In 1894, B.F. Fortney built this home. It's etched in the brick of this home which is full of character & history w/the modern-day conveniences U expect! Pickett fence & front porch entry into 2 story foyer w/original staircase & woodwork. Music room was perhaps a parlor in its day w/floor to ceiling windows & hdwd flrs. (Note: windows were replaced over last 11 yrs). Moving to centrally located family rm w/faux fplace w/plenty of daylight. Dining room offers the built-in hutch & beautiful hdwd flrs & entrance to LL. Kitchen has been updated a few times since 1894! New SS stove (2022), DW, fridge & pantry. Eating area & 3/4 BA & 1st Flr Lndry provide the modern-day conveniences. The back entry (once a porch) is enclosed & serves as the mudroom everyone desires. Upper level provides 4 large BRs & an updated bath (2022) w/Full XL Tub/Shower combo & w/tile floors. Off the back porch, you'll enjoy the modern-day in-ground poo, patio & lg side yard. Perfect for your enjoyment & fully fenced. 24x24 garage was added since 1894 along with the paved driveway & metal siding. So, here it is:
Spacious restored home with 2382 SF with original woodwork on main, character & yet updated windows, HVAC, breaker box & the owner has painstakingly brought new life to the walls & woodwork. Warranty too & located blocks from Schools & Trail. Don't miss this gem!
Sold
$329,900
603 E Salem Ave, Indianola, IA 50125
4beds
2,382sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
0.28 Acres Lot
$359,600 Zestimate®
$138/sqft
$2,389 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 25, 2023 at 06:18am
Listed by:
KAREY BISHOP 515-453-6600,
Iowa Realty Indianola
Bought with:
Suzana Dobrosavljevic
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 679548

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, See Remarks, Cable TV, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,382
- Total interior livable area: 2,382 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Fully Fenced, Patio, Storage
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Chain Link,Vinyl,Full
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Dimensions: 80 x 153
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 48860000580
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story,Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Details
- Builder name: B.F. Fortney
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Indianola
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Services availability

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