Property Attributes
- ID#262068
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountySHELBY
- CityHARLAN
- AreaHarlan
- NeighborhoodNot Applicable
- Zip51537
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built1868
- Price$ 319,900
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
Data Source:
Southwest Iowa MLS (SWIMLS)
Property Description
Set on 4.75 acres of serene land in the heart of Shelby County, this inviting country home offers a rare blend of tranquility and space. Surrounded by open fields and gentle landscapes, the property provides an ideal retreat from the bustle of city life while remaining conveniently accessible. The home itself is a welcoming sanctuary, designed to embrace the peaceful rural lifestyle Inside, the residence features four spacious bedrooms, each offering ample natural light and versatile layouts to suit your family's needs. The single full bathroom is thoughtfully positioned to serve all rooms comfortably. The living areas are warm and functional, perfect for everyday living or hosting gatherings with friends and family. The main floor laundry and newly updated kitchen offer a nice dining area & large pantry/ prep area.The home's country charm is evident in every corner, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. The exterior of the home has steel siding and a beautiful patio and front entry updated with decorative block work. The north machine shed is 62' x 35' and has an insulated finished workshop. The other steel building would work well fo a garage and is 40' x 24' with 2 electric openers on the overhead doors. A steel grain bin with dryer can be rented out for a little extra income. The 4.75 acres of land present a wealth of possibilities, whether you envision cultivating a garden, raising livestock, or simply enjoying the wildlife in the area. The property's generous size alows for privacy and the freedom to explore various uses, making it a versatile canvas for your rural dreams. Its location near Harlan combines the best of peaceful country living with access to local amenities and community life.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/19/2026 | Listed $319,900 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air,Propane |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Electricity Available,Propane |
| Roof | Composition |
| Zoning | Agriculture |
| Patio/Porch Features | Patio |
| Construction Materials | Frame |
| Year Built | 1868 |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Parcel Number | 831518204001 |
| County | SHELBY |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Subdivision Name | Not Applicable |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Other Structures | Grain Storage |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From the intersection of Hwy 59 & F-58 at Corley, IA go east 4 miles to Quince Rd., turn right or south and go 1 mile to 500th St., turn eft or west onto Orange Rd., go 1/2 mile to subject property on |
| High School | Harlan Community |
| City | HARLAN |
| MLS Area | Harlan |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Elementary School | Harlan |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Middle/Junior High School | Harlan Community |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| MLS Area Minor | Harlan |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| Legal Description | See Survey (as per abstract) |
| Senior Community | None |
| Water Body Access Y/N | None |
| Accessibility Features Y/N | None |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Other,Ceiling Fan(s) |
|---|---|
| Basement | Partial,Unfinished |
| Total Stories | 2 |
| Basement (Y/N) | No |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1636 |
| Laundry Features | Main Level |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Total Baths | 1 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Garage Door Opener |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Other |
| Water Source | Well |
| Spa | No |
| Building Area Total | 1636 |
| Lot Dimensions | 4.475 |
| Road Surface Type | Gravel |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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