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Oelwein Area Residential

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203 1st Ave NE Oelwein, IA 50662

4 Bed
3 Baths
2851 sqft
MLS# 20262559
2 Story Historic 1914 Home... Rich in Character & Local History 4 Bedroom / 3 Bath Own a remarkable piece of Oelwein history with this stunning 1914 residence, once home to Oelwein's first Mayor. Rich in architectural character and craftsmanship, this stately property beautifully blends historic elegance with the modern updates today's buyers appreciate. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the home's distinctive turret, welcoming covered front porch, leaded glass windows, and impressive curb appeal on a spacious corner lot. Inside, exquisite quarter-sawn oak woodwork, original pocket doors, gleaming hardwood floors, and a beautiful wood-burning fireplace showcase the exceptional craftsmanship of the era. The home has been thoughtfully updated with a newer roof, furnace, central air conditioning, updated wiring, and replacement windows, providing comfort and peace of mind while preserving its historic charm. The convenient second-floor laundry and two separate staircases leading to the upper level offer both functionality and character rarely found in today's homes. Need additional space? The finished attic provides endless possibilities for a family room, home office, guest suite, playroom, or hobby area. Outside, you'll enjoy the mature landscaping, desirable corner lot setting, and detached two-stall garage. This one-of-a-kind home offers the rare combination of historic significance, timeless architecture, and modern conveniences. Homes with this level of craftsmanship, character, and local history seldom become available. Call today for your personal showing !!
Listing Courtesy of IOWA NORTHEAST as distributed by MLS GRID / Listed By: Jennifer Drewelow, Century 21 Signature Real Estate