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301 Riverside Drive

Charles City, IA 50616
  • $235,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 126 Days
  • MLS #: 20250915
UPDATED: 227 min ago
$235,000
  • 5
    BEDS
  • 0.4
    ACRES
  • 2
    BATHS
  • 1
    1/2 BATHS
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1936
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Description

Charming Tudor Home with Stunning River Views!! Welcome to 301 Riverside Drive in Charles City! This stately English Half Timbered - Tudor style home, built in 1936 for Dr. Ray Fox and his wife, offers a rare blend of historic charm and modern potential. Both front and back foyers provide a warm welcome to this one-of-a-kind home. Nestled on a double lot (.40 acres) on Charles City's historic west side, with breathtaking views of the Cedar River from three sides. Step inside to find a spacious 39' x 18' living and dining room combination, complete with a cozy fireplace perfect for large gatherings. The main level also features a kitchen with appliances, a half bath, a primary bedroom, a full hall bath, an office, a convenient laundry room, and a beautiful tiled sunroom with fireplace, overlooking the backyard. Upstairs, you'll discover four additional bedrooms, a full hall bath, a walk-in storage/linen closet, and a floored walk-in attic area. A unique feature of this home is its original manually operated elevator, running from the basement to the upper level. Outside, you will enjoy the covered paver patio along with a detached two-stall garage. The house shingles were replaced in Fall, 2024 with 50 year CIG Construction shingle. Located not far from the Charles City Suspension Bridge, the Charley Western Recreational Trail and our downtown Main Street business and shopping district. This home is being sold "AS IS", presenting an incredible opportunity to restore and personalize a timeless piece of history. Don't miss your chance to own this charming home with tons of character. Schedule your private showing today!

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301 Riverside Drive Charles City, IA 50616

  • Price: $235,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 126 Days
  • Updated: 227 min ago
  • MLS #: 20250915
5
Beds
2
Baths
1
½ Baths
0.4
Acres
1936
Built
Neighborhood:
Outside The Metro Area
County:
Floyd
Area:
Outside The Metro Area
Elementary School:
Charles City
Middle School:
Charles City
High School:
Charles City
Property Description
Charming Tudor Home with Stunning River Views!! Welcome to 301 Riverside Drive in Charles City! This stately English Half Timbered - Tudor style home, built in 1936 for Dr. Ray Fox and his wife, offers a rare blend of historic charm and modern potential. Both front and back foyers provide a warm welcome to this one-of-a-kind home. Nestled on a double lot (.40 acres) on Charles City's historic west side, with breathtaking views of the Cedar River from three sides. Step inside to find a spacious 39' x 18' living and dining room combination, complete with a cozy fireplace perfect for large gatherings. The main level also features a kitchen with appliances, a half bath, a primary bedroom, a full hall bath, an office, a convenient laundry room, and a beautiful tiled sunroom with fireplace, overlooking the backyard. Upstairs, you'll discover four additional bedrooms, a full hall bath, a walk-in storage/linen closet, and a floored walk-in attic area. A unique feature of this home is its original manually operated elevator, running from the basement to the upper level. Outside, you will enjoy the covered paver patio along with a detached two-stall garage. The house shingles were replaced in Fall, 2024 with 50 year CIG Construction shingle. Located not far from the Charles City Suspension Bridge, the Charley Western Recreational Trail and our downtown Main Street business and shopping district. This home is being sold "AS IS", presenting an incredible opportunity to restore and personalize a timeless piece of history. Don't miss your chance to own this charming home with tons of character. Schedule your private showing today!
Exterior Features

Architectural Style Tudor Carport Spaces 2 Construction Materials BrickWood SidingStucco Garage Square Footage 616 Lot Features LandscapedCorner LotWater View Lot Size Dimensions 132x132 Parking Features 2 StallDetached GarageGarage Door OpenerWired Regular Irregular Reg Road Frontage Type Hard Surface RoadPaved Road Road Surface Type Other Roof Asphalt

Interior Features

Appliances Built-In OvenCooktopDishwasherDryerMicrowaveSump PumpRefrigeratorWasherElectric Water HeaterGas Water Heater Basement BlockCrawl SpaceEntrance-InsideFloor DrainUnfinished Bath Features Separate ShowerTubTub/Shower Below Grade Finished Area 0 Cooling Ceiling Fan(s)Central Air Dining Facility Eat-In KitchenFormal DiningLiving/Dining Combo Fireplace Features MultipleWood Burning Heating Forced AirNatural GasZoned Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s)Ceiling Fan/LightPaneled DoorsPantry Laundry Features 1st FloorLaundry Room Rooms Family RoomLibrary/OfficeLiving Room SeparateLiv Room/Din Room ComboMain Floor LaundryMudroomPantrySunroomWalk-Up Attic

Property Features

Additional Parcels YN No Association Fee 0 Association Fee Frequency N/A Flood Plain A - 100 Year Flood Plain For Sale Rent For Sale Fuel Type Natural Gas House Type 2 Story Included Refrigerator. Built-ins: Cooktop range. Wall oven. Dishwasher. Portable microwave. Washer. Dryer. Front trellis. Not Included Outdoor iron piecesbenches and chairs. All other personal property. Property Sub Type Single Family Residence Sewer Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions Normal Sale Tax Annual Amount 4096 Water Source Public Zoning R-2



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