Open House Sat, Oct 3rd 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM - Primary on Main
Address
627 Elm Avenue, Story City, IA
Price
$ 259,900
Property Attributes
- MLS#71180
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyStory
- CityStory City
- AreaStory City
- Zip50248
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built1928
- Price$ 259,900
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1436
- Lot Size0.26 Acres
Data Source:
Central Iowa BOR (AMES)
Property Description
Welcome home to this beautifully refreshed 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom property ideally located in the heart of Story City, within walking distance of Roland-Story High School, local shops, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. This home perfectly blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates, making it move-in ready while preserving the charm of its original hardwood floors, built ins, and trim work. Inside, you'll find, fresh paint, new light fixtures and ceiling fans, and a welcoming, comfortable layout. The kitchen features almost all new appliances, including a new washer and dryer downstairs, while a new HVAC system provides year-round comfort. Additional updates include a newer roof and recently cleaned ductwork. Outside, enjoy a huge fenced-in yard, perfect for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply relaxing. A newer concrete patio creates an ideal space for outdoor gatherings, while new rock and grading enhance the property's exterior. The oversized 2-car garage offers more than just parking, with a bonus area/shop in the back providing excellent space for hobbies, projects, storage, or a workshop. With its combination of classic hardwood floors, original character, extensive updates, generous outdoor space, and an unbeatable Story City location, this home is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of both charm and convenience.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/3/2026 | Listed $259,900 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Zoning | R |
| Patio/Porch Features | Porch,Patio |
| Construction Materials | Stucco |
| Year Built | 1928 |
| Levels | One and One Half |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Parcel Number | 01-12-187-320 |
| County | Story |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Total Rooms | 10 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Story City |
| High School District | Roland-Story |
| MLS Area | 0025 - Story City |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 11410 |
| MLS Area Minor | 0025 - Story City |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Assessed Value | 207900 |
| Legal Description | E R LARSON'S ADD BLOCK:5 LOT:16 STORY CITY |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Fan(s) |
|---|---|
| Basement | Full |
| Flooring | Hardwood,Carpet |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| 3/4 Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Total Baths | 2 |
| Heating-Forced Air | true |
Exterior Features
| Fencing | Fenced |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 11410 |
| Foundation Details | Tile |
| Building Area Total | 1436 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.26 |
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
Property vs Single Family Average in 50248
Price
Year Built
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