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Restored Farmhouse And Hobby Farm Near Adel

Acreage

5.36 ±

County

Dallas

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Address 25891 Laredo Avenue, Lot#WP001 Adel, IA 50003

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Description

Introducing a beautifully renovated 1890s farmhouse on +5 acres of sprawling land in the heart of Dallas County, Iowa. This charming property is a testament to the beauty and simplicity of country living while offering all the modern conveniences you desire.

The farmhouse has been lovingly restored and updated to meet the needs of today's discerning homeowner. As you approach the home, a spacious front porch greets you, offering a welcoming space to relax and take in the tranquil surroundings. Discover a living space that seamlessly blends old-world charm with modern style.

The living room is warm and inviting, with pine plank floors, tongue & groove wood walls, and a large stone fireplace. Large windows throughout the space allow plenty of natural light to flood, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The dining area is adjacent to the living room, making it the perfect space for entertaining guests or enjoying a family meal. The kitchen has been completely updated with all new appliances and cabinets. The bedroom is a peaceful retreat, featuring wood floors, ample storage space, and multiple windows offering stunning views of the countryside. The full bathroom has been updated with modern fixtures and finishes, including a beautiful tiled shower.

One of the most impressive features of this property is the land it sits on. The 5.36 acres offer endless possibilities; this property has it all: whether you want to start a small hobby farm, plant a vegetable garden, have horses, raise chickens, or relax and enjoy the peace and quiet.

Other features of this stunning property include a detached garage and a large utility building, perfect for storing vehicles or using them as a workshop, and a large patio area ideal for outdoor entertaining. The farmhouse also has a newer HVAC system and updated electrical and plumbing, ensuring you can enjoy all the modern comforts of the home.

Located in Dallas County, Iowa, this property is just a short drive from Des Moines, offering easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options. However, with its idyllic setting and peaceful surroundings, you will feel a world away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

With its charming and authentic details, spacious living areas, and stunning natural surroundings, this property is a dream come true for anyone looking to escape the city and enjoy the tranquility of country living.

Call the listing agent for a private showing of this home and property—showings by appointment only.

Details

  • Completely renovated 1,292 square foot 1890’s farmhouse
  • Main Level: kitchen, dining and family room with stone fireplace
  • Second Level: bedroom with built-ins, storage loft and full bathroom
  • Basement: updated HVAC, 28-gallon hot water tank, washer/dryer and storage
  • The entire home has been modernized and updated while keeping the original charm
  • Tongue and groove pine walls and 10” pine flooring planks throughout home
  • Custom built-ins in every room providing efficient storage space
  • Stone fireplace with gas steel insert
  • Incredible outdoor living space with covered deck, flagstone patio and fire ring
  • Great sunset views to the west and southwest
  • Detached 20’ x 20’ brick garage built in 1949
  • 24’ x 40’ utility building with wood burning stove built in 1970
  • 14’ x 32’ steel livestock/equestrian building built in 2019
  • Xenia Rural Water and the property has a fully operational well as a backup source
  • Approximately 2 acres of timber and 2.5 acres of pasture
  • This property would make for a great weekend retreat, hobby farm, Airbnb or even a primary residence
  • Located in Section 12 of Colfax Township (12-79N-28W)
  • Directions: From Highway 44, travel 1 mile south on L Avenue to 250th Street. Travel east ½ mile on 250th Street until that turns to the south and becomes Laredo Avenue. Travel .85 miles south to the property. 25891 Laredo Avenue.
  • School District: ADM Community Schools
  • Property Taxes: $2,790.00 (2021)

Summary

Fencing

Low

Land Type

Hunting and Recreational, Home on Acreage, Ranch and Farm

Land Details

Pasture, Timber, Grass

Outbuildings

Metal, Shop, Garage

Road Surface

Blacktop/Asphalt

Property Type

Recreational Land, Residential Land, Hunting Land

Road Frontage

County Road

Improvements/Features

Small Game, Big Game, Equine Facilities, Gated Entrance, Seller's Mineral Rights Convey

Land and Farm Property Types

Land - Hunting, Land - Recreational, Land - Residential

Other Property Details

Utilities
  • electric: onsite
  • propane: onsite
  • sewer: onsite
  • internet: onsite
  • cable: onsite
  • solar: onsite
  • water: onsite
Coordinates

41.6607, -94.0579

Annual Taxes

$2,790

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For more information or to see additional properties currently for sale see Garret Armstrong's listings.

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