$125,000
0.28± Acres
Under Contract
Henry County, Iowa

409 W Cherry Salem, IA

ID: 116460
Status: Under Contract
Price: $125,000
Acres: 0.28
Type: Single Family
Address: 409 W Cherry
City, State: Salem, Iowa
County: Henry
Zip Code: 52649

Description

 

Nestled in the charming community of Salem, Iowa, this delightful 0.28-acre property offers a unique blend of historic character and modern convenience. Featuring a 1.5-story, 1444sq/ft single-family home with three bedrooms and one full bath, it presents an ideal opportunity for comfortable living in Henry County. Built in 1900, this residence exudes a timeless appeal, ready to welcome its next owners into a vibrant small-town setting.

Location

This inviting home is situated in Salem, Iowa, a picturesque city within Henry County. Residents benefit from being part of the esteemed mount pleasant school district, ensuring excellent educational opportunities. The property's prime location offers convenient access to local amenities and the serene beauty of the Iowa landscape.

Land and terrain

Spanning a comfortable 0.28 acres, this property provides ample space for outdoor enjoyment and personal customization. The level terrain ensures ease of use for gardening, recreation, or future enhancements, offering a versatile canvas for your vision.

Improvements and infrastructure

The home itself is a 1.5-story structure, boasting an exterior of durable aluminum siding and a reliable shingle roof. Inside, the 1900-built residence features a combination foundation and an unfinished basement, offering significant potential for additional living space or storage. The interior is graced with a mix of carpet and hardwood flooring, providing both comfort and classic appeal. Exterior features include a garden and a kennel, enhancing the property's charm and functionality.

Water and utilities

Reliable utilities are a given, with electricity connected for immediate use. The property benefits from a private water source, ensuring independence and control. Heating is provided by an efficient electric system, complemented by window unit(s) for cooling, guaranteeing comfort through all seasons.

Wildlife and vegetation

The property's surroundings offer a natural environment, fostering a variety of local vegetation and providing potential for observing common Iowa wildlife. The presence of a garden suggests fertile grounds, ready for cultivation and personal landscaping endeavors.

Current and potential use

Currently serving as a comfortable single-family residence, this property holds immense potential for its future occupants. Its generous acreage and existing structures make it ideal for continued residential use, while also offering possibilities for expanding outdoor living areas or cultivating personal interests. The unfinished basement presents a blank slate for creating additional recreational spaces, a home office, or extra bedrooms to suit evolving needs.

Access and easements

The property enjoys clear and straightforward access, making daily commutes and visitor arrivals effortless. Any easements present are typical for the area, ensuring smooth property operations and future development potential without encumbrance.

Directions:

House is located on the corner of W Cherry and Cooper st.

Showing Instructions:

Contact listing agent for showing instructions.

Additional Details

Home Details

Sq Ft: 1444
Beds: 3
Full Baths: 1
Year Built: 1900
Stories: 1.5
Foundation: Combination
Exterior Materials: Aluminum Siding
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Garden, Kennel
Basement: Unfinished
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Water Source: Private
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Heating: Electric

Additional Info

School District: mount pleasant
Utilities: Electricity Connected

Financial

Parcel ID: 460102323100300
Tax ID: 460102323100300
Taxes (annually): $1,186
Tax Year: 2025
Legal Description: OL 64A 74'3" X 165'5"

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