5 bedroom house for sale

Overview

VINTAGE CLASSIC. Distinctive, 1895 two story home with historical tri-colored exterior, arched front porch and high-pitched gables welcomes you to this charming turn-of-the century home. Authenticity preserved with tiled vestibule, custom-crafted oak staircase and lovely stained glass windows. High ceilings, arched doorways, hardwood floors and abundance of large windows create an open and comfortable ambience in the living and dining room. The 1st floor office can easily be converted to an additional 6th bedroom. A modernized kitchen has a portable granite breakfast bar, double wall ovens, gas range and stainless refrigerator, dishwasher and walk-in pantry. The upper level provides a loft area, three generously-sized bedrooms, washer/dryer and a spacious walk-in closet, plumbed for an additional bath. The spacious 3rd floor offers a bedroom, family room and two wings for study or play areas. A basement apartment with private access and living room, kitchen, bath and bedroom is a great opportunity for guests, nanny quarters or rental. 2nd washer/dryer in unfinished LL. The large fenced yard, front and back porches and upper balcony allow for outdoor enjoyment of the well-established grounds. Located in the Iowa City Historic District this convenient downtown location is walking distance to town, campus, restaurants and shopping.