Some acreages just have a little extra magic - and this 3.44-acre property is one of them! With mature trees, a farmhouse full of character, and space for your animals, hobbies, and gatherings, there's so much to fall in love with here.
Offering 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and over 2,500 square feet of living space, this home features beautiful original woodwork and the cozy charm of a wood-burning fireplace. Geothermal heating and cooling and a reverse osmosis system bring added comfort and convenience to this charming country home.
Outside is where the possibilities really open up! Multiple outbuildings include a horse barn with stalls and fenced areas, plus an impressive man cave you have to see for yourself. Water lines run throughout the property, making chores and caring for animals more convenient. Whether you're dreaming of a hobby farm, room for projects, or evenings spent beneath the mature trees, this acreage gives you the space to make it happen.
Farmhouse charm, room to roam, and outbuildings that make this property stand out?come see what country living could look like for you!
3130 Lafayette Avenue | MLS# 751821
This home located at 3130 Lafayette Avenue, Melbourne, IA 50162 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $525,000. This property was built in 1916 and has 5 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 partial baths with 2536 sq. ft. Lafayette Avenue is located within the Marshalltown school district. Search Melbourne real estate on patty.hunzikerrealty.com today.
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3130 Lafayette Avenue | MLS# 751821
This home located at 3130 Lafayette Avenue, Melbourne, IA 50162 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $525,000. This property was built in 1916 and has 5 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 partial baths with 2536 sq. ft. Lafayette Avenue is located within the Marshalltown school district. Search Melbourne real estate on patty.hunzikerrealty.com today.