c.1895 Two Bedroom Iowa Handyman Special For Sale Under $73K
$72,500
Realtor Comments
Here’s a great starter home for those just beginning home ownership. There is also alley access to the nice back yard that could accommodate a detached garage. Come join this small community that offers banking, medical clinic, and eating places! There is a nice town park for family get togethers and a Freedom Rock. This home is being sold through an estate, and only in as is condition!
- bed
- bath
- Circa 1895
107 2nd Ave, Earling, IA 51530
If interested in a property, please contact the realtor whose link is provided in the post below, or contact an agent of your own choosing. Independent verification of details and status is recommended.
Contact Realtor: Roxanne Linde
Brokered by OUREN REAL ESTATE
Pros
- Small-town community: Often friendlier, less hectic day-to-day life, and stronger neighborhood ties.
- Lower cost of living (generally): Housing and everyday expenses are usually more affordable than in larger cities.
- Quieter lifestyle: Less noise and congestion; more space and calmer routines.
- Good access to larger nearby towns: You can often get bigger-city services (shopping, healthcare, schools, events) in surrounding areas without living in a big metro.
- Family-friendly environment: Small towns can be appealing if you want a slower pace and community involvement.
- Weather brings seasons (and local outdoor life): Depending on your preferences, Iowa’s seasons can make outdoor activities seasonal and enjoyable.
Cons
- Fewer jobs locally: You may need to commute to nearby towns or rely on smaller local employers.
- Limited entertainment and dining options: If you want lots of variety (nightlife, niche stores, frequent events), you’ll likely drive.
- Car-dependent: Without robust public transit, a vehicle is usually necessary.
- Fewer specialized services: Things like certain healthcare specialists, advanced retail, and specific training options may require travel.
- Winter can be demanding: Iowa winters can bring snow/ice and more home/vehicle maintenance concerns.
- Less diversity in activities: There may be fewer sports leagues, cultural events, or hobby groups compared with bigger places.
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