Under $75K Thursday – c.1915 Iowa Handyman Special For Sale Under $75K
$74,900
Here is an Iowa handyman special with r original elements galore! The three-bedroom, one-bath Colonial Revival is located on a corner lot and features hardwood floors, unpainted woodwork, pocket doors, leaded glass, lovely staircase and 5-panel doors.

Realtor Comments
Looking for a great investment property or an affordable home to make your own? This is it! Look no further than this spacious 2 story home in a central, convenient location! This home features hardwood floors, lovely woodwork, and a traditional staircase that leads up to three nice sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. The main floor holds the living room, dining room, and kitchen. On the exterior, you’ll find vinyl siding, vinyl windows, a covered front porch, and an oversized attached single stall garage with additional loft storage space. All that’s needed is for you you bring your remodeling skills and your creativity! Call today to see this wonderful opportunity! Home being sold as is. Cash or conventional offers only.
- 3bed
- 1bath
- 1,444sqft
- 4,356sqft lot
- Circa 1915

711 W Boone St, Marshalltown, IA 50158
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: Kelli Thurston



Location of This Iowa Handyman Special For Sale
Pros
- Affordable Cost of Living: Housing and everyday expenses are generally lower in Marshalltown (pop, 27,544).
- Community Engagement: Marshalltown has a strong sense of community, with various local events and activities.
- Access to Amenities: The town offers essential services, shopping, and dining options, along with recreational facilities.
- Education: Home to several schools and educational programs, including community college options.
- Diverse Workforce: A mix of industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, and retail, providing job opportunities.
Cons
- Limited Entertainment: Fewer options for entertainment and nightlife compared to larger urban areas.
- Weather Extremes: Iowa experiences cold winters and hot summers, which may not be appealing to everyone.
- Public Transportation: Limited public transit options, making a personal vehicle necessary for commuting.
- Economic Dependence: The local economy can be vulnerable to fluctuations in certain industries.
- Cultural Limitations: Fewer cultural amenities and activities, which might be a downside for those seeking a vibrant arts scene.











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