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627 Elm Avenue

Story City, IA 50248
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Bed 4

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,436

Sqft

Acres0.26

Acre(Lot)

Welcome home to this beautifully refreshed 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom property ideally located in the heart of Story City, within walking distance of Roland-Story High School, local shops, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. This home perfectly blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates, making it move-in ready while preserving the charm of its original hardwood floors, built ins, and trim work. Inside, you'll find, fresh paint, new light fixtures and ceiling fans, and a welcoming, comfortable layout. The kitchen features almost all new appliances, including a new washer and dryer downstairs, while a new HVAC system provides year-round comfort. Additional updates include a newer roof and recently cleaned ductwork. Outside, enjoy a huge fenced-in yard, perfect for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply relaxing. A newer concrete patio creates an ideal space for outdoor gatherings, while new rock and grading enhance the property's exterior. The oversized 2-car garage offers more than just parking, with a bonus area/shop in the back providing excellent space for hobbies, projects, storage, or a workshop. With its combination of classic hardwood floors, original character, extensive updates, generous outdoor space, and an unbeatable Story City location, this home is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of both charm and convenience.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $259,000

AD Id : 91117695

MLS Id : 748933

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.26 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,436 Sq. Ft

Tax Amount : $2,919.08

Year Built : 1928

Garage : 2

County : Story

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Unfinished
  • Flooring Information

    Hardwood, Tile
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt, Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Roof: Asphalt, Shingle Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1928 Building Area Total: 1436 Construction Materials: Stucco Stories: 2 Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Main Square Feet: 0.2619 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.2619 Lot Size Square Feet: 11410

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $259000 Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 0112187320 Annual Tax: $2919.08 Tax Legal Desc: E R LARSON'S ADD BLOCK:5 LOT:16 STORY CITY

  • Parking Information

    Detached, Garage

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

  • Location Information

    Direction: Story City right off downtown area WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 09/29/2026 @ 17:13

MLS: 748933 LISTED BY: Heather Schmitz, RE/MAX Real Estate Center 515-232-4663 SOURCE: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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