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905 1st Avenue, Charles City
4 Beds | 3 Baths | 2,504 SqFt $275,000
301 Riverside Drive, Charles City
$235,000
5 Beds
2 Baths
3,216 Sqft
.4 Acres
2 Garages
Property Description
Charming Tudor Home with Stunning River Views!! Welcome to 301 Riverside Drive in Charles City! This stately English Half Timbered - Tudor style home, built in 1936 for Dr. Ray Fox and his wife, offers a rare blend of historic charm and modern potential. Both front and back foyers provide a warm welcome to this one-of-a-kind home. Nestled on a double lot (.40 acres) on Charles City’s historic west side, with breathtaking views of the Cedar River from three sides. Step inside to find a spacious 39’ x 18’ living and dining room combination, complete with a cozy fireplace perfect for large gatherings. The main level also features a kitchen with appliances, a half bath, a primary bedroom, a full hall bath, an office, a convenient laundry room, and a beautiful tiled sunroom with fireplace, overlooking the backyard. Upstairs, you’ll discover four additional bedrooms, a full hall bath, a walk-in storage/linen closet, and a floored walk-in attic area. A unique feature of this home is its original manually operated elevator, running from the basement to the upper level. Outside, you will enjoy the covered paver patio along with a detached two-stall garage. The house shingles were replaced in Fall, 2024 with 50 year CIG Construction shingle. Located not far from the Charles City Suspension Bridge, the Charley Western Recreational Trail and our downtown Main Street business and shopping district. This home is being sold “AS IS”, presenting an incredible opportunity to restore and personalize a timeless piece of history. Don’t miss your chance to own this charming home with tons of character. Schedule your private showing today!
Essential Information
MLS® #20250915
Price$235,000
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2.00
Half Baths1
Square Footage3,216
Acres0.40
Year Built1936
TypeResidential
Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
StyleTudor
StatusActive
Community Information
Address301 Riverside Drive
CityCharles City
CountyFloyd
StateIA
Zip Code50616
Amenities
# of Garages2
Parking
2 Stall, Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Wired
Interior
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
FireplaceYes
FireplacesMultiple, Wood Burning
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Ceiling Fan/Light, Paneled Doors, Pantry
Appliances
Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Sump Pump, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
Exterior
RoofAsphalt
ConstructionBrick, Wood Siding, Stucco
Lot Description
Landscaped, Corner Lot, Water View
School Information
ElementaryCharles City
MiddleCharles City
HighCharles City
Additional Information
Date ListedMarch 9th, 2025
Days on Market66
ZoningR-2
Listing Details
AgentLori Stewart
OfficeStewart Realty Company
Property History
Price Reduced from $245,000 to $235,000
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