?Step into timeless charm with this beautifully maintained Baxter home offering over 1,600 sq ft of comfortable living space! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath property features a versatile office/flex room, a spacious layout, and character throughout. The inviting covered front porch sets the perfect first impression, ideal for morning coffee or relaxing evenings. Enjoy a fully fenced backyard with an adorable patio - great for gatherings, pets, or play. The oversized 2-car garage provides exceptional storage and workspace, a rare find in town. With classic details, functional updates, and room to grow, this home is ready to welcome its next owner to enjoy small-town living with style and comfort.
Experience the perfect blend of space, functionality, and country living with this custom walkout ranch situated on 2 acres on a hard surface road just outside of Baxter. Offering over 3,000 finished square feet, this home features 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with a layout designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining. The main level welcomes you with an open-concept design, abundant natural light, and seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen spaces. The walkout basement expands your living area with additional space ideal for a family room, recreation area, or guest accommodations. Step outside to enjoy peaceful views from the covered porch and deck, complete with low-maintenance composite decking perfect for relaxing or hosting. The property also includes a 728 sq ft attached garage. A standout feature is the impressive 1,628 sq ft shop built with quality 2x6 construction, along with a large storage shed, providing exceptional space for hobbies, equipment, or additional storage. Located just minutes from town, this acreage offers the privacy of rural living with the convenience buyers are looking for.
Excellent 3BR/2BA ranch with 1606 sf of main floor living comes on the market! This nice home features open living with large kitchen/dining area, appealing living area, 3 BR, including a large primary BR with generous ensuite bath, second full bath and laundry w washer and dryer. Downstairs the huge walkout lower level with egress has some built-in shelving but is essentially an unfinished open palette and offers options galore and is just waiting for the successful buyer's personal touches. Located in a great neighborhood and easy walking distance to schools, playgrounds and local businesses, this excellent home boasts many updates including roof, interior paint and new furnace and central air. Outside, the huge .63 acre property boasts a nice deck and large private back yard that abuts to the Chichaqua Valley Recreational Trail for unlimited family outdoor entertainment and play. All this and an HSA HOME WARRANTY provided by the seller and this property is ready to go for the successful buyer. Relocating out of state, the seller is providing this opportunity for an excellent home in a great small community that is just a hop to the metro!
Discover this large 3070 sf custom-built home, located in Baxter, where traditional finishes bring one-of-a-kind character to every room. The main level showcases 1600 sf of quality living space including the distinguished wood-paneled study with custom built-ins and elegant fireplace. Classic French doors open from the great room to the spacious primary suite with walk-in closet and the bright, inviting kitchen with glass-front white cabinets both contribute to the overall charm. The 1400 sf upper level offers additional generously-sized bedroom/living spaces with huge walk-in closets, bath and more. The lower level offers even more living area and options with rec/family room, bath, possible non-conforming bedroom(s), new radiant heat and water heater installed and more. Quality, space, storage and options for the successful buyer are main-stays from top to bottom throughout the home. Enjoy the convenience of the attached oversized, heated garage. Stepping outside, a beautifully landscaped yard featuring mature trees, blooming gardens, and multiple outdoor living spaces designed for enjoying quiet mornings and memorable entertaining. Add the automatic back-up generator and seller-provided HSA Home Warranty and this is ready to go. A legacy property offering privacy and serene surroundings just steps from local amenities including the Chichaqua Valley Recreational Trail. This is a very unique quality property that needs to be seen to be appreciated.
Spacious living in the best small town! This 4 bedroom home has over 2000 sq ft of finish with original oak flooring. The front porch welcomes your guests, while you have a coffee or tea enjoying the quiet on the edge of town. The huge kitchen has been updated for you and includes all appliances. The oversized dining room has a beautiful oak floor and a bay window for extra sunshine. The family room gives you room to relax and still have space for the kids to play. There is one bedroom on the main level, a full bathroom with laundry and a cubby area for coats and shoes. The second level has three generous sized bedrooms. The 2-1/2 car garage is detached. The .376 acre yard is fully fenced containing a large patio and looks over the pond and the playground. In the last few years, this home has a new roof (garage, too), new gutters, new siding, new garage door, and some new windows. Enjoy all the charm of the old, with the joy of the new!

Baxter is located in Iowa. Baxter, Iowa has a population of 881. Baxter is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 20.35% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 29.28%.
The median household income in Baxter, Iowa is $51,343. The median household income for the surrounding county is $63,182 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Baxter is 40.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 84 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 10.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 35.9 inches per year, with 27.2 inches of snow per year.