One-of-a-kind new construction in Colfax! This custom ranch offers over 1,400 sq. ft. of thoughtful, open-concept living. The main area features soaring vaulted ceilings, durable LVP flooring, and oversized windows that fill the space with natural light. At the heart of the home, the kitchen boasts an island with quartz countertops, elegant pendant lighting, and a pantry for extra storage. The master suite serves as a quiet retreat, complete with an elevated tray ceiling and a private ensuite bathroom with dual vanities. The adjacent laundry room adds daily convenience. For added privacy, two additional bedrooms and a full bath are positioned off the main entryway, separate from the main living area. The lower level is ready for future finish—ideal for an extra bedroom, full bath, and living space while retaining ample storage. Step outside to enjoy the spacious deck overlooking a large, private backyard. Enjoy the peaceful charm of small-town living with fast, easy access to I-80 and the Des Moines metro!
Discover a little country living at 12243 Federal Ave in Colfax! Situated on approximately 1 acre, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath mobile home offers an affordable opportunity to enjoy rural living with room to grow. Looking to build your dream home? The existing residence may provide temporary living accommodations during construction, subject to local approval. With utilities already serving the property, buyers may have a head start on future building plans. Enjoy a spacious yard, mature trees, peaceful surroundings, and endless possibilities. Whether you're looking for an affordable home, an investment opportunity, or a potential future building site, this property is worth exploring. Come see the possibilities!
Three-bedroom ranch situated near the edge of town and packed with potential. Spacious backyard with room for outdoor activities, or gardening. This property offers a functional layout, and plenty of potential for buyers looking to add their personal touch.
This quaint property with great potential offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bath and is the perfect step into home ownership with a functional house at an affordable price! Perfect for the first time buyer looking to start building some equity or someone looking to take on much less upkeep and continue improving the potential this home offers. Kitchen appliances are under 10 years old and will stay as well as the stackable washer/dryer. Functional home layout at the right price with a fantastic size back yard. Contact your realtor today for a showing!
Discover the ultimate acreage opportunity where refined country living meets exceptional income potential and unmatched versatility. Welcome to this meticulously maintained ranch-style home on a rare 3-acre parcel, delivering the perfect blend of peaceful rural privacy and convenient interstate access. Just off pavement yet minutes from major roadways and everyday amenities, this property offers the best of both worlds. Step inside to a warm, inviting four-season room anchored by a stunning dual-sided fireplace your year-round sanctuary for enjoying the views. Outside, professionally landscaped grounds, a firepit, and an included hot tub create the ideal setting for outdoor entertaining and relaxation in every season. The true standout is the impressive 40x72 heated detached shop (14-ft and 12-ft doors) complete with electrical and RV plugs, plus additional living quarters featuring a loft with bathroom and full laundry/kitchen. This multi-family-ready apartment opens the door to rental income, guest space, or flexible living while the heated shop provides abundant room for hobbies, projects, equipment, storage, or RVs. With expansive acreage, income-producing potential, a heated shop with living quarters, four-season room, outdoor amenities, and effortless interstate access, properties of this caliber and versatility are exceptionally rare. This is more than a home it's a lifestyle and investment opportunity that simply doesn't come along often.
Welcome to 214 S Goodrich, a one-owner, well-maintained home set on a secluded, tree-lined lot that offers rare privacy and a peaceful setting. This inviting 1400 sq ft property features 3 main-level bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a layout designed for comfort, functionality, and everyday living. Step inside to a nice-sized living area with hardwood floors, and great natural light. The kitchen opens directly to the dining space, and French doors lead you to the private backyard, perfect for quiet mornings, pets, or outdoor entertaining. The lower level adds even more versatility with a non-conforming room ideal for a home office, craft room, workout space, or kids' play area. The walkout basement is partially finished and offers tons of potential for additional living space, storage, or future customization. Outside, the mature trees and private setting create a peaceful retreat while still being close to town conveniences. This location is quiet, private, and ready for its next family.
12 acres, no gravel, no covenants and quick access to I-80! This exceptional acreage offers the privacy and freedom of country living without sacrificing convenience. The spacious 5-bedroom, 5-bath home features 3,200+ sq ft of finished living space and a fantastic, versatile floor plan. Enjoy a main-level primary suite, generous living and dining spaces, and a beautiful wraparound porch plus large deck for taking in the peaceful setting and stunning long views. Three additional bedrooms and a full bath are upstairs, while the finished lower level offers even more room to spread out with a recreation room, second kitchen, office, laundry, bath and additional flex space. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists and anyone needing serious workspace will love the attached 4+ car garage with workshop space and the huge bonus room above -perfect for a fitness room, game room, studio or home office. Outside, a 32' x 48' insulated outbuilding features 100-amp service, a lean-to and ample concrete surround. The 12 acres are wooded and fenced with abundant wildlife and beautiful views. Horses and chickens allowed per city ordinance. Pavement, acreage, no covenants, incredible garage and outbuilding space, and easy I-80 access -this property is a rare find! All information obtained from seller and public records
Welcome to this completely remodeled 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home situated on a corner lot in Colfax. Step inside through the updated kitchen, featuring a fresh modern look and all appliances included. Just off the kitchen, the dining room provides a dedicated space for everyday meals and gatherings. Continue through the home to find comfortable living spaces, three bedrooms, and a beautifully updated bathroom. The updates go well beyond the finishes. Major improvements completed in 2026 include a new roof, furnace, central air, water heater, and windows, giving the next owner peace of mind from day one. Outside, enjoy the added space of a corner lot along with a 1-car garage for parking or additional storage. With the big-ticket items already taken care of and a complete remodel throughout, this home is ready for its next owner to move in and enjoy! All information obtained from seller and public records.
Sellers are offering $5000 in closing credit to a buyer with an acceptable offer. Welcome to 119 W Division St in Colfax, Iowa! This updated 4-bedroom home offers a fresh, move-in-ready interior along with several major exterior improvements. recent updates include a new roof, new siding, and new windows. Inside, you'll find new interior paint, a completely updated new kitchen featuring new solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and new stainless-steel appliances. New LVP flooring and carpet throughout give the home a clean, modern feel. The basement provides a fourth bedroom with an egress window, laundry area, and additional unfinished space ideal for storage or the opportunity to create a future rec room or additional living space. Outside, enjoy a two-car detached garage and yard space for outdoor activities and pets. Conveniently located in Colfax, IA, this updated Central Iowa home combines modern improvements, functional living space, and room to grow. Schedule your private showing today!
Welcome home to this affordable 2 bedroom, 1-bath property that's full of opportunity! Whether you're a first-time home buyer, downsizing, or looking for an affordable property, this home offers a solid foundation to build equity while moving in with confidence. Some major improvements have already been completed like the new roof and new windows allowing you to focus on making the space your own over time. The functional one-level layout offers comfortable everyday living, while the full basement provides additional storage and future possibilities. Outside, you'll appreciate the spacious 24' x 26' detached garage with loft, concrete patio, and manageable yard—perfect for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. Conveniently located close to community amenities, this property is an excellent opportunity to own instead of rent. With affordability, important updates already in place, and room to add your personal touch, this home is one you won't want to miss looking at!
More space, more convenience, and a price that makes this Colfax home worth a closer look! Welcome to 400 W Spring St, where you'll find 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a detached garage, and a practical floor plan with plenty to offer. The main floor features a spacious living room, a bedroom with generous closet space, and a separate dining area. The eat-in kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, plenty of cabinet storage, and ample counter space. You'll also appreciate the convenience of main floor laundry and a mudroom, making everyday living a little easier. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and another full bathroom provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies. The covered enclosed back porch offers bonus space to enjoy, while the single-stall detached garage adds parking and storage. Located in Colfax, you'll enjoy small-town amenities with convenient access to I-80, Newton, Altoona, and the Des Moines metro. Three bedrooms, two full baths, main floor laundry, and a garage at an approachable price point. There's a lot of potential here for your next chapter!
Welcome to this remarkable multi-generational home with an attached apartment or mother-in-law suite. Discover this truly unique property offering 4669 sq ft of living space with endless possibilities! Perfect for multi-generational living or flexible use, this home features a spacious attached apartment complete with it's own kitchen, 2 living areas, 2 bathrooms, 3 bedrooms and laundry hookups providing privacy and convenience under one roof. the suite is connected to the main home with an amazing breezeway that leads to the fully updated kitchen in the main home. In total this property boasts 7 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, 2 full kitchens and 2 laundry areas. The main home offers an inviting layout with generous living spaces , large windows bringing in natural light, and quality updates throughout. Outside enjoy the beautifully landscaped yard complete with an amazing water feature and fountain out front. There is an attached 2 car garage as well as a detached 2 car garage situated on a large lot across from the park, and being just a short drive to the Des Moines Metro area for work shopping and entertaining. This is a one of a kind property that blends space, flexibility, and serenity, a rare find that's move-in ready and full of potential!
This property offers great potential for investors, with significant exterior updates already completed, including all-new windows, a back sliding door, new siding, soffit, fascia, and gutters, plus a new roof installed in 2019. The interior is a blank canvas, ready for personal touches to bring it to life. Located in Colfax, it offers small-town charm with the convenience of Altoona shopping just a short drive away.
Colfax is located in Iowa. Colfax, Iowa has a population of 1,957. Colfax is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 29.83% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 29.28%.
The median household income in Colfax, Iowa is $75,170. 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 Colfax is 37.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 85.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 10.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 35.8 inches per year, with 28.1 inches of snow per year.
