Welcome to this charming and extensively update 900 sq. ft. ranch home in the heart of Minburn, Iowa — a truly wonderful small town on the Raccoon Valley bike path and on Highway 169 with restaurants within walking distance. And the value doesn't stop at the front door — this property includes an additional lot, giving you extra space, privacy, and future possibilities that are hard to find at this price point. This home has been thoughtfully refreshed throughout with an impressive list of updates — all new carpeting, a new front door, new kitchen flooring, new pantry, and most windows have been replaced, letting in plenty of natural light. The new refrigerator is included, making this home truly move-in ready from day one. Peace of mind comes standard here — a new radon mitigation system, new sump pump, recently serviced HVAC, and an AC unit replaced in 2016 mean the big-ticket mechanical items are already handled for you. The finished basement adds an impressive 400 sq. ft. of additional living space — featuring one bedroom, a flex room, and a half bath, with two egress windows providing safety and natural light. The flex room with its own egress window could easily serve as a second basement bedroom, home office, or hobby room. Outside, a storage shed with a quality floor and power adds exceptional utility for tools, equipment, or hobbies. Small town charm, big value updates, and an extra lot to boot — schedule your showing today!
Looking for the charm and character of a historic farmhouse without sacrificing modern conveniences? This beautifully restored 1895 farmhouse sits on 7.81 picturesque acres just south of Minburn, offering peaceful country living only about 20 minutes from Waukee and approximately 30 minutes from the Des Moines metro. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and an impressive blend of original craftsmanship and newer updates, this home is truly one of a kind. The extensive restoration completed over the years includes newer insulation, windows, drywall, flooring, dual-zone HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and a septic system that is less than five years old. The current owners also installed a new roof in 2023. Inside, you'll love the soaring 10-foot ceilings on the main level, 9-foot ceilings upstairs, original red oak trim, stunning pocket doors, spacious laundry room, dedicated pantry, and an updated kitchen featuring newer cabinetry, a large center island, and newer appliances. Outside, the possibilities are endless with an oversized two-car garage, original barn, fully functional windmill, six-stall horse/cattle building, fenced pasture with multiple grazing areas, horse/cattle run, and acreage that has even been used as a flower farm. A property with this much history, character, usable land, and modern updates rarely becomes available. All information obtained from seller and public records.
Fantastic Dallas County acreage in the ADM School District, offering the perfect setup for 4H animals, hobby farming or homesteading. This property blends country living with convenience, located just a short distance off Hwy 169. Inside, you'll find a spacious kitchen, formal dining room and a huge great room with fireplace. The main level includes the primary bedroom, an additional bedroom and a full bathroom, creating great everyday living functionality. Upstairs offers two more bedrooms and a full bathroom with double vanity. Outside, the acreage is ready to go with three total outbuildings, including one set up for livestock, plus a pond and plenty of room to enjoy the peaceful setting. All information obtained by seller and public record.
Minburn is located in Iowa. Minburn, Iowa has a population of 400. Minburn is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 46.3% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 45.25%.
The median household income in Minburn, Iowa is $69,722. The median household income for the surrounding county is $93,492 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Minburn is 38 years.
The average high temperature in July is 84.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 10.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 35.9 inches per year, with 31.7 inches of snow per year.
