If you are from Winterset, you know. If you are considering a move to Winterset, this town is one of the most beautiful ones in Iowa. The landscape, the hills - just incredibly picturesque. Then, you come upon 305 Magnolia Pt. A home built with care in 2023, requiring little maintenance. The thoughtful floor plan includes a mudroom area upon entering and a staircase staggered back a bit to provide entry space. To the right, a convenient half bath and behind it, a good-sized office or playroom space behind glass french doors. The living area is spacious and adorned with tall windows on either side of the gas fireplace to provide ample natural light. Off the large dining area is a slider to the deck. The kitchen has lovely granite countertops, a window at the sink with a view of the trees, and a corner pantry. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with 3/4 bath and ample counter space along with the double sinks. Also, upstairs are the laundry room and an additional (full) bathroom. Downstairs to the finished lower-level you'll find a bedroom, 3/4 bath, and L-shaped living area for both the perfect movie and game night. The slider door to the patio not only provides convenience but also a good deal of natural light. The backyard is fully-fenced, provides a tree-lined backdrop and has professional landscaping. Seller has also added professionally-installed window treatments and a central humidifier. Come visit and you'll be ready to call this home!
Step into the timeless charm of this spacious Victorian home, perfectly situated on a corner lot in one of historic Winterset's established neighborhoods. With four bedrooms and multiple bathrooms, there's plenty of room for family, guests, or a growing household. The home offers both an inviting eat-in kitchen and a formal dining room, providing flexible spaces for everyday meals or holiday gatherings. The lower-level bedroom features sliding glass doors leading to a private, fenced patio—an ideal retreat for guests, a home office, or your own quiet escape. The heated two-car attached garage is perfect for projects, hobbies, or year-round convenience. Additional updates and features include a newer roof, central air plus window units, and a cozy fireplace to enjoy during cooler Iowa evenings. Relax on the welcoming covered front porch and experience the character, space, and comfort this beautiful Victorian has to offer. Don't miss your opportunity to make this historic Winterset home your own—schedule your private showing today!
Step into the timeless charm of this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2-bath Victorian home in the heart of Winterset! Blending classic character with thoughtful updates, this home features original hardwood floors, newer exterior paint, light fixtures, refrigerator, storm doors, and a fully fenced quarter-acre yard. The roof was replaced in 2020, giving added peace of mind. Outside, you'll find fruit trees, dedicated garden space, and plenty of room to relax or entertain. Conveniently located within walking distance of the elementary school and Winterset's historic town square, you'll love being close to local shops, restaurants, and community events. To help you make it your own, the sellers are offering a $2,500 flooring allowance with an acceptable offer. Don't miss your opportunity to own a piece of Winterset history with the perfect blend of charm, space, and modern updates!
Spacious ranch-style home on a desirable corner lot in the heart of Winterset! This well-maintained manufactured home on a permanent foundation offers over 1,600 sq. ft. on the main level with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, multiple living areas, a formal dining room, and a generously sized kitchen with abundant cabinet and counter space. The finished walkout lower level provides exceptional flexibility with a second kitchen, living room, bedroom, full bathroom, laundry hookups, and an office, ideal for multigenerational living, guests, or extended family. Outside, enjoy a fenced yard, an attached 2-car garage, an additional detached garage, and plenty of off-street parking. Conveniently located just blocks from the historic downtown square, schools, parks, and local amenities. Don't miss this unique opportunity! Selling "AS IS" **Interior photos coming soon!**
Tremendous potential in this cute little ranch home in the heart of Winterset. Sitting on a wonderful lot and brimming with potential. With a few basic cosmetics, this would be an excellent Investment property or starter home. Sold As Is.
Imagine a home where you don't have to compromise on a single detail. Welcome to 1515 W Washington St in Winterset—a gorgeous brick home offering 2,484 finished sq ft on the main level alone! This 3-bed, 2-bath layout features an impressive flow centered around a dual-sided fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space. The chef's kitchen boasts sleek quartz countertops, extensive cabinet space, and an expansive dining area ready for any table size. The master suite features a full bath and multiple closets, including a walk-in and a dedicated shoe closet. For the ultimate home spa experience, step into the 4-season porch complete with a hot tub, private sauna, and a dedicated shower to rinse off. Downstairs, find 700 finished sq ft ideal for a game room, plus ample storage and a built-in storm shelter. The remaining unfinished basement is a blank canvas ready for extra bedrooms or baths if desired. An oversized 2-car garage with a mudroom adds everyday convenience. Out back, enjoy a massive deck overlooking a fully fenced yard. Storage is abundant with two sheds, including a brand-new 12'x20' outbuilding ready for a shop or equipment storage. Inside and out, there isn't anything this home doesn't offer!
Well kept and adorable 2 bed 1 bath ranch home. You will love the character in this sweet easy one level living home just blocks from the historic Winterset square. original hardwood floors and trim throughout with all the essentials renovated including a new metal roof in 2025. The covered front porch greets you and is the perfect spot for morning coffee. The bedrooms are generous sized and have great natural light. The detached 1 car garage was built in 2020 and is perfect for the hobbies in your life. The yard is fenced for your furry friends and has a great deck space and above ground pool. Schedule your appointment today to see this amazing home!
Welcome home to 715 N 5th Street! Nestled on the peaceful north edge of town, this home offers the perfect blend of affordable living and small town charm! You will love the spacious design, featuring oversized closets in every bedroom, including a private primary suite complete with a relaxing garden tub. Situated right in the heart of convenience, you're just minutes from all the local shopping, dining, and historic charm Winterset has to offer. Move-in ready and waiting for you! All information obtained from seller and public records.
WELCOME HOME to this beautiful, CUSTOM-BUILT home on 2.1 private acres. Did I mention how CLOSE it is to Winterset? The main floor has a nice sized LIVING ROOM and FORMAL DINING ROOM, with an abundance of windows, for plenty of NATURAL LIGHT. The kitchen with GRANITE countertops, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES that stay, also has a nice breakfast nook and opens to the large family room with a wood burning FIREPLACE and WET BAR. The family room opens to the nice sized PRIVATE DECK, PERFECT FOR ENTERTAINING. There is also a half bath on the main floor. On the second floor, you will find a LARGE MASTER SUITE with a walk-thru closet, separate room with the shower and bath, and a nice PRIVATE DECK. There are 2 nice sized bedrooms and another full bathroom. You will find the laundry and an open FLEX SPACE, perfect for a HOME OFFICE, on the second floor. There is a WALKOUT BASEMENT, that has drywall and a 3 CAR ATTACHED GARAGE, perfect for all your TOYS. The over 2 acres has plenty of PRIVACY and many FLOWERING BUSHES AND TREES. A few MAJOR UPDATES: Roof was put on in 2023, HVAC was done in 2025. You don't want to miss this one!
Easy living in this spacious ranch home. You will love the covered front porch as you are greeted at the front door. The open floorplan is great for entertaining! Generous kitchen with beautiful back splash, SS appliances and pantry! The dining area is right off the kitchen with door to the covered deck - perfect for grilling! The living room has a cozy gas fireplace with beautiful built ins around it. The large laundry room and mud room are between the kitchen and attached garage. The primary suite is HUGE! - with walk in closet, and it's own private bath. There is another bedroom and full bath on the main level. The basement is finished with a wet bar, family room, bonus area with custom built in bookshelves, 2 additional bedrooms, a full bath and tons of storage. This home sits on a large corner lot. There is a VA Assumable loan at 2.375% interest. Call your favorite realtor today to schedule your showing!
Beautiful well maintained Ranch on 5.1 acres with finished walkout basement, located right off pavement. Oak kitchen, quartz counter & back splash, pantry stainless steel Kitchen appliances include Kitchen Aide: built in wall Ipad & surround sound. Flooring in kitchen & dining are oak and open to great room. Gas fireplace with hidden electrical outlet for TV just above main floor fireplace. ce., vaulted ceiling. Central Vacuum. The view looks out over a deck with a fire pit & beautiful brick patio., extensive landscaping and back drop of the timbers of Madison County. Invisible dog fence. The master Bedroom has walk in closet, Jacuzzi tub, shower and a double sink, 2 more main level BRs, full BA and office or den. The lower level includes large family room, electric fireplace, kitchen w/oak cabinets, granite counters, stove & microwave. A fourth non-conforming BR, 3/4 BA, theater room w/large screen, 7 theater recliners, fridge and wet bar. Water Softener new in 2021. Sump Pump. Lots of storage spaces. This home is heated with Geo Thermal, 2 car attached garage, 676 sq. ft. Invisible dog fence. There is a 1500 sq ft garage with it's own mancave with three entry doors lots of windows, with shelving, build in cabinets large work bench with granite top and office space setting just North beyond the home. There is a propane tank to provide heat to the entire building.
If you are looking for a starter home or a nice home to downsize, you need to take a look at this one. This 2 bedroom, 1 bath is handicap accessible, built in 1932 with 848sf, with a living room, dining, hardwood floors and natural woodwork. Included with this home is a full size pool table, bar/chairs. The home has a large garage built in 2004(28x36) with an unfinished attic for additional storage.
Beautiful 4.98 acres located right off the highway. Rural water & electric at the road. Lot includes barn set up for animals and a workshop. Gorgeous sunrise and sunset view; and no covenants! Bring your own builder and make this property your own paradise.
Sitting on 4.96± acres in the countryside of Madison County, this Amish-built home offers the perfect opportunity to create your dream rural retreat. Built in 2018, the 2,576 sq. ft. home features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, vaulted ceilings, and a unique natural tree centerpiece. The home offers a durable metal exterior and roof, spray-foam insulation, rural water, plumbing, propane, hot water heater, and septic system. A chimney is in place for a future wood-burning furnace. While the home has not yet been wired for electricity or finished with drywall, the open interior makes finishing straightforward, allowing the next owner to customize the home while adding value. Electrical service is available at the road. Outside you'll find a framed deck overlooking the pond, barn, and orchard, along with frequent deer, turkey, and pheasant sightings. The property also includes an apple orchard, peach trees, raspberry bushes, rhubarb, garden areas, 2.5± acres of fenced pasture with electric fencing, a well-maintained barn with livestock stalls, office, and storage, a stocked pond, two grain bins, purple martin houses, and a gravel turnaround driveway. Located in the Winterset School District, just 20 minutes from Winterset and minutes from Clanton Creek Recreation Area and Criss Cove County Park.
Stunning 4 bed (5 non-conforming) 3 bath home nestled on 2.24 acres! Walking in you are instantly drawn to over-sized windows showcasing a beautiful backyard. Home features 2x6 exterior walls & 9' ceilings. Kitchen has 11' long single piece quartz island w/ double-sided cabinets that demands its own zip code. A large walk-in pantry & custom built wood shelving and all appliances included complete this room. Just off the kitchen is a living room w/ statement making floor to ceiling stone wrapped fireplace! Built-in bluetooth speakers in kitchen & living room ceiling offer yet another upgrade making this home stand above the rest. The Master Suite is adjoined to a laundry room & mudroom through a walk-in closet. Attached master bath is a spa like environment w/ dual vanity, transom window & floor to ceiling tile surround shower w/ rain head! Another full bath & bedroom complete the main level. Downstairs you continue to be impressed w/ 9' ceilings encompassing a large living area made to entertain on movie night or game day! A dry bar (stubbed for wet) makes hosting simple while enjoying the game on the 120" projection screen w/ surround sound! 2 more conforming beds, full bath & a bonus room great for office, game room, or 5th non-conforming bedroom is also available. Outside the potential is endless w/ a large, flat yard. Perfect for swing set, pool or that shop you've dreamed about! Don't forget the enormous, covered patio w/ privacy wall for grillin' n chillin'!
Now this is a home you'll want to show off! A historic Frame House in the heart of Winterset, fully renovated & remarkably designed. Huge curb appeal, mature trees, brand new front deck. Inside is a beautiful entry that leads to a stunning, expansive living room with original shiplap ceiling, tons of natural light. Gorgeous, grand dining room. The kitchen meets your needs & has tons of style. New cabinets, counters, backsplash, fixtures. Custom herringbone waterfall peninsula! Huge sink, beautiful appliances & range hood, additional seating nook, east windows round out the heart of the home. Full bath is stunning. Full stop. Primary suite has vaulted ceiling, original beams, large windows, WASHER DRYER HOOKUP & tons of closets! The largest closet could double as a small home office with it's own window to the backyard oasis. SECRET ROOM off the staircase fully decked out for playroom or reading nook. Upstairs has tremendous value in space with 2 big, beautiful bedrooms, 6 closets & windows on all 4 sides. The LL has large 4th non-conforming bedroom, full bath, half bath, W/D. 1 car attached garage. Peace of mind stuff: newer roof, metal siding, ALL NEW WINDOWS & wrap (rare for this price point), new drywall, insulation, electric, plumbing, sewer line, fixtures, flooring, NEW! You'll be the first to live in all the newness! Backyard is gigantic: fruit trees, storage shed, garden, fully fenced yard, fire pit! Lot includes alley to the west! HURRY! This beauty won't last long!
Welcome home to this charming two-story home situated on a spacious corner lot! Offering 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, there's plenty of room to spread out and make it your own. Inside, you'll find a comfortable blend of carpeting and laminate flooring that creates a warm and welcoming feel throughout. The attached garage offers space for two vehicles plus a dedicated workshop area, making it ideal for hobbies, projects, or additional storage. Outside, the corner lot provides extra yard space to enjoy. Don't miss the opportunity to make this inviting home yours!
This well-maintained home offers a ton of space and a sprawling floor plan that sets it apart from your traditional split-level layout. A major highlight is the large, completely finished master suite situated privately above the garage. In total, the home features 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and one half bathroom, along with its own dedicated laundry room. The kitchen includes a convenient bar area for seating that overlooks the dining room, making it a great setup for quick meals and entertaining. For ultimate comfort and efficiency, the home is equipped with two furnaces and two air conditioning units to ensure optimal heating and cooling throughout the entire layout. Located in the heart of Winterset, you will enjoy living in a cute small town that has a bunch of things to offer, all while maintaining an easy, short 30-minute commute to Des Moines. The property also shines when it comes to storage and utility, boasting an attached, heated two-car garage. Out back, the yard features an attached storage shed for additional lawn equipment. The outdoor living space is perfect for summer gatherings, featuring a nice back deck that serves as an excellent spot for grilling and hanging out right next to a backyard fire pit. Buyers will also benefit from recent seller updates, as the seller is installing brand-new railings on the deck and replacing two sides of the large backyard's wood picket fence prior to closing. This well loved home won't last long.
Discover the perfect blend of country living, outdoor recreation, and modern updates with this exceptional 10-acre hobby farm, located just one mile off Highway 92. Step inside the beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home featuring a comfortable, flowing floor plan. The heart of the home is a large country kitchen with abundant cabinet space and room for a dining table, which seamlessly connects to a spacious living room perfect for entertaining. Multiple new windows maximize energy efficiency, while the basement offers great flexibility with two semi-finished rooms currently used as home offices. Buyers will also enjoy peace of mind knowing a brand-new water main was recently installed from the meter pit to the house. Outside, a comfortable front deck and adjacent fire ring offer the perfect setup for relaxing. The expansive yard provides plenty of room to build a detached shop, plant orchards, or establish sprawling gardens, and multiple small outbuildings are already set up for a chicken coop and small livestock. Spanning 10 scenic acres, the property features mature timber that acts as a natural funnel for deer and turkeys traveling to neighboring food sources. Adding to the recreational appeal, a dedicated gun range on-site provides a convenient setup for shooting enthusiasts. Don't miss the chance to see the incredible potential of this versatile acreage firsthand!
Opportunity awaits for you to grow your business in the bustling town of Winterset. Located on a busy main road close to the schools and the school's sports complex, this multi-use building has over 4700 square feet of space as well as a basement with garage space! Currently zone TD1 this could be used for many different businesses. It is set up to house 2 separate businesses or one large operation. There are private office spaces, exam room spaces, conference room areas and a huge front lobby. Most recent uses were a dental office and a physical therapy office. This building sits on 2.55 acres, m/l. There is plenty of parking and green space. This sale includes 4 different parcel numbers. Call you favorite agent to schedule a showing today!
Welcome home to this adorable 3-bedroom, 2-bath Arts & Crafts bungalow built in 1920, offering 1,913 sq ft of timeless charm and thoughtful updates. From the inviting covered porch and fenced front yard to the beautiful original details throughout, this home perfectly blends historic character with today’s conveniences. Step inside to find a warm and welcoming family room featuring wood beams, a cozy fireplace flanked by built-in bookcases, and the classic craftsmanship that makes these homes so special. The spacious dining room provides the perfect setting for gatherings, while the well-maintained layout offers plenty of room to spread out. 1st floor laundry room and built-in pantry just off the kitchen. This move-in ready home has been lovingly updated with exterior and interior painting, a new deck, updated AC/furnace, kitchen countertops, refreshed 2nd-floor bathroom, new 2nd floor carpet, light fixtures, minisplits in upstairs bedrooms, landscaping. Every space reflects the charm of the past while providing the comfort and functionality buyers are looking for today. If you love character, craftsmanship, and a home with a story to tell, this classic bungalow is a must see!
** MOVE IN READY WITH ALL THE UPDATES ** This 4 bed 2 bath has been thoughtfully and skillfully updated and is ready for its new owners! Improvements include: All new interior paint. New/updated trim. All new Flooring. New lighting. New windows in 2025. Interior doors summer 2025. New siding approx 15 years ago with new paint summer 2025. New roof/sofit/facia approx 10 years. Furnace 3 years. Water Heater 2021. Sewer Scope was clean in August 2025 and back flow preventer was installed in 2026. New Refrigerator. New toilets and vanities in baths. You will love the large deck off the kitchen that flows nicely into the great backyard. Call your agent for a private showing!
Madison County, Iowa Land Auction! Presenting the sale of 75.33 surveyed acres m/l of premium recreational land located just southwest of Winterset, Iowa, in Madison County. This unique offering presents an excellent opportunity to purchase quality recreational property, attractive building sites, and a rural acreage in one of Iowa's most desirable counties. The property will be offered in three individual tracts and sold at Public Auction on July 31, 2026, at 10:00 A.M. (CST) at the Madison County Fairgrounds in Winterset, Iowa. Tract 1: 3.9 surveyed acres m/l improved with a 1,344-square-foot log cabin home built in 1978. Tract 1 consists of 3.9 surveyed acres m/l located on 235th Trail and features a charming 1,344-square-foot log cabin home built in 1978, overlooking the picturesque rolling countryside of Madison County. The home offers three bedrooms, one and one-half bathrooms, a spacious wraparound porch, and a full basement, providing comfortable country living with exceptional rural views. Additional improvements include a 52-foot by 75-foot steel building with an open lean-to along the south side, as well as a paddock area, making this property well-suited for livestock, horses, or a small hobby farm operation. Combining scenic beauty, functional improvements, and rural lifestyle amenities, Tract 1 presents an outstanding acreage opportunity. Visit our website for more information regarding this public auction.
Madison County, Iowa Land Auction! Presenting the sale of 75.33 surveyed acres m/l of premium recreational land located just southwest of Winterset, Iowa, in Madison County. This unique offering presents an excellent opportunity to purchase quality recreational property, attractive building sites, and a rural acreage in one of Iowa's most desirable counties. The property will be offered in three individual tracts and sold at Public Auction on July 31, 2026, at 10:00 A.M. (CST) at the Madison County Fairgrounds in Winterset, Iowa. Tract 1: 3.9 surveyed acres m/l improved with a 1,344-square-foot log cabin home built in 1978. Tract 1 consists of 3.9 surveyed acres m/l located on 235th Trail and features a charming 1,344-square-foot log cabin home built in 1978, overlooking the picturesque rolling countryside of Madison County. The home offers three bedrooms, one and one-half bathrooms, a spacious wraparound porch, and a full basement, providing comfortable country living with exceptional rural views. Additional improvements include a 52-foot by 75-foot steel building with an open lean-to along the south side, as well as a paddock area, making this property well-suited for livestock, horses, or a small hobby farm operation. Combining scenic beauty, functional improvements, and rural lifestyle amenities, Tract 1 presents an outstanding acreage opportunity. Visit our website for more information regarding this public auction.
DREAMS DO COME TRUE! Take a look at this exquisite 2 story home on 15ac in beautiful MADISON COUNTY. The CRAFTSMANSHIP of this home is amazing, from the CUSTOM CABINETS, DOORS and COMMERCIAL EXHAUST VENT, all made on site, to the CUSTOM STEEL BACKSPLASH and BARN BOARDS from the old Homestead that was located on this acreage. The LARGE GRANITE BAR has a built-in beverage frig and seating for 8. There is a WOLF cook top with POT FILLER and KITCHENAID appliances, including DOUBLE WALL OVENS, that stay! You will also like the two PANTRIES and enclosed BAR/COFFEE BAR area. The OPEN FLOOR PLAN has a large living area with a GAS FIREPLACE, in-floor heating and sliding doors out onto the large/covered patio, PERFECT FOR ENTERTAINING. Two nice sized bedrooms, a LOFT, bathroom, laundry, and LOCKER ROOM finish out the main. The 4-car garage has plenty of space, even for a HOME GYM (gym equipment could be included). There is a PRIVATE MASTER LIVING AREA with private access. This MASTER AREA has a nice sized dining room, living room w/fireplace, WET BAR, access to the covered patio and its own HVAC. Upstairs is a beautiful master bedroom with a large walk-in shower (DUAL SHOWER HEADS), 2 spacious WALK-IN CLOSETS and a BALCONY. FULL HOUSE GENERATOR included! For all the HUNTERS, there are 15ac of deer, turkey, pheasant, and morel mushrooms, just waiting for you! THERE ARE AN ADDITIONAL 20 ACRES AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE. This PEACEFUL ACREAGE checks all the boxes! Furniture negotiable!
Winterset is located in Iowa. Winterset, Iowa has a population of 5,309. Winterset is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 35.97% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 35.89%.
The median household income in Winterset, Iowa is $62,382. The median household income for the surrounding county is $79,306 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Winterset is 35.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 84.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 35.6 inches per year, with 29.3 inches of snow per year.
