This is a 3-bedroom, 1¾-bath property offering comfortable living across multiple levels. The main floor features two bedrooms and a full bathroom, while the lower level includes an additional bedroom and a ¾ bath, along with flexible space that could be expanded into additional bedrooms or a family room. The main floor laundry room is located just steps away from the kitchen. Outside, enjoy a generously sized, fully fenced backyard highlighted by a mature pear tree—perfect for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. An attached two-stall garage adds excellent storage and parking convenience. With its thoughtful layout and well-utilized space throughout, this home delivers comfort, functionality, and lasting appeal.
Spacious 6-bedroom, 3-bathroom corner-lot home located near Reynolds Field in a desirable location! This well-maintained property features vaulted ceilings, an open-concept layout, and a main-level primary suite complete with a large walk-in closet. Unique character shines throughout with custom hand-blown cabinet knobs and beautiful stained-glass accents. The main floor also offers convenient laundry and a drop zone/mudroom area. With three bedrooms on the main level and three additional bedrooms in the finished lower level, there is plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office setup. The finished basement provides additional living and entertaining space. Outside, enjoy a large yard with established gardening areas, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. This one-of-a-kind home combines charm, functionality, and space in a desirable location.
CUSTOM-BUILT • MOVE-IN READY • 1 ACRE M/L • LOADED WITH UPGRADES Built by Arnold Construction, a respected local custom builder known for quality craftsmanship and attention to detail, this exceptional home offers luxury, functionality, and thoughtful design throughout.Situated on approximately 1 acre m/l with a lightly wooded setting, this property provides the perfect balance of privacy, beauty, and convenience. Enjoy peaceful views, room to roam, and a serene outdoor atmosphere while still being close to schools, sports facilities, and community amenities.Designed for both comfort and future accessibility, the home features zero-entry access through the garage and 39-inch-wide doorways, providing ease of movement and convenience for years to come.The spacious floor plan includes a dedicated home office, ideal for remote work, studying, or managing daily life. The beautifully designed kitchen offers abundant workspace and storage, highlighted by a large walk-in pantry.Modern conveniences are incorporated throughout the home, including USB charging outlets in multiple locations, making it easy to keep devices powered and connected. The home is also wired for surround sound, pre-wired for a security system, and has fiber optic service run directly to the house, ready for future hookup.Outdoor entertaining opportunities are endless with the backyard already plumbed and wired for an outdoor kitchen and outdoor surround sound system.
Just remodeled and move-in ready! This efficient home has new siding, windows, roof, and nearly everything inside and out including drywall, fixtures, cabinetry, flooring and more. Two bedrooms (one with a closet, one without) and one full bathroom, formal dining room, living room and bright white kitchen.
Welcome Home to this charming four-bedroom, two-bathroom home where space is anything but scarce. Sitting on a generous double lot, this property delivers room to breathe, grow a garden, or finally start that outdoor hobby you've been dreaming about. Inside, hardwood floors flow throughout spacious rooms that invite you to spread out and settle in. A handy storage shed keeps your tools and treasures organized without cluttering the home. Located just minutes from Chariton High School, this is small-town living done right. Schedule your showing today and discover what home truly feels like.
Charming farmhouse on 5.3 acres with the perfect mix of country character and major modern updates! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers spacious living with potential for a main-level bedroom. Enjoy peace of mind with extensive improvements including 3 new furnaces, 2 central air systems, updated electrical, newer water heater, Generac whole-home generator, and a brand-new roof completely torn off to the plywood and replaced. The newer septic system has already been inspected, making this property truly move-in ready. Situated off pavement for cleaner living with no gravel dust, this acreage also features two well-maintained outbuildings with electrical and an additional lean-to building-ideal for hobbies, storage, livestock, or workshop space. High-speed internet is available, giving you the best of rural living with modern convenience. Recently appraised for over $330K before the new roof, this well-maintained acreage is ready for its next owner to enjoy! Schedule your showing today!
Tucked away in the peaceful countryside just outside of Chariton, this inviting acreage property offers the perfect blend of privacy, nature, and small-town convenience! This home welcomes you with comfortable living spaces, beautiful country views, and a scenic wooded area right in your backyard — creating the perfect setting to relax, explore, and enjoy Iowa living at its best. The home features a desirable walk-out basement offering additional living potential, easy outdoor access, and plenty of room for entertaining, storage, or hobbies. Step outside and enjoy the peaceful surroundings, mature trees, and open space ideal for bonfires, gardening, wildlife watching, or simply unwinding after a long day. Whether you’re dreaming of a quiet country retreat, a place to raise a family, or a property with room to make your own, this acreage offers endless possibilities. Enjoy the privacy of rural living while still being just minutes from town amenities. Properties with wooded scenery, usable acreage, and this much charm don’t come along often!
Experience the perfect blend of country tranquility and in-town convenience with this exceptional property situated on 3.17 acres. Fully remodeled in 2012, this home combines thoughtful design with high-end comfort. The main level features a large living room with built in fireplace, highlighted by elegant tray ceilings. The main floor boast two primary suites, as well as a third bedroom with a large walk-in closet, a spacious kitchen with a dedicated dining area and the added convenience of main-level laundry room. The lower level serves as a true private retreat, specifically designed for wellness and entertainment. Unwind in your personal sauna and refresh in the custom shower or jacuzzi tub. This level also includes a functional kitchenette and versatile bonus rooms, perfectly suited for a home office, fitness studio or playrooms. Whether you are enjoying the expansive grounds or relaxing in your indoor oasis, this home offers a unique lifestyle.
Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence conveniently located in the heart of Chariton! Enjoy being just minutes from the town square, local shopping, restaurants, schools, and the park while still having plenty of space to relax and unwind.Inside, you'll find a comfortable and functional layout with ample living space for family and guests. The walk-out basement provides additional possibilities for storage, recreation, or future finishing to fit your needs. Step outside to a nice sized backyard, perfect for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply enjoying the outdoors. If you're looking for a home close to the amenities Chariton offers, come check this one out. Schedule your showing today and discover all the potential this home has to offer!
This well-maintained ranch-style home offers comfortable living with spacious indoor and outdoor areas to enjoy. As you arrive, you’ll immediately notice the large yard with mature trees, open green space, and 2 detached garage/storage building that provides additional flexibility for hobbies, storage, or workspace needs. Step inside to an inviting open-concept layout featuring updated flooring, abundant natural light, and a functional eat-in kitchen with ample cabinet and counter space, included appliances, and convenient access to the patio area for easy indoor-outdoor living. The home features four comfortable bedrooms, a full bathroom, and additional finished living space perfect for a family room, recreation area, or home office setup. The neutral color palette throughout creates a clean and welcoming atmosphere ready for your personal touch. Outside, the expansive backyard provides plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply relaxing outdoors. Conveniently located in Chariton with easy access to local amenities, schools, parks, and Highway 34 for commuting, this property combines small-town comfort with practical everyday living.
Beautiful acreage setting on 3.11 acres just minutes from town with less than a half mile of gravel! This 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers the perfect combination of country living and convenience. Inside you’ll find a cozy fireplace, newly updated kitchen, and a spacious pantry just off the kitchen. The lower level includes 2 additional nonconforming bedrooms, providing extra room for guests, office space, or hobbies. Recent exterior updates include new roof, windows, and siding in 2023, giving peace of mind for years to come. Outside, the property continues with a 2.5 car detached insulated garage featuring a lean-to off the back for additional storage, plus a 52'x24' steel utility building located at the back edge of the property — ideal for equipment, workshop space, or additional storage. Plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors while still being close to town!
Great opportunity to purchase productive and scenic Lucas County mixed-use farmland located 4 miles north of Chariton! Nearly 300 acres including crop ground, pasture, hay ground, 5 ponds and timber with plenty of wildlife, including deer, turkey, quail & pheasant. Neighboring timber and draws off the southeast edge of the property bring a lot of wildlife to feed and access the ponds. Well laid out farm with fenced lanes to move cattle securely from one pasture to another protects the crop and hay ground. Electric and rural water onsite. A hard surface County highway is on the west and a gravel road on the south – with a separate dead-end gravel road access to the farmstead outbuildings. While the farm has an average CSR of 46.537 for the 179.4 tillable acres, 73 of the acres range as high as 53 to 66.6 CSR values. The renter says that he has had some of his best harvests on this productive ground. The tillable ground is rented for the current crop year with a stable renter in place. Opportunities to buy a family farm that has been owned for more than fifty years do not come up often. Take advantage of this!
Welcome to this spacious 2-story home in Chariton offering over 2,500 SF of living space filled with timeless character and original craftsmanship. Situated on a large lot with mature trees, this property features a detached 2-car garage, expansive wood deck, and a generous backyard with plenty of space to enjoy outdoor living. Step inside to discover beautiful original woodwork, hardwood floors, tall ceilings, and a stunning staircase that highlights the home’s historic charm. The main level offers multiple gathering spaces including a spacious living room with fireplace, formal dining area, and a large kitchen with abundant cabinet space and room for dining. Upstairs you’ll find generously sized bedrooms, additional sitting or flex spaces, and ample storage throughout. The unfinished attic and full basement provide even more storage and future possibilities. Conveniently located with easy access to Highway 34 and within commuting distance to the Des Moines metro, this property offers the opportunity to own a classic home with space, character, and endless potential.
Spacious 5-bedroom ranch-style home offering over 1,500 sq ft of main-level living space in a convenient Chariton location. This 1-story home features a large open-concept layout with expansive living and dining areas, updated flooring, and abundant natural light throughout. The kitchen offers ample cabinet and counter space with an open flow ideal for entertaining and everyday living. Generously sized bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, home office space, or hobbies. The finished lower level adds additional living and recreation space along with a full bathroom featuring a tiled walk-in shower. Exterior highlights include an attached 2-car garage, large driveway, storage shed, and an oversized deck area perfect for outdoor gatherings. Mature landscaping and a spacious yard add to the home’s curb appeal. Built in 1975, this single-family residence sits on an approximately 80’ x 88’ lot and includes 1,592 sq ft above grade per assessor records. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, and local amenities, this property offers comfort, functionality, and room to grow.
Charming 1.5-story single-family home situated on a spacious corner lot in Chariton offering character, flexible living space, and excellent potential. Built in 1900, this home offers approximately 1,567 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, including a main-level primary bedroom and two upper-level rooms. The large living room provides ample space for gathering and natural light, while the eat-in kitchen features generous cabinet space, open shelving, and room for dining. Main-level laundry adds everyday convenience. Outside, the property features mature landscaping, garden areas, fenced sections of yard space, and a detached garage/outbuilding providing additional storage or workshop potential. The oversized lot offers room for gardening, recreation, pets, or future improvements. Covered entry areas and multiple outdoor spaces add to the home's charm and usability. This property offers an opportunity to build equity while adding your own updates and finishing touches. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, dining, and other community amenities with easy access throughout Chariton. Ideal for an owner-occupant, investor, or buyer looking for an affordable property with space and potential. This home is waiting for a visionary that can see the potential and build some equity fast by finishing up the projects!
Beautiful Home with Privacy, Recreational and Country Living! Escape to the peace and privacy of southern Iowa with this stunning custom built two story home situated on 22+/- picturesque acres just south of Chariton. Built in 2019, this exceptional property offers the perfect combination of luxury living, recreation, and hobby farm potential all surrounded by breathtaking countryside and abundant wildlife.The home features approximately 3,700 square feet of finished living space, along with an additional 2,400 square foot partially finished with a walkout basement ideal for guests, multi generational living, or future expansion. With 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, there is ample room for family and entertaining alike.Inside, you’ll find soaring ceilings, gorgeous custom kitchen cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and thoughtfully designed open concept living spaces filled with natural light. Three Bryant mini-split furnace and air conditioning systems ensure year round comfort and efficiency throughout the home.Outdoor living is equally impressive, with two oversized covered decks spanning the full width of the home is perfect for relaxing evenings, entertaining guests, or enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.The property itself offers an ideal mix of tillable ground, pasture, and mature timber, making it perfectly suited for a hobby farm or recreational retreat.
Highly Tillable Crop Farm in Lucas County! 160 Acres M/L Total with 140 Acres Cropland Currently in Corn/Bean Rotation with Average CSR2 of 46.5. Very Lucrative Income Producing Farm with Excellent Hunting. Recent Terraces and Tile Work Done. It is Very Hard to Find a Farm with this Much Road Frontage and High Percentage of Tillable Land!
Charming and full of character, this well-maintained older home offers timeless appeal. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, the home includes inviting living spaces, a cozy fireplace, and an enclosed front porch that’s perfect for relaxing with your morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. All appliances will stay, making for an easier move-in experience. The attached 1.5-car garage is connected by a convenient breezeway, adding both charm and functionality. Outside, you’ll appreciate the large concrete driveway with plenty of parking space, while the full basement provides excellent storage potential. This home has been lovingly cared for and is ready for its next owners to make it their own.
3-bedroom home with great potential in a peaceful rural setting. Features a spacious primary bedroom with 3/4 bath, plus a second equal-sized bedroom—both with double closets. Enjoy two living rooms connected by a double-sided fireplace, plus a wet bar—perfect for entertaining possibilities. With solid bones and room to grow, this property is ideal for investors or buyers looking to build equity. Sold as-is. Bring your vision!
This 9.75 +/- acre Lucas County property sits in a lovely, quiet country setting, but only ¼ mile from pavement at the Derby Hwy. and 9 miles from Chariton with all major services. 38 miles from Indianola and 56 miles from Des Moines make it easy commute distance for work in those areas. Country living in a spacious home with 4,142 sq ft of finished living area on an acreage with mature oak trees, a nice yard, large garden space, fruit trees, fenced-in area for cattle, horses or goats, a horse barn with concrete floor and hay loft, and 2 modern pole barns with concrete floors with additional office space additions (1 barn has in-floor heat in entire building). The property would make a fantastic hobby farm. Spacious 1930 built 2-story farmhouse had interior and exterior re-done within approximately last 10 years. With 4,142 sq ft of whole house finished living area, main floor is large open space, has hardwood floors, 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths (en-suite bathroom in main bedroom). Upstairs has 4 bedrooms and 1 full bath. Modern Kitchen with lots of cabinet and counter space and large walk-in pantry. Large mud room off kitchen. Central Air Conditioning and Wood whole house furnace. Full basement that houses utilities and has tons of storage space. This is a beautiful, unique and functional property in the country but close to all major services. Contact listing agent to set up a showing or to make an offer. Showings by Appointment Only.
This beautiful 2-story farmhouse is full of timeless character and charm while offering the updates today’s buyers are looking for. Situated on 11.81 picturesque acres, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home combines classic craftsmanship with modern comfort. Step inside and fall in love with the original woodwork, rich hardwood floors, and the warm character that only an older home can provide. If you appreciate homes with history, personality, and unique details, this property is sure to capture your heart. The updated kitchen offers excellent functionality and storage, while fresh paint and thoughtful updates throughout make the home feel inviting and move-in ready. Generous living spaces, abundant storage options, and large bedrooms provide room for everyone to spread out comfortably. Outside, enjoy the peaceful setting, open acreage, and endless possibilities for hobby farming, animals, recreation, or simply enjoying country living with space to breathe. Properties that offer this much character, land, and charm rarely come available. Additional highlights include: • $5,000 improvement allowance - update your way • Income-producing billboard (~$900/year) • Ample space for recreation, or expansion • A rare combination of privacy + in-town convenience • Full attic for use Document available regarding animals/livestock allowed to be kept on property. Agent will provide this information if requested. Schedule your showing today!
Perfect blend of privacy and potential with this 5.21 acre property just outside of Chariton. Featuring a mix of open space & trees, it is ideal for building your dream home, hobby farm, or weekend retreat. The manufactured home on the property is in need of significant repair and presents an opportunity for removal or renovation to make way for your vision. Imagine all the possibilities in your own slice of Iowa countryside!
HIGHWAY ACREAGE WITH OVERSIZED HOME! If you like extra space this is the home for you as this split level style home offers over 3100+ total finish sq ft across all levels! The “main” level features 2 bedrooms, a living room & foyer/mudroom. The “upper” level offers a spacious kitchen with an abundance of cabinets, tile floors & large island with breakfast bar. All appliances included! The kitchen opens up to a vaulted room that could be used for a dining or living room! The primary ensuite has a large bedroom with private balcony deck, full bath & walk-in closet. Lastly, this level offers a hall half bath/laundry room with W&D included! The "lower" level features a huge family room with stone fireplace, ¾ bath, a bedroom & a non-conforming 5th bedroom. The unfinished attic provides a nice space for storage with future finish potential! Outside you’ll love the opportunity this 3.15 acre parcel provides! Currently in use as a hobby farm… there’s a 24x42 open face machine shed, multiple sheds & 24x32 detached 2-car garage with two tall overhead doors! There’s room for more fenced areas and/or room to build more barns if desired! Located close to Chariton, Knoxville, Melcher-Dallas, Indianola, Oskaloosa, Albia, Pella, Osceola! Under 50 minutes to Des Moines & 60 Minutes to West Des Moines! All information obtained from Seller & public records.
This stunning home offers space, comfort, and convenience in a desirable Chariton location. Situated on nearly half an acre, the property features a circle driveway and both a two-car attached garage and a two-car detached garage—perfect for extra vehicles, hobbies, or storage. Inside, the open-concept layout flows into a large kitchen with plenty of space for cooking and entertaining and enjoy the walk in closets and walk out lower level to maximize convenience at every step! Head outside to enjoy the wraparound deck, ideal for relaxing or hosting gatherings. With its generous lot, functional layout, and close proximity to Van Allen Elementary and Chariton High School, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Contact Sumner or Kayla to Schedule your private tour today!
Lovely 3 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath ranch home with no stairs, attached garage, nice patio area, all on a large corner lot!
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Chariton is located in Iowa. Chariton, Iowa has a population of 4,193. Chariton is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 26.35% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.04%.
The median household income in Chariton, Iowa is $45,179. The median household income for the surrounding county is $55,297 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Chariton is 37.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 85.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 38.6 inches per year, with 25.1 inches of snow per year.
