Nestled on 2 acres, this inviting historic farmhouse combines country charm with practical modern updates. Recent improvements include 3 new furnaces, 2 central air systems, a Generac whole-home generator, new roof, updated electrical, and a brand-new water heater - ready for years of dependable living. Composite decks provide easy-care outdoor spaces to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings. With high-speed internet available, you can enjoy quiet country life without losing modern convenience. Seller also has additional land available, offered through flexible seller financing - perfect if you'd like a little more room to spread out. Come see the comfort and character this property has to offer!
Nestled on approx. 37 acres at 27048 500th St, this charming historic farmhouse blends rustic character with modern convenience. The expansive property offers about 18 acres of tillable row-crop, 12 acres of wooded pasture (with farm leases open for 2026), and additional acreage ideal for recreation, hunting, or future use providing a rare balance of productivity and privacy. Thoughtfully updated mechanicals ensure comfort and efficiency with 3 new furnaces, 2 central air systems, and a Generac whole-home generator. Recent improvements include a new roof, updated electrical, new septic system, and new water heater for peace of mind. Composite decks provide low-maintenance outdoor living, while high-speed internet supports modern connectivity. Located on a paved road with easy access, the property includes 3 versatile outbuildings for storage, workshops, or hobby farming. This exceptional farmhouse delivers timeless appeal with contemporary dependability. Schedule your showing today!
This well-located 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is situated within walking distance to Van Allen Elementary, the Chariton Swimming Pool, and the football field. This property features a new furnace and central A/C installed in 2024 and a new gas line was recently installed this past year along with a new water line in 2019. The home also offers a bonus den upstairs, ideal for a home office or nonconforming bedroom, plus a full basement providing additional storage space. Outside, enjoy a large gravel parking area, spacious backyard, two storage sheds, and a back deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A great opportunity in a desirable location with recent mechanical updates already completed for added peace of mind.
This beautiful home is located on 3.36 acres at the south edge of Chariton's city limits making it a unique in-town acreage. The home offers three bedrooms on the main floor including a master suite with a soaking tub and brand new shower. The kitchen features oak cabinets, tile floors, stainless appliances, and granite countertops. Main floor laundry offers half bath, and a 3/4 bath with tiled shower is located between bedrooms. Large living room with tray ceilings, formal dining room, and mudroom with walk-in pantry. Downstairs is the family room, another half bathroom, wet bar, sauna, and two studio non-conforming bedrooms. A deck on the south end of the home overlooks the beautiful backyard with playground area and lots of yard for playing, entertaining or gardening. Two car detached garage is insulated, heated, and offers lofted storage and workshop area. Shed and fencing around the south piece of land make this the perfect sized acreage for 4H projects, a few head of livestock, or simply a place to enjoy the peace and beauty of nature.
You won't want to miss your opportunity to own this nice split foyer home. Open kitchen and living room make it ideal for entertaining. Large rear deck overlooking the big yard. Located on a corner lot on the edge of town for added peacefulness. There is a one car attached garage. There is a nice storage shed on the back edge of the property. Property is being sold As-Is. Inspections are for buyers knowledge only. Purchasers may use any lender they chose to finance the purchase of a property. However, the seller requires that all non-cash offers must be pre-qualified by New Rez Home Loan Division prior to offer acceptance. For the free pre-qualification, contact Jim Koulos at 815-436-0500 or [email protected]." Call for your personal showing!
This beautiful 2-story home has been well cared for and the character truly shines, featuring original oak hardwood flooring, built-ins, moldings and trim work. The main floor consists of a charming foyer, living room, family room or office, 1/2 bath, natural light-filled formal dining, and bright white kitchen. A convenient side entrance allows access to the main floor or basement. Upstairs are three bedrooms, more built-ins, a full bathroom with laundry, and access to the walk-up attic. The foundation has been reinforced and is quite impressive with warranty that transfers to new owners. Updated windows, a beautiful front porch for relaxing, and a nice large yard. Schedule an appointment to view this beautiful home!
Charming and spacious 1½-story home located in the heart of Chariton. This 1,831 sqft residence sits on a large lot and offers the perfect blend of small-town comfort and open space. The home features a warm, inviting layout with multiple living areas, plenty of natural light, and a classic design that fits beautifully into the established neighborhood. The home has a total of 4 garage spaces with 3 in the front and an additional 1 in the backyard. Whether you're looking for a family home or a solid investment, this property provides excellent value with room to make it your own. Enjoy the convenience of being close to downtown Chariton, local schools, parks, and all the nearby amenities while still having the space and privacy of a larger in-town lot. Don't miss the opportunity to call this property home. All info obtained from seller & public records.
This cute and well-cared-for split-foyer home in Chariton is ready for you to move right in! With 4 bedrooms and 2 updated bathrooms, there's plenty of space for everyone. The kitchen features a cozy eat-in area, and all appliances stay. On the main floor you'll find a comfortable living room, a full bath, and two bedrooms. The lower level offers two more bedrooms, a beautifully updated bathroom, and a convenient laundry/mudroom just off the insulated 1-car garage. You'll also love the additional insulated 2½-car garage perfect for a workshop, hobbies, or storing all your toys. Outside, enjoy a partially fenced yard with a wooden privacy fence and a spacious extra corner lot. Located close to schools, downtown, shopping, and restaurants, this home has so much to offer!
This ranch style home has been very well taken care of and maintained. Enter the home through the 1 car attached garage, or through the front door with the very appealing brick siding. All 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms are on the main level. A majority of the house has been recently remodeled, giving you the peace of mind that it is move in ready. A partially finished basement that could be fully finished to add more value and bedrooms, or keep as is with an entertainment area. Laundry and bar in basement as well. Walk out back door that leads to a nice deck that would be great for grilling, sipping on coffee, or chilling with friends and family. Partially fenced in back yard that could easily be fully fenced for anyone with pets. This home offers plenty of storage between the back yard storage shed, the attached garage, many closets throughout, and the open style basement. Schedule a showing with me today to take a look at this amazing home!
This 3, possibly 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home on 2.7 acres is located on Highway 34, just 5 miles west of Chariton. The home features both an eat-in kitchen as well as dining room, and a spacious living room filled with natural light from numerous picture windows. A large bonus room over the tuck-under two-car garage provides flexible space for a family room or sunroom with peaceful, scenic views. The home offers both electric baseboard heat as well as a wood stove for heat. This property has a nice garden area along with additional 2-car garage for extra storage. Close to town, on pavement, with many possibilities!
Calling All Green Bay Packers History Lovers - This One's for You! Built entirely of concrete in 1950 by professional Green Bay Packers player Paul Joseph "Tiny" Engebretsen, this 1,819 sq. ft. single-story Chariton home blends rare history with spacious, family-focused living. Inside, you'll find a well-designed, zero-clearance layout featuring an expansive mudroom/laundry room, an updated kitchen with all appliances, a large living room with a hidden three-sided fireplace waiting to be uncovered, and 4 generous bedrooms - making this a perfect fit for families of any size. The open, easy-flow design offers comfort, flexibility, and room to grow. Out back, a newer 24x27 outbuilding provides exceptional versatility for outdoor enthusiasts, hobbyists, workshop needs, or extra storage. And when it comes to modern updates, this home delivers: new siding, new A/C and furnace, new water heater, city-installed gas lines from the curb to the house, and a new retaining wall that expands the back deck - ideal for hosting all your Packers game-day gatherings. As an added bonus, the original framed blueprints from 1950 will stay with the home, offering a unique piece of Packers and Chariton history. Don't miss the chance to make this one-of-a-kind property part of your family's story - call your agent today!
This character-filled 1.5-story home in Chariton offers 4 bedrooms upstairs, 2 bathrooms, a 1-car detached garage, and a deck with a spacious and secluded backyard to enjoy. All appliances remain with the property; stackable washer and dryer is located on the main floor with additional hookups for washer and dryer in basement as well. This house used to be a duplex and has been converted to a single family home, therefore has two staircases on both sides of the living room and a small hallway connecting upstairs bedrooms. Home has a full and well-maintained concrete block basement. The garage was built in 1995 and has an upper level that was designed to be a usable small workshop space. Property is being sold as-is, where-is.
This three-bedroom home on a full, walk-out basement offers great additional storage or potential living space in the lower level, with a large yard with storage shed, and is located on a quiet street next to a city park. Fresh white paint, a remodeled bathroom, and move-in ready!
Built in 2003, this well-maintained 1-story home offers 1,766 sq ft of comfortable living space with a full poured concrete basement. The main floor features three bedrooms, a full bathroom, a large living room, formal dining room, and a convenient ¾ bath with laundry located just off the eat-in kitchen. Quality finishes are found throughout, including a mix of carpet and hardwood flooring, oak trim, and attractive oak cabinetry. The basement is mostly unfinished but provides excellent potential for future living space. Two partially drywalled rooms with egress windows could easily be finished into additional bedrooms. The lower level also includes storage rooms, two sump pumps, and ample space for expansion. A simple pole building serves as garage space. An older manufactured home on the property is currently used for storage only and could be removed. Situated approximately 3 miles southwest of Chariton, this property benefits from a quiet, low-traffic location. The land includes hay ground and a pond - the perfect amount of land for recreation, a small farm, or just enjoying the peaceful surroundings!
Seller is providing an HSA Home Warranty with the sale of the property. Electrical and plumbing repairs were completed earlier this year for added peace of mind. Home is being sold as-is.
WELCOME HOME!!! Discover this charming log cabin home featuring two bedrooms and one-and-a-half bathrooms, perfect for those seeking a peaceful countryside retreat. The walkout basement includes a nonconforming 3RD bedroom and half bath, plus a relaxing hot tub for year-round enjoyment. Outside, you'll find productive fruit trees including apple, peach, pear, and cherry varieties, along with established blackberry and raspberry bushes, rhubarb, and asparagus patches. The property includes a practical chicken coop for farm-fresh eggs and recreational vehicle storage (14'x46') with dual thirty-amp electrical outlets and a fourteen-foot door. The generous lot size provides ample outdoor space for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the tranquil rural setting. This unique property combines rustic charm with modern conveniences located near the 4H Fairgrounds, West Lake, Lake View Golf and Country Club and Hy-Vee to name a few. Schedule your private tour Today!!
Enjoy single-level living in this well-kept brick home featuring an attached garage, new flooring, and updated kitchen appliances. Two generous bedrooms sit together on one end of the home, adjacent to a spacious bathroom offering a brand new walk-in shower and great built-in storage. The large, light-filled living room is centrally located and flows into the dining room. The kitchen is conveniently located just off the garage and is complemented by a laundry/mudroom with more built-in storage. Outside, you’ll appreciate the manageable yard and new storage shed. This well-maintained home offers comfort, convenience, and thoughtful updates throughout—truly a must-see property.
If your idea of ideal living is a picturesque rural Iowa farmstead, this charming 3.7 acres +/- Hobby Farm in Lucas County may be what you’re looking for because it’s got “charming Iowa farmstead” written all over it but the farmhouse was built in 2002 instead of 1902! Location is in the country, but only 150 yards from the paved Derby Hwy., and only 10 miles from Chariton for easy drive to all essential services. Home has 2,280 sq ft of living area, covered front porch with sunrise/sunset views, full unfinished basement, 40x24 attached 1 car garage, and insulated shop with concrete floor. Master bedroom and 1 bath on main floor, with 2 unfinished bedrooms upstairs and 2 unfinished rooms upstairs that could be turned into bedrooms, + plumbing for 2nd bath . Main floor features open kitchen/dining area with walk-in pantry, and very large living room. Outbuildings include: 48x30 barn w/hay loft & concrete floor, 32x22 horse barn w/hay loft, and 42x30 Quonset hoop style building. Garden spot, fruit trees, grape vines, fenced and ready for livestock. Home currently has good water well, rural water is available at the road if desired. Please note an Amish family lives here and electric is not hooked up but home was wired for electricity when originally built and has outlet and lights/fans locations ready for installation. The 3.7 acres +/- designation is estimated because property is being surveyed. Call or text listing agent if you’re interested in having a private showing.
This very well-maintained three-bedroom, one bathroom home offers single-level living and a great location - next to a park and only a short walk to schools and downtown amenities. Attached two-car garage for your storage needs. Numerous updates and truly move-in ready!
This attractive home sits on the north edge of town with a great view and conveniences of town. Offering spacious living on both levels with living and dining room at the front of the home along with kitchen and half bath. At the back of the home is the natural light-filled family room with covered patio for enjoying the fenced-in backyard with pool, fire pit, and pond view. Upstairs are three large bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a deck overlooking the backyard. Newer vinyl siding and roof. Full basement with permanently stabilized walls with transferable warranty. Detached garage and nice sized yard. Don't miss out on this one!
Very Highly Tillable Crop Farm in Southern Lucas County! 46 Acres m/l Total with 44.1 Acres Currently in Corn/Soybean Rotation (Average CSR2 of 60.7). Great Hunting, Located Down Dead End Road. Would Make Nice Building Site, Hunting Farm or Investment Farm.
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 two-bedroom, one-bath home offers convenient single-level living. The bright, spacious living room features large windows and a cozy fireplace, opening to a wonderful covered front porch perfect for relaxing. The kitchen is open to a roomy dining area at the heart of the home. Enjoy the convenience of an attached garage with carport, plus a storage shed with concrete floor and new roof. The backyard features a new white privacy fence—ideal for outdoor enjoyment. Other recent updates include a new A/C unit and security system. All located within walking distance to schools and parks.
This 3.77 acres +/- Lucas County, Iowa is a nice little hobby farm w/older Farmhouse, 2 car attached garage, 1 barn and 1 metal building, is all set up for livestock and is located in a quiet and serene country setting with crops and nature all around, but just over 1.5 miles from the paved Derby Hwy. from Hwy. 14 to Hwy. 65. The original farmhouse has 1,240 sq ft. of total living space, 1 BR/2 BA (two ¾ baths, one with shower and one with tub), plus an addition built in 2003 that has an additional approximately 340 square feet of living space and a spacious 2 car attached garage. There is an older 44x50 barn still in very good shape, and a newer 40x48 metal building with concrete floor and 10 ft. concrete porch & overhang + big barrel wood stove for winter heat. The property is owned by an Amish family, but the house *is* wired for electric, it’s just not connected to power currently. There is not currently central air conditioning or propane furnace, but there is ductwork all through the farmhouse and a furnace can be installed. Home is currently heated by a large wood cookstove. There is a 500 gallon leased propane tank, propane hot water heater and rural water. Farmhouse is being offered “As-Is”. This is a nice little farmstead out in the country but only 7 miles from Chariton!
Updated and spacious, this home features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with 2054 sq ft on main level. The layout offers generous living space throughout, complemented by a large insulated tuck-under garage along with a well maintained basement. An established garden adds to the appeal, providing both charm and functionality for outdoor enjoyment.

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Chariton is located in Iowa. Chariton, Iowa 50049has a population of 4,193. Chariton 50049 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 25.84% 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 50049 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 50049 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.