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.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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.
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.
Great opportunity to purchase productive and scenic Lucas County mixed-use farmland located 4 miles north of Chariton! 301 acres m/l, 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. The USDA Abbreviated Farm Report shows 233.16 acres of cropland. The Lucas County Assessor website shows the farm has an average CSR of 46.537 for the 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!
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!
Position your business for success in this highly visible commercial property located in the heart of downtown Chariton. Situated on Court Avenue, this property offers excellent exposure, convenient access, and proximity to a variety of local businesses, dining, and community amenities. The building has a versatile layout suitable for a range of uses, including retail, offices, or service-based operations. It is currently being used as a car lot with a mechanic’s bay, a public restroom and two offices. Large storefront windows provide abundant natural light and an inviting presence for customers and clients alike. The interior offers flexible space that can be customized to meet your specific business needs, whether you're expanding, relocating, or launching a new venture. Ample nearby parking and easy accessibility enhance the convenience for employees and visitors, or maintaining inventory if you desire to keep it as a car lot. Located in an established commercial corridor, this property benefits from consistent local traffic and a supportive small-business environment. This is an excellent opportunity to own a well-positioned property in the heart of Chariton.
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!
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!
New construction home offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a spacious open floor plan with great natural light with clerestory windows, cozy fireplace, and a two car attached garage. Still under construction with finishes to come!
New construction home offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a beautiful open floor plan with great natural light, stunning fireplace, and a three car attached garage. Still under construction with finishes to come!
Opportunity knocking! This remarkable home is priced to find a smart buyer with an eye for possibilities. With a little work to finish this 2500 sq ft 4 bed 4 bath acreage, you could have your perfect home in the country! With 2 acres, a potential shop, a raised and covered patio, a covered walkout, a modern huge kitchen, and so much more just waiting for your call to do a walk through. Come see what you think. Much of the work has been completed, but there is still finish work to do; siding trim, etc.
Rare opportunity to own a home with all the major items completed on it already! This bungalow is on a sprawling double lot in Chariton! Spanning nearly half an acre, this property offers generous space and outdoor potential rarely found in town. The home features nearly 1,200 sq. ft. of comfortable living space with a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom layout that feels open and airy and ability to convert one of the rooms into a second bedroom. You can move in with total peace of mind knowing the expensive upgrades have already been completed; updates within the last few years include a brand-new roof, siding, gutters and energy-efficient windows, plus a new furnace and central AC system. While the exterior and mechanicals are solid, the interior serves as a clean canvas ready for your finishing touches and personal style. This is a solid, well-loved home perfect for those looking to build quick equity or downsize without compromising on yard space or structural integrity. Schedule your showing today to see the potential for yourself!
This three bedroom home is centrally located close to the Chariton High School and downtown district. Hardwood floors, original doors and trim, built-ins and high ceilings exude character throughout the home. Formal dining room and charming breakfast nook, full basement, and large master bedroom with sitting area. The front porch is ideal for enjoying the activities of the community, while the privacy-fenced backyard with detached pass-through garage and many perennials are ideal for enjoying the outdoors.
Lovely 3–4 bedroom home on 10 acres only few short miles from Chariton. Ideal country location on little gravel, close to local lakes and outdoor recreation, offering many possibilities!
Opportunity awaits at 1217 Park Ave in Chariton! This spacious two-story home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and over 1,400 square feet of living space, giving buyers plenty of room to reimagine and restore. Situated on a large 0.35-acre lot, the property provides ample yard space for outdoor enjoyment, gardening, or future improvements. Inside, you’ll find a functional layout with generous room sizes and the potential to create a comfortable family home or a solid investment property. The home features forced air heating, central air, and city utilities, along with a detached garage and gravel parking area for convenience. This property is being sold AS-IS and is ideal for buyers ready to bring their vision and add value with updates and repairs. With the right improvements, this home has the potential to become a charming residence or profitable investment in the Chariton market. Bring your tools and imagination—this could be your next great project!
Don’t miss this 3-apartment conversion multi-family property offering immediate income potential. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or looking to broaden your rental portfolio, this property provides multiple revenue streams under one roof. Conveniently located in Chariton, Iowa, with strong local rental demand, this multi-unit home offers flexibility for long-term tenants or future value-add improvements. A great opportunity to generate steady cash flow while building equity.
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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.
