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Description
Charming, character-filled home on a spacious corner lot! From the inviting covered porch to the beautiful decorative woodwork inside and out, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers wonderful architectural detail and a warm, distinctive feel. Mature trees, raised garden beds, a brick patio and detached one-car garage add to the appeal of the generous outdoor space. The main level features an updated kitchen, formal dining room, comfortable living room, and convenient mudroom/laundry. Also on the main floor is a bedroom with an en-suite 3/4 bath and its own exterior entrance directly from the porch?creating intriguing possibilities for a private guest suite, home office, or potential efficiency-style rental space. Upstairs, you'll find a second living area with wood stove along with two additional bedrooms and extra loft space, all featuring beautiful vaulted ceilings, plus a full bath. With its flexible floor plan, abundant character, mature setting and charming architectural details, this is a home that truly stands apart!
Property Highlights
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Total Living Area SF: 1,584
Garage Size: 1
Built in 1890
One Fireplace
General Information
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Sqft: 1,584
County: Jefferson
Subdivision: TEMPLE BICKFORDS
Listed By:
Village Realty
641-472-9900
No Coast MLS
MLS ID: 6341525
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| Loan Type | 30 Year Fixed | FHA 30 Year Fixed | 15 Year Fixed |
| Purchase Price | $189,000 | $189,000 | $189,000 |
| Down Payment | $37,800 | $6,615 | $47,250 |
| Monthly Mortgage Amount | $943 | $1,158 | $1,177 |
| Taxes | $263 | $263 | $263 |
| Insurance | $100 | $100 | $100 |
| HOA/Dues/Fees | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Monthly Mortage Insurance | $0 | $83 | $0 |
| Monthly Estimated Total | $1,306 | $1,604 | $1,540 |
About this area
Find homes for sale in Fairfield, IA, and learn about the local community and real estate market.
Once touted by Smithsonian Magazine as one of the 20 Best Small Towns to Visit, Fairfield, Iowa offers the cozy feel of a small town but the culture and diversity of a place much larger. From its grand Victorians and Frank-Loyd Wright-inspired houses to its Vedic-style residences, there are many great places to live in Fairfield, Iowa.
A fun, eclectic town, Fairfield boasts a high quality of life and the warmth and friendliness the Midwest is known for. At its center is Central Park, an open green space surrounded by a bustling commercial district that includes eateries, art galleries, salons, independently owned shops, and other thriving local businesses. Main Street skirts the edge of the park, and just a block over, 2nd Street serves as an anchor for even more businesses. The Carnegie Historical Museum, among the oldest museums in the state, is a major draw to the area. Fairfield offers the variety you can’t always find in small-town living. Beautiful parks, golf courses, and nature preserves are scattered throughout town, giving residents plenty of options when it comes to exercise and outdoor activities.
Chautauqua Park boasts creekside walking trails as well as access to the Fairfield Loop Trail, which snakes its way through various parts of town. Head to Fairfield’s northern side to discover the splendor that awaits at Bonniefield Lake, a serene haven for a picnic, a hike, or an afternoon out on the water.
Homes for sale in Fairfield, IA come in a huge range of sizes, styles, and price ranges. There are adorable starter homes, well-maintained historical homes with tons of character, and even a few luxury abodes outfitted for modern living. Seeing some Fairfield real estate options in person gives you a deeper sense of the town’s distinctive architectural heritage. Reference the information below for up-to-date real estate market trends, nearby school profiles, community demographic information, and more. Ruhl&Ruhl Realtors has plenty of homes for sale in Fairfield, IA for you to choose from. Continue browsing this page to see all houses for sale and real estate options in Fairfield.
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