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1950 River Road

Forest City, IA 50436
  • $165,000
  • STATUS: Closed
  • ON SITE: 303 Days
  • MLS #: 6327441
Sold - 11/19/2025
$165,000
SOLD - 11/19/2025
  • 3
    BEDS
  • 1.31
    ACRES
  • 1
    BATHS
  • 0
    1/2 BATHS
  • 2,796
    SQFT
  • $0
    $/SQFT
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1856
County:
Area:

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Description

Historical Brick 2 Story, 3 bedroom, 1.75 Bath Home on 1.31 Acres. Just 2 miles southeast of Forest City on paved County Road R-70. Built in 1856, was known as the First Mansion in the area. Very majestic. Double Brick walls, make for thick Brick exterior walls over a foot thick. Spacious room sizes. Ornate walnut Stairway Railing with a very open stairwell and welcoming foyer. Oak trim throughout. Plaster custom crafted 12 inch Crown Moldings and custom Plaster Ceiling Chandelier trim. Main Floor Laundry. Butler stairs to 3rd bedroom. Hardwood and laminate floors. Large dining room/parlor. Large living room w/bonus office room. Updated baths and kitchen. 2 decks, front and rear. Spacious yard with nice smaller barn. Septic new in 2008. New well pressure tank. Attached 2 stall oversized 26 x 32 Garage. New Aqua Magic Water Conditioner.

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1950 River Road Forest City, IA 50436

  • Price: $179,900
  • Status: Closed
  • On Site: 303 Days
  • Updated: 53 min ago
  • MLS #: 6327441
3
Beds
1
Baths
0
½ Baths
1.31
Acres
2,796
SQFT
$0
$/SQFT
1856
Built
County:
Hancock
Area:
Forest City
Property Description
Historical Brick 2 Story, 3 bedroom, 1.75 Bath Home on 1.31 Acres. Just 2 miles southeast of Forest City on paved County Road R-70. Built in 1856, was known as the First Mansion in the area. Very majestic. Double Brick walls, make for thick Brick exterior walls over a foot thick. Spacious room sizes. Ornate walnut Stairway Railing with a very open stairwell and welcoming foyer. Oak trim throughout. Plaster custom crafted 12 inch Crown Moldings and custom Plaster Ceiling Chandelier trim. Main Floor Laundry. Butler stairs to 3rd bedroom. Hardwood and laminate floors. Large dining room/parlor. Large living room w/bonus office room. Updated baths and kitchen. 2 decks, front and rear. Spacious yard with nice smaller barn. Septic new in 2008. New well pressure tank. Attached 2 stall oversized 26 x 32 Garage. New Aqua Magic Water Conditioner.
Exterior Features

Construction Materials Brick Lot Features Irregular Lot Parking Features Attached Roof ShingleMetal

Interior Features

Above Grade Finished Area 2796 Appliances RangeRefrigeratorWater Softener OwnedGas Water Heater Basement PartialCrawl SpaceStone/Rock Below Grade Finished Area 0 Cooling None Dining Room Description Breakfast AreaSeparate/Formal Dining Rm Fireplaces Total 0 Flooring Hardwood Heating Forced Air

Property Features

Accessibility Features None Amenities Unit Deck Auction YN No Contingency None Electric Circuit Breakers Fuel Propane Homestead Description Owner In Foreclosure No Lot Size Dimensions Irregular Tract. 1.31 acres Net Taxes 1262 Other Structures Barn(s) Property Sub Type Unimproved Land Road Frontage Type County Road Road Responsibility Public Maintained Road Sewer Septic Tank Special Search Main Floor Laundry Tax Annual Amount 1404 Tax Legal Description A tract of land in SE 1/4 of section 7 township 97 N Range 23 W of 5th PM Hancock County. Tax Year 2024 Water Source Well Yearly Seasonal Yearly Zoning AgricultureResidential-

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© 2026 North Central Iowa MLS. All rights reserved. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS as distributed by MLS Grid or Jane Fischer & Associates. Data last updated: 2026-03-08T15:54:03.64.

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-03-08T15:54:03.64(date and time MLS Grid Data was obtained). All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
 
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