17067 Us Highway 34, Chariton, IA 50049

A perfect size acreage with 2.7 acres, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath partial berm home is conveniently located on Highway 34 just 5 miles from Chariton and only 45 miles south of Des Moines. There is plenty of space in the 2,288 square ft home, including a large bonus room that can be used as an office or storage room. It has a paved driveway with the house situated just far enough from the road for privacy and good backyard timber view. There is a large 624 square ft sun porch that can be heated by the wood furnace for winter use if desired. The entire house can be heated by the wood furnace, but also has electric baseboard heat. Being a partial berm home makes it energy efficient and easy to heat, and it stays cool in the summer. There is an eat-in kitchen as well as a dining room just off the kitchen, and then a large living room with lots of natural light. There are numerous large picture windows throughout the house for enjoying the surrounding nature. A large garden area is on the hillside of the property. A 2 car attached garage is conveniently tucked under the sun porch, with an additional 2 car garage/shop, approx. 24 ft x 24 ft. This home has Rathbun Water and Alliant Energy utilities.