Amazing In-town Acreage! The best of both worlds. Beautiful country views to the north with no gravel and small town amenities. Step inside this stunningly updated home featuring the perfect blend of comfort and style. A gorgeous enclosed porch greets you and provides the ideal space for hosting friends, family gatherings, or simply unwinding with your favorite book. The spacious living room with a cozy electric fireplace sets the tone for relaxing evenings. Two generously sized bedrooms offer plenty of closet space, while the partially finished basement includes a convenient laundry area and a versatile non-conforming bedroom—perfect for a home office, guest room, or hobby space. Enjoy the warmth of rich, beautifully refinished hardwood floors throughout the home. The gorgeous kitchen has quartz countertops, a beautiful backsplash, stainless steel appliances, which are included, and plenty of cabinet space. The dining area has an abundance of windows and can accommodate a large table. Outside, you will love the sprawling yard, part of which is fenced for your furry friends. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will love the incredible garage space—featuring a 26x40 3-car detached garage plus a 35x55 metal outbuilding, offering unmatched storage and workshop potential. This home truly combines modern updates with practical living spaces—ready for you to move in and make it your own!
For sale
$249,500
214 N Odell Ave, Peru, IA 50222
2beds
1,610sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1918
1.37 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$155/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Partially finished basementConvenient laundry areaBeautifully refinished hardwood floorsVersatile non-conforming bedroomStunningly updated homeGorgeous kitchenGenerously sized bedrooms
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 21, 2025 at 08:08am
Listed by:
Sarah Cowman (515)468-0409,
Homefront Real Estate, LLC
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 724668
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Dining Area
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,610
- Total interior livable area: 1,610 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 500
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Detached, Garage, Three Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 1.37 Acres
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 930000200130000
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1918
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Peru
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $155/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $139,400
- Annual tax amount: $2,366
- Date on market: 8/20/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Gravel
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