Experience a piece of American history with this beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated five-bedroom, two-bathroom home, presumably built by Civil War soldier Charles Wickware. Situated on a spacious lot perfect for both relaxation and entertaining, this rare gem combines the craftsmanship of a bygone era with today’s modern conveniences. Step onto the inviting front porch, complete with a classic porch swing, and feel transported to a simpler time. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be captivated by the home’s stately presence. Enjoy cozy evenings by the authentic wood-burning fireplace, surrounded by meticulously restored original woodwork and newly renovated windows that flood the home with natural light. Discover generously sized rooms and rich architectural details that speak to the home's heritage. Each of the five bedrooms offers ample space and large closets – a rare find in historic homes. The two full bathrooms have been tastefully renovated, blending timeless elegance with modern fixtures. The heart of the property is its expansive yard, where a custom-built fire pit invites warm gatherings under the stars. Whether you're hosting friends or enjoying a quiet evening with family, this outdoor retreat delivers year-round enjoyment. Lovingly maintained and move-in ready, this house is more than a home – it’s a legacy. Don’t miss the chance to own a true historic treasure with all the space and updates you need for contemporary living.
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$212,000
527 Walnut St, Webster City, IA 50595
5beds
2,961sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
0.26 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$72/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Custom-built fire pitOriginal woodworkRich architectural detailsGenerously sized roomsNewly renovated windowsLarge closetsClassic porch swing
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- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 26, 2025 at 06:01pm
Listed by:
Holly Weisberg-Louk 515-297-4655,
Five 1 Five Realty, LLC
Source: NoCoast MLS,MLS#: 6327955

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Boiler
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Features
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,961 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Dimensions: Main Lot: 66 x 132 Sub Lot: 42 x 66
Details
- Parcel number: 40882601286011
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: ORIG WC
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- HOA name: HRTI
Location
- Region: Webster City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $72/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $148,410
- Annual tax amount: $2,672
- Date on market: 5/23/2025
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