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    $299,999

    5552 W 68th St S, Colfax, IA 50054

    5beds
    2,351sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1945
    5.35 Acres Lot
    $291,400 Zestimate®
    $128/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Large basementOpen concept layoutTons of storageAdditional living spaceWide-open livingOversized primary suiteFenced areas
    Looking for a peaceful country escape? With just a little TLC, this could be the coziest retreat you've been looking for! Nestled on 5 acres, this 5-bed, 2-bath home offers wide-open living with an open concept layout and a spacious kitchen with ample cabinets and counter space. The oversized primary suite features an ensuite bath and a bonus sunroom with private access, perfect for relaxing. A large basement offers the potential for additional living space and tons of storage! Two additional outbuildings (38x48 & 30x80) and fenced areas make this the ideal setup for horses, goats, or a hobby farm. Located just a short drive from Altoona, Newton, and with easy access to Des Moines, this quiet acreage has the space and versatility you've been looking for.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: July 03, 2025 at 07:56am

    Listed by:

    Misty Darling (515)962-5555,

    BH&G Real Estate Innovations,

    Samantha Hammer 515-478-3664,

    BH&G Real Estate Innovations

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 716313MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Propane
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Dining Area
    • Basement: Partially Finished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,351
    • Total interior livable area: 2,351 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 150

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Deck, Fully Fenced
    • Fencing: Full
    Lot
    • Size: 5.35 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1223100009/1223100010
    • Zoning: AG

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: One and One Half Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1945

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Rural

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Colfax

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $128/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $289,610
    • Annual tax amount: $3,959
    • Date on market: 4/24/2025
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Road surface type: Gravel
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