A true gem! Full of character and timeless appeal, this 3-bed, 1-bath home in Colo offers charm you don’t find every day. Inside, you’ll love the original woodwork, hardwood floors, pocket doors, and stunning detailed wooden doors with vintage knobs. A gorgeous built-in china cabinet with glass doors and drawers adds both charm and functionality. The main floor features 2 bedrooms plus a versatile bonus room—perfect for an office, dressing/makeup room, workout space, den, or playroom—along with a formal dining room and convenient main floor laundry. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, updated backsplash and countertops, and all appliances stay. The bathroom features a tiled surround and porcelain tub, blending classic style with everyday function. Upstairs includes the 3rd bedroom and an unfinished attic space full of potential for future expansion. Outside, enjoy the covered front porch and covered back patio, surrounded by lush landscaping and established perennials. The backyard is ideal for relaxing or entertaining with a firepit, swing, and raised garden beds—one already planted with strawberries. A 2-car garage provides ample parking, while the bonus space behind it offers endless possibilities for hobbies, a man cave, or she shed, complete with a portable heater/AC unit and hardwired surround sound system that stay. Packed with character, flexibility, and opportunity—this home is ready for its next owner!
Single Family
- Price
- $ 190,000
- City
- Colo
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Bathrooms
- 1
- County
- Story
- Half Bathrooms
- 0
- Area
- Colo
- Lot Size
- 0.24 Acres
- Zip
- 50056
- Sqr Footage
- 1,393
- Year Built
- 1900
- Taxes
- $ 3007
- Style
- MLS#
- 738897
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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$3,786
Per MonthBased on the average sale price from the Des Moines, IA office
- Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
- Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
- Monthly Home Insurance $67
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703 5th Street Colo, IA is a Single Family Home for sale at $190000 with 1393 sqft and a lot size of 0.24 Acres Acre(s). 703 5th Street Colo has 3 bedrooms, 1 baths and was built in 1900. The property's zip code is 50056 which is in Colo, IA
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