About This Home

This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 708 Lincoln Highway in Nevada, IA is listed for $247,500 ($206 per sqft). Built in 1910, the home offers 1,200 sqft of living space on a 0.13 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1910
  • 0.13 acre lot

Property Details

1 story
1 full, 1 half
1910

Amenities

HardwoodA/C
Listing Description

Welcome to 708 Lincoln Highway in Nevada, a remarkable Craftsman-style home where timeless architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and thoughtful modern updates come together beautifully. With over 2,200 square feet of finished living space, this home is filled with the warmth, detail, and originality that make classic Craftsman homes so special.

From the moment you arrive, the home makes a statement. The beautifully finished front porch offers more than 400 square feet of additional space and creates an inviting first impression. Imagine starting your morning here with a cup of coffee, relaxing at the end of the day, or simply enjoying the character and charm of this classic Nevada home.

Step through the front door and the craftsmanship immediately takes center stage. Rich original woodwork, hardwood flooring, built-in cabinetry, beautiful lighting, and an impressive coffered ceiling showcase an attention to detail rarely found in newer homes.

These architectural elements create a warm, sophisticated atmosphere while preserving the history and personality of the home. A conveniently located half bath near the entry and dining area adds functionality to the main level. The living room is equally impressive, anchored by a beautiful brick fireplace that serves as a natural focal point and complements the home's rich wood tones.

It's an inviting space for entertaining, gathering with friends and family, or settling in for a quiet evening at home. Just beyond, the updated kitchen successfully blends modern convenience with the home's original character. Thoughtful improvements provide the functionality today's buyers appreciate while allowing the surrounding craftsmanship and historic details to remain part of the home's story.

The main level also features a distinctive Jack-and-Jill bedroom arrangement, with two bedrooms connected by a full bathroom. This unique configuration provides convenience and flexibility while keeping the primary living spaces all on one level. The finished lower level adds even more versatility, featuring an additional living room, third bedroom, 3/4 bathroom, and a separate office or den.

Whether you need space for guests, a home office, hobbies, recreation, or simply another place to relax, the lower level gives you plenty of options. A large, clean laundry room and separate utility/workshop area provide additional storage and dedicated space for projects.

Location is another standout feature. Situated along Lincoln Highway and just steps from historic downtown Nevada, you'll enjoy convenient access to local restaurants, shops, businesses, and community events while still having the comfort and space of a residential property. 708 Lincoln Highway is far more than just another home. It's an opportunity to own a property with genuine architectural character while enjoying the updates and functionality needed for modern-day living.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,324/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$179
Interest$1,073
Insurance$72

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

708 Lincoln Highway

Nevada, IA 50201

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s)

Exterior Features

Stucco

Property Details

Flooring

TileCarpetHardwood

Construction

Stucco

Outdoor Features

PorchPatio

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasher

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 708 Lincoln Highway is listed at $247,500 ($206/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,323 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1910, 0.13 acre lot. Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s). Exterior Features: Stucco.

This property is listed by Marc Olson Team.

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Marc Olson Team

License B56203

Agent at Remax Real Estate Concepts-Nevada

Listed by Remax Real Estate Concepts-Nevada · Broker phone: 5153828620 · View on Broker Site

MLS# 71243· Source: Central Iowa Board of Realtors, Inc.· 49 days on PropertySimple

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708 Lincoln Highway, Nevada, IA 50201

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