For Sale

Listed by Stephanie Thomas

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS #726411

1588 Highway 5, Carlisle, IA, 50047

$650,000

5
2
3
3030 sq. ft.
6.07 ac.

Land

30+ days on the market

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FIXER UPPER MID-CENTURY MODERN PROPERTY~FOUR PARCELS INCLUDED -Step into timeless design with this striking mid-century modern residence, set high on a 6.36-acre wooded estate. Perched on a scenic hilltop, the home captures panoramic views and a rare sense of privacy. Offering 3,030 sq. ft. of living space, expansive window walls invite natural light inside and blur the boundaries between the house and its serene surroundings. Inside, vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and a central fireplace create a dramatic yet welcoming atmosphere. A balcony enhances the airy design, while a historic bomb shelter adds an unexpected piece of architectural history. The main level features three serene bedrooms, and the two-story addition offers a flexible upper space—ideal for a guest suite, creative studio, or private library. Practical touches abound with a breezeway mudroom, laundry area, small basement, and a formal dining room complete with built-in buffet. Outdoor living takes center stage with expansive brick and flagstone patios, covered porches, all set amid the trees. Garage space is generous with both an attached 2-car and a detached 1 car option. Originally built in 1955, this home represents a rare opportunity to own a distinctive property that blends mid-century style, modern updates, and unforgettable setting.

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