1588 Highway 5 Highway, Carlisle, IA 50047

$650,000
5
BD
2
BA
3,030
SqFt

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List Price
$650,000
Status
ACTIVE
Days on Market
359
Price Change
▼ $25,000 1770069368
MLS#
726411
Subtype
Residential
Style
Ranch
Architectural Style
Ranch
Year Built
1955
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Living Area
3,030
Acres
6.07
MLS Area Major
Carlisle

Property Description

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.

Additional Information

Interior Features
Dining Area, See Remarks, Window Treatments
Exterior Features
Deck, Patio
Taxes
$5,953
Property Description
Ranch
Zoning
R
Flooring
Carpet, Tile
Appliances
Built-In Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Heating
Forced Air, Gas, Propane
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Stories
1
Roof
Asphalt, Shingle
Foundation
Poured, Slab
Parking Features
Attached, Detached, Garage, One Car Garage, Two Car Garage
Garage Spaces
3
School District
Carlisle

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Listing courtesy of Stephanie Thomas with RE/MAX Concepts

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