501 First Avenue, Rock Rapids, IA 51246

4 Beds

3 Baths

3,320SqFt

Active

Step into timeless charm and craftsmanship with this beautifully preserved two-story home, originally built in 1919. Rich character and warmth greet you throughout the home with stunning original oak woodwork, including original hardwood floors, baseboards, crown molding, French doors, pocket doors, and built-in cabinetry that showcase the exceptional craftsmanship of the era. Offering over 1,000 square feet of living space on each of the home’s three levels, this spacious residence blends historic character with modern updates. The beautifully designed custom kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring quality finishes and ample space for cooking, entertaining, and gathering. The home includes four comfortable bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and two convenient half baths, providing plenty of room for guests. Each level offers flexibility for living, working, or relaxing. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard ideal for entertaining, pets, or play, complete with a patio area and additional storage shed. The detached, heated double garage adds year-round convenience and extra space for vehicles, hobbies, or projects. With its blend of historic charm, thoughtful updates, and generous living space, this one-of-a-kind property offers character you simply can’t recreate.

Property Details
Price $299,000
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Total Baths 3
Property Style 2 Story
Lot Size Area 9000
Acres 0.21
Property Type Residential
Sub type SingleFamilyResidence
MLS Sub type Single Family
Features Range/Oven Dishwasher Refrigerator Microwave Washer Dryer Water Softener Lawn Sprinkling System Heated Garage
Exterior Features Brick Accent,Built-ins,Crown Molding,Eat-in Kitchen,Fireplace,French Doors,Hardwood Floors,Lawn Sprinkler System,Main Floor Laundry,Master Bath,Master WI Closet,Porch
Year Built 1919
Fireplaces 2
Roof Shingle
Heating Hot Water,Radiant
Lot Description Fenced Yard,Lawn Sprinkler System,Trees
Parking Description Detached,Double
Garage spaces 2
Geographic Data
County Lyon
Latitude 43.432051
Longitude -96.171253
Market Area Surrounding Areas/Other Areas
Address Information
Address 501 First Avenue, Rock Rapids, IA 51246
Postal Code 51246
City Rock Rapids
State IA
Country United States
Listing Information
Listing Office Sieperda/Foltz Ins. & Real Est
Listing Office Phone 712-472-3724
Listing Agent David Foltz
Listing Agent Phone 712-470-2698
Ownership Single Family
Terms Cash,Conventional
School Information
District Central Lyon
Elementary School Central Lyon
Middle School Central Lyon
High School Central Lyon
MLS Information
Days on market 1
MLS Status Active
Listing Date Mar 16, 2026
Listing Last Modified Mar 18, 2026
Tax Year 2024
Tax Annual Amount 3720
MLS Area Surrounding Areas/Other Areas
MLS # 832142

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