Address
701 W Fairground Street, What Cheer, IA
Price
$ 489,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#6333489
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active - Contingent
  • CountyKEOKUK
  • CityWhat Cheer
  • AreaKeokuk
  • Zip50268
  • StyleSplit Foyer
  • Year Built1979
  • Taxes$ 1860
  • Price$ 489,000
  • Bedrooms4
  • Full Bathrooms2
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage3136
  • Lot Size25.66 Acres
Data Source:
Iowa Association of REALTORS®
Property Description

BEAUTIFUL NATURE LOVER'S OASIS, COUNTRY RETREAT!!! Conveniently located on the northwest edge of What Cheer, just off of a paved road! Featuring an abundance of wildlife, a massive pond stocked with cat fish, blue gill, crappie, and some turtles. 25.66 wooded acres offering premium privacy! Down the long, private lane, under a canopy of trees, you will find a well maintained 4-5 BR, 2 BA home featuring a 2 car attached garage and a 30'x40' shop. Extra large rooms and closets! The spacious eat-in kitchen features 2 large pantries, ample cabinets, including a center island. Appliances are included! Large lving room opens to the formal dining area and stairway to the entry. Main level primary bedroom with ensuite bathroom. The finished lower level offers a family room, 3/4 bathroom, storage/utility/laundry room, and 3 more bedrooms. Updates include roof (2016), seamless gutters (2016), and several vinyl windows. LP tank included in the sale. Property is being sold as-is. Seller to replace septic system prior to closing. Come explore what this unique property has to offer! It's awaiting your personal touches. Call to schedule a showing!

Price History
11/6/2025 Listed $525,000
5/13/2026 5$499,000
6/10/2026 3$489,000

General Features

Sewer Septic Tank
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Garage Spaces 2
Architectural Style Split Foyer
Construction Materials Wood Siding
Year Built 1979
Property Subtype Unimproved Land
Tax Year 2024
Accessibility None
County Keokuk
Property Type Residential
Contingency Sale of Another Property
Full Baths 1
Status Active - Contingent
Directions Headed north on Hwy 21 through What Cheer,at the Keokuk County Fairgrounds corner,turn left onto W Fairground St. In about a half a mile,the driveway is located on the south side of the road,just be
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 1117750
Tax Annual Amount 1860
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
PostalCity What Cheer
Legal Description 09/76/13 E50'ABAN C RI & P RR ROW ADJ LOT 10 SW NE& ALLEY RUN N & S THRU BLK 12 & ALLEY RUN & E&W; DIV 1 LOT 2 NWNE LOT 1 NW NE; E50' C RI&P RR ROW NW NE DWELLING ON AGLAND WCAOT-060000

Interior Features

Basement Full,Finished
3/4 Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 4
Below Grade Finished Area 1472
Total Baths 2

Exterior Features

Parking Features Attached,Detached Garage
Water Source Public
Lot Dimensions 1,117,750.00 SF Irregular
Lot Size Acres 25.66

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

Property vs Single Family Average in 50268

Price
AVG $280K
$490K
Taxes
AVG $1,282
$1,860
Year Built
AVG 1946
1979
Visits
AVG 26
48
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