Country Home for Sale in Harlan, Iowa

Description

Charming & Updated Family Home in Harlan, IADiscover comfort and functionality in this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 1.75-bathroom home, perfectly situated on a generous .39-acre lot in Harlan, Iowa. This well-maintained property offers a quaint and peaceful setting, ideal for families seeking a blend of modern amenities and small-town charm.Step inside to find a home thoughtfully updated for contemporary living, including a newly remodeled basement completed this year, providing valuable additional living space. The exterior boasts a brand new roof, installed in August 2024, ensuring peace of mind for years to come.The expansive lot provides ample outdoor entertaining space, perfect for hosting family gatherings, summer barbecues, or simply unwinding in your private yard. A convenient storage shed offers practical solutions for tools, seasonal items, or pursuing hobbies. With its updated interior features, fresh basement renovation, new roofing, and spacious outdoor areas, this home is an ideal choice for families prioritizing both comfort and functionality. Located in the welcoming community of Harlan, this property offers the best of small-town living with plenty of room to grow and entertain!Key Features:
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 1.75
Lot Size: .39 acres
Newly Remodeled Basement: Completed in 2025
New Roof: Installed August 2024
Spacious Outdoor Entertaining Area: Generous lot for gatherings
Convenient Storage Shed: Additional space for tools and storage
Well-Maintained Property: Ready for immediate move-in
Quaint, Peaceful Setting: Ideal for relaxation
Location: Charming community of Harlan, IowaLiving in Shelby County, IowaLiving in Shelby County, Iowa, offers a quintessential small-town, rural experience. With a population of around 11,700, the county provides a close-knit community feel where most residents own their homes and tend to be conservative. Agriculture is a primary industry, reflecting the county’s identity as part of the “Breadbasket to the World.” While enjoying the tranquility of country living, residents also benefit from above-average public schools, with the Harlan Community School District being particularly well-regarded for its academic and athletic programs. The cost of living in Shelby County, particularly housing and healthcare, is generally lower than the national average, making it an attractive option for those seeking affordability. The area also boasts a strong sense of community and provides local amenities, including the Petersen Family Wellness Center/Lewis Family Aquatic Complex in Harlan, which offers a wide range of fitness and aquatic facilities.Contact Mattingly Marcum 402-999-6772 or mattinglymarcum395@gmail.com