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511 1st Ave, Vinton, IA 52349

Benton County

Key Facts

4Beds
4Baths
3,083Sq Ft
1890Year Built
0.10Lot (acres)
1Garage
2Stories

Description

Endless Opportunity Awaits! This unique property offers incredible versatility and income potential. Upstairs, discover two separate living spaces: Check out the floor plans! A newly remodeled 1 bed, 1 bath apartment—modern and move-in ready with amazing additional space and private balcony area. A charming 3 bed, 1 bath home with a spacious living room, formal dining area, and beautifully updated kitchen, giving you the warmth of character combined with the style of loft living. Enjoy balconies and an open rooftop space, perfect for relaxing outdoors or entertaining with incredible views. The main level features over 4,000 sq. ft. of prime commercial space that can easily be designed as one expansive establishment or divided into multiple units. Perfect for a storefront, restaurant, office suites, or any business venture you envision—the options are truly limitless. These units provide outstanding flexibility—ideal for your personal residence and rental income, Airbnb opportunities for the new owner. The property also includes an attached garage for added convenience and a large basement, offering even more potential for future finished space, storage, or expansion. Whether you’re looking for the perfect loft living, to grow your business, diversify with rental income, or both, this property delivers the space, character, and opportunity to make it happen.

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Single Family Residence

Style

Two Story

Year Built

1890

Stories

2

Living Area

3,083 sq ft

Lot Size

0.10 acres

Lot Dimensions

4150

Garage Spaces

1

Days on Market

108

MLS® Listing#

2509746

Property Features

Interior

Breakfast Bar

Appliances

DryerDishwasherMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasher

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Forced Air

Parking

Garage

Patio

Deck

Construction

Metal SidingBrickFrame

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Rooms

  • Second

Schools

Elementary:
Tilford
Middle:
Vinton/Shellsburg
High:
Vinton/Shellsburg

Financial Details

Annual Taxes

$6,184

Parcel Number

24004000

Directions

On 1st Ave

Affordability Calculator

$78,500

Estimated monthly payment

$2,089/mo

Principal $314,000 · Est. interest $438,058 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in Vinton, IA

$263,636
Median Listing Price
105
Median Days on Market
1,840
Median Sq Ft
$132
Median Price / Sq Ft
19
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 49% above the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 4% below the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Vinton, IA.

Location

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Points of Interest in Vinton, IA

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Nearby Schools

  • Tilford Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.7 mi away

  • Vinton-Shellsburg High School

    Secondary · 1.1 mi away

  • Center Point-Urbana Community School District

    Elementary · 8.7 mi away

  • Shellsburg Elementary School

    Elementary · 9.2 mi away

  • Benton Community Schools

    Secondary · 11.1 mi away

  • Central Lutheran School

    School · 12.3 mi away

  • Center Point Urbana Community School

    Elementary · 12.3 mi away

  • Children Prevail Day Care

    Elementary · 12.6 mi away

  • La Porte City Elementary School

    Elementary · 13.0 mi away

  • Union High School

    Secondary · 13.6 mi away

  • Atkins Elementary School

    Elementary · 14.4 mi away

  • Keystone Elementary School

    Elementary · 14.4 mi away

  • Dysart-Geneseo Elementary School

    Elementary · 14.7 mi away

  • Raggedy Ann & Andy Preschool

    School · 14.7 mi away

  • Union Middle School

    Secondary · 14.9 mi away

  • Walker Elementary School

    Elementary · 15.0 mi away

  • Cono Christian School

    School · 16.5 mi away

  • Champions at Viola Gibson Elementary School

    Elementary · 18.2 mi away

  • Xavier High School

    Secondary · 18.2 mi away

  • Norway Elementary School

    Secondary · 18.8 mi away

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Listing Courtesy: Century 21 Signature Real Estate - 5156399787

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