1897 Modern Farmhouse in Pleasantville, Iowa

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Mathew Abraham

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Mathew Abraham

Mathew Abraham, editor of Century Homes America, brings his passion for architectural history to explore the stories behind America’s most iconic homes.

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Home’s History

This remarkable 1897 home in Pleasantville is a true local treasure, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of history.

Situated on 2.02 acres, the property includes a beautiful wooded area and a historic 1940s barn with a distinctive Gothic arch roof.

Its Current State

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This 1897 Pleasantville home has been thoughtfully updated to blend historic charm with modern conveniences.

A complete remodel ensures a perfect mix of old and new, with custom-tiled showers and premium finishes throughout.

Major updates include new electrical wiring ( in the year 2016), a 200-amp panel with generator readiness, a new water heater (2022), and a new roof with premium shingles (2017).

The spacious four-car attached garage, built in 2018, features a pull-through design, spray foam insulation, and a newly paved concrete driveway for added convenience.

Exterior Photos

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Outdoor spaces include a covered deck, an open patio, and a beautifully maintained 2.02-acre lot with a mix of open land and wooded areas, creating a peaceful retreat.

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The property offers a spacious four-car attached garage, providing ample parking and convenience.

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The garage features a pull-through design for easy access.

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Interior Photos

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With its timeless appeal and well-preserved details, it offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of history while enjoying contemporary living.

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Perfect for both comfort and entertaining, it’s a showstopper that will have your family and friends envious of your stylish, welcoming space.

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Premium metal siding in 2018, and new plumbing throughout the entire house in 2016.

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Recent updates include new Pella windows and doors in 2016.

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Boasting 2,600 sqft of finished space above grade, this home features 3 spacious bedrooms with the potential to add a 4th.

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A complete remodel thoughtfully blends historic charm with modern amenities, featuring stunning custom-tiled showers and a beautifully designed interior.

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