5305 American Legion SE

Iowa City, IA 52240

Experience the best of both worlds. This acreage is beautifully updated and still captures the classic soul of its 1930s origins while offering the finishes of a brand-new home. The moment you step onto the updated Trex front porch, the craftsmanship is evident. Original hardwood floors have been refurbished, every room has been elevated with a sophisticated neutral palette, highlighting the preserved original trim and architectural details. Kitchen updates include quartz counter tops, farmhouse basin sink, updated lighting and stainless steel appliances. Plenty of space for meal prep and entertaining, perfectly bridging the gap between vintage charm and modern utility. One of the most significant upgrades is the newly finished lower level. This massive addition of functional square footage offers endless possibilities—whether you envision a high-end media room, a private home office, or a spacious recreation area for the family. Outside the acreage is updated with a brick patio & firepit, lush gardens and you can’t miss the Detached 30x40 Garage/Shop: A massive, renovated workspace featuring 220V service, insulated walls, and LED shop lighting—perfect for mechanics, woodworkers, or car enthusiasts.Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a turnkey acreage with character that can’t be replicated.

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