817 6th Street DeWitt, IA 52742 • Residential - Single Family • New $299,000

Description

A Classic DeWitt Beauty, Beautifully Reimagined! Built in 1890 and thoughtfully updated, this charming home blends timeless character with the modern updates today's buyers appreciate. Offering an impressive 2,436 square feet of living space, PLUS a dry walkout basement, and a spectacular oversized garage, there is room to spread out, entertain, and enjoy! From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by the grand staircase, 2 story-foyer, intricate original woodwork, and beautiful new real bamboo hardwood floors throughout the main level. The living room is spacious with a decorative brick fireplace and built-in shelves with open sight-lines to the updated kitchen. The kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, with space for a cozy dining nook in addition to the full formal dining room with bay window. A convenient rear entry welcomes you with an awesome mudroom and pantry area to keep everyday life organized. The main-level bedroom is currently being used as a den (but offers 2 closets) and connects to a spacious full bathroom with dual sinks and fun wallpaper. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, another full bathroom, PLUS a fun, versatile loft space perfect for a home office, playroom, reading nook, or creative retreat. The dry walkout basement received a $38,000 waterproofing investment in 2023, offering added peace of mind and valuable additional space. The exterior has a darling brick patio, deck, and an oversized yard on both sides for privacy and play. Major updates include a NEW roof and NEW siding in 2022, water heater in 2022, and furnace in 2019. Additional improvements include a new front garage man door, back porch door, and basement sliding door. Enjoy the added benefit of a radon mitigation system and reverse osmosis water system. And don't overlook the spectacular 30x30 attached garage! With room for two vehicles plus an abundance of extra storage, it's a dream setup for hobbyists, extra equipment, or simply keeping everything organized. Historic charm, generous space, and meaningful updates all come together in this one-of-a-kind DeWitt home. If you've been looking for a home with personality, flexibility, and a story to tell, this beautifully resurrected classic deserves a closer look! Close to cute DeWitt downtown shopping, dining, grocery, parks, and more!

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