2398 Hwy 78 Winfield, IA 52659

Pristine early 1900's era 2-story 5-bedroom home with many updates loaded with character! This fabulous acreage is nestled on the edge of town on a paved road. This home sits on just over 3 acres and has breath-taking views from the private yard that backs to a field. A meticulously cared-for yard with many mature trees/plantings, a garden area, and several outbuildings including two usable barns ideal for animals. A spacious eat-in kitchen with a work island, detailed whitewashed barnboard backsplash, stainless steel appliances including a new dishwasher, new range hood vent, and tons of cabinets for storage. Richly appointed formal entryway and parlor room greets you when you enter the from the front porch. Formal dining room with modern farmhouse style lighting, an original built-in antique hutch with clear leaded glass cabinet doors, built-in desk area, and antique hardware, plus a second built-in hutch loaded with original character. Enjoy relaxing in the great room which features detailed crown molding and several large windows to let in the natural light. Beautiful wide trim woodwork including a handcrafted partially-open staircase. Cozy 1st floor family room that has a wonderful view of the backyard! There are hardwood floors under most of the carpet in the house. The upper-level features 5 generous-sized bedrooms including a nursery that has just been remodeled to include detailed white wide plank shiplap walls, new carpet, and fresh paint. Private second staircase leading to the main level and an unfinished walk-up attic for additional storage. 1st floor laundry with additional built-ins. Two car attached garage plus a 2-car detached garage. Enjoy sitting on the large wraparound porch that features detailed columns and vintage style wainscotting ceiling. Additional recent updates in 2021 include: new water heater, new furnace, and new steel door on the outbuilding. Negotiable: newer washer/dryer and play set. Sellers are offering a $3,000 closing costs credit or flooring allowance to a Buyer at closing with an acceptable offer. Cattle fencing and cattle panels will not stay with the property. Property is on city sewer and a private well.