Chariton, IA Homes for Sale

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  $189,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,548 Sq Ft

  223 N 13th St, Chariton, IA 50049

  Price Improvement!!! New, new, new—so you can simply move in and start making memories. From the brand-new A/C, furnace, and water heater to the fresh flooring, carpet, and paint inside and out, every major update has already been taken care of. The double-wall insulation and IFES (stucco) finish wrap the home in comfort and efficiency, keeping it cozy in every season and easy on your budget. The

  Betty Hansen Iowa Realty - Chariton

  223 N 13th St, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $598,000

  • 6 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 4,152 Sq Ft

  43295 190th Ave, Chariton, IA 50049

  This 9.75 +/- acre property offers the perfect blend of rural charm and functional outbuildings in a country acreage all in a convenient location just five miles west of Highway 65. The spacious two-story farmhouse, originally built in 1930, offers 6,186 total square feet with 6 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Step inside to discover a warm and inviting living area that flows seamlessly into a

  Ryan Ammons United Country Hawkeye Farm Mgmt & Real Estate - Albia

  43295 190th Ave, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $1,285,000

  • Land
  • 160 Acres
  • $8,031 per Acre

  160 450th St, Chariton, IA 50049

  Highly Tillable Crop Farm in Lucas County! 160 Acres M/L Total with 140 Acres Cropland Currently in Corn/Bean Rotation with Average CSR2 of 46.5. Very Lucrative Income Producing Farm with Excellent Hunting. Recent Terraces and Tile Work Done. It is Very Hard to Find a Farm with this Much Road Frontage and High Percentage of Tillable Land!

  A.J. Brown Davis County Realtors

  160 450th St, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $169,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,248 Sq Ft

  708 N 13th St, Chariton, IA 50049

  This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is situated on a large corner lot close to multiple parks and a short walk to Van Allen Elementary. The home offers a full basement for storage or added living space and plenty of room to grow.

  Hilary Masters Masters Realty LLC

  708 N 13th St, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $198,000

  • Land
  • 13 Acres
  • $15,231 per Acre

  0000 430th Ln, Chariton, IA 50004

  Just south of Chariton, Iowa sits 13 +/- acres with a 14'x46' cabin. A new driveway has recently been cut to access into the property from 430th Lane per twp. specs. The cabin features a 2 bed and 1 full bath with kitchen, loft, and additional storage. There is a gas hook-up for the building and the option for a fireplace (the current one will stay with the seller). The remainder of the property

  Patrick Cutter Midwest Land Group LLC

  0000 430th Ln, Chariton, IA 50004
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  $409,500

  • Land
  • 46 Acres
  • $8,902 per Acre

  46 225th Ave, Chariton, IA 50049

  Very Highly Tillable Crop Farm in Southern Lucas County! 46 Acres m/l Total with 44.1 Acres Currently in Corn/Soybean Rotation (Average CSR2 of 60.7). Great Hunting, Located Down Dead End Road. Would Make Nice Building Site, Hunting Farm or Investment Farm.

  A.J. Brown Davis County Realtors

  46 225th Ave, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $199,900

  • Land
  • 7.47 Acres
  • $26,760 per Acre

  1 Parkside Dr, Chariton, IA 52571

  This expansive commercially zoned lot in scenic Southern Iowa near Honey Creek State Park and Lake Rathbun offers an abundance of opportunities! This area is full of recreational activities including nature trails, boat ramp access and much more! With access to utilities and no covenants, there are limitless opportunities to build your dream home or start a business! Commercial lots like this are

  Ryan Ammons United Country Hawkeye Farm Mgmt & Real Estate - Albia

  1 Parkside Dr, Chariton, IA 52571
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  $125,000

  • Land
  • 10.11 Acres
  • $12,364 per Acre

  Orchard Ave, Chariton, IA 50049

  A rare opportunity to own approximately 10.11 acres M/L located inside the Chariton city limits. This property offers a unique combination of privacy, open space, and convenience-providing a peaceful setting while being just minutes from Chariton's amenities. The acreage features a secluded feel with natural surroundings, making it an excellent location for a future building site. City

  Adam Curran Peoples Company

  Orchard Ave, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $237,500

  • Land
  • 3.77 Acres
  • $62,997 per Acre

  44435 190th Ave, Chariton, IA 50049

  This 3.77 acres +/- Lucas County, Iowa is a nice little hobby farm w/older Farmhouse, 2 car attached garage, 1 barn and 1 metal building, is all set up for livestock and is located in a quiet and serene country setting with crops and nature all around, but just over 1.5 miles from the paved Derby Hwy. from Hwy. 14 to Hwy. 65. The original farmhouse has 1,240 sq ft. of total living space, 1 BR/2

  Joshua Flournoy Mid North Realty

  44435 190th Ave, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $159,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 988 Sq Ft

  216 E Woodlawn Ave, Chariton, IA 50049

  This three-bedroom home on a full, walk-out basement offers great additional storage or potential living space in the lower level, with a large yard with storage shed, and is located on a quiet street next to a city park. Fresh white paint, a remodeled bathroom, and move-in ready!Copyright 2026 NoCoast MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is

  Hilary Masters Masters Realty LLC

  216 E Woodlawn Ave, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $439,500

  • Land
  • 69 Acres
  • $6,370 per Acre

  0000 475th Ln, Chariton, IA 50049

  Nestled in a private and peaceful timber setting on the east edge of Chariton, Iowa, this 69 +/- acre Lucas County property offers an exceptional opportunity for anyone seeking a premium recreational farm, a scenic build site, or a long-term investment in one of southern Iowa’s strongest wildlife corridors. Ideally located just 54 miles south of Des Moines and only a 1/2 mile north of Red

  Dennis Williams Midwest Land Group

  0000 475th Ln, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $185,000

  • 1,440 Sq Ft

  811 N 7th St, Chariton, IA 50049

  This side-by-side duplex with two-car attached garage and additional off-street parking offers a great opportunity! New roof in June 2025. Both units offer two bedrooms, 3/4 bathroom on the main floor, large living room, and kitchen. Separate basement space for both units with storage area, laundry, and 3/4 bathrooms. Appliances in north unit will remain and include refrigerator, range, washer

  Hilary Masters Masters Realty LLC

  811 N 7th St, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $275,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 2,280 Sq Ft

  43050 180 Trail, Chariton, IA 50049

  If your idea of an ideal living situation is of the picturesque rural Iowa farmstead variety, then this charming 3.7 acres +/- Hobby Farm property in Lucas County may have just what you’re looking for, because it’s got “charming rural southern Iowa farmstead” written all over it. Including the typical farmhouse, but without 100 years of age on it, as this southern Iowa farmhouse was built in 2002

  Joshua Flournoy Midwest Legacy Land & Farm Sales

  43050 180 Trail, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $159,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,680 Sq Ft

  711 S 8th St, Chariton, IA 50049

  Priced reduced on this beautiful 2-story home, and seller is motivated and will look at all offers! This house has been well cared for and the character truly shines, featuring original oak hardwood flooring, built-ins, moldings and trim work. The main floor consists of a charming foyer, living room, family room or office, 1/2 bath, natural light-filled formal dining, and bright white kitchen. A

  Alan Umbenhower Masters Realty LLC

  711 S 8th St, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $203,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,819 Sq Ft

  218 N 16th St, Chariton, IA 50049

  Calling All Green Bay Packers History Lovers - This One's for You!Built entirely of concrete in 1950 by professional Green Bay Packers player Paul Joseph "Tiny" Engebretsen, this 1,819 sq. ft. single-story Chariton home blends rare history with spacious, family-focused living. Inside, you'll find a well-designed, zero-clearance layout featuring an expansive mudroom/laundry room, an updated

  Jessica YoungBear RE/MAX Concepts

  218 N 16th St, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $219,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,248 Sq Ft

  726 N 13th St, Chariton, IA 50049

  Lovely ranch home on large corner lot with finished family room down, fireplace, and walkout. Nice deck overlooking pool and 2 1/2 car detached garage. Move in condition!

  Alan Umbenhower Masters Realty LLC

  726 N 13th St, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $179,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,008 Sq Ft

  1223 Roland Ave, Chariton, IA 50049

  This very well-maintained three-bedroom, one bathroom home offers single-level living and a great location - next to a park and only a short walk to schools and downtown amenities. Attached two-car garage for your storage needs. Numerous updates and truly move-in ready!

  Hilary Masters Masters Realty LLC

  1223 Roland Ave, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $240,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,568 Sq Ft

  813 S 8th St, Chariton, IA 50049

  This well-maintained ranch-style home offers a spacious floor plan and many conveniences of single-level living. Features include 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms including a conveniently located 1/2 bath with laundry, just inside from the oversized 2-car attached garage. A full unfinished basement allows for future finish or storage needs, and deck off of the dining room is perfect for enjoying the

  Alan Umbenhower Masters Realty LLC

  813 S 8th St, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $229,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,414 Sq Ft

  900 N Grand St, Chariton, IA 50049

  This stately 2-story brick is located on a large corner lot, a short walk to schools and parks. Boasting lots of living space including living and family rooms, formal dining room plus eat-in kitchen, 3 bedrooms including master with ensuite bathroom, and a full basement - with attached 2-car garage, circle drive and fenced-in yard. Schedule a showing today!

  Hilary Masters Masters Realty LLC

  900 N Grand St, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $159,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 988 Sq Ft

  216 Woodlawn Ave, Chariton, IA 50049

  This three-bedroom home on a full, walk-out basement offers great additional storage or potential living space in the lower level, with a large yard with storage shed, and is located on a quiet street next to a city park. Fresh white paint, a remodeled bathroom, and move-in ready!

  Hilary Masters Masters Realty LLC

  216 Woodlawn Ave, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $184,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,054 Sq Ft

  520 N 5th St, Chariton, IA 50049

  Updated and spacious, this home features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with 2054 sq ft on main level. The layout offers generous living space throughout, complemented by a large insulated tuck-under garage along with a well maintained basement. An established garden adds to the appeal, providing both charm and functionality for outdoor enjoyment.

  Elyssa Haring Masters Realty LLC

  520 N 5th St, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $165,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,156 Sq Ft

  1020 Lucas Ave, Chariton, IA 50049

  Come take a tour of this 3 bedroom, 1 1/2 bathroom property located on a huge corner lot! The home has been well taken care of and is in move in ready condition. The house features a great sized living area, a spacious eat in kitchen with a large slider that leads out to the deck, a large bedroom on one side of the living area separate from the 2 additional bedrooms and a full bathroom on the

  Kristin Flaherty Stoney Oak Properties LLC

  1020 Lucas Ave, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $335,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,456 Sq Ft

  21450 490th St, Chariton, IA 50049

  WELCOME HOME!!! Discover this charming log cabin home featuring two bedrooms and one-and-a-half bathrooms, perfect for those seeking a peaceful countryside retreat. The walkout basement includes a nonconforming 3RD bedroom and half bath, plus a relaxing hot tub for year-round enjoyment. Outside, you'll find productive fruit trees including apple, peach, pear, and cherry varieties, along with

  Sumner Johnson Zealty Home Advisors

  21450 490th St, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $158,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,248 Sq Ft

  716 Ilion Ave, Chariton, IA 50049

  Charming and functional ranch-style home offering 1,248 square feet of comfortable living space. This 3-bedroom home also includes a nonconforming bedroom in the partially finished basement—perfect for guests, a home office, or hobby room. The main floor features a full bathroom, while the basement includes a partially finished 3⁄4 bath. The basement provides additional space with great potential

  Elyssa Haring Masters Realty LLC

  716 Ilion Ave, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $275,000

  • Land
  • 3.7 Acres
  • $74,324 per Acre

  43050 180th Trail, Chariton, IA 50049

  If your idea of ideal living is a picturesque rural Iowa farmstead, this charming 3.7 acres +/- Hobby Farm in Lucas County may be what you’re looking for because it’s got “charming Iowa farmstead” written all over it but the farmhouse was built in 2002 instead of 1902! Location is in the country, but only 150 yards from the paved Derby Hwy., and only 10 miles from Chariton for easy drive to all

  Joshua Flournoy Mid North Realty

  43050 180th Trail, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $35,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,216 Sq Ft

  500 Hy Vee Rd Unit 9, Chariton, IA 50049

  3 bedroom 2 full bathroom mobile home for sale in friendly acres Chariton, IA. This very well maintained home has all new flooring, brand new stove, and new heat tape this fall. Large living room area, and over 1200 square feet of living space, give you a large house at a fraction of the price. Stove, fridge, dishwasher, washer, & dryer included in sale. Interested buyers must apply with Friendly

  Caleb Byers Premier Properties Land Company

  500 Hy Vee Rd Unit 9, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $199,900

  • Land
  • 7.47 Acres
  • $26,760 per Acre

  1 Parkside Dr, Chariton, IA 52571

  This expansive commercially zoned lot in scenic Southern Iowa near Honey Creek State Park and Lake Rathbun offers an abundance of opportunities! This area is full of recreational activities including nature trails, boat ramp access and much more! With access to utilities and no covenants, there are limitless opportunities to build your dream home or start a business! Commercial lots like this are

  Olivia Teno Hawkeye Farm Mgmt & Real Estat

  1 Parkside Dr, Chariton, IA 52571
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  $78,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 888 Sq Ft

  804 N 13th St, Chariton, IA 50049

  This well-located 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is situated within walking distance to Van Allen Elementary, the Chariton Swimming Pool, and the football field. This property features a new furnace and central A/C installed in 2024 and a new gas line was recently installed this past year along with a new water line in 2019. The home also offers a bonus den upstairs, ideal for a home office or

  Elyssa Haring Masters Realty LLC

  804 N 13th St, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $65,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,190 Sq Ft

  1701 Court Ave, Chariton, IA 50049

  Recent updates have been made to this property making it an attractive affordable home, offering 3 (possibly 4) bedrooms with great possibilities! Upon entrance is the original staircase with attractive architectural detail. Hardwood floors throughout most of the home and original character. While currently zoned as residential, this property is also zoned as commercial use allowing for more

  Hilary Masters Masters Realty LLC

  1701 Court Ave, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $44,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 972 Sq Ft

  525 Roland Ave, Chariton, IA 50049

  Welcome to your next flip or reno to greatness, The name of the game is buy it cheap fix it up and sell it for a profit, right? Look no further than this 2 bed 1 bath home located in the heart of Chariton. Less than 1 block away from Yocom Park this property is AS IS and will sell fast so don't wait to get in there ASAP.

  Adam Fitzpatrick Stoney Oak Properties LLC

  525 Roland Ave, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $600,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,776 Sq Ft

  000 500th St, Chariton, IA 50049

  Nestled on approx. 37 acres at 27048 500th St, this charming historic farmhouse blends rustic character with modern convenience. The expansive property offers about 18 acres of tillable row-crop, 12 acres of wooded pasture (with farm leases open for 2026), and additional acreage ideal for recreation, hunting, or future use providing a rare balance of productivity and privacy. Thoughtfully updated

  Katelynn Cook RE/MAX Revolution

  000 500th St, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $33,200

  • Land
  • 0.61 Acre
  • $54,426 per Acre

  1128 Ilion Ave, Chariton, IA 50049

  Nice buildable lot located at the corner of Ilion Avenue and North 12th Street in Chariton. Great location - walking distance to schools, parks, and the aquatic center. Sewer lines have been installed to lots, and building covenants are in place and available upon request. The paved walking trail at the north edge of property is maintained by the City of Chariton.

  Hilary Masters Masters Realty LLC

  1128 Ilion Ave, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $14,900

  • Land
  • 0.25 Acre
  • $59,600 per Acre

  1628 Linden Ave, Chariton, IA 50049

  A nice buildable lot in the west part of Chariton!

  Alan Umbenhower Masters Realty LLC

  1628 Linden Ave, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $199,999

  • Land
  • 1.08 Acres
  • $185,184 per Acre

  51264 260th Ave, Chariton, IA 50049

  It's not hard to tell from the outdoor pictures that this acreage has some of the most breathe-taking views you could ever ask for! Enjoy the country/peaceful feel while only being a mile and a half off the highway, and minutes from town. Sip coffee, grill burgers, and relax on the front porch area. Very large living room area, with a fireplace and large bay windows for ultimate comfort. The home

  Caleb Byers Premier Properties Land Company

  51264 260th Ave, Chariton, IA 50049
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  /19

  $128,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,868 Sq Ft

  815 Roland Ave, Chariton, IA 50049

  Come see this large, spacious home with historic charm! This beautiful home is 2 stories with 4 BRs & 2 BAs, perfect for a large family or anyone needing extra space. You will be stunned by the beautiful hardwood floors and original woodwork with pocket doors. The enclosed porch is perfect for relaxing and enjoying time with family. Kitchen is spacious with ample cabinetry options. The upstairs

  Nihad Domazet RE/MAX Concepts

  815 Roland Ave, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $69,999

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 880 Sq Ft

  1305 N 7th St, Chariton, IA 50049

  Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom bungalow located just minutes from the Hy-Vee Distribution Center and all the amenities Chariton has to offer! This home offers a great opportunity for buyers looking to build equity and make a home their own. The interior has been freshly painted, giving it a clean and inviting feel, while the layout provides a cozy and functional space for everyday

  Misty Darling BH&G Real Estate Innovations

  1305 N 7th St, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $575,000

  • Land
  • 30 Acres
  • $19,167 per Acre

  42137 Iowa 14, Chariton, IA 50049

  Welcome to 42137 State Hwy 14 in rural Lucas County, Iowa. This property is a combination farm, with the house constructed in 2022. It's two-story, 1760 sq ft per level house, with a full basement. The mail floor boasts an open concept floor plan with an eat-in kitchen with ample cupboard space, and a large living room. The master bedroom is also located on the main floor with an attached

  Keith Davis Premier Properties Land Company

  42137 Iowa 14, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $420,000

  • Land
  • 3.36 Acres
  • $125,000 per Acre

  720 Northwestern Ave, Chariton, IA 50049

  This beautiful home is located on 3.36 acres at the south edge of Chariton's city limits making it a unique in-town acreage. The home offers three bedrooms on the main floor including a master suite with a soaking tub and brand new shower. The kitchen features oak cabinets, tile floors, stainless appliances, and granite countertops. Main floor laundry offers half bath, and a 3/4 bath with tiled

  Hilary Masters Masters Realty LLC

  720 Northwestern Ave, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $58,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 1,880 Sq Ft

  1003 Orchard Ave, Chariton, IA 50049

  Opportunity to finish the interior of this large home your way. Exterior stucco complete. Roof and electric breaker box and windows about 12 years old. The old open front stairway could be restored and be beautiful again. Many possibilities.

  Betty Hansen Iowa Realty - Chariton

  1003 Orchard Ave, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $70,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,567 Sq Ft

  1416 Osceola Ave, Chariton, IA 50049

  Seller is providing an HSA Home Warranty with the sale of the property. Electrical and plumbing repairs were completed earlier this year for added peace of mind. Home is being sold as-is.

  Ayden Rohlfsen Iowa Realty South

  1416 Osceola Ave, Chariton, IA 50049

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Why Live in Chariton

Chariton is a small city and the seat of Lucas County, surrounded by open plains and farmland. “It’s a very peaceful lifestyle without the hustle and bustle of a metropolitan area,” says Betty Hansen, a broker with Chariton Iowa Realty who has sold ...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Chariton, IA?

Homes for sale in Chariton, IA have an average home price of $167,022.

How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Chariton, IA?

59 homes have sold in Chariton, IA over the last 12 months.

What are the most popular zip codes in Chariton, IA?

The most popular zip codes in Chariton, IA include 50049, 50238, 50151, 50060 and 50068.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in Chariton?

The median home price in Chariton is $169,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $33,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $810 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $35K a year to afford the median home price in Chariton. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator.

How are the schools in Chariton, IA?

Chariton, IA has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Chariton based on Niche Grades are Chariton Middle School, Chariton High School and Columbus Elementary School. Browse all the schools in Chariton, IA to learn more.

Home Trends in Chariton, IA

On average, homes in Chariton, IA sell after 67 days on the market compared to the national average of 54 days. The median sale price for homes in Chariton, IA over the last 12 months is $150,000, up 17% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$150,000

Median Single Family Sale Price

$159,450

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$108

Number of Homes for Sale

34

Last 12 months Home Sales

59

Months of Supply

6.90

Median List Price

$169,000

Median Change From 1st List Price

8%

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

17%