Chariton, IA Homes for Sale

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  $197,800

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

  223 N 13th St, Chariton, IA 50049

  New, New, New, yes new A/C, furnace, water heater, flooring and carpet and fresh paint inside and outside, with double wall insuation becomes not only comfortable but more economic too, thanks to the IFES (stucco) finish. 2 and half car garage has workshop area too. Very nice future for new owners. Call today.

  Betty Hansen Iowa Realty - Chariton

  223 N 13th St, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $189,500

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,500 Sq Ft

  1344 Braden Ave, Chariton, IA 50049

  Turn of the century craftsman style brought in to 2025 very professionally. Hardwood floors were sanded, stained, and finished with complementary area rugs in living room and dining room. Rooms are split with beautiful colonnades. Dinning room has a large built in hutch. Kitchen has lots of cabinets, island with new electric stove, refrigerator, freezer, washer and dryer all stay. Owner will

  Betty Hansen Iowa Realty - Chariton

  1344 Braden Ave, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $140,000

  • Land
  • 19 Acres
  • $7,368 per Acre

  330th Avenue, Chariton, IA 50049

  Located in northeast Lucas County, Iowa, this 19 +/- acre farm offers a great mix of income and recreational opportunities. With 19.55 acres enrolled in CRP, the property brings in $2,385 in annual income through September 2030offering a return on your investment.This property's rural location offers many benefits yet is conveniently located only 5 miles East of Highway 14. Recreational

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

  330th Avenue, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $654,000

  • Land
  • 80 Acres
  • $8,175 per Acre

  53737 265th Ave, Chariton, IA 50049

  80.00 acres, m/l, located northeast of Williamson, Iowa on the west side of 265th Ave.This farm has 18.32 FSA/Eff. crop acres with a CSR2 of 50.30. A 416 sq. ft. primitive cabin is located in the northwest corner of the property. The two-story cabin was built in 2016 and features a basement, one-bedroom, one-bathroom, and a detached, one stall garage.Buildings on the

  Kyle Hansen Hertz Real Estate Services

  53737 265th 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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  $459,000

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

  19358 Us Highway 34, Chariton, IA 50049

  Beautiful 3 bedroom and 2 full bath manufactured home on 37 +/- just west of Chariton, Iowa, in Lucas County! A clean, long driveway takes you down and tucks away from the road, where the house and a bonus 30'x45' detached garage sit. There is 1,680 square feet of living space with an open concept kitchen/dining/living area, and a brand new metal roof was added in February of 2025. A wrap-around

  Patrick Cutter Midwest Land Group

  19358 Us Highway 34, 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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  $800,000

  • Land
  • 104 Acres
  • $7,692 per Acre

  25095 490th St, Chariton, IA 50049

  Acreage close to Town with Home & Trophy Deer Hunting! This 104 acre +/- Lucas County property has the unique combo of seclusion at end of a dead-end road, yet 1/2 mile from pavement and not 5 minutes from Chariton. With expansive views of rolling terrain, great hunting, fishing, 3 orchards (approx. 75 apple trees + more), pasture/crop income possibilities, and lovely 1,648 sq ft. ranch home with

  Joshua Flournoy Mid North Realty

  25095 490th St, Chariton, IA 50049
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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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  $598,000

  • Land
  • 10 Acres
  • $59,800 per Acre

  43295 190th Ave, Chariton, IA 50049

  This 9.75 +/- acre property combines rural charm with functional outbuildings just five miles west of Highway 65. The 1930s two-story farmhouse offers 6,186 sq ft, with 6 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a welcoming living area, and a kitchen with ample space and a walk-in pantry. The main floor features a primary suite with luxury amenities, an additional bedroom, half bath, and laundry. Upstairs has 4 more

  Travis Hamilton Hawkeye Farm Mgmt & Real Estat

  43295 190th Ave, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $260,000

  • Land
  • 3.77 Acres
  • $68,966 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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  $1,329,800

  • Land
  • 218 Acres
  • $6,100 per Acre

  Highway 14, Chariton, IA 50049

  Lucas County, IA | 218 Acres m/l Premier Whitetail & Turkey HuntingThis 218-acre Lucas County property offers a rare blend of location, layout, and proven whitetail history, making it one of the top recreational tracts to hit the market in southern Iowa.Prime Trophy NeighborhoodLocated just north of Chariton, this farm sits in the heart of a highly regarded neighborhood known for

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

  Highway 14, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $207,733

  • Land
  • 35.51 Acres
  • $5,850 per Acre

  14627 Morman Trail, Chariton, IA 50049

  Here is a very nice 35.51 +/- acre property located in Union Township, Lucas County, Iowa. The property provided excellent building and income opportunities. The property consists mostly of productive farmland carrying a CSR2 rating of 46.1. Currently, 28 +/- acres are in a corn/bean rotation. Road frontage on both HWY 65 and Morman Trail (450th St) presents building locations in multiple areas

  Luke Skinner Iowa Land Company

  14627 Morman Trail, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $536,445

  • Land
  • 91.39 Acres
  • $5,870 per Acre

  270th Avenue, Chariton, IA 50049

  *Sale Pending* Just a few minutes from Chariton, this 91.39ac Lucas County property strikes the ideal balance between privacy and convenience. Located just a quarter mile off gravel, its close enough for easy access yet far enough to feel remote. The land offers something for the serious hunter, investor, hobby farmer, or someone looking for their own getaway. At the entrance, there is a

  Sean Asada Iowa Land Man (Remax Real Estate Center)

  270th Avenue, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $178,500

  • Land
  • 20 Acres
  • $8,925 per Acre

  55558 330th Ave, Chariton, IA 50049

  This 20± acre property sits in northern Lucas County, near the borders of Monroe & Marion Counties, in an area well-regarded for its diverse cover, rolling terrain & classic Iowa landscapes. The property offers opportunity for a home site, rural retreat or recreational getaway w/ excellent whitetail hunting potential & access to nearby public land. Near Stephens State Forest, this property is

  Nathan Ammons Hawkeye Farm Mgmt & Real Estat

  55558 330th Ave, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $1,750,000

  • Land
  • 34 Acres
  • $51,471 per Acre

  1200 495th St, Chariton, IA 50049

  This is a beautiful home! Driveway is concrete with diamonds and bricks from Boone, Iowa. This property has a 13 acres lake with a boat dock. You also have a large machine shed and a nice hayfield. You can have animals, and you are very close to town. You can have country living with the amenities of living in town. You can watch the 4 of July fireworks from your 4 season porch over looking the

  L Shelton Red Haw Realty LLC

  1200 495th St, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $420,000

  • Land
  • 38 Acres
  • $11,053 per Acre

  33845 570th St, Chariton, IA 50049

  38±acre Lucas County acreage near the Lucas/Marion/Monroe county borders with home, buildings, and quality recreational land. Located within 45 miles of the Des Moines Metro and centered between Chariton, Knoxville, and Lovilia. Hardwood timber, rolling terrain, and open acres provide steady deer and turkey activity with hunting, hiking, ATV, and horseback riding right out the back door. The

  Nathan Ammons Hawkeye Farm Mgmt & Real Estat

  33845 570th St, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $469,000

  • Land
  • 69 Acres
  • $6,797 per Acre

  0000 475th Ln, Chariton, IA 50049

  Beautiful build site with income and exceptional hunting/recreational value. 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

  Dennis Williams Midwest Land Group LLC

  0000 475th Ln, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $300,000

  • 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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  $55,000

  • Land
  • 0.24 Acre
  • $225,410 per Acre

  Lot 4 N 18th St, Chariton, IA 50049

  Lela Bales Iowa Realty Indianola

  Lot 4 N 18th St, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $1,329,800

  • Land
  • 218 Acres
  • $6,100 per Acre

  0 Iowa 14, Chariton, IA 50049

  This 218-acre Lucas County property offers a rare blend of location, layout, and proven whitetail history, making it one of the top recreational tracts to hit the market in southern Iowa. Located just north of Chariton, this farm sits in the heart of a highly regarded neighborhood known for producing top-end whitetails. Neighbors work together on quality deer management, and trail camera history

  Ryan Ammons Hawkeye Farm Mgmt & Real Estat

  0 Iowa 14, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $300,000

  • Land
  • 3.7 Acres
  • $81,081 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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  $55,000

  • Land
  • 0.23 Acre
  • $235,043 per Acre

  Lot 6 N 18th St, Chariton, IA 50049

  Lela Bales Iowa Realty Indianola

  Lot 6 N 18th St, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $225,000

  • 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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  $359,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,486 Sq Ft

  1218 N 18th St, Chariton, IA 50049

  (Home will have 3 car garage, elevation is incorrect) (lot 12) Welcome to North Ridge Development's Sinclair Model! Introducing this spacious 3 bed 2 bath ranch home nestled in Northwest Chariton conveniently located near the local middle school providing easy access to amenities! This home offers a gorgeous curb appeal with the Norandyk 4D siding, contrasted with a fresh white trim, and stone

  Lela Bales Iowa Realty Indianola

  1218 N 18th St, 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

  Teresa Bieghler Hawkeye Farm Mgmt & Real Estat

  1 Parkside Dr, Chariton, IA 52571
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  $349,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,438 Sq Ft

  1217 N 18th St, Chariton, IA 50049

  (lot 7) Welcome to North Ridge Development's Springhill Model! Introducing this spacious 3 bed 2 bath ranch home nestled in Northwest Chariton conveniently located near the local middle school providing easy access to amenities! This home offers a gorgeous curb appeal with the Norandyk 4D siding, contrasted with a fresh white trim, and stone accents. Upon entering you will be greeted with raised

  Lela Bales Iowa Realty Indianola

  1217 N 18th St, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $249,900

  • Land
  • 40 Acres
  • $6,248 per Acre

  53675 225th St, Chariton, IA 50049

  40 Acres M/L of prime farm ground just North of Chariton Iowa. There is an easement for access as well as access via the road. Average CSR for this land exceeds 70 for 29.36 acres making the per CSR PT right at 192! You cannot buy ground for this price and quality.Great for recreational use, farm ground or your next country home. Enjoy low taxes and ample land use. You are in close proximity to

  Brook Haege American Realty Iowa

  53675 225th St, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $55,000

  • Land
  • 0.24 Acre
  • $231,092 per Acre

  Lot 5 N 18th St, Chariton, IA 50049

  Lela Bales Iowa Realty Indianola

  Lot 5 N 18th St, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $49,900

  • 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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  $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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  $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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  $225,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,832 Sq Ft

  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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  $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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  $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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  $654,000

  • Land
  • 80 Acres
  • $8,175 per Acre

  53737 265 Ave, Chariton, IA 50049

  80.00 acres, m/l, located northeast of Williamson, Iowa on the west side of 265th Ave. This farm has 18.32 FSA/Eff. crop acres with a CSR2 of 50.30. A 416 sq. ft. primitive cabin is located in the northwest corner of the property. The two-story cabin was built in 2016 and features a basement, one-bedroom, one-bathroom, and a detached, one stall garage. Buildings on the property consist of: • 42’

  Doug Hensley Hertz Real Estate Services

  53737 265 Ave, Chariton, IA 50049
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  $72,999

  • 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

  • 6 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,520 Sq Ft

  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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  $254,900

  • 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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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 $192,360.

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

62 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, 50272, 50151 and 50068.

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

The median home price in Chariton is $175,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $35,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.18%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $860 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $37K 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 84 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Chariton, IA over the last 12 months is $154,500, up 24% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$154,500

Median Single Family Sale Price

$161,525

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$118

Number of Homes for Sale

34

Last 12 months Home Sales

62

Months of Supply

6.60

Median List Price

$175,000

Median Change From 1st List Price

8%

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

24%