203 Franklin St
New Sharon, IA 50207

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath ranch-style home on 2.69 acres in the North Mahaska School District. Offering 1,515 square feet of main-level living space with a large, clean unfinished basement, this property features a spacious living room and an open kitchen/dining combo with newer appliances. The bedrooms include oversized closets with walk-in lights, and the convenience of main-floor laundry and a large mudroom makes daily living easy. The home has seen numerous updates, including newer windows, gutters, siding, front door, a roof, and a new furnace in 2024. A whole-house 20KW Kohler Generator ensures peace of mind during power outages. On this beautiful acreage, you'll find an attached two-stall garage and a detached two-stall garage equipped with electrical and concrete floors. Now let's talk about the shop space! A massive 40x64 shop offers 7/8 concrete floors, electrical, with 12-foot and 11-foot doors, while a second 30x36 shop includes heat on one side, electric, and finished concrete flooring. Two hydrants are conveniently located near the shop and garden areas, and a wood shed adds even more storage. On the back of the acreage is a hayfield that was leased out for a source of income. Enjoy the peaceful setting from your covered front porch, which features a gas hookup ready for your grill. The lot is a beautiful blend of mature trees, open grass areas, and garden space, all close to several towns— located just 70 miles from Des Moines, 17 miles to Pella, 12 miles to Montezuma, and 22 miles to Grinnell.