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Status: Active $179,000

702 9th Street
Sheldon, IA 51201

3 Bed

1 Bath

1,722 Sq Ft

Details

Garage: 1 Car Detached
Year Built: 1910
Property Type: 2 Story
Lot Size: 0.2 acres
Heating Unit: Forced Air,Radiant,2 Furnaces
Cooling Unit: 2 Central
Real Estate Taxes: $1,450
HOA: No
School District: Sheldon
Property Type: Residential
Date Listed: May 28, 2026

Description

Here’s a piece of history with this iconic yellow home, a cherished local landmark that has stood the test of time since its construction by the Geiger Construction Company in 1910. This well-built residence, has been in the same family for over a century and offers a unique glimpse of early twentieth-century architecture in the history of Sheldon. Three spacious bedrooms and a 3/4 bath are located on the 2nd level. The living and dining room provide space for gatherings, while the eat-in kitchen is perfect for casual meals. The home's signature bright yellow exterior, a color that has been lovingly preserved, is complemented by stunning wraparound porches on both the first and second floors, ideal for enjoying warm summer evenings. The beautiful backyard, adds a serene touch to this historic property, originally built for Mary Louise and her husband, William “W.J.” Hollander, who played a significant role in the Sheldon's development. Embrace the charm and character of this remarkable home, where history and modern living harmoniously coexist. UTILITIES INFO - AVERAGE MONTHLY TOTAL: $186.91 - Gas/Electric: MidAmerican Energy; Garbage/Recycling: City of Sheldon; Water/Sewer: City of Sheldon

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