1261 185th Street, Pella, IA 50219
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Signature Real Estate
1261 185th Street,Pella, IA 50219
$899,000
- 5 Beds
- 7 Baths
- 5,046 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: ingrid williams, eric wetzel
Office: re/max concepts
MLS#:748398
Source:IA_DMAAR
Price summary
- Price:$899,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$178.16
About this home
Step into a piece of Iowa history with this extraordinary Victorian-era Italianate brick mansion just outside of Pella. Originally begun in 1866 and completed in 1871, this remarkable home seamlessly blends timeless architectural character with the comfort and efficiency of modern living. Offering over 5,000 square feet of beautifully updated living space, the residence features spacious bedrooms, multiple living and entertaining areas, and thoughtfully renovated bathrooms while preserving its original charm. Custom Pella thermal-pane windows were meticulously designed to match the home's historic originals, while geothermal heating and cooling, updated electrical, and extensive energy-efficient improvements provide today's conveniences. A finished third level adds additional bedrooms, bathrooms, and flexible living space. Situated on a picturesque acreage with a detached 3-car garage and workshop, this one-of-a-kind property offers breathtaking countryside views, quick access to Highway 163, and an unmatched opportunity to own one of the area's most notable historic estates. Whether you're searching for a stunning private residence, multigenerational home, or landmark property, this exceptional estate is truly unlike anything else on the market....
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Home facts
- Year built:1866
- Listing ID #:748398
- Added:57 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 28, 2026 at 03:34 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:7
- Full bathrooms:5
- Half bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Hardwood, Tile
- Dining Description:Dining Area, Separate Formal Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Daylight, Partially Finished
- Living area:5,046 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Geothermal
- Heating:Geothermal, Propane
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Rubber, Slate
- Year built:1866
- Building area:5,046 sq. ft.
- Lot area:1.51 Acres
- Lot Features:Rectangular Lot
- Architectural Style:Italianate, Three Story
- Construction Materials:Brick
- Exterior Features:Covered, Open, Patio
- Foundation Description:Stone
- Levels:3 Story
Utilities
- Water:Well
- Sewer:Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$899,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$178.16
- Tax amount:$8,897
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Smoke Detectors, Window Treatments
Parking
- Parking description:Detached, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:3
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