Beautiful 128 year old farmhouse on major blacktop road next to schools.
Location: Marion, Iowa, USA (Our farm property is surrounded by city on 3 sides.) View Map
Accommodations: House, 3 Bedrooms + No additional sleeping rooms avail, 1.5 Baths (Sleeps 6)
Keywords: House
Our home was originally a one room school house built 128 years ago and expanded over the generations. It underwent a complete restoration 3 years ago and is 100% new inside with a beautiful kitchen imported from England of fine English Oak. All new modern appliances, a new beautiful full bath with clawfoot tub and rainshower, a spacious master bedroom suite, and charming living room with gas fireplace and beautiful views of the rolling property give visitors an estate experience that is in the city.
The property is situated on a main blacktop road that is now in the city limits next to schools and minutes from shopping and the areas largest employer. This property is truly a chance to enjoy country living yet have the city at your doorstep. Perfectly situated for a family that wants to enjoy the outdoors, the peace and quiet of the country, yet have easy access to Iowa's second largest city - Cedar Rapids/Marion.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Linens Provided
- Washer
- Dryer
- Off Street Parking
- Parking for RV/Boat/Trailer
- Gas Fireplace
- Beds
- Queen Bed
- Twin/Single Bed
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV
- DVD
- Video Game Console
- Video Games
- CD Player
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Communications
- Telephone
- Broadband Internet
- WiFi (Wireless Internet)
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed
- Kid Friendly
- Minimum Age Limit for Renters
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities
- Golf
- Tennis
- Shopping
- Boating
- Waterskiing
- Jet Skiing
- Swimming
- Biking
- Cross Country Skiing
- Snowmobiling
- Wildlife Viewing
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Health/Beauty Spa
- Racquetball
- Basketball Court
- Antiquing
- Live Theatre
- Horseshoes
- Miniature golf
- Shuffleboard
- Horseback Riding
- Hot Air Ballooning
- Sledding/Tubing
- Hiking
- Rock Climbing
- Restaurants
- Fitness Center/Gym
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Museums
- Other Activities
- Our home is on a 145 acre ranch suitable for many outdoor activities yet it is in town, next to schools and shopping, minutes from the area's largest employer.
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
$750/week (1 Week Minimum) .. $2500/month
$899/week Holidays
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
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Map & Owner's Profile
Idyllic 3 Bedroom Farm Cottage with 145 Acres to Roam
Year Purchased: 2003
Why the Owner Chose Marion
We have a business in town and three of our children live in town, also. We use our property when visiting the kids or the business.
The Unique Benefits at this House
Our farm is quiet and beautiful with 143 acres to enjoy including a beautiful stream and trees, yet, we are on the edge of town.
Owner's Map of Marion
We are an executive couple with homes in three states and we rent our home when we are not using it. We have 5 children, 4 of whom are in college. You will find our farmhouse completely new inside with all the charm of being in the country but still on the edge of Iowa's second largest city.
Property Photos
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- Beautiful 128 year old farmhouse on major blacktop road next to schools. - Marion, IA Vacation Home with Wireless Internet, near Shopping
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- Living room with gas fireplace and 50 inch flat screen tv with dvd player & tivo - Marion, IA Vacation Home with Wireless Internet, near Shopping
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- Living room has beautiful picture window with property views. - Marion, IA Vacation Home with Wireless Internet, near Shopping
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- Master bedroom is off living room on first floor for gracious living.
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- Entire home has burglar alarm and fire alarm system run from master.
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- Charming dining room seats 6 comfortably. Extra chairs in basement.
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- Beautiful views of property from the dining room also.
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- Kitchen has large granite workspaces, gas stove, and all modern comforts.
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- Expansive master suite is beautifully appointed.
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- The sitting area in the master suite is very comfortable.
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- Upstairs full bath is beautiful and functional.
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- Ustairs full bath has beautiful property views, too.
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- Twin bedroom upstairs has Xbox 360, games, and large tv.
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- Upstairs Queen bedroom at the end of the hall - suitable for any princess!
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- Beautiful property with many trees and creek.
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- 145 Acres suitable for many hours of outdoor recreation.
Vacation Rentals by Owner Listing #217101
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