409 E Washington St, Centerville, IA 52544

Historic Elegance & Extraordinary Character in this 1872 Italianate Residence! Step back in time while enjoying the opportunity to make this remarkable piece of history your own. From the moment you arrive, the grand curved front porch, ornate white architectural detailing, expansive upper balcony and distinctive bracketed cornice make an unforgettable impression. Sitting on nearly an acre, this property includes a detached carriage-style garage 3 sheds, and an old-fashioned merry-go-round in the back yard! Extensive landscaping is waiting to be revived! Inside, the historic character continues throughout. The first floor consists of 4 large rooms, kitchen, bath, pantry, and storage room. Soaring 10-foot doors with transom windows, original hardwood floors, fireplaces, and substantial wood trim showcase the quality of construction from another era. The grand staircase features an impressive turned newel post, detailed balusters and a sweeping wood handrail. The four bedrooms upstairs feature richly figured burl maple trim, while original built-in cabinetry in closets and two bathrooms provides both beauty and functionality. Fifth room currently used as a walk-in closet with laundry. If you've always dreamed of owning a historic home you can renovate, this is the one!