304 FRANKLIN ST, Remsen, IA 51050

Discover this stunning piece of history enhanced with all the modern conveniences! This rare historical Craftsman gem has been thoughtfully redesigned and completely renovated, blending “The Best of Old and New.” Chip and Joanna Gaines would undoubtedly approve! This meticulously maintained 5-bedroom, 3-bath home in Remsen showcases numerous high-end updates. Enjoy peace of mind with all-new electrical wiring, plumbing, and light fixtures, along with new insulation in the attic and exterior walls. The home features a highly efficient geothermal heating and cooling system and an advanced heat pump heating system, which provides cost-effective utilities year-round. Heat pumps are especially beneficial for their energy efficiency, lower operating costs, and ability to provide both heating and cooling in an environmentally friendly manner. True to its Craftsman roots, this home retains its classic trademarks: a welcoming porch, quarter-sawn oak hardwood floors, tapered columns with built-ins, and an abundance of windows, offering natural light throughout. Modern touches abound, including a custom kitchen with a large eat-in island, sleek gas stovetop, double wall ovens, refrigerator, dishwasher, and a beautiful shaker style cabinetry.  Recent updates include energy-efficient windows in the kitchen, bathrooms, and basement. The home features three luxurious bathrooms, with high-end ceramic tile showers and floors, and radiant floor heating—a cozy must-have for Iowa winters. Outside, you’ll find new steps at the north and south entrances, a newly constructed two-car garage, and a new roof with high-impact shingles. Additional perks include an owned water softener, a reverse osmosis system, and a ceiling fan on the porch for enjoying warm summer nights. All of this is set against a backdrop of colorful, fragrant gardens, making this home truly one of a kind. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a historical treasure with modern comfort and energy efficiency!