$175,000

509 E Robinson Street, Knoxville, IA 50138

  • 3 beds |
  • 1 bath |
  • 1,540 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1920
  • Property Lot Size Icon7,405sqft lot
  • Property Parking Icon 2 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $114/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 10 days ago

Property Description

Prepare to be delighted! From the street, this 1920 home keeps its secrets—but swing in from the alley and you’ll discover the good stuff: a 2-car garage, an inviting enclosed backyard, and a covered patio begging for porch swings, string lights, and summer lemonade. Step inside and it’s a vintage time-travel treat. Think beautiful 1920s woodwork, preserved with care, paired with 1970s flocked wallpaper so pristine you might just decide it’s iconic. This home is solid, clean, and bursting with personality. Enter to the living room graced with a beautiful staircase, continue through a formal dining room, ready for Sunday dinners, game nights, or whatever vibe you bring with you. The kitchen has all appliances, the laundry, and an adjacent red pantry room. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms and 1 bath - all with fabulous wallpaper! The partially finished basement adds bonus space—perfect for storage, hobbies, or a cozy retreat. Is it dated? Absolutely. Is it charming? Completely. And with a few thoughtful updates, you could have the coolest vintage-meets-modern home just a block from the Knoxville square. Come take a look—you might just fall for its quirky, well-loved soul. This home is part of an estate and is being sold AS IS. All information obtained from the owner and public records.

Listing Status:
Pending
Date Added:
March 25, 2026
Data Last Updated:
April 4, 2026 at 7:16AM
Listing Office:
Iowa Realty Knoxville : (641) 842-2910
Listing Agent:
Annie Leonard : 641-204-9228
MLS ID:
736889
  • General: Separate/Formal Dining RoomWindow Treatments
  • Appliances: DryerDishwasherFreezerMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher
  • Laundry: Main Level
  • Basement: Partial
  • Flooring: CarpetHardwoodVinyl
  • A/C: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced AirGasNatural Gas
  • Disability Feature: Grab Bars
  • General: Patio
  • Style: One and One Half Story
  • Other Structures: PatioCovered
  • Parking: DetachedGarageTwo Car Garage
  • General: Metal SidingOne and One HalfPouredStone
  • Road/Access: Asphalt
  • Originating MLS: DMAAR_DM
  • School District: Knoxville
  • County: Marion
  • Zoning: ResORIG BLK 27 LOT 7000001130600000
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: DMAAR_DM

This listing courtesy of Annie Leonard , Iowa Realty Knoxville

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Location

Schools Nearby

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Northstar Elementary School

407 W Larson St, Knoxville, IA, 50138

Grades 3-5

0.87 miles away

K

Knoxville Middle School

102 N Lincoln St, Knoxville, IA, 50138

Grades 6-8

0.87 miles away

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Knoxville High School

1811 W Madison St, Knoxville, IA, 50138

Grades 9-12

1.23 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.

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