Step inside this truly one-of-a-kind two-story stone home, built in 1900 and full of charm and character! Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this home offers a unique blend of historic appeal and modern updates. Updates include: electrical, plumbing, septic, windows, doors, forced air heat and metal roof along with 5 mini-split units added throughout the home to provide central air cooling. Main level features kitchen (appliances included), dining area with electric fireplace, full bathroom, and living room with access to the balcony. Upper level includes 3 bedrooms, bathroom and laundry room (washer/dryer included) for added convenience. Walkout lower level is partially finished for additional living space! Outside, enjoy the convenience of a detached garage added in 2022, complete with electricity—perfect for parking, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. If you’re looking for a home with character, history, and features you won’t find in the average property, this charming stone home is worth a look!
Single-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
10,454 sq ftLot Size
$84Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Tiffini Brockway• RE/MAX Real Estate Specialists
Charming! Cozy! Historic! Comfortable! Low Maintenance! You'll be stepping into a piece of the past in this remarkable stone home! From the very deep window sills to the old wood headers. From the pine-finished floors to the rustic finishes. This is one of the most stunning, well-maintained homes and updated homes on the market today. Offered are 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, living room, family room/great room, cozy sitting areas and nice entertaining spaces that will catch your eye as you walk through this beauty. The owner has taken meticulous care in the improvements of the home. There is a newer forced air heat, along with 5 mini-split units strategically placed throughout the home for central air comfort. There's an inviting firepit area just off the stone patio outside the family room door. The garage was new in 2022 and has it's own electric service. This is a must-see. .. all situated in the quiet community of Franklin, IA (address Donnellson). Call for your private showing TODAY!!!
Public Records
Aug 31, 2020
Sold
$185,000
$68/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,976 (+0.1%)
$2,630 + $234,190
$236,820
2024
$2,972 (+14.3%)
$2,630 + $234,190
$236,820
2023
$2,600 (+13.0%)
$2,630 + $209,650
$212,280
2022
$2,300 (+1,849.2%)
$2,630 + $209,650
$212,280
2021
$118 (+43.9%)
$2,630 + $154,280
$156,910
2020
$82 (+2.5%)
$2,630 + $154,280
$156,910
2019
$80
$2,790 + $4,510
$7,300
2018
$80 (−2.4%)
$2,790 + $2,260
$5,050
2017
$82 (+5.1%)
$2,630 + $2,130
$4,760
2016
$78 (+387.5%)
$2,630 + $2,130
$4,760
2014
$16
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
75 ft.
Lot depth
140 ft.
Lot size
10,500 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1900
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,736
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,736
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lee County
APN
013707262080030
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Donnellson, IA • 52625
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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52
36
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23
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.5 hrs
6.3 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 301 Franklin 6th St
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