Howard County, IA homes for sale & real estate

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Howard County, IA Homes for Sale
Move-in ready ranch home with numerous updates throughout! This well maintained ranch-style home is situated on a generous 99 x 132 lot and is ready for it's next owner. With curb appeal and comfort throughout, this property offers a wonderful blend of updates, space, and functionality. Outside, you'll appreciate the low maintenance vinyl siding, a covered front patio, and a composite deck that flows to a concrete patio---perfect for relaxing or entertaining in the backyard. Two handy storage sheds provide extra room for tools and toys, while the oversized attached one-stall garage adds convenience and additional storage. Step inside to a warm, welcoming layout featuring 4 bedrooms (with 3

$227,500

4 beds2 baths2,244 sq ft

205 7th St E, Riceville, IA 50466

Concrete patio • Covered front patio • Vinyl siding

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Howard County, IA Homes for Sale
2 Bedroom Unique Style Ranch Home! You need to come see this one! Located only 2 blocks from Crestwood schools. Also has a very nice heated Machine Shed in the back yard! It's got a huge master bedroom and an oversized bathroom! This home is move in ready, sellers are motivated! This comes with 10 year warranty on the new Furnace and AC, and the new gutters and guttergards have a transferrable warrant also! (laundry can be on the main level, or the lower level! Buyers choice!

$235,900

2 beds2 baths1,635 sq ft

716 E 6th Ave Ave, Cresco, IA 52136

Heated machine shed • New furnace and ac • 0.39 acre lot

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Howard County, IA Homes for Sale
Well preserved example of early architecture in the manner of Frank Lloyd Wright. Family home of renowned Iowa architect George R. Laub, designed in 1952 and constructed in 1953. The exterior is a marvelous mélange of materials: Mankato marble, Norman brick and 12” cedar. The roof is an imaginative interplay of 5 gently sloping elevations supported by 2” X 12” rafters with wide upswept eves and 60-mil rubberized membrane installed in 2009. The interior is even more fanciful, with marble and brick walls and columns, paneled and parqueted walls, with accents of quarry tile, wrought iron and decorative glass. 3,122 sq. ft. of living space with three bedrooms and two a

$229,900

3 beds2.5 baths3,122 sq ft

205 W 6th Ave, Cresco, IA 52136

Mankato marble • Norman brick • Cedar

ABOUT THIS HOME
Howard County, IA Homes for Sale
If you love flowers/plants and are looking for a home with character and beautiful woodwork, look no further. This may just be the perfect property for you! Check out this well-maintained two-story home located on a good sized corner lot close to downtown and an outdoor swimming pool! Walk in your front door to a nice sized living room with built-in book cases, wood burning fire place with an electric insert that stays, and large windows to allow for natural lighting. The living room leads to the formal dining room with plenty of room for a large table, built-in hutch, and a wood beam ceiling. The kitchen has plenty of cupboard space and a laundry area. Full bathroom on the main floor! Sunr

$169,500

3 beds1.5 baths1,918 sq ft

213 Willard Street St, Lime Springs, IA 52155

Large windows • Formal dining room • Built-in book cases

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ABOUT THIS HOME
Howard County, IA Homes for Sale
Cozy ranch home in a well established neighborhood. This home offers main floor living with all bedrooms, bathroom and laundry located upstairs. The bonus room off the kitchen has plenty of space for a home office, crafts or play area. Solid surface flooring offers easy cleaning/ maintenance. Downstairs is a large family room, ¾ bathroom and plenty of storage. The owners have installed American Waterworks waterproofing and reinforcement in the lower level. With a lifetime warranty this will ensure your basement is dry for years to come. Outside features established gardens and mature landscaping. The large patio is a great space for relaxing or entertaining guests. This home has a st

$169,900

3 beds2 baths1,826 sq ft

1014 Division St, Cresco, IA 52136

Large family room • Bonus room • Established gardens

Property at 106 W 6th Ave, Cresco, IA 52136, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$370,000

4 beds2.5 baths2,977 sq ft

106 W 6th Ave, Cresco, IA 52136

Property at 306 W 5th Ave Ave Unit Condo, Cresco, IA 52136, 2 beds, 2 baths

$210,500

2 beds2 baths1,912 sq ft

306 W 5th Ave Ave Unit Condo, Cresco, IA 52136

Property at 303 SW 3rd St. St Unit Farley, Cresco, IA 52136, 6 beds, 2 baths

$290,000

6 beds2 baths2,184 sq ft

303 SW 3rd St. St Unit Farley, Cresco, IA 52136

Property at 120 E 5th Ave, Cresco, IA 52136, 5 beds, 2 baths

$132,400

5 beds2 baths2,346 sq ft

120 E 5th Ave, Cresco, IA 52136

Property at 111 SW 4th Ave, Cresco, IA 52136, 3 beds, 1 bath

$49,900

3 beds1 bath1,067 sq ft

111 SW 4th Ave, Cresco, IA 52136

Property at 211 Royal Oaks Dr, Cresco, IA 52136, 1 bed, 2 baths

$159,000

1 bed2 baths1,872 sq ft

211 Royal Oaks Dr, Cresco, IA 52136

Property at 113 E 5th Ave, Cresco, IA 52136, 5 beds, 2 baths

$279,900

5 beds2 baths2,822 sq ft

113 E 5th Ave, Cresco, IA 52136

Property at 732 N Elm St, Cresco, IA 52136, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$320,000

4 beds2.5 baths3,219 sq ft

732 N Elm St, Cresco, IA 52136

Property at 7239 River Rd, Chester, IA 52134

$1,330,000

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7239 River Rd, Chester, IA 52134

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00 Jade Ave, Lime Springs, IA 52155

Property at 16298 Unity Ave. Ave, Cresco, IA 52136, 4 beds, 2 baths

$390,000

4 beds2 baths2,221 sq ft

16298 Unity Ave. Ave, Cresco, IA 52136

Property at 16267 Yankee Ave, Cresco, IA 52136, 5 beds, 3 baths

$520,000

5 beds3 baths3,077 sq ft

16267 Yankee Ave, Cresco, IA 52136

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ABOUT THIS HOME
Howard County, IA Homes for Sale
Check out this well maintained 1.5 story home with a large lot and great location. The main floor offers an eat in kitchen, living room, two bedrooms and a full bathroom. Solid surface flooring throughout makes for easy cleaning and maintenance. Upstairs you will find a loft style room that could be divided into two separate bedrooms, ample storage and a half bathroom. The lower level features a recently updated rec room, office space and an additional half bathroom. Laundry and additional storage are located in the utility room. The garage is connected to the home via a breezeway with access to the front and back yards. An attractive wood fence encompasses the entire back yard. You will en

$199,000

3 beds2 baths1,939 sq ft

209 E Cabot St, Le Roy, MN 55951

Loft style room • Wood fence • Eat in kitchen

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Howard County, IA Homes for Sale
20.00 acres, m/l, located northwest of Kendallville, Iowa will be offered as a single parcel via a One-Chance Sealed Bid Sale. The property is accessed through an easement on the north side of Co. Rd. A23. This is prime timber located along the Upper Iowa River. SEALED BID SALE All sealed bids are required to be made on purchase contract forms provided by Hertz Real Estate Services. To Request a Sealed Bid Packet, Contact Sale Manager in our Mason City, IA Office. Sealed Bids Due: Friday, December 5, 2025, at 12:00 Noon, CST Method of Sale This parcel will be offered as a single tract of land.

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Co . Rd. A23, Ridgeway, IA 52136

Upper iowa river • Timber • 20 acres

ABOUT THIS HOME
Howard County, IA Homes for Sale
Move-in ready 3BR/2BA townhome in Le Roy with convenient main-level living and fresh updates throughout. Upstairs features brand-new carpet, kitchen flooring, and paint. The lower level, finished per seller, includes new LVT flooring, a family room, and two versatile rooms — one with egress and one with a closet — perfect for a home office, hobby space, or guests. Enjoy two garages (one attached, one detached), a newer roof (2014), and no HOA fees. Thoughtful touches like handrails in the main bath add comfort and accessibility. Affordable, low-maintenance living close to parks and downtown.

$229,000

3 beds2 baths2,030 sq ft

209 E Henry St, Le Roy, MN 55951

2 garage spots • Built 1992 • Listed 37 days

ABOUT THIS HOME
Howard County, IA Homes for Sale
* * Motivated Seller * * Here is your chance to own a new home without the stress of designing and waiting for construction to be completed! Check out this 6 bedroom, 3 bathroom ranch style home built in 2021 located on a large corner lot on a dead end street providing privacy and low traffic! The main floor features vaulted ceilings and an open concept for your main living space making it convenient to entertain guests while you are busy preparing the meal in your beautiful kitchen. The kitchen has custom Amish made soft-close cabinets, quartz countertop, eat up island with large sink, double oven with a pot filler faucet, and a corner pantry! The dining area has sliding glass patio

$410,000

6 beds3 baths3,086 sq ft

4 Stanton Dr. Dr, Riceville, IA 50466

Quartz countertop • Open concept • Dead end street

ABOUT THIS HOME
Howard County, IA Homes for Sale
Farm Ground for Sale – 1269 Vanderbilt Ave. , Lawler, IA 52154 This scenic 58.06-acre property offers a great opportunity for buyers interested in farming, conservation, or investment in Iowa land. The property features a combination of cropland and natural landscapes, including 40.5 acres enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), providing long-term environmental benefits and financial incentives. Key Features: Total Acreage: 58.06 acres CRP Acres: 40.5 acres enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) Approx. 22 acres expires from CRP in Sept. 2026 & Approx. 18 acres expires from CRP in Sept. 2028 Wooded Area & Native Prairie: Includes natural wooded ar

$650,000

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1269 Vanderbilt Ave, Lawler, IA 52154

Mix of tillable land • Native prairie • 58.06 acre property

ABOUT THIS HOME
Howard County, IA Homes for Sale
Country living at his finest in this spectacular 4 bedroom 3 bath home on over 5 acres with newly fenced pasture for horses or cattle. This lovely home features 5400 sq feet with gourmet kitchen, 10 x 10 pantry, custom cherry cabinets and granite countertops. 2 stately fireplaces add warmth and charm to the main level. Extra large mudroom/laundry/bath. Master bedroom with separate air jet tub/walk in shower and huge walk-in closet. 2 bonus rooms for home office/addtl bedroom or hobby room. Lower level features 16 x 31 family room for ideal space to gather in comfort and ample room for entertaining. 3 additional bedrooms and concrete storm shelter. LOTS of additional storage. This home has

$795,000

4 beds3 baths4,824 sq ft

10599 State Highway 56, Le Roy, MN 55951

Air jet tub • Gourmet kitchen • Granite countertops

Property at 1882 Timber Rd, Calmar, IA 52132

$67,000

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1882 Timber Rd, Calmar, IA 52132

Property at xxx State Highway 56, Le Roy, MN 55951

$75,000

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xxx State Highway 56, Le Roy, MN 55951

Property at TBD Highway 56, Le Roy, MN 55951

$1,349,000

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TBD Highway 56, Le Roy, MN 55951

Property at 12TBD Highway 56 Blvd, Le Roy, MN 55951

$1,099,000

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12TBD Highway 56 Blvd, Le Roy, MN 55951

Property at 108 Miller Ct, Le Roy, MN 55951

$19,900

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108 Miller Ct, Le Roy, MN 55951

Property at TBD Miller Ct, Le Roy, MN 55951

$15,000

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TBD Miller Ct, Le Roy, MN 55951

Property at XXX Penny Ln, Le Roy, MN 55951

$11,000

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XXX Penny Ln, Le Roy, MN 55951

Property at 157 Miller Ct, Le Roy, MN 55951

$13,030

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157 Miller Ct, Le Roy, MN 55951

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Average home prices near Howard County, IA

Cities

Cresco homes for sale
$229,900
Lime Springs homes for sale
$169,500

Counties

Bremer County homes for sale
$317,400
Winneshiek County homes for sale
$299,625
Fayette County homes for sale
$141,950

Howard County, IA real estate trends

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$180,000

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