Vintage homes for sale & real estate in Shelby County, IA

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Welcome home! This beautifully maintained 1.5 story house offers 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, perfect for comfortable family living. Nestled in a quiet, peaceful neighborhood, this property provides both privacy and convenience. Enjoy relaxing mornings and evenings on the open front porch, ideal for outdoor seating or seasonal décor. Gather in the cozy, light and bright kitchen which features a gas cooktop. Relax while watching the kids and dogs play in the fenced in backyard with a covered patio to make a pleasant place for enjoying time with family and friends, as well as, enjoying a nice rain shower. Inside, the home features a warm and inviting layout with plenty of natural light.

$175,000

4 beds2 baths2,216 sq ft

1011 Main St, Harlan, IA 51537

New siding • Fenced in backyard • New gutters

ABOUT THIS HOME
Vintage Home for sale in Shelby County, IA:
Comfortable 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with thoughtful updates, set on a corner lot with a 24' x 24' detached 2-car garage built in 2003. The main level offers a living room with fireplace, bath with walk-in shower, kitchen with ample cabinetry, dining area, generous laundry room with space for pantry storage, and a sliding glass door leading to a nice rear deck. Upstairs you’ll find 3 bedrooms and an updated full bath. Practical improvements include updated windows, roof and gutters replaced in 2025, HVAC system approximately 3 years old, vinyl siding, and an updated sewer line to the main. A well-kept Harlan home with the major work already handled and room left to put your own stamp on

$193,500

3 beds2 baths1,605 sq ft

501 Farnam St, Harlan, IA 51537

Ample cabinetry • Corner lot • 8,712 sq ft lot

ABOUT THIS HOME
Vintage Home for sale in Shelby County, IA:
Charming 3-Bedroom Home with Main-Floor Laundry & Spacious Layout Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering nearly 2,000 sq ft of living space above grade. Step inside to find an open and functional floor plan with a bright living area and main-floor laundry for added convenience. The full main-level bath adds flexibility, while the upper level features generous bedrooms with plenty of storage. Whether you're looking for space to entertain or simply unwind, this home provides comfort and room to grow. With its great layout and small-town charm, this Shelby property is ready for your personal touch.

$127,000

3 beds2 baths1,996 sq ft

105 Station St, Shelby, IA 51570

2 garage spots • Built 1920 • Listed 35 days

ABOUT THIS HOME
Vintage Home for sale in Shelby County, IA:
Relax on the covered front porch as this house is move in ready! 1 1/2 story home with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and a large 2 car garage. Main floor laundry with full bath, 1 bedroom on main and 2 bedrooms up with 3/4 bath. Newer laminate flooring throughout most of home.

$193,000

3 beds2 baths1,360 sq ft

812 Willow St, Harlan, IA 51537

Covered front porch • Main floor laundry • Move in ready

ABOUT THIS HOME
Vintage Home for sale in Shelby County, IA:
Discover the small town charm in this Move-In Ready Ranch situated on a corner lot. If you're looking for a home with fantastic value, this is the one! Completely updated with a fully finished WALKOUT basement with a WET BAR! This home offers 3 bedrooms, 1.75 bathrooms and 1 car garage with extra storage. Brand new fully finished basement has a family room, 2 bonus rooms and massive 3/4 bath with shower. Conveniently located within walking distance of downtown Harlan. Perfect opportunity for a family to make this one home or an investor to turn into a multi unit rental! MOTIVATED SELLER ~ Bring us an offer!

$180,000

3 beds2 baths2,133 sq ft

912 Hill St, Harlan, IA 51537

Wet bar • Massive bath • Corner lot

Property at 912 Baldwin St, Harlan, IA 51537, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$259,000

4 beds2.5 baths3,306 sq ft

912 Baldwin St, Harlan, IA 51537

Property at 408 Court St, Harlan, IA 51537, 4 beds, 2 baths

$116,900

4 beds2 baths1,709 sq ft

408 Court St, Harlan, IA 51537

Property at 1704 7th St, Harlan, IA 51537, 2 beds, 2 baths

$159,900

2 beds2 baths1,613 sq ft

1704 7th St, Harlan, IA 51537

Property at 2009 Franklin Ave, Harlan, IA 51537, 2 beds, 2 baths

$168,000

2 beds2 baths1,719 sq ft

2009 Franklin Ave, Harlan, IA 51537

Property at 1109 Cyclone Ave, Harlan, IA 51537, 2 beds, 2 baths

$85,500

2 beds2 baths802 sq ft

1109 Cyclone Ave, Harlan, IA 51537

Property at 404 Eva St, Irwin, IA 51446, 4 beds, 1 bath

$35,000

4 beds1 bath1,504 sq ft

404 Eva St, Irwin, IA 51446

Property at 806 Baldwin St, Harlan, IA 51537, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$162,400

3 beds1.5 baths1,500 sq ft

806 Baldwin St, Harlan, IA 51537

Property at 302 Ellen St, Irwin, IA 51446, 1 bed, 1 bath

$59,500

1 bed1 bath600 sq ft

302 Ellen St, Irwin, IA 51446

Property at 912 Tarkington St, Harlan, IA 51537, 2 beds, 1 bath

$91,000

2 beds1 bath816 sq ft

912 Tarkington St, Harlan, IA 51537

Property at 1218 College Blvd, Harlan, IA 51537, 4 beds, 1.5 baths

$204,500

4 beds1.5 baths1,656 sq ft

1218 College Blvd, Harlan, IA 51537

Property at 2566 Yellowwood Rd, Kimballton, IA 51543, 4 beds, 2 baths

$399,000

4 beds2 baths1,402 sq ft

2566 Yellowwood Rd, Kimballton, IA 51543

Property at 1110 Street F16, Defiance, IA 51527, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$310,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,556 sq ft

1110 Street F16, Defiance, IA 51527

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ABOUT THIS HOME
Vintage Home for sale in Shelby County, IA:
Discover this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offering great functionality and plenty of storage. The main floor features convenient laundry, an open living area, and ample natural light throughout. An attached garage provides easy everyday access, while the property also includes a 2-car detached garage plus an additional single detached garage—perfect for vehicles, workshops, or extra storage. With multiple garage options and room to grow, this property is a fantastic opportunity in Manning!

$142,000

4 beds2 baths1,990 sq ft

21 Sue St, Manning, IA 51455

8,712 sq ft lot • 4 garage spots • Built 1900

ABOUT THIS HOME
Vintage Home for sale in Shelby County, IA:
Country Living At Its Finest On 3.26 Acres! A Perfect Jump Start For Your Homesteading Dreams With Room For Animals And A Garden. Includes Pear, Apple, Peach, And Cherry Trees, Plus Asparagus, Grapes, And Raspberries. Spacious 4 Bed, 3.5 Bath Home With A Functional Floor Plan + Many Tasteful Updates, Including Updated Flooring, Fresh Interior & Exterior Paint, New Water Heater, Water Softener, And Dishwasher. Main-Level Laundry; Spacious Rooms w/ Primary Bedroom Featuring 2 Walk-In Closets + En-Suite Bathroom. New Roof In 2017. The Property Boasts a 38x64 and 20x40 Steel Utility Outbuildings, 2 Garden Sheds, 3 Silos (the 80-Ft Grain Silo is Currently Rented for $1200/Year + Free Wi-Fi

$365,000

4 beds4 baths3,044 sq ft

3605 240th St, Portsmouth, IA 51565

Garden • 3.26 acres • Pear trees

ABOUT THIS HOME
Vintage Home for sale in Shelby County, IA:
Charming and Updated 3-Bedroom, 2-Bath Home with Alley Access and 2-Car Garage! This beautifully updated home offers comfortable living with modern conveniences throughout. The main floor features two bedrooms, one of which includes laundry hookups for easy one-level living (laundry could easily be moved back to the lower level if preferred). The upper level provides a spacious third bedroom, a full bathroom, and a versatile landing area perfect for an office, reading nook, or play space. Recent updates include a durable steel roof, newer windows, modern HVAC system, and updated electrical, providing peace of mind and energy efficiency. Outside, enjoy the convenience of alley access to a 2

$125,000

3 beds2 baths1,390 sq ft

412 4th St, Manning, IA 51455

Alley access • Updated electrical • Steel roof

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Vintage Home for sale in Shelby County, IA:
Charming Corner-Lot Home in Neola, Iowa with LOW TAXES & ASK ABOUT THE 5K OFFERED BY THE CITY OF NEOLA to be given at closing!!! Step inside this adorable 2-bedroom home that offers both comfort and convenience. Featuring a spacious living and dining room combo with fresh professional paint and brand-new carpet throughout, & MAIN FLOOR LAUNDRY this home is truly move-in ready. The main floor boasts luxury vinyl plank flooring, a bright and functional laundry area, and a cozy enclosed porch perfect for relaxing or extra storage. Enjoy morning coffee on the covered front porch or entertain guests on the private deck. The property sits on a desirable corner lot and includes a one-

$170,000

2 beds1 bath881 sq ft

209 1st St, Neola, IA 51559

Private deck • Main floor laundry • Corner lot

ABOUT THIS HOME
Vintage Home for sale in Shelby County, IA:
Don’t miss this charming 3-4 bedroom, 3-bath home that perfectly blends historic character with modern comfort. Fully updated in 2014, this spacious two-story offers plenty of room to spread out, both inside and out. The main floor features a bright living area with a cozy fireplace, main floor laundry, and an updated kitchen that’s ready for family meals or entertaining. Upstairs you’ll find generous bedrooms and beautifully updated baths. The finished basement adds even more living space—perfect for a rec room, home office, or guest suite. Outside, enjoy the large yard spanning three lots and a detached 2-car garage with plenty of storage. This home has it all&mdas

$284,900

3 beds2.5 baths2,080 sq ft

104 Ann St, Manning, IA 51455

Modern comfort • Large yard • Finished basement

ABOUT THIS HOME
Vintage Home for sale in Shelby County, IA:
Discover the perfect balance of historic charm and modern comfort in this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in the welcoming community of Avoca. Set on a corner lot, the freshly painted exterior, wrap-around porch, and composite decking create instant curb appeal. Inside, original woodwork and floors flow through inviting spaces, including a formal dining room, elegant sitting room, and updated kitchen that complements the home's character. Upstairs, all four bedrooms await, with the primary suite offering an ensuite bath, private balcony, and Birdseye maple floors beneath the carpet. A timeless home sure to enchant!

$349,000

4 beds2 baths2,359 sq ft

202 E Thomas St, Avoca, IA 51521

2 garage spots • Built 1900 • Listed 26 days

Property at 356 S Pine St, Avoca, IA 51521, 4 beds, 2 baths

$129,000

4 beds2 baths2,047 sq ft

356 S Pine St, Avoca, IA 51521

Property at 33248 460th St, Avoca, IA 51521, 4 beds, 2 baths

$359,500

4 beds2 baths2,678 sq ft

33248 460th St, Avoca, IA 51521

Property at 161 S Walnut St, Avoca, IA 51521, 2 beds, 1 bath

$140,000

2 beds1 bath1,095 sq ft

161 S Walnut St, Avoca, IA 51521

Property at 611 10th Ave, Manilla, IA 51454, 5 beds, 2 baths

$189,900

5 beds2 baths2,055 sq ft

611 10th Ave, Manilla, IA 51454

Property at 304 Country St, Walnut, IA 51577, 3 beds, 2 baths

$180,000

3 beds2 baths1,904 sq ft

304 Country St, Walnut, IA 51577

Property at 272 6th Ave, Manilla, IA 51454, 2 beds, 1 bath

$41,900

2 beds1 bath1,231 sq ft

272 6th Ave, Manilla, IA 51454

Property at 422 Ann St, Manning, IA 51455, 4 beds, 1.5 baths

$179,900

4 beds1.5 baths1,727 sq ft

422 Ann St, Manning, IA 51455

Property at 472 6th Ave, Manilla, IA 51454, 3 beds, 2 baths

$130,000

3 beds2 baths2,260 sq ft

472 6th Ave, Manilla, IA 51454

Property at 310 N Chestnut St, Avoca, IA 51521, 5 beds, 3 baths

$270,000

5 beds3 baths2,208 sq ft

310 N Chestnut St, Avoca, IA 51521

Property at 205 1st Ave, Persia, IA 51563, 3 beds, 1 bath

$45,000

3 beds1 bath1,100 sq ft

205 1st Ave, Persia, IA 51563

Property at 310 N Elm St, Avoca, IA 51521, 4 beds, 3 baths

$240,000

4 beds3 baths2,428 sq ft

310 N Elm St, Avoca, IA 51521

Property at 506 N Walnut St, Avoca, IA 51521, 3 beds, 2 baths

$175,000

3 beds2 baths1,646 sq ft

506 N Walnut St, Avoca, IA 51521

Property at 50788 590th St, Atlantic, IA 50022, 4 beds, 2 baths

$335,000

4 beds2 baths2,378 sq ft

50788 590th St, Atlantic, IA 50022

Property at 1105 North St, Walnut, IA 51577

$70,000

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1105 North St, Walnut, IA 51577

Vintage Homes for Sale in Shelby County

There are currently 17 vintage homes for sale in Shelby County at a median listing price of $202K. Some of these homes are "Hot Homes," meaning they're likely to sell quickly. Most homes for sale in Shelby County stay on the market for 84 days. This map is refreshed with the newest listings in Shelby County every 15 minutes.

In the past month, 9 homes have been sold in Shelby County. In addition to houses in Shelby County, there was also 1 condo, 0 townhouses, and 2 multi-family units for sale in Shelby County last month. Find your dream home in Shelby County using the tools above. Use filters to narrow your search by price, square feet, beds, and baths to find homes that fit your criteria. Our top-rated real estate agents in Shelby County are local experts and are ready to answer your questions about properties, neighborhoods, schools, and the newest listings for sale in Shelby County. If you're looking to sell your home in the Shelby County area, our listing agents can help you get the best price. Redfin is redefining real estate and the home buying process in Shelby County with industry-leading technology, full-service agents, and lower fees that provide a better value for Redfin buyers and sellers.

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