Historic 1890 Victorian with 4-Stall Garage
Scale, Character, and Incredible Workshop Space.
Make your mark on 821 College Street, a classic 2,264 sq. ft. Victorian that perfectly blends 19th-century soul with massive functional potential. Priced at $287,000, this 5-bedroom home offers the space and architectural bones that are increasingly rare in the heart of Cedar Falls.
Architectural Charm & Layout:
Timeless First Impression: Be greeted by original stained-glass accents and a floor plan designed for both comfort and grand entertaining.
Main Level Living: Features a sun-drenched living room and a formal dining room with original built-in cabinetry. A convenient main-floor bedroom offers flexibility for guests or an office.
Eat-In Kitchen: Functional heart of the home featuring an island breakfast bar, ideally situated for family gatherings.
Upper Level: Four additional large bedrooms and a bathroom provide ample room for a growing family or creative hobby spaces.
Rare Outdoor & Hobbyist Features:
The “Dream” Garage: A standout 4-stall tandem garage provides extraordinary space for car enthusiasts, a professional workshop, or massive storage needs.
Privacy Deck: A large, attached deck offers a secluded outdoor retreat for morning coffee or hosting summer BBQs.
Prime Lot: Situated on a generous 0.3-acre lot within walking distance of local amenities.
A Creative Canvas:
While this home has evolved over its 130-year history, it serves as a “blank canvas” for the modern buyer. Its soaring scale and historic character offer a rare opportunity to build significant equity through thoughtful updates.
🏡 Built 1890
📍 821 College St, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
💰 $287,000
🛏️ 5 Bedrooms
🛁 2 Bathrooms (1 full + ¾ bath)
📐 2,264 Sq Ft
🌳 0.3 Acres Lot
🪟 Charming stained-glass accents welcome you inside
🍽️ Large formal dining room with built-in cabinetry
🍳 Kitchen with eat-in island for casual meals
🛋️ Light-filled living room perfect for everyday living
🛏️ Convenient main-floor bedroom
⬆️ Upstairs offers 4 additional bedrooms
🛁 ¾ bath ideal for family, guests, or office use
🌿 Large attached privacy deck
☕ Ideal for outdoor gatherings or quiet mornings
🚗 Rare 4-stall tandem garage
🔧 Excellent space for vehicles, storage, or hobby/workshop needs
📞 Listed by: Valerie Kolpek
🏢 Oakridge Real Estate
📱 319-415-4327
From Zillow
