Description
Welcome home to quaint Calamus, IA ! Situated on a spacious double sized (122' x 173') corner lot, this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers plenty of room both inside and out. Enjoy the convenience of a main-floor primary bedroom with an attached full bath, main-level laundry, and all appliances included. The oversized 32' x 28' garage provides exceptional space for vehicles, hobbies, or storage PLUS another detached shed and large gravel parking area. Major updates include a new roof and siding (2015), replacement windows, and a new water heater (2022). With its small-town charm and generous lot, this property is full of potential and is being sold as-is. Calamus-Wheatland Schools.
Property Highlights
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Total Living Area SF: 1,589
Garage Size: 2
Attached Garage
Built in 1920
School District: District 918
General Information
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Sqft: 1,589
County: Clinton
Listed By:
QC Reserve - Real Broker, LLC
563-294-0877
MRED MLS
MLS ID: 12701097
Room Information
Den: 11X8
Bedroom 2: 13X10
Bedroom 3: 11X10
Bedroom 4: 8X11
Kitchen: 12X19
Laundry: 7X6
Living Room: 13X16
Primary Bedroom: 13X17
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| Loan Type | 30 Year Fixed | FHA 30 Year Fixed | 15 Year Fixed |
| Purchase Price | $115,000 | $115,000 | $115,000 |
| Down Payment | $23,000 | $4,025 | $28,750 |
| Monthly Mortgage Amount | $574 | $695 | $716 |
| Taxes | $160 | $160 | $160 |
| Insurance | $100 | $100 | $100 |
| HOA/Dues/Fees | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Monthly Mortage Insurance | $0 | $51 | $0 |
| Monthly Estimated Total | $834 | $1,006 | $976 |
About this area
About Calamus
Calamus, IA is a small, quiet town located in Eastern Iowa, offering a peaceful rural lifestyle rooted in community values and Midwestern charm. Surrounded by farmland and open skies, Calamus is ideal for those seeking simplicity, a slower pace of life, and a strong sense of neighborly connection. Though small in size, the town provides essential services, a local school system, and easy access to nearby communities such as DeWitt and the Quad Cities for expanded shopping, dining, and employment opportunities.
Real estate in Calamus consists primarily of single-family homes, including traditional ranch-style houses, older farmhouses, and newer builds on spacious lots. Many homes feature large yards, garages, and open interiors ideal for families or those seeking room to grow. The affordability of housing in Calamus is one of its key attractions, making it an excellent option for first-time homebuyers, retirees, or anyone looking to enjoy a more relaxed and budget-friendly lifestyle.
With its small-town feel, friendly residents, and easy access to larger markets, Calamus offers a desirable combination of rural living and practical convenience. It’s a place where community matters, and where homeownership is within reach for those looking to plant roots in a quiet corner of Iowa.
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