417 South Story Street, Boone, IA 50036

Breathtaking Victorian cottage full of charm, thoughtful and important updates, and generous indoor and outdoor space! Ideally located on S Story Street in Boone and surrounded by other character-filled homes, this property offers a front-row seat for summer parades while being just minutes from downtown, hospitals, and south-side shopping and conveniences. Exterior highlights include low-maintenance steel siding (painted within the last few years), a newer roof (2019), and new gutters (2022). The charming curved sidewalk leads you to the covered front porch. Plus a fully fenced backyard featuring a patio with a custom fireplace, beautiful landscaping, and ample green space. This home has even been recognized with a ''Yard of the Year'' award for its exceptional curb appeal and outdoor living. Just outside the fence sits an oversized two-car garage with additional concrete parking. Inside, the space is just as impressive. Gorgeous tiffany-style light fixtures that accent the home's character. The bright, spacious kitchen has been remodeled over the years and offers newer appliances, an island with seating, abundant cabinetry and countertop space, large backyard-facing windows, and room for a hall tree conveniently tucked behind the door. The dining room features built-ins, a cozy window seat (for plants, happy humans, or animals), and natural light, with LVP flooring that flows seamlessly into the large living room. The large living room offers a fireplace, built-ins, extra storage, and wonderful natural lighting. The main floor also includes an oversized half bath and laundry room with additional closet storage. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom with space to make your own! This charming Victorian cottage is truly a must-see. Call today and schedule your showing!