12939 Royal Orchard Drive, Story City, IA 50248

$485,000 Asking Price

5 beds
3 baths
2,874  sqft
Built in 1992

Welcome to 12939 Royal Orchard Dr, this spectacular 2-story home sits gracefully on 1.5 acres. Just moments away from the charming community of Story City, this 5 bedroom, 2.5 bath home is a haven of tranquility. Inside, this home offers a comfortable layout with nearly 3000 sqft. The main floor features a sunken living room with gas fireplace, kitchen with vaulted ceiling, cozy informal eat-in dining area, formal dining room with beautiful hardwood floors and a flexible space/area at the front of the home. A ½ bath and main floor laundry area are conveniently located off the entrance from the garage. Upstairs you'll find 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet, ensuite bathroom with dual sinks, and a jetted tub. The lower level of the house is fully finished and boasts a 5th bedroom, a family room, and additional finished area. Outside, there is an attached 2-car garage and a detached 16' X 30' third stall garage/shed. The landscaped backyard features a screened/covered deck, serene Koi pond complete with a quaint little bridge, and a gazebo area; creating a setting that's perfect for relaxation. Follow the path, and you'll come across a perch overlooking the river valley with access to the skunk river. The owner has thoughtfully built a staircase and a path, providing easy access all the way down to the riverbank. There's even a swing by the river where you can sip your morning coffee while watching the water flow peacefully by.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Dining Area,Separate/Formal Dining Room
Appliances:
Dryer,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove,Washer
Laundry:
Main Level
Basement:
Partially Finished
Flooring:
Carpet,Hardwood,Vinyl
A/C:
true, Central Air
Heating:
true, Forced Air,Gas,Heat Pump,Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Gas Log, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1

Exterior

General:
Deck
Style:
Two Story
Parking:
Attached,Detached,Garage,One Car Garage,Two Car Garage

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt,Shingle
General:
Cement Siding, 2, Poured

Location

Road/Access:
Gravel
Originating MLS:
DMAAR
School District:
Roland-Story
County:
Story

Lot

Zoning:
RES, ROYAL ORCHARD ESTATES LOT:7, 0218310115

Utilities

Water:
Well
Sewer:
Septic Tank

Financial

Source:
DMAAR
Buyers Agent Compensation:
3.0000

This listing courtesy of:
RE/MAX Real Estate Center, Traci Jennings

About Story City, IA

Housing

Number of Units
2,131
Median Home Value
$172,270
Median Rent
$650

24.97% of housing units are renter occupied.

7.81% are vacant.

Commute

Car
78.77%
Public Transportation
0.55%
Walk to Work
2.21%
Work from Home
17.62%
Other
0.05%

The median travel time to work is 17 minutes.

People

Population
4,942
Median Age
42.30
Median Household Size
2.39

Education

High School
27.71%
Associate’s Degree
14.96%
Bachelor’s Degree
23.12%
Graduate Degree
7.74%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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