110 S 8th St, Cherokee, IA 51012

This well-priced 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers an excellent opportunity for both investors and budget-minded buyers looking to step into homeownership. Built in 1930, the home blends classic character with practical functionality, all in a manageable footprint that keeps ownership costs in check. The main level features a formal dining area with a cozy adjoining room highlighted by an electric fireplace—an inviting space for relaxing or creating a flexible sitting or office area. The kitchen includes a charming breakfast nook, along with conveniently located laundry just off the kitchen. From the north entrance, a small deck provides a simple outdoor spot without the burden of extensive yard maintenance. All three bedrooms and the full bathroom are located on the upper level, offering separation between living and sleeping spaces. The home includes 857 sq ft on the main floor and an additional 468 sq ft upstairs. Below, the full unfinished basement offers storage and utility space, with the added benefit of a walkout to the alley running along the property. Additional features include a natural gas forced-air heating system with central air conditioning, a breaker-style electrical panel, and one off-street parking space. The 3,150 sq ft lot keeps exterior upkeep minimal—ideal for those seeking low maintenance living. With a price point that may make owning more affordable than renting a comparable property, this home presents a smart option for investors or buyers looking for an accessible entry into the housing market. A solid opportunity to build equity while keeping monthly costs predictable.