17709 185th St, Manchester, IA 52057

Tucked at the quiet end of a private cul-de-sac, this home sits beneath a canopy of mature trees and is surrounded by a plush and vibrant floral landscape. This cottage inspired design has a light filled layout, strong family spaces and timeless character. Step inside and experience true craftsmanship with natural stone flooring in the entry, exposed wood beams, a cozy stone hearth in the living room, wood accents throughout, and a beautiful 4 season room wrapped in windows. The main floor flows seamlessly offering both openness and intimate spaces for every family member. The exceptionally large master bedroom- complete with a wall of closets-is conveniently located on the main level. The kitchen features a breakfast bar, plentiful cabinets and a nearby pantry option. A built-in desk with hutch creates an ideal coffee bar or planning station. Just off the garage entry, the mudroom includes a half-bath and pantry closet with potential to convert to main floor laundry. Upstairs features two oversized bedrooms and a large bath with a walk-in shower. The lower-level family room embraces the vintage charm of the Mid-Century era with bold carpet, Naugahyde furniture, a built-in cabinet and an attractive brick fireplace hearth. A complementary, built-in bar and an accent wall of wood paneling in the rec room creates a warm, retro retreat. This level also features 2 additional non-conforming bedrooms, a bathroom with custom walk-in tile shower, a large laundry room, 2 storage rooms and walk-up access to the oversized garage with heated workroom. Outdoor living comes naturally here. The beautiful yard offers room to play, garden or to relax on the deck and watch the sun set across acres of farm fields that stretch towards the horizon. With many major features updated and low-maintenance exterior elements, this home is not only a great investment, but also a place where families grow, memories are made, and every corner feels like home.