1885 – Muscatine, IA
Posted on OHD: 2/8/19. Last OHD Update: 7/25/22.
This has since "Sold" and is now archived for historical reference and educational purposes.
This has since "Sold" and is now archived for historical reference and educational purposes.
Please use the links below to see current listing information.
National Register Property
516 W 2nd St, Muscatine, IA 52761
Historic PM Musser home, built high upon the bluff overlooking the mighty Mississippi River. Enjoy panoramic river views from almost every room in this home. This fantastic one of a kind home was built for the PM Musser family in approximately 1866 .The Musser family business was mill working so this home has the best available moldings and finishes for its time. The original custom details are stunning and include Cherry, Oak and Maple. There are 7 unique tile and marble fireplaces and many are still operational. The original stained glass throughout is in great condition and very detailed. Eastlake hardware complements the doors and windows and there are built-it shutters on many windows. The grand entry was built to impress and features a massive open stairway with a Cherry banister and hand carved newel post. There are 3 sitting rooms/parlors with fireplaces, a large dining room, sunny four season porch, and a wrap-around screen porch making this the perfect home for entertaining.
6 Bed · 2.5 Bath · 5,555 Sq Ft · 0.38 Ac.
Listed With
Steve Armstrong, Re/Max :: (563) 263-5971
Reference Links
State: Iowa | Region: Midwest (West North Central) | Associated Styles or Type: Italianate, Queen Anne | Period & Associated Styles: Italianate (1840-1885), Queen Anne (1880-1910), Romantic Era, Victorian Era | Misc: Must See Houses, National Register, Water View |





















































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