Tucked away in Carroll, Iowa stands a bargain hunter’s paradise that has shoppers crossing county lines with empty trunks and returning home with vehicles packed to the ceiling.

The $100,000-$150,000 range opens up even more possibilities, including updated homes with modern amenities, larger yards, and desirable locations near parks or schools. Even the upper end of Muncie’s ...

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