$175,000
SOLD FEB 13, 2025

1709 Olive St Cedar Falls, IA 50613

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
967 Sq Ft
5,700 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$181 Per Sq Ft

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Granite Countertops
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garden
  • Holmes Junior High School Rated A-
  • French Doors
  • Landscaped

About This Home

As of February 2025

Welcome to this charming 1½ story character home where classic beauty meets modern updates. From the moment you arrive, the curb appeal invites you in. The warm, cottage feel embraces you as you step through the front door. The spacious living room offers the perfect spot to gather, effortlessly flowing into a cozy sunroom through French doors. The sunroom beckons you to curl up with a good book or enjoy quiet moments of relaxation in a space that’s both sunny and serene. The heart of the home continues into a formal dining room, ideal for dinners with family or friends. Nearby, an updated half-bath adds a touch of modern convenience. The bright and cheery kitchen is a delight, boasting gleaming white cabinetry, granite countertops, and sleek stainless steel appliances, all designed to make meal prep a joy. Upstairs, the primary bedroom feels like a private retreat, complete with a charming nook perfect for a reading corner or extra storage, plus a walk-in closet to keep things organized. A second bedroom and an updated full bath round out the upper level, offering a blend of comfort and practicality. The unfinished basement offers abundant storage and the potential to create a space that suits your needs, while the attached single garage with openers ensures ease and convenience. Step outside to discover a generously sized backyard, ready to host summer barbecues or simply enjoy peaceful evenings. With the recent updates including fresh paint, new carpeting, and vinyl tile flooring in the kitchen and baths, this home is truly move-in ready! Ideal location where memories are waiting to be made! Call to schedule your private showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sue Willett

Oakridge Real Estate License #S6076400 Listed on: 01/12/2025

Oakridge Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Janae Nuss

Oakridge Real Estate License #S70743000

Last Buyer's Agent

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NON-MEMBER License #nonmem

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,888

Year Built

  • Built in 1919

Lot Details

  • 5,700 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 114
  • Landscaped
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned R-2

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Radon Mitigation System

Interior Spaces

  • 967 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Electric Fireplace
  • French Doors
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Free-Standing Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Schools

  • Lincoln Elementary Cf
  • Holmes Junior High
  • Cedar Falls High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Highland Addition Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 891413155003

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,888

Year Built

Built in 1919

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Parcel Number: 891413155003
  • Year Built: 1919
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • PropertyType: Residential
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Dryer Hookup-Gas, Washer Hookup
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.131
  • Road Frontage Type: Hard Surface Road, On Bus Line, Shared Drive
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NBR49
  • Co List Office Phone: 319-277-5005
  • Co List Office Phone: 319-277-5005
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: Highland Addition
  • Reso Fireplace Features: One, Electric
  • Reso Interior Features: Ceiling Fan/Light, Granite Counters, French Doors
  • Reso Roof: Shingle, Asphalt
  • TotalFinishedSquareFootage: 967
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Smoke Detector, Appliances Negotiable, Dryer, Microwave Built In, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Basement: Block, Entrance-Inside, Floor Drain, Radon Mitigation System, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • BelowGradeArea: 528

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Landscaping

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: 1 Stall, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • Sewer: City Sewer
  • Water Source: City

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: N/A

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary CF
  • High School: Cedar Falls High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Holmes Junior High

Lot Info

  • Zoning: R-2
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 114
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5700
  • Additional Parcels: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1887.55

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 12, 2025
Closed on
Feb 13, 2025
Sold by
Gaston Gregg Alan and Gaston Deborah
Bought by
Waltert Angela
Seller's Agent
Sue Willett
Oakridge Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
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NON-MEMBER
List Price
$175,000
Sold Price
$175,000
Views
13
Current Estimated Value
$170,099

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$4,901
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.15%
Original Mortgage
$166,250
Outstanding Balance
$165,118
Interest Rate
6.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$4,981

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 14, 2023
Closed on
Feb 17, 2023
Sold by
Reed Megan and Reed Charles
Bought by
Gaston Gregg Alan and Gaston Deborah
Seller's Agent
Douglas Bonwell, ABR,CRS
RE/MAX Concepts - Cedar Falls
List Price
$158,900
Sold Price
$158,900
Views
80

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.97%
Original Mortgage
$135,065
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 2, 2017
Closed on
Jul 12, 2017
Sold by
Lessmeister Rebecca and Lessmeister George
Bought by
Reed Megan
Seller's Agent
Gale Shinkle
Trapp & Associates
List Price
$135,000
Sold Price
$135,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.95%
Original Mortgage
$108,000
Interest Rate
3.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 13, 2015
Closed on
Apr 7, 2016
Sold by
Bair Amanda M
Bought by
Lessmeister Rebecca and Lessmeister George
Seller's Agent
Brad Bradford
Option Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Gale Shinkle
Trapp & Associates
List Price
$119,900
Sold Price
$108,400
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,500
-9.59%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.86%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 16, 2011
Sold by
Wiesen Mary and Wiesen Mary T
Bought by
Bair Amanda M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$102,338
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $175,000 Title Services
Warranty Deed $159,000 --
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $108,500 None Available
Warranty Deed $10,500 Title Services Corporation
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $166,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $135,065 New Conventional
Previous Owner $108,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $102,338 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/13/2025 02/13/25 Sold $175,000 0.0% $181 / Sq Ft
01/13/2025 01/13/25 Pending -- -- --
01/12/2025 01/12/25 For Sale $175,000 +10.1% $181 / Sq Ft
02/17/2023 02/17/23 Sold $158,900 0.0% $164 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/15/2023 01/15/23 Pending -- -- --
01/14/2023 01/14/23 For Sale $158,900 +17.7% $164 / Sq Ft
07/14/2017 07/14/17 Sold $135,000 0.0% $140 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/06/2017 06/06/17 Pending -- -- --
06/02/2017 06/02/17 For Sale $135,000 +24.5% $140 / Sq Ft
04/07/2016 04/07/16 Sold $108,400 -9.6% $112 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/24/2016 02/24/16 Pending -- -- --
10/13/2015 10/13/15 For Sale $119,900 -- $124 / Sq Ft
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $1,784 $131,270 $34,880 $96,390
2024 $1,784 $121,120 $23,250 $97,870
2023 $1,846 $120,730 $23,250 $97,480
2022 $1,868 $108,920 $23,250 $85,670
2021 $1,716 $108,920 $23,250 $85,670
2020 $1,678 $100,780 $15,110 $85,670
2019 $1,678 $100,780 $15,110 $85,670
2018 $1,796 $97,210 $15,110 $82,100
2017 $1,836 $97,210 $15,110 $82,100
2016 $1,718 $97,210 $15,110 $82,100
2015 $1,718 $97,210 $15,110 $82,100
2014 $1,674 $93,640 $15,110 $78,530
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northeast Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: NBR20250160

Northeast Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS®

APN: 8914-13-155-003