$299,900

1888 Gilbert St Charles City, IA 50616

Estimated payment $1,866/month

Total Views 411
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,354 Sq Ft
$127 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Secluded Lot
  • Rustic Architecture
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wooded Lot
  • 3 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

This is the acreage you've always wanted to own! Located 1 minute from the city limits of Charles City directly on Highway 218 (Gilbert St), this 1.31 acre wooded parcel features a ranch style 4 bedroom(one non-conforming), 2 bathroom home, with finished basement, living room with wood burning Englander fireplace, beautiful hardwood floors throughout , 2 built-in hutches in the dining room, beautiful oak kitchen, large wrap around deck, and 24x30 detached garage(with water, septic, and heat in garage). Located close to the Cedar River, the pasture ground is in a flood plain but the home and garage are not in a flood plain. The driveway and well are shared with the neighbors to the NW.(share well agreement) Each has their own well pump and the home has a radon mitigation system installed. This home has OmniTel fiber internet and the school bus picks up students at home door.

Listing Agent

Connie Parson

Parson Real Estate License #B05882 Listed on: 08/06/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,682

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 1.31 Acre Lot
  • Secluded Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Rustic Architecture
  • Bungalow
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Radon Mitigation System
  • Masonite
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • 2,354 Sq Ft Home
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry

Kitchen

  • Free-Standing Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Charles City Elementary And Middle School
  • Charles City High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Shared Well
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 073537600600

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,682

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Parcel Number: 073537600600
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Property Sub-Type: Acres
  • PropertyType: Residential
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: 1st Floor, Dryer Hookup-Ele, Lower Level
  • ResoLotFeatures: Landscaped, Rolling Property, Secluded, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.31
  • Road Frontage Type: Hard Surface Road
  • Road Surface Type: Crushed Rock
  • Co List Office Phone: 641-228-6597
  • MLS Status: ACTIVE
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Rustic
  • Reso Fireplace Features: One, Living Room, Wood Burning Stove
  • Reso Roof: Asphalt
  • TotalFinishedSquareFootage: 2354
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Water Softener
  • Basement: Block, Entrance-Inside, Radon Mitigation System, Partially Finished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 800
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • BelowGradeArea: 1554

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Masonite, Stone, Cedar
  • Exterior Features: Deck-Wrap Around

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: 3 or More Stalls, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Shared Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: N/A

Schools

  • Elementary School: Charles City
  • High School: Charles City
  • Middle Or Junior School: Charles City

Lot Info

  • Zoning: R-1
  • Lot Dimensions: 1.31
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 57064
  • Additional Parcels: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2682

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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
2024 $2,682 $229,260 $46,440 $182,820
2023 $2,600 $229,260 $46,440 $182,820
2022 $2,632 $190,010 $46,440 $143,570
2021 $2,606 $190,010 $46,440 $143,570
2020 $2,606 $190,010 $46,440 $143,570
2019 $1,416 $125,390 $27,540 $97,850
2018 $1,282 $105,240 $27,540 $77,700
2017 $1,282 $105,240 $27,540 $77,700
2016 $1,312 $105,240 $27,540 $77,700
2015 $1,312 $106,920 $27,540 $79,380
2014 $1,364 $106,920 $27,540 $79,380
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/06/2025 08/06/25 For Sale $299,900 +78.5% $127 / Sq Ft
09/28/2018 09/28/18 Sold $168,000 0.0% $108 / Sq Ft
08/28/2018 08/28/18 Off Market $168,000 -- --
06/01/2018 06/01/18 For Sale $169,900 -- $109 / Sq Ft
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $168,000 --
Warranty Deed $130,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $25,200 Unknown
Open $134,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $103,520 New Conventional
Previous Owner $104,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Northeast Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: NBR20253787

Northeast Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS®

APN: 07-35-376-006-00