$151,500
SOLD SEP 4, 2018

1954 Spruce Ave Fairfield, IA 52556

4 Beds
1 Bath
2,151 Sq Ft
4.29 Acres

Recently Sold

$70 Per Sq Ft

19% Below List Price

108 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Porch
  • 1 Fireplace
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Concrete Block With Brick

About This Home

As of August 2020

Only minutes from the bypass this picturesque farmhouse sits on 4 acres. Main floor consists of an eat-in kitchen, formal dining and living room, large family room with gas fireplace, full bath and laundry. Four generous bedrooms on the second floor with nice sized closets. Outside features a two-stall garage with ample storage, front patio, screened in porch located on the north side of the house, and 2 pole buildings. Spend hours outside exploring the creek or relaxing under a shade tree. *Seller will offer a credit for a new septic and a home warranty with an acceptable offer.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifer Stever

Miller Realty Listed on: 05/18/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

June Lowenberg

Miller Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,294

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 4.29 Acre Lot
  • Unpaved Streets

Home Design

  • Concrete Block With Brick
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Metal Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,151 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry

Outdoor Features

  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Propane
  • Rural Water
  • Sewer Holding Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homestead Exemption

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,294

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Copyright Remarks: Yes
  • Legal Description: NE PT NE SE 24 72 9
  • Municipality: Fairfield
  • Year Built: 1900
  • OFFICELIST_ADDRESS: 1954 Spruce Avenue
  • Distribute To Internet: Yes
  • Listing Entry Date Time: 2018-05-18
  • List Office I D: 864
  • M L Number Foreign: SEIA20169999
  • Sales Office I D: 864
  • Selling Agent: 2771
  • Share Listings With: CoreLogic Listing License, Realtor.com, Homes.com, Broker Reciprocity, RPR Listing License
  • Street Designation: Avenue
  • Building Style: 2 Story
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Other
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedroom 1: No
  • Bedroom 2: No
  • Bedroom 3: No
  • Bedroom 4: No
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Concrete Block
  • Dining Room: No
  • Family Room: No
  • Kitchen: No
  • Living Room: No
  • Price Per S Q F T: 70.43
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2151
  • Fireplace Chars: Gas Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Room Types: Dining Room, Extra Room 1, Extra Room 2, Extra Room 3, Extra Room 4, Extra Room 5, Extra Room 6, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
  • Interior Trim: Fir

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Metal
  • Road Frontage: Unpaved Streets
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingles
  • Outbuildings: Workshop

Garage/Parking

  • Description: Detached Garage, Electric, Storage
  • Fuel: Natural Gas, Propane

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Garage Stalls: 2
  • Sewer: Holding Tank
  • Water: Rural/Municipality

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Porch

Fee Information

  • Tax Class: SINGLE FAMILY

Schools

  • School District: Fairfield
  • School District Number: 2169

Lot Info

  • New Develop: No
  • Acres: 4.29
  • Homestead Description: Owner
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 186872
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Map Letter: A1

Green Features

  • Certification: No

Rental Info

  • Rental License: No

Tax Info

  • Tax With Assessments: 2294
  • Gross Taxes: 2294

MLS Schools

  • School District: 2169 - Fairfield
  • School District Name: Fairfield

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 27, 2020
Closed on
Aug 13, 2020
Sold by
Wymer Jason M and Wymer Vanessa A
Bought by
Ellard Willis W and Ellard Mercedes J
Seller's Agent
June Lowenberg
Miller Realty
Buyer's Agent
June Lowenberg
Miller Realty
List Price
$178,000
Sold Price
$178,000
Current Estimated Value
$263,250

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$85,250
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.42%
Original Mortgage
$133,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 18, 2018
Closed on
Sep 4, 2018
Sold by
Cooper Larry D and Cooper Judith J
Bought by
Wymer Jason M and Wymer Vanessa A
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Stever
Miller Realty
Buyer's Agent
June Lowenberg
Miller Realty
List Price
$187,500
Sold Price
$151,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$36,000
-19.2%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.62%
Original Mortgage
$136,954
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $178,000 None Available
Warranty Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $25,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $133,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $136,954 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/14/2020 08/14/20 Sold $178,000 0.0% $83 / Sq Ft
07/20/2020 07/20/20 Pending -- -- --
04/27/2020 04/27/20 For Sale $178,000 +17.5% $83 / Sq Ft
09/04/2018 09/04/18 Sold $151,500 -19.2% $70 / Sq Ft
09/03/2018 09/03/18 Pending -- -- --
05/18/2018 05/18/18 For Sale $187,500 -- $87 / Sq Ft
Source: NoCoast MLS

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
2024 $25 $224,600 $40,000 $184,600
2023 $2,132 $224,600 $40,000 $184,600
2022 $2,170 $176,500 $40,000 $136,500
2021 $2,170 $176,500 $40,000 $136,500
2020 $2,354 $170,500 $40,000 $130,500
2019 $2,482 $172,200 $0 $0
2018 $2,356 $172,200 $0 $0
2017 $2,356 $164,600 $0 $0
2016 $2,320 $164,600 $0 $0
2015 $2,002 $142,400 $0 $0
2014 $2,002 $142,400 $0 $0
2013 $1,996 $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: NoCoast MLS

MLS Number: NOC5357214

NoCoast MLS

APN: 07-24-400-003