NOT LISTED FOR SALE

198 1st St Gilbert, IA 50105

Studio
2 Baths
3,932 Sq Ft
0.44 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 8, 2025

Last sale price $320,000 $81 Per Sq Ft

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 4 Kitchens
  • Laundry Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of May 2025

Investor or House Hack Opportunity! This well-maintained 4-plex, located in the growing town of Gilbert, offers four spacious 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom units. Each unit features a private back deck or patio overlooking a wooded area for added privacy. Recent updates include a new roof, gutters, and flooring. The property also features a master lock system and a brick exterior ensuring durability with minimal maintenance. All utilities are separately metered, reducing landlord expenses. With Gilbert's strong rental demand, there's excellent potential to increase rents and maximize cash flow. Walking distance to Gilbert's highly rated school and charming Main Street is great for tenant retention. This prime multi-family property won't last long!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Collin Fett

RE/MAX Real Estate Center Listed on: 03/13/2025

RE/MAX Real Estate Center

Last Buyer's Agent

Lisa Vance

LPT Realty, LLC

LPT Realty, LLC
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Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,491

Year Built

  • Built in 1972

Lot Details

  • 0.44

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,932 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property

Kitchen

  • 4 Kitchens
  • Stove
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Additional Features

  • 19,000 Sq Ft Lot
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0504475210

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,491

Year Built

Built in 1972

Lot Details

0.44 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Multi-Family
  • Style: Two Story
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 89.01
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 81.38
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Refrigerators: 4
  • Stoves Total: 4
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry
  • Kitchens: 4
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Included Items: Cooktop, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3932
  • Total Sq Ft: 3932

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick
  • Foundation: Brick
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Gas Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.4362
  • Lot S F: 19000
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0504475210
  • Zoning: res

Rental Info

  • Furnished: No
  • Landlord Tenant Utilities: Building Insurance Owner, Electric Tenant, Gas Tenant, Insurance Tenant, Taxes Owner, Water Tenant

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 4491.05
  • Net Taxes: 4492.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Gilbert

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 2025
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 13, 2025
Closed on
May 8, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Collin Fett
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Vance
LPT Realty, LLC
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$320,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-8.57%
Views
19

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$192,000
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- None Listed On Document
$233,500 None Listed On Document
$320,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $192,000
Previous Owner $1,165,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/08/2025 05/08/25 Sold $320,000 -8.6% $81 / Sq Ft
03/25/2025 03/25/25 Pending -- -- --
03/13/2025 03/13/25 For Sale $350,000 -- $89 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Tax History

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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 $4,682 $285,400 $39,900 $245,500
2024 $4,492 $265,800 $39,900 $225,900
2023 $4,502 $265,800 $39,900 $225,900
2022 $5,238 $229,900 $47,500 $182,400
2021 $5,758 $229,900 $47,500 $182,400
2020 $5,648 $229,900 $47,500 $182,400
2019 $5,648 $221,200 $47,500 $173,700
2018 $5,422 $187,300 $32,100 $155,200
2017 $5,422 $187,300 $32,100 $155,200
2016 $5,636 $172,400 $32,100 $140,300
2015 $5,636 $172,400 $32,100 $140,300
2014 $5,224 $156,900 $32,100 $124,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 713109

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
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