$268,000
SOLD JUN 4, 2025

218 S 2nd St Knoxville, IA 50138

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,988 Sq Ft
7,200 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$135 Per Sq Ft

19% Below List Price

143 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • No HOA
  • Covered Deck

About This Home

As of June 2025

Step into the charm of this beautifully restored 1900s Victorian home, located just one block south of the square on a picturesque corner lot surrounded by mature trees. This 3-bedroom, 2 1/2-bath treasure combines timeless elegance with modern updates, creating the perfect balance of history and convenience.The home features a spacious main-floor master suite with a private bath and laundry, offering comfort and practicality. Original hardwood floors and meticulously maintained historic details exude character, while the expansive front covered porch invites you to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.Recent updates, including new windows, electrical, plumbing, and SS appliances, ensure modern functionality while preserving the home’s vintage charm. The 2-car carriage garage adds practicality and perfectly complements the Victorian architecture.Situated in an ideal location close to downtown amenities, this home is the perfect blend of history, beauty, and modern living. Don’t miss the chance to make this extraordinary property yours—schedule a showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kristal Armstrong

Realty ONE Group Impact Listed on: 12/02/2024

Realty ONE Group Impact

Last Buyer's Agent

Grant Beck

RE/MAX Revolution

RE/MAX Revolution

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,994

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 7,200 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60x120

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,988 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry on main level
  • Unfinished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Additional Features

  • Covered Deck
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 000001091200000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,994

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: 1.5 Story
  • Architecture: Victorian
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 138.33
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 134.81
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Hardwood Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Second Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 834
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas, Formal Dining Rm
  • Family Room: 1st Floor
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1988
  • Total Sq Ft: 1988

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Covered Deck
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Oak, Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 2 Detached

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Knoxville

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1653
  • Lot S F: 7200
  • Lot Size: 60X120
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 000001091200000
  • Zoning: Res

Green Features

  • Additional Green Features: No
  • ENERGYSTAR qualified New Home: No
  • HERS Rating: No
  • Leed For Homes: No
  • Solar: No

Multi Family

  • Geo Solar Thermal: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 1994.00
  • Net Taxes: 1994.00
  • Tax Year: 2023

MLS Schools

  • School District: Knoxville

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 2, 2024
Closed on
Jun 2, 2025
Sold by
True North Farms Llc
Bought by
Anderson Magnus
Seller's Agent
Kristal Armstrong
Realty ONE Group Impact
Buyer's Agent
Grant Beck
RE/MAX Revolution
List Price
$329,900
Sold Price
$268,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$61,900
-18.76%
Views
152

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-11.30%
Original Mortgage
$13,400
Outstanding Balance
$12,989
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$250,233

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 14, 2015
Sold by
Conrad Robert W
Bought by
Ohnemus Eric D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$57,750
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
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 $268,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $77,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $13,400 New Conventional
Open $259,960 New Conventional
Previous Owner $57,750 Commercial
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/04/2025 06/04/25 Sold $268,000 -2.5% $135 / Sq Ft
04/24/2025 04/24/25 Pending -- -- --
04/04/2025 04/04/25 Price Changed $275,000 -1.8% $138 / Sq Ft
03/28/2025 03/28/25 Price Changed $280,000 -1.7% $141 / Sq Ft
03/21/2025 03/21/25 Price Changed $284,900 -3.1% $143 / Sq Ft
03/12/2025 03/12/25 Price Changed $294,000 -0.3% $148 / Sq Ft
02/21/2025 02/21/25 Price Changed $295,000 -1.6% $148 / Sq Ft
01/13/2025 01/13/25 Price Changed $299,900 -4.8% $151 / Sq Ft
01/05/2025 01/05/25 Price Changed $315,000 -1.5% $158 / Sq Ft
12/20/2024 12/20/24 Price Changed $319,900 -3.0% $161 / Sq Ft
12/02/2024 12/02/24 For Sale $329,900 +371.3% $166 / Sq Ft
04/22/2022 04/22/22 Sold $70,000 -26.2% $35 / Sq Ft
03/24/2022 03/24/22 Pending -- -- --
02/09/2022 02/09/22 For Sale $94,900 -- $48 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association 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
2024 $2,070 $107,140 $18,000 $89,140
2023 $2,070 $107,140 $18,000 $89,140
2022 $2,067 $89,210 $15,900 $73,310
2021 $1,994 $84,160 $15,000 $69,160
2020 $1,814 $76,020 $15,000 $61,020
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 708473

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 1091200000