NOT LISTED FOR SALE

226 S Iowa St Colfax, IA 50054

Estimated Value: $128,000 - $142,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
888 Sq Ft
$154/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 20, 2023

Last sale price $115,000 $130 Per Sq Ft

Est. 19% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $916/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • No HOA
  • Patio
  • Corner Lot
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of October 2023

Cozy and charming, 226 S Iowa St in Colfax, offers a wonderful opportunity for you to move into your starter home. 2 bedroom with 1 bath and 1 car detached garage. This property features a welcoming atmosphere with its inviting curb appeal. Inside, you'll find a well-maintained property ready for you to put your own finishing touches on. An updated bathroom with walk-in shower just recently completed. Roof 3 years old. New hot water heater. Furnace and central A/C replaced 5 years ago, some new windows and a new slider to the patio installed. The property also boasts a sizable yard, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation and a new poured patio and retaining wall. Conveniently located in the heart of Colfax, this home is close to schools, parks, and other local amenities. Short 25 minute commute to Des Moines. Don't miss the chance to make this your own peaceful retreat in a friendly community.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Heather Rawlins

Iowa Realty Altoona Listed on: 08/23/2023

Iowa Realty Altoona

Last Buyer's Agent

Kenneth Kauzlarich

RE/MAX Precision

RE/MAX Precision

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,762

Year Built

  • Built in 1905

Lot Details

  • 6,588 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 122x54
  • Corner Lot

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Cement Board or Planked

Interior Spaces

  • 888 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Unfinished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1101459003

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,762

Year Built

Built in 1905

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 146.40
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 129.50
  • Termite: Call Listing Agent
  • Year Built: 1905
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath 1st Floor: 1
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 576
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Rm
  • Family Room: 1st Floor
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 888
  • Total Sq Ft: 888

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Cement Board
  • Exterior Features: Open Patio
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 1 Detached

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Colfax-Mingo

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1512
  • Lot S F: 6588
  • Lot Shape: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: 122X54
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1101459003
  • 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: 1762.00
  • Net Taxes: 1762.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Colfax-Mingo

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 23, 2023
Closed on
Oct 4, 2023
Sold by
Smith Michael and Smith Melissa
Bought by
Harder David C
Seller's Agent
Heather Rawlins
Iowa Realty Altoona
Buyer's Agent
Kenneth Kauzlarich
RE/MAX Precision
List Price
$130,000
Sold Price
$115,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-11.54%
Views
30
Current Estimated Value
$137,184

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$22,184
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.95%
Original Mortgage
$115,000
Outstanding Balance
$113,257
Interest Rate
7.12%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$15,407

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 25, 2014
Sold by
The Estate Of Stanley Hubert Smith
Bought by
Davis Catherine
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Harder David C $115,000 None Listed On Document
Davis Catherine -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Harder David C $115,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/20/2023 10/20/23 Sold $115,000 -11.5% $130 / Sq Ft
09/07/2023 09/07/23 Pending -- -- --
08/23/2023 08/23/23 For Sale $130,000 -- $146 / 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 $1,824 $107,530 $13,620 $93,910
2023 $1,824 $95,100 $13,620 $81,480
2022 $1,586 $77,320 $13,620 $63,700
2021 $1,468 $70,640 $13,620 $57,020
2020 $1,468 $61,570 $9,530 $52,040
2019 $1,358 $53,870 $0 $0
2018 $1,358 $53,870 $0 $0
2017 $1,340 $53,870 $0 $0
2016 $1,340 $53,870 $0 $0
2015 $1,332 $53,870 $0 $0
2014 $984 $53,870 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 680793

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 11-01-459-003