301 W Fountain St Brighton, IA 52540
Estimated payment $1,302/month
About This Home
Welcome to the perfect blend of city convenience and spacious, comfortable living. This well-maintained home sits on just under half an acre, offering plenty of room to enjoy both inside and out. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this home showcases original custom woodwork and classic metal kitchen cabinets that bring timeless charm and character to the space. The thoughtful layout includes a laundry room conveniently located on the bedroom level, creating a functional and comfortable flow throughout the home. One of the standout features of this property is the private backyard, which provides a peaceful retreat despite its location along the highway. With mature trees and plenty of space to entertain, relax, or garden, the backyard offers a rare sense of privacy that is hard to find with this kind of accessibility. The home also includes an attached carport and a spacious 40x24 detached garage/shop—ideal for hobbies, storage, or a workshop. For those seeking additional space, the large walk-in attic offers excellent potential to be finished into a fourth bedroom, office, or bonus living area. Inside, pride of ownership is evident throughout. Whether you're enjoying a quiet evening in the dining room, sharing coffee with friends in the kitchen, or taking in the outdoors from your secluded backyard, this home is ready to welcome its next chapter. It's been loved by generations—and now it's ready for you.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,628
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Parking
- 2
Additional Features
- Laundry Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Lot Dimensions are 66x313.50
- Forced Air Heating System
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $2,628 | $143,400 | $5,300 | $138,100 |
| 2023 | $2,192 | $143,400 | $5,300 | $138,100 |
| 2022 | $2,118 | $108,000 | $5,300 | $102,700 |
| 2021 | $2,118 | $108,000 | $5,300 | $102,700 |
| 2020 | $2,018 | $102,800 | $5,300 | $97,500 |
| 2019 | $1,840 | $102,800 | $5,300 | $97,500 |
| 2018 | $1,582 | $95,800 | $5,300 | $90,500 |
| 2017 | $1,582 | $87,300 | $2,800 | $84,500 |
| 2016 | $1,360 | $77,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,360 | $77,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,324 | $77,300 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/17/2025 07/17/25 | For Sale | $205,000 | -- | $112 / Sq Ft |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $92,400 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $33,000 | Stand Alone Second |
Source: NoCoast MLS
MLS Number: NOC6329824
APN: 14-30-376-018
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