$460,000
SOLD JUL 8, 2025

305 NE Cedar Ave Earlham, IA 50072

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,398 Sq Ft
0.41 Acres

Recently Sold

$192 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Covered Deck
  • No HOA
  • Earlham Elementary School Rated 9+
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of July 2025

Beautifully Updated Home on Nearly Half an Acre! This spacious, move-in-ready gem sits on a large, fully fenced lot with mature landscaping, a thriving garden, and a powered 12x16 shed, perfect for hobbies or storage. Relax on the oversized stained deck or soak in the 2023 saltwater hot tub, which stays with the home!

Inside, you'll find a modern, open layout with stylish updates throughout: fresh interior paint (2021), updated trim and doors (2024), and a beautifully remodeled kitchen (2024) featuring quartz countertops, tile backsplash, new sink, faucet, lighting, and more. The finished basement includes new carpet (2022), a renovated bathroom (2025), and added wall/closet space.

Additional upgrades include: new HVAC (2022), tankless water heater (2023), new appliances, enhanced pantry, and updated bathrooms upstairs and down.

Homes like this, with land, updates, and space to relax or entertain-don't come around often!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Anthony Lyne

RE/MAX Concepts Listed on: 05/12/2025

RE/MAX Concepts

Last Buyer's Agent

Anthony Lyne

RE/MAX Concepts Listed on: 05/12/2025

RE/MAX Concepts

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 2000

Lot Details

  • 0.41 Acre Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Wood Fence

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Cement Board or Planked

Interior Spaces

  • 2,398 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Dining Area
  • Library
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Covered Deck
  • Patio
  • Outdoor Storage

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 850002500050000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 2000

Lot Details

0.41 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Two Story
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 190.78
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 191.83
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Direct Vent Gas
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Carpeting, Tile Floors, Vinyl Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Second Floor Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath Lower: 1
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas, Eat In Kitchen
  • Family Room: 1st Floor, Lower Level
  • Other Rooms: Library, See Remarks
  • Handicap Features: See Remarks
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2398
  • Total Sq Ft: 2398

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Cement Board
  • Exterior Features: Covered Deck, Deck, Exterior Storage Shed, Fully Fenced Yard, Hot Tub, Open Patio
  • Fence Type: Wood
  • Foundation: Poured
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Maple, Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Sq Ft: 572
  • Garage: 2 Attached

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.4100
  • Lot S F: 17941
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 850002500050000
  • Zoning: R

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

  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District: Earlham

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 12, 2025
Closed on
Jun 23, 2025
Sold by
Gittins Timothy Lee and Shelley Elizabeth
Bought by
Fager Brian and Fager Andrea
Seller's Agent
Anthony Lyne
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Anthony Lyne
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$447,500
Sold Price
$460,000
Premium/Discount to List
$12,500
2.79%
Views
5
Current Estimated Value
$473,341

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$13,341
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.80%
Original Mortgage
$325,000
Outstanding Balance
$323,902
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$149,439

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 3, 2020
Closed on
Feb 4, 2021
Sold by
Dudley Jeff and Clark Christine
Bought by
Gittins Timothy L and Gittins Shelbey E
Seller's Agent
Dan Wilson
SoldWilson Real Estate and Auc
Buyer's Agent
Anthony Lyne
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$335,000
Sold Price
$329,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,000
-1.79%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.88%
Original Mortgage
$329,000
Interest Rate
2.65%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 12, 2017
Closed on
Oct 13, 2017
Sold by
Ridgely Lance and Ridgely Angela
Bought by
Dudley Jeff and Clark Craig
Seller's Agent
Nicholas Scar
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Buyer's Agent
Dan Wilson
SoldWilson Real Estate and Auc
List Price
$315,000
Sold Price
$303,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,000
-3.81%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.53%
Original Mortgage
$287,850
Interest Rate
3.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $460,500 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $329,000 None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $325,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $329,000 VA
Previous Owner $287,850 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/08/2025 07/08/25 Sold $460,000 +0.5% $192 / Sq Ft
05/15/2025 05/15/25 Pending -- -- --
05/12/2025 05/12/25 Price Changed $457,500 +2.2% $191 / Sq Ft
05/12/2025 05/12/25 For Sale $447,500 +36.0% $187 / Sq Ft
02/04/2021 02/04/21 Sold $329,000 -1.8% $137 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/04/2021 02/04/21 Pending -- -- --
12/03/2020 12/03/20 For Sale $335,000 +10.6% $140 / Sq Ft
10/17/2017 10/17/17 Sold $303,000 -3.8% $127 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/17/2017 09/17/17 Pending -- -- --
07/12/2017 07/12/17 For Sale $315,000 -- $132 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

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
2025 -- $460,100 $35,400 $424,700
2024 -- $454,900 $32,700 $422,200
2023 $6,490 $454,900 $32,700 $422,200
2022 $6,490 $334,000 $32,700 $301,300
2021 $6,490 $334,000 $32,700 $301,300
2020 $6,816 $310,800 $29,700 $281,100
2019 $6,810 $300,000 $0 $0
2018 $6,548 $296,500 $0 $0
2017 $6,250 $277,500 $0 $0
2016 $6,052 $277,500 $0 $0
2015 $5,896 $277,500 $0 $0
2014 $5,896 $277,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 717860

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 850-00-25-00050000

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