$230,000
SOLD AUG 11, 2023

307 5th St Maxwell, IA 50161

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,457 Sq Ft
0.39 Acres

Recently Sold

$158 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

45 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • No HOA
  • Wood Flooring
  • Mud Room
  • 5-minute walk to Maxwell City Park

About This Home

As of August 2023

Welcome to small town living at it’s finest! This well-maintained ranch home on a large 2+ corner lot, offers 2 bedrooms, 2 baths and a 1 car attached garage. Keep reading though, because there are bonuses to owning this home. There is a 4 season porch you can spend time in year round and when you venture outside, you will find a beautiful patio that includes the covered awning.

You will also discover a nice-sized heated and cooled building that is currently being used for wood projects. This home already is beautifully landscaped with a fenced in backyard. The basement possibilities include a non-conforming bedroom and an area that is stubbed for an additional bathroom.

Come join this wonderful community that is close to big city amenities but also offers the comforts of quiet living. Schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brenda Zobel-Moody

LPT Realty, LLC Listed on: 05/26/2023

LPT Realty, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Brenda Zobel-Moody

LPT Realty, LLC Listed on: 05/26/2023

LPT Realty, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,282

Year Built

  • Built in 1958

Lot Details

  • 0.39 Acre Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Wood Fence

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,457 Sq Ft Home
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room
  • Dining Area
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Partial Basement
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Additional Features

  • Handicap Shower
  • Patio
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1522388130

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,282

Year Built

Built in 1958

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 164.72
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 157.86
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Carpeting, Drapes/Curtains, Hardwood Floors, Laminate Floors, See Reserved Items, Smoke Detector
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath 1st Floor: 1
  • Basement Description: Partial
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 729
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas
  • Family Room: 1st Floor
  • Other Rooms: 4 Season, Mud Room
  • Handicap Features: Shower
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1457
  • Total Sq Ft: 1457

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Open Patio, Partially Fenced Yard
  • Fence Type: Wood
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Oak, Pine

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Sq Ft: 312
  • Garage: 1 Attached
  • Garage Parking Stalls: 1

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Collins-Maxwell

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.3912
  • Lot S F: 17040
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1522388130
  • 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

  • Gross Taxes: 3282.00
  • Net Taxes: 3282.00
  • Tax Year: 2021

MLS Schools

  • School District: Collins-Maxwell

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 26, 2023
Closed on
Aug 9, 2023
Sold by
Elding David L and Elding Nancy A
Bought by
Roberts George and Roberts Nancy J
Seller's Agent
Brenda Zobel-Moody
LPT Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Brenda Zobel-Moody
LPT Realty, LLC
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$230,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-8%
Views
96

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.77%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $867 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/23/2025 09/23/25 Price Changed $244,000 -1.0% $167 / Sq Ft
09/06/2025 09/06/25 Price Changed $246,500 -1.4% $169 / Sq Ft
07/30/2025 07/30/25 For Sale $249,900 +8.7% $172 / Sq Ft
08/11/2023 08/11/23 Sold $230,000 -4.2% $158 / Sq Ft
07/10/2023 07/10/23 Pending -- -- --
06/14/2023 06/14/23 Price Changed $240,000 -4.0% $165 / Sq Ft
05/26/2023 05/26/23 For Sale $250,000 -- $172 / 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 $3,214 $200,900 $40,300 $160,600
2023 $3,230 $200,900 $40,300 $160,600
2022 $3,282 $171,400 $40,300 $131,100
2021 $3,136 $171,400 $40,300 $131,100
2020 $2,792 $155,600 $21,300 $134,300
2019 $2,792 $155,600 $21,300 $134,300
2018 $2,252 $135,800 $21,300 $114,500
2017 $2,252 $135,800 $21,300 $114,500
2016 $2,062 $120,100 $17,300 $102,800
2015 $2,062 $120,100 $17,300 $102,800
2014 $1,930 $115,800 $18,400 $97,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 674091

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 15-22-388-130