$179,900

309 E County Ave Sheldahl, IA 50243

Estimated payment $1,152/month

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,548 Sq Ft
$116 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • No HOA
  • North Polk West Elementary School Rated A-
  • Mud Room
  • Fireplace

About This Home

Welcome to 309 County Avenue in Sheldahl, where classic farmhouse charm and numerous updates come together in this inviting 11⁄2-story home. Built in 1900, this 1,548 square foot home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a 2-car attached garage on a spacious corner lot surrounded by mature trees, beautiful landscaping, and plenty of room for gardening. The main floor features an enclosed front porch connecting the home to the garage, leading into bright and spacious living and dining rooms with abundant natural light and newer carpet installed in 2024. Just off the dining room are a full bathroom and one of the home's four bedrooms. The eat-in kitchen offers generous cabinet space, a large pantry, and all appliances included. Off the kitchen you'll find a convenient 3/4 bathroom/laundry room with 2025 washer and dryer included, and a versatile back porch perfect for a family room, home office, or hobby space with direct access to the garage. Upstairs includes three nicely sized bedrooms and a large walk-in closet providing exceptional storage. The unfinished basement offers even more storage and features a new furnace (2023), new water heater (2024), new central air conditioning (2025), updated electrical wiring, and a new sump pump (2026). Lovingly maintained by the same owner for 39 years, the home also features a new roof (2024), many replacement vinyl windows, vinyl siding, and maintenance-free metal soffit and fascia. A one-year American Home Shield home warranty is included for added peace of mind. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to own a move-in ready home with timeless character in the welcoming community of Sheldahl.

Listing Agent

Jared Van Cleave

CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames License #S57980 Listed on: 06/30/2026

CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 66x132

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Block Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,548 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Mud Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 13-31-355-700

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

8,712 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
  • Lot Size: 66x132
  • Road Frontage Type: Maintained
  • Road Surface Type: Hard Surface
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 854.0
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Full, Unfinished, Sump Pump
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Window Features: Window Treatments

Exterior Features

  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed Porch
  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: North Polk

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8712.0
  • Parcel #: 13-31-355-700
  • Zoning: Res

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Tax History

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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 $5,948 $419,500 $124,400 $295,100
2024 $5,878 $390,500 $112,100 $278,400
2023 $4,310 $390,500 $112,100 $278,400
2022 $4,036 $243,900 $86,100 $157,800
2021 $4,042 $243,900 $86,100 $157,800
2020 $3,938 $232,800 $86,100 $146,700
2019 $3,938 $232,800 $86,100 $146,700
2018 $2,824 $165,700 $40,300 $125,400
2017 $2,824 $165,700 $40,300 $125,400
2016 $2,426 $158,200 $40,300 $117,900
2015 $2,426 $158,200 $40,300 $117,900
2014 $2,476 $155,200 $40,300 $114,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/30/2026 06/30/26 For Sale $179,900 -56.7% $116 / Sq Ft
10/07/2022 10/07/22 Sold $415,000 -2.4% $375 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/18/2022 07/18/22 Pending -- -- --
07/12/2022 07/12/22 Price Changed $425,000 -2.3% $384 / Sq Ft
06/14/2022 06/14/22 For Sale $435,000 -- $393 / Sq Ft
Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 70620

APN: 13-31-390-100

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