312 Maxwell St Maxwell, IA 50161
Estimated payment $216/month
Highlights
- No HOA
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- 4-minute walk to Maxwell City Park
- Forced Air Heating System
About This Home
Affordable small-town living with big potential! This 4-bedroom, 1-bath home in Maxwell, Iowa offers 1,517 sq. ft. of living space and a full unfinished basement—perfect for storage or future finishing. Built in 1920, the home sits on a level 0.16-acre lot with light tree coverage and a storage shed. Inside, you’ll find a spacious living room, kitchen, and main-floor bedroom, plus three bedrooms upstairs. Public water and sewer are available, and the property is located in the Collins–Maxwell Community School District. Just 10–15 miles from Ames, this home is ideal for investors, first-time buyers, or anyone looking for a fixer-upper with character— don’t miss this opportunity to bring your vision to life!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 7,100 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is zoned R1
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,517 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Unfinished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1527131521
Map
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 | $1,058 | $76,300 | $18,800 | $57,500 |
| 2024 | $1,038 | $72,000 | $17,500 | $54,500 |
| 2023 | $1,058 | $72,000 | $17,500 | $54,500 |
| 2022 | $1,074 | $62,100 | $17,500 | $44,600 |
| 2021 | $990 | $62,100 | $17,500 | $44,600 |
| 2020 | $878 | $55,000 | $9,300 | $45,700 |
| 2019 | $878 | $55,000 | $9,300 | $45,700 |
| 2018 | $698 | $48,100 | $9,300 | $38,800 |
| 2017 | $698 | $48,100 | $9,300 | $38,800 |
| 2016 | $634 | $43,000 | $7,500 | $35,500 |
| 2015 | $634 | $43,000 | $7,500 | $35,500 |
| 2014 | $602 | $42,100 | $8,000 | $34,100 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/04/2025 12/04/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/04/2025 11/04/25 | Price Changed | $34,900 | -22.3% | $23 / Sq Ft |
| 10/28/2025 10/28/25 | For Sale | $44,900 | -- | $30 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $34,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $13,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $110,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | -- | No Value Available |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 729292
APN: 15-27-131-521
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