$235,000
SOLD NOV 4, 2024

338 N 1st St West Branch, IA 52358

5 Beds
2 Baths
2,092 Sq Ft
8,712 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$112 Per Sq Ft

10% Below List Price

86 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Private Yard
  • Home Gym
  • Great Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Breakfast Bar

About This Home

As of November 2024

This home has been cared for & maintained and is ready for new owners! Open kitchen with updated quartz counter tops & stainless appliances. Breakfast bar and dining area, open up into the large living room. New paint, new laminate flooring throughout the home, upstairs & down. New appliances and newly screened porch ready for outdoor living. 3 BR up and 2 in the lower level. Plenty of space for a home office or workout room! Detached 2 car garage, with a higher than normal door to accommodate most vehicles. The large screened porch off of the kitchen, is perfect for a few of our Iowa seasons! The grill master has their own separate little space off of the porch, keeping the screened porch & kiddos safe! Backyard is shaded with mature trees, patio & fire pit. Perfect place to hang out this fall! Located within walking distance of the elementary school & the West Branch football games! Quiet street, shaded yard & mature landscaping. Come check it out, it just might feel like home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kathy Knoop

Edge Realty Group Listed on: 08/01/2024

Edge Realty Group

Last Buyer's Agent

Teresa Horton

Cornerstone Real Estate Consultants

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,312

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 70x125
  • Sloped Lot
  • Private Yard

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Entrance Foyer
  • Great Room
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Open Floorplan
  • Library
  • Screened Porch
  • Home Gym

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near schools
  • Property is near shops

Schools

  • West Branch Elementary And Middle School
  • West Branch High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Internet Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 050013053510170

Community Details

Overview

  • Slachs 1St Addition Subdivision

Recreation

  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,312

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: SINGLE FAMILY/ACREAGE
  • Total Sq Ft: 2092
  • Homebuilder: Unknown
  • Owner Name L F Mi: Don & Sara Oswald
  • Ownership Type: Single Family
  • Photo Code: Complete
  • Remarks: Buyer to verify sf in the LL
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Tax Year Report: 2023
  • Subdivision: Slachs 1st addition
  • Directions: I-80 to West Branch exit, N on Parkside Drive to N on 1st Street.
  • Aging In Place Form: No
  • S O1 Dues Paid: y
  • Amenities: Park, Street Lights, Close to Shopping, Close to School
  • Basement Remarks: Finished, Full
  • Fireplace Type Location: None
  • Interior R: Foyer-2 Story
  • Kitchen Breakfast R: Breakfast Bar, Kit/Dining Rm Comb
  • Lot Description R: Less than .5 Acre, Private Backyard, Sloping
  • Possession R: Immediate
  • Possible Finance R: Cash, Conventional
  • Stories Style R: Split Level
  • Remarks2: This home has been cared for & maintained and is ready for new owners! Open kitchen with updated quartz counter tops & stainless appliances. Breakfast bar and dining area, open up into the large living room. New paint, new laminate flooring throughout the home, upstairs & down. New appliances and newly screened porch ready for outdoor living. 3 BR up and 2 in the lower level. Plenty of space for a home office or workout room! Detached 2 car garage, with a higher than normal door to accommodate most vehicles. The large screened porch off of the kitchen, is perfect for a few of our Iowa seasons! The grill master has their own separate little space off of the porch, keeping the screened porch & kiddos safe! Backyard is shaded with mature trees, patio & fire pit. Perfect place to hang out this fall! Located within walking distance of the elementary school & the West Branch football games! Quiet street, shaded yard & mature landscaping. Come check it out, it just might feel like home!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Number Bedrooms Lower: 2
  • Number Bedrooms Main: 3
  • Sq Ft Above: 1108
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Family Room Level: Lower
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Lower Level Finished Sq Ft: 984
  • Laundry Location: Basement, Laundry Room
  • Mstr Br Level: Main
  • Number of Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame
  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio, Porch, Screen Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 2 Cars

Utilities

  • Internet: Yes
  • Water Sewer: City Sewer, City Water
  • Heating Cooling: Gas, Central, Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Fees Include: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: West Branch
  • Middle School: West Branch
  • High School: West Branch
  • High School: West Branch
  • Jr Middle School: West Branch
  • Elementary School: West Branch

Lot Info

  • Acreage: 0.2
  • Geo Subdivision: IA
  • Lot Dimensions: 70x125
  • Zoning: Residential

Tax Info

  • Gross Tax County City: 3148
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 050013053510170

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 1, 2024
Closed on
Nov 1, 2024
Sold by
Oswald Donald J and Oswald Sara L
Bought by
Bhatta Rajan and Adhikari Sudha
Seller's Agent
Kathy Knoop
Edge Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Teresa Horton
Cornerstone Real Estate Consultants
List Price
$260,000
Sold Price
$235,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-9.62%
Total Days on Market
86
Views
39
Current Estimated Value
$262,871

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$27,871
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.20%
Original Mortgage
$188,000
Outstanding Balance
$184,500
Interest Rate
5.16%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$67,879
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $235,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $235,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $188,000 New Conventional
Closed $188,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $65,438 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $15,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $10,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $138,400 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $20,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $135,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $15,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $116,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $29,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/04/2024 11/04/24 Sold $235,000 -7.8% $112 / Sq Ft
10/26/2024 10/26/24 Pending -- -- --
09/16/2024 09/16/24 Price Changed $255,000 -1.9% $122 / Sq Ft
08/01/2024 08/01/24 For Sale $260,000 -- $124 / Sq Ft
Source: Iowa City 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 $3,312 $214,230 $23,770 $190,460
2023 $3,312 $207,710 $23,770 $183,940
2022 $3,072 $167,820 $22,070 $145,750
2021 $3,154 $167,820 $22,070 $145,750
2020 $3,050 $164,420 $18,670 $145,750
2019 $2,838 $164,100 $0 $0
2018 $2,774 $164,100 $0 $0
2017 $2,774 $150,330 $0 $0
2016 $2,684 $150,330 $0 $0
2015 $2,672 $149,100 $0 $0
2014 $2,562 $149,100 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Iowa City Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 202404416

Iowa City Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 0500-13-05-351-017-0