
400 N 5th St Clear Lake, IA 50428
Estimated payment $2,975/month
About This Home
FABULOUS HOME NEAR DOWNTOWN CLEAR LAKE! PREPARE TO FALL IN LOVE WITH THIS ENCHANTING HOME! Brimming with character and charm just minutes from downtown! Every corner of this beautifully remodeled home tells a story - from the magical playhouse tucked into one of the bedrooms to the stunning kitchen designed to impress even the most seasoned chef! The heart of the home is the gorgeous kitchen featuring a massive island, modern finishes, and all appliances included - perfect for entertaining or everyday cooking. The spacious 3-stall garage and fenced yard offer comfort, functionality for day to day living enjoyment! Enjoy peaceful mornings and cozy evenings in the enclosed 3 season porch, a perfect spot to relax and unwind! The unique floor plan has 2 stair cases leading to the upper level. Approximately 3 blocks to the lake and downtown area! Perfect for a primary or 2nd home with established short term rental opportunity! Where HAPPY MEMORIES are made! Make this YOUR new HOME! :)
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Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
$3,868
Year Built
1930
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Class: RESIDENTIAL
- Type: SF OUTSIDE MASON
- Style: 1-1/2 Story
- Year Built: 1930
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: Detached
- Stories: 1
Interior Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Bedrooms: 4
- Total Bedrooms Main: 1
- Bedroom 1: On Level: Main, Dimensions: 13 x 10
- Bedroom 2: On Level: Upper, Dimensions: 13 x 10
- Bedroom 3: On Level: Upper, Dimensions: 14 x 12
- Bedroom 4: On Level: Upper, Dimensions: 14 x 14
- Bathrooms: 3 Or More
- Total Main Level Bathrooms: 1.25
- Basement: Full
- Dining Room: KIT/DR Combo, Snack Bar
- Dining Room: On Level: Main, Dimensions: 13 x 16
- Family Room: Main
- Living Room: On Level: Main, Dimensions: 13 x 16
- Family Room1: On Level: Main, Dimensions: 14 x 15
- Other Room 1: On Level: Main, Dimensions: 20 x 18, 3 season porch
- Kitchen: On Level: Main, Dimensions: 15 x 20
- Main Level Finished Sq Ft: 1360
- Upper Level Finished Sq Ft: 736
- Total Unfinished/Finished Sq Ft: 3456
Exterior Features
- Construction: Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Garage/Parking
- Driveway: Concrete
- Garage Type: Detached
- Garage Capacity: 3
- Garage: Detached
Utilities
- Air Conditioner: Central
- Flood Insurance: Not Required
- Heat: Forced Air, Gas
- Utilities Sewer: CITY
- Water: CITY
Association/Amenities
- Outdoor Amenities: Sidewalks
Schools
- School District: Clear Lake
Lot Info
- Total Assessed Value: 336,760
- Estimated Lot Sq Ft: 66 x 132
- Parcel Number: 051322600400
- Zoning: RG/GENERAL RES
Tax Info
- Year: 2023
- Taxes: 3,868
MLS Schools
- School District: Clear Lake
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $3,868 | $292,520 | $34,650 | $257,870 |
2023 | $3,378 | $292,520 | $34,650 | $257,870 |
2022 | $3,048 | $215,730 | $26,400 | $189,330 |
2021 | $2,924 | $196,280 | $26,400 | $169,880 |
2020 | $2,924 | $185,650 | $26,400 | $159,250 |
2019 | $1,624 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2018 | $1,364 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $1,292 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $1,256 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $1,256 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $1,418 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2013 | $1,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
05/30/2025 05/30/25 | Price Changed | $475,000 | -3.0% | $137 / Sq Ft |
05/14/2025 05/14/25 | Price Changed | $489,827 | -2.0% | $142 / Sq Ft |
04/29/2025 04/29/25 | For Sale | $499,827 | +29.8% | $145 / Sq Ft |
04/06/2023 04/06/23 | Sold | $385,000 | -14.0% | $111 / Sq Ft |
01/26/2023 01/26/23 | For Sale | $447,500 | -- | $129 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $385,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Sheriffs Deed | -- | -- | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $112,040 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Previous Owner | $88,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $88,000 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $0 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
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