$300,000

401 S 2nd St West Branch, IA 52358

Estimated payment $1,938/month

Total Views 1,078
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,072 Sq Ft
$145 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Hot Property
  • Ranch Style House
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Deck
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • 2-minute walk to Beranek Park

About This Home

This bright & inviting zero-lot ranch offers an open, functional layout perfect for everyday living & entertaining. The main level features a comfortable living room with plenty of natural light, a stylish kitchen with stone counters, matching stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar & dining area, & a convenient main-floor laundry room. The primary bedroom suite is also on the main level, complete with a private bath for your comfort. Head downstairs to find a fully finished walkout lower level offering even more space ideal for a family room, home office, or guest retreat. Enjoy peaceful mornings or relaxing evenings on the deck & take advantage of the handy backyard shed for extra storage. With a 2-car attached garage, updated finishes, thoughtful design throughout, and easy access to I-80, this one is move-in ready & waiting to welcome you home!

Listing Agent

Jill Armstrong

Skogman Realty Co. Listed on: 10/27/2025

Skogman Realty Co.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,414

Year Built

  • Built in 2020

Lot Details

  • 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 44 x 125

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Porch

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
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Cookson Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 050013081520050

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,414

Year Built

Built in 2020

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: SINGLE FAMILY/ACREAGE
  • Total Sq Ft: 2072
  • Homebuilder: Unknown
  • Owner Name L F Mi: Barkhoff
  • Ownership Type: Zero Lot
  • Photo Code: Broker Loaded
  • Remarks: Please allow 24 hour response time for all offers, however Seller may respond at any time. Clothes washer, dryer, and lower level fridge is reserved.
  • Year Built: 2020
  • Subdivision: COOKSON SUBDIVISION
  • Directions: From I-80 go North on Downey St, turn East onto Elm St, then North onto 2nd St.
  • L O1 Dues Paid: y
  • Amenities: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Close to Shopping, Close to School
  • Basement Remarks: Full, Walkout
  • Fireplace Type Location: None
  • Interior R: Cable Available
  • Kitchen Breakfast R: Breakfast Area, Breakfast Bar, Kit/Dining Rm Comb
  • Lot Description R: Less than .5 Acre
  • Possession R: Negotiable
  • Possible Finance R: Cash, Conventional
  • Stories Style R: 1 Story, Townhouse Style, Ranch
  • Remarks2: This bright & inviting zero-lot ranch offers an open, functional layout perfect for everyday living & entertaining. The main level features a comfortable living room with plenty of natural light, a stylish kitchen with stone counters, matching stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar & dining area, & a convenient main-floor laundry room. The primary bedroom suite is also on the main level, complete with a private bath for your comfort. Head downstairs to find a fully finished walkout lower level offering even more space ideal for a family room, home office, or guest retreat. Enjoy peaceful mornings or relaxing evenings on the deck & take advantage of the handy backyard shed for extra storage. With a 2-car attached garage, updated finishes, thoughtful design throughout, and easy access to I-80, this one is move-in ready & waiting to welcome you home!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Number Bedrooms Lower: 2
  • Number Bedrooms Main: 1
  • Sq Ft Above: 1236
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Number of Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Family Room Level: Lower
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Lower Level Finished Sq Ft: 836
  • Laundry Location: Laundry Room, Main
  • Mstr Br Level: Main
  • Mstr Br Width: 13
  • Number of Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame
  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck, Porch, Shed

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 2 Cars

Utilities

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

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acreage: 0.13
  • Geo Subdivision: IA
  • Lot Dimensions: 44 x 125
  • Zoning: Residential

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 050013081520050

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Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

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 $4,414 $270,050 $22,870 $247,180
2023 $4,742 $306,320 $22,870 $283,450
2022 $4,348 $224,820 $21,780 $203,040
2021 $338 $224,820 $21,780 $203,040
2020 $68 $30,300 $30,300 $0
2019 $68 $3,690 $0 $0
2018 $66 $3,690 $0 $0
2017 $66 $3,510 $0 $0
2016 $66 $3,510 $0 $0
2015 $108 $3,510 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/27/2025 10/27/25 For Sale $300,000 +12.8% $145 / Sq Ft
07/23/2021 07/23/21 Sold $266,000 +0.4% $131 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/22/2021 03/22/21 For Sale $265,000 -- $131 / Sq Ft
Source: Iowa City Area Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $266,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $265,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $100,000 New Conventional
Open $238,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Jill Armstrong
Jill Armstrong

Skogman Realty Co.

(319) 315-5319

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Source: Iowa City Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 202506650

Iowa City Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 050013081520050

Iowa Cedar County West Branch 52358

401 S 2nd St, West Branch, IA

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