406 Center Ave Decorah, IA 52101
Estimated payment $2,634/month
Highlights
- Barn
- Freestanding Bathtub
- 3 Car Garage
- Decorah Middle School Rated A
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Pocket Doors
About This Home
Attention!!! Check out the new virtually staged photos - AND a $5,000 credit back at closing for the new homeowner!!! This is a charming 1875 Classic with Modern Comforts & Timeless Details – A Must-See! Step into the perfect blend of historic charm and thoughtful updates in this stunning 2-story 1895 home, ideally located near schools, downtown, and the scenic Trout Run Trail. From the moment you enter the enclosed front porch, you'll be drawn in by the home’s warmth and character. Inside, original hardwood floors, wood trim, and pocket doors carry the craftsmanship of the era throughout. The heart of the home is the beautifully updated kitchen, featuring a stainless steel sink, an additional prep sink with built-in boiling water tap for tea or cooking, and an island perfect for entertaining. A built-in original wood buffet adds a touch of vintage elegance. The formal dining room is just steps away—ideal for hosting gatherings. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with a walk-in closet. The full bath boasts a clawfoot tub/shower, dual vanities, and a tiled floor—a perfect retreat after a long day. The main floor bathroom features an antique vanity, tiled floor, and a modern walk-in shower, marrying old-world style with convenience. A spacious basement with walk-out stairs, a half bath, and a concrete floor offers excellent storage or workshop potential. You'll also appreciate the grand parlor with built-in bookshelves—ideal as a formal sitting room, library, or home office—and a second parlor that could easily serve as a TV room or cozy den. Additional highlights include: ***New roof shingles (2024) ***Central air & forced air heat ***Attached 2-car garage ***Partially fenced yard—perfect for pets ***Classic architectural details throughout ***Barn for storage and ADU potential This is your opportunity to own a truly one-of-a-kind home that balances timeless elegance with modern functionality. Don't miss your chance to make this historic gem your own! Note: Six photos have been virtually staged. Contact your agent today to schedule your private showing.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,356
Year Built
- Built in 1895
Lot Details
- 0.29 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 106 x 120
- Property is zoned R-3
Home Design
- Shingle Roof
- Asphalt Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,261 Sq Ft Home
- Pocket Doors
- Panel Doors
- Unfinished Basement
- Stone Basement
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Free-Standing Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Freestanding Bathtub
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Schools
- Decorah Community Schools Elementary And Middle School
- Decorah Community Schools High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Gas Water Heater
- Water Softener is Owned
Additional Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Barn
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 111515700800
Map
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,164 | $388,050 | $49,820 | $338,230 |
| 2024 | $6,164 | $337,670 | $49,820 | $287,850 |
| 2023 | $5,902 | $337,670 | $49,820 | $287,850 |
| 2022 | $5,666 | $292,150 | $41,510 | $250,640 |
| 2021 | $5,366 | $289,740 | $41,510 | $248,230 |
| 2020 | $5,366 | $269,580 | $41,510 | $228,070 |
| 2019 | $5,222 | $269,580 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $5,256 | $269,580 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $5,242 | $258,420 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $5,158 | $258,420 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $4,906 | $246,340 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $4,814 | $246,340 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/08/2025 12/08/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/26/2025 11/26/25 | For Sale | $399,900 | -- | $177 / Sq Ft |
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: NBR20255752
APN: 111515700800
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