504 Bishop Ave La Porte City, IA 50651
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,216
Sq Ft
8,760
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 5-minute walk to City Park
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Ceiling Fan
About This Home
As of August 2025Cute as can be! This storybook charmer has all the classic curb appeal combined with modern comfort throughout! Situated on a spacious corner lot and wrapped in cheerful yellow siding, this home instantly catches your eye with its white trim and darling covered front porch, perfect for relaxing with your morning coffee. The cozy living room has plenty of space for great furniture arrangement and opens to the backyard through large sliding doors, filling the space with natural light. The heart of the home is the beautifully updated kitchen, complete with warm wood cabinetry, a peninsula island adding lots of counter space and an awesome dining area, perfect for hosting family and friends. The main floor also offers a full bathroom and convenient laundry room making your daily life that much easier. Head upstairs where you’ll find all three bedrooms, including a lovely and serene primary suite complete with its own half bath and two additional bedrooms that offer great space for family, guests, or a home office. The lower level offers lots of storage space and exterior is a total dream with a fully fenced-in backyard offering plenty of room to play, garden, or entertain and enough room for a fire-pit, pool or whatever your heart desires. Can't forget about the oversized 2-stall garage which has 100 amp service and stubbed in for radiant in-floor heat. It has ample space for storage, tools, or a workshop setup. This home is so easy to fall in love with! Call for a private showing and end your home search today. All measurements approximate.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Oakridge Real Estate License #S6072200 Listed on: 06/25/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,933
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 8,760 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 120 x 73
- Additional Parcels
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Shingle Roof
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,216 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- Panel Doors
- Interior Basement Entry
- Laundry on main level
Kitchen
- Free-Standing Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
Schools
- Union Com. School - Lpc Elementary School
- Union Com. School District Middle School
- Union Com. School District High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 871225465008
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 25, 2025
Closed on
Jul 30, 2025
Sold by
Gray Shannon R
Bought by
Osborn Blake Benjamin
Seller's Agent
Sara Junaid
Oakridge Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Elke Gerdes
Structure Real Estate
List Price
$179,900
Sold Price
$175,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-2.72%
Views
216
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-83.04%
Original Mortgage
$169,750
Outstanding Balance
$169,750
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$17,907
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 24, 2020
Closed on
Sep 17, 2020
Sold by
Shepard Seth E and Shepard Lori K
Bought by
Gray Shannon R
Seller's Agent
Amy Wienands
AWRE, EXP Realty, LLC
List Price
$144,900
Sold Price
$139,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,900
-4.07%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.86%
Original Mortgage
$6,950
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $175,000 | Title Services Corporation | |
| Warranty Deed | $139,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $169,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $6,950 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $125,100 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $57,350 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $46,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/01/2025 08/01/25 | Sold | $175,000 | -2.7% | $144 / Sq Ft |
| 06/30/2025 06/30/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/25/2025 06/25/25 | For Sale | $179,900 | +29.4% | $148 / Sq Ft |
| 09/24/2020 09/24/20 | Sold | $139,000 | -4.1% | $114 / Sq Ft |
| 07/07/2020 07/07/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/24/2020 06/24/20 | For Sale | $144,900 | -- | $119 / Sq Ft |
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $1,934 | $124,080 | $20,200 | $103,880 |
| 2023 | $1,784 | $124,080 | $20,200 | $103,880 |
| 2022 | $1,734 | $88,530 | $20,200 | $68,330 |
| 2021 | $1,712 | $88,530 | $20,200 | $68,330 |
| 2020 | $1,482 | $83,370 | $16,520 | $66,850 |
| 2019 | $1,482 | $83,370 | $16,520 | $66,850 |
| 2018 | $1,466 | $83,370 | $16,520 | $66,850 |
| 2017 | $1,466 | $83,370 | $16,520 | $66,850 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Sara Junaid
Seller's Agent in 2025
Sara Junaid
Oakridge Real Estate
(319) 883-5008
156 Total Sales
-
Elke Gerdes
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Elke Gerdes
Structure Real Estate
(319) 240-3034
181 Total Sales
-
Amy Wienands
Seller's Agent in 2020
Amy Wienands
AWRE, EXP Realty, LLC
(319) 240-7247
1,288 Total Sales
-
Mary Gillett
M
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Mary Gillett
AWRE, EXP Realty, LLC
(319) 231-8689
291 Total Sales
Map
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: NBR20252954
APN: 8712-25-465-008
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