NOT LISTED FOR SALE

608 S 8th Ave Rock Rapids, IA 51246

Estimated Value: $217,000 - $339,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,882 Sq Ft
$95/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 09, 2023

Last sale price $268,000 $93 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,822/month

21 Days on Market

Highlights

  • New Kitchen
  • Ranch Style House
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Central Lyon Elementary School Rated A-
  • Fireplace
  • Patio

About This Home

As of June 2023

Occasionally you read "Need to See to Appreciate" describing a home. This is definitely one of those homes! With a great location on 8th Avenue, this home has 1,782 sq ft finished on the main level with warmth, style and great attention to detail. The open layout is highlighted by a beautiful, totally renovated kitchen. Light and bright, it is all you would expect and more! The living areas overlook a large backyard and have lots of natural light. In addition to the kitchen/living dining room there is a large family room with a gas fireplace that opens to the backyard patio complete with pergola. There are 3 bedroom, a large bath, and the laundry room on the main floor. A finished lower level includes a family room, office/bedroom with the addition of an egress window, and a bath. The home has excellent curb appeal and recent upgrades from siding and garage door, to stamped concrete and a new driveway. This home is truly ready for you to enjoy. Compare to the price of building new and you'll find a great value at $268,000.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Judy Gacke

Sieperda/Foltz Ins. & Real Est License #S34811 Listed on: 03/31/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Lisa Dieren

Frontier Insurance & Realty License #B58848

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,536

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 0.29

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Shingle Roof
  • Hardboard

Interior Spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • New Kitchen
  • Laundry on main level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms

Partially Finished Basement

  • Block Basement Construction
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Schools

  • Central Lyon Elementary And Middle School
  • Central Lyon High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Water Softener is Owned

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • 0.29 Acre Lot

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 350000084900000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,536

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Type: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Legal Description: Lot 4 and vacated Alley, Jansen 1st Addition to Rock Rapids, Lyon County, Iowa
  • Not Included: The curtains in the NW bedroom and the attached shelf in the NE bedroom.
  • Year Built: 1954
  • School Middle Junior: Central Lyon
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Included: All the appliances, dehumidifier/air purifier system, and water softener will stay in the home.
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Block, Partially Finished
  • Basement Rooms: Den, Family, Full Bath
  • Main Level Rooms: Bedroom, Dining, Family, Full Bath, Kitchen, Laundry, Living
  • Total Sq Ft: 2882
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1782
  • Sq Ft Above Grade: 1782
  • Sq Ft Below Grade Finishe: 1100
  • Sq Ft Below Grade Total: 1328
  • Sq Ft Below Grade Unfinis: 228
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 150.39

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Hardboard
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Sq Ft Garage: 336

Utilities

  • Air Conditioning Type: Central
  • Flood Insurance: Not Required
  • Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Sewer Type: City
  • Water Softener: Included, Owned
  • Water Type: City

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities: Fireplace, Garage Door Opener, Main Floor Laundry, New Kitchen, Patio

Schools

  • Elementary School: Central Lyon
  • Middle School: Central Lyon
  • High School: Central Lyon

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.29
  • Parcel Number: 350000084900000

Tax Info

  • Year: 2021
  • Gross Taxes: 2536

MLS Schools

  • School Elementary: Central Lyon
  • School High: Central Lyon

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 2, 2014
Sold by
Kennedy James R and Kennedy Lila A
Bought by
Rosene Michael Shane and Rosene Joy D
Current Estimated Value
$272,845

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$119,900
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Rosene Michael Shane $150,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Alexander Gary L $120,000
Closed Rosene Michael Shane $119,900
Previous Owner Kennedy James R $51,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/09/2023 06/09/23 Sold $268,000 0.0% $93 / Sq Ft
04/21/2023 04/21/23 Pending -- -- --
03/31/2023 03/31/23 For Sale $268,000 +78.7% $93 / Sq Ft
08/14/2020 08/14/20 Sold $150,000 -5.7% $68 / Sq Ft
05/11/2020 05/11/20 For Sale $159,000 -- $72 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional Board 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 $3,640 $262,040 $26,520 $235,520
2023 $2,508 $262,580 $26,520 $236,060
2022 $2,536 $158,520 $26,520 $132,000
2021 $2,536 $158,630 $26,520 $132,110
2020 $2,792 $150,840 $26,520 $124,320
2019 $2,950 $150,210 $0 $0
2018 $2,894 $150,210 $0 $0
2017 $2,680 $135,020 $0 $0
2016 $2,808 $135,020 $0 $0
2015 $2,808 $140,185 $0 $0
2014 $2,738 $140,185 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 820396

Northwest Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS®

APN: 350000084900000