$170,000
SOLD APR 24, 2025
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,848 Sq Ft
0.27 Acres

Recently Sold

$92 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

48 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Corner Lot
  • Patio
  • Grundy Center High School Rated A-
  • Fireplace
  • Attic Fan

About This Home

As of April 2025

Finally, a house that just makes sense. This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom ranch offers a layout that’s practical, comfortable, and full of possibilities. Sitting on a .27-acre corner lot, this 1,848 sq. ft. home, built in 1974, has been updated to blend its original character with thoughtful improvements. Whether you’re looking for a home with space to spread out or something with a layout that just works, this one has a lot to offer. The oversized living room is a standout feature, providing plenty of space to gather, unwind, or set up the perfect spot for movie nights, game days, or lazy Sundays. The main floor includes two well-sized bedrooms, while the third bedroom is tucked away in the basement, offering privacy and flexibility. It could be a guest room, home office, hobby space, or even a personal getaway. The single bathroom is practical and easy to maintain—no extra space to clean, just what you need. Laundry hookups are conveniently available on both the main floor and in the basement, giving you options to set things up in the way that best fits your lifestyle. One of the home’s highlights is the wood-burning stove, bringing both warmth and character to the space. It’s a perfect touch for cold nights, adding a cozy feel while also being a great alternative heat source. The corner lot provides a spacious yard with plenty of potential. Whether you enjoy gardening, need space for pets to roam, or just like having room to breathe, this lot offers endless possibilities. With everything you need on the main level, this home is designed for easy, functional living. The thoughtful updates, spacious layout, and extra details make it a place that can truly work for a variety of needs. If you're looking for a home that combines character with practicality, this one is worth seeing in person. Schedule a showing and come take a look.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Amanda Sager

RE/MAX Concepts - Cedar Falls License #S69851000 Listed on: 03/07/2025

RE/MAX Concepts - Cedar Falls

Co-Listed By

Matthew Wikert

RE/MAX Concepts - Cedar Falls License #S62703000

Last Buyer's Agent

Gerald Sorensen

RE/MAX Concepts - Cedar Falls License #B59861000

RE/MAX Concepts - Cedar Falls

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,488

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • 0.27 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 144 x 80
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,848 Sq Ft Home
  • Fireplace
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Sump Pump
  • Attic Fan
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Free-Standing Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Grundy Center Elementary And Middle School
  • Grundy Center High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 871712203001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,488

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Parcel Number: 871712203001
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • PropertyType: Residential
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: 1st Floor
  • ResoLotFeatures: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.27
  • Road Frontage Type: Hard Surface Road
  • Road Surface Type: Black Top
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NBR92
  • Co List Office Phone: 319-266-7100
  • Co List Office Phone: 319-266-7100
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Reso Fireplace Features: One, Wood Burning Stove, Wood Burning
  • Reso Roof: Shingle, Asphalt
  • TotalFinishedSquareFootage: 1848
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Sump Pump, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
  • Basement: Block
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 300
  • BelowGradeArea: 1008

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: 1 Stall

Utilities

  • Cooling: Attic Fan, Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: N/A

Schools

  • Elementary School: Grundy Center
  • High School: Grundy Center
  • Middle Or Junior School: Grundy Center

Lot Info

  • Zoning: R-1
  • Lot Dimensions: 144 x 80
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11520
  • Additional Parcels: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2488

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 7, 2025
Closed on
Apr 21, 2025
Sold by
Shepard Christopher A and Shepard Dawn
Bought by
Carson Kodi J
Seller's Agent
Amanda Sager
RE/MAX Concepts - Cedar Falls
Buyer's Agent
Gerald Sorensen
RE/MAX Concepts - Cedar Falls
List Price
$174,500
Sold Price
$170,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,500
-2.58%
Views
5
Current Estimated Value
$263,822

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$93,822
Avg. Annual Appreciation
251.01%
Original Mortgage
$173,655
Outstanding Balance
$173,655
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$90,167

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 2022
Sold by
Kirk Dolleslager
Bought by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $170,000 None Listed On Document
Sheriffs Deed $86,060 Petosa Law Llp
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $173,655 VA
Previous Owner $94,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/24/2025 04/24/25 Sold $170,000 -2.6% $92 / Sq Ft
04/24/2025 04/24/25 Pending -- -- --
03/07/2025 03/07/25 For Sale $174,500 +428.8% $94 / Sq Ft
02/07/2024 02/07/24 Sold $33,000 -17.3% $18 / Sq Ft
12/26/2023 12/26/23 Pending -- -- --
12/15/2023 12/15/23 Price Changed $39,900 -20.0% $22 / Sq Ft
11/16/2023 11/16/23 For Sale $49,900 -- $27 / Sq Ft
Source: Northeast 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 $2,488 $134,740 $14,360 $120,380
2023 $2,488 $134,740 $14,360 $120,380
2022 $2,074 $109,290 $12,310 $96,980
2021 $2,074 $109,290 $12,310 $96,980
2020 $1,820 $103,880 $12,310 $91,570
2019 $1,758 $103,880 $12,310 $91,570
2018 $1,734 $96,830 $12,310 $84,520
2017 $1,672 $96,830 $12,310 $84,520
2016 $1,672 $0 $0 $0
2015 $1,672 $0 $0 $0
2014 $1,302 $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northeast Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: NBR20250901

Northeast Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS®

APN: 871712203001