$239,900
SOLD NOV 19, 2024

705 Jefferson St Bedford, IA 50833

5 Beds
2 Baths
2,293 Sq Ft
0.38 Acres

Recently Sold

$105 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

65 Days on Market

Highlights

  • RV Access or Parking
  • City View
  • Wood Flooring
  • Bedford Elementary School Rated A-
  • Ranch Style House
  • 3-minute walk to Lake of Three Fires State Park

About This Home

As of November 2024

Discover a gem in the heart of Bedford, Iowa, where comfort meets convenience in this meticulously maintained five-bedroom, two-bathroom home situated on a spacious corner lot. Step inside to find a thoughtfully designed interior, featuring a gas fireplace for cozy evenings and a finished basement that adds versatile living space. This well built home also features recent upgrades, including new windows, a new roof, remodeled kitchen and updated siding. The basement waterproofing system ensures peace of mind for years to come. The attached two-car garage, spray-foamed for energy efficiency, provides ample storage space, while a 10x14 storage shed offers additional room for outdoor equipment. Enjoy the established garden and relax on the patio beneath a vinyl awning, perfect for entertaining or quiet reflection. This move-in ready home includes stainless steel appliances, deep freezer, and mounted TVs. The property also boasts updated flooring,fresh interior paint, and manicured landscaping that enhances its curb appeal. Conveniently located near Bedford High School, downtown shopping and the beautiful Carnegie library, this home offers easy access to many amenities. The property is equipped with a weather center device, keeping you informed of local conditions. With its blend of modern updates, ample space, and prime location this charming home is ready to welcome its new owners! Give us a call today! Price Reduced!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Douglas Thompson

Red Brick Realty Listed on: 08/09/2024

Co-Listed By

Morgan Walters

Red Brick Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Outside Agent-WCIR Outside Agent-WCIR

Outside Office

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,527

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 0.38 Acre Lot
  • Privacy Fence
  • Wood Fence
  • Few Trees

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Concrete Fiber Board Siding
  • Block Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • City Views

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • The kitchen features windows

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Drainage System
  • Sump Pump
  • Basement Storage
  • Basement Windows

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Insulated Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Storage Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Water Filtration System
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Building Patio
  • Community Deck or Porch

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,527

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Accessible: None
  • Legal Description: ORIG 2 43 CORP BED BEDFORD
  • Year Built: 1965
  • OFFICELIST_ADDRESS: 705 Jefferson Street
  • Distribute To Internet: Yes
  • List Office I D: 2854
  • Sales Office I D: 2793
  • Selling Agent: 5070
  • Street Designation: Street
  • Building Style: Ranch
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Main
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Common Walls: No
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Exhaust Fan/Hood, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Water Filtration System, Disposal, Gas Water Heater
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bedroom 1: (1st) Bedroom
  • Bedroom 2: (2nd) Bedroom
  • Bedroom 3: (3rd) Bedroom
  • Bedroom 4: (4th) Bedroom
  • Bathroom Description: Main Floor Full Bath, Full Basement
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full, Finished (Livable), Drainage System, Sump Pump, Daylight/Lookout Windows, Concrete Block, Storage Space
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Family Room: Family Room
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 13x17
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Main Floor Sq Ft: 1268
  • Price Per S Q F T: 104.62
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2293
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2293
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1025
  • Below Grade Total Sq Ft: 1025
  • Fireplace Chars: Brick, Electric, Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 2293
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Main
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Main
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Lower
  • Family Room Level: Lower
  • Living Room Level: Main

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick/Stone, Fiber Board
  • Fencing: Privacy, Wood
  • Road Frontage: City Street, Paved Streets, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Storm Sewer
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingles
  • Outbuildings: Storage Shed
  • Construction Type: Block, Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Description: Attached Garage, Insulated Garage, Driveway - Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Electric, RV Access/Parking, Storage
  • Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Garage Sq Ft: 576

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Garage Stalls: 2
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
  • Water: City Water/Connected
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Patio, Kitchen Window, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet, Washer/Dryer Hookup, City View, Cable

Fee Information

  • Tax Class: SINGLE FAMILY

Lot Info

  • New Develop: No
  • Acres: 0.38
  • Geo Update Timestamp: 2024-08-09
  • Assessment Pending: No
  • Homestead Description: None
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Tree Coverage - Medium
  • Lot Dimensions: 2 Lot's: 63x132 Each
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 16553
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Zoning: Residential-Single Family

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Gross Taxes: 3527
  • Net Taxes: 2096

MLS Schools

  • School District: 549 - Bedford

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 9, 2024
Closed on
Nov 12, 2024
Sold by
Devoe Steven Jay and Devoe Louann
Bought by
Biddenback John and Biddenback Amanda
Seller's Agent
Douglas Thompson
Red Brick Realty
Buyer's Agent
Outside Agent-WCIR Outside Agent-WCIR
Outside Office
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$239,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-4%
Views
15
Current Estimated Value
$199,131

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$40,769
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-21.24%
Original Mortgage
$239,900
Interest Rate
6.44%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 8, 2015
Closed on
Aug 31, 2015
Sold by
Marr Parrish Alan and Marr Wanda Louann
Bought by
Devoe Steven Jay and Devoe Louann
Seller's Agent
Alan Nicholas
Tri-N-Realty
Buyer's Agent
Alan Nicholas
Tri-N-Realty
List Price
$129,900
Sold Price
$110,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-15.32%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.82%
Original Mortgage
$110,000
Interest Rate
4.09%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 4, 2009
Sold by
Mernin Della M and Mernin Thomas L
Bought by
Baker Wanda Louann

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$73,600
Interest Rate
5.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $240,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $110,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $97,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $196,400 New Conventional
Closed $239,900 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $110,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $19,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $73,600 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/19/2024 11/19/24 Sold $239,900 0.0% $105 / Sq Ft
10/13/2024 10/13/24 Pending -- -- --
08/23/2024 08/23/24 Price Changed $239,900 -4.0% $105 / Sq Ft
08/09/2024 08/09/24 For Sale $249,900 +127.2% $109 / Sq Ft
08/30/2015 08/30/15 Sold $110,000 -15.3% --
08/30/2015 08/30/15 Pending -- -- --
05/08/2015 05/08/15 For Sale $129,900 -- --
Source: NoCoast MLS

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 $2,362 $146,490 $5,670 $140,820
2023 $2,210 $146,490 $5,670 $140,820
2022 $1,980 $106,310 $5,670 $100,640
2021 $1,980 $106,310 $5,670 $100,640
2020 $1,894 $94,970 $6,070 $88,900
2019 $1,942 $94,970 $6,070 $88,900
2018 $2,062 $94,970 $6,070 $88,900
2017 $2,062 $82,160 $0 $0
2016 $1,808 $0 $0 $0
2015 $1,830 $82,160 $0 $0
2014 $1,802 $82,160 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: NoCoast MLS

MLS Number: NOC6320124

NoCoast MLS

APN: 000423043002000