Melissa Schwenker
Ruhl & Ruhl Real Estate
(319) 671-6346
149 Total Sales
4 in Fairfield
$130K - $295K Price Range
705 S 5th St Fairfield, IA 52556
Fairfield AreaEstimated Value: $39,000 - $140,829
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,088
Sq Ft
$77/Sq Ft
Est. Value
About This Home
As of August 2025This property is located close to downtown and the schools, and not far from the access to the Jefferson County Trail System. Could be perfect for a starter home with some invested TLC, or could work well as an investment property. The house is priced according to the current condition of the property. Upgrades needed with plumbing, heating, electrical and painting, and other projects of your choice, but priced accordingly.
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 6,534
Additional Features
- Crawl Space
- Lot Dimensions are 50 x 132
- Forced Air Heating System
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Fairfield, IA
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Melissa Schwenker
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Katie Sisson
Katie Sisson
Pinnacle Realty
(641) 216-6794
153 Total Sales
1 in Fairfield
$130,200 Price
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Derek Gates
Derek Gates
Ottumwa Realty
(641) 276-6027
112 Total Sales
2 in Fairfield
$113K - $201K Price Range
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Tammy Dunbar
Tammy Dunbar
Responds QuicklyFairfield Real Estate
(641) 693-6073
309 Total Sales
220 in Fairfield
$28K - $625K Price Range
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Ashley Link
Ashley Link
Responds QuicklyRuhl & Ruhl, REALTORS
(309) 315-3103
64 Total Sales
1 in Fairfield
$108,000 Price
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Brent Kelso
Brent Kelso
Responds QuicklySilverado Realty
(515) 461-8324
168 Total Sales
1 in Fairfield
$165,000 Price
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/07/2025 08/07/25 | Sold | $40,000 | -32.2% | $37 / Sq Ft |
| 07/14/2025 07/14/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/19/2025 06/19/25 | Price Changed | $59,000 | -14.5% | $54 / Sq Ft |
| 05/23/2025 05/23/25 | For Sale | $69,000 | -- | $63 / Sq Ft |
Source: NoCoast MLS
Tax History
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| 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 | $5,391 | $331,619 | ||
| 2024 | $5,119 | $301,472 | ||
| 2023 | $5,119 | $495,300 | $0 | $495,300 |
| 2022 | $4,453 | $410,500 | $0 | $410,500 |
| 2021 | $3,257 | $226,500 | $0 | $226,500 |
| 2020 | $3,519 | $243,900 | $0 | $243,900 |
| 2019 | $4,314 | $311,400 | $0 | $311,400 |
| 2018 | $4,315 | $312,700 | $0 | $312,700 |
| 2017 | $4,495 | $321,400 | $0 | $321,400 |
| 2016 | $4,109 | $288,400 | $0 | $288,400 |
| 2015 | $3,792 | $252,400 | $0 | $252,400 |
| 2014 | $3,796 | $230,200 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Joanne Terrien
Seller's Agent in 2025
Joanne Terrien
Village Realty
(641) 919-2776
214 Total Sales
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Michaela Mclain
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Michaela Mclain
Village Realty
(641) 472-9900
214 Total Sales
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Beth Alonso
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Beth Alonso
Fairfield Real Estate
(641) 919-7390
60 Total Sales
Map
Source: NoCoast MLS
MLS Number: NOC6327985
APN: 06-35-236-003
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