$225,000
SOLD JUL 14, 2025

705 W Benton St Winterset, IA 50273

4 Beds
2 Baths
924 Sq Ft
9,583 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$244 Per Sq Ft

21 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Den
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • No HOA
  • Tile Flooring
  • Family Room

About This Home

As of July 2025

Welcome to this super cute split-level home nestled in a great neighborhood in historic Winterset, just 30 minutes from Des Moines! This well-maintained home offers 924 sq ft of living space above ground, plus an additional 650 sq ft of finished lower level—perfect for families or anyone needing a bit more room to spread out.

With 4 bedrooms—2 on the main level and 2 more downstairs—and 2 full bathrooms (one on each floor), there’s plenty of space for everyone. The lower level features a spacious den complete with a cozy fireplace—ideal for a workout area, family movie nights, or entertaining guests.

The kitchen, just off the main living room, provides ample cabinet space and easy access to the newly improved large deck—perfect for summer grilling or relaxing with a morning coffee. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped, fully fenced backyard that offers plenty of space for a garden. You’ll love the established strawberry patch and grapevines—ready for your own little backyard harvest!

An attached two-car garage completes the package, making this home as practical as it is inviting.

Don’t miss the opportunity to own a piece of Winterset charm—schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ian Sparks

Homefront Real Estate, LLC Listed on: 05/19/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Riley Gott

LPT Realty, LLC

LPT Realty, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,534

Year Built

  • Built in 1976

Lot Details

  • 9,583 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Chain Link Fence

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 924 Sq Ft Home
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Dining Area
  • Den
  • Finished Basement

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 820003800090000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,534

Year Built

Built in 1976

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Split Level
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 243.51
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 243.51
  • Termite: Call Listing Agent
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Wood
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Carpeting, Laminate Floors, LVP, Tile Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath Lower: 1
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 924
  • Sq Ft Fin Bsmt: 650
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas
  • Family Room: 1st Floor
  • Other Rooms: Den
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 924
  • Total Sq Ft: 924

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fully Fenced Yard
  • Fence Type: Chain Link
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Sq Ft: 560
  • Garage: 2 Attached

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Gas Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Winterset

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.2200
  • Lot S F: 9583
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 820003800090000
  • Zoning: Res

Green Features

  • Additional Green Features: No
  • ENERGYSTAR qualified New Home: No
  • HERS Rating: No
  • Leed For Homes: No
  • Solar: No

Multi Family

  • Geo Solar Thermal: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 3534.05
  • Net Taxes: 3534.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Winterset

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 27, 2023
Sold by
Gallagher Michael
Bought by
Gallagher Michaelle

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 25, 2018
Sold by
Glen Cara L
Bought by
Gallagher Michael J and Gallagher Michaelle M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$124,000
Interest Rate
4.7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $134,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $124,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/14/2025 07/14/25 Sold $225,000 0.0% $244 / Sq Ft
06/09/2025 06/09/25 Pending -- -- --
05/19/2025 05/19/25 For Sale $225,000 -- $244 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association 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 $3,534 $189,100 $25,000 $164,100
2023 $3,436 $189,100 $25,000 $164,100
2022 $3,442 $150,400 $25,000 $125,400
2021 $3,442 $150,400 $25,000 $125,400
2020 $3,346 $139,500 $22,700 $116,800
2019 $2,954 $127,600 $0 $0
2018 $2,810 $127,600 $0 $0
2017 $2,636 $118,100 $0 $0
2016 $2,580 $118,100 $0 $0
2015 $2,464 $114,300 $0 $0
2014 $2,464 $114,300 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 718445

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 820-00-38-00090000