$270,000
SOLD DEC 29, 2025

717 Garfield Ave Sheldon, IA 51201

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,379 Sq Ft
12,197 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$113 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

16 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • East Elementary School Rated A
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of December 2025

Discover your new home in this spacious 4-bedroom home, featuring 2 bedrooms on the main floor and 2 in the cozy basement. Enjoy the convenience of main floor laundry and 1.75 baths, all nestled on a desirable corner lot. This centrally located gem is just a stone's throw from schools and bus stops. Relax in the inviting three-season den room or gather around the fireplace for those chilly evenings. Plus, with a handy storage shed, you'll have all the space you need for your needs. Don't miss out on this perfect blend of comfort and convenience! UTILITIES INFO - AVERAGE MONTHLY TOTAL: $278.30 - Gas/Electric: MidAmerican Energy; Garbage/Recycling: City of Sheldon; Water/Sewer: City of Sheldon

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bailey Francis

ISB Services Inc Listed on: 10/22/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Bailey Francis

ISB Services Inc Listed on: 10/22/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,524

Year Built

  • Built in 1964

Lot Details

  • 12,197 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Laundry on main level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Block Basement Construction
  • Bedroom in Basement

Schools

  • Sheldon Elementary And Middle School
  • Sheldon High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0047740000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,524

Year Built

Built in 1964

Lot Details

0.28 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Type: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Legal Description: SKEWIS ADDITION LOT 1 BLK 113
  • Year Built: 1964
  • School Middle Junior: Sheldon
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Included: Stove, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Hood Fan, Microwave, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Ceiling Fans, Water Softener, Central AC, Window AC, Smoke Alarms, Keys & Locks, Garage Door Opener, Storage Shed
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Block, Full, Partially Finished
  • Basement Rooms: 3/4 Bath, Bedroom, Living
  • Main Level Rooms: Bedroom, Den, Full Bath, Kitchen, Laundry, Living
  • Total Sq Ft: 2379
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1364
  • Sq Ft Above Grade: 1364
  • Sq Ft Below Grade Finishe: 1015

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Internet: Yes
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Air Conditioning Type: Central
  • Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Sewer Type: City
  • Water Softener: Owned
  • Water Type: City

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities: Brick Accent, Fireplace, Main Floor Laundry

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.28
  • Parcel Number: 0047740000
  • Zoning: Residentia

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Gross Taxes: 3524

MLS Schools

  • School Elementary: Sheldon
  • School High: Sheldon

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 22, 2025
Closed on
Dec 26, 2025
Sold by
Hoelker Callie and Hoelker Bennett
Bought by
Oostra Maison and Mainolfi Kailey
Seller's Agent
Bailey Francis
ISB Services Inc
Buyer's Agent
Bailey Francis
ISB Services Inc
List Price
$293,000
Sold Price
$270,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$23,000
-7.85%
Views
45

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
35.04%
Original Mortgage
$256,500
Outstanding Balance
$256,257
Interest Rate
6.26%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$31,324

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 13, 2020
Sold by
Dykstra Matthew David
Bought by
Dykstra Callie Maria Elizabeth and Nordahl Callie Maria

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 17, 2018
Closed on
Aug 2, 2018
Sold by
Ahlers Coleen K
Bought by
Dykstra Matthew and Dykstra Callie
Seller's Agent
Dennis De Jong
Northwest Realty
Buyer's Agent
Dennis De Jong
Northwest Realty
List Price
$199,500
Sold Price
$179,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-10.03%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.37%
Original Mortgage
$159,500
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 9, 2011
Sold by
Ahlers Harold C and Ahlers Coleen K
Bought by
Ahlers Coleen K and The Coleen K Ahlers Revocable Trust
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $270,000 None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $179,500 None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $256,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $159,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/29/2025 12/29/25 Sold $270,000 -7.8% $113 / Sq Ft
11/07/2025 11/07/25 Pending -- -- --
10/22/2025 10/22/25 For Sale $293,000 +63.2% $123 / Sq Ft
08/02/2018 08/02/18 Sold $179,500 0.0% $116 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/09/2018 05/09/18 Off Market $179,500 -- --
01/17/2018 01/17/18 For Sale $199,500 -- $129 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS®

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
2025 $3,430 $226,260 $32,110 $194,150
2024 $3,430 $218,420 $28,650 $189,770
2023 $3,524 $218,420 $28,650 $189,770
2022 $3,262 $184,740 $24,700 $160,040
2021 $3,262 $184,740 $24,700 $160,040
2020 $2,930 $160,990 $15,810 $145,180
2019 $2,732 $146,280 $0 $0
2018 $2,350 $146,280 $0 $0
2017 $2,542 $142,260 $0 $0
2016 $2,560 $142,260 $0 $0
2015 $2,560 $129,620 $0 $0
2014 $2,326 $129,620 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 830727

Northwest Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS®

APN: 0000477400

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