$145,000
SOLD OCT 22, 2021

746 S Central St Forest City, IA 50436

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,476 Sq Ft
10,498 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$98 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

111 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Porch
  • Forest City Middle School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • 1 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of March 2025

3 bedroom, 13/4 bath ranch home located on a quiet cul de sac has maintenance free siding, new driveway and sidewalk. A spacious living room features a fireplace and large picture window. The dine in kitchen has an abundance of cupboards, built in extra oven, and built in china hutch on one wall. Off the dining area is a 3 season room out to the backyard. Master bedroom is good size, bedroom 2 has built in dresser and closet and bedroom 3 is currently being used as laundry room, but could easily be changed back to a bedroom. The lower level has some finish in family room area. It features a wood fireplace and small bar area. A3/4 bath is also found on this level. A storm room is also found on this half of the basement and is great storage and a place to hang out in case of a tornado! Extra large single garage has a small shop at the end.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Barb Rockow

1st Choice Realty Listed on: 05/29/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Barb Rockow

1st Choice Realty Listed on: 05/29/2021

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,710

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 10,498 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 75x140

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Concrete Block With Brick
  • Frame Construction
  • Metal Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,476 Sq Ft Home
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Range

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homestead Exemption

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,710

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Accessible: None
  • Construction Status: Previously Owned
  • Copyright Remarks: Yes
  • Legal Description: LOT 3 ANDERSON ADD
  • Municipality: Forest City
  • Section Number: 36
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Home Warranty: No
  • OFFICELIST_ADDRESS: 746 S Central Street
  • Distribute To Internet: Yes
  • Listing Entry Date Time: 2021-06-03
  • List Office I D: 959
  • Sales Office I D: 959
  • Selling Agent: 4068
  • Share Listings With: CoreLogic Listing License, Realtor.com, Homes.com, Broker Reciprocity, RPR Listing License
  • Street Designation: Street
  • Building Style: Ranch
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Main
  • Family Room Characteristics: Lower Level
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Common Walls: No
  • Appliances: Range, Wall Oven, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener-Owned
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1: (1st) Bedroom
  • Bedroom 2: (2nd) Bedroom
  • Bedroom 3: (3rd) Bedroom
  • Bedroom 4: No
  • Bathroom Description: Main Floor Full Bath, 3/4 Basement
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full, Partial Finished, Sump Pump, Concrete Block
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Family Room: No
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 12x19
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Room 1: Three Season Porch
  • Main Floor Sq Ft: 1476
  • Price Per S Q F T: 98.24
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1476
  • Below Grade Total Sq Ft: 1356
  • Fireplace Chars: Living Room, Wood Stove, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Room Types: Dining Room, Extra Room 1, Extra Room 2, Extra Room 3, Extra Room 4, Extra Room 5, Extra Room 6, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
  • Interior Trim: Birch
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Main
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Main
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Extra Room1 Level: Main
  • Living Room Level: Main

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront Present: No
  • Construction Status: No
  • Exterior: Metal
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation Size: 1356
  • Construction Type: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Description: Attached Garage
  • Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Garage Sq Ft: 448

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Garage Stalls: 1
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
  • Water: City Water/Connected
  • Electric: Fuses
  • Gas Budget: 55

Association/Amenities

  • Complex/Development/Subdivision: Anderson Add

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee YN: No

Fee Information

  • Tax Class: SINGLE FAMILY

Schools

  • School District: Forest City
  • School District Number: 2295
  • School District Phone: 641-585-2323

Lot Info

  • New Develop: No
  • Acres: 0.24
  • Assessment Pending: No
  • Homestead Description: Owner
  • Lot Description: Irregular Lot, Tree Coverage - Light
  • Lot Dimensions: 75x140
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10498
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Green Features

  • Certification: No

Rental Info

  • Availability: Unavailable
  • Rental License: No

Tax Info

  • Tax With Assessments: 2710
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Gross Taxes: 2710

MLS Schools

  • School District: 2295 - Forest City
  • School District Name: Forest City

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 2, 2024
Closed on
Mar 12, 2025
Sold by
Retro Central Series and Bbig Property Holdings Llc
Bought by
Wilson Jacob S and Wilson Havyn A
Seller's Agent
Barb Rockow
1st Choice Realty
Buyer's Agent
Bethanie Farus
1st Choice Realty
List Price
$185,000
Sold Price
$180,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-2.7%
Views
144
Current Estimated Value
$221,450

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$41,450
Avg. Annual Appreciation
77.83%
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Outstanding Balance
$165,472
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$55,978

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 29, 2021
Closed on
Oct 21, 2021
Sold by
Yegge Delores A
Bought by
Retro Central Series Bbig Property Holdings L
Seller's Agent
Barb Rockow
1st Choice Realty
Buyer's Agent
Barb Rockow
1st Choice Realty
List Price
$159,000
Sold Price
$145,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-8.81%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.55%
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 $180,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $145,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $180,000 Construction
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/18/2025 03/18/25 Sold $180,000 -2.7% $122 / Sq Ft
01/21/2025 01/21/25 Pending -- -- --
08/02/2024 08/02/24 For Sale $185,000 +27.6% $125 / Sq Ft
10/22/2021 10/22/21 Sold $145,000 -8.8% $98 / Sq Ft
09/17/2021 09/17/21 Pending -- -- --
05/29/2021 05/29/21 For Sale $159,000 -- $108 / Sq Ft
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 $3,378 $186,780 $28,690 $158,090
2023 $3,298 $183,930 $28,690 $155,240
2022 $2,722 $147,690 $27,830 $119,860
2021 $2,732 $147,690 $27,830 $119,860
2020 $2,710 $140,650 $26,500 $114,150
2019 $2,710 $140,650 $26,500 $114,150
2018 $2,712 $133,950 $25,240 $108,710
2017 $2,632 $133,950 $25,240 $108,710
2016 $2,488 $124,560 $0 $0
2015 $2,488 $118,630 $0 $0
2014 $2,226 $118,630 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: NoCoast MLS

MLS Number: NOC5769245

NoCoast MLS

APN: 1136354003