Skip main navigation
Active
  • Price cut: $12.6K (5/31)
    $199,900

    1005 S 5th St, Fairfield, IA 52556

    3beds
    1,500sqft
    : 
    $1,478/mo
    Get pre-qualified
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1959
    0.32 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $133/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Detached garageIncluded appliancesAlley accessFlexible-use areaMain-floor laundryAbundant natural lightUpdated kitchen
    Updated Kitchen! Check off your wish list with this charming 3-bedroom ranch-style home offering approximately 1,500 square feet on the main level, situated on two lots totaling 1/3 acre right in town! The heart of the home is the beautifully updated kitchen, featuring a vaulted ceiling, abundant natural light, generous counter space and cabinetry, and included appliances. With two potential dining areas and direct access to the back deck, this space is both functional and inviting. The spacious living room features a fireplace and flows into an adjacent flexible-use area that could serve as a home office, additional living space, a dining area, or whatever best fits your needs. Three hallway bedrooms offer comfortable living space and ample closets. The large main-level full bath provides plenty of room and conveniently includes the main-floor laundry. An entry/mudroom area offers the perfect drop zone for coats and shoes and provides a welcoming transition from the garage. The lower level offers even more possibilities for additional living, recreation, hobbies, or storage and includes a convenient half bath. Outside, enjoy a detached garage, garden space, storage shed, alley access, and two lots providing plenty of room for outdoor living, gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying your own space. A great combination of updates, flexibility, and in-town convenience!
    367 days
    |
    383
    |
    29
    |

    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Tammy Dunbar 641-919-2625,

    Fairfield Real Estate

    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6330954MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Main
      Other
      • Level: Main
      Dining room
      • Description: Informal Dining Room
      • Level: Main
      Other
      • Level: Main
      Family room
      • Description: Family Room,Lower Level
      • Level: Lower
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Features
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
      • Basement: Partial,Partially Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Common walls with other units/homes: 0
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,500 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,500

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Concrete
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.32 Acres
      • Dimensions: 0.32 acres m/l
      Details
      • Additional structures: Storage
      • Foundation area: 1092
      • Parcel number: 0635281003

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame, Vinyl Siding
      • Roof: Metal,Pitched
      Condition
      • Year built: 1959

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: SOUTH PARK
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Fairfield

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $133/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $240,500
      • Annual tax amount: $4,016
      • Date on market: 8/19/2025
      • Cumulative days on market: 537 days

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        Not available

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/31/2026Price change$199,900-5.9%$133/sqft
        Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6330954 Report a problem
        2/16/2026Price change$212,500-1.2%$142/sqft
        Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6330954 Report a problem
        11/9/2025Price change$215,000-4%$143/sqft
        Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6330954 Report a problem
        9/29/2025Price change$224,000-2.2%$149/sqft
        Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6330954 Report a problem
        9/18/2025Price change$229,000-1.9%$153/sqft
        Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6330954 Report a problem
        8/19/2025Price change$233,500-0.6%$156/sqft
        Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6330954 Report a problem
        4/9/2025Price change$235,000-1.7%$157/sqft
        Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6325031 Report a problem
        2/18/2025Listed for sale$239,000+9.1%$159/sqft
        Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6325031 Report a problem
        3/30/2022Sold$219,000$146/sqft
        Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6154950 Report a problem
        3/16/2022Pending sale$219,000$146/sqft
        Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6154950 Report a problem
        2/23/2022Listed for sale$219,000+46%$146/sqft
        Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6154950 Report a problem
        11/16/2018Sold$150,000-1.6%$100/sqft
        Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5357799 Report a problem
        8/31/2018Listed for sale$152,500+17.3%$102/sqft
        Source: ERA Fairfield Real Estate #20171355 Report a problem
        11/26/2013Sold$130,000+0.1%$87/sqft
        Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5373958 Report a problem
        11/9/2013Pending sale$129,900$87/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 Hayes-Heartland #15332 Report a problem
        10/7/2013Listed for sale$129,900-13.4%$87/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 Hayes-Heartland #15332 Report a problem
        8/28/2013Sold$150,000$100/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,796 +4.9%$240,500 +16.2%
        2024$3,620 +34.6%$206,900
        2023$2,690 +2.3%$206,900 +49.2%
        2022$2,630 -6.1%$138,700
        2021$2,800 +1.7%$138,700 -1.4%
        2020$2,754 -12.3%$140,600 +0.4%
        2019$3,142 +11.3%$140,100 +0.8%
        2018$2,824 +2.5%$139,000 +4.3%
        2017$2,756 +8.3%$133,300
        2016$2,544 $133,300 +10.1%
        2015$2,544 $121,100
        2014$2,544 +0.1%$121,100
        2013$2,542 +14.5%--
        2012$2,220 +1.5%--
        2011$2,188 +5.6%--
        2010$2,072 --
        Find assessor info on the county website

        Monthly payment

        Est. payment

        Payment breakdown

        Explore the cost of this home by adjusting the details. Changes won't be saved.
        All calculations are estimates and provided by Zillow, Inc. for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
        HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
        See how much you could borrow to make a competitive offer.

        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 52556

        Getting around

        37 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        45 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating

        A local agent can set up tours, give advice and negotiate with sellers.

        Browse local experts

        Similar homes