1/3 ACRE ON A DOUBLE LOT IN TOWN---ALLEY ACCESS AS WELL! Check off your wish list with this charming 3-bedroom ranch-style home, offering 1,500 square feet on the main level & situated on two lots totaling 1/3 acre right in town! Start with the updated kitchen with vaulted ceiling, lots of light, generous counterspace & cabinetry, appliances, has 2 available dining areas & also walks out to the back deck. Large Living room with fireplace and an adjacent area that could be your office, additional living room space, another dining area---use it how you want. Three hallway bedrooms with closets. Large main level full bath with room to spare and includes your main-floor laundry. This level is complete with an entry/mudroom area perfect for coats, shoes, & just a nice area to come into from the garage. Lower level has many possibilities and includes a half bath. Detached garage, garden space, storage shed, alley access, & 2 lots for more outdoor living.
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Price cut: $12.6K (5/31)
$199,900
1005 S 5th St, Fairfield, IA 52556
3beds
1,500sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1959
0.32 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$133/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Detached garageAlley accessMain-floor laundryLots of lightStorage shedGarden spaceGenerous counterspace and cabinetry
- 322 days |
- 490 |
- 28 |
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Listed by:
Tammy Dunbar 641-919-2625,
Fairfield Real Estate
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6330954
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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: $3,934
- Date on market: 8/19/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 491 days
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/31/2026 | Price change | $199,900-5.9%$133/sqft |
Source:  NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6330954 Report a problem | ||
| 2/16/2026 | Price change | $212,500-1.2%$142/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6330954 Report a problem | ||
| 11/9/2025 | Price change | $215,000-4%$143/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6330954 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2025 | Price change | $224,000-2.2%$149/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6330954 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2025 | Price change | $229,000-1.9%$153/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6330954 Report a problem | ||
| 8/19/2025 | Price change | $233,500-0.6%$156/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6330954 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2025 | Price change | $235,000-1.7%$157/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6325031 Report a problem | ||
| 2/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $239,000+9.1%$159/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6325031 Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2022 | Sold | $219,000$146/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6154950 Report a problem | ||
| 3/16/2022 | Pending sale | $219,000$146/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6154950 Report a problem | ||
| 2/23/2022 | Listed for sale | $219,000+46%$146/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6154950 Report a problem | ||
| 11/16/2018 | Sold | $150,000-1.6%$100/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5357799 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2018 | Listed for sale | $152,500+17.3%$102/sqft |
Source: ERA Fairfield Real Estate #20171355 Report a problem | ||
| 11/26/2013 | Sold | $130,000+0.1%$87/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5373958 Report a problem | ||
| 11/9/2013 | Pending sale | $129,900$87/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Hayes-Heartland #15332 Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/2013 | Listed for sale | $129,900-13.4%$87/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Hayes-Heartland #15332 Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2013 | Sold | $150,000$100/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax 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 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 52556
Nearby schools
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- 4/10Pence Elementary SchoolGrades: 2-4Distance: 0.1 mi
- 6/10Fairfield Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Fairfield High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
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