Affordable opportunity in La Porte City! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 916 sq. ft. of living space on a 7,187 sq. ft. lot. With an attached garage, vinyl exterior, and functional layout, this property has a solid starting point for someone ready to make it their own. Built in 1900, the home will need some updates throughout, but offers great potential for an investor or someone looking for a smaller home with opportunity.
For sale
Price cut: $14K (8/8)
$65,000
103 Sycamore St, La Porte City, IA 50651
2beds
916sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$71/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Vinyl exteriorAttached garageFunctional layout
- 153 days
- 151
- 8
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
William R Foss 319-464-2448,
Fischels Residential Group,
Jan Pint 319-361-4737,
Fischels Residential Group
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 20261452
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Main Floor Laundry
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Interior Entry,Stone/Rock
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 916 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: None
- Carport spaces: 1
Lot
- Size: 7,405 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7200
Details
- Parcel number: 871225403009
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: WATSONS ADDITION LA PORTE CITY
Location
- Region: La Porte City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $71/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $58,600
- Annual tax amount: $1,030
- Date on market: 4/10/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 154 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,019/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/8/2026 | Price change | $65,000-17.7%$71/sqft |
Source:  Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20261452 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $79,000+295%$86/sqft |
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20261452 Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2014 | Sold | $20,000-20%$22/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2014 | Listed for sale | $25,000-25.4%$27/sqft |
Source: Four Seasons Realtors #20143240 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2000 | Sold | $33,500$37/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,031 +3.3% | $58,600 -0.1% |
| 2024 | $998 +1.5% | $58,670 |
| 2023 | $984 +2.9% | $58,670 +20.2% |
| 2022 | $956 -6.9% | $48,810 |
| 2021 | $1,027 +5.3% | $48,810 -2.4% |
| 2020 | $975 -2.8% | $50,030 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,003 +4% | $49,060 |
| 2018 | $964 0% | $49,060 |
| 2017 | $964 +0.8% | $49,060 |
| 2016 | $956 | $49,060 |
| 2015 | $956 +4.4% | $49,060 |
| 2014 | $916 +7.7% | $49,060 |
| 2012 | $850 +2.5% | $49,060 |
| 2011 | $830 +2.8% | $49,060 +0.7% |
| 2010 | $807 +3.3% | $48,740 |
| 2009 | $781 +1.3% | $48,740 |
| 2008 | $771 +3.2% | $48,740 +7% |
| 2007 | $747 -2.1% | $45,550 |
| 2006 | $763 +13.9% | $45,550 |
| 2005 | $670 +9% | $45,550 +23.7% |
| 2003 | $615 +1.5% | $36,810 |
| 2002 | $606 +8.7% | $36,810 +18% |
| 2001 | $558 | $31,200 |
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Neighborhood: 50651
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Union Com. School - LPC Elementary
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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