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  • $289,500

    1205 E Ave, Grundy Center, IA 50638

    3beds
    1,734sqft
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    $2,076/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1961
    0.29 Acres Lot
    $279,900 Zestimate®
    $167/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Quality craftsmanshipSolid curb appealUpdated flooringGenerous living spaceConvenient main-floor laundryBeautifully maintained brick-style ranchAttached two-stall garage
    Welcome to 1205 E Ave in Grundy Center, a beautifully maintained brick-style ranch offering comfort, quality, and thoughtful updates throughout. Located in a desirable Grundy Center location near Liberty Park and the Aquatic Center, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience, curb appeal, and everyday livability. This inviting home features 1,384 square feet on the main floor with an additional 350 finished square feet in the lower level, giving you great flexibility for everyday living and entertaining. Step inside to find extremely nice updates and finishes, including updated flooring, custom cabinetry, and a warm, functional layout that feels both comfortable and refined. The kitchen is a standout feature, offering excellent storage, quality craftsmanship, and a convenient island that provides additional workspace along with room for family and friends to gather. Whether you’re preparing meals, hosting guests, or enjoying everyday conversation, this space is both practical and welcoming. The main level also offers convenient main-floor laundry, generous living space, and an updated bath featuring a dual-sink vanity. Downstairs, you’ll find additional finished living space along with a 3/4 bathroom, perfect for a family room, guest area, hobby space, or home office. Outside, the attached two-stall garage and back yard garden shed adds everyday convenience, while the ranch-style layout makes this home easy to enjoy for years to come. With its solid curb appeal, tasteful improvements, and excellent location, this is a home you won’t want to miss! Contact your favorite local agent to schedule your private showing.
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    Listed by:

    Matthew Wikert 319-823-0714,

    RE/MAX Concepts - Cedar Falls

    Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 20262427MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Main Floor Laundry, Lwr Level Family Room
      Other
      • Level: Upper
      Other
      • Level: Main
      Other
      • Level: Lower
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: 1st Floor, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Basement: Partially Finished
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: None
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,734 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 350

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: 2 Stall, Attached Garage
      • Has attached garage: Yes
      • Carport spaces: 2
      Lot
      • Size: 0.29 Acres
      • Dimensions: 90 x 140
      Details
      • Parcel number: 871712176005
      • Zoning: R-1
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Vertical Siding
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • Year built: 1961

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Sidewalks
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      Location
      • Region: Grundy Center

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $167/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $201,460
      • Annual tax amount: $3,166
      • Date on market: 6/2/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 57 days
      • Road surface type: Concrete, Hard Surface Road

        Estimated market value

        $279,900

        $266,000 - $294,000

        $1,261/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/20/2026Pending sale$289,500$167/sqft
        Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20262427 Report a problem
        6/2/2026Listed for sale$289,500+50%$167/sqft
        Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20262427 Report a problem
        5/30/2018Sold$193,000+45.7%$111/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/2/2017Sold$132,500$76/sqft
        Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20173986 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,980 -5%$201,460 +7.5%
        2024$3,138 +5.6%$187,400
        2023$2,972 +3.5%$187,400 +26.8%
        2022$2,872 +7.2%$147,850
        2021$2,678 -1%$147,850 +4.6%
        2020$2,705 +2.1%$141,320
        2019$2,650 +2.9%$141,320 +6.1%
        2018$2,576 +5.1%$133,140
        2017$2,450 +3.7%$133,140
        2016$2,362 --
        2015$2,362 +10.2%--
        2014$2,144 -1.5%--
        2013$2,176 --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 50638

        Getting around

        51 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        46 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Grundy Center
        • Middle: Grundy Center
        • High: Grundy Center

        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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