For sale by owner

$175,000

136 W Main St, West Branch, IA 52358

3beds

1,200sqft

$1,329/mo

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MultiFamily

Built in 1909

-- sqft lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$146/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Spacious bedroomRecently updated kitchenHardwood flooringLarge kitchen

West Branch duplex with two separate living units and flexible possibilities. The main floor offers 1 bedroom and 1 bath, along with a large kitchen, a comfortable living room, and a spacious bedroom. Upstairs, the second-floor unit features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, plus a living room and kitchen. The upstairs units includes hardwood flooring a recently updated kitchen and bathroom. Whether you plan to rent both levels or consider converting back to a single-family layout, the setup provides multiple options. The main floor currently rents for $850 per month, and the second floor rents for $900 per month. Tenants pay electric and gas, while the landlord covers water service. The property has maintained a strong rental history.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Heating

Forced air, Gas

Cooling

Other

Appliances

Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer

Features

Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Basement: Partially finished
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft

Property

Parking

Parking features: Off-street

Features

Exterior features: Other

Lot

Size: 5,227 Square Feet

Details

Parcel number: 050013072260120

Construction

Type & style

Home type: MultiFamily

Materials

Frame
Foundation: Concrete Block
Roof: Composition

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1909

Community & HOA

Community

Features: On Site Laundry Available

Location

Region: West Branch

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $146/sqft
Tax assessed value: $198,420
Annual tax amount: $3,222
Date on market: 7/21/2026

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

$1,054/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/21/2026	Listed for sale	$175,000+28.7%$146/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
2/28/2021	Listing removed	--
Source: Owner Report a problem
6/29/2020	Listing removed	$650$1/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
6/13/2020	Listed for rent	$650$1/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
5/17/2019	Listing removed	$650$1/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
4/23/2019	Listed for rent	$650$1/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
6/3/2016	Sold	$136,000-2.8%$113/sqft
Source: Iowa City Area AOR #20160551 Report a problem
4/7/2016	Price change	$139,900+4.4%$117/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Professionals #20160551 Report a problem
1/25/2016	Listed for sale	$133,950+17.5%$112/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Professionals #20160551 Report a problem
5/30/2013	Sold	$114,000+52%$95/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
6/13/2006	Sold	$75,000$63/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,222 +4.3%	$198,420 +4.6%
2024	$3,090 +6.6%	$189,670 +3%
2023	$2,898 +2.4%	$184,110 +25.9%
2022	$2,830 -3%	$146,290
2021	$2,918 +3.3%	$146,290 +1.5%
2020	$2,826 +41.4%	$144,170
2019	$1,998 +2.1%	$144,170 +31.6%
2018	$1,956	$109,580 +2.5%
2017	$1,956 -3.6%	$106,920
2016	$2,028	$106,920 +0.8%
2015	$2,028 +4.6%	$106,030
2014	$1,938 +4.6%	$106,030
2013	$1,852	--