MOTIVATED SELLER! BRING OFFER!! Looking for the comfort of small-town living without the worry of major home projects? Welcome to 138 Madison Street an updated, move-in-ready home that offers peace of mind from day one. This charming property features three spacious bedrooms, all conveniently located on the same level, along with two fully remodeled bathrooms. A newly added mudroom and main-floor laundry room provide extra functionality and everyday convenience. Major updates have already been completed, including a new roof, furnace, and central air system installed in late 2025. Additional improvements include new plumbing from the floor up, lots of updated windows, some electrical updates, brand-new flooring, and stylish new countertops throughout the home. Outside, you’ll find an oversized detached garage offering more than 700 square feet of versatile space. With brand-new siding and a new garage door, it’s perfect for vehicles, hobbies, storage, or a workshop. If you’re searching for a home that combines modern updates, practical living, and small-town charm, 138 Madison Street is ready to welcome you home.
For sale
Price cut: $9K (8/19)
$209,000
138 Madison St, Remsen, IA 51050
3beds
2baths
1,429sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1920
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$197,700 Zestimate®
$146/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Brand-new flooringBrand-new sidingLots of updated windowsTwo fully remodeled bathroomsNewly added mudroomCentral air systemNew roof
- 91 days
- 229
- 11
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kylie Petty 712-540-9109,
Century 21 ProLink - Le Mars
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR,MLS#: 833441
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining, Kitchen, Other, Laundry, Full Bath, Bedroom
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Water Softener: None
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, New Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,429
- Total interior livable area: 1,429 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,429
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Gravel
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: 3 Season Porch
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 1406328008
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Remsen
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $146/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $128,030
- Annual tax amount: $1,522
- Price range: $209K - $209K
- Date on market: 6/17/2026
- Inclusions: See Systems & Utilities Disclosure
Estimated market value
$197,700
$188,000 - $208,000
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/19/2026 | Price change | $209,000-4.1%$146/sqft |
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| 6/29/2026 | Price change | $218,000-4.6%$153/sqft |
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| 6/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $228,500+117.6%$160/sqft |
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| 1/30/2026 | Sold | $105,000-8.7%$73/sqft |
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| 12/22/2025 | Pending sale | $115,000$80/sqft |
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| 12/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $115,000+117%$80/sqft |
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| 8/6/2010 | Sold | $53,000+12.8%$37/sqft |
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| 11/2/2009 | Sold | $47,000$33/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,522 +27.5% | $128,030 +5.9% |
| 2024 | $1,194 +6.6% | $120,880 +25.9% |
| 2023 | $1,120 +0.2% | $96,050 +24.6% |
| 2022 | $1,118 +5.1% | $77,070 |
| 2021 | $1,064 +2.5% | $77,070 +10.5% |
| 2020 | $1,038 +5.5% | $69,750 |
| 2019 | $984 +7.2% | $69,750 +7.1% |
| 2018 | $918 | $65,110 +3.7% |
| 2017 | $918 +0.9% | $62,810 |
| 2016 | $910 -4.2% | $62,810 +3.1% |
| 2015 | $950 | $60,900 |
| 2014 | $950 +7.5% | -- |
| 2013 | $884 +0.5% | -- |
| 2012 | $880 +16.8% | -- |
| 2011 | $754 -4.8% | -- |
| 2010 | $792 +19.6% | -- |
| 2005 | $662 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 51050
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn-Remsen Union
- Middle: Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn-Remsen Union
- High: Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn-Remsen Union
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




