Welcome to your ranch home in Independence! Nestled in a peaceful, low-traffic cul-de-sac, this charming move-in-ready property offers the perfect blend of main-level convenience, open-concept living, and generous flexible space throughout. Step inside to bright, sunlit living and dining areas featuring an inviting layout designed for effortless daily living and entertaining. The heart of the home is an open-concept kitchen built for any cook, complete with rich wood cabinetry, expansive countertop space, a double-door pantry and new fridge. Sliding glass doors off the dining space lead directly out to your private backyard retreat, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow perfect for summer BBQs on the deck under the pergola. Downstairs, the finished basement expands your living area with a spacious family room ideal for movie nights, a third bedroom, and a full bath—making it a perfect setup for guests or an in-law suite. You'll also find a versatile bonus room ready to adapt to your lifestyle as a home office, gym, craft room, or play space. Complete with an 2-stall garage for vehicles and extra storage, this peaceful home offers exceptional privacy and quiet surroundings while keeping you close to everything you need.
Pending
$204,500
1418 2nd St SW, Independence, IA 50644
3beds
1,608sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1982
0.29 Acres Lot
$204,500 Zestimate®
$127/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Finished basementDeck under the pergolaPrivate backyard retreatGenerous flexible space throughoutNew fridgeOpen-concept livingThird bedroom
- 43 days
- 43
- 1
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Elke M Gerdes 319-240-3034,
Structure Real Estate
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 20263525
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Basement: Concrete,Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,608 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 600
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Stall, Detached Garage
- Carport spaces: 2
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
- Dimensions: 85 x 150
- Features: Cul-De-Sac
Details
- Parcel number: 1005277015
- Zoning: R-3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle,Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1982
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Independence
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $127/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $194,530
- Annual tax amount: $3,413
- Date on market: 7/29/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 43 days
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
$204,500
$194,000 - $215,000
$1,407/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/2/2026 | Pending sale | $204,500$127/sqft |
Source:  Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20263525 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $204,500+36.8%$127/sqft |
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20263525 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2013 | Sold | $149,500-2.3%$93/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2013 | Listed for sale | $153,000$95/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Independence Realty #23010 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,108 +9.7% | $170,380 |
| 2023 | $2,832 +3.1% | $170,380 +22.2% |
| 2022 | $2,746 +0.4% | $139,380 |
| 2021 | $2,734 +1% | $139,380 +8.2% |
| 2020 | $2,708 +0.3% | $128,830 |
| 2019 | $2,700 +4.5% | $128,830 +2.4% |
| 2018 | $2,584 | $125,800 |
| 2017 | $2,584 +5.3% | $125,800 +4.8% |
| 2016 | $2,454 | $120,020 |
| 2015 | $2,454 -1.9% | $120,020 |
| 2014 | $2,502 | $120,020 +5.1% |
| 2013 | -- | $114,200 |
| 2012 | -- | $114,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $114,200 +2.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $111,901 |
| 2007 | $1,630 +4.4% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,562 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 50644
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Independence
- Middle: Independence
- High: Independence
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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