Great investment opportunity! This updated 4-plex features three 1-bedroom units and one 2-bedroom unit, offering a solid mix of rental options. With three of the four units currently rented, this property provides immediate income potential with room to increase returns by leasing the remaining unit. Whether you're looking to add to your investment portfolio or get started with multi-family real estate, this property is a great opportunity with updates already in place and established tenants.
For sale
Price increase: $900 (8/18)
$179,900
1517 4th Ave S, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
5beds
4baths
2,187sqft
Multi Family
Built in ----
-- sqft lot
$173,400 Zestimate®
$82/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 23 days
- 372
- 13
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Keenan Schuur,
Coldwell Banker Associated Realtors
Source: Fort Dodge BOR,MLS#: 30175
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
Heating
- Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Unit 1: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Unit 2: Refrigerator, Unit 3: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Unit 4: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Other
- Basement: Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,187
- Total interior livable area: 2,187 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has garage: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Other
Lot
- Size: 8,276 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 60 x 140
Details
- Parcel number: 0720459005
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, Separate Meters
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Fort Dodge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $82/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $127,490
- Annual tax amount: $2,545
- Date on market: 8/18/2026
- Total actual rent: 3050
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$173,400
$165,000 - $182,000
$985/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/18/2026 | Price change | $179,900+0.5%$82/sqft |
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| 5/18/2026 | Price change | $179,000-5.3%$82/sqft |
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| 5/8/2026 | Price change | $189,000-3%$86/sqft |
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| 4/30/2026 | Price change | $194,900-2.1%$89/sqft |
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| 3/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $199,000+24.4%$91/sqft |
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| 12/27/2024 | Sold | $160,000+0.6%$73/sqft |
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| 12/3/2024 | Pending sale | $159,000$73/sqft |
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| 11/23/2024 | Listing removed | $159,000$73/sqft |
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| 11/19/2024 | Pending sale | $159,000$73/sqft |
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| 11/19/2024 | Listing removed | $159,000$73/sqft |
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| 11/13/2024 | Listed for sale | $159,000+218.6%$73/sqft |
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| 10/20/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/19/2021 | Listed for sale | $49,900+8.5%$23/sqft |
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| 6/1/2000 | Sold | $46,000$21/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,452 +109.2% | $127,490 +12.3% |
| 2024 | $1,172 +6.4% | $113,550 +99.7% |
| 2023 | $1,102 -12.4% | $56,860 +26.1% |
| 2022 | $1,258 +0.8% | $45,100 |
| 2021 | $1,248 -5.4% | $45,100 +7.9% |
| 2020 | $1,320 -5.5% | $41,790 |
| 2019 | $1,396 -9.5% | $41,790 |
| 2018 | $1,543 +4.3% | $41,790 +0.4% |
| 2017 | $1,480 -8.6% | $41,620 |
| 2016 | $1,620 -1.9% | $41,620 |
| 2015 | $1,652 -4.6% | $41,620 |
| 2014 | $1,732 -5.7% | $41,620 |
| 2013 | $1,836 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 50501
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Duncombe
Source: Fort Dodge BOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.







