Nice ranch home on a large lot located close to the lake. The main level offers the kitchen with all appliances, a dining room, living room, family room with a gas fireplace, 3 bedrooms and 1 1/2 bathrooms. The partially finished lower level has a family room, 3/4 bath and the laundry. This home has vinyl siding and a new roof in 2022. There is a double attached garage and a large machine shed that offers great space. Great opportunities with this home!
Active
$279,900
1601 5th St, Emmetsburg, IA 50536
3beds
1,488sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1972
0.4 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$188/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Double attached garageVinyl sidingKitchen with all appliancesLarge lotDining room
- 77 days |
- 159 |
- 2 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Thomas Geelan 515-341-5403,
Farm & Home Services
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6337936
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Cooktop, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener Owned
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,488 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.4 Acres
- Dimensions: 66 x 264
Details
- Parcel number: 600010001002
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1972
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Emmetsburg
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $188/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $208,730
- Annual tax amount: $2,436
- Date on market: 5/5/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 78 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $279,900$188/sqft |
Source:  NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6337936 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,835 +1.1% | $208,730 +16.8% |
| 2024 | $2,802 +14.6% | $178,710 |
| 2023 | $2,444 +1% | $178,710 +41.2% |
| 2022 | $2,420 -0.6% | $126,570 |
| 2021 | $2,435 +7.6% | $126,570 +2.7% |
| 2020 | $2,262 -0.8% | $123,220 |
| 2019 | $2,281 +1.4% | $123,220 +0.5% |
| 2018 | $2,250 | $122,570 -1.4% |
| 2017 | $2,250 +0.7% | $124,270 |
| 2016 | $2,234 | $124,270 +9.3% |
| 2015 | $2,234 +6.6% | $113,650 |
| 2014 | $2,096 -2.6% | $113,650 |
| 2013 | $2,152 -0.2% | -- |
| 2012 | $2,156 +9.9% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,962 -3.3% | -- |
| 2010 | $2,030 +8.7% | -- |
| 2009 | $1,868 +8% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,730 +15.5% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,498 -6.1% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,596 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 50536
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10West Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.7 mi
- 7/10Emmetsburg Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 5/10Emmetsburg High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
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