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  • $150,000

    1628 Dearborn St, Ellsworth, IA 50075

    2beds
    840sqft
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1920
    6,534 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $179/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Off-street parkingCentral air conditioningUpdated flooringNatural lightMuch improved kitchenNewer forced air furnaceNewer windows
    Welcome to 1628 Dearborn in Ellsworth, Iowa - where small-town comfort meets thoughtful updates plus everyday convenience. Imagine mornings with your coffee on your new front deck, evenings spent unwinding at home and the peace of living in a Central Iowa community with easy access to Jewell, Story City, Ames, Webster City and I35.This 2 bedroom, 1 bath home offers 840 sq feet of refreshed living space designed for simple living and low-maintenance ownership. Recent improvements mean you can spend more time enjoying your home and less time planning projects. Inside you?ll find updated flooring, a much improved kitchen with newer appliances,electrical updates and new cabinets. Newer windows help bring in natural light while supporting energy efficiency.Major mechanical updates add confidence, including a newer forced air furnace, central air conditioning, and water heater. The unfinished basement provides valuable storage space and utility access. Outside, the new concrete driveway and off-street parking add convenience, while the front deck and ramp create an easy, welcoming entrance.Set on a 6,350 square foot lot in and located within the South Hamilton School District, this property offers the charm of small-town Iowa living while remaining close to the amenities of Ames and surrounding communities. If you?ve been searching for a home for sale in Ellsworth Iowa with meaningful updates already completed, this is one to see.
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    Listed by:

    Brandi B Nelson 515-233-2623,

    CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames

    Source: CIBR,MLS#: 70037MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      Features
      • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
      • Windows: Window Treatments
      • Basement: Full,Partial,Sump Pump
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Gas
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 840
      • Total interior livable area: 840 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 840
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      Property

      Lot
      • Size: 6,534 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 40872330355002
      • Zoning: R
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Block
      Condition
      • Year built: 1920

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Ellsworth

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $179/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $73,300
      • Annual tax amount: $1,040
      • Date on market: 4/29/2026
      • Road surface type: Hard Surface

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        4/29/2026Listed for sale$150,000+100%$179/sqft
        Source: CIBR #70037 Report a problem
        5/31/2023Sold$75,000$89/sqft
        Source: CIBR #62092 Report a problem
        4/23/2023Pending sale$75,000$89/sqft
        Source: CIBR #62092 Report a problem
        4/20/2023Listed for sale$75,000+97.4%$89/sqft
        Source: CIBR #62092 Report a problem
        7/31/2017Sold$38,000+52%$45/sqft
        Source: CIBR #47321 Report a problem
        12/20/2013Sold$25,000+14.2%$30/sqft
        Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5339637 Report a problem
        11/6/2013Listed for sale$21,900-50.2%$26/sqft
        Source: Fjelland Real Estate & Farm Mgmt Ltd #14162 Report a problem
        9/30/2009Sold$44,000$52/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,040 +13.3%$73,300 +28.4%
        2024$918 +35.4%$57,100
        2023$678 +1.8%$57,100 +19.4%
        2022$666 +1.2%$47,840
        2021$658 +4.4%$47,840 +6%
        2020$630 -11.8%$45,150
        2019$714 $45,150 +27.9%
        2018$714 $35,310 +3.1%
        2017$714 +3.2%$34,240
        2016$692 $34,240 +7.5%
        2015$692 +59.1%$31,840
        2014$435 $31,840
        2013-- $31,840 -2%
        2012$440 -8.7%$32,480
        2011$482 -15.1%--
        2010$568 --

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 50075

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        33 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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