For sale

Price cut: $20K (6/4)

$275,000

1649 Gard Ave, Schaller, IA 51053

4beds

2baths

1,936sqft

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Single Family Residence, Residential

Built in 1981

0.99 Acres Lot

$265,300 Zestimate^®

$142/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Half bathOpen conceptPlenty of yard spaceLaundry roomPlenty of sunshine

Looking for a smaller acreage on a hard surface road? Look no further than this lovely ranch style home located just south of the Storm Lake Airport. With nearly 2,000 square feet of living space, the home boasts an open concept plus a large second living area that enjoys 3 walls of windows and access to the shaded backyard. The kitchen has been updated with white cabinetry and all of the appliances are included. Just off of the kitchen is a laundry room and half bath. Down the hall you will find 4 bedrooms and a large bath with a new dual vanity. The largest bedroom is approximately 250 square feet and with windows on three sides, you will enjoy plenty of sunshine. The backyard is shady and includes 2 storage sheds. One of them has been used as a kennel and has a fence around it. There is also plenty of yard space for future plans.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Main level bathrooms: 2
Main level bedrooms: 4

Rooms

Room types: Living Room, Dining, Kitchen, Family, Laundry, Bedroom, Full Bath

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Water Softener: Owned
Laundry: Main Level

Features

New Bath
Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
Doors: French Doors
Basement: Crawl Space

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,936
Total interior livable area: 1,936 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,936
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Concrete, Gravel
Attached garage spaces: 2

Lot

Size: 0.99 Acres
Features: Landscaped, Level, Wooded

Details

Additional structures: Storage Shed
Parcel number: 810305400011

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Roof: Shingle

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1981

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Private Well

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Schaller

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $142/sqft
Tax assessed value: $323,670
Annual tax amount: $2,918
Price range: $275K - $275K
Date on market: 1/30/2026
Inclusions: All appliances

Estimated market value

$265,300

$252,000 - $279,000

$1,444/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/4/2026	Price change	$275,000-6.8%$142/sqft
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #831653 Report a problem
3/11/2026	Price change	$295,000-6.3%$152/sqft
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #831653 Report a problem
1/30/2026	Listed for sale	$315,000+86.9%$163/sqft
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #831653 Report a problem
6/26/2019	Sold	$168,500-8.9%$87/sqft
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
4/25/2019	Price change	$185,000-5.1%$96/sqft
Source: Green Real Estate & Auction Co. #10557371 Report a problem
11/21/2018	Listed for sale	$195,000$101/sqft
Source: Green Real Estate & Auction Co. #10557371 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,918 +15.4%	$323,670 +18.2%
2024	$2,528 +12.6%	$273,910 +11%
2023	$2,246 +1.5%	$246,680 +33.3%
2022	$2,212 +8.8%	$185,000
2021	$2,034 +1.6%	$185,000 +14.5%
2020	$2,002 -0.5%	$161,590
2019	$2,012 +18.7%	$161,590 +2.8%
2018	$1,696 -10.7%	$157,190 +16.6%
2017	$1,898 +18.6%	$134,780
2016	$1,600 +18.2%	$134,780 +15.4%
2015	$1,354	$116,750 -5.9%
2014	$1,354 +2.9%	$124,130
2013	$1,316 +1.4%	--
2012	$1,298 +6.6%	--
2011	$1,218	--

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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: 51053

Getting around

0 / 100

Car-Dependent

25 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

2/10
Storm Lake Elementary School
Grades: 2-5Distance: 6.5 mi
3/10
Storm Lake Middle School
Grades: 6-8Distance: 6.6 mi
2/10
Storm Lake High School
Grades: 9-12Distance: 6.8 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

Elementary: Early
Middle: Ridgeview
High: Ridgeview

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.