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  • $220,000

    1781 Balsam Ave, Alexander, IA 50420

    4beds
    0.92Acres
    Unimproved Land
    Built in 1974
    0.92 Acres Lot
    $224,700 Zestimate®
    $109/sqft
    $1,312 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $224,700

    $211,000 - $238,000

    $1,312/mo

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    What's special

    Check out all this spacious 4 bedroom, 2 bath acreage on the south edge of Alexander has to offer! Located on a paved road. this property features a 2 car attached garage, a 2 stall insulated, heated shop with 10' doors and 2 additional buildings. Inside you will enjoy 2 fireplaces (1 in the living room & 1 in the family room), an eat-in kitchen complete with included appliances, utility/mud room with laundry (washer & dryer included), large bedrooms with double closets, and screened in porch overlooking the expansive yard. Recent updates include a new roof, gutters, and downspouts (2022), vinyl siding and windows (2024), garage and exterior doors (2024), water softener (2021), central air (2021), and furnace (2017). Don't miss the opportunity to own this home with numerous updates and space to spread out!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Kathryn A Plendl 641-430-3821,

    Abbott Realty Inc

    Bought with:

    Kathryn A Plendl, ***

    Abbott Realty Inc

    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6324446MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 120 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 12
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 156 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12 x 13
    Bedroom 4
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 195 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 x 13
    Other
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 140 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 x 10
    Other
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 130 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13 x 10
    Other
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 65 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13 x 5
    Other
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 192 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16 x 12
    Family room
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 480 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 24 x 20
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 198 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 22 x 9
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 336 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 24 x 14
    Heating
    • Ductless, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Basement: Full
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,020 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,020
    • Finished area below ground: 676

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached, Concrete
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 0.92 Acres
    • Dimensions: .92 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0508101009

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Private Sewer
    • Water: Private

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    • HOA name: HRTI
    Location
    • Region: Alexander

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $109/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $138,200
    • Annual tax amount: $1,919
    • Date on market: 4/30/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 13 days

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/21/2025Sold$220,000-4.3%$109/sqft
    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6324446 Report a problem
    2/19/2025Pending sale$229,900$114/sqft
    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6324446 Report a problem
    1/24/2025Listed for sale$229,900+129.9%$114/sqft
    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6324446 Report a problem
    6/30/2016Sold$100,000$50/sqft
    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5440993 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,548 -11.2%$138,200 +22.1%
    2024$1,744 +2.5%$113,200 -2%
    2023$1,702 -3.8%$115,500 +18.2%
    2022$1,770 -3.1%$97,700
    2021$1,826 -9.3%$97,700 +3%
    2020$2,014 +5.9%$94,900 -9.8%
    2019$1,902 +15.1%$105,200 +1.9%
    2018$1,652 -5.9%$103,200 +7.2%
    2017$1,756 +8.8%$96,300
    2016$1,614 $96,300 +0.7%
    2015$1,614 +15.1%$95,600
    2014$1,402 +21.7%$95,600
    2013$1,152 --
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 50420

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