Built in 1900, this newly renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers comfortable small-town living with plenty of space and potential, all just 40 minutes north of Ames. Recent updates throughout give the home a fresh, move-in-ready feel. The property also features a livestock barn, steel grain bin, and additional storage building, providing great options for storage, hobbies, or agricultural use. With updated living spaces, a spacious yard, and multiple outbuildings, this property offers a unique opportunity to make it your own!
For sale
$224,900
2002 Saratoga Ave, Blairsburg, IA 50034
3beds
1,202sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1900
1 Acres Lot
$129,000 Zestimate®
$187/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Livestock barnAdditional storage buildingUpdated living spacesRecent updates throughoutFresh move-in-ready feelSpacious yardSteel grain bin
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Van Winkle Real Estate Team 515-276-2872,
RE/MAX Concepts-Ames,
Jake Gaul 515-276-2872,
RE/MAX Concepts-Ames
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 71132
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
Full bathroom
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Carpet
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,202
- Total interior livable area: 1,202 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,202
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Grain Storage
- Parcel number: 40892330100001
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Tile
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Blairsburg
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $187/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $100,110
- Annual tax amount: $1,312
- Date on market: 8/28/2026
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$129,000
$88,000 - $178,000
$1,280/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $224,900+818%$187/sqft |
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| 4/20/2016 | Sold | $24,500-34%$20/sqft |
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| 1/30/2016 | Price change | $37,100-13.3%$31/sqft |
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| 12/17/2015 | Price change | $42,800-14.7%$36/sqft |
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| 11/20/2015 | Price change | $50,200-11.9%$42/sqft |
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| 10/9/2015 | Listed for sale | $57,000-36.6%$47/sqft |
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| 8/23/2004 | Sold | $89,900$75/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,312 +0.6% | $100,110 -3.3% |
| 2024 | $1,304 +7.4% | $103,560 |
| 2023 | $1,214 -2.5% | $103,560 +26.8% |
| 2022 | $1,245 +1.5% | $81,700 |
| 2021 | $1,226 +2.9% | $81,700 +6.5% |
| 2020 | $1,192 -16.9% | $76,740 |
| 2019 | $1,434 | $76,740 +3.7% |
| 2018 | $1,434 +0.7% | $73,990 |
| 2017 | $1,424 +9.4% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,302 -4.1% | $100,720 +5% |
| 2015 | $1,357 +8.6% | $95,950 |
| 2014 | $1,250 | $95,950 |
| 2013 | -- | $95,950 +5.5% |
| 2012 | $1,072 | $90,980 |
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