This property would make a great starter home for any first time home buyers. Two bedrooms and a bathroom located on the main floor, with the potential for a second bathroom to be added in the basement. The back yard features a deck and fenced in area that would be great for gatherings and out door activities. The foundation in the basement has also been repaired/braced in May of 2026 with steel beams. Heating and Central air were replaced in September of 2025.
For sale
$185,000
202 W 8th St, Alta, IA 51002
2beds
1baths
1,356sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1957
8,276 Square Feet Lot
$175,200 Zestimate®
$136/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fenced in area
- 5 days |
- 222 |
- 6 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Spencer Bottorff,
Northwest Realty Inc
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR,MLS#: 833429
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Bedroom, 3/4 Bath, Kitchen, Dining
Heating
- Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
Cooling
- 2 Central
Appliances
- Included: Water Softener: None
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Block
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,356
- Total interior livable area: 1,356 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,106
- Finished area below ground: 250
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Concrete
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 8,276 Square Feet
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 0926308008
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: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Alta
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $136/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $137,850
- Annual tax amount: $2,186
- Price range: $185K - $185K
- Date on market: 6/22/2026
Estimated market value
$175,200
$166,000 - $184,000
$1,189/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $185,000+36%$136/sqft |
Source:  Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #833429 Report a problem | ||
| 2/28/2024 | Sold | $136,000-4.8%$100/sqft |
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #823462 Report a problem | ||
| 1/25/2024 | Listed for sale | $142,900$105/sqft |
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #823462 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,074 +12% | $137,850 |
| 2023 | $1,852 +8.3% | $137,850 +28.8% |
| 2022 | $1,710 +8% | $107,000 |
| 2021 | $1,584 +0.1% | $107,000 +13.1% |
| 2020 | $1,582 +13.1% | $94,610 |
| 2019 | $1,398 +0% | $94,610 +12.2% |
| 2018 | $1,398 +4.2% | $84,310 |
| 2017 | $1,342 +0.6% | $84,310 +3.8% |
| 2016 | $1,334 | $81,220 +4% |
| 2015 | $1,334 +5% | $78,100 |
| 2014 | $1,270 +3.9% | $78,100 |
| 2013 | $1,222 -0.5% | -- |
| 2012 | $1,228 | $78,100 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 51002
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Alta Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.2 mi
- 7/10Alta-Aurelia Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 7 mi
- 5/10Alta Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Alta
- Middle: Alta-Aurelia
- High: Alta-Aurelia
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.
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- Iowa
- Buena Vista County
- Alta
- 51002
- 202 W 8th St
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