Move-in ready and meticulously maintained brick ranch home offering 2,081 square feet of finished living space on the main level, with an additional 655 finished square feet in the basement. On nearly a half an acre, this home is full of character and timeless appeal and combines original details with thoughtful updates. The main level features a completely updated kitchen, original hardwood floors that have been professionally refinished, a gas fireplace, dedicated office with unique wood ceiling and floors, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms (one of which includes a primary suite), formal dining, living room and a large family room as well. New roof installed in 2025. All windows have been replaced with premium Pella windows, many featuring convenient roll screens and white aluminum cladding for durability and a clean appearance. Outside, the backyard features a large professionally installed patio and is enclosed by a white vinyl privacy fence installed in 2021, and a large custom built shed wired for electric with lots of potential uses. This home is one you can truly move into and enjoy.
For sale by owner
$322,500
205 E Polk St, Washington, IA 52353
3beds
2,081sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1952
0.44 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$155/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Gas fireplaceLarge family roomCompletely updated kitchenLarge professionally installed patio
- 14 days
- 1,995
- 48
Listed by:
Property Owner (319) 461-7835
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air
Cooling
- Other
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Partially finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: masonry
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,081 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Features
- Exterior features: Brick
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 0.44 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 1120181009
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- brick
- Foundation: Concrete Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1952
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $155/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $242,400
- Annual tax amount: $4,588
- Date on market: 8/21/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,782/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $322,500+150%$155/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2004 | Sold | $129,000$62/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,588 +2.4% | $242,400 +6.9% |
| 2024 | $4,480 +12.3% | $226,700 |
| 2023 | $3,990 +3.4% | $226,700 +30% |
| 2022 | $3,860 +1.7% | $174,400 |
| 2021 | $3,794 +2.3% | $174,400 +3.7% |
| 2020 | $3,708 -3% | $168,200 |
| 2019 | $3,824 +10.2% | $168,200 |
| 2018 | $3,470 | $168,200 +6.3% |
| 2017 | $3,470 +10.9% | $158,200 +8.7% |
| 2016 | $3,130 +1.1% | $145,500 -1.2% |
| 2015 | $3,096 +3% | $147,300 |
| 2014 | $3,006 +3.3% | $147,300 |
| 2013 | $2,910 -2% | $147,300 |
| 2012 | $2,970 +6.6% | -- |
| 2011 | $2,786 +6% | -- |
| 2010 | $2,628 +6% | -- |
| 2009 | $2,480 +8.7% | -- |
| 2008 | $2,282 +1.6% | -- |
| 2007 | $2,246 | -- |
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