For sale

$205,000

208 3rd Ave NE, State Center, IA 50247

4beds

1,778sqft

$1,598/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1858

10,320 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$115/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Formal dining areaAlley accessConvenient laundryRefreshed deck with pergolaMain-floor bedroomFenced backyardGenerous walk-in closet

Step into the character and comfort of 208 3rd Ave NE, a spacious 4-bedroom, 1-bath home nestled on a desirable corner lot in State Center. With 1,778 finished square feet, this two-story home offers room to spread out while maintaining the charm of an older home. The main level features a welcoming living room, formal dining area, updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, full bathroom, mudroom, main-floor bedroom, and convenient laundry. Upstairs are three additional bedrooms, including one with a generous walk-in closet. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard, refreshed deck with pergola, alley access, and a detached two-car garage with a newer roof. Whether you're looking for space for your family, a home with character, or a property in a welcoming small-town community, this one deserves a look. All informaiton obtianed by seller and public record.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 1

Heating

Forced Air, Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Stove, Washer
Laundry: Main Level

Features

Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room
Basement: Partial,Unfinished

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,778
Total interior livable area: 1,778 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Garage spaces: 2

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Fencing: Wood

Lot

Size: 10,320 Square Feet

Details

Parcel number: 832010215004
Zoning: R

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Two Story,Traditional
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Brick/Mortar

Condition

Year built: 1858

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: State Center

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $115/sqft
Tax assessed value: $189,850
Annual tax amount: $2,783
Date on market: 9/4/2026
Cumulative days on market: 27 days
Listing terms: Assumable,Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Road surface type: Asphalt

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
9/4/2026	Listed for sale	$205,000+5.1%$115/sqft
Source: DMMLS #748753 Report a problem
3/11/2026	Listing removed	$195,000$110/sqft
Source: CIBR #68428 Report a problem
2/5/2026	Price change	$195,000-3.9%$110/sqft
Source: CIBR #68428 Report a problem
10/16/2025	Price change	$203,000-1.9%$114/sqft
Source: CIBR #68428 Report a problem
9/11/2025	Listed for sale	$207,000+11.9%$116/sqft
Source: CIBR #68428 Report a problem
5/5/2023	Sold	$185,000$104/sqft
Source: CIBR #61858 Report a problem
3/22/2023	Pending sale	$185,000$104/sqft
Source: CIBR #61858 Report a problem
3/15/2023	Listed for sale	$185,000+27.1%$104/sqft
Source: CIBR #61858 Report a problem
3/4/2021	Sold	$145,500+3.9%$82/sqft
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
6/2/2020	Sold	$140,000-3.4%$79/sqft
Source: DMMLS #599072 Report a problem
3/26/2020	Pending sale	$145,000$82/sqft
Source: Des Moines - Weichert, Realtors - Miller and Clark Agency #53944 Report a problem
2/13/2020	Listed for sale	$145,000+163.6%$82/sqft
Source: Des Moines - Weichert, Realtors - Miller and Clark Agency #53944 Report a problem
11/6/2013	Listing removed	$55,000$31/sqft
Source: New Horizons Realty #13556 Report a problem
10/9/2013	Price change	$55,000-8.2%$31/sqft
Source: New Horizons Realty #13556 Report a problem
8/29/2013	Listed for sale	$59,900$34/sqft
Source: New Horizons Realty #13556 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,613 +1.5%	$189,850 +13.9%
2024	$2,575 +21.4%	$166,630 +0.6%
2023	$2,122 +34.1%	$165,680 +44.9%
2022	$1,582 +24.3%	$114,370 +31%
2021	$1,273 +2%	$87,290 +31%
2020	$1,248 +5.7%	$66,610
2019	$1,181 +2.1%	$66,610 +5.9%
2018	$1,157 +15.9%	$62,880 +82.3%
2017	$998 +0.4%	$34,488 +2.4%
2016	$994 +10.4%	$33,693 +3.9%
2015	$900 +7.4%	$32,420 -44.3%
2014	$838 -4%	$58,170
2013	$873 -0.6%	--
2012	$878 +2.7%	--
2011	$855 +7.7%	--
2010	$794 +7.3%	--
2009	$740 +2.4%	--
2008	$723 +7.3%	--
2007	$674 -4.3%	--
2005	$704	--