Looking for your next project? This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on a large, shaded lot full of potential and is ready for someone with vision to bring it back to life. Whether you're an investor, flipper, or buyer looking to build sweat equity, this handyman special offers the opportunity to create a home that's uniquely yours. With plenty of outdoor space and mature trees providing shade and character, the possibilities are endless. If you're not afraid of a little work, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for!
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Price cut: $5K (8/5)
$40,900
208 Sheldon St, Diagonal, IA 50845
3beds
1,196sqft
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Get pre-qualifiedN/A
Single Family Residence
Built in 1981
0.64 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$34/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Plenty of outdoor spaceLarge shaded lot
- 17 days |
- 256 |
- 5 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Rylee Ann Grace 641-234-0020,
South Central Iowa Realty
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6340815
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Features
- Basement: Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,196 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Outside, Gravel
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Grab Bars In Bathroom, No Stairs External, No Stairs Internal
Lot
- Size: 0.64 Acres
- Dimensions: 140 x 200
Details
- Parcel number: 001980
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1981
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Diagonal
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $34/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $64,015
- Annual tax amount: $558
- Date on market: 7/26/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 18 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/5/2026 | Price change | $40,900-10.9%$34/sqft |
Source:  NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6340815 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $45,900+53%$38/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6340815 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2011 | Sold | $30,000$25/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5402621 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,158 -1.2% | $64,015 -6.4% |
| 2024 | $1,172 +2.3% | $68,409 |
| 2023 | $1,146 +6.5% | $68,409 +16.2% |
| 2022 | $1,076 +32.2% | $58,881 |
| 2021 | $814 -22.7% | $58,881 +33.2% |
| 2020 | $1,053 +11.4% | $44,202 |
| 2019 | $945 | $44,202 +27.8% |
| 2018 | -- | $34,600 |
| 2017 | $666 +8.5% | $34,600 |
| 2016 | $614 | -- |
| 2015 | $614 -26% | $32,140 |
| 2014 | $830 +68.7% | $32,140 |
| 2013 | $492 -7.5% | -- |
| 2012 | $532 -7.6% | -- |
| 2011 | $576 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 50845
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Diagonal Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Diagonal Junior-Senior High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.4 mi
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