Looking for space, updates, and a backyard everyone will love? This move-in ready split-foyer checks all the boxes. With 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a flexible bonus room, there's plenty of room for family, hobbies, guests, or a home office. The updated kitchen, beautifully renovated bathrooms, newer roof and siding, and included appliances make settling in easy. Outside, you'll find a huge yard shaded by mature trees, plus a fantastic deck and patio perfect for summer cookouts and relaxing evenings. Located on a quiet street right next to a park, this is the kind of home where kids can play, neighbors wave, and life moves at a comfortable small-town pace.
For sale
$279,900
209 Elm St, Colo, IA 50056
4beds
1,671sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1978
0.31 Acres Lot
$275,900 Zestimate®
$168/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Included appliancesFantastic deck and patioFlexible bonus roomBeautifully renovated bathroomsUpdated kitchenNewer roof
- 17 days |
- 620 |
- 41 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Joel Sullivan (515)232-6175,
Friedrich Realty
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 742624
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,671
- Total interior livable area: 1,671 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 600
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
Lot
- Size: 0.31 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 1208140125
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Split-Foyer
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Colo
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $168/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $211,300
- Annual tax amount: $3,400
- Date on market: 6/9/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
$275,900
$262,000 - $290,000
$1,649/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $279,900+351.5%$168/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 6/27/1992 | Sold | $62,000$37/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,214 -0.7% | $211,300 +5.1% |
| 2024 | $3,238 +4.9% | $201,100 |
| 2023 | $3,086 +24.7% | $201,100 +34.3% |
| 2022 | $2,474 -7.6% | $149,700 |
| 2021 | $2,678 -0.7% | $149,700 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,697 +15.6% | $148,200 |
| 2019 | $2,332 -1% | $148,200 +9.9% |
| 2018 | $2,355 +7.2% | $134,800 |
| 2017 | $2,196 -3.3% | $134,800 +7.3% |
| 2016 | $2,272 | $125,600 |
| 2015 | $2,272 +14.7% | $125,600 +8.8% |
| 2014 | $1,980 | $115,400 |
| 2013 | -- | $115,400 +0.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $115,300 |
| 2011 | $1,880 +9% | $115,300 -7.3% |
| 2010 | $1,724 -5.2% | $124,400 |
| 2009 | $1,818 +5% | $124,400 -8.6% |
| 2008 | $1,732 +2.5% | $136,100 |
| 2007 | $1,690 -1.4% | -- |
| 2006 | $1,714 -3.4% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,774 -1.9% | -- |
| 2004 | $1,808 +11.1% | $124,600 |
| 2003 | $1,628 -7.1% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,752 -0.6% | $60,761 -3.6% |
| 2001 | $1,763 | $63,016 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 50056
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Colo-Nesco Jr./Sr. High Learning CenterGrades: 5-12Distance: 0.8 mi
- 6/10Colo-Nesco Elementary Learning CenterGrades: PK-4Distance: 10.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Colo-Nesco
Source: DMMLS. 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
- Story County
- Colo
- 50056
- 209 Elm St





