An oasis in the town of Alden - best little town by a Dam Site! This home shows off excellent craftsmanship throughout. Very well maintained! The home has a spacious dining room open to the large living room featuring a beautiful fireplace. Just off the living room is a bonus room with an attached full bath. The lower level showcases an area with many great uses such as a family room, bonus room, laundry, 3/4 bath and an abundance of storage. The upper level consists of 3 spacious bedrooms and a convenient 1/2 bath. The eat-in kitchen offers heated floors and ample cabinet storage. Step through the patio doors on to the adjoined deck - perfect for outdoor dining and entertainment. Hot tub included! The vast yard gives you substantial space for outdoor activities and includes a one of a kind she-shed or man-cave, perfect for gardening, tinkering, painting, crafting or a place to unwind by yourself. Join me in the garden on the patio and lets write up an offer on your dream home!
Sold for $156,333
$156,333
211 Franklin St, Alden, IA 50006
3beds
1,692sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1917
0.25 Acres Lot
$182,100 Zestimate®
$92/sqft
$1,568 Estimated rent
Home value
$182,100
$160,000 - $204,000
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Extra Room 1, Extra Room 2, Extra Room 3, Extra Room 4, Extra Room 5, Extra Room 6, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,692 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage - Detached
Features
- Exterior features: Vinyl
- Fencing: Full, Other
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 892118307007
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1917
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Alden
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $92/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $142,260
- Annual tax amount: $2,758
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/14/2026 | Sold | $156,333-5%$92/sqft |
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| 8/31/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/30/2021 | Sold | $164,500-0.2%$97/sqft |
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| 6/24/2021 | Pending sale | $164,900$97/sqft |
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| 6/3/2021 | Listed for sale | $164,900$97/sqft |
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| 6/2/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/14/2021 | Pending sale | $164,900$97/sqft |
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| 6/11/2020 | Price change | $164,900-2.4%$97/sqft |
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| 6/28/2019 | Listed for sale | $169,000$100/sqft |
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| 1/17/2019 | Listing removed | $169,000$100/sqft |
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| 10/18/2017 | Listed for sale | $169,000$100/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,758 +4.4% | $142,260 -3.1% |
| 2024 | $2,642 -13.2% | $146,860 |
| 2023 | $3,044 +11.4% | $146,860 +4% |
| 2022 | $2,732 +15.2% | $141,200 |
| 2021 | $2,372 +56.6% | $141,200 +27.1% |
| 2020 | $1,515 +1.5% | $111,130 +56.7% |
| 2019 | $1,492 +22.1% | $70,920 |
| 2018 | $1,222 -5.1% | $70,920 +10% |
| 2017 | $1,288 +9.2% | $64,470 |
| 2016 | $1,180 -3.1% | $64,470 |
| 2015 | $1,218 +5% | $64,470 |
| 2014 | $1,160 +14.6% | $64,470 |
| 2013 | $1,012 -2.5% | -- |
| 2012 | $1,038 +2.6% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,012 +14% | -- |
| 2010 | $888 +6.7% | -- |
| 2009 | $832 +0.7% | -- |
| 2008 | $826 +1% | -- |
| 2007 | $818 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 50006
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Alden Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Riverbend Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.5 mi
- 4/10Iowa Falls - Alden High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.4 mi
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- Iowa
- Hardin County
- Alden
- 50006
- 211 Franklin St