For sale

$89,000

217 Johnson St, Alta, IA 51002

3beds

1baths

1,749sqft

$707/mo

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Single Family Residence, Residential

Built in 1910

8,276 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$51/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Spacious layout

Affordable opportunity in Alta! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,749 square feet of living space and is full of potential for investors and homeowners alike. Whether you're looking for your next rental property, a flip project, or a place to build equity through your own updates, this home is ready for your vision. With a spacious layout and plenty of room to add value, the possibilities are endless. Conveniently located in Alta with easy access to local amenities, this property is a great chance to invest at an affordable price.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Main level bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 2

Rooms

Room types: Bedroom, Dining, Laundry, Full Bath, Half Bath, Other

Heating

Baseboard, Radiant

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Water Softener: None
Laundry: Main Level

Features

Basement: Unfinished

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,749
Total interior livable area: 1,749 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,749
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Detached, Concrete
Garage spaces: 2

Features

Levels: One and One Half
Stories: 1.5

Lot

Size: 8,276 Square Feet

Details

Parcel number: 190210926135006

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Roof: Shingle

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1910

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: City

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Alta

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $51/sqft
Tax assessed value: $94,170
Annual tax amount: $1,494
Price range: $89K - $89K
Date on market: 7/28/2026
Inclusions: Kitchen Appliances

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

$1,245/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/28/2026	Listed for sale	$89,000+5833.3%$51/sqft
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #833984 Report a problem
3/30/2012	Sold	$1,500$1/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$1,418 +14.5%	$94,170
2023	$1,238 +8.2%	$94,170 +31.7%
2022	$1,144 +7.5%	$71,520
2021	$1,064 +0.2%	$71,520 +12.6%
2020	$1,062 +9.8%	$63,500
2019	$967 -0.1%	$63,500 +8.9%
2018	$968 +4.3%	$58,320
2017	$928 +0.7%	$58,320 +4%
2016	$922	$56,100 +4%
2015	$922 +5%	$53,940
2014	$878 +142.5%	$53,940
2013	$362 -59.6%	--
2012	$896 +52.4%	$23,080
2009	$588 +7.7%	--
2008	$546 +19.7%	--
2007	$456	--

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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

All calculations are estimates and provided by Zillow, Inc. for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.

HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: 51002

Getting around

34 / 100

Car-Dependent

31 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

7/10
Alta Elementary School
Grades: PK-4Distance: 0.5 mi
7/10
Alta-Aurelia Middle School
Grades: 5-8Distance: 7.1 mi
3/10
Alta Senior High School
Grades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

Elementary: Alta
Middle: Alta-Aurelia
High: Alta-Aurelia

Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.