A Home Full of Character and Opportunity This home offers a solid foundation and the kind of character you don’t find in newer construction. While it’s ready for updates, it presents a rare opportunity for a buyer with vision to restore its charm and make it their own. With a functional layout and generous space, this property is well-suited for renovation, customization, or investment. Whether you’re looking to create a personalized home or add value through improvements, the potential here is undeniable. Homes like this don’t come along often—especially for buyers who appreciate the chance to shape something special from the ground up.
Sold for $210,000
$210,000
218 S East St, Rock Rapids, IA 51246
2beds
2baths
3,268sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1978
0.34 Acres Lot
$211,800 Zestimate®
$64/sqft
$1,988 Estimated rent
Home value
$211,800
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Generous spaceSolid foundationFunctional layout
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Listed by:
Lisa J Dieren 712-470-2038,
Frontier Insurance & Realty
Bought with:
Lisa J Dieren, B58848
Frontier Insurance & Realty
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR,MLS#: 831697
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Kitchen, Dining, Living, Den, Bedroom, Half Bath, Laundry
Heating
- Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Water Softener: None
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Poured
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,268
- Total interior livable area: 3,268 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,788
- Finished area below ground: 1,480
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Multiple, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Concrete
- Garage spaces: 4
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Storage Shed, Workshop
- Parcel number: 350000108700000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Hardboard
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Rock Rapids
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $64/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $260,340
- Annual tax amount: $3,374
- Price range: $210K - $210K
- Date on market: 2/3/2026
- Inclusions: Refridgerator, Oven/Range, microwave
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/17/2026 | Sold | $210,000-12.1%$64/sqft |
Source:  Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #831697 Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2026 | Pending sale | $239,000$73/sqft |
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #831697 Report a problem | ||
| 2/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $239,000+52.2%$73/sqft |
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #831697 Report a problem | ||
| 12/10/2007 | Sold | $157,000$48/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,374 +5.8% | $260,340 +12.5% |
| 2024 | $3,190 +12.9% | $231,430 |
| 2023 | $2,826 -1.1% | $231,430 +30.4% |
| 2022 | $2,856 -15% | $177,500 |
| 2021 | $3,360 -5.8% | $177,500 -5.2% |
| 2020 | $3,566 +9.5% | $187,150 |
| 2019 | $3,256 +11.9% | $187,150 -0.3% |
| 2018 | $2,910 -8.9% | $187,660 +28.7% |
| 2017 | $3,196 +9.8% | $145,814 |
| 2016 | $2,910 +2% | $145,814 -12.5% |
| 2015 | $2,852 -13.3% | $166,686 |
| 2014 | $3,290 +5.9% | $166,686 |
| 2013 | $3,108 +0.8% | -- |
| 2012 | $3,082 +1.4% | -- |
| 2011 | $3,038 +2.7% | -- |
| 2010 | $2,958 +12.7% | -- |
| 2009 | $2,624 | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 51246
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Central Lyon Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1 mi
- 9/10Central Lyon Secondary SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Central Lyon
- Middle: Central Lyon
- High: Central Lyon
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.
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