There's fantastic character and space in this two story colonial with great updates inside and out. The main floor features a living room with a wood-burning fireplace, and a formal dining room with a butler's door that opens to the kitchen and main floor half bath. An addition to the rear of the home includes another eating/entertaining space, a family room, and access to the covered porch that was completely rebuilt in 2020. The upstairs has four bedrooms, one of which was converted into a laundry room, as well as a full bath. The private backyard has a firepit and a path to the two stall detached garage. Major improvements include windows, vinyl fence, roof, siding, furnace, central air and hot water heater. A beautiful home in a historic neighborhood, this property is sure to impress.
Sold for $170,000
$170,000
221 1st Ave NE, Oelwein, IA 50662
4beds
2,451sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
6,969 Square Feet Lot
$179,900 Zestimate®
$69/sqft
$1,115 Estimated rent
Home value
$179,900
$169,000 - $191,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Erica Bushaw 319-400-1717,
Century 21 Signature Real Estate - Oelwein
Bought with:
Zachary Wulfekuhle, S68014000
Northeast Iowa Appraisal & RE
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 20241756
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave Built In, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: 2nd Floor
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Block,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,451 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Stall, Detached Garage
- Carport spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,969 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50' x 140'
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Has additional parcels: Yes
- Parcel number: 1821252001
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Oelwein
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $69/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $167,710
- Annual tax amount: $2,753
- Date on market: 5/2/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 36 days
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/1/2024 | Sold | $170,000-8.1%$69/sqft |
Source:  Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20241756 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2024 | Pending sale | $185,000$75/sqft |
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20241756 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2024 | Listed for sale | $185,000+42.4%$75/sqft |
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20241756 Report a problem | ||
| 2/11/2020 | Listing removed | $129,900$53/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Oelwein Realty #20195038 Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2019 | Listed for sale | $129,900+38.2%$53/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Oelwein Realty #20195038 Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2011 | Sold | $94,000-3.6%$38/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/17/2011 | Price change | $97,500-15.1%$40/sqft |
Source: Cornerstone Realtors #18152 Report a problem | ||
| 10/14/2010 | Listed for sale | $114,900+32.8%$47/sqft |
Source: Cornerstone Realtors #18152 Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/2007 | Sold | $86,500$35/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,886 +2.4% | $192,080 +14.5% |
| 2024 | $2,818 +10% | $167,710 |
| 2023 | $2,562 +0.8% | $167,710 +26.9% |
| 2022 | $2,542 +22.9% | $132,120 |
| 2021 | $2,068 +1.9% | $132,120 +25.1% |
| 2020 | $2,030 +9.8% | $105,570 |
| 2019 | $1,848 +0.5% | $105,570 +10.6% |
| 2018 | $1,838 +2.1% | $95,450 +2.5% |
| 2017 | $1,800 +7.3% | $93,090 +5.7% |
| 2016 | $1,678 | $88,070 |
| 2015 | $1,678 +1.8% | -- |
| 2014 | $1,648 +5.4% | -- |
| 2013 | $1,564 -4.5% | -- |
| 2012 | $1,638 +3.9% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,576 +5.1% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,500 +7.9% | -- |
| 2009 | $1,390 +10.3% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,260 -1.1% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,274 -1.5% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,294 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 50662
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Wings Park Elementary SchoolGrades: 1-4Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Oelwein Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1 mi
- 4/10Oelwein High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Oelwein
- Middle: Oelwein
- High: Oelwein
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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