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    235 W L St, Forest City, IA 50436

    2beds
    1,200sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1985
    8,712 Square Feet Lot
    $189,400 Zestimate®
    $158/sqft
    $1,229 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $189,400

    Estimated sales range

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    What's special

    Excellent storage spaceDouble garageSpacious oak kitchen
    Quality built home with 2 bedrooms, 3 baths, spacious oak kitchen with excellent counter space and storage. Dining Area is shared, ample space for nice sized table and is open to the living room. Just off the kitchen and living room there is a laundry with extra cabinets and room for a freezer, if wanted. Two bedrooms on the main level are comfortable in size and a spacious bath with walk in shower for easy access. This home offers a lower level with a family room, bath and sewing, hobby space and again, excellent storage space. The garage entry offers a 3/4 bath for convenience as you come in from the yard or garage for clean-up. The garage is a double garage. The back yard has a small storage shed. This home has a good location to downtown Forest City, Forest City Community Schools, and Waldorf University. This could be a perfect home for retirement age. If you would like a private showing, call for an appointment today.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Pat Lovik 641-582-3554,

    Missal Insurance & Realty

    Bought with:

    Sharlisa Ciavarelli, ***

    Hollister Property & Management

    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6334602MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 2
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 123.5 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13 X 9.5
    Other
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 126 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10.5 X 12
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 195 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13 X 15
    Other
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 90 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 X 9
    Other
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 38.5 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 5.5 x 7
    Other
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 70 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 7
    Other
    • Area: 351 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 27 x 13
    Other
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 54 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 6 x 9
    Other
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 142.5 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9.5 x 15
    Family room
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 351 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 27 X 13
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 240 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 x 16
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Features
    • Basement: Partially Finished
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Common walls with other units/homes: 0
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 8,712 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 66 x 132
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1135277006

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Metal Siding
    Condition
    • Year built: 1985

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: FC ORIGINAL TOWN
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Forest City

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $158/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $189,650
    • Annual tax amount: $3,088
    • Date on market: 1/5/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 226 days

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/21/2026Pending sale$195,500+3.2%$163/sqft
    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6334602 Report a problem
    9/10/2026Sold$189,500-3.1%$158/sqft
    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6334602 Report a problem
    8/13/2026Price change$195,500-2.2%$163/sqft
    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6334602 Report a problem
    6/11/2026Price change$199,950-2.4%$167/sqft
    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6334602 Report a problem
    4/23/2026Price change$204,900-3.6%$171/sqft
    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6334602 Report a problem
    1/5/2026Listed for sale$212,500$177/sqft
    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6334602 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,892 +0.2%$189,650 +8.6%
    2024$2,886 -7%$174,610
    2023$3,104 +11.1%$174,610 +18.1%
    2022$2,794 -0.4%$147,860
    2021$2,806 +0.8%$147,860 +5%
    2020$2,784 -0.1%$140,810
    2019$2,786 +1.7%$140,810 +5%
    2018$2,740 -1.7%$134,100
    2017$2,788 +7.6%$134,100 +6.4%
    2016$2,592 +11.5%$125,980 +5%
    2015$2,324 +2.7%$119,980
    2014$2,262 +8.2%$119,980
    2013$2,090 -4.8%--
    2012$2,196 +1%--
    2011$2,174 +2%--
    2010$2,132 +0.4%--
    2009$2,124 +4.6%--
    2008$2,030 +11.2%--
    2007$1,826 +9.3%--
    2005$1,670 --
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 50436

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