Experience the perfect blend of country living and city convenience in this solid brick ranch, situated on a sprawling .80-acre lot just outside the city limits of Melvin, Iowa. This property offers the rare advantage of a spacious, oversized lot while remaining connected to city water and sewer utilities. Property Highlights: Solid Construction: Durable brick exterior complemented by a long-lasting metal roof for peace of mind and low maintenance. Main-Level Living: An efficient ranch layout featuring 2 updated bathrooms, including a full guest bath and a 3/4 primary ensuite. Garage & Workshop: A spacious 2-stall garage featuring warm, wood-finished walls. Tucked behind the main parking area is a separate room, perfect for a small workshop, hobby studio, or multi-use storage space. Expansion Potential: The unfinished basement serves as a clean slate, ready to be transformed into additional living space or a dedicated recreation area. Outdoor Space: Enjoy the freedom of nearly an acre of land, offering plenty of room for a garden or private outdoor retreat. This home is an ideal opportunity for those seeking a sturdy, well-located property with unique functional spaces and room to grow. Schedule your showing today to see the potential for yourself!
Sold for $124,000
$124,000
2504 Sorrel Ave, Melvin, IA 51350
3beds
2baths
1,658sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1963
0.8 Acres Lot
$124,100 Zestimate®
$75/sqft
$1,272 Estimated rent
Home value
$124,100
Estimated sales range
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Durable brick exteriorEfficient ranch layoutSolid brick ranchLong-lasting metal roofFull guest bath
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Listed by:
Angie Van Gelder 507-360-5201,
Keller Williams Okoboji
Bought with:
Angie Van Gelder
Keller Williams Okoboji
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR,MLS#: 832955
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining, Kitchen, Family, Bedroom, 3/4 Bath, Full Bath
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Water Softener: Included
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,658
- Total interior livable area: 1,658 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,658
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Concrete
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Lot
- Size: 0.8 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 040102922020
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1963
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Rural Water
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Melvin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $75/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $127,080
- Annual tax amount: $1,246
- Price range: $124K - $124K
- Date on market: 5/13/2026
- Inclusions: Kitchen appliances - Stove, Refrigerator, Microwave. Dishwasher is there but never been used by the seller. He does not know if it works. Washer & Dryer. New furnace 2025. Updated bathrooms. Softener stays, never used by seller.
- Exclusions: fireplace never used - seller thinks there is a propane kit installed. Well is not in use.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/30/2026 | Sold | $124,000-2.7%$75/sqft |
Source:  Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #832955 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2026 | Pending sale | $127,500$77/sqft |
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #832955 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $127,500+48.3%$77/sqft |
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| 10/13/2021 | Sold | $86,000-9.5%$52/sqft |
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #814331 Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/2021 | Pending sale | $95,000$57/sqft |
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| 8/8/2021 | Listed for sale | $95,000+156.8%$57/sqft |
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| 7/31/2012 | Sold | $37,000$22/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,246 +4.4% | $127,080 +16.9% |
| 2024 | $1,194 +6.8% | $108,740 |
| 2023 | $1,118 +1.6% | $108,740 +29.9% |
| 2022 | $1,100 -2.3% | $83,680 +0.5% |
| 2021 | $1,126 +0.5% | $83,280 +2.5% |
| 2020 | $1,120 +7.1% | $81,210 |
| 2019 | $1,046 +19.4% | $81,210 +10% |
| 2018 | $876 -13.3% | $73,830 +10% |
| 2017 | $1,010 +16.4% | $67,120 |
| 2016 | $868 -1.4% | $67,120 |
| 2015 | $880 +1.6% | $67,120 |
| 2014 | $866 +22.7% | $67,120 |
| 2013 | $706 | -- |
| 2012 | $706 +7.6% | -- |
| 2011 | $656 +5.1% | -- |
| 2010 | $624 +15.6% | -- |
| 2009 | $540 +5.1% | -- |
| 2008 | $514 -2.7% | -- |
| 2007 | $528 +8.6% | -- |
| 2005 | $486 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 51350
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 7.5 mi
- 4/10Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.2 mi
- 6/10Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 9.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn
- Middle: Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn
- High: Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn
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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