Step inside and feel like you’ve escaped to a tropical paradise! This 3-bedroom, 1-story home gives off all the right vibes with its open floor plan, designed for easy entertaining and comfortable family living. The spacious family/rec room flows beautifully into a stunning addition offering a sunroom and relaxing fountain area, creating the perfect spot to unwind or entertain. You’ll love the amazing kitchen featuring Corian countertops, a double oven, and plenty of space for cooking and connection. The open concept creates a natural flow from the kitchen to the living and dining areas, making this home ideal for hosting and everyday life alike. Downstairs, you’ll find 2–3 non-conforming bedrooms, offering flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobby space. Outside, enjoy the fenced backyard with a garden area, ideal for outdoor fun or growing your own fresh produce. The double corner lot provides extra space, plus there’s both a double attached garage and an additional 2-stall garage in the rear yard. With a steel-shingled roof and newer furnace, this home blends comfort, function, and personality — truly a home that’s a vibe!
Sold for $275,000
$275,000
251 Leonard Ave, Evansdale, IA 50707
3beds
2,481sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
0.37 Acres Lot
$280,300 Zestimate®
$111/sqft
$1,619 Estimated rent
Home value
$280,300
$252,000 - $311,000
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Relaxing fountain areaDouble attached garageOpen floor planOpen conceptAmazing kitchenFenced backyardGarden area
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Listed by:
Karmen Schwake 319-239-1281,
Oakridge Real Estate
Bought with:
Pam Banser, Crs, Abr, Cfs, S40374000
RE/MAX Concepts - Cedar Falls
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 20255432
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room, Great Room, Living Room Separate, Recreation Room, Solarium, Sunroom, Lwr Level Family Room
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Solid Surface Counters
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Basement: Block,Crawl Space,Interior Entry,Floor Drain,Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,481 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 525
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: 3 or More Stalls, Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Workshop in Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Carport spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Garden
- Fencing: Fenced,Privacy
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 0.37 Acres
- Dimensions: 153x164
- Features: Landscaped, Corner Lot, Views
Details
- Has additional parcels: Yes
- Parcel number: 891232352012
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Roof: Steel
Condition
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Evansdale
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $111/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $220,700
- Annual tax amount: $3,109
- Date on market: 11/4/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 10 days
- Road surface type: Concrete, Hard Surface Road
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/12/2025 | Sold | $275,000-8.3%$111/sqft |
Source:  Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20255432 Report a problem | ||
| 11/9/2025 | Pending sale | $299,900$121/sqft |
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20255432 Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/2025 | Price change | $299,900-7.7%$121/sqft |
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20255323 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $324,900+472.5%$131/sqft |
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20255323 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2015 | Sold | $56,750$23/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,954 +12.7% | $220,700 +7.5% |
| 2024 | $2,622 +4% | $205,350 |
| 2023 | $2,520 +0.7% | $205,350 +26.6% |
| 2022 | $2,503 -1.2% | $162,210 |
| 2021 | $2,535 +0.7% | $162,210 +6.4% |
| 2020 | $2,517 -7.2% | $152,470 |
| 2019 | $2,712 +4.1% | $152,470 |
| 2018 | $2,606 0% | $152,470 |
| 2017 | $2,606 +6.5% | $152,470 |
| 2016 | $2,446 | $152,470 |
| 2015 | $2,446 +8.3% | $152,470 +5% |
| 2014 | $2,258 -3.6% | $145,270 -4.7% |
| 2012 | $2,342 +4.4% | $152,470 |
| 2011 | $2,243 +2.3% | $152,470 +2.4% |
| 2010 | $2,192 +3.3% | $148,910 |
| 2009 | $2,121 +1.9% | $148,910 |
| 2008 | $2,081 +2.3% | $148,910 +7% |
| 2007 | $2,035 -0.3% | $139,170 |
| 2006 | $2,042 +17.6% | $139,170 |
| 2005 | $1,737 +12.8% | $139,170 +48.6% |
| 2003 | $1,539 +0.6% | $93,630 |
| 2002 | $1,530 +10.4% | $93,630 +18% |
| 2001 | $1,385 | $79,350 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 50707
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Poyner Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10Bunger Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 2/10East High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Poyner
- Middle: Bunger
- High: East High
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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