Charming small-town living with extra space to grow! This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in Menlo, Iowa offers just under 1,700 square feet and was built in the early 1900s, showcasing timeless character and a functional layout. With generously sized bedrooms and comfortable living spaces, this home provides plenty of room for family, guests, or even a home office. One of the standout features of this property is the additional lot being sold with the home, giving you expanded yard space and endless possibilities. Whether you're looking to build a garage or shop, create a large outdoor entertaining area, or simply enjoy extra room to spread out, this added space is a rare find. Located in a quiet, welcoming community, this property offers the charm of small-town living with the flexibility to make it your own. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or someone looking for more space at an affordable price, this home is full of potential and opportunity. Lot next door is being sold with the property.
For sale
Price cut: $7.5K (9/21)
$142,500
304 5th St, Menlo, IA 50164
4beds
1,664sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
0.31 Acres Lot
$140,300 Zestimate®
$86/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Expanded yard spaceComfortable living spacesGenerously sized bedroomsTimeless characterLarge outdoor entertaining areaFunctional layout
- 51 days
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Listed by:
Talor Woodson 515-453-5828,
Iowa Realty Ankeny
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 738467
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,664
- Total interior livable area: 1,664 sqft
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Property
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
Lot
- Size: 0.31 Acres
- Dimensions: 90 x 150
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 0001268600
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public, Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Menlo
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $86/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $96,700
- Annual tax amount: $949
- Date on market: 4/17/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 167 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$140,300
$133,000 - $147,000
$1,608/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/21/2026 | Price change | $142,500-5%$86/sqft |
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| 8/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $150,000$90/sqft |
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| 8/10/2026 | Pending sale | $150,000$90/sqft |
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| 6/11/2026 | Price change | $150,000-9.1%$90/sqft |
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| 5/18/2026 | Price change | $165,000-5.7%$99/sqft |
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| 4/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $175,000$105/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $950 +7.5% | $96,700 +39.7% |
| 2024 | $884 +1.6% | $69,200 |
| 2023 | $870 +6.6% | $69,200 +29.1% |
| 2022 | $816 -13.4% | $53,600 |
| 2021 | $942 -16.3% | $53,600 -0.2% |
| 2020 | $1,125 -0.5% | $53,700 |
| 2019 | $1,130 +13.4% | $53,700 +2.5% |
| 2018 | $997 +12.5% | $52,400 +7.8% |
| 2017 | $886 +0.2% | $48,600 |
| 2016 | $884 | $48,600 +6.4% |
| 2015 | $884 +12.5% | $45,684 |
| 2014 | $786 +5.8% | $45,684 |
| 2013 | $743 -5.4% | -- |
| 2012 | $785 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 50164
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: West Central Community
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.



