Pending

$179,500

305 E 12th St, Storm Lake, IA 50588

3beds

1baths

1,507sqft

$1,401/mo

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Single Family Residence, Residential

Built in 1962

9,147 Square Feet Lot

$179,300 Zestimate^®

$119/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Tranquil pondBeautiful original hardwood floorsPrivate outdoor retreatExceptional outdoor living spaceDecorative archAttached garageStorage shed

Charming 3-Bedroom Home with Updates and a Spacious Backyard! Welcome home to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath property featuring beautiful original hardwood floors and an attached garage for added convenience. Recent updates provide peace of mind, including a new water heater and main plumbing replacement in 2024. Step outside to enjoy the large, fully fenced backyard—perfect for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply relaxing. The expansive back patio offers plenty of space for gatherings and is enhanced by a decorative arch, planter boxes, and a tranquil pond, creating a private outdoor retreat. Additional amenities include the refrigerator, stove, microwave, sump pump, and storage shed, making this home move-in ready with plenty of extra value. Don't miss the opportunity to own this charming home with character, practical updates, and exceptional outdoor living space!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Main level bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 2

Rooms

Room types: Kitchen, Living, Dining, Full Bath, Bedroom, Other

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Water Softener: None

Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Basement: Block

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,507
Total interior livable area: 1,507 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,008
Finished area below ground: 499

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Concrete
Attached garage spaces: 1

Features

Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
Fencing: Fenced

Lot

Size: 9,147 Square Feet
Features: Level, Wooded

Details

Additional structures: Storage Shed
Parcel number: 190211034402006

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential

Materials

Hardboard
Roof: Shingle

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1962

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: City

Community & HOA

Community

Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Location

Region: Storm Lake

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $119/sqft
Tax assessed value: $148,230
Annual tax amount: $2,876
Price range: $179.5K - $179.5K
Date on market: 6/5/2026
Inclusions: Fridge, Stove, Microwave, pond, planter boxes, back patio, arch in back patio, sump pump, and storage shed
Exclusions: Swing Set, Storage Shelving, and garage fridge

Estimated market value

$179,300

$170,000 - $188,000

$1,356/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/8/2026	Pending sale	$179,500$119/sqft
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #833259 Report a problem
6/5/2026	Listed for sale	$179,500+91%$119/sqft
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #833259 Report a problem
11/9/2012	Sold	$94,000-1.1%$62/sqft
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #44016011 Report a problem
9/20/2012	Price change	$95,000-3.1%$63/sqft
Source: Listhub #16011 Report a problem
8/1/2012	Listed for sale	$98,000$65/sqft
Source: Listhub #16011 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$2,630 +10%	$148,230
2023	$2,390 +3.2%	$148,230 +27.8%
2022	$2,316 +8%	$115,950
2021	$2,144	$115,950 +12.7%
2020	--	$102,870
2019	$2,165 +9.3%	$102,870 +3.3%
2018	$1,980 +0.2%	$99,560
2017	$1,976 +2.3%	$99,560 +2.6%
2016	$1,932	$97,050 +4%
2015	$1,932 +6.4%	$93,320
2014	$1,816 +6%	$93,320
2013	$1,714 +1.9%	--
2012	$1,682 -2.2%	$93,320
2011	$1,720 +1.9%	--
2010	$1,688 +16.4%	--
2009	$1,450 +4.8%	--
2008	$1,384 +14.6%	--
2007	$1,208	--

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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: 50588

Getting around

58 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

58 / 100

Bikeable

Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

2/10
Storm Lake Elementary School
Grades: 2-5Distance: 1.6 mi
3/10
Storm Lake Middle School
Grades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
2/10
Storm Lake High School
Grades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

Elementary: Storm Lake
Middle: Storm Lake
High: Storm Lake

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.