For sale

Price cut: $5K (11/4)

$189,900

308 Cottage St NW, Shellsburg, IA 52332

4beds

2,240sqft

$1,431/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1978

7,405 Square Feet Lot

$188,600 Zestimate^®

$85/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Spacious attached two-car garageFully fenced backyardFunctional layout

Spacious home with plenty of room to spread out! The main level offers two bedrooms, a full bathroom, a large living room, and a generous kitchen with abundant cupboard space. The dining area features a sliding door leading to the deck and fully fenced backyard, great for outdoor dining, relaxing, or play. Downstairs, you’ll find an additional family room or rec room, two more bedrooms, and a second full bathroom. An additional space offers potential for a fifth non conforming bedroom or a conforming bedroom with the addition of an egress window. All windows and siding were replaced in 2019, followed by a new garage door and gutters in 2020. The spacious attached two-car garage provides plenty of room for parking and storage. With living areas on both levels and a functional layout, this home offers space to fit a variety of needs!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Rooms

Room types: Family Room

Other

Level: First

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Range, Refrigerator

Features

Kitchen/Dining Combo, Main Level Primary
Basement: Full,Concrete

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 2,240 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,120
Finished area below ground: 1,120

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Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Attached, Garage
Attached garage spaces: 2

Features

Levels: Multi/Split
Patio & porch: Deck, Patio

Lot

Size: 7,405 Square Feet
Dimensions: 7560 sf

Details

Parcel number: 19028850

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Split-Foyer
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Frame, Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Poured

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1978

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Shellsburg

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $85/sqft
Tax assessed value: $188,800
Annual tax amount: $3,092
Date on market: 9/30/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan

Estimated market value

$188,600

$179,000 - $198,000

$2,270/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
11/4/2026	Price change	$189,900-2.6%$85/sqft
Source: CRAAR, CDRMLS #2606837 Report a problem
10/12/2026	Price change	$194,900-1.1%$87/sqft
Source: CRAAR, CDRMLS #2606837 Report a problem
9/30/2026	Listed for sale	$197,000+97%$88/sqft
Source: CRAAR, CDRMLS #2606837 Report a problem
3/19/2021	Sold	$100,000-4.8%$45/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
6/2/2011	Sold	$105,000$47/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,914 +1.3%	$188,800 +7%
2024	$2,876 +6.4%	$176,500
2023	$2,704 +1.3%	$176,500 +21.8%
2022	$2,670 +2.9%	$144,900
2021	$2,596 +7.5%	$144,900 +19.3%
2020	$2,414 +1.4%	$121,500
2019	$2,380 +2.7%	$121,500 +1.3%
2018	$2,318 +9%	$120,000
2017	$2,126 -0.9%	$120,000
2016	$2,146 +2.2%	--
2015	$2,100 -1.6%	$115,400 -2.9%
2014	$2,134 +1.8%	$118,800
2013	$2,096 -0.1%	--
2012	$2,099 +0.2%	--
2011	$2,094 +5%	--
2010	$1,994 +7.8%	--
2009	$1,850 +3.4%	--
2008	$1,790 +0.9%	--
2007	$1,774	--