Wonderful opportunity for starter family or retirees as this home has maintenance free exterior, metal roof, two nice covered decks & nicely landscaped yard & paved driveway. Everything is on one level including laundry room. Lovely kitchen with eating bar & much cabinetry with appliances included. A nice feature to this home is the double deep, double wide heated garage plus additional tool shed. There is a rain water catch system set up for landscaping which will remain.
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$163,000
308 N Elm St, Zearing, IA 50278
2beds
914sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1936
0.37 Acres Lot
$163,500 Zestimate®
$178/sqft
$1,112 Estimated rent
Home value
$163,500
$155,000 - $172,000
$1,112/mo
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Metal roofPaved drivewayNicely landscaped yardMaintenance free exteriorTwo nice covered decksMuch cabinetry
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Listed by:
Jay Hansen 641-751-0510,
Van Metre Iowa Realty
Bought with:
Outside Agent-WCIR Outside Agent-WCIR, ***
Outside Office
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6332725
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 914 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.37 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 160
Details
- Parcel number: 0421140210
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1936
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: RICHARDSONS 4TH ADD
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Zearing
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $178/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $129,400
- Annual tax amount: $1,846
- Date on market: 10/10/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 190 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/21/2026 | Sold | $163,000+1.9%$178/sqft |
Source:  NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6332725 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2026 | Pending sale | $159,900$175/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6332725 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2026 | Price change | $159,900-5.9%$175/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6332725 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2025 | Price change | $169,900-5.6%$186/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6332725 Report a problem | ||
| 10/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $179,900+308.9%$197/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6332725 Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2014 | Sold | $44,000-2%$48/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2014 | Listing removed | $44,900$49/sqft |
Source: Friedrich Iowa Realty #38229 Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2013 | Price change | $44,900-7.4%$49/sqft |
Source: Friedrich Iowa Realty #38229 Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2013 | Price change | $48,500-3%$53/sqft |
Source: Friedrich Iowa Realty #38229 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2013 | Listed for sale | $50,000$55/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER #37383 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,704 -7.7% | $129,400 +0.2% |
| 2024 | $1,846 +10.3% | $129,200 |
| 2023 | $1,674 +127.4% | $129,200 +30.9% |
| 2022 | $736 -18.9% | $98,700 +27.2% |
| 2021 | $908 +4.8% | $77,600 +35.2% |
| 2020 | $866 -35.7% | $57,400 +19.8% |
| 2019 | $1,347 +84.9% | $47,900 -37.5% |
| 2018 | $729 +27.8% | $76,600 +84.6% |
| 2017 | $570 +1.1% | $41,500 +6.4% |
| 2016 | $564 | $39,000 |
| 2015 | $564 +83.1% | $39,000 +51.2% |
| 2014 | $308 | $25,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $25,800 -15.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $30,400 |
| 2011 | $380 +224.8% | $30,400 +23.6% |
| 2004 | $117 -0.8% | $24,600 |
| 2003 | $118 -0.8% | -- |
| 2002 | $119 -0.2% | $4,232 -3.6% |
| 2001 | $119 | $4,388 |
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Neighborhood: 50278
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