Pending

Price cut: $6K (9/10)

$132,000

311 SE 2nd St, Melcher, IA 50163

2beds

836sqft

$1,031/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1918

0.33 Acres Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$158/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

First-floor laundryThoughtfully updated kitchen

Don't let the square footage fool you. This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is packed with updates, offers serious storage and expansion potential, and sits on a spacious 0.33-acre lot. Step inside to find a thoughtfully updated kitchen and full bath, plus the convenience of first-floor laundry. A full unfinished basement provides endless possibilities. Finish it for additional living space, use it for storage, or make it your own. What truly sets this home apart is the peace of mind that comes with all the big-ticket items already done: brand-new roof and gutters (2024), new HVAC system (2022), and a newer water heater (2021). Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to downsize without sacrificing space and potential, this move-in ready gem checks all the boxes. Schedule your in-person showing today!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

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

Heating

Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Stove
Laundry: Main Level

Features

Dining Area, Window Treatments
Flooring: Carpet
Basement: Unfinished

Interior area

Total structure area: 836
Total interior livable area: 836 sqft

Property

Features

Stories: 1

Lot

Size: 0.33 Acres
Dimensions: 100 x 142
Features: Rectangular Lot

Details

Parcel number: 000000280500000
Zoning: Res

Construction

Type & style

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

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Block
Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1918

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Melcher

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $158/sqft
Tax assessed value: $92,080
Annual tax amount: $1,494
Date on market: 6/26/2026
Cumulative days on market: 113 days
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Road surface type: Asphalt

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
10/5/2026	Pending sale	$132,000$158/sqft
Source: DMMLS #743977 Report a problem
9/10/2026	Price change	$132,000-4.3%$158/sqft
Source: DMMLS #743977 Report a problem
7/28/2026	Price change	$138,000-4.8%$165/sqft
Source: DMMLS #743977 Report a problem
6/26/2026	Listed for sale	$144,990$173/sqft
Source: CIBR #70563 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$786 +4.2%	$92,080 +65.4%
2024	$754 +2.7%	$55,660
2023	$734 -18.6%	$55,660 +18.4%
2022	$902 +18.7%	$47,000
2021	$760 -11.2%	$47,000 +10.5%
2020	$856 +21.6%	$42,530
2019	$704 +1.4%	$42,530 +34.7%
2018	$694 -8.2%	$31,580 +3.6%
2017	$756 +11.5%	$30,490 +2.5%
2016	$678	$29,740 +11.6%
2015	$678 +9.7%	$26,660
2014	$618	$26,660