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For sale
$239,900
2beds
1,286sqft

312 S Main St, Baxter, IA 50028

2beds
1,286sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1920
0.31 Acres
2 Garage spaces
$187 price/sqft

What's special

Charming curb appealTwo generously sized bedroomsConvenient half bathOpen-concept kitchenWelcoming front porchMudroom with main-floor laundryNewer roof

Welcome home to this adorable, updated, and exceptionally well-maintained 1½-story home in the heart of Baxter! Charming curb appeal and a welcoming front porch create the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening. Out back, a spacious deck overlooks the large backyard, offering plenty of room ...

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Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 746686MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
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Living Room

Kitchen

Primary Bedroom

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Listing updated:

Listed by:

Misty Darling (515)962-5555,

BH&G Real Estate Innovations,

Emily Burton 515-238-3317,

BH&G Real Estate Innovations

Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 746686MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
  • Propane
Cooling
  • Central Air
Appliances
  • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Basement: Partially Finished
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 1,286
  • Total interior livable area: 1,286 sqft
  • Finished area below ground: 240
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Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Garage spaces: 2
Features
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Stories: 1.5
  • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
  • Exterior features: Deck
Lot
  • Size: 0.31 Acres
  • Dimensions: 78 x 175
Details
  • Parcel number: 0214352013
  • Zoning: Res

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: One and One Half Story
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
  • Resale
  • New construction: No
  • Year built: 1920

Utilities & green energy

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Community & HOA

HOA
  • Has HOA: No
Location
  • Region: Baxter

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $187/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $189,450
  • Annual tax amount: $3,202
  • Date on market: 8/5/2026
  • Cumulative days on market: 8 days
  • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
  • Road surface type: Concrete

Price history

DateEventPrice
8/5/2026Listed for sale$239,900+80.4%$187/sqft
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1/16/2019Listing removed$133,000$103/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Concepts #564235 Report a problem
1/16/2019Listed for sale$133,000+1.5%$103/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Concepts #564235 Report a problem
1/11/2019Sold$131,000-1.5%$102/sqft
Source: DMMLS #564235 Report a problem
11/27/2018Pending sale$133,000$103/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Concepts #564235 Report a problem
10/17/2018Price change$133,000-1.5%$103/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Concepts #564235 Report a problem
9/19/2018Price change$135,000-2.2%$105/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Concepts #564235 Report a problem
7/19/2018Price change$138,000-1.4%$107/sqft
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6/26/2018Listed for sale$140,000$109/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Concepts #564235 Report a problem

Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025$3,202 +0.1%$189,450 +11.2%
2024$3,200 +3.2%$170,330
2023$3,100 +10.9%$170,330 +24%
2022$2,796 -8.9%$137,360 +9.4%
2021$3,070 +9.1%$125,610 -3.1%
2020$2,815 +44.2%$129,660
2019$1,953 +2.2%$129,660 +52%
2018$1,910 +2.9%$85,290
2017$1,856 +9.7%$85,290 +10.5%
2016$1,692 $77,160
2015$1,692 +3.5%$77,160
2014$1,634 +2.1%$77,160
2012$1,600 -5.2%--
2011$1,688 +12.2%--
2010$1,504 +8%--
2009$1,392 +5.1%--
2008$1,324 -7.4%--
2007$1,430 -0.6%--
2005$1,438 --

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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$1,521/mo
Principal & interest
$1237
Property taxes
$284
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Estimated market value

$234,100

$222,000 - $246,000

$1,473/mo

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Neighborhood: 50028

Nearby schools

Baxter Elementary School
Grades PK-50.3 miles
7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10
Student Progress Rating
6/10
Baxter High School
Grades 6-120.3 miles
5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10
College Readiness Rating
7/10
Student Progress Rating
3/10