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For sale
$600,000
7beds
5,326sqft

401 1st St NW, Elkader, IA 52043

7beds
5,326sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1892
0.27 Acres
3 Attached garage spaces
$113 price/sqft

What's special

Beautiful victorian home

Discover this beautiful Victorian home in Elkader, Iowa! Settled in the beautiful community of Elkader, Iowa is an incredible opportunity to own this historic Victorian home that was run as a bed & breakfast for years and is now used as a single family home. This property has been proudly and ...

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Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 154554MLS Logo
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Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 154554MLS Logo

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 7
  • Bathrooms: 7
  • Full bathrooms: 7
  • Main level bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 172.57 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 14'7x11'10
Bedroom 2
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 198.67 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 12'5X16'0
Bedroom 3
  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 230.9 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 14'7X15'10
Bedroom 4
  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 278.56 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 18'2X15'4
Dining room
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 278.97 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 20'2x13'10
Kitchen
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 274.14 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 11'7x23'8
Living room
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 324.74 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 17'2x18'11
Heating
  • Hot Water, Radiant
Cooling
  • Central Air
Appliances
  • Included: Refrigerator, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener
  • Laundry: Main Level, Upper Level
Features
  • Windows: Window Treatments
  • Basement: Full
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: One
Interior area
  • Total interior livable area: 5,326 sqft
  • Finished area above ground: 4,376
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Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 3
  • Parking features: Attached
  • Has attached garage: Yes
  • Details: Electricity, Floor Drain, Heat, Service Entry, Staircase to Basement
Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Porch
Lot
  • Size: 0.27 Acres
  • Dimensions: 99 x 120
Details
  • Parcel number: 2522276003
  • Zoning: R - Residential

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Wood
  • Foundation: Rock
  • Roof: Composition
Condition
  • New construction: No
  • Year built: 1892

Utilities & green energy

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community
  • Subdivision: ELKADER S 1/2 OF LOT 3 BLK 12 LOT 4 BLK 12
Location
  • Region: Elkader

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $113/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $507,840
  • Annual tax amount: $10,595
  • Date on market: 5/5/2026
  • Cumulative days on market: 44 days
  • Listing terms: Cash,Financing

Price history

DateEventPrice
5/5/2026Listed for sale$600,000+60%$113/sqft
Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #154554 Report a problem
6/24/2015Sold$375,000$70/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025$10,340 +7.3%$507,840 +19.8%
2024$9,634 +7.3%$423,953
2023$8,980 +8%$423,953 +23.2%
2022$8,316 +10.3%$344,020
2021$7,542 +2.2%$344,020 +5.5%
2020$7,380 +8.3%$326,122
2019$6,813 -3.2%$326,122 +8.2%
2018$7,040 +4.9%$301,315
2017$6,710 +63.5%$301,315 +62.9%
2015$4,104 +8.1%$184,937
2014$3,798 +1.3%$184,937
2013$3,748 +0.7%$184,937
2012$3,722 -3.7%$184,937
2011$3,864 +5.8%$184,937 -5.4%
2010$3,652 $195,588

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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$3,784/mo
Principal & interest
$3094
Property taxes
$690
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Estimated market value

$575,300

$547,000 - $604,000

$2,069/mo

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Neighborhood: 52043

Nearby schools

Elkader Elementary School
Grades PK-60 miles
5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10
Student Progress Rating
4/10
Central Community Jr-Sr High School
Grades 7-120 miles
7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10
College Readiness Rating
9/10
Student Progress Rating
2/10