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  • Price cut: $12.5K (7/6)
    $227,000

    402 Bethel St, Parkersburg, IA 50665

    5beds
    3,229sqft
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    $1,658/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1919
    7,230 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $70/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Formal dining roomFrench doorsOriginal woodworkAmple hallway storageBuilt-in oak benchBeveled glassHardwood floors
    Cool air inside on a warm day is hard to beat. And a “she room” in the basement sounds like a fun little retreat—perfect for a cozy escape. The spruce-ups are making the basement feel much more inviting! This beautiful "Grand Lady" has been lovingly cared for throughout her life and is ready to welcome her next family. Rich in character and historic charm, this spacious five-bedroom home showcases original woodwork, French doors, beveled glass, hardwood floors, a built-in oak bench, and a convenient laundry chute. Designed for comfortable living, the main floor includes a primary bedroom, full bath, and laundry area, providing everything needed for single-level living. The eat-in kitchen features quality oak cabinetry and comes complete with all appliances. Enjoy a variety of inviting living spaces, including a formal dining room, cozy living room, and bright solarium that fills the home with natural light. Every room offers warmth, charm, and functionality. Upstairs, you'll find four additional bedrooms, another solarium, a full bath, and generously sized closets in every room, along with ample hallway storage. The full basement provides excellent storage space, while the oversized attached two-car garage includes a heated workshop—perfect for hobbies, projects, or extra workspace. Situated on a shaded corner lot just a few blocks from the business district, this exceptional home offers a rare opportunity to own a property filled with history, space, and timeless appeal. Don't miss your chance to write the next chapter in this remarkable home's story. Multigenerational family options.
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    Listed by:

    Joyce Harrenstein 319-346-1364,

    Schuck Realty

    Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 20262244MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: 1st Floor Entry, Main Floor Laundry, Primary Bedroom En Suite, Primary Bedroom, Primary Bedroom w/ Closet, Mudroom, Solarium, Walk-Up Attic
      Other
      • Level: Upper
      Other
      • Level: Main
      Other
      • Level: Lower
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Steam
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: 1st Floor, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Rear Stairs
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Doors: French Doors
      • Basement: Block,Concrete,Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: One, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 3,229 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Workshop in Garage
      • Has attached garage: Yes
      • Carport spaces: 2
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Breezeway
      Lot
      • Size: 7,230 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 72 x 100
      • Features: Corner Lot
      Details
      • Has additional parcels: Yes
      • Parcel number: 1530309001
      • Zoning: R-1
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Contemporary
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • Year built: 1919

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Sidewalks
      • Subdivision: HC & S ADD. W. 72' LOT 7 BLK.13
      Location
      • Region: Parkersburg

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $70/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $208,900
      • Annual tax amount: $3,030
      • Date on market: 5/22/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 725 days
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Road surface type: Concrete, Hard Surface Road

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $1,952/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/6/2026Price change$227,000-5.2%$70/sqft
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        5/22/2026Listed for sale$239,500$74/sqft
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        5/19/2026Listing removed$239,500$74/sqft
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        5/8/2026Price change$239,500-5.9%$74/sqft
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        4/6/2026Listed for sale$254,500$79/sqft
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        4/3/2026Listing removed$254,500$79/sqft
        Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20260011 Report a problem
        2/25/2026Price change$254,500-5.6%$79/sqft
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        1/6/2026Price change$269,500-3.6%$83/sqft
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        1/2/2026Listed for sale$279,500$87/sqft
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        1/1/2026Listing removed$279,500$87/sqft
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        7/15/2025Price change$279,500-6.7%$87/sqft
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        4/21/2025Price change$299,500-6.4%$93/sqft
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        3/6/2025Listed for sale$320,000-8.5%$99/sqft
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        10/12/2024Listing removed$349,900$108/sqft
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        10/10/2024Price change$349,900-9.1%$108/sqft
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        8/26/2024Listed for sale$385,000$119/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,706 -1.7%$264,110 +31%
        2024$2,752 +5.8%$201,590
        2023$2,600 +3.7%$201,590 +27.3%
        2022$2,508 +2.7%$158,340
        2021$2,442 +2.1%$158,340 +12.5%
        2020$2,392 +7.7%$140,700
        2019$2,220 -0.2%$140,700 +9.4%
        2018$2,224 $128,580
        2017$2,224 +14.3%$128,580 +13.6%
        2016$1,946 -2.9%$113,160
        2015$2,004 -0.2%$113,160
        2014$2,008 -7%$113,160
        2013$2,158 +0.9%--
        2012$2,138 -3.1%--
        2011$2,206 +11.3%--
        2010$1,982 +1.3%--
        2009$1,956 +5%--
        2008$1,862 +3.1%--
        2007$1,806 --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 50665

        Getting around

        38 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        40 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Aplington/Parkersburg
        • Middle: Aplington/Parkersburg
        • High: Aplington/Parkersburg

        Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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