Take a look at this beautifully updated home in charming Fayette! Ideally situated just a few blocks from Upper Iowa University, this property offers both convenience and comfort. Over the past few years, the home has seen numerous upgrades, including newer appliances, updated flooring, a new front door, and mostly new windows. You’ll also find new HVAC ductwork, along with updated plumbing and electrical throughout. Energy efficiency is a standout feature, thanks to newer solar panels that generate approximately 110% of the home’s usage. Outside, the fenced backyard provides a great space for privacy, relaxation, or pets to roam. Don’t miss your chance to own this move-in-ready home, schedule your showing today! More pictures coming soon!
Pending
Price cut: $4.9K (7/9)
$135,000
405 S Main St, Fayette, IA 52142
4beds
1,706sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1914
0.25 Acres Lot
$127,400 Zestimate®
$79/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Updated flooringBeautifully updated homeUpdated plumbing and electricalMostly new windowsNew hvac ductworkNewer appliances
- 150 days |
- 26 |
- 0 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Joel Koehn 563-412-8313,
Koch Real Estate,
Emily J Koch 563-422-7274,
Koch Real Estate
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 20261218
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: 1st Floor, Laundry Room
Features
- Basement: Interior Entry,Stone/Rock
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,706 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: 1 Stall, Detached Garage
- Carport spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Enclosed
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Dimensions: 90x120
Details
- Parcel number: 1128167002
- Zoning: R-2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1914
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Fayette
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $79/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $111,630
- Annual tax amount: $1,500
- Date on market: 3/28/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 122 days
- Road surface type: Black Top, Hard Surface Road
Estimated market value
$127,400
$121,000 - $134,000
$1,283/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/17/2026 | Pending sale | $135,000$79/sqft |
Source:  Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20261218 Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2026 | Price change | $135,000-3.5%$79/sqft |
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20261218 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2026 | Price change | $139,900-2.8%$82/sqft |
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20261218 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2026 | Price change | $144,000-3.9%$84/sqft |
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20261218 Report a problem | ||
| 3/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $149,900$88/sqft |
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20261218 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,500 +1.2% | $111,630 +15.9% |
| 2024 | $1,482 +11.8% | $96,340 |
| 2023 | $1,326 +31% | $96,340 +23.6% |
| 2022 | $1,012 +0.2% | $77,960 +21.3% |
| 2021 | $1,010 +3.5% | $64,250 +20.2% |
| 2020 | $976 -0.4% | $53,450 |
| 2019 | $980 +7.9% | $53,450 +0.7% |
| 2018 | $908 -7.9% | $53,060 +22.6% |
| 2017 | $986 +13.1% | $43,280 |
| 2016 | $872 | $43,280 |
| 2015 | $872 -34.1% | -- |
| 2014 | $1,324 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 52142
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NANorth Fayette Elementary Fayette CenterGrades: 4-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10North Fayette Valley Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 11.8 mi
- 6/10North Fayette Valley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: North Fayette Valley CSD
- Middle: North Fayette Valley
- High: North Fayette Valley
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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