Time to slow down, relax, and take in the peaceful Winnebago River views from this charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offering 1,032 sq ft of comfortable, one-level living. Step inside to an open-layout design that makes the home feel bright, connected, and easy to live in. The thoughtful floor plan keeps everything on one level for convenience, while the full unfinished basement provides excellent additional storage or the potential to create a future family room, workshop, or hobby space. A detached 2-stall garage adds even more storage flexibility or room for projects. Outdoors, the spacious backyard opens to beautiful views of the river and local wildlife — a perfect setting for morning coffee, evening unwinding, or simply enjoying nature. Whether you're looking for a cozy full-time home or a peaceful getaway, this property offers comfort, simplicity, and a setting that’s hard to beat. For more details or to schedule a private tour, contact a Realtor.
Active
$192,000
405 W Main St, Fertile, IA 50434
2beds
1,032sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
0.25 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$186/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Open-layout designPeaceful winnebago river views
- 62 days |
- 379 |
- 7 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Hugh Webb 641-425-1802,
Schoneman, REALTORS
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6339337
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 55 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 5
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 30 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 6
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 17
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,032 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gravel, Concrete
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Dimensions: 66 x 165
Details
- Parcel number: 0010934257003
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Fertile
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $186/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $174,786
- Annual tax amount: $2,048
- Date on market: 6/14/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 67 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $192,000+20%$186/sqft |
Source:  NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6339337 Report a problem | ||
| 11/5/2019 | Sold | $160,000-5.8%$155/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5444984 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2019 | Price change | $169,900-5.6%$165/sqft |
Source: Schoneman Realtors #62019442 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2019 | Price change | $179,900-1.2%$174/sqft |
Source: Schoneman Realtors #62019442 Report a problem | ||
| 2/27/2019 | Price change | $182,000-4%$176/sqft |
Source: Lakeside Brokers #62019034 Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/2018 | Listed for sale | $189,500+122.9%$184/sqft |
Source: Lakeside Brokers #62019034 Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2018 | Sold | $85,000-10.5%$82/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5442961 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2018 | Pending sale | $95,000$92/sqft |
Source: Hall Realty #62018199 Report a problem | ||
| 1/10/2018 | Price change | $95,000-2.1%$92/sqft |
Source: Hall Realty #62018199 Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/2017 | Listed for sale | $97,000$94/sqft |
Source: Hall Realty #62018199 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,048 -0.2% | $174,786 +15.5% |
| 2024 | $2,052 -15.8% | $151,367 |
| 2023 | $2,438 +6.7% | $151,367 +1.3% |
| 2022 | $2,284 -2.9% | $149,392 |
| 2021 | $2,352 +6.1% | $149,392 +3% |
| 2020 | $2,217 +93.7% | $145,006 +10.9% |
| 2019 | $1,145 -0.6% | $130,803 +104.1% |
| 2018 | $1,152 +15.6% | $64,084 |
| 2017 | $996 +1.2% | $64,084 |
| 2016 | $984 +9.3% | $64,084 +8.1% |
| 2015 | $900 +3.2% | $59,281 |
| 2014 | $872 | $59,281 |
| 2013 | $872 -15% | -- |
| 2012 | $1,026 -4.6% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,076 +2.9% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,046 +10.1% | -- |
| 2009 | $950 +4.6% | -- |
| 2008 | $908 +21.4% | -- |
| 2007 | $748 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 50434
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Forest City Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 11.3 mi
- 8/10Forest City High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 11.4 mi
- 7/10Forest City Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 11.6 mi
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