This home is located on a quiet street across from MSAE and MIU, close to Everybody's Supermarket, the downtown square and the loop trail. Spacious and quaint all in one. Enjoy sitting on the 3 season front porch, or around the cozy wood stove in the winter. The property offers convenience and charm all under one roof. The house is bright and airy with lots of natural light coming in through the windows. There is a deck off the kitchen overlooking a spacious yard, perfect for enjoying your vegetable and flower gardens. Ask your agent to see the attached list of extensive home improvements. Must see. Make your appointment to see this little gem today.
Active
Price cut: $5K (8/18)
$182,500
406 W Carpenter Ave, Fairfield, IA 52556
4beds
1,456sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$125/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious yardDeck off the kitchenCozy wood stove
- 86 days
- 251
- 10
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Joanne Terrien 641-472-2874,
Village Realty,
Michaela McLain 641-451-1595,
Village Realty
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6339193
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Trim: Painted
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,456 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Gravel
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 134
Details
- Parcel number: 0626228009
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- HardiPlank Type
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: LINCOLN TERRACE
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Fairfield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $125/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $151,400
- Annual tax amount: $2,054
- Date on market: 6/9/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 88 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/18/2026 | Price change | $182,500-2.7%$125/sqft |
Source:  NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6339193 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $187,500$129/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6339193 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,054 +4.4% | $151,400 +29.7% |
| 2024 | $1,968 +15% | $116,700 -0.5% |
| 2023 | $1,712 +2.4% | $117,300 +28.2% |
| 2022 | $1,672 | $91,500 |
| 2021 | $1,672 +0.7% | $91,500 +4.7% |
| 2020 | $1,660 -5.5% | $87,400 -0.6% |
| 2019 | $1,756 +4.5% | $87,900 +2% |
| 2018 | $1,680 +8.4% | $86,200 +9.5% |
| 2017 | $1,550 +20.5% | $78,700 |
| 2016 | $1,286 | $78,700 +20.2% |
| 2015 | $1,286 | $65,500 |
| 2014 | $1,286 +0.3% | $65,500 |
| 2013 | $1,282 -0.6% | -- |
| 2012 | $1,290 +0.6% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,282 +6% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,210 +15.7% | -- |
| 2009 | $1,046 +4.4% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,002 +6.8% | -- |
| 2007 | $938 | -- |
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