For sale

$139,000

407 W 5th St, Sanborn, IA 51248

4beds

2baths

2,344sqft

$1,027/mo

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Single Family Residence, Residential

Built in 1914

0.26 Acres Lot

$137,100 Zestimate^®

$59/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Basement craft roomAttached single-car garageAbundant storage throughoutHeated sunroom

Check out this great 4-bedroom home in Sanborn, IA! Built in 1914 with approximately 1,400 sq. ft., this home offers plenty of space, storage, and character. The property features 2 bathrooms, an attached single-car garage, plus a detached 2-car garage with alley access. Enjoy the heated sunroom, basement craft room, dual access to the basement, and abundant storage throughout. Outside, gardening enthusiasts will appreciate the many wildflowers and established plantings lining the rear of the property, creating a colorful and inviting outdoor space. Priced to sell, this property would make an excellent first-time home or a great option for someone looking to downsize while still enjoying plenty of garage and storage space.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Main level bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 4

Rooms

Room types: Family Room, Bedroom, Dining, Full Bath, Kitchen, Den, Other, Laundry, 3/4 Bath

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Water Softener: Owned
Laundry: In Basement

Features

Basement: Partially Finished

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,344
Total interior livable area: 2,344 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,400
Finished area below ground: 944

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 3
Parking features: Attached, Detached, Multiple, Concrete
Attached garage spaces: 3

Lot

Size: 0.26 Acres

Details

Parcel number: 0026580000

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Bungalow
Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential

Materials

Wood Siding
Roof: Shingle

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1914

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: City

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Sanborn

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $59/sqft
Tax assessed value: $103,110
Annual tax amount: $1,276
Price range: $139K - $139K
Date on market: 8/18/2026
Inclusions: Appliances

Estimated market value

$137,100

$130,000 - $144,000

$1,077/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/18/2026	Listed for sale	$139,000$59/sqft
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #834268 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$1,286 -0.9%	$47,784 -53.7%
2023	$1,298 +3.3%	$103,110 +19.6%
2022	$1,256 -3.5%	$86,190
2021	$1,302 -8.8%	$86,190 +6.7%
2020	$1,428 +2.7%	$80,780
2019	$1,391 -3%	$80,780 +4.7%
2018	$1,433 +17.9%	$77,190 -2.6%
2017	$1,216 -5.7%	$79,210
2016	$1,290	$79,210 +12.7%
2015	$1,290 +11%	$70,310
2014	$1,162 +16.4%	$70,310
2013	$998 -2.5%	--
2012	$1,024 +3%	--
2011	$994 +2.7%	--
2010	$968 +11.3%	--
2009	$870 +4.3%	--
2008	$834 +7.2%	--
2007	$778	--

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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

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HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: 51248

Getting around

23 / 100

Car-Dependent

49 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

6/10
Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Middle School
Grades: 5-8Distance: 0.2 mi
4/10
Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn High School
Grades: 9-12Distance: 8.9 mi
6/10
Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Elementary School
Grades: PK-4Distance: 9 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

Elementary: Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn
Middle: Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn
High: Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn

Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.