MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Potential for development or Summer rental! Awesome opportunity for your own Clear Lake retreat with income / VRBO potential! This historic two story home was once utilized as the Anchor Inn Boarding House and features original built-ins, leaded glass, open staircase with original banister and a clawfoot tub. Located just steps from the water and the legendary Surf Ballroom, you're in the heart of all the Summer fun! Best of all, it also includes a cabin perfect for a vacation rental and a shop with water and sewer service; offering a second potential cabin, right on the property. Both were utilized as cabins "Northwind and Southwind" in days gone by. Access to the property and is located on 5th Avenue North. Opportunities like this are rare to find. Call an agent and take a look today!
Active
Price cut: $130.9K (5/8)
$749,000
423 N Shore Dr, Clear Lake, IA 50428
3beds
1,760sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$5,287/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
0.3 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$426/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Historic two story homeOriginal built-insLeaded glassClawfoot tub
- 136 days |
- 325 |
- 9 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tanya S Kirschbaum-Conley 641-529-1114,
Lakeside Brokers
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6336236
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 162 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 18
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 13
Other
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 13
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 14
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 20
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Features
- Basement: Partial
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,760 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gravel
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Dimensions: 99 x 132
Details
- Parcel number: 051320500400
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Clear Lake
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $426/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $335,510
- Annual tax amount: $3,880
- Date on market: 3/10/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 138 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/8/2026 | Price change | $749,000-14.9%$426/sqft |
Source:  NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6336236 Report a problem | ||
| 3/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $879,900$500/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6336236 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,298 +20.8% | $335,510 |
| 2023 | $3,558 +0.8% | $335,510 +42.1% |
| 2022 | $3,529 +1.7% | $236,040 +3.8% |
| 2021 | $3,471 +3.6% | $227,310 +3.1% |
| 2020 | $3,349 | $220,410 +2% |
| 2019 | $3,349 +12.4% | $216,030 +4.2% |
| 2018 | $2,979 +5.9% | $207,330 |
| 2017 | $2,812 +2.7% | -- |
| 2016 | $2,738 | -- |
| 2015 | $2,738 -1.8% | -- |
| 2014 | $2,788 +12.9% | -- |
| 2013 | $2,470 +0.7% | -- |
| 2012 | $2,452 +11.8% | -- |
| 2011 | $2,194 +6.8% | -- |
| 2010 | $2,054 +2.3% | -- |
| 2009 | $2,008 +14.1% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,760 +1.3% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,738 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 50428
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Clear Creek Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 6/10Clear Lake Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 8/10Clear Lake High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
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