Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home situated on a rare, sprawling 0.43-acre lot in the heart of Earlham. With over 1,240 sq. ft. of living space, this 1.5-story residence offers a functional layout and a solid foundation for your personal touches. The main level features a large living area with carpeted floors, while the exterior boasts durable stucco and a detached garage for extra storage or hobby space. Enjoy the peace of small-town living with the luxury of a massive yard perfect for gardening, entertaining, or future expansion. Located just a short drive from the Des Moines metro—experience the best of Iowa living today! NOTE: 5\6 offer has been accepted, so any showings are now for backup offers.
Sold for $155,000
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$155,000
470 NW 2nd St, Earlham, IA 50072
2beds
1,245sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1887
0.43 Acres Lot
$155,000 Zestimate®
$124/sqft
$1,305 Estimated rent
Home value
$155,000
Estimated sales range
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Durable stuccoCarpeted floors
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Listed by:
Mike Fagerstrom (515)249-0735,
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Bought with:
Steph Anania
RE/MAX Revolution
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 739517
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
- Basement: Crawl Space
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,245
- Total interior livable area: 1,245 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Patio
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 0.43 Acres
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 850000401060000
- Zoning: R1-60
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Rubber,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1887
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Earlham
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/9/2026 | Sold | $155,000$124/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #739517 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2026 | Pending sale | $155,000$124/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #739517 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $155,000$124/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #739517 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2026 | Pending sale | $155,000$124/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #739517 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $155,000+77.1%$124/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #739517 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2005 | Sold | $87,500$70/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,544 +1.4% | $161,000 +10.3% |
| 2024 | $2,510 +14.5% | $145,900 |
| 2023 | $2,192 +7% | $145,900 +38.4% |
| 2022 | $2,048 +40.7% | $105,400 |
| 2021 | $1,456 -2.5% | $105,400 +37.1% |
| 2020 | $1,494 +5.5% | $76,900 |
| 2019 | $1,416 +10.1% | $76,900 +8.5% |
| 2018 | $1,286 -6.4% | $70,900 +8.1% |
| 2017 | $1,374 +10.8% | $65,600 |
| 2016 | $1,240 +2.6% | $65,600 |
| 2015 | $1,208 | $65,600 |
| 2014 | $1,208 +6% | $65,600 |
| 2013 | $1,140 -0.7% | -- |
| 2012 | $1,148 -3.9% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,194 +3.3% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,156 +4.7% | -- |
| 2009 | $1,104 +1.5% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,088 +7.7% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,010 | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 50072
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Earlham Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Earlham Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Earlham Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Earlham
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Iowa
- Madison County
- Earlham
- 50072
- 470 NW 2nd St
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