Nice ranch home with a double attached garage. On the main level you will find a nice sized kitchen with all new appliances, a dining room with nice built in, bright living room, 2 bedrooms, 1 1/2 baths and the laundry room that includes the washer/dryer. The finished lower level has a 2nd kitchen, family room and 3/4 bath. This home has new flooring and lighting on the main level, new roof & gutters w/guards and new window treatments. Located on a large lot with nice curb appeal. Move in ready! Schedule your showing today!
Active
Price cut: $14K (8/3)
$235,000
509 2nd St SW, Buffalo Center, IA 50424
2beds
1,310sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1979
8,000 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$179/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Finished lower levelDouble attached garageNew window treatmentsNice curb appealNice sized kitchenAll new appliancesLarge lot
- 115 days |
- 110 |
- 1 |
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Listed by:
Leroy Hoffman 515-341-0874,
Farm & Home Services
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6337681
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Cooktop, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Basement: Finished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,310 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Lot
- Size: 8,000 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 80 x 100
Details
- Parcel number: 0520153003
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1979
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Buffalo Center
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $179/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $189,290
- Annual tax amount: $2,594
- Date on market: 4/27/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 116 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/3/2026 | Price change | $235,000-5.6%$179/sqft |
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| 5/22/2026 | Price change | $249,000-7.7%$190/sqft |
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| 4/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $269,900$206/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,594 -2.4% | $189,290 +14.1% |
| 2024 | $2,658 +25% | $165,890 +0.8% |
| 2023 | $2,126 +9.8% | $164,520 +53.4% |
| 2022 | $1,936 +0.4% | $107,250 |
| 2021 | $1,928 +2.2% | $107,250 +5% |
| 2020 | $1,886 +1.8% | $102,140 |
| 2019 | $1,852 +11.8% | $102,140 +5% |
| 2018 | $1,656 -11.2% | $97,280 |
| 2017 | $1,864 +12.3% | $97,280 +5.7% |
| 2016 | $1,660 +9.6% | $92,000 +5% |
| 2015 | $1,514 +5.4% | $87,620 |
| 2014 | $1,436 +3% | $87,620 |
| 2013 | $1,394 -3.9% | -- |
| 2012 | $1,450 -1% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,464 +3% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,422 +1.4% | -- |
| 2009 | $1,402 +2.9% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,362 +11.5% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,222 +4.6% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,168 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 50424
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10North Iowa Elementary Buffalo CenterGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10North Iowa Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10North Iowa High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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