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Sold for $257,000
  • $257,000

    509 N Claire St, Prairie City, IA 50228

    3beds
    1,318sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1972
    9,374 Square Feet Lot
    $262,700 Zestimate®
    $195/sqft
    $1,653 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $262,700

    Estimated sales range

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    $1,653/mo

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    What's special

    Modern color schemeQuartz countertopsAbundant prep spaceSubway tile backsplashWide-open viewsEat-in dining area
    Welcome to your cozy & comfortable 2-story gem, situated in the quiet & friendly community of Prairie City. Quick access to the Metro, a small school district, & inviting city parks surrounded by mature trees, this home offers the best of peaceful living w/modern convenience. Step inside & instantly feel at home. A spacious living room is warm & welcoming, featuring a cozy fireplace-perfect for winter evenings. The beautifully remodeled kit. 2023 boasts new SS appliances, quartz countertops abundant prep space, subway tile backsplash & modern color scheme. An eat-in dining area makes gatherings easy & enjoyable-a convenient main-floor half BA w/ modern flair rounds out the main floor. Upstairs, 3 comfortable BRs, including the primary w/generous double closet. The full BA was remodeled in 2025 w/new vanity, tub/shower, flooring, & lighting, offering a fresh & contemporary feel. New carpet carries thru-out the home for a clean, updated look. Outside, savor quiet mornings & peaceful evenings on the deck overlooking a serene farmer’s field—no backyard neighbors, just wildlife & wide-open views. The 2-c attached gar provides plenty of space for vehicles, tools, & storage. A lrg basement offers many possibilities. Currently used as a workout area, there’s still room for a theater setup, gaming zone, hobby nook, or add'l storage. If you’re looking for small-town living w/comfort, community, & modern updates, this home delivers it all. Come see what makes this house so special!

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    Listed by:

    Lacie Sibley 515-669-9430,

    Iowa Realty Altoona

    Bought with:

    Mariah Meek

    RE/MAX Concepts

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 730755MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
    Features
    • Dining Area
    • Flooring: Carpet
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas Log
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,318
    • Total interior livable area: 1,318 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Stories: 1.5
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Deck
    Lot
    • Size: 9,374 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1136477004
    • Zoning: Res

    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,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1972

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Prairie City

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $195/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $241,700
    • Annual tax amount: $3,421
    • Date on market: 11/21/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 3 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Asphalt

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/5/2026Sold$257,000-1.1%$195/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #730755 Report a problem
    11/26/2025Pending sale$259,900$197/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #730755 Report a problem
    11/21/2025Listed for sale$259,900+23.8%$197/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #730755 Report a problem
    9/13/2022Sold$209,900$159/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #657162 Report a problem
    7/29/2022Pending sale$209,900$159/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #657162 Report a problem
    7/27/2022Listed for sale$209,900+42.8%$159/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #657162 Report a problem
    7/19/2010Sold$147,000$112/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #366466 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,262 +0.1%$241,700 +10.2%
    2024$3,260 +1.5%$219,230
    2023$3,212 +6.9%$219,230 +25.8%
    2022$3,006 -8.3%$174,290 +7.4%
    2021$3,278 +1.3%$162,230 -0.6%
    2020$3,236 +13%$163,220
    2019$2,864 -3.3%$163,220 +17%
    2018$2,962 +2.7%$139,460
    2017$2,884 +2.9%$139,460
    2016$2,802 $139,460 +1.8%
    2015$2,802 +8.5%$136,930
    2014$2,582 $136,930
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 50228

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Pcm (Prairie City-Monroe)

    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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