This adorable ranch home is nicely shaded by mature maple trees allowing for privacy and a nice view! Nestled quietly between the schools and downtown Forest City, this is a great location! The BRAND NEW SHINGLES, BATHROOM REMODEL, NEW PAINT, and NEW KITCHEN/DINING FLOORING, are all great improvements to help you move in and relax! A roomy living room welcomes guests into the home. A small dining room is adjacent to the large galley kitchen. 2 bedrooms (w/ wood floors!) share the 3/4th, newly remodeled bathroom! An office is located across the house for guests or work at home. The single stall garage entrance is directly across from the basement stairs. Allowing easy moving into the basement! An unfinished basement allows for your own personal touch and added value in the home when finished! Call for a showing today!
Sold
$127,500
515 W L St, Forest City, IA 50436
2beds
1,194sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
3,920.4 Square Feet Lot
$129,700 Zestimate®
$107/sqft
$986 Estimated rent
Home value
$129,700
Estimated sales range
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Listed by:
Bethanie S Farus 641-585-2404,
1st Choice Realty
Bought with:
Barbara Rockow, ***
1st Choice Realty
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6319714
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x9
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x9
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x13
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x9
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 286 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22x13
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Full,Block
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: 0
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,194 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,194
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Concrete
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Lot
- Size: 3,920 sqft
- Dimensions: 61 x 66
Details
- Foundation area: 1194
- Parcel number: 1135253006
- Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Forest City
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Association name: NCIR
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2025 | Sold | $127,500+2%$107/sqft |
Source:  NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6319714 Report a problem | ||
| 10/14/2025 | Pending sale | $125,000$105/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6319714 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2025 | Price change | $125,000-6.4%$105/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6319714 Report a problem | ||
| 11/26/2024 | Price change | $133,500-1.8%$112/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6319714 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2024 | Listed for sale | $135,900$114/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6319714 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,052 +8% | $111,690 |
| 2023 | $1,900 +11.1% | $111,690 +31.3% |
| 2022 | $1,710 -0.5% | $85,050 |
| 2021 | $1,718 +0.6% | $85,050 +5% |
| 2020 | $1,708 -0.1% | $81,000 |
| 2019 | $1,710 +0.7% | $81,000 +5% |
| 2018 | $1,698 -1% | $77,140 +6% |
| 2017 | $1,716 +6.6% | $72,780 |
| 2016 | $1,610 +11.2% | $72,780 +5% |
| 2015 | $1,448 +2.5% | $69,310 |
| 2014 | $1,412 +8% | $69,310 |
| 2013 | $1,308 -3.3% | -- |
| 2012 | $1,352 +2% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,326 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 50436
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Forest City Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Forest City High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Forest City Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.5 mi
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