Don’t miss this rare opportunity to purchase an affordable single-family home in Polk City! It’s located in the sought after North Polk school district & nestled in an established neighborhood. You’ll love being near Saylorville Lake, a coffee shop, Polk City sports complex, grocery shopping, and various other conveniences! Step inside to discover an inviting open kitchen seamlessly connected to a dining area, creating a perfect space for family gatherings. Just off the kitchen is the deck, providing the perfect place to relax, grill, or soak in the sun. The main floor offers a family room, 2 bedrooms & a full bathroom. You’ll love the oversized 2-car garage, outdoor storage shed (w/electric), offering ample space to store & organize your belongings. The LL features a large additional family room, bedroom, & ¾ bath providing extra living space to enjoy & entertain. With it’s ideal location, proximity to amenities, & affordability this home is a true gem!
Sold for $235,000
$235,000
517 Adams St, Polk City, IA 50226
3beds
810sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1979
10,018 Square Feet Lot
$258,200 Zestimate®
$290/sqft
$1,534 Estimated rent
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$258,200
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jessica Schaffer 515-453-5800,
Iowa Realty Ankeny
Bought with:
Susie Sheldahl
Realty One Group Impact
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 685861
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Dining Area, Cable TV
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: Partially Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 810
- Total interior livable area: 810 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 391
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Storage
Lot
- Size: 10,018 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 80 x 125
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 26100211071000
- Zoning: R-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Split-Foyer,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Siding
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1979
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Polk City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $290/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $223,700
- Annual tax amount: $3,838
- Date on market: 11/27/2023
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/22/2023 | Sold | $235,000$290/sqft |
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| 11/29/2023 | Pending sale | $235,000$290/sqft |
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| 11/27/2023 | Listed for sale | $235,000+27%$290/sqft |
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| 7/11/2019 | Listing removed | $185,000-0.5%$228/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Ankeny Metro #574495 Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2019 | Sold | $186,000+0.5%$230/sqft |
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| 2/9/2019 | Pending sale | $185,000$228/sqft |
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| 1/2/2019 | Listed for sale | $185,000$228/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,904 +7.7% | $223,700 +8.6% |
| 2024 | $3,626 +3.1% | $205,900 |
| 2023 | $3,518 +1.3% | $205,900 +21.9% |
| 2022 | $3,472 +7.4% | $168,900 |
| 2021 | $3,234 +2% | $168,900 +10.2% |
| 2020 | $3,170 +6.9% | $153,200 |
| 2019 | $2,966 +1.3% | $153,200 +10.3% |
| 2018 | $2,928 | $138,900 |
| 2017 | $2,928 +13.8% | $138,900 +9% |
| 2016 | $2,572 | $127,400 |
| 2015 | $2,572 +9.2% | $127,400 +8% |
| 2014 | $2,356 | $118,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $118,000 -2% |
| 2012 | -- | $120,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $120,400 -3.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $125,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $125,200 |
| 2008 | -- | $125,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $125,200 +13.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $110,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $110,500 +4.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $105,690 +7% |
| 2002 | -- | $98,740 |
| 2001 | -- | $98,740 |
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Neighborhood: 50226
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NANorth Polk West Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 0.5 mi
- 10/10North Polk Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.6 mi
- 8/10North Polk High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: North Polk
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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