Incredible craftsmanship in this three bedroom two story. The main floor features a living room, formal dining room off the updated kitchen and a family room addition off the back of the house that has an additional bathroom. Upstairs consists of three spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom. The historic character of this corner lot home is rare at this price point.
For sale
Price cut: $2.5K (8/7)
$147,400
520 2nd St SE, Oelwein, IA 50662
3beds
1,812sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1899
10,454 Square Feet Lot
$141,600 Zestimate®
$81/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 88 days
- 313
- 24
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Erica L Bushaw 319-400-1717,
Century 21 Signature RE - Oelwein
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 20262572
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Appliances Negotiable, Humidifier, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Stone/Rock,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: One, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,812 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: 1 Stall, Attached Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Carport spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Breezeway
Lot
- Size: 10,454 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 70 x 150
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 1821478011
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1899
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Oelwein
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $81/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $135,690
- Annual tax amount: $2,010
- Date on market: 6/8/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 89 days
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
$141,600
$135,000 - $149,000
$1,226/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/7/2026 | Price change | $147,400-1.7%$81/sqft |
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| 6/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $149,900$83/sqft |
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| 6/19/2025 | Listing removed | $149,900$83/sqft |
Source: BHHS broker feed #20252458 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2025 | Pending sale | $149,900$83/sqft |
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| 5/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $149,900+46.2%$83/sqft |
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20252458 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2020 | Sold | $102,500-0.5%$57/sqft |
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20193851 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2020 | Pending sale | $103,000$57/sqft |
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| 11/1/2019 | Price change | $103,000-5.5%$57/sqft |
Source: Cornerstone Realtors #20193851 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2019 | Listed for sale | $109,000+18.5%$60/sqft |
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| 7/9/2012 | Sold | $92,000-3.2%$51/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2011 | Listed for sale | $95,000+11.8%$52/sqft |
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| 10/16/2008 | Sold | $85,000$47/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,812 +13.5% | $135,690 +15.4% |
| 2024 | $1,596 -8.1% | $117,580 |
| 2023 | $1,736 -2.6% | $117,580 +26.6% |
| 2022 | $1,782 -1.2% | $92,840 |
| 2021 | $1,804 +1.8% | $92,840 +2.8% |
| 2020 | $1,772 +11.9% | $90,330 |
| 2019 | $1,584 -1.9% | $90,330 +12.5% |
| 2018 | $1,614 +4.5% | $80,310 +0.5% |
| 2017 | $1,544 -1.7% | $79,890 |
| 2016 | $1,570 | $79,890 |
| 2015 | $1,570 +1.7% | -- |
| 2014 | $1,544 +5.9% | -- |
| 2013 | $1,458 -4.8% | -- |
| 2012 | $1,532 +3.7% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,478 +4.8% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,410 +20.1% | -- |
| 2009 | $1,174 +5.4% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,114 +0.5% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,108 -3.7% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,150 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 50662
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Oelwein
- Middle: Oelwein
- High: Oelwein
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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