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Sold for $240,000
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    601 E 5th St, Prairie City, IA 50228

    4beds
    1,628sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1915
    0.4 Acres Lot
    $240,000 Zestimate®
    $147/sqft
    $1,745 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $240,000

    Estimated sales range

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    $1,745/mo

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    What's special

    Back porchCedar lined closetsHardwood floorsPotting shedGazebo includedLarge eat-in kitchenDining room
    Meticulously maintained 4 bedroom home located on the East side of Prairie City. Nestled on .40 of an acre this home is loaded with character and maintained with heart since 1962 when the Seller moved in. Hard wood floors, 5 panel wood doors, built-ins, some replacement windows in 2003 & basement windows in 2013. Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms (cedar lined closets) & full bath. Main floor consists of the large eat-in kitchen, 4th bedroom, living room, dining room and back porch. Unfinished basement. Potting shed, gazebo included. Boarder Magic around the landscaping. Leafguard. 24x26 double detached garage with concrete & electric. Schedule your appointment to tour this classic home today!

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    Listed by:

    Jill Veenstra (641)780-4883,

    Home Realty

    Bought with:

    Jill Veenstra

    Home Realty

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 742637MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
    • Basement: Unfinished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,628
    • Total interior livable area: 1,628 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Stories: 1.5
    Lot
    • Size: 0.4 Acres
    • Dimensions: 132 x 132
    • Features: Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1601111001
    • Zoning: Res

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: One and One Half Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1915

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Prairie City

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $147/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $217,900
    • Annual tax amount: $3,095
    • Date on market: 6/10/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 48 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Asphalt

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/28/2026Sold$240,000-4%$147/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #742637 Report a problem
    7/28/2026Pending sale$250,000$154/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #742637 Report a problem
    7/7/2026Price change$250,000-3.8%$154/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #742637 Report a problem
    6/10/2026Listed for sale$260,000$160/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #742637 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,936 +0.1%$217,900 +9.8%
    2024$2,934 +2.2%$198,370
    2023$2,872 +6.9%$198,370 +20.5%
    2022$2,686 +6.3%$164,680 +7%
    2021$2,526 -5.2%$153,950 +14.6%
    2020$2,664 +10.8%$134,350
    2019$2,404 -3.3%$134,350 +14.8%
    2018$2,486 +11%$117,040
    2017$2,240 +2.9%$117,040
    2016$2,176 $117,040
    2015$2,176 +6.8%$117,040
    2014$2,038 -7%$117,040
    2012$2,192 +1%--
    2011$2,170 +1.5%--
    2010$2,138 +9.5%--
    2009$1,952 +4.3%--
    2008$1,872 -1.7%--
    2007$1,904 +1.6%--
    2005$1,874 --
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 50228

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    • 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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