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    601 W Carpenter Ave, Fairfield, IA 52556

    3beds
    1,284sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1955
    9,147 Square Feet Lot
    $138,000 Zestimate®
    $127/sqft
    $1,377 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $138,000

    $131,000 - $145,000

    $1,377/mo

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    What's special

    Don’t miss this lovely 3 bedroom / 1 ½ bath ranch style home tucked away on a dead-end street! Just minutes from the Loop Trail, MIU, the domes, shopping and activities. Taking into consideration Vastu architectural principles, this home has been rectified & remodeled accordingly. The kitchen is complete with ample counter space, appliances, well-appointed cabinetry, eat-at-bar space & a remineralizing drinking water system. The large living room with picture window provides plenty of natural light, highlighting the beautiful hardwood flooring and providing a cozy atmosphere, especially with the wood-burning stove. Both functional and stylish, the home features a full hallway bath and a 3/4 bath, ensuring convenience for you and your guests. Adjacent to the living room is a versatile area that can serve as an office, workout area, or dining room. For moments of relaxation and tranquility, step into the meditation room or relax and enjoy nature in the backyard, which features a beautiful flower bed, patio, privacy fence and plenty of space for outdoor enjoyment. *NEW ROOF SHEETING & SHINGLES in 2024!*

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Loren Town 641-919-2310,

    Fairfield Real Estate

    Bought with:

    Lisa Moseley, ***

    Fairfield Real Estate

    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6327350MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Third
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Main
    Other
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Description: Informal Dining Room
    • Level: Main
    Other
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Wood Stove
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Microwave, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Dryer
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Common walls with other units/homes: 0
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,284 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Concrete
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Stairs Internal
    Lot
    • Size: 9,147 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 143 x 63
    Details
    • Foundation area: 1284
    • Parcel number: 0626227009
    • Zoning: Residential-Single Family

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame, Wood Siding
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1955

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: HIGHVIEW
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    • HOA name: SEIA
    Location
    • Region: Fairfield

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $127/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $111,800
    • Annual tax amount: $1,700
    • Date on market: 5/6/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 347 days

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/2/2026Price change$139,900-5.5%$109/sqft
    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6337847 Report a problem
    5/20/2026Price change$148,000-2.6%$115/sqft
    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6337847 Report a problem
    5/1/2026Listed for sale$152,000-6.5%$118/sqft
    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6337847 Report a problem
    6/20/2025Sold$162,500$127/sqft
    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6327350 Report a problem
    5/6/2025Listed for sale$162,500-0.3%$127/sqft
    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6327350 Report a problem
    11/19/2024Listing removed$163,000$127/sqft
    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6317194 Report a problem
    7/26/2024Price change$163,000-3.3%$127/sqft
    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6317194 Report a problem
    7/19/2024Price change$168,500+1.2%$131/sqft
    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6317194 Report a problem
    7/12/2024Listed for sale$166,500$130/sqft
    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6317194 Report a problem
    7/11/2024Contingent$166,500$130/sqft
    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6317194 Report a problem
    5/9/2024Price change$166,500+2.1%$130/sqft
    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6317194 Report a problem
    3/7/2024Listed for sale$163,000-2.4%$127/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    9/8/2023Listing removed--
    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6308657 Report a problem
    6/12/2023Listed for sale$167,000$130/sqft
    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6308657 Report a problem
    6/12/2023Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    5/3/2023Listed for sale$167,000+173.8%$130/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    6/21/2007Sold$61,000$48/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,794 +5.5%$111,800 +20.2%
    2024$1,700 +11%$93,000 +0.9%
    2023$1,532 +2.1%$92,200 +24.6%
    2022$1,500 -0.7%$74,000
    2021$1,510 +0.7%$74,000 +3.9%
    2020$1,500 -0.9%$71,200 -0.4%
    2019$1,514 +4.3%$71,500 +6.7%
    2018$1,452 -0.4%$67,000 +1.5%
    2017$1,458 +13.9%$66,000
    2016$1,280 $66,000 +16.6%
    2015$1,280 $56,600
    2014$1,280 -0.2%$56,600
    2013$1,282 +88.5%--
    2007$680 --
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 52556

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