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Sold for $226,000
  • $226,000

    605 1st St, Janesville, IA 50647

    3beds
    1,552sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1971
    9,583 Square Feet Lot
    $233,900 Zestimate®
    $146/sqft
    $1,224 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $233,900

    Estimated sales range

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    $1,224/mo

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    What's special

    First floor laundryPlenty of closet spaceRecent greenhouse additionRecent flooring updateBackyard patioDog kennel areaPlenty of daylight
    Great opportunity in Janesville on this 3-bedroom 2-bath home with oversized 2 stall garage located in Janesville. This property boasts recent updates that include new HVAC, water heater, siding, soffits, gutters/down spouts and driveway concrete extension. These updated features will provide for many years of low maintenance costs. Many other updates have been made throughout the house for increased living comfort and appeal. Inside features of this home include 3 bedrooms on the first floor plus first floor laundry. The kitchen offers new sink and filtered water access with good cabinet and countertop space along with recent flooring update. The dining room provides transition space from the kitchen to living room and connection to the hallway. The living room is highlighted with new carpeting, front entry door plank flooring inset and a large picture window that provides plenty of daylight and a wide view to the front yard. Down hallway is the full bathroom, 3 bedrooms and first floor laundry room. The full bathroom has new flooring and updated fixtures. All 3 bedrooms have plenty of closet space and the larger bedroom has access to the back yard patio. The laundry room is a large open space with washer and dryer hookups. The extra space in this room offers great options for storage and/or activities. The lower level is a full basement that offers family room options, work out area and current use as non-conforming bedroom. This level has a ½ bath with sink, toilet and new flooring. The attached double garage has a full double door with opener. The garage was re- wired recently and has a new subpanel to support larger power loads and has plenty of space for workbench and tool storage. The exterior features of the property provide a backyard patio and recent greenhouse addition for the green thumbs. You will also find a dog kennel area with access to the north bedroom. This property has become a small oasis of plants and shrubs offering beautiful summer colors! This location is 2.5 blocks from the Janesville School for easy walking distance and just 3.5 blocks from the Janesville 218/C-50 roundabouts. The C-50 roundabouts provide for north access to Waverly or south access to Waterloo/Cedar Falls via highway 218. Many personal items are also negotiable such as a lawn mowers. Contact your favorite agent today for your own private tour and details of recent improvements and other personal items.

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    Listed by:

    Wesley Sorge 319-290-6309,

    Midtown Realty,

    Robbin Sorge 319-290-6550,

    Midtown Realty

    Bought with:

    Samantha Mears, S70076000

    Structure Real Estate

    Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 20250270MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: 1st Floor Entry, Exercise Room, Living Room Separate, Main Floor Laundry, Pantry
    Other
    • Level: Upper
    Other
    • Level: Main
    Other
    • Level: Lower
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Built In, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Water Softener Rented
    • Laundry: 1st Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry
    • Doors: Sliding Doors
    • Basement: Block,Interior Entry,Floor Drain,Partially Finished
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Fireplace features: None
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,552 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 400

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: 2 Stall, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Wired, Workshop in Garage
    • Has attached garage: Yes
    • Carport spaces: 2
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
    • Exterior features: Kennel
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City
    Lot
    • Size: 9,583 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 83 x 15
    • Features: Landscaped, Level
    Details
    • Additional structures: Greenhouse
    • Parcel number: 0935428006
    • Zoning: R-1
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Roof: Shingle,Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1971

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
    • Subdivision: Liming Addition
    Location
    • Region: Janesville

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $146/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $175,440
    • Annual tax amount: $2,800
    • Date on market: 1/20/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 11 days
    • Road surface type: Concrete, Hard Surface Road

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/30/2025Sold$226,000$146/sqft
    Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20250270 Report a problem
    1/31/2025Pending sale$226,000$146/sqft
    Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20250270 Report a problem
    1/20/2025Listed for sale$226,000+54.8%$146/sqft
    Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20250270 Report a problem
    7/31/2020Sold$146,000-5.7%$94/sqft
    Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20195973 Report a problem
    6/29/2020Pending sale$154,900$100/sqft
    Source: Schuck Realty Company #20195973 Report a problem
    2/1/2020Price change$154,900-3.1%$100/sqft
    Source: Schuck Realty Company #20195973 Report a problem
    12/30/2019Price change$159,900-3%$103/sqft
    Source: Schuck Realty Company #20195973 Report a problem
    11/5/2019Listed for sale$164,900+20.8%$106/sqft
    Source: Schuck Realty Company #20195973 Report a problem
    1/13/2014Sold$136,500+0.2%$88/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/20/2011Sold$136,234+5.6%$88/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/2/2010Sold$129,000-4.8%$83/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/9/2010Price change$135,500-2.9%$87/sqft
    Source: Oakridge Realtors #164294 Report a problem
    12/5/2009Price change$139,500-2.1%$90/sqft
    Source: Oakridge Realtors #164294 Report a problem
    10/10/2009Listed for sale$142,500$92/sqft
    Source: Oakridge Realtors #164294 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,684 -4.1%$206,460 +17.7%
    2024$2,800 +6.1%$175,440 +2.6%
    2023$2,640 +6.5%$170,970 +22.2%
    2022$2,478 +6.8%$139,920
    2021$2,320 +1.8%$139,920 +11.3%
    2020$2,280 +7.5%$125,680
    2019$2,121 +9.5%$125,680 +2.6%
    2018$1,937 -5.9%$122,540 -1%
    2017$2,058 +4.8%$123,740 +0.4%
    2016$1,964 $123,270 +7%
    2015$1,964 +4.6%$115,200
    2014$1,878 +24.4%$115,200
    2011$1,510 +2.3%--
    2010$1,476 -0.4%--
    2009$1,482 +2.5%--
    2008$1,446 +5.7%--
    2007$1,368 +32.8%--
    2005$1,030 --
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 50647

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Janesville
    • Middle: Janesville
    • High: Janesville

    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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