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Sold for $229,000
  • $229,000

    607 N Howard St, Indianola, IA 50125

    4beds
    1,382sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1890
    9,151 Square Feet Lot
    $229,000 Zestimate®
    $166/sqft
    $2,062 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $229,000

    $204,000 - $256,000

    $2,062/mo

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    What's special

    Detached garageFirst-floor laundryEnclosed three-seasons porchHardwood floorsStorage shedsSpacious yardNew roof
    Welcome to this delightful 4-bedroom, 2-bath home, ideally situated just one block from Simpson College and the beautiful Buxton Park, and only four blocks from Indianola’s vibrant downtown square. Brimming with charm and timeless character, this 1.5 story gem features hardwood floors, a warm pine staircase, and a unique curved archway leading into the kitchen. The enclosed three-seasons porch offers a peaceful spot to relax and enjoy your morning coffee or evening breeze. The main floor boasts a versatile bedroom currently used as an office, lined in classic knotty pine for added warmth and coziness. First-floor laundry adds convenience to your daily routine. Enjoy low-maintenance living with metal siding and recent major updates including a new roof (2022), furnace (2019), and A/C (2019). The property also includes a detached garage, two storage sheds, and a spacious yard for gardening or play. This home offers a rare blend of location, character, and practical updates—perfect for anyone looking to settle into the heart of Indianola. Don’t miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind home—schedule your private showing today!

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    Listed by:

    Josh Baker (515)453-6600,

    Iowa Realty Indianola

    Bought with:

    Judi Wieben

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 719484MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Dining Area, Cable TV
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
    • Basement: Partial
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,382
    • Total interior livable area: 1,382 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Stories: 1.5
    • Patio & porch: Open, Patio, Porch, Screened
    • Exterior features: Enclosed Porch, Fully Fenced, Patio, Storage
    • Fencing: Chain Link,Full
    Lot
    • Size: 9,151 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 61 x 150
    • Features: Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Additional structures: Storage
    • Parcel number: 48140340040
    • Zoning: R2

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: One and One Half Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Metal Siding
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1890

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Sidewalks
    • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Indianola

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $166/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $167,600
    • Annual tax amount: $3,004
    • Date on market: 6/4/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 4 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/16/2025Sold$229,000$166/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #719484 Report a problem
    6/9/2025Pending sale$229,000$166/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #719484 Report a problem
    6/4/2025Listed for sale$229,000-0.4%$166/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #719484 Report a problem
    5/20/2024Sold$229,900$166/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #693581 Report a problem
    4/19/2024Pending sale$229,900$166/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #693581 Report a problem
    4/19/2024Listed for sale$229,900+24.3%$166/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #693581 Report a problem
    7/9/2021Sold$185,000+60.9%$134/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #629818 Report a problem
    5/6/2021Sold$115,000$83/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$3,004 +4.7%$167,600
    2023$2,868 +1.1%$167,600 +24.5%
    2022$2,838 +8.1%$134,600
    2021$2,626 -5%$134,600 +6.7%
    2020$2,764 +6.3%$126,200
    2019$2,599 +10%$126,200 +9.8%
    2018$2,363 +2.8%$114,900
    2017$2,298 +8.4%$114,900 +7.9%
    2016$2,120 $106,500
    2015$2,120 $106,500
    2014$2,120 +15.7%$106,500
    2013$1,832 -5.2%--
    2012$1,932 +6.9%--
    2011$1,808 +3.1%--
    2010$1,754 -6.2%--
    2009$1,870 +1.7%--
    2008$1,838 +5.1%--
    2007$1,748 --
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 50125

    Nearby schools

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    • District: Indianola

    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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