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For sale
    • Price cut: $5K (7/27)
    $200,000

    609 Townsend Ave, Wapello, IA 52653

    3beds
    2baths
    1,296sqft
    : 
    $1,526/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1965
    4,791 Square Feet Lot
    $198,800 Zestimate®
    $154/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    All new windowsMain floor laundry roomFunctional kitchen
    Move right in and enjoy this newly renovated ranch home. The main level features 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a spacious living area, a functional kitchen, a main floor laundry room, and all new windows! The full basement provides additional living space, including a third bedroom, and a fourth non-conforming bedroom, offering flexibility for guests, hobbies, or a home office. Located just moments from the community swimming pool, schools, and local amenities, this home is an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking value, location, and move-in-ready condition. Listing agent is homeowner.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    MELISSA ZELL,

    RUHL & RUHL REALTORS

    Source: Muscatine BOR,MLS#: 26-328

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Windows: Drapes
      • Basement: Sump Pump,Full
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,296
      • Total interior livable area: 1,296 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,296
      • Finished area below ground: 868

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Garage Door Opener
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Safe Emergency Egress from Home
      Features
      • Levels: One
      Lot
      • Size: 4,791 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 60 x 78
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0827328008
      • Zoning: R
      • Zoning description: R

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      Condition
      • Year built: 1965

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Wapello

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $154/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $112,330
      • Annual tax amount: $1,846
      • Date on market: 7/17/2026

        Estimated market value

        $198,800

        $189,000 - $209,000

        $1,163/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/27/2026Price change$200,000-2.4%$154/sqft
        Source: Muscatine BOR #26-328 Report a problem
        7/17/2026Listed for sale$205,000$158/sqft
        Source: Muscatine BOR #26-328 Report a problem
        7/6/2026Pending sale$205,000$158/sqft
        Source: Muscatine BOR #26-328 Report a problem
        6/23/2026Price change$205,000-4.7%$158/sqft
        Source: Muscatine BOR #26-328 Report a problem
        6/9/2026Listed for sale$215,000+95.5%$166/sqft
        Source: Muscatine BOR #26-328 Report a problem
        3/18/2026Sold$110,000-8.3%$85/sqft
        Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6328186 Report a problem
        3/2/2026Pending sale$120,000$93/sqft
        Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6328186 Report a problem
        11/5/2025Price change$120,000-7.7%$93/sqft
        Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6328186 Report a problem
        10/7/2025Price change$130,000-3.7%$100/sqft
        Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6328186 Report a problem
        8/14/2025Price change$135,000-4.9%$104/sqft
        Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6328186 Report a problem
        6/1/2025Listed for sale$142,000+108.8%$110/sqft
        Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6328186 Report a problem
        1/10/2008Sold$68,000$52/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,672 -0.1%$112,330 +4.2%
        2024$1,674 +14.7%$107,830
        2023$1,460 +3%$107,830 +31.2%
        2022$1,418 -4.4%$82,190
        2021$1,484 -10.6%$82,190 +1.6%
        2020$1,660 +10.9%$80,860
        2019$1,496 -3.9%$80,860 +10.8%
        2018$1,557 +19.6%$72,970 -1.2%
        2017$1,302 -10.3%$73,880
        2016$1,452 $73,880
        2015$1,452 $73,880 +6.5%
        2014$1,452 +6.8%$69,360
        2013$1,360 +2.4%$69,360
        2012$1,328 +7.4%$69,360 -1.1%
        2011$1,236 $70,130
        2010$1,236 +5.3%$70,130
        2009$1,174 +14.9%$70,130
        2008$1,022 +0.6%$70,130
        2007$1,016 $70,130
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 52653

        Getting around

        56 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        45 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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