Charm and Comfort!!! This beautifully updated and well cared for home is designed with entertaining in mind. Just a half block from Lake Sabula, the property offers lake views from multiple areas of the home. This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath two-story cottage blends character with modern luxury. The fully remodeled kitchen is a homeowners dream, featuring premium ZLINE appliances, quartz countertops and luxury vinyl plank flooring!! Throughout the home, you'll find professionally refinished hardwood floors, beautiful pine ceilings, stylish fixtures and two enclosed porches that provide additional living space to enjoy year-round. Also Enjoy the great lake view from the upstairs bedroom and entertaining area. Outside is too good to be true, the sellers thought of it all with two spacious patio areas, a meticulously landscaped yard, and vibrant flower beds create the perfect setting for relaxing or hosting guests. As an added bonus, the seller is offering the custom outdoor kitchen everything you need to enjoy outdoor living at its finest.
For sale
Price cut: $4.1K (9/16)
$234,900
616 Elk St, Sabula, IA 52070
3beds
1,369sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$226,800 Zestimate®
$172/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Stylish fixturesVibrant flower bedsProfessionally refinished hardwood floorsBeautiful pine ceilingsFully remodeled kitchenLuxury vinyl plank flooringQuartz countertops
- 73 days
- 294
- 14
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Steve Nemmers 563-590-5640,
Nemmers Realty
Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 155239
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 109.72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8'4x13'2
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 111.58 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x8'7
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 147.33 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11'4x13
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 188.89 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14'2x13'4
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 179.94 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13'8x13'2
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 148.42 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11'5x13
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,369 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,369
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached
- Has garage: Yes
- Details: Electricity, Service Entry
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Walkout, Sidewalk
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 125
Details
- Parcel number: 902220301012000
- Zoning: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Rock
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: LOT 1 BLK 22
Location
- Region: Sabula
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $172/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $154,500
- Annual tax amount: $1,834
- Date on market: 7/18/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 207 days
- Listing terms: Cash
Estimated market value
$226,800
$215,000 - $238,000
$1,258/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/16/2026 | Price change | $234,900-1.7%$172/sqft |
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| 8/28/2026 | Price change | $239,000-4%$175/sqft |
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| 7/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,000+3.8%$182/sqft |
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| 7/7/2026 | Listing removed | $240,000$175/sqft |
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| 6/26/2026 | Price change | $240,000-4%$175/sqft |
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| 6/5/2026 | Price change | $249,900-2%$183/sqft |
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| 2/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $255,000$186/sqft |
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| 11/25/2025 | Listing removed | $255,000$186/sqft |
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| 10/28/2025 | Price change | $255,000-8.6%$186/sqft |
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| 8/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $279,000$204/sqft |
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| 8/15/2025 | Listing removed | $279,000$204/sqft |
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| 7/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $279,000-5.4%$204/sqft |
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| 6/13/2025 | Listing removed | $295,000$215/sqft |
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| 5/30/2025 | Price change | $295,000-3.3%$215/sqft |
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| 5/8/2025 | Price change | $305,000-10%$223/sqft |
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| 4/11/2025 | Price change | $339,000-8.1%$248/sqft |
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| 4/6/2025 | Price change | $369,000-2.6%$270/sqft |
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| 2/25/2025 | Price change | $379,000-5%$277/sqft |
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| 1/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $399,000+166%$291/sqft |
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| 4/14/2023 | Sold | $150,000+0.7%$110/sqft |
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| 3/13/2023 | Pending sale | $149,000$109/sqft |
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| 3/13/2023 | Contingent | $149,000$109/sqft |
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| 3/7/2023 | Listed for sale | $149,000+25.2%$109/sqft |
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| 3/21/2020 | Listing removed | $119,000$87/sqft |
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| 10/20/2019 | Listed for sale | $119,000$87/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,834 +4.7% | $154,500 +44.5% |
| 2024 | $1,752 +21.5% | $106,900 |
| 2023 | $1,442 +3.6% | $106,900 +41.4% |
| 2022 | $1,392 -5.6% | $75,600 |
| 2021 | $1,474 +2.8% | $75,600 -3.6% |
| 2020 | $1,434 -2.4% | $78,400 |
| 2019 | $1,470 -8.1% | $78,400 |
| 2018 | $1,600 +20.3% | $78,400 -4.7% |
| 2017 | $1,330 -17.4% | $82,300 |
| 2016 | $1,610 | $82,300 |
| 2015 | $1,610 +9.2% | $82,300 |
| 2014 | $1,474 +20% | $82,300 |
| 2010 | $1,228 +5% | -- |
| 2009 | $1,170 +3.9% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,126 +20.6% | -- |
| 2007 | $934 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 52070
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Easton Valley
- Middle: Easton Valley
- High: Easton Valley
Source: East Central Iowa AOR 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.






