Step into history with this charming 1900-built home that blends timeless character with thoughtful updates. Situated on a spacious corner lot, this property offers great room to grow. Inside, you’ll find newer cabinetry, updated flooring, and a recently remodeled bathroom that add modern comfort while maintaining the home’s original charm. The layout is efficient and inviting, perfect for a first-time homebuyer ready to make it their own or an investor seeking a dependable rental opportunity. With its solid structure, desirable lot, and key improvements already completed, this property is a smart investment with room to build equity over time. Finish the basement for more room! Enjoy the convenience of a central location, easy access to local amenities, and the charm of an established neighborhood — all wrapped into one affordable package. Don’t miss the chance to own a home with heart, history, and potential!
Sold for $135,000
$135,000
715 2nd Ave NE, Independence, IA 50644
3beds
1,291sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
10,018.8 Square Feet Lot
$137,400 Zestimate®
$105/sqft
$1,281 Estimated rent
Home value
$137,400
Estimated sales range
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Updated flooringRemodeled bathroomCorner lotNewer cabinetry
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Listed by:
Rochelle Kane 319-830-0494,
Fischels Residential Group,
Joe Leehey 319-415-7349,
Fischels Residential Group
Bought with:
Rochelle Kane, S6936000
Fischels Residential Group
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 20255263
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Block
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,291 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 200
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: 1 Stall, Detached Garage
- Carport spaces: 1
Lot
- Size: 10,018 sqft
- Dimensions: 66'x66'x155'x155'
Details
- Parcel number: 0634405001
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Fiber Cement
- Roof: Steel
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Independence
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/12/2025 | Sold | $135,000-9.4%$105/sqft |
Source:  Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20255263 Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2025 | Pending sale | $149,000$115/sqft |
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20255263 Report a problem | ||
| 10/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $149,000+74.3%$115/sqft |
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20255263 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2020 | Sold | $85,500+31.5%$66/sqft |
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| 9/1/2017 | Listing removed | $65,000$50/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/2017 | Listed for sale | $65,000$50/sqft |
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| 8/8/2017 | Pending sale | $65,000$50/sqft |
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| 7/19/2017 | Listed for sale | $65,000+47.7%$50/sqft |
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| 1/22/2008 | Sold | $44,000-4.3%$34/sqft |
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| 9/20/2007 | Sold | $46,000$36/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,636 +12.4% | $84,180 |
| 2023 | $1,456 +4.1% | $84,180 +25.4% |
| 2022 | $1,398 +1% | $67,130 +1.1% |
| 2021 | $1,384 +0.7% | $66,390 +9% |
| 2020 | $1,374 +1.6% | $60,890 |
| 2019 | $1,352 +53.3% | $60,890 +3.8% |
| 2018 | $882 | $58,680 +20.5% |
| 2017 | $882 +4.5% | $48,680 +3.7% |
| 2016 | $844 | $46,960 |
| 2015 | $844 -1.9% | $46,960 |
| 2014 | $860 | $46,960 |
| 2013 | -- | $46,960 |
| 2012 | -- | $46,960 |
| 2011 | -- | $46,960 +2.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $46,011 |
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Neighborhood: 50644
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAEast Elementary SchoolGrades: K-2Distance: 0.9 mi
- 5/10Independence Junior Senior High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 1.5 mi
- 7/10West Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-6Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Independence
- Middle: Independence
- High: Independence
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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- Buchanan County
- Independence
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- 715 2nd Ave NE
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