Opportunity Awaits! This Cape Cod offers a flexible layout with two+ bedrooms upstairs, two baths, and a main-floor office featuring built-in storage. The lower level is a blank slate with laundry, storage, and plenty of space to explore future possibilities. Outside, you'll find a detached one-car garage, while the location puts you close to parks, schools, and grocery stores. Whether you're looking for a place to build equity, an investment property, or your next renovation project, bring your ideas and see what this home could become. Home being sold AS IS.
For sale
$85,000
716 3rd Ave E, Spencer, IA 51301
2beds
1,238sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
6,969 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$69/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Two bathsDetached one-car garage
- 43 days
- 634
- 31
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kelly Bierl PRIM:712-260-5711,
Hometown Realty
Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR,MLS#: 261093
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Level: Main
Office
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range/Stove, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Block,Full
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,966
- Total interior livable area: 1,238 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,238
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Gravel, Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
Lot
- Size: 6,969 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 142
Details
- Parcel number: 963607413002
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Vinyl Siding, Concrete, Frame/Wood, Stick Built
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Fuses
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: IA
Location
- Region: Spencer
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $69/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $119,950
- Annual tax amount: $1,824
- Date on market: 8/31/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $85,000$69/sqft |
Source:  Iowa Great Lakes BOR #261093 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,824 +3.5% | $119,950 +5.3% |
| 2024 | $1,762 +4.3% | $113,930 |
| 2023 | $1,690 +3.2% | $113,930 +18.8% |
| 2022 | $1,638 -2.8% | $95,940 +4.6% |
| 2021 | $1,686 | $91,680 +2.5% |
| 2020 | $1,686 +19.2% | $89,480 |
| 2019 | $1,414 +1.6% | $89,480 +16.1% |
| 2018 | $1,392 | $77,080 +3.4% |
| 2017 | $1,392 -0.4% | $74,520 |
| 2016 | $1,398 +1.6% | $74,520 +1.6% |
| 2015 | $1,376 +3% | $73,370 |
| 2014 | $1,336 +11.9% | $73,370 |
| 2013 | $1,194 +3.5% | -- |
| 2012 | $1,154 +7.9% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,070 +3.7% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,032 +4.5% | -- |
| 2009 | $988 -4.8% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,038 +3.6% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,002 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 51301
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Spencer
Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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