Charming and well-maintained, this inviting home at 718 5th Street, NE in Independence offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and convenience. Featuring spacious living areas filled with natural light, this home provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere from the moment you step inside. The functional layout includes 3-comfortable bedrooms, an updated kitchen with ample cabinetry, and cozy spaces ideal for everyday living or entertaining guests. Outside, enjoy a nicely sized yard with room for gardening, play, or relaxing evenings. Over 1100 square feet of garage space. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, and downtown amenities, this property is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy small-town living with easy access to everything Independence has to offer.
Pending
$159,900
718 5th St NE, Independence, IA 50644
3beds
1,372sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
10,018 Square Feet Lot
$156,000 Zestimate®
$117/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Listed by:
Emily O'Connell 319-883-0504,
Foundations Realty
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 20262268
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
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Appliances Negotiable
- Laundry: 1st Floor, Laundry Room
Features
- Basement: Interior Entry,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: One, Living Room, Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,372 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: 3 or More Stalls
- Carport spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
Lot
- Size: 10,018 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 66 X 155
Details
- Parcel number: 0634438010
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Steel Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: In Street
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Independence
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $117/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $122,020
- Annual tax amount: $1,871
- Date on market: 5/22/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 42 days
- Total actual rent: 0
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$156,000
$148,000 - $164,000
$1,264/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/2/2026 | Pending sale | $159,900$117/sqft |
Source:  Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20262268 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $159,900+77.7%$117/sqft |
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20262268 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2007 | Sold | $90,000$66/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,742 +6.1% | $107,130 |
| 2023 | $1,642 +3.3% | $107,130 +26.8% |
| 2022 | $1,590 -0.3% | $84,520 |
| 2021 | $1,594 +1.1% | $84,520 +7.4% |
| 2020 | $1,576 +0.4% | $78,700 |
| 2019 | $1,570 +4.5% | $78,700 +2.6% |
| 2018 | $1,502 | $76,720 |
| 2017 | $1,502 +8.2% | $76,720 +7.1% |
| 2016 | $1,388 | $71,640 |
| 2015 | $1,388 -1.8% | $71,640 |
| 2014 | $1,414 | $71,640 |
| 2013 | -- | $71,640 |
| 2012 | -- | $71,640 |
| 2011 | -- | $71,640 +2.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $70,193 |
| 2007 | $972 +8.2% | -- |
| 2005 | $898 | -- |
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Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 50644
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAEast Elementary SchoolGrades: K-2Distance: 1.2 mi
- 5/10Independence Junior Senior High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 1.7 mi
- 7/10West Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-6Distance: 1.3 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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- Iowa
- Buchanan County
- Independence
- 50644
- 718 5th St NE
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