Step inside this charming 1950's home with Character! A mid-century classic beautifully blends timeless craftsmanship with modern functional spaces. Comfortable layout on the main floor with a spacious living area and bonus three season room. Upstairs you will enjoy three spacious bedrooms that offer original hardwood floors. Enjoy an evening outside on the large patio and a fenced yard.
For sale
Price cut: $10K (8/24)
$199,900
905 E 4th St, Spencer, IA 51301
3beds
2,013sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$99/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Timeless craftsmanshipModern functional spacesOriginal hardwood floorsBonus three season roomThree spacious bedroomsFenced yardLarge patio
- 33 days |
- 680 |
- 27 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kim Bates 712-260-7149,
Bates Realty, LLC,
Bob Bates 712-260-7148,
Bates Realty, LLC
Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR,MLS#: 260852
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Boiler
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range/Stove, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Block,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,445
- Total interior livable area: 2,013 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,464
- Finished area below ground: 549
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 7,405 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 150
Details
- Parcel number: 963607482026
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Vinyl Siding, Frame/Wood, Stick Built
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- 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: $99/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $229,950
- Annual tax amount: $3,450
- Date on market: 7/22/2026
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Rent Zestimate®
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/24/2026 | Price change | $199,900-4.8%$99/sqft |
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| 8/11/2026 | Price change | $209,900-2.4%$104/sqft |
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| 7/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $215,000+35.6%$107/sqft |
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| 9/6/2019 | Sold | $158,500$79/sqft |
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| 7/15/2019 | Pending sale | $158,500$79/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty #19-1068 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2019 | Listed for sale | $158,500+28.9%$79/sqft |
Source: Northwest Iowa Realty #19-1068 Report a problem | ||
| 7/3/2007 | Sold | $123,000+3.4%$61/sqft |
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| 6/16/2006 | Sold | $119,000$59/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,450 +3.5% | $229,950 +6.7% |
| 2024 | $3,332 +5.6% | $215,500 |
| 2023 | $3,154 +3.6% | $215,500 +20.4% |
| 2022 | $3,044 +2.1% | $179,050 +5.1% |
| 2021 | $2,982 | $170,340 +7.6% |
| 2020 | $2,982 +35.9% | $158,310 |
| 2019 | $2,194 +1.8% | $158,310 +23.6% |
| 2018 | $2,156 | $128,100 +8.7% |
| 2017 | $2,156 +5.4% | $117,820 |
| 2016 | $2,046 -2.7% | $117,820 -2.5% |
| 2015 | $2,102 | $120,830 |
| 2014 | $2,102 -4.1% | $120,830 |
| 2013 | $2,192 +3.6% | -- |
| 2012 | $2,116 +12.9% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,874 +4% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,802 +0.3% | -- |
| 2009 | $1,796 +8.1% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,662 +4.4% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,592 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 51301
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAFairview Park Elementary SchoolGrades: 1-2Distance: 0.8 mi
- 7/10Spencer Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 7/10Spencer High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
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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