Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in the heart of Storm Lake, offering beautiful character, generous living spaces, and plenty of potential. The main floor features a large, light-filled living room, an additional room with a stool on the main floor, and beautiful hardwood floors that add warmth and timeless appeal throughout the home. The layout offers comfortable everyday living with room to make the space your own. With some updating and personal touches, this home has the opportunity to truly shine while remaining move-in ready in its current condition. Upstairs, you’ll find two bedrooms along with a full bathroom, providing a private and functional second-floor living space. The basement offers valuable additional space, including a potential third bedroom or second living space, laundry area, and plenty of room for storage. Outside, enjoy a large 3-season porch overlooking the spacious backyard, where mature trees provide shade and character. The oversized attached one-car garage offers convenience and additional storage, while the long driveway provides parking for several vehicles. Located just a few blocks from Buena Vista University and only a short distance from downtown Storm Lake, this home puts you close to schools, shopping, dining, and everything the community has to offer. This is a great opportunity for someone ready to add their own style and updates to a home with solid character and plenty of potential! 2 Beds | 1 Bath | 1,764 Sq. Ft. | Oversized 1-Car Attached Garage | Large Yard
For sale
$129,000
906 W 5th St, Storm Lake, IA 50588
2beds
1baths
1,764sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1915
9,583 Square Feet Lot
$151,500 Zestimate®
$73/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Laundry areaBeautiful hardwood floorsSpacious backyardOversized attached one-car garage
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listed by:
Joseph Aube 712-299-1545,
Real Estate Specialists of Storm Lake, Inc
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR,MLS#: 834466
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Kitchen, Dining, Living, Half Bath, Other, Bedroom, Full Bath, Laundry
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Water Softener: None
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Block
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,764
- Total interior livable area: 1,764 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,764
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Concrete
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: 3 Season Porch
Lot
- Size: 9,583 Square Feet
- Features: Landscaped, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 190211404278002
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Storm Lake
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $73/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $151,480
- Annual tax amount: $3,158
- Price range: $129K - $129K
- Date on market: 9/2/2026
- Inclusions: Range, Fridge, Hood/Fan, Washer, and Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Storage Shed
Estimated market value
$151,500
$127,000 - $176,000
$1,185/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $129,000+115%$73/sqft |
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| 9/16/2020 | Sold | $60,000$34/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,892 +8.9% | $151,480 |
| 2023 | $2,656 +3.1% | $151,480 +27.3% |
| 2022 | $2,576 +7% | $118,970 |
| 2021 | $2,408 +1.9% | $118,970 +12.4% |
| 2020 | $2,364 +17.1% | $105,850 |
| 2019 | $2,018 +10.1% | $105,850 +10.2% |
| 2018 | $1,834 +10% | $96,090 |
| 2017 | $1,668 -6.6% | $96,090 +2.5% |
| 2016 | $1,786 | $93,710 +4% |
| 2015 | $1,786 +6.6% | $90,100 |
| 2014 | $1,676 +6.2% | $90,100 |
| 2013 | $1,578 +2.1% | -- |
| 2012 | $1,546 -2.2% | $90,100 |
| 2011 | $1,580 +2.1% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,548 -4.9% | -- |
| 2009 | $1,628 +5% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,550 +15.2% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,346 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 50588
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Storm Lake
- Middle: Storm Lake
- High: Storm Lake
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





