Spacious is an understatement for this 5 BR home w/ 2 living areas! The new owners will appreciate living near the FC Schools, the YMCA & the new Fine Arts Center. From the foyer, the 1st of 5 BRs is to the W. This BR has 2 large closets, orig. wood floors & decorative trim. The LR w/ an open staircase has a large window & laminate wood floors & opens to the kitchen/DR to the N. The large kitchen has a patio door leading to a 11' x 16'6 deck. To the W of the kitchen is a bonus room - DR, office or den! A back entry w/ a stackable w/d is located between the kitchen & FR. French doors connect the FR & den. A 3/4 bath, storage closet, & 2 bedrooms, both w/ 2 windows & closets w/ double doors, complete the ML. The UL has 2 BRs, both w/ orig. wood floors, large built-in desks, closets w/ double doors & built-in drawers, & lots of natural light! Between the 2 UL BRs is the full bath w/ a t/sh combo, a large vanity & floor to ceiling cupboards. A shop is located in the garage.
Sold for $187,000
$187,000
915 W J St, Forest City, IA 50436
5beds
1,897sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1963
8,276 Square Feet Lot
$190,600 Zestimate®
$99/sqft
$1,790 Estimated rent
Home value
$190,600
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,897 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Detached
Features
- Fencing: Wood Privacy
Lot
- Size: 8,276 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 1135178006
- Zoning: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Condition
- Year built: 1963
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Forest City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $99/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $167,880
- Annual tax amount: $2,816
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/4/2025 | Sold | $187,000+57.5%$99/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2018 | Sold | $118,750-7.9%$63/sqft |
Source:  NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5443186 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2018 | Price change | $129,000-6.5%$68/sqft |
Source: Haugen Realty #62018506 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2018 | Listed for sale | $138,000$73/sqft |
Source: Haugen Realty #62018506 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,816 +4.7% | $167,880 +7% |
| 2024 | $2,690 +3.9% | $156,950 |
| 2023 | $2,590 +11.2% | $156,950 +25.7% |
| 2022 | $2,330 -0.4% | $124,830 |
| 2021 | $2,340 +0.8% | $124,830 +5% |
| 2020 | $2,322 -14.6% | $118,890 |
| 2019 | $2,720 +1.9% | $118,890 -9.3% |
| 2018 | $2,670 -1.9% | $131,130 |
| 2017 | $2,722 +7.8% | $131,130 +6.6% |
| 2016 | $2,526 +11.6% | $122,960 +5% |
| 2015 | $2,264 +2.8% | $117,110 |
| 2014 | $2,202 +8.2% | $117,110 |
| 2013 | $2,036 -4.9% | -- |
| 2012 | $2,140 +0.9% | -- |
| 2011 | $2,120 +2% | -- |
| 2010 | $2,078 +0.1% | -- |
| 2009 | $2,076 +4.6% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,984 +11.2% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,784 +9.4% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,630 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 50436
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Forest City Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 8/10Forest City High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.1 mi
- 7/10Forest City Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Forest City Community Schools
Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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