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255 SW Locust Ave, Earlham, IA, 50072

$248,000

Home List Price

$2,945*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,456 SqFt
$170/SqFt
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Schools Nearby

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255 SW Locust Ave, Earlham$248,000

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$2,945*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1900
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
MLS #689785
Lot Size0.30 Acres
StatusActive

About 255 SW Locust Ave

Welcome to this charming family home nestled in the heart of Earlham, IA. Situated on a spacious corner lot, this residence offers a serene backdrop for your family's adventures. Step inside to discover 1,456 square feet of comfortable living space, including three bedrooms and a large full bathroom.The kitchen and dining area serve as the heart of the home, providing a welcoming space for meals and gatherings. All appliances, including the stove, microwave, dishwasher, washer, dryer, and fridge, are included for your convenience. A mudroom with a closet leads you into this inviting space, while an enclosed back porch off the kitchen offers a cozy spot to unwind.Upstairs, two bedrooms with closets await, providing privacy and comfort for family members. An additional closet on the landing provides ample storage space.Outside, a newly built 728 square foot detached garage (2023) offers parking and storage options. The property has been meticulously maintained, with updates including new siding (2015) and a new roof (2018). A 4-foot wood fence, added in 2022, enhances privacy and charm.Experience the warmth and character of small-town living in this lovingly cared-for home. Schedule your showing today and make this your new haven in Earlham, IA.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,456 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
  • Office Phone: (515) 453-6580
  • Listing Agent: NICHOLAS SCAR

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
  • Interior: Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Cable TV, Window Treatments

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Deck

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Size: 0.30 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Earlham Senior High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Earlham Middle School, Public District Grades 7-8
  • Earlham Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-6

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Exit 104, Head south to Earlham, Right onto Locust Ave, home on right hand side of the street.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $248,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $170/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,808
  • Tax Year: 2021
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MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • MLS Number: #689785

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
  • Office Phone: (515) 453-6580
  • Listing Agent: NICHOLAS SCAR

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jan 20, 2015Home Sold
$24,550

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$2,808$153,000
2020$2,782$140,300
2019$2,574$121,900
2017$2,500$109,100

History based on county public records data.

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Rate/APR

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Total Monthly Payment

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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7
/10

  • Earlham Elementary School

  • 535 N Chestnut Ave

  • 0.43 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-6

Middle School

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3
/10

  • Earlham Middle School

  • 535 N Chestnut Ave

  • 0.43 miles

  • Public District Grades 7-8

High School

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6
/10

  • Earlham Senior High School

  • 535 N Chestnut Ave

  • 0.43 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $65,317. Typical income of Madison County, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 255 SW Locust Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 255 SW Locust Ave property is $248,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 255 SW Locust Ave is a house located in Earlham, Iowa, 50072.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 255 SW Locust Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 255 SW Locust Ave are:
Earlham Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
Earlham Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Earlham Senior High School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $2,808 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on January 20, 2015 for $24,550. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 255 SW Locust Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 255 SW Locust Ave is 1,456 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 255 SW Locust Ave is 1900.

Rocket Homes›Iowa›Madison County›Earlham›50072›255 SW Locust Ave

This home is located at 255 SW Locust Ave in Earlham, IA and zip code 50072. This 1,456 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.30 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 22, 2024 and is currently priced at $248,000.

Madison County, IA housing market in March 2024 saw over 1 listings sold above listed price, more than 4 sold at listed price and over 8 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Madison County, IA increased by 1.6% between February 2024 and March 2024. Listings spent 84 days on the market in March 2024, and had a median list price of $267,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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