308 2nd Street Southwest

Closed 4/17/20
Closed 4/17/20
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$120,000
3 beds1,336 sqft

308 2nd Street Southwest, Independence, IA 50644

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.2 acresLot Size
1935Year Built
$90/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Colonial charm combined with today’s conveniences make this 3 bedroom a delight. A character-filled home with many built-ins, crown molding and hardwood floors. There's a cozy yet spacious living room with fireplace and a lovely 3-season porch accessing a private patio. The cheerful, step-saving kitchen comes with all appliances and a formal dining room. Upstairs you have 3 nice-sized bedrooms and a full bath with dual entry. Just steps out the back door are two detached garages offering plenty of...Colonial charm combined with today’s conveniences make this 3 bedroom a delight. A character-filled home with many built-ins, crown molding and hardwood floors. There's a cozy yet spacious living room with fireplace and a lovely 3-season porch accessing a private patio. The cheerful, step-saving kitchen comes with all appliances and a formal dining room. Upstairs you have 3 nice-sized bedrooms and a full bath with dual entry. Just steps out the back door are two detached garages offering plenty of space for work and storage. This great home is conveniently located to downtown on an easy-to-maintain lot.
  • Listed by: Curt G Martin 563.920.8212 Curt@curtmartin.net • RE/MAX Independence Realty
Listing closed: 04/17/2020 12:00 AM • Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR, MLS#: 20196525
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$134,000

Avg days on market

31

Sale-to-list ratio

93.7%

Independence, IA

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Property Information for 308 2nd Street Southwest

Property Details

  • Taxes: $2,540 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Buchanan County
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Zoning: R-2
  • Zoning Description: R-2

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1935
  • Lot Size: 0.20 AC / 8,712 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 42.46800501
  • Longitude: -91.89722496
Taxes and HOA
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel Number: 1004253006
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,540.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 112090
School Information
  • Elementary School: Independence
  • High School: Independence
  • Middle Or Junior School: Independence
Parking
  • Carport Spaces: 3.0
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Detached
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Property

Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 66' x 132'
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8712.0
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 1336.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1935
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Roof: Slate, Asphalt
  • Total Stories: 2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Water Softener Owned
  • Basement: Block, Unfinished, Interior Entry
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Crown Molding
  • Laundry Features: Lower Level, Upper Level
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom, Dining Room
  • Water Heater: Gas

Room Information

Room 1
  • Level: Upper
Room 2
  • Level: Lower
Room 3
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: Main
Room 4
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
Room 5
  • Level: Main
Room 6
  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: Second
Room 7
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: Main

Property History for 308 2nd Street Southwest

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 17, 2020

Sold

Northeast Iowa Regional BOR #20196525

$120,000—
Feb 21, 2020

Contract Signed

Northeast Iowa Regional BOR #20196525

—
Dec 17, 2019

Listed (Active)

Northeast Iowa Regional BOR #20196525

$119,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/17/2020

Sold

Northeast Iowa Regional BOR #20196525

$120,000
02/21/2020

Contract Signed

Northeast Iowa Regional BOR #20196525

—
12/17/2019

Listed (Active)

Northeast Iowa Regional BOR #20196525

$119,500

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Schools near 308 2nd Street Southwest

This home is within Independence Community School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
East Elementary School
Public - K to 2
West Elementary School
Public - 3 to 6
Independence Junior Senior High School
Public - 7 to 12
St Johns School
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
East Elementary School
PublicK to 2

West Elementary School
Public3 to 6

Independence Junior Senior High School
Public7 to 12

St Johns School
PrivatePK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

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This home: 308 2nd Street Southwest, Independence, IA 50644
$120,000
3
1,336
8,712
304 2nd Street Southwest, Independence, IA 50644
$110,000
3
3
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8,712
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$110,000
3
2,142
8,712
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8,712
314 2nd Street Southwest, Independence, IA 50644
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3
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$65,000
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