This charming one-level home combines classic appeal with modern updates. The main floor features a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere in the living area. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with sleek white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of storage space, making it both functional and stylish. The home boasts a lot of LVT (luxury vinyl tile) flooring throughout, adding durability and a contemporary feel. The finished walkout basement includes a second fireplace, perfect for additional living space or entertainment. Outside, the property offers a large, fenced backyard, providing privacy and plenty of room for outdoor activities. A deck enhances the space, offering a great spot for relaxing or entertaining. Just minutes to the Omaha metro.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
8,190 sq ftLot Size
$102Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Lynn Leaders• Heartland Properties
Bought with Linda Monahan• United Country Loess Hills Realty & Auction
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Market trends in 51521, IA
Last updated September 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Balanced market
Sale-to-list price
94.4%
1.5% MoM
Median sale price
$188K
$8K MoM
Avg. days on market
24d
13 days MoM
Recently sold homes
8
2 MoM
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Sale history for 712 N Chestnut St
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Feb 21, 2025
Sold
$199,000
$100/sq ft
SWIAR #24-2417
Feb 20, 2025
Sold
$200,000
$100/sq ft
Jan 17, 2025
Pending
—
Dec 10, 2024
Listed
$200,000
$100/sq ft
SWIAR #19-1832
Nov 15, 2019
Sold
$144,000
$72/sq ft
Sep 4, 2019
Listed
$147,000
$74/sq ft
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You will fall in love with this beautifully updated home the moment you step through the front door! Decorated in the latest colors with white kitchen, stainless appliances that stay, ship lap, gas fireplace, formal dining room and planking flooring. Updated throughout includes 3 BR, 1.75 BA, finished walkout basement with family room, workshop, laundry and bath and attached garage. Large fenced backyard with deck. Easy interstate access. Don't miss this gem!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,028 (+3.1%)
$18,900 + $180,600
$199,500
2025
$2,938 (+1.5%)
$18,900 + $180,600
$199,500
2024
$2,894 (−4.5%)
$18,900 + $180,600
$199,500
2023
$3,030 (+3.1%)
$16,400 + $160,100
$176,500
2022
$2,938 (+5.8%)
$16,400 + $160,100
$176,500
2021
$2,776 (+86.1%)
$16,400 + $135,400
$151,800
2020
$1,492 (−0.7%)
$16,400 + $135,400
$151,800
2019
$1,502 (+3.6%)
$8,700 + $128,300
$137,000
2018
$1,450 (−5.2%)
$8,709 + $74,691
$83,400
2017
$1,530 (+7.4%)
$8,709 + $74,691
$83,400
2016
$1,424 (−2.1%)
$8,709 + $74,691
$83,400
2015
$1,454 (+3.0%)
$8,709 + $74,691
$83,400
2014
$1,412
$8,709 + $70,327
$79,036
Tax history for 712 N Chestnut St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,028 (+3.1%)
$18,900 + $180,600
$199,500
2025
$2,938 (+1.5%)
$18,900 + $180,600
$199,500
2024
$2,894 (−4.5%)
$18,900 + $180,600
$199,500
2023
$3,030 (+3.1%)
$16,400 + $160,100
$176,500
2022
$2,938 (+5.8%)
$16,400 + $160,100
$176,500
2021
$2,776 (+86.1%)
$16,400 + $135,400
$151,800
2020
$1,492 (−0.7%)
$16,400 + $135,400
$151,800
2019
$1,502 (+3.6%)
$8,700 + $128,300
$137,000
2018
$1,450 (−5.2%)
$8,709 + $74,691
$83,400
2017
$1,530 (+7.4%)
$8,709 + $74,691
$83,400
2016
$1,424 (−2.1%)
$8,709 + $74,691
$83,400
2015
$1,454 (+3.0%)
$8,709 + $74,691
$83,400
2014
$1,412
$8,709 + $70,327
$79,036
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,276 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,857
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Pottawattamie County
APN
7739 09 331 007
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 16, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Off Street, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Virtual Tour
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Basement, Other
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 10
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, In Basement
Has Basement
Basement Details: Full, Walk-Out Access, Partially Finished, Other
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Composition
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1998.0
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,332
Below Grade Finished Area: 666
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Frame
Property Features
On Waterfront
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Waterfront
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Lot Size Dimensions: 78 x 105
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: A-H-S-T-W
Middle Or Junior School: A-H-S-T-W
High School: A-H-S-T-W
Location Information
Directions: Google maps
Subdivision Name: Not Applicable
Community Information
Community Features: Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,857
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,276 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Pottawattamie County
APN: 7739 09 331 007
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 16, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Southwest Iowa Association of REALTORS®
Around this home
Schools
AHSTW Primary School
Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 1.0mi
7/10
AHSTW Intermediate School
Public 4-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
A-H-S-T High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Avoca, IA • 51521
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Estimated sale price
$195,000 – $236,000
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