Check out this well maintained 2 story home! Located close to the schools, Fitness Center, and Downtown. This home features beautiful woodwork and original hardwood flooring. Main floor features an enclosed front porch, good sized living room with original hardwood flooring, formal dining room with built-ins, and a kitchen with ample cupboard space. Upstairs you will find 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom. There is also a bonus room in the finished off attic space with it's own mini-split for heating and cooling. Full basement has laundry, toilet, utility sink, and a finished off family/rec room. Fenced in yard with back patio and alley access to the insulated 1 stall garage. Mature trees and established landscaping. Updates include concrete driveway, fence, finished off attic, electric, hardwired smoke alarms on each level, mini-splits on each level, and re-wired garage. This home is move in ready with all appliances to stay! Call today to set up your private viewing!
Single-familyProperty Type
1923Year Built
5,500 sq ftLot Size
$74Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Heidi Rice• Country Life Real Estate Inc
Original charm greets you as you enter the living room with original woodwork, hardwood floors and open staircase. The large living room is separated from the formal dining with a built in hutch. Three bedrooms and a full bath upstairs complete this home. Updates include the new roof which was replaced with steel in 2014, a new boiler in 2012 and back lighting in the living room. This home is ready for you! New boiler and Well insulated means only $30/month even pay on gas! $125 Electric Call now for you private showing!
Public Records
May 22, 2007
Sold
$78,600
$37/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 3, 1998
Sold
$49,500
$23/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 14, 1995
Sold
$37,000
$17/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 26, 1990
Sold
$28,000
$13/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,142 (+5.9%)
$7,010 + $130,220
$137,230
2025
$2,022 (+1.3%)
$7,010 + $130,220
$137,230
2024
$1,996 (+4.4%)
$7,010 + $113,010
$120,020
2023
$1,912 (+7.4%)
$7,010 + $113,010
$120,020
2022
$1,780 (+5.1%)
$7,010 + $91,010
$98,020
2021
$1,694 (+5.2%)
$7,010 + $91,010
$98,020
2020
$1,610 (+4.0%)
$7,010 + $81,740
$88,750
2019
$1,548 (+1.2%)
$7,010 + $81,740
$88,750
2018
$1,530 (+12.2%)
$7,010 + $73,590
$80,600
2017
$1,364 (−0.1%)
$7,010 + $73,590
$80,600
2016
$1,366 (+6.6%)
$6,550 + $63,730
$70,280
2014
$1,282 (−1.4%)
$6,550 + $63,730
$70,280
2013
$1,300
$6,550 + $63,730
$70,280
Tax history for 223 2nd St. East St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,142 (+5.9%)
$7,010 + $130,220
$137,230
2025
$2,022 (+1.3%)
$7,010 + $130,220
$137,230
2024
$1,996 (+4.4%)
$7,010 + $113,010
$120,020
2023
$1,912 (+7.4%)
$7,010 + $113,010
$120,020
2022
$1,780 (+5.1%)
$7,010 + $91,010
$98,020
2021
$1,694 (+5.2%)
$7,010 + $91,010
$98,020
2020
$1,610 (+4.0%)
$7,010 + $81,740
$88,750
2019
$1,548 (+1.2%)
$7,010 + $81,740
$88,750
2018
$1,530 (+12.2%)
$7,010 + $73,590
$80,600
2017
$1,364 (−0.1%)
$7,010 + $73,590
$80,600
2016
$1,366 (+6.6%)
$6,550 + $63,730
$70,280
2014
$1,282 (−1.4%)
$6,550 + $63,730
$70,280
2013
$1,300
$6,550 + $63,730
$70,280
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer, Electric Water Heater, Water Softener, Water Softener Owned
Flooring: Hardwood
Fireplace Features: None
Room Information
Laundry Features: Lower Level, Washer Hookup
Has Basement
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
Fencing: Fenced
Building Information
Below Grade Finished Area: 378
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Features
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: Level
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Lot Size Dimensions: 55 x 100
Lot Size Acres: 0.126
Zoning Description: R-1
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,912
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Howard Winneshiek
Middle Or Junior School: Howard Winneshiek
High School: Howard Winneshiek
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,584
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,489 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1923
Year Renovated: 1923
County: Howard County
APN: 320011001020000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Crestwood Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.6mi
6/10
Crestwood Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
7/10
Crestwood High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 67-74% chance 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
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° 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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Historical weather
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