Discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and peace of mind at 809 E Main St in Decorah. Just a short walk to downtown and close to the scenic Trout Run bike trail, this beautifully updated home has been carefully maintained and thoughtfully improved since its full remodel in 2014. Recent upgrades include a newly remodeled master bathroom shower, a new roof in 2024, a cozy patio for outdoor relaxation, a handy workbench and added shelving in the basement, insulated garage, and Leaf Guard gutter protection to reduce maintenance. Move right in and enjoy the included dishwasher, stove range, washer, dryer, Mediacom-compatible router and modem, plus a surround sound entertainment system—everything you need for comfortable, modern living in one of Decorah’s most desirable locations.
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Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
John Cline Elementary School
Public K-2 • Assigned • 0.5mi
Decorah Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
Decorah High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
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Market insights
809 E Main St · $290,000
DAYS ON MARKET
122 days
The average home goes pending in 26 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
92.2%
Most homes are selling 8% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$290,000
Median sale price in this area is $307,990. (6% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
18% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Car Size: 2
Interior
Bathroom Information
Full Baths: 2
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Finished Sq. Ft.: 1,336
Unfinished Sq. Ft.: —
Total Sq. Ft.: 1,336
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,625 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1941
Year Renovated: 1941
County: Winneshiek County
APN: 111533400300
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026
Sale and tax history for 809 E Main St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
NEIRBR as distributed by MLS GRID #20262529
Aug 4, 2026
Sold
$264,000
$198/sq ft
Jun 19, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 5, 2026
Listed
$279,000
$209/sq ft
+24
Looking for a great value in your next address? We've got one right here! 2 bdrms on main floor along with a full bath. The upstairs is occupied by a 3rd bedroom with closet, and a modern bathroom with walk-in shower! Structurally sound with hardwood floors and original trim work. Nice back yard patio and yard to boot. Great location!
Fizber.com #11566414
Jun 2, 2026
Listed
$290,000
$217/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 2, 2014
Sold
$171,000
$128/sq ft
Public Records
May 16, 2014
Sold
$84,500
$63/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,548 (+6.0%)
$23,610 + $192,400
$216,010
2025
$3,346 (+4.3%)
$23,610 + $192,400
$216,010
2024
$3,208 (−0.7%)
$23,610 + $192,400
$216,010
2023
$3,232 (+19.7%)
$23,610 + $164,330
$187,940
2022
$2,700 (+5.3%)
$23,610 + $164,330
$187,940
2021
$2,564 (+5.1%)
$19,680 + $144,290
$163,970
2020
$2,440 (−2.2%)
$19,680 + $113,630
$133,310
2019
$2,496 (−0.6%)
$19,680 + $113,630
$133,310
2018
$2,510 (+0.9%)
$19,680 + $113,630
$133,310
2017
$2,488 (+31.1%)
$19,680 + $113,630
$133,310
2015
$1,898 (+1.8%)
$15,580 + $111,570
$127,150
2014
$1,864
$15,580 + $76,370
$91,950
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
53 ft.
Lot depth
125 ft.
Lot size
6,625 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1941
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,336
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,336
Year built
1941
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Winneshiek County
APN
111533400300
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 2026.
Climate risks
3/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 10-14% 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 100° 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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Sun exposure
82/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 809 E Main St
$284,247
$5,753 under list price of $290K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $208K to $310K.