Google street view image for 608 3rd Ave SW, Independence, IA 50644

Off market sep 2014 for $110K

$159,519

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $917/mo

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1.5 ba

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1,489

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608 3rd Ave SW, Independence, IA 50644

About this home

608 3rd Ave SW is a 1,489 square foot house on a 8,712 square foot lot with 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on September 10, 2014 for $110,500. Based on Redfin's Independence data, we estimate the home's value is $159,519.

Single-familyProperty Type

1940Year Built

8,712 sq ftLot Size

$107Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$159,519

$49K since sold in September 2014$3,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 19.1% lower than the average sale price ($197K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD FEB 18, 2026
$86,500
A
3 beds1 bath1,488 sq ft
414 6th Ave. N.w. Ave, Independence, IA 50644
SOLD JUN 23, 2026
$188,500
B
3 beds2 baths1,563 sq ft
711 SW 6th St, Independence, IA 50644
SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$241,500
C
3 beds2 baths1,968 sq ft
311 3rd Ave Ave SW, Independence, IA 50644
SOLD MAY 13, 2026
$208,500
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,727 sq ft
510 SW 6th Ave, Independence, IA 50644
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$232,400
E
3 beds1 bath1,456 sq ft
218 NE 3rd Ave, Independence, IA 50644
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$225,500
F
2 beds1 bath1,440 sq ft
604 SW 8th St, Independence, IA 50644

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Market trends in 50644, IA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

97.3%

0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$180K

$4K MoM

Avg. days on market

14d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

3 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 24 HRS AGO
$180,000
3 beds3 baths1,400 sq ft
413 NW 8th Ave, Independence, IA 50644
FOR SALE BY OWNER
$369,900
3 beds3 baths1,684 sq ft
520 Terrace Dr, Independence, IA 50644
$194,900
3 beds2 baths1,092 sq ft
709 NE 7th St, Independence, IA 50644
$205,500
3 beds2 baths1,298 sq ft
2301 Grant Ave, Independence, IA 50644
$228,000
2 beds2 baths1,462 sq ft
114 Cardinal Court Ct, Independence, IA 50644
FOR SALE BY OWNER
$435,000
3 beds3 baths— sq ft
1749 Golf Course Blvd, Independence, IA 50644
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Sale history for 608 3rd Ave SW

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$2,460 (+5.2%)

$23,020 + $116,910

$139,930

2024

$2,338 (+10.4%)

$23,020 + $116,910

$139,930

2023

$2,118 (+3.0%)

$20,560 + $99,660

$120,220

2022

$2,056 (+0.5%)

$16,320 + $81,320

$97,640

2021

$2,046 (+0.8%)

$16,320 + $81,320

$97,640

2020

$2,030 (−1.0%)

$14,960 + $75,000

$89,960

2019

$2,050 (+4.3%)

$14,960 + $75,000

$89,960

2018

$1,966 (+2.8%)

$14,960 + $74,090

$89,050

2017

$1,912 (+10.8%)

$14,960 + $74,090

$89,050

2015

$1,726 (+5.9%)

$8,090 + $77,400

$85,490

2014

$1,630

$8,090 + $77,400

$85,490

Tax history for 608 3rd Ave SW

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$2,460 (+5.2%)

$23,020 + $116,910

$139,930

2024

$2,338 (+10.4%)

$23,020 + $116,910

$139,930

2023

$2,118 (+3.0%)

$20,560 + $99,660

$120,220

2022

$2,056 (+0.5%)

$16,320 + $81,320

$97,640

2021

$2,046 (+0.8%)

$16,320 + $81,320

$97,640

2020

$2,030 (−1.0%)

$14,960 + $75,000

$89,960

2019

$2,050 (+4.3%)

$14,960 + $75,000

$89,960

2018

$1,966 (+2.8%)

$14,960 + $74,090

$89,050

2017

$1,912 (+10.8%)

$14,960 + $74,090

$89,050

2015

$1,726 (+5.9%)

$8,090 + $77,400

$85,490

2014

$1,630

$8,090 + $77,400

$85,490

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 768
Basement Finish: Finished
Basement Type: Full

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 1

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 5

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Foundation Type: Concrete Block
Construction Type: Frame
Exterior Wall: Vinyl
Roof Shape Type: Metal
Building Type: Single Family

Property Information
Subdivision Name: A & A B CLARKE & COMPANYS ADD
Living Sq. Ft: 1,489
Building Sq. Ft: 2,314
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: CLARKS N1/2 LOTS 5 & 6 BLK 9

Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 432
Garage / Carport Type: Attached Frame

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 8,712
Legal Lot Number: 5
Legal Block Number: 9
Municipality Name: INDEPENDENCE CITY
Acres: 0.2
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,489
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,712 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 1940
County: Buchanan County
APN: 10.04.408.004

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Around this home

Schools

East Elementary School

Public K-2 • Assigned • 0.6mi

Independence Junior Senior High School

Public 7-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi

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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 101° 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

Independence, IA • 50644

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In this area, properties receive around 10.1 hours in June and 4 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$152,000 – $184,000

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Home values near 608 3rd Ave SW

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
602 3rd Avenue Southwest, Independence, IA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2776 Sq. Ft.	$264,644
706 3rd Avenue Southwest, Independence, IA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1053 Sq. Ft.	$166,128

Address	Redfin Estimate
612 3rd Avenue Southwest, Independence, IA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1037 Sq. Ft.	$163,885
700 3rd Avenue Southwest, Independence, IA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2220 Sq. Ft.	$205,220

Address	Redfin Estimate
712 3rd Avenue Southwest, Independence, IA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2374 Sq. Ft.	$373,720
703 3rd Avenue Southwest, Independence, IA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2840 Sq. Ft.	$190,496

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