OFF MARKET

Off market sep 2020 for $190K

$298,134

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,320/mo

•

2,516

sq ft

800 3rd Ave. S.w., Independence, IA 50644

About this home

This attractive 3 bedroom is full of light and space. Step inside to an entertainment-sized living room with electric fireplace and accent lighting and is open to a formal dining area. Behind the electric fireplace in the living room is space for a built-in fireplace. French doors open to a warm and cozy window-filled sunroom. Kitchen has been updated with Corian counters. Main floor master bedroom has his and her closets and built-in desk. The large main floor bath has soaking tub and separate shower. With spacious rooms, wide hall and doorways, lower light switches and no steps from the garage, the main floor is handicap accessible. Open stairway leads to a 2nd floor loft, perfect for a study or reading nook, 2 big bedrooms and 3/4 bath. Extras include built-in ironing board, pull-out shelves in kitchen cabinets, sound system, gleaming hardwood and tile floors and terrific closet/storage space throughout. Situated on a large, nicely landscaped corner lot in a quiet and peaceful neighborhood. Property is located in the 100-year flood plain Zone AE. Flood insurance may be required.

Single-familyProperty Type

1995Year Built

0.29 acresLot Size

$118Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by James Hughes • RE/MAX Independence Realty

Bought with Chery O'Conner • RE/MAX Independence Realty

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:NEIRBR as distributed by MLS GRID #20203167

Redfin Estimate

$298,134

$108K since sold in September 2020$1,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 26.8% higher than the average sale price ($235K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 19, 2026
$200,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,608 sq ft
1418 SW 2nd St, Independence, IA 50644
SOLD SEP 9, 2026
$150,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,852 sq ft
314 15th Ave. N.e. Ave, 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 AUG 21, 2026
$224,500
D
3 beds2 baths1,605 sq ft
1200 NE 5th Street St, Independence, IA 50644
SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$304,900
E
3 beds2 baths2,320 sq ft
1264 9th St, Jesup, IA 50648
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$290,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,758 sq ft
506 16th St NE, 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

96.6%

0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$201K

$21K MoM

Avg. days on market

10d

4 days MoM

Recently sold homes

1 MoM

New listings for sale

OPEN SUN, 1:30PM TO 2:30PM
$219,900
2 beds2 baths1,426 sq ft
118 Cardinal Ct, Independence, IA 50644
3D & VIDEO TOUR
$1,499,900
4 beds3.5 baths6,569 sq ft
1771-1 Golf Course Blvd, Independence, IA 50644
$149,900
2 beds1 bath800 sq ft
705 SW 9th Ave, Independence, IA 50644
$184,000
3 beds1 bath1,412 sq ft
409 3rd St St SE, Independence, IA 50644
$224,900
2 beds1 bath1,228 sq ft
1200 NE 4 St, Independence, IA 50644
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Sale history for 800 3rd Ave. S.w.

Date

Event

Price

NEIRBR as distributed by MLS GRID #20203167

Sep 1, 2020

Sold

$190,000

$76/sq ft

Jun 29, 2020

Listed

$199,900

$79/sq ft

NEIRBR as distributed by MLS GRID #20157186

Feb 1, 2016

Sold

$230,000

$91/sq ft

Nov 25, 2015

Listed

$249,900

$99/sq ft

+15

This attractive 3 bedroom is full of light and space. .. all freshly painted and move-in ready. Highlights include an entertainment-sized living room with gas fireplace and accent lighting, formal dining room, warm and cozy sunroom. Kitchen has been updated with new appliances and Corian counters. Master bedroom has his and her closets and built-in desk. With spacious rooms, wide hall and doorways, lower light switches and no steps from the garage, the main floor is handicap accessible. Extras include built-in ironing board, pull-out shelves in kitchen cabinets, sound system, gleaming hardwood and tile floors and terrific closet/storage space throughout. 2nd floor loft is perfect for a study or reading nook. Situated on a large, nicely landscaped corner lot in a quiet and peaceful neighborhood.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,184 (+5.5%)

$39,640 + $237,730

$277,370

2025

$4,912 (+3.0%)

$39,640 + $237,730

$277,370

2024

$4,768 (+4.0%)

$39,640 + $237,730

$277,370

2023

$4,586 (+3.1%)

$35,390 + $209,830

$245,220

2022

$4,448 (−12.2%)

$28,090 + $183,220

$211,310

2021

$5,068 (+0.8%)

$28,090 + $183,220

$211,310

2020

$5,026 (+0.7%)

$25,440 + $206,120

$231,560

2019

$4,990 (+4.4%)

$25,440 + $206,120

$231,560

2018

$4,780 (−9.9%)

$25,440 + $199,830

$225,270

2017

$5,306 (+3.3%)

$25,440 + $199,830

$225,270

2015

$5,136 (+5.8%)

$18,920 + $218,220

$237,140

2014

$4,856

$18,920 + $218,220

$237,140

Tax history for 800 3rd Ave. S.w.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,184 (+5.5%)

$39,640 + $237,730

$277,370

2025

$4,912 (+3.0%)

$39,640 + $237,730

$277,370

2024

$4,768 (+4.0%)

$39,640 + $237,730

$277,370

2023

$4,586 (+3.1%)

$35,390 + $209,830

$245,220

2022

$4,448 (−12.2%)

$28,090 + $183,220

$211,310

2021

$5,068 (+0.8%)

$28,090 + $183,220

$211,310

2020

$5,026 (+0.7%)

$25,440 + $206,120

$231,560

2019

$4,990 (+4.4%)

$25,440 + $206,120

$231,560

2018

$4,780 (−9.9%)

$25,440 + $199,830

$225,270

2017

$5,306 (+3.3%)

$25,440 + $199,830

$225,270

2015

$5,136 (+5.8%)

$18,920 + $218,220

$237,140

2014

$4,856

$18,920 + $218,220

$237,140

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

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

1.5

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.29 Acres

Year renovated

1995

Sq. Ft.

2,516

Year built

1995

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Buchanan County

APN

10.04.416.005

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 15, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking/Garage Information
Has Attached Garage
Has Carport
# of Carport Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Steam

Interior Features
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Window Features: Skylight(s)
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Water Softener Owned
Flooring: Hardwood
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Electric, Living Room

Room Information
Laundry Features: In Hall, Laundry Closet
Basement Details: None

Exterior

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Door Features: French Doors
Roof: Shingle, Asphalt

Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick

Property Features
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance

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
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Lot Size Dimensions: 106' x 120'
Lot Size Acres: 0.292
Zoning Description: R-2

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,187

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Location

Schools Information
Elementary School: Independence
Middle Or Junior School: Independence
High School: Independence

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,516
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1995
Year Renovated: 1995
County: Buchanan County
APN: 10.04.416.005

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 15, 2026

Around this home

Schools

East Elementary School

Public K-2 • Assigned • 0.7mi

Independence Junior Senior High School

Public 7-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi

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Lifestyle

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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 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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$284,000 – $343,000

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Home values near 800 3rd Ave. S.w.

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
612 3rd Avenue Southwest, Independence, IA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1037 Sq. Ft.	$160,040
801 3rd Avenue Southwest, Independence, IA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1451 Sq. Ft.	$198,653

Address	Redfin Estimate
810 3rd Avenue Southwest, Independence, IA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1950 Sq. Ft.	$300,588
809 3rd Avenue Southwest, Independence, IA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2072 Sq. Ft.	$234,906

Address	Redfin Estimate
813 3rd Avenue Southwest, Independence, IA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3670 Sq. Ft.	$315,913
712 3rd Avenue Southwest, Independence, IA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2374 Sq. Ft.	$366,772

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