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Off Market Jan 2022 for $89K

$134,191

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $695/mo

•

1.5 ba

•

1,164

sq ft

809 3rd St SW, Independence, IA 50644

About this home

This cozy single story home has a nice flow from kitchen to dining to living room. Nice island separating kitchen & dining room. Small room on main level that could be used for office or laundry. Living room has lots of windows allowing for natural light. Enclosed front porch that could be used for a 3 season room. New front porch & screen door. One bedroom on main floor. Buyer could set up another bedroom in the lower level as there is an egress/ingress window. Double detached garage with new cement floor. Very large back yard with mature trees.

Single-familyProperty Type

1890Year Built

0.3 acresLot Size

$115Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Becky Karsten • Ohl Iowa Realty, Inc

Bought with Noelle Coleman • EXIT Realty Unlimited Oelwein

Source:NEIRBR as distributed by MLS GRID #20184450

Redfin Estimate

$134,191

$45K since sold in January 2022$2,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 10.4% lower than the average sale price ($150K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$225,500
A
2 beds1 bath1,440 sq ft
604 SW 8th St, Independence, IA 50644
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$148,000
B
2 beds1 bath1,200 sq ft
708 3rd St SE, Independence, IA 50644
SOLD JUL 13, 2026
$165,000
C
2 beds2 baths1,040 sq ft
619 SE 3rd St, Independence, IA 50644
SOLD APR 7, 2026
$42,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,199 sq ft
808 W 1st St, Independence, IA 50644
SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$130,000
E
2 beds2 baths1,118 sq ft
903 NE Park Ave, Independence, IA 50644
SOLD JUN 23, 2026
$188,500
F
3 beds2 baths1,563 sq ft
711 SW 6th St, Independence, IA 50644

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Market trends in 50644, IA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

95.9%

+0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$188K

$26K MoM

Avg. days on market

25d

19 days MoM

Recently sold homes

7 MoM

New listings for sale

$589,900
5 beds3.5 baths4,316 sq ft
1513 220th St, Independence, IA 50644
$204,900
2 beds2 baths1,563 sq ft
600 5th Ave Ave SW, Independence, IA 50644
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Sale history for 809 3rd St SW

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Jan 18, 2022

Sold

$89,500

$77/sq ft

NEIRBR as distributed by MLS GRID #20184450

Jun 21, 2019

Sold

$80,000

$69/sq ft

Aug 16, 2018

Listed

$85,000

$73/sq ft

+13

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,452 (+3.4%)

$23,740 + $70,760

$94,500

2024

$1,404 (+15.8%)

$23,740 + $70,760

$94,500

2023

$1,212 (−2.3%)

$21,200 + $61,530

$82,730

2022

$1,240 (+6.2%)

$16,830 + $47,940

$64,770

2021

$1,168 (+13.8%)

$16,830 + $47,940

$64,770

2020

$1,026 (−15.8%)

$15,300 + $44,700

$60,000

2019

$1,218 (+4.3%)

$15,300 + $44,700

$60,000

2018

$1,168 (+9.4%)

$15,300 + $37,600

$52,900

2017

$1,068 (−0.6%)

$15,300 + $37,600

$52,900

2015

$1,074 (+5.7%)

$9,100 + $38,650

$47,750

2014

$1,016

$9,100 + $38,650

$47,750

Tax history for 809 3rd St SW

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,452 (+3.4%)

$23,740 + $70,760

$94,500

2024

$1,404 (+15.8%)

$23,740 + $70,760

$94,500

2023

$1,212 (−2.3%)

$21,200 + $61,530

$82,730

2022

$1,240 (+6.2%)

$16,830 + $47,940

$64,770

2021

$1,168 (+13.8%)

$16,830 + $47,940

$64,770

2020

$1,026 (−15.8%)

$15,300 + $44,700

$60,000

2019

$1,218 (+4.3%)

$15,300 + $44,700

$60,000

2018

$1,168 (+9.4%)

$15,300 + $37,600

$52,900

2017

$1,068 (−0.6%)

$15,300 + $37,600

$52,900

2015

$1,074 (+5.7%)

$9,100 + $38,650

$47,750

2014

$1,016

$9,100 + $38,650

$47,750

*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: 864
Basement Finish: Finished
Basement Type: Full

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

Room Information
# of Rooms: 4

Exterior

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

Property Information
Subdivision Name: FARGOS ADD
Living Sq. Ft: 1,164
Building Sq. Ft: 1,728
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: FARGOS LOT 3 & W1/2 LOT 2 BLK 8

Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 400
Garage / Carport Type: Detached Frame

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 13,068
Legal Lot Number: 3
Legal Block Number: 8
Municipality Name: INDEPENDENCE CITY
Acres: 0.3
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025

Public facts

Beds: 1
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,164
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1890
Year Renovated: 1890
County: Buchanan County
APN: 10.04.183.002

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Around this home

Schools

East Elementary School

Public K-2 • Assigned • 0.2mi

Independence Junior Senior High School

Public 7-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

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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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