Welcome to this unique home in the Historic West Hill Neighborhood that offers much more than expected from the street view! 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with river views. Don't miss the travertine floor and fireplace in the lower level living room. Home will require some updates and is a good candidate for improvements. 1 car attached garage. Note: while the address is W 2nd St, the most direct access is from the alley between W 2nd and W 3rd St. Park in alley or on Cherry St. Additional parking could be made at the bottom of the lot on W 2nd st. Historic survey report in documents section. Here is an opportunity to own a unique and charming home and make it your own.
Est. $2,961 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 809 W 2nd ST St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Muscatine BOR #25-614
May 11, 2026
Sold
$158,000
$77/sq ft
Mar 25, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 20, 2026
Relisted
—
Mar 5, 2026
Pending
—
Feb 27, 2026
Price Changed
$160,000
$78/sq ft
Nov 4, 2025
Listed
$168,000
$82/sq ft
Muscatine BOR #05-41
Mar 3, 2005
Sold
$120,000
$59/sq ft
PC2841 Lovely historical home on West hill w/ river views. This like many homes on West hill has some unique features which add to the character & appeal. The lower walk-out level of this home is almost entirely utilized as finished living area. A large three season room on the main level & spacious screened porch on the lower level command wonderful river views. SEE SUPPLEMENT No PP or CC Well maintained with the following recent updates: new water heater in 1992, new roof approx. 4 years, gutters & down spouts approx. 5 years, 2 GFA furnaces or which one was new approx. 3 years ago (Lennox high efficiency with new C/A at that time), most windows replaced with new low maintenance windows approx. 1 year ago, exterior recently painted. Garden shed. Stained glass light fixture in lower level great room does not stay. This home must be seen to appreciate.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,246 (−6.7%)
$20,820 + $140,180
$161,000
2025
$2,406 (+5.0%)
$20,820 + $140,180
$161,000
2024
$2,292 (+10.6%)
$20,820 + $122,310
$143,130
2023
$2,072 (+16.3%)
$20,820 + $122,120
$142,940
2022
$1,782 (−5.2%)
$19,650 + $114,420
$134,070
2021
$1,880 (−10.7%)
$19,650 + $92,210
$111,860
2020
$2,106 (−2.1%)
$19,650 + $76,630
$96,280
2019
$2,152 (+1.6%)
$19,650 + $76,630
$96,280
2018
$2,118 (−9.7%)
$19,650 + $89,400
$109,050
2017
$2,346
$19,650 + $86,300
$105,950
2016
$2,346 (+3.3%)
$19,650 + $86,300
$105,950
2015
$2,270 (+4.3%)
$19,650 + $92,780
$112,430
2014
$2,176
$19,650 + $88,760
$108,410
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
3.5
Stories
1
Lot width
59 ft.
Lot depth
140 ft.
Lot size
8,276 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1852
Sq. Ft.
1,999
Year built
1852
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Muscatine County
APN
1302177012
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
Window Features: Drapes
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Washer
Has Fireplace
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Details: Full, Walk-Out Access
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1024.0
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,024
Below Grade Finished Area: 1,024
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Brick
Property Features
Has View
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size : 0.19
Lot Size Dimensions: 8260
Lot Size Area: 0.19
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.19
Zoning: Residential
Zoning Description: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,591
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,999
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,276 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1852
Year Renovated: 1852
County: Muscatine County
APN: 1302177012
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 12, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Franklin Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
Susan Clark Junior High
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
5/10
Muscatine High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
6/10
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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 107° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
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Estimated sale price
$184,000 – $222,000
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