Character galore! You will love this charming story and a half home featuring an amazing living room with a cozy fireplace flanked by built-in bookshelves and storage. Through the arched entryway, the dining room is open and spacious with a built-in hutch with great storage and open shelving for displaying your favorite things! This main floor living space feels open and airy. Moving into the kitchen you’ll appreciate all of the cabinetry and counter space, as well as the cozy dine-in area. With two bedrooms and one bathroom on the main floor and an expansive third bedroom upstairs, this lovely home offers great comfort and living space. The lower level offers plenty of storage options, a three quarters bathroom plus a bonus room, perfect for a hobbyist. Other amenities include the private backyard space, two garages, great curb appeal, a front enclosed porch and more! Don't miss out on this great property, schedule your showing today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1929Year Built
6,100 sq ftLot Size
$107Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Amy Wienands• AWRE, EXP Realty, LLC
Listed by • AWRE, EXP Realty, LLC
Bought with Carly TeGrotenhuis• AWRE, EXP Realty, LLC
You'll gain ALL the character in this charming 1920's bungalow! A welcoming front living room features a gas fireplace with a rustic facade and is flanked by built-in bookshelves and storage. The dining room is open and spacious with a built in hutch for displaying all your treasures! Just off the dining, is the kitchen which has an abundance of cabinets, newer counter-tops, plus an eat-in nook that overlooks the backyard. The seller is offering a $500 credit at closing to the buyers for a new backsplash too! Both bedrooms are comfortable in size while the main bathroom has had a recent makeover as well! The 2nd floor though. .. that's where it gets wild so I'll leave that for you to write your own description. With a lower level offering a finished room for hobbies/office there is a lot of opportunity to spread out and make this house a home. In the backyard you'll find a private courtyard and 2 single stall garages. It's a great find! * Subject to seller securing suitable property *
Public Records
Nov 13, 2018
Sold
$90,000
$57/sq ft
NEIRBR as distributed by MLS GRID #20184479
Nov 7, 2018
Sold
$89,900
$57/sq ft
Aug 17, 2018
Listed
$89,900
$57/sq ft
+15
Character galore! You will love this charming 1.5 story home featuring an amazing living room with cozy fireplace and built-ins, along with cute bump out window. The formal dining room opens with a nice arched entryway, tons of decorative detail and great natural lighting. You will love all of the original character in this one! The main floor living space feels open and airy. Moving into the kitchen you’ll appreciate the updates and cozy dine-in area, showcasing lots of cabinetry and ample countertop space. With two bedrooms and one bathroom on the main floor and an expansive third bedroom upstairs, this lovely home offers great comfort and living space at an inviting price. With a bonus room in the lower level perfect for a hobbyist, this property is sure to please. Other amenities include the fully fenced and private backyard space, two garages, great curb appeal, a front enclosed porch and more! Don't miss out on such an amazing offer!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,948 (+5.4%)
$16,800 + $138,580
$155,380
2025
$2,796 (+8.7%)
$16,800 + $138,580
$155,380
2024
$2,572 (+5.1%)
$16,800 + $138,580
$155,380
2023
$2,448 (−4.8%)
$16,800 + $122,350
$139,150
2022
$2,572 (+16.8%)
$16,800 + $122,350
$139,150
2021
$2,202 (+2.0%)
$16,800 + $103,520
$120,320
2020
$2,158 (−9.1%)
$13,200 + $92,620
$105,820
2019
$2,374 (+9.9%)
$13,200 + $92,440
$105,640
2018
$2,160 (−3.1%)
$13,200 + $92,440
$105,640
2017
$2,230 (+1.5%)
$13,200 + $92,440
$105,640
2016
$2,198 (+0.9%)
$13,200 + $92,440
$105,640
2014
$2,178
$13,200 + $92,440
$105,640
Tax history for 2223 W 3rd St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,948 (+5.4%)
$16,800 + $138,580
$155,380
2025
$2,796 (+8.7%)
$16,800 + $138,580
$155,380
2024
$2,572 (+5.1%)
$16,800 + $138,580
$155,380
2023
$2,448 (−4.8%)
$16,800 + $122,350
$139,150
2022
$2,572 (+16.8%)
$16,800 + $122,350
$139,150
2021
$2,202 (+2.0%)
$16,800 + $103,520
$120,320
2020
$2,158 (−9.1%)
$13,200 + $92,620
$105,820
2019
$2,374 (+9.9%)
$13,200 + $92,440
$105,640
2018
$2,160 (−3.1%)
$13,200 + $92,440
$105,640
2017
$2,230 (+1.5%)
$13,200 + $92,440
$105,640
2016
$2,198 (+0.9%)
$13,200 + $92,440
$105,640
2014
$2,178
$13,200 + $92,440
$105,640
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
—
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
122 ft.
Lot size
6,098 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,492
Year built
1929
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Black Hawk County
APN
891327381003
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 14, 2026.
R-2
One and Two Family Residence District
The R-2 District is intended to provide for areas of the community which are suitable for low density residential uses that are adjacent to residential, professional office or neighborhood commercial uses. Any outside storage of materials or equipment shall be limited and clearly incidental and accessory to the Principal Permitted Use, and shall not include the outside storage of junk or salvage material or similar debris. Outside storage of materials or equipment shall not be permitted in a front yard. This provision shall not restrict the outside storage of licensed and operable vehicles that are accessory and clearly incidental to the Principal Permitted Use.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Public service
Educational/school
Recreation
Golf related
Cemetery
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Carport
# of Carport Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Room Information
Laundry Features: Lower Level
Has Basement
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle, Asphalt
Building Information
Below Grade Finished Area: 125
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Lot Size Dimensions: 50 x 122
Lot Size Acres: 0.14
Zoning Description: R-2
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,782
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Kingsley Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: Hoover Intermediate
High School: West High
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,492
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6,098 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1929
Year Renovated: —
County: Black Hawk County
APN: 891327381003
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Kingsley Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
6/10
Hoover Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
6/10
West High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
3/10 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, 16 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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In this area, properties receive around 10.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$161,000 – $195,000
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