Check out this affordable, nicely updated one-story home next to Galloway Park. It features a privacy-fenced yard and a spacious living room that is open to the kitchen, which boasts ample cupboards and a movable island for added functionality. The full bathroom includes main floor laundry. The home offers four spacious bedrooms, with one at the rear of the home that could also serve as a second living space. The backyard has a patio and includes two sheds, and an oversized one-stall garage. Many updates have been made, including new windows, flooring, and kitchen cabinets in 2019. All appliances, including the washer and dryer, are included. Please feel free to call your favorite agent today to schedule a private showing. We are also hosting an open house on Sunday, October 12th from 2:00-3:30 P. M.
3 bedroom, 1 bathroom ranch home situated on a good sized lot, surrounded by mature trees and adjacent to park and baseball field. Back yard is partially fenced in for privacy and offers two sheds for additional storage. Updates include newer roof and freshly painted interior. Oversized 1 stall detached garage.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,642 (+8.5%)
$21,830 + $103,420
$125,250
2024
$2,434 (+22.2%)
$21,830 + $103,420
$125,250
2023
$1,992 (+2.8%)
$21,830 + $99,970
$121,800
2022
$1,938 (+2.9%)
$21,830 + $99,970
$121,800
2021
$1,884 (+19.1%)
$21,830 + $68,830
$90,660
2020
$1,582 (−1.5%)
$18,190 + $65,010
$83,200
2019
$1,606 (+1.3%)
$18,190 + $65,010
$83,200
2018
$1,586 (−12.7%)
$18,190 + $65,010
$83,200
2017
$1,816 (+1.6%)
$18,190 + $65,010
$83,200
2016
$1,788 (+1.1%)
$18,190 + $72,650
$90,840
2014
$1,768
$18,190 + $72,650
$90,840
Tax history for 640 Maxwell St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,642 (+8.5%)
$21,830 + $103,420
$125,250
2024
$2,434 (+22.2%)
$21,830 + $103,420
$125,250
2023
$1,992 (+2.8%)
$21,830 + $99,970
$121,800
2022
$1,938 (+2.9%)
$21,830 + $99,970
$121,800
2021
$1,884 (+19.1%)
$21,830 + $68,830
$90,660
2020
$1,582 (−1.5%)
$18,190 + $65,010
$83,200
2019
$1,606 (+1.3%)
$18,190 + $65,010
$83,200
2018
$1,586 (−12.7%)
$18,190 + $65,010
$83,200
2017
$1,816 (+1.6%)
$18,190 + $65,010
$83,200
2016
$1,788 (+1.1%)
$18,190 + $72,650
$90,840
2014
$1,768
$18,190 + $72,650
$90,840
*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
1
Stories
—
Lot width
75 ft.
Lot depth
125 ft.
Lot size
9,365 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,168
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Black Hawk County
APN
891321409008
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 8, 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: 1
Parking Features: Oversized
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Fireplace Features: None
Room Information
Laundry Features: Main Level
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Fencing: Fenced, Privacy
Roof: Asphalt
Building Information
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
Foundation Details: Slab
Property Features
Has View
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
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: 75 x 125
Lot Size Acres: 0.22
Zoning Description: R-2
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,642
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Fred Becker Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: Central Intermediate
High School: East High
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,168
Stories: —
Lot Size: 9,365 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: —
County: Black Hawk County
APN: 891321409008
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 8, 2026
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Schools
Fred Becker Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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Central Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
2/10
East High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 101° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$165,000 – $200,000
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