Investor-focused opportunity just two blocks from Morningside University offering strong rental potential in a highly desirable location. Main level features 2 bedrooms, living room, dining area, mudroom, and kitchen. A large finished dormer/loft upstairs provides an additional flexible living space ideal as a 3rd bedroom or second living area. Finished lower level includes additional living space (previously used as Gym) and a full bathroom with shower, along with laundry and storage area. Extensively updated throughout including new roof, furnace, central air, plumbing, flooring, interior paint, and baseboards. Main floor bathroom has been remodeled with new tub, sink, and toilet. Kitchen has been refreshed with painted cabinets, new hardware, newer appliances, and added garbage disposal. Water softener system installed. Exterior improvements include covered front porch repairs with new steps and reinforcement, added outdoor carpet, new front door, fenced backyard, removal of large tree and old shed, and installation of an iron handrail for front steps. Off-street parking available. Walking distance to Morningside University and close to stadium, shopping, and local amenities—ideal for investor or house-hack buyer seeking a strong rental location.
For sale
$199,900
1607 S Helen St, Sioux City, IA 51106
2beds
2baths
921sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1910
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$114,400 Zestimate®
$217/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Central airLaundry and storage areaExtensively updated throughoutFenced backyardNew roofOff-street parking availableDining area
- 4 days |
- 429 |
- 10 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Aaron Rager,
eXp Realty Nebraska
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR,MLS#: 833435
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining, Bedroom, Kitchen, Other, Living, 3/4 Bath, Laundry
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- 2 Central
Appliances
- Included: Water Softener: Included
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Finished,Partially Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 921
- Total interior livable area: 921 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 731
- Finished area below ground: 190
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage, Concrete, Crushed Rock
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 884801232009
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Sioux City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $217/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $103,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,702
- Price range: $199.9K - $199.9K
- Date on market: 6/16/2026
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, range/oven, washer, dryer, garbage disposal, water softener system, all existing window coverings, and all attached fixtures and improvements.
Estimated market value
$114,400
$103,000 - $126,000
$1,035/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $199,900+129.8%$217/sqft |
Source:  Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #833435 Report a problem | ||
| 2/3/2023 | Sold | $87,000-3.2%$94/sqft |
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #819362 Report a problem | ||
| 12/28/2022 | Price change | $89,900-4.9%$98/sqft |
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #819362 Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/2022 | Listed for sale | $94,500+11.2%$103/sqft |
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #819362 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2022 | Sold | $85,000-15%$92/sqft |
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #816420 Report a problem | ||
| 3/11/2022 | Listed for sale | $100,000$109/sqft |
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| 4/11/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/29/2021 | Listed for sale | $100,000$109/sqft |
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #812553 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,702 +4% | $103,800 +10.2% |
| 2024 | $1,636 +19.2% | $94,200 |
| 2023 | $1,372 +10.3% | $94,200 +37.7% |
| 2022 | $1,244 +8.9% | $68,400 +8.4% |
| 2021 | $1,142 -1.5% | $63,100 +10.7% |
| 2020 | $1,159 +1.1% | $57,000 +0.1% |
| 2019 | $1,147 +1.3% | $56,916 +12% |
| 2018 | $1,132 | $50,800 +11.6% |
| 2017 | $1,132 +11% | $45,500 |
| 2016 | $1,020 | $45,500 |
| 2015 | $1,020 -2.1% | $45,500 -0.7% |
| 2014 | $1,042 +3.4% | $45,800 |
| 2013 | $1,008 +3.5% | $45,800 |
| 2012 | $974 | -- |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 51106
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Spalding Park ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 6/10East Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 4/10East High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Spalding
- Middle: East Middle
- High: East High
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Iowa
- Woodbury County
- Sioux City
- 51106
- 1607 S Helen St
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