Welcome to this well cared for home with extra lot in Houghton! Main floor of home offers eat in kitchen with appliances, living room with 2 large windows for amble natural light, 2 bedrooms, and full bath. Upper level provides 2 bedrooms and ample storage. Lower level boasts family room, laundry, 3/4 bath, office area and additional storage. Enjoy the private covered back deck, detached garage with additional lean-to for parking or storage. Home and extra lot measure .39 m/l acres. Lovely home-let's make it your new address!
Active - contingent
$147,500
305 Main St, Houghton, IA 52631
4beds
1,688sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
0.39 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$87/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private covered back deckExtra lot
- 6 days |
- 412 |
- 25 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Melissa A Peitz 319-750-7900,
Cottage Realty
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6341380
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,688 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
Lot
- Size: 0.39 Acres
- Dimensions: 118 x 145
Details
- Foundation area: 1164
- Parcel number: 023501132270050
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: DENNINGS SUB
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Houghton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $87/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $92,810
- Annual tax amount: $1,098
- Date on market: 8/8/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 8 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $147,500$87/sqft |
Source:  NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6341380 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $916 -8.9% | $92,810 +8% |
| 2024 | $1,006 +2.2% | $85,960 |
| 2023 | $984 +14.7% | $85,960 +33.6% |
| 2022 | $858 -0.5% | $64,330 |
| 2021 | $862 -0.5% | $64,330 +4.9% |
| 2020 | $866 +4.1% | $61,330 |
| 2019 | $832 -6.3% | $61,330 +6% |
| 2018 | $888 +3% | $57,860 |
| 2017 | $862 +3.4% | $57,860 |
| 2016 | $834 | $57,860 |
| 2015 | $834 -0.5% | $57,860 |
| 2014 | $838 +12.9% | $57,860 |
| 2013 | $742 -7.2% | -- |
| 2012 | $800 -9.9% | -- |
| 2011 | $888 -0.9% | -- |
| 2010 | $896 +24.4% | -- |
| 2009 | $720 +4.3% | -- |
| 2008 | $690 -2.5% | -- |
| 2007 | $708 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 52631
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Fort Madison Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 16.1 mi
- 4/10Fort Madison High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 17.5 mi
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