REDUCED!!! SELLER SAYS BRING ALL OFFERS- MOTIVATED New Updates! —Dutch Colonial Charmer on the Edge of Town This unique barn-style home offers 1 bedroom upstairs and 1 non-conforming bedroom on the main floor, plus 1 full bath—all set on five spacious lots on the edge of town. Recent upgrades include a newer roof on both the house and detached 2-car garage, newer windows, new flooring, and select new appliances. The owner continues remodeling until the home sells, so improvements are ongoing! Enjoy a through driveway, two exterior sheds, fruit trees, vines, and a small garden—perfect for hobbyists or outdoor enthusiasts. With too many updates to list, this property is a must-see for buyers seeking space, charm, and value.
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Price cut: $5K (11/16)
$125,000
1522 39th St, Fort Madison, IA 52627
2beds
1,236sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
0.4 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$101/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Barn-style homeNew flooringNewer roofNewer windowsThrough drivewayTwo exterior shedsFruit trees
- 54 days |
- 185 |
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 22, 2025 at 05:01pm
Listed by:
Jennifer Forbes 319-528-8156,
Weichert Realtors-The Massimo Group
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6332946
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Other
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Partial
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,236 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
Lot
- Size: 0.4 Acres
- Dimensions: 25 x 140 50 x 140 50 x 140
Details
- Parcel number: 024715072020050
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
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- HOA name: SEIA
Location
- Region: Fort Madison
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $101/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $67,260
- Annual tax amount: $1,429
- Date on market: 10/17/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 98 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/16/2025 | Price change | $125,000-3.8%$101/sqft |
Source:  NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6332946 Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $130,000+0.1%$105/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6332946 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2025 | Listing removed | $129,900$105/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6328514 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2025 | Price change | $129,900-8.3%$105/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6328514 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $141,688+148.6%$115/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6328514 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,126 -9.5% | $67,260 |
| 2023 | $1,244 +16.3% | $67,260 +24.3% |
| 2022 | $1,070 -6.6% | $54,110 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$685/mo
Principal & interest
$485
Property taxes
$156
Home insurance
$44
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 52627
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Richardson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Fort Madison Middle SchoolGrades: 4-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Fort Madison High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
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