Investment Opportunity | Charming Fixer-Upper with Oversized Garage. Don't miss this diamond-in-the-rough opportunity -- a classic bungalow with serious bones and unlimited upside. Whether you're a seasoned investor, first-time flipper, or handy homebuyer looking to build equity, this foreclosed property is priced to move and ready for your vision. Generous kitchen footprint with ample cabinet space -- a blank canvas for a modern remodel. Multiple bedrooms with closets and good natural light. Charming architectural details throughout, including arched doorways. Rare detached 3-car garage -- ideal for storage, a workshop, or rental income potential. This property needs cosmetic work and updates throughout, making it an ideal candidate for a renovation loan or cash purchase. Comparable updated homes in the area offer strong resale and rental value. With the right investment, this home has the potential to shine again.
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For sale
Price cut: $1.2K (4/27)
$22,287
209 E Veterans Rd, Laurens, IA 50554
2beds
828sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1922
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$27/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Arched doorwaysCharming architectural details throughout
- 53 days |
- 536 |
- 36 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lora Ahrens Olerich 515-432-8872,
Heartland Realty
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 69716
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Full bathroom
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air
Features
- Basement: Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 828
- Total interior livable area: 828 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 0127188008
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Condition
- Year built: 1922
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Laurens
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $27/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $38,003
- Annual tax amount: $128
- Date on market: 3/26/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$816/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/27/2026 | Price change | $22,287-5%$27/sqft |
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| 3/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $23,460-13.1%$28/sqft |
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| 4/10/2014 | Sold | $27,000-6.9%$33/sqft |
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| 6/27/2012 | Listed for sale | $29,000$35/sqft |
Source: Woodley Insurance #15948 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $128 | $38,003 -4.6% |
| 2024 | -- | $39,823 |
| 2023 | -- | $39,823 +40.6% |
| 2022 | -- | $28,319 |
| 2021 | -- | $28,319 +3.6% |
| 2020 | $388 +31.1% | $27,329 |
| 2019 | $296 +59.1% | $27,329 +4.8% |
| 2018 | $186 -36.7% | $26,065 +2.8% |
| 2017 | $294 +59.8% | $25,362 |
| 2016 | $184 | $25,362 -1.9% |
| 2015 | $184 -68.5% | $25,844 |
| 2014 | $584 +7% | $25,844 |
| 2013 | $546 +1.5% | -- |
| 2012 | $538 +108.5% | -- |
| 2011 | $258 +9.3% | -- |
| 2010 | $236 +14.6% | -- |
| 2009 | $206 +5.1% | -- |
| 2008 | $196 +19.5% | -- |
| 2007 | $164 | -- |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 50554
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Laurens-Marathon Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.7 mi
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- Iowa
- Pocahontas County
- Laurens
- 50554
- 209 E Veterans Rd
