Charming East facing 3 bed, 2 bath home located on a low traveled street in the heart of town. This well-maintained property offers comfort, character, and thoughtful updates throughout. The main level features large living areas with cozy wood stove, two bedrooms and a full bath, along with beautiful original hardwood floors and abundant natural light. Upstairs you’ll find a private third bedroom with attached ¾ bath and additional office spaces perfect for working from home, or providing quiet hobby corners. The bright, fully equipped kitchen provides a welcoming space for cooking and gathering. Recent updates include fresh exterior paint and extensive interior painting, as well as remodeled bathrooms. The main bath boasts marble floors, quartz vanity top, new sink, mirror, faucets, vent, and tiled walls. The upstairs bath features a new shower, LVP flooring, updated faucets, mirror, and cabinet. Step outside to enjoy a yard filled with mature perennial flowers and flowering trees. Large privacy fenced in yard. Relax year-round in the Arctic swim spa (lap pool/hot tub) or unwind on screened-in porch. Additional features include a solar array for energy efficiency, reverse osmosis drinking water system, whole-house water softener, attached one-car garage, and a full unfinished basement that is clean, dry, and ready for storage or future expansion. This bright and inviting home blends classic charm with modern upgrades in a convenient central location.
Active
$239,000
204 N 3rd St, Fairfield, IA 52556
3beds
2,339sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$102/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Screened-in porchBeautiful original hardwood floorsAdditional office spacesAbundant natural lightBright fully equipped kitchenAttached one-car garageQuartz vanity top
- 21 days |
- 797 |
- 29 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 16, 2026 at 06:01pm
Listed by:
Michaela McLain 641-451-1595,
Village Realty,
Joanne Terrien 641-472-2874,
Village Realty
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6336351
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Full,Brick/Mortar
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,339 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
Lot
- Size: 8,712 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 66 x 132
Details
- Parcel number: 0625304006
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Slate
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: NEW PLAT
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- HOA name: SEIA
Location
- Region: Fairfield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $102/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $219,100
- Annual tax amount: $3,432
- Date on market: 3/13/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 23 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $239,000+70.7%$102/sqft |
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| 3/19/2015 | Sold | $140,000-2.1%$60/sqft |
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| 6/18/2008 | Sold | $143,000$61/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,432 +4.8% | $219,100 +16.5% |
| 2024 | $3,274 +5.5% | $188,100 |
| 2023 | $3,102 +2.3% | $188,100 +18.6% |
| 2022 | $3,032 +0.3% | $158,600 |
| 2021 | $3,022 +1.2% | $158,600 +5% |
| 2020 | $2,986 -10.5% | $151,100 |
| 2019 | $3,336 +4.4% | $151,100 -3.2% |
| 2018 | $3,194 +6.6% | $156,100 +8.3% |
| 2017 | $2,996 +0.1% | $144,200 |
| 2016 | $2,992 | $144,200 +9.1% |
| 2015 | $2,992 | $132,200 |
| 2014 | $2,992 -0.1% | $132,200 |
| 2013 | $2,996 | -- |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,560/mo
Principal & interest
$1263
Property taxes
$297
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 52556
Getting around
84 / 100
Very WalkableNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAWashington Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-1Distance: 0.7 mi
- 6/10Fairfield Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1 mi
- 3/10Fairfield High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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