Discover Your Ideal Retreat at 311 2nd St NE, Oelwein, IA! Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom gem in the heart of Oelwein, offering a cozy 812 square feet of cozy, efficient living space on a rare double lot, with a large yard that seems almost endless. Perfect for first-time buyers, investors seeking a turn-key rental opportunity, downsizers, or anyone craving a low-maintenance home with room to breathe. This is a home that’s ready for you to move in and make your own with no immediate maintenance issues. Step inside to a bright, welcoming interior featuring fresh paint throughout (2016) and brand-new carpet (2021), creating a clean and comfortable vibe. Energy-efficient windows (installed 2015) flood the space with light while keeping utility costs low, brand new exterior doors (2017), complemented by new insulation (2018) for year-round comfort. The updated bathroom boasts a sleek new shower (2019), adding a modern touch to your daily routine. Outside, this home shines with curb appeal thanks to new exterior paint (2016), a durable new roof (2019), and updated gutters (2018). A new city underground water line (2014) and a new water softener ensure top-notch water quality and reliability. But the real standout? The double lot—offering ample space for gardening, recreation, or future possibilities, all in a quiet, friendly neighborhood. Key updates include: New roof (2019) New interior and exterior paint (2016) New energy-efficient windows (2015) New insulation (2018) New carpet (2021) New water softener New gutters (2018) New shower (2019) New city underground water line from house to street (2014) Situated near Oelwein’s schools, parks, and local conveniences, this home blends small-town charm with practical upgrades. Whether you’re relaxing in the spacious yard or enjoying the peace of mind that comes with a well-maintained property, 311 2nd St NE is a rare find. Don’t wait—schedule your tour today and see why this updated charmer on a double lot is the perfect place to call home!
Sold for $42,240 on 05/30/25
$42,240
311 2nd St NE, Oelwein, IA 50662
2beds
776sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
0.36 Acres Lot
$42,500 Zestimate®
$54/sqft
$786 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 03, 2025 at 08:10am
Listed by:
Travis Ferguson 515-661-1202,
Keller Williams Greater Des Moines
Bought with:
Lori Beierschmitt, B29495
Advanced, Realtors LLC
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR,MLS#: 20245189

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Block
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 776 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: 1 Stall
- Carport spaces: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.36 Acres
- Dimensions: 70x136x110
Details
- Parcel number: 1821276004
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Oelwein
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Concrete