Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom home nestled on a quiet street in Adel, Iowa. Built in 1900, this home blends character and comfort, offering a warm and inviting living space with a flexible floor plan perfect for investors, first-time buyers, or anyone looking for a solid home with small-town appeal.
Inside, you’ll find spacious living and dining areas, a functional kitchen, and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms — a rare feature in homes of this era.
The exterior features vinyl siding, an asphalt shingle roof, and a detached garage, along with a generously sized backyard — ideal for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing outdoors.
Located just minutes from ADM Schools, downtown Adel, parks, and the Raccoon River Valley Trail, this home offers unbeatable location and value in one of central Iowa’s most sought-after communities.
For sale
$214,999
518 Rapids St, Adel, IA 50003
3beds
1,233sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$211,000 Zestimate®
$174/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 19 days
- on Zillow |
- 974 |
- 48 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 30, 2025 at 09:33am
Listed by:
Chelsea Johnson (515)993-7793,
Kiloterra
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 722699
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Dining Area
- Flooring: Carpet
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,233
- Total interior livable area: 1,233 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Patio
Lot
- Size: 8,712 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 66 x 132
Details
- Parcel number: 1129405005
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Adel
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $174/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $140,800
- Annual tax amount: $2,262
- Date on market: 7/18/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete
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