Charming Small-Town Home in the Perfect Location! Nestled in a quiet small town, this adorable and inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is perfectly situated close to the school and bike path—ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Step inside and feel instantly at home in the spacious vaulted living room, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. This home offers plenty of updates, including a newer furnace and sump pump, a modern front Trex deck, and updated rear deck railings—just move right in and enjoy! The oversized detached 2-car garage provides ample space for parking, storage, or even a workshop. The private, generously sized yard is a rare find and perfect for playing, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors in peace. Upstairs, you'll find two charming built-in bunk beds designed to fit twin-size mattresses—an ideal setup for kids or guests. The washer and dryer are on the main level. Don’t miss your chance to own this delightful home in a wonderful small-town setting. Homes like this go fast—schedule your showing today!
Sold for $230,900 on 09/05/25
$230,900
780 Iowa Ave, Martensdale, IA 50160
3beds
1,232sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1932
0.26 Acres Lot
$231,200 Zestimate®
$187/sqft
$1,533 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 08, 2025 at 06:29am
Listed by:
Becky Knight 515-707-3446,
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Bought with:
Lynn Harder
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 721787
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Dining Area, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,232
- Total interior livable area: 1,232 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Patio
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Dimensions: 75 x 150
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 54020090100
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1932
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Martensdale
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete