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!
Pending
$230,000
780 Iowa Ave, Martensdale, IA 50160
3beds
1,232sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1932
0.26 Acres Lot
$224,200 Zestimate®
$187/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Charming built-in bunk bedsPrivate generously sized yardNewer furnaceUpdated rear deck railingsModern front trex deck
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 05, 2025 at 07:03am
Listed by:
Becky Knight 515-707-3446,
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 721787
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: 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
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- 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 & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Martensdale
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $187/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $139,100
- Annual tax amount: $1,630
- Date on market: 7/8/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
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