Active

$229,000

311 3rd Ave, Melbourne, IA 50162

3beds

1,505sqft

Est.:

Single Family Residence

Built in 1900

0.33 Acres Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$152/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Comfortable layoutPlenty of storage spaceMain-floor laundryGreat back deck

Welcome to this charming and well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in a great small-town location with convenient highway access between Marshalltown and Des Moines. This home offers the perfect balance of quiet living while still being an easy commute to nearby cities. Inside, you’ll find a comfortable layout with main-floor laundry and numerous updates throughout. All three bedrooms are located upstairs and are generously sized, with plenty of storage space to keep everything organized. One of the standout features of this property is the impressive 40x32 shop with a loft—ideal for a workshop, hobbies, additional storage, or the ultimate project space. Step outside and enjoy the great back deck, perfect for relaxing evenings, grilling, or entertaining guests. Homes with this much space, storage, and a large shop don’t come along often—schedule your showing today!

23 days

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Tour with a local agent

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
3/4 bathrooms: 1

Bedroom 2

Level: Upper

Bedroom 3

Level: Upper

Other

Level: Upper

Dining room

Level: Main

Kitchen

Level: Main

Living room

Level: Main

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Features

Basement: Partial,Unfinished

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 1,505 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,505

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 4
Parking features: Attached, RV Access/Parking
Garage spaces: 4

Accessibility

Accessibility features: None

Features

Levels: Two

Lot

Size: 0.33 Acres
Dimensions: .33 acres

Details

Additional structures: Garage(s)
Parcel number: 821906428005

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding

Condition

Year built: 1900

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: LAMARS ADD

HOA

Has HOA: No
HOA name: MIR

Location

Region: Melbourne

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $152/sqft
Tax assessed value: $147,890
Annual tax amount: $1,884
Date on market: 3/10/2026
Cumulative days on market: 24 days
Inclusions: All kitchen appliances

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
3/10/2026	Listed for sale	$229,000+63.7%$152/sqft
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6336212 Report a problem
2/9/2023	Listing removed	--
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5/19/2022	Listing removed	$139,900+2.1%$93/sqft
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2/8/2021	Sold	$137,000-2.1%$91/sqft
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1/11/2021	Pending sale	$139,900$93/sqft
Source: Five Star Real Estate Group #5683664 Report a problem
11/9/2020	Listed for sale	$139,900+68.6%$93/sqft
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8/26/2019	Sold	$83,000-7.7%$55/sqft
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5462082 Report a problem
8/26/2019	Listed for sale	$89,900$60/sqft
Source: Five Star Real Estate Group #35017075 Report a problem
7/29/2019	Pending sale	$89,900$60/sqft
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7/15/2019	Listed for sale	$89,900$60/sqft
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7/9/2019	Pending sale	$89,900$60/sqft
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6/28/2019	Listed for sale	$89,900-10%$60/sqft
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5/4/2015	Listing removed	$99,900$66/sqft
Source: Visual Tour #14747 Report a problem
4/10/2015	Listed for sale	$99,900+2.5%$66/sqft
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7/4/2014	Listing removed	$97,500$65/sqft
Source: Five Star Real Estate Group #13996 Report a problem
6/3/2014	Price change	$97,500-2.4%$65/sqft
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4/24/2014	Listed for sale	$99,900-4.8%$66/sqft
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9/14/2013	Listing removed	$104,900$70/sqft
Source: New Horizons Realty #13371 Report a problem
7/4/2013	Listed for sale	$104,900$70/sqft
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$2,603 +43.3%	$147,890 -23.9%
2023	$1,817 +1.9%	$194,280 +79.9%
2022	$1,783 +1.7%	$107,970
2021	$1,754 +2.5%	$107,970 +9.6%
2020	$1,711 +7%	$98,520
2019	$1,600 -1.1%	$98,520 +8%
2018	$1,618 +2.5%	$91,210 +76.7%
2017	$1,578 -2.5%	$51,610 +2.4%
2016	$1,618 +14.9%	$50,419 +31.9%
2015	$1,408 +38%	$38,222 -44.3%
2014	$1,020 +2.3%	$68,580
2013	$997	--
2012	$997 -3.9%	--
2011	$1,038 +3.2%	--
2010	$1,006 +6.6%	--
2009	$944 +2.1%	--
2008	$925 -6.2%	--
2007	$986 +44.6%	--
2005	$682	--