This historic home contains original woodworking, including hardwood floors and a built-in bench in the dining room. The house is sitting on a large corner lot with an extra fenced-in space for a garden or pets. Most of the windows have been replaced, and some have decorative glass.
For sale
$135,000
418 Peterson St, Alta, IA 51002
3beds
3baths
1,592sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1920
0.29 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$85/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Original woodworkingLarge corner lotHardwood floors
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 01, 2026 at 12:00pm
Listed by:
Marv A Munden 712-229-7336,
Real Estate Specialists of Storm Lake, Inc
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR,MLS#: 832305
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Other, Living, Dining, Kitchen, Bedroom, 3/4 Bath, Laundry
Heating
- Hot Water, Radiant
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Water Softener: None
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Built-in Features, Wet Bar
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Block
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,592
- Total interior livable area: 1,592 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,284
- Finished area below ground: 308
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Gravel
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: 3 Season Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
- Features: Level, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Storage Shed, Workshop
- Parcel number: 190210926155006
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Alta
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $85/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $123,320
- Annual tax amount: $1,442
- Price range: $135K - $135K
- Date on market: 3/31/2026
- Inclusions: Fridge, Stove, Dishwasher, Washer, and Dryer
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,623/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $135,000-12.3%$85/sqft |
Source:  Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #832305 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2026 | Listing removed | $154,000$97/sqft |
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #830699 Report a problem | ||
| 11/19/2025 | Price change | $154,000-3.1%$97/sqft |
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #830699 Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $159,000+211.8%$100/sqft |
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #830699 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/1998 | Sold | $51,000$32/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,464 +1% | $123,320 |
| 2023 | $1,450 +8.4% | $123,320 +28.3% |
| 2022 | $1,338 +8.3% | $96,090 |
| 2021 | $1,236 +0.7% | $96,090 +12.1% |
| 2020 | $1,228 +3.6% | $85,690 |
| 2019 | $1,186 +13.6% | $85,690 +14.7% |
| 2018 | $1,044 +4.6% | $74,740 |
| 2017 | $998 +1% | $74,740 +3.6% |
| 2016 | $988 | $72,140 +4% |
| 2015 | $988 +6% | $69,370 |
| 2014 | $932 +5% | $69,370 |
| 2013 | $888 -3.1% | -- |
| 2012 | $916 +1.6% | $69,370 |
| 2011 | $902 +4.4% | -- |
| 2010 | $864 -2.5% | -- |
| 2009 | $886 +7.5% | -- |
| 2008 | $824 +17.7% | -- |
| 2007 | $700 | -- |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$858/mo
Principal & interest
$718
Property taxes
$140
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 51002
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Alta Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10Alta-Aurelia Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 6.9 mi
- 4/10Alta Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Alta
- Middle: Alta-Aurelia
- High: Alta-Aurelia
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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