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    • $237,000

    1301 Peterson St, Alta, IA 51002

    2beds
    2baths
    1,412sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1997
    0.31 Acres Lot
    $226,500 Zestimate®
    $168/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Open functional layoutQuiet cul-de-sac
    Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and convenience. Step inside to a bright and welcoming living space with an open, functional layout that makes everyday living and entertaining easy. A second full bathroom adds convenience and flexibility. Outside, enjoy a peaceful setting with minimal traffic—perfect for relaxing evenings or weekend gatherings. The yard offers plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment, gardening, or pets. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a low-maintenance home in a quiet neighborhood, this move-in ready property is one you won’t want to miss.
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    Likely to sell faster than

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 16, 2026 at 11:47am

    Listed by:

    Clark E Fort 712-732-2143,

    Century 21 The Professional Gr

    Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR,MLS#: 832132MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Kitchen, Bedroom, Full Bath, Laundry
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Water Softener: Owned
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Eat-in Kitchen
      • Basement: Full,Unfinished
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,412
      • Total interior livable area: 1,412 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,412
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Concrete
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      Lot
      • Size: 0.31 Acres
      • Features: Wooded
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0926353003

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1997

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: City

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Alta

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $168/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $237,900
      • Annual tax amount: $3,610
      • Price range: $237K - $237K
      • Date on market: 3/16/2026
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        Estimated market value

        $226,500

        $215,000 - $238,000

        $1,435/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        3/16/2026Listed for sale$237,000+35.4%$168/sqft
        Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #832132 Report a problem
        6/14/2021Sold$175,000-2.7%$124/sqft
        Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #812962 Report a problem
        5/5/2021Pending sale$179,900$127/sqft
        Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #812962 Report a problem
        4/29/2021Listed for sale$179,900+9%$127/sqft
        Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #812962 Report a problem
        8/23/2017Sold$165,000-2.7%$117/sqft
        Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #44019078 Report a problem
        6/29/2017Listed for sale$169,500$120/sqft
        Source: Northwest Iowa MLS & Iowa Association of Realtors #44019078 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$3,424 +12.1%$237,900
        2023$3,054 +8.3%$237,900 +28.4%
        2022$2,820 +5.5%$185,310
        2021$2,672 +0.3%$185,310 +10.2%
        2020$2,664 +1.6%$168,170
        2019$2,622 +5.7%$168,170 +6.4%
        2018$2,480 -1.5%$158,100
        2017$2,518 +0.5%$158,100 +3.7%
        2016$2,506 $152,450 +4%
        2015$2,506 +5.1%$146,590
        2014$2,384 +3.9%$146,590
        2013$2,294 -0.4%--
        2012$2,304 +3.2%$146,590
        2011$2,232 +3.5%--
        2010$2,156 +6.5%--
        2009$2,024 +7.1%--
        2008$1,890 +14.1%--
        2007$1,656 --

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        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $1,505/mo
        Principal & interest
        $1260
        Property taxes
        $245
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 51002

          Getting around

          10 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          25 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          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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