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  • $195,000

    1021 W 5th St, Spencer, IA 51301

    4beds
    2,016sqft
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    $1,518/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1955
    9,583 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $97/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Fully updated basementConvenient main-floor laundryBeautiful pergolaReverse osmosis water systemOversized insulated garageInviting outdoor spaceWell-appointed kitchen
    Move-In Ready Home with Space, Updates & Income Potential in Spencer! Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom property situated on a desirable corner lot in Spencer, Iowa! Conveniently located near the Spencer Family YMCA and within walking distance of the Clay County Fairgrounds, local schools, and parks, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and versatility. The main floor features three bedrooms, a full bathroom, convenient main-floor laundry, and a well-appointed kitchen complete with a reverse osmosis water system. Recent mechanical updates, including a new furnace and water heater, provide added peace of mind. The oversized, insulated garage features an in-floor drain, making it ideal for extra storage, projects, and everyday convenience. The fully updated basement adds incredible flexibility, featuring a fourth bedroom, a ¾ bathroom, spacious living area, and a wet bar/kitchenette space. Whether you envision a guest retreat, additional entertaining space, or the potential for a rental opportunity, this lower level offers plenty of possibilities. Basement laundry hookups are also available if you’d like to add a second laundry area. Step outside to enjoy the inviting outdoor space, complete with a beautiful pergola and firepit—perfect for relaxing evenings, entertaining friends, or gathering with family. With its desirable location, thoughtful updates, flexible living spaces, and potential for additional income, this Spencer home is one you won’t want to miss. Move in and make it yours!
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    Josh Schaben PRIM:712-330-4773,

    Keller Williams Okoboji,

    Jen Schaben 319-325-5075,

    Keller Williams Okoboji

    Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR,MLS#: 261341MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Water Osmosis System
      Features
      • Basement: Full
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,216
      • Total interior livable area: 2,016 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,108
      • Finished area below ground: 908

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      Lot
      • Size: 9,583 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 110.00 x 120.00 x 82.00 x 82.00
      Details
      • Parcel number: 963712453003

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding, Concrete, Stick Built
      Condition
      • Year built: 1955

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Fuses
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: IA
      Location
      • Region: Spencer

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $97/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $215,770
      • Annual tax amount: $2,914
      • Date on market: 10/14/2026

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/14/2026Listed for sale$195,000+43.9%$97/sqft
        Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR #261341 Report a problem
        7/18/2014Sold$135,500+108.5%$67/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/18/2006Sold$65,000$32/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,714 -0.3%$215,770 +11.5%
        2024$2,722 +6.7%$193,460
        2023$2,552 +3.9%$193,460 +25.9%
        2022$2,456 +79.1%$153,690 +5%
        2021$1,371 $146,430 +0.5%
        2020$1,371 -37.3%$145,770
        2019$2,186 +1.8%$145,770 +14.2%
        2018$2,148 $127,670 +2.7%
        2017$2,148 -0.9%$124,280
        2016$2,168 +15.3%$124,280 +24%
        2015$1,880 $100,260
        2014$1,880 +18.5%$100,260
        2013$1,586 +3.1%--
        2012$1,538 -3.5%--
        2011$1,594 +4%--
        2010$1,532 +7.3%--
        2009$1,428 --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 51301

        Getting around

        30 / 100
        Car-Dependent

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Spencer

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