$159,900
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 834 sqft
121 W Spring St, Colfax, IA 50054
Est. Mortgage $1,124/mo*
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Single-Family Home
Built in 1880
$192/sqft
Garage
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About this House
Welcome home to this affordable 2 bedroom, 1-bath property that's full of opportunity! Whether you're a first-time home buyer, downsizing, or looking for an affordable property, this home offers a solid foundation to build equity while moving in with confidence. Some major improvements have already been completed like the new roof and new windows allowing you to focus on making the space your own over time. The functional one-level layout offers comfortable everyday living, while the full basement provides additional storage and future possibilities. Outside, you'll appreciate the spacious 24' x 26' detached garage with loft, concrete patio, and manageable yard—perfect for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. Conveniently located close to community amenities, this property is an excellent opportunity to own instead of rent. With affordability, important updates already in place, and room to add your personal touch, this home is one you won't want to miss looking at!
Last check for updates: about 18 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Heather Rawlins, (515) 478-6780
Iowa Realty Colfax
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#744907

Also Listed on Iowa Realty, DMMLS.
Home Details for 121 W Spring St
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Interior Details Basement: Unfinished |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 834 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Carpet, Tile |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Tile |
Security Security: Smoke Detector(s) |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck, Open, PatioExterior: Deck, PatioFoundation: Block, Stone |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,Garage,Two Car Garage |
Frontage Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 3Days on Market: 67 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1880 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch,Traditional |
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding |
Property Information Parcel Number: 1101366003 |
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Price List Price: $159,900Price Per Sqft: $192 |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: Colfax |
School Information Elementary School District: Colfax-MingoJr High / Middle School District: Colfax-MingoHigh School District: Colfax-Mingo |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 744907 |
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Building Area Building Area: 834 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA |
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Lot Area: 5780.412 sqft |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional |
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BasementMls Number: 744907Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 478-6780Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19099-N-1101366003-R-N |
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Days On Market Replication: 3 |
Around this home
What Locals Say about Colfax
At least 4 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say yards are well-kept
90 % Say it's dog friendly
89 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
83 % Say car is needed
75 % Say parking is easy
75 % Say kids play outside
67 % Say there's holiday spirit
63 % Say neighbors are friendly
57 % Say people would walk alone at night
56 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
50 % Say there's wildlife
25 % Say there are community events
25 % Say it's quiet
25 % Say there are sidewalks
22 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
13 % Say streets are well-lit
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
Market trends in Colfax
Last updated August 2026
Avg. sale price
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Available listings
13
3MoM
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$151KSince last month
Increased$700 (+0.5%)Since last year
Decreased$2K (-1.1%)Since last sale
Increased$33K (+27.4%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +123% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $153K |
| August 2026 | $152K |
| July 2026 | $155K |
| June 2026 | $158K |
| May 2026 | $157K |
| April 2026 | $154K |
| March 2026 | $152K |
| February 2026 | $148K |
| January 2026 | $147K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.14 | Single-Family Home | $129,000 | 09/23/25 | 2 | 1 | 876 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $165,000 | 12/10/25 | 3 | 1 | 961 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $129,000 | 04/24/26 | 2 | 1 | 876 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $135,000 | 12/12/25 | 3 | 1 | 780 | |
0.36 | Single-Family Home | $145,000 | 04/17/26 | 2 | 1 | 888 | |
0.11 | Single-Family Home | $180,000 | 04/24/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,058 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $175,000 | 03/04/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,336 | |
0.36 | Single-Family Home | $100,000 | 04/01/26 | 2 | 2 | 884 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $175,000 | 04/29/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,080 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.04 | $183,200 | 4 | 1 | 1,292 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $251,800 | 3 | 2 | 1,518 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $420,000 | 7 | 4 | 4,669 | For Sale | |
0.04 | $214,400 | 3 | 1 | 928 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $85,100 | 2 | 1 | 792 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $165,800 | 2 | 2 | 1,418 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $178,700 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,144 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $213,300 | 4 | 2 | 1,809 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $165,000 | 3 | 1 | 961 | Recently Sold | |
0.12 | $208,800 | 3 | 2 | 1,352 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $175,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,336 | Recently Sold |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jul 13, 2026 Source: DMMLS #744907 | Listed For Sale | $159,900 |
Jun 3, 2022 Source: N/A | Sold | $120,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $1,980 | $116,770 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Frequently asked questions about 121 W Spring St
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 121 W Spring St?Based on a $159,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 121 W Spring St in Colfax, IA is approximately $1,139 (about $875 principal & interest, $189 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- What are the closest schools to 121 W Spring St?The closest schools to 121 W Spring St in Colfax, IA are Colfax-Mingo Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 6/10), Colfax-Mingo Junior-Senior High School (Middle, rated 4/10).
- What is 121 W Spring St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 121 W Spring St in Colfax, IA is $150,700.
- Does 121 W Spring St have air conditioning?Yes, 121 W Spring St in Colfax, IA has air conditioning.
- Does 121 W Spring St have laundry facilities?Yes, 121 W Spring St in Colfax, IA has in-unit laundry.
- How big is the lot at 121 W Spring St?The lot at 121 W Spring St in Colfax, IA is about 0.13 acres (5,780 sq ft).
121 W Spring St, Colfax, IA 50054 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 834 sqft single-family home built in 1880. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by DMMLS on Jul 13, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 744907.

