127 E  Howard St, Colfax, IA 50054
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OFF MARKET

$279,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,492 sqft

127 E Howard St, Colfax, IA 50054

Est. Refi. Payment $1,906/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 20, 2024 for $250,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$279K
Since last month
Increased$6K (+2%)
Since last year
Increased$29K (+11.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$35K (+14%)
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 +51% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$285K
August 2026$280K
July 2026$273K
June 2026$259K
May 2026$250K
April 2026$267K
March 2026$252K
February 2026$249K
January 2026$248K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
0.07
Single-Family Home
$319,500
10/30/25
4
3.5
2,484
0.08
Single-Family Home
$265,000
10/06/25
3
2
1,458
0.10
Single-Family Home
$245,000
09/23/25
3
2
1,200
0.27
Single-Family Home
$256,000
12/18/25
3
2
1,989
0.17
Single-Family Home
$200,000
11/04/25
3
2
1,550
0.29
Single-Family Home
$253,750
02/05/26
3
2.5
1,732
0.10
Single-Family Home
$252,500
05/07/26
3
2
1,058
0.28
Single-Family Home
$174,900
09/11/26
3
1.5
1,902
0.20
Single-Family Home
$84,900
10/03/25
3
1.5
1,633
0.33
Single-Family Home
$280,000
10/09/25
4
2.5
1,232

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.06
$240,500
3
2
1,522
Off Market
0.06
$1
-
-
-
For Sale
0.07
$325,900
4
3.5
2,484
Off Market
0.08
$270,500
3
2
1,458
Off Market
0.10
$252,500
3
2
1,058
Recently Sold
0.10
$250,200
3
2
1,200
Off Market
0.10
$122,600
2
1
1,030
Off Market
0.11
$180,700
3
1
1,044
Off Market
0.13
$1
-
-
-
For Sale
0.12
$239,100
4
1.5
1,756
Off Market
0.12
$197,400
3
2
1,262
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1910
2,492 sqft
$112/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

Welcome to 127 E Howard St. This massive 2492 Sq Ft home was completely renovated in the last 10 years and provides you large rooms and all the entertaining spaces you could want! Upon walking into the home you will be welcomed by the large main floor living area. This opens to the spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances, an abundance of beautiful wood stained cabinetry and ample amount of counter-top space. Choose to dine at the counter height island or in the dining room which opens to the kitchen bringing you the best functionality for entertaining or dining with your family! Rounding off the main floor is a drop zone off the back door, 1/2 bath and a main floor bedroom. Upstairs offers an additional living-room/game room or use as a common area, a primary suite with 3/4 bath, an additional 3 bedrooms and a full bath. Laundry facilities on 2nd level adding some convienence! Basement has a sump pump and has been water proofed and offers high ceilings - and is finishable and connects to the attached two-car garage! Outdoor space offers a platform deck and a basketball court!
We cannot wait for you to tour all the space and possibilites of this home! Come make this your home today!
Note -Some photos have been staged to allow you to visualize how to use this amazing space!
127 E Howard St, Colfax, IA 50054 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,492 sqft single-family home built in 1910. It last sold for $250,000 on Dec 20, 2024 (3% below the $257,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $279,100, with a rent estimate of $2,308/month.
Last check for updates: about 17 hours ago
Listed by Heather Rawlins, (515) 478-6780
Iowa Realty Altoona
Bought with: Beth Troyer, (515) 985-8351, EXP Realty, LLC
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#693684

Home Details for 127 E Howard St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2492 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Upper LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckExterior: Basketball Court, DeckFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage,Two Car Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 154

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Other,Two Story
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1101336004

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $257,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Oct 22 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Colfax
School Information
Elementary School District: Colfax-MingoJr High / Middle School District: Colfax-MingoHigh School District: Colfax-Mingo

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2492 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9147.6 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 693684Living 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-1101336004-R-N

Additional Information

Sidewalks

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 20, 2024
Source: DMMLS #693684
Sold
$250,000
Oct 22, 2024
Source: DMMLS #693684
Pending
$257,000
Oct 22, 2024
Source: DMMLS #693684
Listed For Sale
$257,000
Oct 19, 2024
Source: Iowa Realty #693684
ListingRemoved
$257,000
Aug 30, 2024
Source: DMMLS #693684
PriceChange
$257,000
Price decreased by 1%

Market trends in Colfax

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
13
3
MoM

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.
  • halomorkie
    "this is the great area its really quiet"
  • halomorkie
    "i love this place it is really nice and you dont have to worry about it at all"

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Frequently asked questions about 127 E Howard St

  • What is 127 E Howard St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 127 E Howard St in Colfax, IA is $279,100.
  • What is the price history for 127 E Howard St?
    127 E Howard St in Colfax, IA last sold for $250,000 in December 2024.
  • Is Colfax a buyer's or seller's market?
    Colfax is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What are the closest schools to 127 E Howard St?
    The closest schools to 127 E Howard St in Colfax, IA are Colfax-Mingo Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 6/10), Colfax-Mingo Junior-Senior High School (Middle, rated 4/10).
  • Does 127 E Howard St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 127 E Howard St in Colfax, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 127 E Howard St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 127 E Howard St in Colfax, IA has in-unit laundry.

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