$190,500
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,324 sqft (on 0.26 acres)
1617 5th Ave E, Spencer, IA 51301
Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 23, 2025 for $186,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$191KSince last month
Decreased$2K (-0.9%)Since last year
Increased$3K (+1.6%)Since last sale
Increased$4K (+2.3%)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 +87% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $190K |
| August 2026 | $191K |
| July 2026 | $192K |
| June 2026 | $190K |
| May 2026 | $189K |
| April 2026 | $189K |
| March 2026 | $189K |
| February 2026 | $186K |
| January 2026 | $187K |
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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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0.05 | Single-Family Home | $175,000 | 09/23/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,064 | |
0.11 | Single-Family Home | $157,000 | 04/30/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,523 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $175,100 | 06/17/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,236 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | $181,000 | 11/26/25 | 4 | 1 | 1,567 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $155,000 | 08/13/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,352 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $135,000 | 01/02/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,200 | |
0.13 | Single-Family Home | $142,500 | 12/18/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,288 | |
0.03 | Single-Family Home | $235,000 | 07/21/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,848 | |
0.36 | Single-Family Home | $159,000 | 03/27/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,272 | |
0.04 | Single-Family Home | $158,000 | 12/17/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,940 |
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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0.03 | $235,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,848 | Recently Sold | |
0.04 | $158,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,940 | Recently Sold | |
0.05 | $209,800 | 3 | 2 | 1,742 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $178,700 | 3 | 1 | 1,064 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $159,100 | 4 | 1 | 1,428 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $169,400 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,025 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $248,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,860 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $157,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,523 | Recently Sold | |
0.13 | $142,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,288 | Recently Sold | |
0.14 | $131,400 | 2 | 1 | 784 | Off Market | |
0.14 | $142,900 | 2 | 1 | 784 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1956
0.26 acre lot
1,324 sqft
$144/sqft
1 Car Garage
About this House
First home or forever home you will love this 3 bedroom ranch located in a great neighborhood close to schools, parks, churches and more. On the inside this home features beautiful hardwoods in the bedrooms, an updated bathroom, main floor laundry, a new 200 amp service panel and a hidden gem family room with bountiful evening sunlight overlooking a perfectly fenced in backyard. Step outside and relax on your newer patio that compliments this large greenspace complete with a garden area, flower beds and a shed big enough for all your outdoor equipment. Last but not least even the driveway has been widened out for extra parking. Just another way to say welcome HOME. Make this one the one you want to see today!
1617 5th Ave E, Spencer, IA 51301 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,324 sqft single-family home built in 1956. It last sold for $186,000 on Jun 23, 2025 (4% above the $179,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $190,500, with a rent estimate of $1,385/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Bryan Sebastian, (712) 240-6613
Northwest Iowa Realty
Bought with: Bryan Sebastian, (712) 240-6613, Northwest Iowa Realty
Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR, MLS#250553
Home Details for 1617 5th Ave E
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Interior Details Basement: Unfinished,Block,FullNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1324 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Natural Gas ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Range/Stove, Refrigerator, Water Softener OwnedDishwasherRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Gas & Electric Electric: Circuit Breakers |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: One |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Patio |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1324 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1956 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch |
Building Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, ConcreteAttached To Another Structure |
Property Information Parcel Number: 963607202016 |
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Price List Price: $179,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Mon Jun 23 2025 |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: SpencerCommunity: IA |
School Information Elementary School District: SpencerJr High / Middle School District: SpencerHigh School District: Spencer |
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Building Area Building Area: 1324 Square Feet |
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Lot Area: 0.26 acres |
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BasementMls Number: 250553Attribution Contact: PRIM: 712-240-6613Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1324 |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
Jun 23, 2025 Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR #250553 | Sold | $186,000 |
Jun 19, 2025 Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR #250553 | Pending | $179,000 |
May 15, 2025 Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR #250553 | Contingent | $179,000 |
May 13, 2025 Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR #250553 | Listed For Sale | $179,000 |
Nov 23, 2024 Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR #211127 | ListingRemoved | $139,000 |
Nov 23, 2021 Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR #211127 | ListingRemoved | |
Nov 10, 2021 Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR #211127 | Pending | $139,000 |
Oct 11, 2021 Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR #211127 | Contingent | $139,000 |
Oct 7, 2021 Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR #211127 | Listed For Sale | $139,000 |
Mar 16, 2015 Source: N/A | Sold | $96,000 |
Jan 29, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $101,900 Price decreased by 1% |
Jan 19, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $102,900 Price decreased by 1% |
Jan 11, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $103,900 Price decreased by 1% |
Jan 7, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $104,900 Price decreased by 1% |
Nov 25, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $105,900 Price decreased by 4% |
Sep 24, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $109,900 Price decreased by 3% |
Sep 10, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $112,900 Price decreased by 2% |
Aug 27, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $114,900 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $2,482 | $186,500 |
Home facts updated by county records
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What Locals Say about Spencer
At least 31 Trulia users voted on each feature.
88 % Say yards are well-kept
83 % Say car is needed
81 % Say it's quiet
78 % Say it's dog friendly
74 % Say there are sidewalks
74 % Say parking is easy
69 % Say kids play outside
68 % Say people would walk alone at night
65 % Say there's holiday spirit
62 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
60 % Say neighbors are friendly
49 % Say there's wildlife
48 % Say streets are well-lit
48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
42 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
31 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 1617 5th Ave E
- What is 1617 5th Ave E estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 1617 5th Ave E in Spencer, IA is $190,500.
- What is the price history for 1617 5th Ave E?1617 5th Ave E in Spencer, IA last sold for $186,000 in June 2025.
- Is Spencer a buyer's or seller's market?Spencer is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What do residents say about Spencer?Residents describe Spencer, IA as well-kept, quiet, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Spencer, IA.
- Does 1617 5th Ave E have air conditioning?Yes, 1617 5th Ave E in Spencer, IA has air conditioning.
- How big is the lot at 1617 5th Ave E?The lot at 1617 5th Ave E in Spencer, IA is about 0.26 acres (11,326 sq ft).
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