$210,000
Original price: $218,900
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,868 sqft
212 3rd Ave, Melbourne, IA 50162
Est. Mortgage $1,477/mo*
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Single-Family Home
Built in 1928
$112/sqft
Garage
Local Information
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- Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House
What's unique:Spacious corner lotGenerous living spaces
Welcome to this charming 4-bedroom home nestled on a spacious corner lot in the heart of Melbourne, Iowa! Enjoy generous living spaces, a formal dining room perfect for entertaining, and a detached 2-car garage for added convenience. Located in a friendly small-town community with an easy commute to both Des Moines and Marshalltown, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and accessibility. Don't miss your chance to experience peaceful living with city connection.
Last check for updates: about 18 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Stephanie Dart, (641) 521-6044
RE/MAX Concepts
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#729638
Also Listed on DMMLS.
Home Details for 212 3rd Ave
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Interior Details Basement: Unfinished |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1868 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, StoveDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Baseboard,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1 |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: Porch, ScreenedExterior: Enclosed PorchFoundation: Block |
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: 234Days on Market: 85 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1928 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch |
Building Construction Materials: Metal SidingDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: 821906403003 |
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Price List Price: $210,000Price Per Sqft: $112 |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: Melbourne |
School Information Elementary School District: West MarshallJr High / Middle School District: West MarshallHigh School District: West Marshall |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 729638 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1868 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Community Pool, PlaygroundNot Senior Community |
Other Playground |
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Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan |
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BasementMls Number: 729638Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (641) 521-6044Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19127-N-821906403003-R-N |
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Community PoolPlaygroundDays On Market Replication: 234 |
Around this home
What Locals Say about Melbourne
At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say it's dog friendly
100 % Say kids play outside
100 % Say there's holiday spirit
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say there are sidewalks
100 % Say there's wildlife
100 % Say car is needed
80 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
Market trends in Melbourne
Last updated August 2026
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Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$203KSince last month
Increased$800 (+0.4%)Since last year
Decreased$19K (-8.4%)Since last sale
Increased$4K (+2.2%)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 +122% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $203K |
| August 2026 | $202K |
| July 2026 | $203K |
| June 2026 | $206K |
| May 2026 | $206K |
| April 2026 | $214K |
| March 2026 | $219K |
| February 2026 | $220K |
| January 2026 | $219K |
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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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0.02 | Single-Family Home | $220,000 | 11/07/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,960 | |
0.08 | Single-Family Home | $205,000 | 07/22/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,505 | |
0.11 | Single-Family Home | $108,000 | 08/14/26 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,248 | |
0.06 | Single-Family Home | $185,000 | 06/26/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,387 | |
0.17 | Single-Family Home | $147,000 | 03/03/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,188 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | $235,000 | 08/24/26 | 5 | 2 | 1,344 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $419,900 | 07/30/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,731 | |
0.16 | Single-Family Home | $139,100 | 12/23/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 740 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $137,000 | 07/08/26 | 4 | 1 | 1,177 | |
3.11 | Single-Family Home | $800,000 | 11/25/25 | 4 | 3 | 3,280 |
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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0.02 | $222,900 | 4 | 2 | 1,960 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $185,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,387 | Recently Sold | |
0.08 | $205,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,505 | Recently Sold | |
0.10 | $149,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,296 | Recently Sold | |
0.11 | $108,000 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,248 | Recently Sold | |
0.14 | $208,400 | 4 | 1 | 1,696 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $151,700 | 2 | 1 | 1,335 | Off Market | |
0.16 | $139,100 | 3 | 1.5 | 740 | Recently Sold | |
0.17 | $147,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,188 | Recently Sold | |
0.15 | $134,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,110 | Off Market | |
0.24 | $271,600 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,293 | Off Market |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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May 26, 2026 Source: DMMLS #729638 | PriceChange | $210,000 Price decreased by 4% |
Mar 31, 2026 Source: DMMLS #729638 | PriceChange | $218,900 Price decreased by 3% |
Jan 7, 2026 Source: DMMLS #729638 | PriceChange | $224,900 Price decreased by 4% |
Nov 3, 2025 Source: DMMLS #729638 | Listed For Sale | $234,900 |
Feb 11, 2022 Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6134007 | Sold | $198,500 |
Dec 21, 2021 Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6134007 | Pending | $195,500 |
Dec 15, 2021 Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6134007 | Listed For Sale | $195,500 |
Sep 30, 2020 Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5634922 | Sold | $110,000 |
Aug 3, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $114,900 |
Aug 3, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $114,900 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $2,430 | $191,650 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Frequently asked questions about 212 3rd Ave
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 212 3rd Ave?Based on a $210,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 212 3rd Ave in Melbourne, IA is approximately $1,520 (about $1,181 principal & interest, $264 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- What are the closest schools to 212 3rd Ave?The closest schools to 212 3rd Ave in Melbourne, IA are West Marshall Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 5/10), West Marshall High School (rated 9/10), West Marshall Middle School (rated 8/10).
- What is 212 3rd Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 212 3rd Ave in Melbourne, IA is $202,900.
- Does 212 3rd Ave have air conditioning?Yes, 212 3rd Ave in Melbourne, IA has air conditioning.
- Does 212 3rd Ave have a pool?Yes, 212 3rd Ave in Melbourne, IA has a pool.
- Does 212 3rd Ave have a garage?Yes, 212 3rd Ave in Melbourne, IA has a garage.
212 3rd Ave, Melbourne, IA 50162 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,868 sqft single-family home built in 1928. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by DMMLS on Nov 3, 2025. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 729638.