$177,400
as of Sep 3, 2026
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,300 sqft
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,300 sqft
2159 265th St, Melbourne, IA 50162
Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
1,300 sqft
Price/Sqft
$136
Local Information
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About this House
Location
*Rural Melbourne
*10 miles southwest of Marshalltown
*South of Hwy 30 and East of Hwy 330
*On 1 acre lot
*Marshalltown schools
*Gravel road
Layout
*1300 square feet does not include unfinished basement
*1st floor kitchen with modern appliances; mudroom with built-in storage; living/dining room; bathroom with shower; master suite with bath/shower/tub, large closet with ceiling fan
*2nd floor two bedrooms with large closets and ceiling fans
*Unfinished basement with washer, dryer and sink
Utilities (not included)
*High-speed cable/internet available
*Rural water
*Propane tank
*Septic system
Appliances
*Oven, stove, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher
*Washer and dryer
*Furnace and air-conditioner updated in 2012
Outside
*Oversized detached 1 car garage
*deck with view of surrounding farmland
*Approximately 1 acre yard
*Tenants must mow the lawn
Application required
Pets must be approved by landlord
Tenant pays for utilities; tenant mows the lawn; pets must be fixed: spayed or neutered; landlord must approve all pets; application required
*Rural Melbourne
*10 miles southwest of Marshalltown
*South of Hwy 30 and East of Hwy 330
*On 1 acre lot
*Marshalltown schools
*Gravel road
Layout
*1300 square feet does not include unfinished basement
*1st floor kitchen with modern appliances; mudroom with built-in storage; living/dining room; bathroom with shower; master suite with bath/shower/tub, large closet with ceiling fan
*2nd floor two bedrooms with large closets and ceiling fans
*Unfinished basement with washer, dryer and sink
Utilities (not included)
*High-speed cable/internet available
*Rural water
*Propane tank
*Septic system
Appliances
*Oven, stove, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher
*Washer and dryer
*Furnace and air-conditioner updated in 2012
Outside
*Oversized detached 1 car garage
*deck with view of surrounding farmland
*Approximately 1 acre yard
*Tenants must mow the lawn
Application required
Pets must be approved by landlord
Tenant pays for utilities; tenant mows the lawn; pets must be fixed: spayed or neutered; landlord must approve all pets; application required
2159 265th St, Melbourne, IA 50162 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,300 sqft single-family home. More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2024 with an asking price of $1,400 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 7, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $177,400, with a rent estimate of $1,275/month.
Home Details for 2159 265th St
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerWasher |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now |
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Parking & Garage Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site |
Comparable Sales for 2159 265th St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2.66 | Single-Family Home | $234,000 | 12/01/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,744 sqft | |
3.19 | Single-Family Home | $340,500 | 10/15/25 | 4 | 3 | 2,054 sqft | |
1.84 | Single-Family Home | $890,000 | 12/17/25 | - | - | ||
3.32 | Single-Family Home | $350,000 | 03/24/26 | 4 | 3 | 3,000 sqft | |
3.59 | Single-Family Home | $540,719 | 09/30/25 | 4 | 3 | 1,680 sqft | |
2.31 | Single-Family Home | $1,730,000 | 12/17/25 | - | - | ||
3.85 | Single-Family Home | $505,000 | 06/05/26 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,503 sqft | |
4.55 | Single-Family Home | $185,000 | 07/28/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,315 sqft | |
4.23 | Single-Family Home | $145,000 | 11/21/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,312 sqft | |
4.33 | Single-Family Home | $197,000 | 12/03/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,088 sqft |
Nearby homes
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Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,275/mo
Average rent
$595
$595MoM
Available listings
1
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What Locals Say about Melbourne
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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
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Oct 7, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $1,400 |
Aug 31, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,400 |
Feb 8, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | |
Jan 27, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,400 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $955 | $75,050 |
Home facts updated by county records
Frequently asked questions about 2159 265th St
- What is 2159 265th St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 2159 265th St in Melbourne, IA is $177,400.
- Is Melbourne a buyer's or seller's market?Melbourne is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What are the closest schools to 2159 265th St?The closest schools to 2159 265th St in Melbourne, IA are B R Miller Middle School (rated 2/10), Fisher Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 5/10), Marshalltown High School (rated 4/10).
- Does 2159 265th St have air conditioning?Yes, 2159 265th St in Melbourne, IA has air conditioning.
- Does 2159 265th St have laundry facilities?Yes, 2159 265th St in Melbourne, IA has in-unit laundry.
- Does 2159 265th St have parking?Yes, 2159 265th St in Melbourne, IA has on-site parking.
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