Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1910
Price/Sqft
$51
Parking
Garage
Local Information
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About this House
Affordable opportunity in Alta! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,749 square feet of living space and is full of potential for investors and homeowners alike. Whether you're looking for your next rental property, a flip project, or a place to build equity through your own updates, this home is ready for your vision. With a spacious layout and plenty of room to add value, the possibilities are endless. Conveniently located in Alta with easy access to local amenities, this property is a great chance to invest at an affordable price.
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Bob Bauer, (941) 628-9143
Compass Real Estate of NW IA
Christofer Rios
Compass Real Estate of NW IA
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR, MLS#833984

Also Listed on Northwest Iowa Regional BOR.
Home Details for 217 Johnson St
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Interior Details Basement: UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 10 |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1749 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Water Softener: NoneLaundry: Main Level |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Baseboard,RadiantNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1.5Levels: One and One Half |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Shingle |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,Concrete |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1749 Square Feet |
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Days on Market: 36 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1910 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential |
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction |
Property Information Included in Sale: Kitchen AppliancesParcel Number: 190210926135006 |
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Price List Price: $89,000Price Per Sqft: $51 |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: Alta |
School Information Elementary School: AltaJr High / Middle School: Alta-AureliaHigh School: Alta-Aurelia |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 833984 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1749 Square Feet |
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Lot Area: 8276.4 sqft |
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Contingencies: Contingency Type: None |
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BasementMls Number: 833984Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1749 |
Around this home
What Locals Say about Alta
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100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say there are community events
100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
100 % Say kids play outside
100 % Say streets are well-lit
100 % Say it's quiet
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
100 % Say car is needed
60 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say there's holiday spirit
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Market trends in Alta
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
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Home Value
Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.
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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0.13 | Single-Family Home | $165,000 | 08/31/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,470 | |
0.16 | Single-Family Home | $165,000 | 09/22/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,152 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $175,000 | 07/24/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,320 | |
0.46 | Single-Family Home | $159,000 | 07/28/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,422 | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | $123,711 | 12/22/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,116 | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | $180,500 | 04/15/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,194 | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | $151,000 | 05/13/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,405 | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | $133,000 | 05/21/26 | 3 | 3 | 1,592 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $225,000 | 04/28/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,888 |
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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0.06 | $227,700 | 4 | 3 | 1,375 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $184,700 | 3 | 2 | 2,584 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $232,400 | 4 | 3 | 2,107 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $115,100 | 2 | 1 | 818 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $191,100 | 5 | 2 | 1,632 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $128,100 | 2 | 1 | 912 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $88,100 | 3 | 1 | 1,380 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $229,900 | 2 | 2 | 1,224 | For Sale | |
0.10 | $128,200 | 6 | 3 | 1,247 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $197,800 | 3 | 2 | 2,621 | Off Market |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jul 28, 2026 Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #833984 | Listed For Sale | $89,000 |
Mar 30, 2012 Source: N/A | Sold | $1,500 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $1,418 | $94,170 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Bob Bauer, Compass Real Estate of NW IA
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Frequently asked questions about 217 Johnson St
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 217 Johnson St?Based on a $89,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 217 Johnson St in Alta, IA is approximately $640 (about $473 principal & interest, $92 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- What are the closest schools to 217 Johnson St?The closest schools to 217 Johnson St in Alta, IA are Alta Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 7/10), Alta Senior High School (rated 3/10), Alta-Aurelia Middle School (Elementary, rated 7/10).
- Does 217 Johnson St have laundry facilities?Yes, 217 Johnson St in Alta, IA has laundry facilities.
- How big is the lot at 217 Johnson St?The lot at 217 Johnson St in Alta, IA is about 0.19 acres (8,276 sq ft).
- Does 217 Johnson St have a garage?Yes, 217 Johnson St in Alta, IA has a garage.
217 Johnson St, Alta, IA 51002 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,749 sqft single-family home built in 1910. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Northwest Iowa Regional BOR on Jul 28, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 833984.

