218 E Front St, Colfax, IA 50054
OFF MARKET

218 E Front St
Colfax, IA 50054

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,756 sqft

$237,700

Trulia Estimate
as of May 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,543/mo*
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$237,700

Trulia Estimate
as of May 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,543/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,756 sqft

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Description

Welcome to your charming 2-story home nestled in the heart of Colfax, Iowa! This recently remodeled home at 218 Front St offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and classic appeal. Boasting 1756 total square feet, 4 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and a walk-out basement, this residence provides ample room for relaxation and entertainment.

As you step inside, you're greeted by an inviting atmosphere highlighted by abundant natural light and tasteful finishes throughout creating an ideal space for gatherings with friends and family. The well-appointed kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with a high end 40 inch stove and refridgerator. Whether you're whipping up a quick meal or hosting a dinner party, this kitchen offers functionality and style.

Outside, the property delights with new decks, perfect for enjoying the picturesque views and entertaining guests. Imagine savoring morning coffee or evening barbecues in this private oasis.

Conveniently located in the heart of Colfax, less then a 30 min drive to the Des Moines Metro, this home offers easy access to local amenities, schools, and recreational activities. Whether you're exploring nearby parks, shopping districts, or dining options, you'll love the convenience of this prime location.

Don't miss your chance to own this exquisite home in Colfax, Iowa. Schedule your private tour today and experience the lifestyle you've been dreaming of!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from July 29, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 218 E Front St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Walk-Out Access
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1756 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Refrigerator, StoveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Two

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, Deck, PatioExterior: Deck, Fire Pit, PatioFoundation: Block
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 18

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1890
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Two Story
Building
Construction Materials: Metal SidingIncludes Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 11.01.329.003

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $219,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Apr 19 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: 1756 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

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

Offer

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

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 692305Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 249-9192Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19099-N-1101329003-R-N
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listed by Brad Cowger, (515) 249-9192
ITown Real Estate, LLC
Bought with: Emilie Keyes, (641) 680-5696, Keller Williams Realty GDM
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#692305

Price History for 218 E Front St

DatePriceEventSource
05/17/2024$218,000Sold
DMMLS #692305
04/19/2024$219,900PendingDMMLS #692305
04/16/2024$219,900PriceChange
DMMLS #692305
04/08/2024$229,900PriceChange
DMMLS #692305
04/01/2024$239,900Listed For SaleDMMLS #692305
07/29/2005$28,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,650
Assessment$187,270
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 218 E Front St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
225 E Front St, Colfax, IA
0.04
Single-Family Home
$245,000
09/23/25
3
2
1,200
103 N Iowa St, Colfax, IA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$265,000
10/06/25
3
2
1,458
314 E Front St, Colfax, IA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$194,700
08/21/25
3
2
832
218 E Howard St, Colfax, IA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$319,500
10/30/25
4
3.5
2,484
20 S Oak Park Ave, Colfax, IA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$256,000
12/18/25
3
2
1,989
205 E Division St, Colfax, IA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$252,500
05/07/26
3
2
1,058
650 E Division St, Colfax, IA
0.39
Single-Family Home
$224,000
07/22/25
3
1.5
1,838
423 E Howard St, Colfax, IA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$84,900
10/03/25
3
1.5
1,633
221 W Division St, Colfax, IA
0.39
Single-Family Home
$181,670
07/24/25
4
1
1,142

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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

  • 29 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 25 % Say it's quiet

  • 25 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 25 % Say there are community events

  • 14 % Say streets are well-lit

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218 E Front St, Colfax, IA 50054 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,756 sqft single-family home built in 1890. This property is not currently available for sale. 218 E Front St was last sold on May 17, 2024 for $218,000 (1% lower than the asking price of $219,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 218 E Front St is $237,700.