226 Main St E
Independence, IA 50644
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,038 sqft (on 6.75 acres)
$149,300
as of Aug 16, 2026
$149,300
as of Aug 16, 2026
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,038 sqft
(on 6.75 acres)
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$149KSince last month
Decreased$4K (-2.4%)Since last year
Increased$9K (+6.2%)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 +280% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $149K |
| July 2026 | $159K |
| June 2026 | $153K |
| May 2026 | $155K |
| April 2026 | $149K |
| March 2026 | $157K |
| February 2026 | $145K |
| January 2026 | $148K |
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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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2.05 | Single-Family Home | - | 06/05/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,112 | |
1.58 | Single-Family Home | $75,000 | 10/31/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,056 | |
2.01 | Single-Family Home | $405,000 | 06/05/26 | 4 | 3 | 3,028 | |
2.29 | Single-Family Home | $525,000 | 08/27/25 | 4 | 4 | 4,007 | |
3.11 | Single-Family Home | $400,500 | 09/25/25 | 3 | 2 | 3,232 | |
3.69 | Single-Family Home | $435,000 | 08/21/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,692 | |
3.32 | Single-Family Home | $160,000 | 01/23/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,040 | |
3.48 | Single-Family Home | $160,000 | 06/30/26 | 2 | 1 | 858 | |
3.39 | Single-Family Home | $220,000 | 01/06/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,056 | |
3.35 | Single-Family Home | $198,900 | 12/16/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,464 |
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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0.17 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.18 | $130,300 | 2 | 1 | 1,262 | Off Market | |
0.42 | $250,500 | 1 | 2 | 1,800 | Off Market | |
0.97 | - | 2 | - | 560 | Off Market | |
1.52 | - | 3 | 3 | 2,648 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1860
Lot Size
6.75 acres
Living Area
1,038 sqft
Price/Sqft
$144
About this House
This single-family home is located at 226 Main St E, Independence, IA. 226 Main St E is in Independence, IA and in ZIP code 50644. This property has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 1,038 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 6.75 acres and was built in 1860.
226 Main St E, Independence, IA 50644 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,038 sqft single-family home built in 1860. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $149,300, with a rent estimate of $914/month.
Home Details for 226 Main St E
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Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1.5Floors: Carpet, Linoleum Vinyl |
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 5 |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Stone |
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Year Built Year Built: 1860 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: A-frame |
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Lot Area: 6.75 acres |
Price and Tax history
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $754 | $58,790 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Independence
Last updated July 2026
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Available listings
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Around this home
What Locals Say about Independence
At least 8 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say it's dog friendly
100 % Say kids play outside
100 % Say yards are well-kept
75 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
73 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
71 % Say there's holiday spirit
64 % Say neighbors are friendly
62 % Say there are sidewalks
60 % Say people would walk alone at night
60 % Say car is needed
57 % Say there's wildlife
55 % Say it's quiet
45 % Say there are community events
42 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
40 % Say streets are well-lit
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 226 Main St E
- What is 226 Main St E estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 226 Main St E in Independence, IA is $149,300.
- Is Independence a buyer's or seller's market?Independence is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What do residents say about Independence?Residents describe Independence, IA as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Independence, IA.
- What are the closest schools to 226 Main St E?The closest schools to 226 Main St E in Independence, IA are East Elementary School, Independence Junior Senior High School (Middle, rated 3/10), West Elementary School (rated 6/10).
- How big is the lot at 226 Main St E?The lot at 226 Main St E in Independence, IA is about 6.8 acres.