$202,400
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,609 sqft (on 0.62 acres)
301 E Amherst St, Marcus, IA 51035
Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 22, 2023 for $155,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$202KSince last month
Decreased$2K (-1%)Since last year
Decreased$17K (-7.8%)Since last sale
Increased$47K (+30.6%)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 +111% in the last 10 years
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| August 2026 | $202K |
| July 2026 | $205K |
| June 2026 | $208K |
| May 2026 | $207K |
| April 2026 | $203K |
| March 2026 | $200K |
| February 2026 | $199K |
| January 2026 | $199K |
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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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0.13 | Single-Family Home | $170,000 | 11/01/25 | 4 | 2 | 2,657 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $208,500 | 10/31/25 | 5 | 3 | 2,797 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $184,000 | 10/29/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,976 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $178,500 | 10/01/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,993 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $240,000 | 06/12/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,200 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $252,350 | 05/01/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,960 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $155,000 | 07/13/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,288 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $235,000 | 10/20/25 | 3 | 3 | 1,772 | |
0.35 | Single-Family Home | $140,000 | 04/21/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,407 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | $119,000 | 09/26/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,504 |
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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0.05 | $130,500 | 2 | 2 | 1,719 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $16,400 | 2 | 1 | 930 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $183,800 | 3 | 2 | 2,181 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $90,200 | 3 | 2 | 1,193 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $195,200 | 2 | 2 | 2,356 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $165,600 | 3 | 2 | 1,626 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $212,100 | 5 | 2 | 2,322 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $93,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,182 | Recently Sold | |
0.14 | $182,200 | 4 | 2 | 1,993 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $170,000 | 4 | 2 | 2,657 | Recently Sold | |
0.14 | $155,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,288 | Recently Sold |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1910
Lot Size
0.62 acres
Living Area
2,609 sqft
Price/Sqft
$78
Parking
Garage
About this House
Very nice 5 Bedroom home, located on a large corner lot in Marcus for those wanting extra space inside and outside! The home has beautiful woodwork, (under the carpet is hardwood flooring). Coming in from the side door is an enclose porch which goes into the Kitchen. The kitchen Oak cabinets, small island, pantry and buffet which opens in the dining room. Then into the living room , bedroom, full bathroom w/shower, laundry, ¼ bathroom completing the main floor . The front foyer shows the beautiful wood stairway up to the second story . On this floor will be 4 more bedrooms, full bathroom which has been updated in recent years and a small kitchenette area that will then lead you to another enclosed porch and stairway back down to the main floor. There is a walk up attic which is great space for all that extra stuff. The outside of the home there is a very nice carport on the south side with separate drive and a single car garage that is longer for extra room on the other driveway and located on a very large corner lot . The home does have vinyl siding.
301 E Amherst St, Marcus, IA 51035 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,609 sqft single-family home built in 1910. It last sold for $155,000 on Sep 22, 2023 (13% below the $179,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $202,400, with a rent estimate of $1,947/month.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Laura R Letsche, (712) 229-2208
Farmers State Bank
Bought with: Laura R Letsche, (712) 229-2208, Farmers State Bank
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR, MLS#817690

Home Details for 301 E Amherst St
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Interior Details Basement: Full,Unfinished |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 5Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2609 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Water Softener: Not Included, RentedLaundry: Main Level |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Heat Pump,RadiantHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Heat PumpHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: Two |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Shingle |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached,Concrete |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 2609 Square Feet |
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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 Parcel Number: 0504204001 |
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Price List Price: $179,000Price Range: $155,000 - $179,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Mon Aug 14 2023 |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: Marcus |
School Information Elementary School: Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn-Remsen UnionJr High / Middle School: Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn-Remsen UnionHigh School: Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn-Remsen Union |
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Building Area Building Area: 2609 Square Feet |
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Lot Area: 0.62 acres |
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Contingencies: Contingency Type: None |
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BasementMls Number: 817690Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2609 |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Sep 22, 2023 Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #817690 | Sold | $155,000 |
Jun 21, 2023 Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #817690 | PriceChange | $179,000 Price decreased by 8% |
May 12, 2023 Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #817690 | PriceChange | $195,000 Price decreased by 11% |
Aug 29, 2022 Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #817690 | PriceChange | $220,000 Price decreased by 6% |
Jun 21, 2022 Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #817690 | Listed For Sale | $235,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $2,324 | $178,120 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Frequently asked questions about 301 E Amherst St
- What is 301 E Amherst St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 301 E Amherst St in Marcus, IA is $202,400.
- What is the price history for 301 E Amherst St?301 E Amherst St in Marcus, IA last sold for $155,000 in September 2023.
- Is Marcus a buyer's or seller's market?Marcus is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What are the closest schools to 301 E Amherst St?The closest schools to 301 E Amherst St in Marcus, IA are Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn Elementary (Pre-K, rated 10/10), MMCRU High School (rated 7/10).
- Does 301 E Amherst St have air conditioning?Yes, 301 E Amherst St in Marcus, IA has air conditioning.
- Does 301 E Amherst St have laundry facilities?Yes, 301 E Amherst St in Marcus, IA has laundry facilities.

