305 E State St
Baxter, IA 50028
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
1,463 sqft (on 0.33 acres)
$277,800
as of Aug 13, 2026
$277,800
as of Aug 13, 2026
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
1,463 sqft
(on 0.33 acres)
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$278KSince last month
Increased$9K (+3.2%)Since last year
Increased$8K (+2.8%)Since last sale
Increased$8K (+2.9%)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 +182% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $278K |
| July 2026 | $278K |
| June 2026 | $269K |
| May 2026 | $264K |
| April 2026 | $280K |
| March 2026 | $270K |
| February 2026 | $268K |
| January 2026 | $267K |
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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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0.19 | Single-Family Home | $239,900 | 04/30/26 | 5 | 3 | 1,152 | |
0.38 | Single-Family Home | $309,650 | 12/03/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,872 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $218,000 | 10/17/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,151 | |
0.45 | Single-Family Home | $336,900 | 12/03/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,568 | |
0.43 | Single-Family Home | $224,000 | 09/23/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,258 | |
0.44 | Single-Family Home | $224,900 | 04/08/26 | 5 | 1 | 1,728 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $217,000 | 06/12/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,208 | |
0.52 | Single-Family Home | $365,000 | 07/17/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,606 | |
0.41 | Single-Family Home | $150,000 | 07/29/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,921 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $250,000 | 03/24/26 | 2 | 1 | 858 |
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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0.02 | $237,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,580 | For Sale | |
0.03 | $271,300 | 4 | 2 | - | Off Market | |
0.04 | $353,600 | 3 | 1 | 1,408 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $258,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,253 | Off Market | |
0.09 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.08 | $382,200 | 3 | 2 | 2,092 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $266,700 | 4 | 2 | 1,644 | Off Market | |
0.14 | $218,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,151 | Recently Sold | |
0.14 | $209,100 | 3 | 1 | - | Off Market | |
0.19 | $239,900 | 5 | 3 | 1,152 | Recently Sold | |
0.20 | $299,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,968 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1919
Lot Size
0.33 acres
Living Area
1,463 sqft
Price/Sqft
$190
Parking
Garage
About this House
Modern Upgrades meet Historic Charm in this move-in ready home in the heart of Baxter. This home has been beautifully updated inside and out. Featuring main floor laundry room, an open floorplan, large kitchen island, all new appliances including a GE double oven with convection, air frying, and Wifi, newer windows newer HVAC providing comfort on all levels of the home (no need for window units!), newer hardwood flooring and new carpeting in the finished area of the basement. Enjoy outside relaxation and entertaining on the large front porch or the covered back deck and gazebo overlooking in the meticulously planted and curated landscaping. Located in a peaceful neighborhood setting, this home provides the best of small-town rural living with the convenience of in-town services and amenities. The front porch swing, some of the deck furniture and handcrafted cedar planter boxes are included. Don't miss your chance to own this beautifully refreshed gem. Schedule your showing today.
305 E State St, Baxter, IA 50028 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 1,463 sqft single-family home built in 1919. It last sold for $270,000 on Jul 24, 2025 (3% below the $278,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $277,800, with a rent estimate of $2,191/month.
Home Details for 305 E State St
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Interior Details Basement: Egress Windows,Partially Finished |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1463 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile |
Security Security: Smoke Detector(s) |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, DeckFencing: Wood, FullExterior: Deck, Fully FencedFoundation: Block, Brick/Mortar |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached,Garage,One Car Garage |
Frontage Road Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (below surface): 365 Square Feet |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 33 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1919 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Two Story |
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingIncludes Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: 0214330003 |
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Price List Price: $278,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Thu Jun 26 2025 |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: Baxter |
School Information Elementary School District: BaxterJr High / Middle School District: BaxterHigh School District: Baxter |
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Building Area Building Area: 1463 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA |
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Lot Area: 0.33 acres |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan |
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BasementMls Number: 718863Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 868-8000Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19099-N-0214330003-R-N |
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Tom Stender-Custer, (515) 868-8000
Century 21 Signature
Bought with: Steph Anania, RE/MAX Revolution
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#718863
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jul 24, 2025 Source: DMMLS #718863 | Sold | $270,000 |
Jun 26, 2025 Source: DMMLS #718863 | Pending | $278,000 |
Jun 19, 2025 Source: DMMLS #718863 | PriceChange | $278,000 Price decreased by 1% |
May 27, 2025 Source: DMMLS #718863 | Listed For Sale | $280,000 |
Aug 31, 2022 Source: DMMLS #656860 | Sold | $220,000 |
Jul 27, 2022 Source: DMMLS #656860 | Pending | $220,000 |
Jul 22, 2022 Source: DMMLS #656860 | Listed For Sale | $220,000 |
May 30, 2019 Source: N/A | Sold | $165,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $3,576 | $221,230 |
Home facts updated by county records
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100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say it's dog friendly
100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
100 % Say kids play outside
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
100 % Say car is needed
100 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
83 % Say neighbors are friendly
67 % Say there are community events
50 % Say it's quiet
33 % Say there's holiday spirit
33 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
33 % Say there's wildlife
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Frequently asked questions about 305 E State St
- What is 305 E State St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 305 E State St in Baxter, IA is $277,800.
- What is the price history for 305 E State St?305 E State St in Baxter, IA last sold for $270,000 in July 2025.
- Is Baxter a buyer's or seller's market?Baxter is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What are the closest schools to 305 E State St?The closest schools to 305 E State St in Baxter, IA are Baxter Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 7/10), Baxter High School (Middle, rated 5/10).
- Does 305 E State St have air conditioning?Yes, 305 E State St in Baxter, IA has air conditioning.
- Does 305 E State St have laundry facilities?Yes, 305 E State St in Baxter, IA has in-unit laundry.
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