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As of early 2026, 100% of users say parking is easy

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Do kids play outside in Maxwell, IA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say kids play outside

Are yards well-kept in Maxwell, IA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say yards are well-kept

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As of early 2026, 100% of users say it's quiet

Would people walk alone at night in Maxwell, IA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Maxwell, IA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 83% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is a car needed in Maxwell, IA?

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As of early 2026, 60% of users say there's holiday spirit

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Does Maxwell, IA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say there are sidewalks

Do residents of Maxwell, IA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is Maxwell, IA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 40% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

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OFF MARKET

31384 653rd Ave
Maxwell, IA 50161

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,680 sqft (on 2.72 acres)

$455,400

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 4, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $2,994/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$455,400

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 4, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $2,994/mo*

Refinance Your Home

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,680 sqft

(on 2.72 acres)

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1913

Lot Size

2.72 acres

Living Area

1,680 sqft

Price/Sqft

$271

Parking

Garage

About this House

Small town, acreage living at it's finest! This 2 story home has 3 beds, 1.5 baths, 2 car attached garage and is sitting on almost 3 acres. Many updates include: newer windows, new carpet, kitchens and bathrooms have been updated, new roof, and new septic system. Check out the ultimate shop boasting 36X64 FT, heated with 3 automatic doors complete with 200 AMP service and a man cave stubbed for a bathroom. Next door is a horse barn with 2 stalls and a tack room. Shop, horse barn and hay shed all built in 2016. Take a dip in the pool on a hot day and spend evenings on the patio around the fire with friends. The circle drive makes it easy to come and go. Property is located on a paved road and just a 30 minute drive to Ames or Des Moines. All appliances stay!

31384 653rd Ave, Maxwell, IA 50161 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,680 sqft single-family home built in 1913. It last sold for $360,000 on Aug 20, 2020. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $455,400, with a rent estimate of $1,542/month.

Home Details for 31384 653rd Ave

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities Cable Ready
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: BrickFoundation Type: OtherPatio
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1913
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information
Lot Area: 2.72 acres

Price History for 31384 653rd Ave

Date	Price	Event	Source
08/20/2020	$360,000	Sold	DMMLS #608458
Recording Date 08/20/2020 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
06/30/2020	$369,900	Pending	Agent Provided

06/26/2020	$369,900	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

06/20/2008	$150,000	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 06/20/2008 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A

Market trends in Maxwell

Last updated June 2026

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year	2025
Tax	$4,976
Assessment	$422,400

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 31384 653rd Ave

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
906 Baldwin St, Maxwell, IA	0.33	Single-Family Home	$417,500	01/15/26	4	3	1,342
608 7th St, Maxwell, IA	0.57	Single-Family Home	$269,000	04/27/26	4	2	1,084
521 6th St, Maxwell, IA	0.60	Single-Family Home	$150,000	04/09/26	4	2	1,515
624 6th St, Maxwell, IA	0.65	Single-Family Home	$179,900	12/05/25	3	1.5	1,144
512 Maxwell St, Maxwell, IA	0.63	Single-Family Home	$242,500	12/23/25	2	2	1,140

Nearby homes

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OFF MARKET
Est. $760,400
312th Ln,
Maxwell, IA 50161
Hertz Real Estate Services, Sold
OFF MARKET
Est. $399,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,680 sqft
217 10th St,
Maxwell, IA 50161
RE/MAX Concepts-Ankeny
SOLD
JAN 15, 2026
$417,500
4 bd
3 ba
1,342 sqft
906 Baldwin St,
Maxwell, IA 50161
RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER
FOR SALE
$249,900
2 bd
1.5 ba
1,508 sqft
511 7th St,
Maxwell, IA 50161
RE/MAX Concepts-Nevada
OFF MARKET
Rock Creek Dr,
Maxwell, IA 50161
Peoples Company
SOLD
APR 27, 2026
$269,000
4 bd
2 ba
1,084 sqft
608 7th St,
Maxwell, IA 50161
CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames
SOLD
APR 9, 2026
$150,000
4 bd
2 ba
1,515 sqft
521 6th St,
Maxwell, IA 50161
RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER

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What Locals Say about Maxwell

At least 2 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
100 % Say it's quiet
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
83 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
75 % Say car is needed
73 % Say neighbors are friendly
60 % Say there's holiday spirit
50 % Say there's wildlife
50 % Say there are sidewalks
50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
40 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
14 % Say streets are well-lit

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Apartments for Rent

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PET FRIENDLY
$975/mo
3 bd
2 ba
31100 653rd Ave #71,
Maxwell, IA 50161
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Homes for sale near 31384 653rd Ave

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$249,900
2 bd
1.5 ba
1,508 sqft
511 7th St,
Maxwell, IA 50161
RE/MAX Concepts-Nevada
4.65 ACRES
$575,000
3 bd
2.5 ba
1,775 sqft
31973 645th Ave,
Maxwell, IA 50161
NEXT GENERATION REALTY, INC.
0.33 ACRES
$110,000
2 bd
1.5 ba
1,152 sqft
11 4th St,
Collins, IA 50055
RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER
2 ACRES
$215,000
2 bd
1 ba
1,128 sqft
28076 690th Ave,
Colo, IA 50056
RE/MAX Concepts-Nevada
$140,000
3 bd
1 ba
1,172 sqft
211 2nd St,
Collins, IA 50055
iHome Realty
1 ACRE
$429,900
3 bd
2 ba
1,560 sqft
25720 620th Ave,
Nevada, IA 50201
RE/MAX Concepts-Nevada
2.6 ACRES
$560,000
4 bd
2 ba
2,012 sqft
25259 620th Ave,
Nevada, IA 50201
RE/MAX Concepts-Nevada
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Off Market Homes Near 31384 653rd Ave

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SOLD
APR 27, 2026
$269,000
4 bd
2 ba
1,084 sqft
608 7th St,
Maxwell, IA 50161
CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames
SOLD
JAN 15, 2026
$417,500
4 bd
3 ba
1,342 sqft
906 Baldwin St,
Maxwell, IA 50161
RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER
SOLD
DEC 23, 2025
$242,500
2 bd
2 ba
1,140 sqft
512 Maxwell St,
Maxwell, IA 50161
RE/MAX Concepts-Nevada
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31384 653rd Ave
Maxwell, IA 50161

$455,400

$455,400