$149,500
- 2 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,229 sqft
500 E Elm St, Algona, IA 50511
Est. Mortgage $984/mo*
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Single-Family Home
Built in 1947
$122/sqft
Garage
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About this House
Charming ranch-style home with plenty of potential! This 2-bedroom home features a spacious primary bedroom, an updated kitchen, and an inviting open-concept living and dining area with soaring ceilings and large windows that fill the space with natural light. The semi-finished basement offers additional living or storage space. Convenient main-level laundry, a second bedroom, and a full bath provide easy everyday living. Outside, you'll find a single attached garage, additional off-street parking, a fenced backyard with a concrete patio for added privacy, and a welcoming front deck that enhances the home's curb appeal.
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Jodi Delange, (515) 320-5583
EXIT Realty Home/Land Properties
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#6340133

Also Listed on EXIT Realty broker feed, NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.
Home Details for 500 E Elm St
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MLS Status: Pending |
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Interior Details Basement: PartialNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Extra Room 1, Extra Room 2, Extra Room 3, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (quarter): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1229 Square Feet |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Accessibility: None |
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Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageNo Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached,Concrete |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 24Days on Market: 57 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1947 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch |
Building Construction Materials: Metal Siding |
Property Information Parcel Number: 2202430001 |
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Price List Price: $149,500Price Per Sqft: $122 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Sat Aug 01 2026 |
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Direction & Address City: Algona |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 6340133 |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 5808 sqft |
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Contingencies: None |
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BasementMls Number: 6340133Attribution Contact: 515-320-5583Days In Mls: 24 |
Around this home
What Locals Say about Algona
At least 11 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say parking is easy
91 % Say people would walk alone at night
86 % Say it's dog friendly
83 % Say there's holiday spirit
73 % Say there are sidewalks
69 % Say yards are well-kept
69 % Say kids play outside
67 % Say car is needed
64 % Say it's quiet
62 % Say neighbors are friendly
58 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
57 % Say there's wildlife
56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
55 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
50 % Say streets are well-lit
33 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
Market trends in Algona
Last updated July 2026
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Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$145KSince last month
Decreased$2K (-1%)Since last year
Increased$17K (+13%)Since last sale
Increased$80K (+122.5%)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 +154% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $145K |
| August 2026 | $144K |
| July 2026 | $146K |
| June 2026 | $128K |
| May 2026 | $124K |
| April 2026 | $123K |
| March 2026 | $123K |
| February 2026 | $122K |
| January 2026 | $117K |
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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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0.11 | Single-Family Home | $84,500 | 11/21/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,358 | |
0.03 | Single-Family Home | $120,000 | 07/30/26 | 2 | 2 | 936 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $150,000 | 05/04/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,144 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $113,000 | 01/29/26 | 2 | 1.5 | 960 | |
0.09 | Single-Family Home | $144,500 | 01/15/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,732 | |
0.38 | Single-Family Home | $78,000 | 03/18/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,412 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $135,000 | 10/08/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,260 | |
0.54 | Single-Family Home | $68,000 | 07/14/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,258 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $162,500 | 06/05/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,878 |
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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0.03 | $120,000 | 2 | 2 | 936 | Recently Sold | |
0.04 | $151,200 | 4 | 2 | 1,327 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $144,500 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,732 | Recently Sold | |
0.07 | $145,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,530 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $126,300 | 3 | 1.5 | 926 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $140,800 | 4 | 2 | 1,482 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $117,700 | 4 | 2 | 1,587 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $134,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,722 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $138,100 | 3 | 1 | 1,375 | Off Market | |
0.14 | $149,900 | 3 | 1 | 1,547 | For Sale | |
0.07 | $240,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,346 | For Sale | |
0.15 | $89,900 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,344 | For Sale |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Sep 3, 2026 Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6340133 | Pending | $149,500 |
Jul 8, 2026 Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6340133 | Listed For Sale | $149,500 |
Sep 28, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $80,000 |
Aug 10, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $80,000 |
Aug 23, 2011 Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5436968 | Sold | $65,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $1,456 | $110,443 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Agent Phone: (515) 320-5583

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Frequently asked questions about 500 E Elm St
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 500 E Elm St?Based on a $149,500 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 500 E Elm St in Algona, IA is approximately $997 (about $790 principal & interest, $132 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- What do residents say about Algona?Residents describe Algona, IA as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and pedestrian-friendly. See homes for sale in Algona, IA.
- What are the closest schools to 500 E Elm St?The closest schools to 500 E Elm St in Algona, IA are Algona High School (rated 4/10), Algona Middle School (Elementary, rated 8/10), Bertha Godfrey Elementary School (Pre-K).
- What is 500 E Elm St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 500 E Elm St in Algona, IA is $144,600.
- Does 500 E Elm St have air conditioning?Yes, 500 E Elm St in Algona, IA has air conditioning.
- How big is the lot at 500 E Elm St?The lot at 500 E Elm St in Algona, IA is about 0.13 acres (5,808 sq ft).
500 E Elm St, Algona, IA 50511 is a 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,229 sqft single-family home built in 1947. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Jul 8, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 6340133.

