500 E Elm St
Algona, IA 50511
2 Beds
3 Baths
1,229 sqft
$128,000
as of Jul 7, 2026
$128,000
as of Jul 7, 2026
2 Beds
3 Baths
1,229 sqft
Local Information
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- Schools1 Preschool School4 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Description
This is a charming 2 bedroom home on a corner lot. All main level living includes a nice kitchen with ample cabinet space, dining room, family room, master bedroom w/walk in shower, 2nd bedroom, full bathroom and laundry. There are some nice built-ins with glass doors, ceiling fans for nice air flow, new shingles and gutters in 2018 and new flooring. Single attached garage. This would make a great home for a new family, someone looking to downsize or even an investor. Take a look at this home with great curb appeal.
500 E Elm St, Algona, IA 50511 is a 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,229 sqft single-family home built in 1947. It last sold for $65,000 on Aug 23, 2011. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $128,000, with a rent estimate of $1,405/month.
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago
Home Details for 500 E Elm St
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood |
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Dining Room |
Appliances & Utilities DryerRefrigeratorWasher |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: Vinyl, Cement ConcreteFoundation Type: OtherPatio |
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1947 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Lot Area: 5806 sqft |
Price History for 500 E Elm St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 09/28/2018 | $80,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 08/10/2018 | $80,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 08/23/2011 | $65,000 | Sold | NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5436968 |
Market trends in Algona
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $1,456 |
| Assessment | $110,443 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 500 E Elm St
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 | |
0.09 | Single-Family Home | $115,000 | 07/07/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,587 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $150,000 | 05/04/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,144 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $162,500 | 06/05/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,878 | |
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 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $135,000 | 07/24/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,375 | |
0.50 | Single-Family Home | $165,000 | 11/25/25 | 2 | 2 | 1,124 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $135,000 | 10/08/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,260 |
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Assigned Schools
These are the assigned schools for 500 E Elm St.
- Algona High School
- 9-12
- Public
- 453 Students
5/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageN/AParent Review18y ago - Bertha Godfrey Elementary School
- PK-K
- Public
- 287 Students
NAGreatSchools RatingParent Rating Average
No reviews available for this school. - Bryant Elementary School
- 1-2
- Public
- 194 Students
NAGreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageNo reviews available for this school. - Lucia Wallace Elementary School
- 3-4
- Public
- 212 Students
4/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageNo reviews available for this school. - Algona Middle School
- 5-8
- Public
- 418 Students
9/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageNo reviews available for this school. 
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What Locals Say about Algona
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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
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