501 3rd Ave
Sheldon, IA 51201
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,024 sqft
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,024 sqft
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$61.3KSince last month
Decreased$400 (-0.6%)Since last year
Increased$1K (+2%)Since last sale
Increased$1K (+2.2%)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 +56% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $61K |
| July 2026 | $62K |
| June 2026 | $61K |
| May 2026 | $61K |
| April 2026 | $61K |
| March 2026 | $61K |
| February 2026 | $60K |
| January 2026 | $60K |
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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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0.28 | Single-Family Home | $99,000 | 11/25/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,140 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $98,000 | 12/02/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,282 | |
0.50 | Single-Family Home | $100,000 | 12/22/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,136 | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $156,000 | 05/29/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,146 | |
0.40 | Single-Family Home | $50,000 | 02/17/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,088 | |
0.38 | Single-Family Home | $162,000 | 05/14/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,627 | |
0.68 | Single-Family Home | $75,000 | 03/25/26 | 2 | 1 | 984 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $175,000 | 05/18/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,430 |
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 | $197,500 | 2 | 2 | 1,536 | Recently Sold | |
0.05 | $189,500 | 2 | 2 | 1,536 | For Sale | |
0.13 | $172,100 | 4 | 2 | 1,428 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $100,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,122 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $108,200 | 2 | 1 | 1,122 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $119,100 | 2 | 1 | 1,122 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $92,900 | 2 | 1 | 1,122 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $115,600 | 2 | 1 | 1,122 | Off Market | |
0.14 | $131,100 | 3 | 1 | 792 | Off Market | |
0.21 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.17 | $222,500 | 2 | 2 | 2,093 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1900
Living Area
1,024 sqft
Price/Sqft
$60
Parking
Attached Garage
About this House
Discover an exceptional investment opportunity with this well-situated 3-bedroom home, located just a few blocks from downtown. The property features a generously sized living room and a functional kitchen with an adjacent laundry room, adding to the home's appeal. The convenience of a main-floor bedroom and bathroom enhances its desirability, while the two additional upstairs bedrooms offer flexibility for various living arrangements. There are 2 sheds on the property offering space for to store items! UTILITIES INFO - AVERAGE MONTHLY TOTAL: $165.67 - Gas/Electric: MidAmerican Energy; Garbage/Recycling: City of Sheldon; Water/Sewer: City of Sheldon
501 3rd Ave, Sheldon, IA 51201 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,024 sqft single-family home built in 1900. It last sold for $60,000 on Aug 15, 2025 (20% below the $75,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $61,300, with a rent estimate of $959/month.
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Bailey Francis, (712) 541-4330
ISB Services Inc
Bought with: Bailey Francis, (712) 541-4330, ISB Services Inc
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR, MLS#829388

Home Details for 501 3rd Ave
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Interior Details Basement: UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 8 |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1024 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Water Softener: NoneLaundry: Main Level |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: Two |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: PorchOther Structures: Storage Shed |
Parking & Garage Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking: Attached,Gravel |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1024 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1900 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential |
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction |
Property Information Parcel Number: 0033410000 |
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Price List Price: $75,000Price Range: $60,000 - $75,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Fri Jul 11 2025 |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: Sheldon |
School Information Elementary School: SheldonJr High / Middle School: SheldonHigh School: Sheldon |
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Building Area Building Area: 1024 Square Feet |
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Lot Area: 7405.2 sqft |
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Contingencies: Contingency Type: None |
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BasementMls Number: 829388Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1024 |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Aug 15, 2025 Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #829388 | Sold | $60,000 |
Jul 11, 2025 Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #829388 | Pending | $75,000 |
Jul 9, 2025 Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #829388 | Listed For Sale | $75,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $600 | $56,780 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Sheldon
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What Locals Say about Sheldon
At least 4 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say there are sidewalks
100 % Say it's dog friendly
100 % Say there's holiday spirit
100 % Say parking is easy
88 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
88 % Say car is needed
83 % Say people would walk alone at night
80 % Say it's quiet
75 % Say kids play outside
71 % Say streets are well-lit
71 % Say yards are well-kept
67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
60 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
43 % Say neighbors are friendly
25 % Say there are community events
22 % Say there's wildlife
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Frequently asked questions about 501 3rd Ave
- What is 501 3rd Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 501 3rd Ave in Sheldon, IA is $61,300.
- What is the price history for 501 3rd Ave?501 3rd Ave in Sheldon, IA last sold for $60,000 in August 2025.
- Is Sheldon a buyer's or seller's market?Sheldon is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What are the closest schools to 501 3rd Ave?The closest schools to 501 3rd Ave in Sheldon, IA are East Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 10/10), Sheldon High School (rated 5/10), Sheldon Middle School (Elementary, rated 6/10).
- Does 501 3rd Ave have air conditioning?Yes, 501 3rd Ave in Sheldon, IA has air conditioning.
- Does 501 3rd Ave have laundry facilities?Yes, 501 3rd Ave in Sheldon, IA has laundry facilities.

