515 8th Ave, Sheldon, IA 51201
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SOLD
MAY 14, 2026

$163,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,627 sqft

515 8th Ave, Sheldon, IA 51201

Currently Off Market - Sold May 14, 2026 for $162,000 (2% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$163K
Since last month
Decreased$800 (-0.5%)
Since last year
Increased$20K (+13.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$1K (+0.7%)
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 +126% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$163K
July 2026$164K
June 2026$163K
May 2026$162K
April 2026$155K
March 2026$142K
February 2026$141K
January 2026$136K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
0.07
Single-Family Home
$180,000
12/15/25
3
2
1,520
0.02
Single-Family Home
$156,000
05/29/26
3
2
1,146
0.13
Single-Family Home
$217,000
06/12/26
3
2
1,736
0.15
Single-Family Home
$182,000
08/14/26
3
2
1,939
0.21
Single-Family Home
$182,000
12/15/25
3
2
1,492
0.07
Single-Family Home
$193,000
03/13/26
4
2
1,720
0.13
Single-Family Home
$100,000
12/22/25
3
1
1,136
0.13
Single-Family Home
$155,000
04/03/26
5
2
1,720
0.18
Single-Family Home
$239,000
06/04/26
4
2
1,880

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
0.02
$156,000
3
2
1,146
Recently Sold
0.05
$278,700
3
2
1,587
Off Market
0.07
$180,000
3
2
1,520
Recently Sold
0.07
$193,000
4
2
1,720
Recently Sold
0.09
$197,900
3
2
1,536
Off Market
0.12
$221,200
4
2
2,160
Off Market
0.12
$141,800
3
1
1,117
Off Market
0.08
$190,300
2
2
2,154
Off Market
0.13
$217,000
3
2
1,736
Recently Sold
0.13
$74,100
3
1
1,476
Off Market
0.14
$254,100
3
2
2,448
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1949
Living Area
1,627 sqft
Price/Sqft
$100/sqft
Parking
2 Car Garage

About this House

For those of you looking for an affordable three bedroom, one bathroom home with an attached double stall garage, you're going to want to check this one out! This ranch style home has 1235 square feet on the main floor, with additional living space in the basement. The main floor has two bedrooms and one bathroom with an additional bedroom in the basement equipped with an egress window. The living room on the main floor is spacious and has an open concept flow into the kitchen area. The kitchen is equipped with several stainless steel appliances and a movable island. The main floor has an interior room that could be used as a home office or gaming room. The laundry room is large and offers plenty of space for storage or could be remodeled to more effectively suit your needs. In addition to the bedroom in the basement there is an interior room that could be finished and used as a family room or potential fourth bedroom, if an egress window were added. The basement has had a water mitigation system installed by Thrasher Basement Repair to minimize any potential water related issues. The attached double stall garage is spacious with plenty of room for two vehicles and extra storage. The current owner has made electrical upgrades to the home as well. There is alley access on the north side of the house and an extra concrete parking area on the side of the garage. The back yard has a covered patio area that could make a nice spot for outdoor activities. Average monthly utilities: Mid-American for Gas & Electric $174.00, City of Sheldon for water, sewer, trash & recycling $110.00.
515 8th Ave, Sheldon, IA 51201 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,627 sqft single-family home built in 1949. It last sold for $162,000 on May 14, 2026 (2% above the $159,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $163,000, with a rent estimate of $1,149/month.
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Dean Fjeld, (712) 348-4214
Northwest Realty
Bought with: Angie Van Gelder, (507) 360-5201, Keller Williams Okoboji
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR, MLS#832297

Home Details for 515 8th Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 12
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1627 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Water Softener: RentedLaundry: Main Level
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shingle
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Concrete
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1235 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 392 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1949
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: BlockNot a New Construction
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Water softener and R/O system are rented through Culligan in Spencer, IAIncluded in Sale: Stove, frig, microwave, dishwasher, washer, dryer, moveable island, cabinet in the SE corner of kitchen, 2 wardrobe cabinets in the bedroomParcel Number: 0039980000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $159,000Price Per Sqft: $100/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Apr 08 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Sheldon
School Information
Elementary School: SheldonJr High / Middle School: SheldonHigh School: Sheldon

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1627 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4791.6 sqft

Offer

Contingencies: Contingency Type: None

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 832297Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1235

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 14, 2026
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #832297
Sold
$162,000
Apr 10, 2026
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #832297
Pending
$159,000
Mar 30, 2026
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #832297
Listed For Sale
$159,000
Nov 17, 2020
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #810410
Sold
$100,000
Oct 8, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$110,000

Market trends in Sheldon

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
35
3
MoM

Around this home

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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 515 8th Ave

  • What is 515 8th Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 515 8th Ave in Sheldon, IA is $163,000.
  • What is the price history for 515 8th Ave?
    515 8th Ave in Sheldon, IA last sold for $162,000 in May 2026.
  • 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 515 8th Ave?
    The closest schools to 515 8th 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 515 8th Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 515 8th Ave in Sheldon, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 515 8th Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 515 8th Ave in Sheldon, IA has laundry facilities.

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