$188,400
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,233 sqft
518 Rapids St, Adel, IA 50003
Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 10, 2025 for $190,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$188KSince last month
Increased$1K (+0.5%)Since last year
Decreased$7K (-3.4%)Since last sale
Decreased$2K (-0.8%)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 +67% in the last 10 years
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| September 2026 | $189K |
| August 2026 | $188K |
| July 2026 | $188K |
| June 2026 | $188K |
| May 2026 | $188K |
| April 2026 | $188K |
| March 2026 | $189K |
| February 2026 | $188K |
| January 2026 | $190K |
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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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0.05 | Single-Family Home | $225,000 | 08/18/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,246 | |
0.11 | Single-Family Home | $205,000 | 12/16/25 | 2 | 1.5 | 952 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $217,500 | 10/31/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,128 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $210,000 | 08/20/26 | 2 | 1.5 | 864 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $353,000 | 05/08/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,521 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $176,000 | 12/24/25 | 2 | 1 | 940 | |
0.36 | Single-Family Home | $228,000 | 10/30/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,216 | |
0.45 | Single-Family Home | $199,900 | 07/14/26 | 2 | 2 | 732 |
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 | $225,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,246 | Recently Sold | |
0.04 | $298,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,820 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $208,100 | 4 | 2 | 1,626 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $194,700 | 3 | 1 | 1,195 | Off Market | |
0.04 | - | 10 | 6 | 4,390 | Off Market | |
0.11 | - | 3 | 3 | 1,293 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $215,700 | 2 | 1 | 1,128 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $216,500 | 2 | 1 | 1,203 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $205,000 | 2 | 1.5 | 952 | Recently Sold | |
0.13 | $225,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,293 | For Sale | |
0.17 | $214,300 | 2 | 2 | 1,808 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1900
1,233 sqft
$153/sqft
Garage
About this House
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom home nestled on a quiet street in Adel, Iowa. Built in 1900, this home blends character and comfort, offering a warm and inviting living space with a flexible floor plan perfect for investors, first-time buyers, or anyone looking for a solid home with small-town appeal.
Inside, you’ll find spacious living and dining areas, a functional kitchen, and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms — a rare feature in homes of this era.
The exterior features vinyl siding, an asphalt shingle roof, and a detached garage, along with a generously sized backyard — ideal for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing outdoors.
Located just minutes from ADM Schools, downtown Adel, parks, and the Raccoon River Valley Trail, this home offers unbeatable location and value in one of central Iowa’s most sought-after communities.
Inside, you’ll find spacious living and dining areas, a functional kitchen, and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms — a rare feature in homes of this era.
The exterior features vinyl siding, an asphalt shingle roof, and a detached garage, along with a generously sized backyard — ideal for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing outdoors.
Located just minutes from ADM Schools, downtown Adel, parks, and the Raccoon River Valley Trail, this home offers unbeatable location and value in one of central Iowa’s most sought-after communities.
518 Rapids St, Adel, IA 50003 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,233 sqft single-family home built in 1900. It last sold for $190,000 on Nov 10, 2025 (5% below the $199,999 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $188,400, with a rent estimate of $1,689/month.
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listed by Chelsea Johnson, (515) 993-7793
Kiloterra
Bought with: Hannah Woods, (239) 641-0623, Agency Iowa
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#722699
Home Details for 518 Rapids St
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Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1233 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Gas |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Carpet |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1.5Levels: One and One HalfFloors: Carpet |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: Open, PatioExterior: PatioFoundation: Stone |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,Garage,Two Car Garage |
Frontage Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 90 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1900 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: One and One Half Story |
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding |
Property Information Parcel Number: 1129405005 |
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Price List Price: $199,999 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Tue Oct 21 2025 |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: Adel |
School Information Elementary School District: Adel-Desoto-MinburnJr High / Middle School District: Adel-Desoto-MinburnHigh School District: Adel-Desoto-Minburn |
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Building Area Building Area: 1233 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA |
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Lot Area: 8712 sqft |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional |
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Mls Number: 722699Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 993-7793Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19049-N-1129405005-R-N |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Nov 10, 2025 Source: DMMLS #722699 | Sold | $190,000 |
Oct 21, 2025 Source: DMMLS #722699 | Pending | $199,999 |
Aug 25, 2025 Source: DMMLS #722699 | PriceChange | $199,999 Price decreased by 7% |
Jul 19, 2025 Source: DMMLS #722699 | Listed For Sale | $214,999 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $2,254 | $150,530 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Adel
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What Locals Say about Adel
At least 17 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say it's dog friendly
100 % Say parking is easy
96 % Say yards are well-kept
95 % Say there are sidewalks
90 % Say kids play outside
89 % Say people would walk alone at night
83 % Say car is needed
82 % Say streets are well-lit
78 % Say there's holiday spirit
76 % Say it's quiet
68 % Say neighbors are friendly
54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
53 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
41 % Say there's wildlife
29 % Say there are community events
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Frequently asked questions about 518 Rapids St
- What is 518 Rapids St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 518 Rapids St in Adel, IA is $188,400.
- What is the price history for 518 Rapids St?518 Rapids St in Adel, IA last sold for $190,000 in November 2025.
- Is Adel a buyer's or seller's market?Adel is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What do residents say about Adel?Residents describe Adel, IA as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Adel, IA.
- Does 518 Rapids St have air conditioning?Yes, 518 Rapids St in Adel, IA has air conditioning.
- Does 518 Rapids St have laundry facilities?Yes, 518 Rapids St in Adel, IA has in-unit laundry.
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