709 E 8th St, Spencer, IA 51301
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OFF MARKET

$223,000

Last sold price
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,488 sqft

709 E 8th St, Spencer, IA 51301

Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 13, 2025 for $223,000

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
702 E 8th St, Spencer, IA
0.03
Single-Family Home
$162,000
04/24/26
3
2
1,250
707 6th Ave E, Spencer, IA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$162,900
02/06/26
4
3.5
2,189
720 3rd Ave E, Spencer, IA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$160,000
09/26/25
3
2
1,566
620 E 10th St, Spencer, IA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$229,000
10/31/25
3
2.5
1,936
809 8th Ave E, Spencer, IA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$165,000
12/19/25
3
1
1,588
920 E 11th St, Spencer, IA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$190,000
04/17/26
3
1
1,728
511 E 4th St, Spencer, IA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$120,000
08/19/26
3
2
1,580
911 E 11th St, Spencer, IA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$178,500
10/14/25
3
2
1,829
507 E 9th St, Spencer, IA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$155,000
04/24/26
3
1.5
1,331

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
702 E 8th St, Spencer, IA 51301
0.03
$162,000
3
2
1,250
Recently Sold
716 E 8th St, Spencer, IA 51301
0.04
$99,500
3
1
698
Recently Sold
612 E 8th St, Spencer, IA 51301
0.07
$158,000
5
1
2,089
Off Market
715 E 7th St, Spencer, IA 51301
0.07
$130,600
3
1
968
Off Market
610 E 8th St, Spencer, IA 51301
0.08
$131,100
2
1
768
Off Market
617 E 7th St, Spencer, IA 51301
0.08
$93,200
2
1
864
Off Market
612 E 9th St, Spencer, IA 51301
0.07
$158,500
2
1
1,248
Off Market
809 8th Ave E, Spencer, IA 51301
0.07
$165,000
3
1
1,588
Recently Sold
811 E 7th St, Spencer, IA 51301
0.10
$88,700
2
1
464
Off Market
621 E Milwaukee St, Spencer, IA 51301
0.12
$58,400
1
1
528
Off Market
707 6th Ave E, Spencer, IA 51301
0.13
$162,900
4
3.5
2,189
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 709 E 8th St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1900
1,488 sqft
1 Car Garage

About this House

This beautifully updated 3 bedroom home is ready and waiting for you! If you are just starting out or looking for a forever home that is low maintenance, move in ready and yours to make a lifetime of memories in, this could be the one for you. This home showcases a remodeled interior including the kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances, main floor laundry and more. Other must see features include a large master suite that will welcome you after a long day. The upstairs is a perfect hideaway that offers spacious room for a third bedroom or home office. For the hobby enthusiast, this garage would be perfect for you as it is insulated and heated for use all year long. When you are ready to unwind or just want to enjoy the great outdoors, you will appreciate the composite deck front porch, the perfect place to relax and watch the world go by. If all this and more sounds good, come see your new castle today and all that it offers! Welcome HOME!
709 E 8th St, Spencer, IA 51301 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,488 sqft single-family home built in 1900. It last sold for $223,000 on Aug 13, 2025 (2% above the $218,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,636/month.
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Bryan Sebastian, (712) 240-6613
Northwest Iowa Realty
Bought with: Jen Schaben, (319) 325-5075, Keller Williams Okoboji
Co-Buyer's Agent: Josh Schaben, (712) 330-4773, Keller Williams Okoboji
Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR, MLS#250576

Home Details for 709 E 8th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: PartialNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1488 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Natural Gas ConnectedAppliances: Electric Water Heater
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Levels: One and One Half

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1488 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Stick BuiltAttached To Another Structure
Property Information
Parcel Number: 963607432012

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $218,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Aug 13 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: SpencerCommunity: IA
School Information
Elementary School District: SpencerJr High / Middle School District: SpencerHigh School District: Spencer

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1488 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6969.6 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 250576Attribution Contact: PRIM: 712-240-6613Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1488

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 13, 2025
Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR #250576
Sold
$223,000
Aug 8, 2025
Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR #250576
Pending
$218,000
Jul 3, 2025
Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR #250576
PriceChange
$218,000
Price decreased by 2%
Oct 30, 2024
Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR #240505
PriceChange
$222,000
Price decreased by 2%
Aug 23, 2024
Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR #240505
PriceChange
$227,000
Price decreased by 3%

Market trends in Spencer

Last updated July 2026
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Around this home

What Locals Say about Spencer

At least 31 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say it's quiet

  • 78 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 74 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 74 % Say parking is easy

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 68 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 65 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 31 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Kx4css4r2x
    "I lived in this neighborhood for 4 years and couldn’t be happier about the environment, plenty of parks to walk to in the mornings with the YMCA in walking distance. Would recommend to anyone looking for a well put together community that’s quiet. I even still own my home in the area because it’s just that great. "
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  • April J.
    "Flagfest, Slugfest and Greatest Clay County Fair it is a wonderful place to live... town is beautiful 😍 "
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  • April J.
    "great neighborhood... two annoying dogs bark all the time to the east of me. 2 doors down to my west our neighbors lose their dog all the time and constantly telling their child to get out of the road. 🤦‍♀️🤦‍♀️ other than that its GREAT! 😉"
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Frequently asked questions about 709 E 8th St

  • What is the price history for 709 E 8th St?
    709 E 8th St in Spencer, IA last sold for $223,000 in August 2025.
  • Is Spencer a buyer's or seller's market?
    Spencer is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Spencer?
    Residents describe Spencer, IA as well-kept, quiet, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Spencer, IA.
  • What are the closest schools to 709 E 8th St?
    The closest schools to 709 E 8th St in Spencer, IA are Fairview Park Elementary School, Johnson Elementary School (Pre-K), Lincoln Elementary School (rated 5/10).
  • Does 709 E 8th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 709 E 8th St in Spencer, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 709 E 8th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 709 E 8th St in Spencer, IA has laundry facilities.

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