801 E  3rd St, Spencer, IA 51301
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OFF MARKET

$158,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 983 sqft

801 E 3rd St, Spencer, IA 51301

Est. Refi. Payment $1,052/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold May 24, 2024 for $147,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$158K
Since last month
Decreased$1K (-0.9%)
Since last year
Increased$6K (+3.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$11K (+7.2%)
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 +131% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$158K
August 2026$158K
July 2026$160K
June 2026$160K
May 2026$159K
April 2026$157K
March 2026$157K
February 2026$156K
January 2026$152K
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
0.05
Single-Family Home
$148,000
09/29/25
4
2
1,389
0.13
Single-Family Home
$90,000
02/09/26
3
2
1,000
0.15
Single-Family Home
$122,500
11/24/25
2
1
796
0.16
Single-Family Home
$120,000
08/19/26
3
2
1,580
0.34
Single-Family Home
$162,000
04/24/26
3
2
1,250
0.13
Single-Family Home
$134,000
06/18/26
5
1.5
1,700
0.27
Single-Family Home
$116,000
08/03/26
2
1
1,008
0.42
Single-Family Home
$128,000
09/19/25
2
1
976
0.45
Single-Family Home
$160,000
09/26/25
3
2
1,566
0.16
Single-Family Home
$60,000
01/14/26
2
1
884

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
0.05
$151,100
4
2
1,389
Off Market
0.07
$137,200
2
1
821
Off Market
0.06
$155,400
3
2
2,029
Off Market
0.06
$177,700
3
1
1,260
Off Market
0.09
$129,500
2
1
1,194
For Sale
0.10
$121,500
5
2.5
2,110
Recently Sold
0.11
$30,000
4
1
1,200
Recently Sold
0.12
$199,900
3
1.5
2,013
For Sale
0.13
$144,700
2
1
968
Off Market
0.14
$112,000
3
2
1,280
Off Market
0.13
$90,000
3
2
1,000
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 801 E 3rd St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1949
Living Area
983 sqft
Price/Sqft
$161
Parking
Garage

About this House

Step into this cozy gem! With original hardwood floors that tell stories of yesteryears and new windows bringing in all the sunshine, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom haven is the perfect mix of charm and modern comfort. Park your wheels in the single-car detached garage, then kick back in the fenced backyard - it's your own slice of paradise. Freshly updated with love and care, this place is all set for you to make it your own sweet retreat.
801 E 3rd St, Spencer, IA 51301 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 983 sqft single-family home built in 1949. It last sold for $147,500 on May 24, 2024 (3% above the $143,500 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $158,300, with a rent estimate of $1,283/month.
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Shelly Lohman, (712) 580-3948
EXIT Realty Midwest- Spencer/Emmetsburg
Bought with: Kari Stave, (712) 363-2691, EXIT Realty Midwest- Spencer/Emmetsburg
Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR, MLS#240379

Home Details for 801 E 3rd St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Block,FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 983 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Cable ConnectedAppliances: Dryer, Range/Stove, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Water Osmosis System, Water Softener OwnedDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltFencing: FullOther Structures: Storage
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 881 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 100 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1949
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Other
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Frame/WoodNot a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Condition: Updated/RemodeledParcel Number: 963618226031

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $143,500
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri May 24 2024

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: 1674 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6534 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, Rural Development

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 240379Attribution Contact: PRIM: 712-580-3948Above Grade Unfinished Area: 881

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 24, 2024
Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR #240379
Sold
$147,500
May 22, 2024
Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR #240379
Pending
$143,500
Apr 18, 2024
Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR #240379
Contingent
$143,500
Apr 16, 2024
Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR #240379
Listed For Sale
$143,500
Mar 2, 2020
Source: N/A
Sold
$87,500

Market trends in Spencer

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
79
1
MoM

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. "
  • April J.
    "Flagfest, Slugfest and Greatest Clay County Fair it is a wonderful place to live... town is beautiful 😍 "
  • 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 801 E 3rd St

  • What is 801 E 3rd St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 801 E 3rd St in Spencer, IA is $158,300.
  • What is the price history for 801 E 3rd St?
    801 E 3rd St in Spencer, IA last sold for $147,500 in May 2024.
  • 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.
  • Does 801 E 3rd St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 801 E 3rd St in Spencer, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 801 E 3rd St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 801 E 3rd St in Spencer, IA has in-unit laundry.

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