812 1st St E, Independence, IA 50644
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SOLD
FEB 23, 2026

$225,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,113 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

812 1st St E, Independence, IA 50644

Est. Refi. Payment $1,539/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 23, 2026 for $223,000 (4% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$226K
Since last month
Decreased$200 (-0.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$9K (-3.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$3K (+1.3%)
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 +80% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$226K
August 2026$226K
July 2026$228K
June 2026$227K
May 2026$226K
April 2026$225K
March 2026$224K
February 2026$223K
January 2026$222K
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2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
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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
208 7th Ave SE, Independence, IA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$269,500
09/11/26
4
3
1,762
1121 4th St NE, Independence, IA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$285,900
03/13/26
3
3
2,472
201 12th Ave NE, Independence, IA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$214,065
05/13/26
3
1.5
1,764
220 Terrace Dr, Independence, IA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$257,000
05/01/26
3
2.5
1,642
312 7th Ave NE, Independence, IA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$235,000
01/09/26
4
1.5
2,400
612 4th Ave NE, Independence, IA
0.48
Single-Family Home
$182,000
02/10/26
3
2
2,633
1101 6th St NE, Independence, IA
0.39
Single-Family Home
$350,000
09/26/25
3
3
2,612

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
707 1st St E, Independence, IA 50644
0.10
$72,000
3
1
1,125
Recently Sold
704 1st St E, Independence, IA 50644
0.10
$66,500
1
1
950
Recently Sold
209 8th Ave NE, Independence, IA 50644
0.11
$180,700
2
1.5
1,442
Off Market
717 2nd St SE, Independence, IA 50644
0.12
$181,500
3
1.5
1,642
Off Market
119 7th Ave NE, Independence, IA 50644
0.14
$180,000
3
2
1,224
Recently Sold
822 3rd St NE, Independence, IA 50644
0.15
$153,600
2
1
1,242
Off Market
814 3rd St SE, Independence, IA 50644
0.16
$153,600
2
1
1,208
Off Market
117 7th Ave SE, Independence, IA 50644
0.15
$148,200
4
1.5
1,964
Off Market
306 8th Ave NE, Independence, IA 50644
0.16
$256,200
4
1.5
1,428
Off Market
1103 2nd St NE, Independence, IA 50644
0.17
$206,300
2
2
1,896
Off Market
208 7th Ave SE, Independence, IA 50644
0.18
$269,500
4
3
1,762
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 812 1st St E.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1890
0.25 acre lot
2,113 sqft
$106/sqft
Garage

About this House

Complete remodel from top to bottom. The main floor features a welcoming living room with semi-open staircase, dining room, and a bright kitchen with breakfast bar and walk-in pantry. You’ll also find the primary bedroom with a stylish 3/4 bath, and a convenient half bath with laundry on this level. Upstairs offers three additional bedrooms and 1-1/2 baths, providing plenty of space for family or guests. Gorgeous hardwood floors add warmth and character. A 2-stall detached garage offers extra storage or parking, and the location is hard to beat—just steps from the library and a short walk to downtown shops and restaurants. Move-in ready and full of charm, this home is one you don’t want to miss!
812 1st St E, Independence, IA 50644 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,113 sqft single-family home built in 1890. It last sold for $223,000 on Feb 23, 2026 (4% below the $232,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $225,800, with a rent estimate of $1,857/month.
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listed by Delaney Martin, (319) 327-4353
RE/MAX Independence Realty
Bought with: Jennifer L Sweeney, (319) 239-8697, Ohl Iowa Realty, Inc
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#20253933

Home Details for 812 1st St E

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: ConcreteNumber of Rooms: 3
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2113 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Built In, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: 1st FloorRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: SteamHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Steam
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: French Doors, Sliding DoorsFlooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shingle AsphaltPatio / Porch: Patio
Parking & Garage
Number of Carport Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: 2 Stall,Detached Garage,Oversized
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Hard Surface Road
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 169

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1890
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 00106353608

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $232,000Price Per Sqft: $106/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Jan 29 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Independence
School Information
Elementary School: IndependenceJr High / Middle School: IndependenceHigh School: Independence

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10890 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 20253933Attribution Contact: cell: 319-327-4353

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 23, 2026
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20253933
Sold
$223,000
Jan 30, 2026
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20253933
Pending
$232,000
Oct 28, 2025
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20253933
PriceChange
$232,000
Price decreased by 3%
Sep 29, 2025
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20253933
PriceChange
$239,900
Price decreased by 2%
Aug 14, 2025
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20253933
Listed For Sale
$244,900

Market trends in Independence

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Available listings
28
4MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Independence

At least 8 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 100 % Say kids play outside

  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 75 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 73 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 64 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 62 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 60 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 60 % Say car is needed

  • 57 % Say there's wildlife

  • 55 % Say it's quiet

  • 45 % Say there are community events

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 40 % Say streets are well-lit

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Hannahloan
    "Has great access. It can take a while when traffic heavy but even when it's heavy it's not a lot of traffic. "
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  • Newportfox14
    "People are friendly and plenty of neighborhood kids for our kids to play with. Great school district "
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  • jane p.
    "House is over priced. It will not appraise for asking price."
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Frequently asked questions about 812 1st St E

  • What is 812 1st St E estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 812 1st St E in Independence, IA is $225,800.
  • What is the price history for 812 1st St E?
    812 1st St E in Independence, IA last sold for $223,000 in February 2026.
  • Is Independence a buyer's or seller's market?
    Independence is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Independence?
    Residents describe Independence, IA as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Independence, IA.
  • Does 812 1st St E have air conditioning?
    Yes, 812 1st St E in Independence, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 812 1st St E have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 812 1st St E in Independence, IA has in-unit laundry.

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