829 E  5th St, Spencer, IA 51301
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SOLD
JUN 30, 2026

$95,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 576 sqft

829 E 5th St, Spencer, IA 51301

Est. Refi. Payment $680/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 30, 2026 for $95,000 (5% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$95.1K
Since last month
Decreased$200 (-0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$31K (+48.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$100 (+0.1%)
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 +152% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$95K
August 2026$95K
July 2026$95K
June 2026$96K
May 2026$97K
April 2026$109K
March 2026$70K
February 2026$71K
January 2026$69K
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
0.04
Single-Family Home
$122,500
11/24/25
2
1
796
0.10
Single-Family Home
$75,000
08/28/26
2
1
704
0.21
Single-Family Home
$99,500
11/12/25
3
1
698
0.21
Single-Family Home
$116,000
08/03/26
2
1
1,008
0.07
Single-Family Home
$115,000
08/14/26
3
1
1,719
0.31
Single-Family Home
$60,000
01/14/26
2
1
884
0.43
Single-Family Home
$145,000
07/24/26
2
1
832
0.38
Single-Family Home
$150,500
07/31/26
3
1
768
0.53
Single-Family Home
$128,000
09/19/25
2
1
976

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
$161,500
2
1
936
Off Market
0.04
$122,500
2
1
796
Recently Sold
0.06
$30,000
4
1
1,200
Recently Sold
0.07
$115,000
3
1
1,719
Recently Sold
0.07
$199,900
3
1.5
2,013
For Sale
0.10
$168,200
3
1
1,360
Off Market
0.10
$137,200
2
1
821
Off Market
0.10
$75,000
2
1
704
Recently Sold
0.11
$121,500
5
2.5
2,110
Recently Sold
0.12
$177,700
3
1
1,260
Off Market
0.14
$151,100
4
2
1,389
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 829 E 5th St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1900
576 sqft
$165/sqft
Garage

About this House

Absolutely adorable and thoroughly rebuilt, this 1-bedroom, 1-bath home feels like it came straight from an HGTV makeover. Taken down to the studs and reconstructed with care, nearly everything is brand new sewer and water lines, plumbing, electrical, roof, flooring, kitchen, bathroom, and a generous walk-in closet. The interior is bright and thoughtfully designed, with fresh, modern finishes that balance style and function. The stunning kitchen and updated bath provide a true move-in-ready experience just bring your clothes and personal items. Outside offers a large yard ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or future expansion, plus a detached single garage for convenience. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, downsizing, or seeking a turnkey investment, this home checks all the boxes in the cutest way possible.
829 E 5th St, Spencer, IA 51301 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 576 sqft single-family home built in 1900. It last sold for $95,000 on Jun 30, 2026 (5% below the $99,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $95,100, with a rent estimate of $814/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Kari Stave, (712) 363-2691
EXIT Realty Midwest- Spencer/Emmetsburg
Bought with: Non Member, Non Member
Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR, MLS#260320

Home Details for 829 E 5th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 576 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Natural Gas ConnectedAppliances: Gas Water Heater
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 576 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Frame/WoodNot a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Condition: Updated/RemodeledParcel Number: 963607480017

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $99,900Price Per Sqft: $165/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Jun 30 2026

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: 1152 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7840.8 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 260320Attribution Contact: PRIM: 712-363-2691Above Grade Unfinished Area: 576

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 30, 2026
Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR #260320
Sold
$95,000
Jun 14, 2026
Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR #260320
Pending
$99,900
May 4, 2026
Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR #260320
PriceChange
$99,900
Price decreased by 9%
Apr 22, 2026
Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR #260320
Listed For Sale
$110,000
May 3, 2024
Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR #240335
Sold
$61,500

Market trends in Spencer

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
86
7
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 829 E 5th St

  • What is 829 E 5th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 829 E 5th St in Spencer, IA is $95,100.
  • What is the price history for 829 E 5th St?
    829 E 5th St in Spencer, IA last sold for $95,000 in June 2026.
  • 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 829 E 5th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 829 E 5th St in Spencer, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 829 E 5th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 829 E 5th St in Spencer, IA has laundry facilities.

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