87 Maxwell St, Maxwell, IA 50161
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OFF MARKET

$174,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,413 sqft

87 Maxwell St, Maxwell, IA 50161

Est. Refi. Payment $1,204/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 30, 2020 for $137,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$175K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-1.6%)
Since last year
Decreased$6K (-3%)
Since last sale
Increased$38K (+27.4%)
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 +123% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$175K
August 2026$175K
July 2026$178K
June 2026$179K
May 2026$176K
April 2026$173K
March 2026$174K
February 2026$173K
January 2026$169K
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
0.07
Single-Family Home
$192,500
06/10/26
3
2
1,192
0.15
Single-Family Home
$182,500
03/06/26
4
2
1,662
0.09
Single-Family Home
$124,000
06/01/26
2
1
1,146
0.40
Single-Family Home
$150,000
04/09/26
4
2
1,515

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.05
$174,500
4
1
1,490
Off Market
0.09
$124,000
2
1
1,146
Recently Sold
0.07
$192,500
3
2
1,192
Recently Sold
0.08
$232,600
3
1
1,030
Off Market
0.10
$219,700
3
1
960
Off Market
0.16
$151,600
2
1
994
Off Market
0.15
$182,500
4
2
1,662
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1870
1,413 sqft
$124/sqft
Garage

About this House

Quiet, peaceful, small town life, but only minutes from Ankeny and Ames! Featuring 3 bedrooms, a HUGE family room and kitchen, recently updated bathroom, newer siding, furnace and central air unit, this comfortable, move-in ready home just three short blocks from Maxwell City Park is worth a look! There is even a basement ready to be finished for additional living space! The large deck offers comfortable space and lots of shade making it enjoyable to use on the hottest summer days. The over sized garage (28' x 28') has space for vehicles AND lots of storage. There is lots to love about this home!
87 Maxwell St, Maxwell, IA 50161 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,413 sqft single-family home built in 1870. It last sold for $137,500 on Sep 30, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $174,700, with a rent estimate of $1,286/month.

Home Details for 87 Maxwell St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Linoleum Vinyl
Interior Details
AtticNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: WoodFoundation Type: Concrete Block
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1870
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: A-frame

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6969 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 30, 2020
Source: DMMLS #610478
Sold
$137,500
Aug 13, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$148,000
Jul 23, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$148,000
Feb 12, 2018
Source: DMMLS #539999
Sold
$100,000
Aug 1, 2017
Source: CIBR #47236
Sold
$110,000

Market trends in Maxwell

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
8
2
MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Maxwell

At least 2 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

  • 100 % Say it's quiet

  • 100 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 83 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 75 % Say car is needed

  • 73 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 60 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 50 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 14 % Say streets are well-lit

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Frequently asked questions about 87 Maxwell St

  • What is 87 Maxwell St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 87 Maxwell St is $174,700.
  • What is the price history for 87 Maxwell St?
    87 Maxwell St last sold for $137,500 in September 2020.
  • Is Maxwell a buyer's or seller's market?
    Maxwell is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What are the closest schools to 87 Maxwell St?
    The closest schools to 87 Maxwell St are Collins-Maxwell Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 9/10), Collins-Maxwell Middle/High School (rated 7/10).
  • Does 87 Maxwell St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 87 Maxwell St has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 87 Maxwell St?
    The lot at 87 Maxwell St is about 0.16 acres (7,100 sq ft).

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