901 1st St E, Independence, IA 50644
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OFF MARKET

901 1st St E
Independence, IA 50644

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,424 sqft (on 0.62 acres)

$299,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,926/mo*

$299,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,926/mo*
3 Beds
3 Baths
3,424 sqft
(on 0.62 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Description

This unique property offers unlimited possibilities! Conveniently located on Main Street yet sheltered and shaded by several mature trees on over acre of fenced land. This lovely Cape Cod style home features a beautiful island kitchen with built-in appliances, built-in desk and breakfast bar. The dining area has built-in china hutches and opens to the spacious living room. There is also a bedroom and full bath on the main floor. Upstairs houses a large landing area and two big bedrooms. The basement is partly finished with a family room, non-conforming bedroom, laundry room with 3/4 bath. You'll find great storage spaces throughout. An additional 1,070 square feet with a half bath could easily be custom-fitted for use as a home office, small business or hobby area. An oversized 34' x 34' detached garage has more than enough room for two cars plus an extra 480 square feet of finished work/storage space. Large concrete parking area and storage shed too. Steel roof has transferrable warranty. All in immaculate condition and move-in ready. Work benches in garage, oak cabinet, small safe, large safe, gun shelves & all lawn ornaments are excluded.
901 1st St E, Independence, IA 50644 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,424 sqft single-family home built in 1951. It last sold for $242,500 on Aug 4, 2022. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $299,800, with a rent estimate of $1,948/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 901 1st St E

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRefrigerator

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Concrete BlockPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1951
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Cape Cod

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.62 acres

Price History for 901 1st St E

DatePriceEventSource
08/04/2022$242,500Sold
Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20222023
06/08/2022$249,900PendingNortheast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20222023
05/12/2022$249,900Listed For SaleNortheast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20222023
08/24/2015$199,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/30/2014$199,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/30/2013$175,000Sold
N/A
03/16/2011$194,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/02/2010$194,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Independence

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
37
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$4,270
Assessment$237,090
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 901 1st St E

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.07
Single-Family Home
$223,000
02/23/26
4
3
2,113
0.26
Single-Family Home
$257,000
05/01/26
3
2.5
1,642
0.31
Single-Family Home
$285,900
03/13/26
3
3
2,472
0.50
Single-Family Home
$450,000
07/15/25
3
3.5
4,060
0.22
Single-Family Home
$214,065
05/13/26
3
1.5
1,764
0.41
Single-Family Home
$350,000
09/26/25
3
3
2,612
0.46
Single-Family Home
$272,500
11/21/25
3
3
2,614
0.20
Single-Family Home
$265,000
10/30/25
3
1.5
1,488
0.49
Single-Family Home
$470,000
05/28/26
4
3.5
3,711
0.54
Single-Family Home
$182,000
02/10/26
3
2
2,633

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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. "
  • Newportfox14
    "People are friendly and plenty of neighborhood kids for our kids to play with. Great school district "
  • jane p.
    "House is over priced. It will not appraise for asking price."

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