$147,600
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 960 sqft
918 E 8th St, Spencer, IA 51301
Est. Refi. Payment $988/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Aug 29, 2025 for $144,500
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$148KSince last month
Decreased$800 (-0.5%)Since last year
Increased$15K (+11.6%)Since last sale
Increased$3K (+2.2%)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 +191% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $148K |
| July 2026 | $149K |
| June 2026 | $147K |
| May 2026 | $147K |
| April 2026 | $146K |
| March 2026 | $146K |
| February 2026 | $144K |
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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 |
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0.23 | Single-Family Home | $122,500 | 11/24/25 | 2 | 1 | 796 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $116,000 | 08/03/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,008 | |
0.37 | Single-Family Home | $145,000 | 07/24/26 | 2 | 1 | 832 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $99,500 | 11/12/25 | 3 | 1 | 698 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $150,500 | 07/31/26 | 3 | 1 | 768 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $75,000 | 08/28/26 | 2 | 1 | 704 | |
0.09 | Single-Family Home | $165,000 | 12/19/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,588 | |
0.45 | Single-Family Home | $180,000 | 11/21/25 | 2 | 1 | 952 | |
0.52 | Single-Family Home | $151,000 | 07/15/26 | 2 | 1 | 958 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $190,000 | 04/17/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,728 |
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 |
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0.08 | $131,800 | 3 | 1 | 1,290 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $165,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,588 | Recently Sold | |
0.07 | $218,700 | 5 | 2 | 2,760 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $250,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,988 | For Sale | |
0.11 | $189,400 | 3 | 1 | 1,535 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $271,400 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,544 | Off Market | |
0.14 | $99,500 | 3 | 1 | 698 | Recently Sold | |
0.14 | $75,000 | 2 | 1 | 704 | Recently Sold | |
0.13 | $242,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,840 | Off Market | |
0.15 | $130,600 | 3 | 1 | 968 | Off Market | |
0.16 | - | 3 | 3 | 1,488 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1945
960 sqft
$154/sqft
Garage
About this House
For statistical purposes only. Seller is related to the listing agent.This beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath home with a single-car garage and convenient alley access is ready for its next owner. The home underwent a complete renovation down to the studs in 2016, featuring updated electrical with a new breaker panel, R-15 wall insulation, attic insulation, new sheetrock, millwork, cabinetry, flooring, plumbing fixtures, and an Onyx tub surround, along with a new water heater. Prior to that, the previous owners had already updated the exterior with new siding, windows, soffit, and fascia. Since the major remodel, additional improvements include a concrete driveway, new shingles in 2019, spray foam insulation in the crawlspace in 2020, a finished basement, and a new AC unit installed in 2022. This home combines quality updates with thoughtful maintenance for truly turnkey living.
918 E 8th St, Spencer, IA 51301 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 960 sqft single-family home built in 1945. It last sold for $144,500 on Aug 29, 2025 (4% below the $150,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $147,600, with a rent estimate of $1,171/month.
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Doug Small, (712) 260-4776
Hinn Real Estate
Bought with: Doug Small, (712) 260-4776, Hinn Real Estate
Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR, MLS#251121

Home Details for 918 E 8th St
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Interior Details Basement: Crawl Space,FullNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 1, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Utility Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 960 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Natural Gas ConnectedAppliances: Electric Water Heater |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: One |
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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): 760 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 200 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1945 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch |
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Stick BuiltNot Attached Property |
Property Information Parcel Number: 963607437005 |
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Price List Price: $150,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Fri Aug 29 2025 |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: SpencerCommunity: IA |
School Information Elementary School District: SpencerJr High / Middle School District: SpencerHigh School District: Spencer |
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Building Area Building Area: 760 Square Feet |
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Lot Area: 6969.6 sqft |
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BasementMls Number: 251121Attribution Contact: PRIM: 712-260-4776Above Grade Unfinished Area: 760 |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Aug 29, 2025 Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR #251121 | Sold | $144,500 |
Jul 19, 2021 Source: Exit Realty | ListingRemoved | |
Jun 15, 2021 Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR #210551 | PriceChange | $120,000 Price decreased by 4% |
Jun 8, 2021 Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR #210551 | PriceChange | $125,000 Price decreased by 4% |
May 25, 2021 Source: N/A | Listed For Sale | $130,000 |
May 20, 2016 Source: EXIT Realty solds #-633786579130278717 | Sold | $50,000 |
Mar 9, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $59,900 Price decreased by 12% |
Feb 10, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $67,800 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $1,620 | $117,490 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Spencer
Last updated July 2026
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about 918 E 8th St
- What is 918 E 8th St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 918 E 8th St in Spencer, IA is $147,600.
- What is the price history for 918 E 8th St?918 E 8th St in Spencer, IA last sold for $144,500 in August 2025.
- 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 918 E 8th St have air conditioning?Yes, 918 E 8th St in Spencer, IA has air conditioning.
- How big is the lot at 918 E 8th St?The lot at 918 E 8th St in Spencer, IA is about 0.16 acres (6,970 sq ft).