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$275,000

1018 S 5th St Knoxville, IA 50138

4 beds
1 full
1,362 sqft
0.2 acres
$202 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1018 S 5th St

Welcome to this spacious and updated home, perfectly blending comfort and functionality. As you arrive, you'll appreciate the extra-wide driveway and inviting paver patio sitting area outside the front door. Inside, the main level living area is truly expansive, boasting newer floors, light fixtures, and shiplap. The remodeled kitchen is a highlight, featuring painted cabinets, a backsplash, new counters, and stainless steel appliances and newly added walk-in pantry. Enjoy seamless sightlines from the kitchen to the dining area and living room, creating a perfect hub for family life. The main level also includes three bedrooms and an updated full hall bath, providing ample space for relaxation. Head downstairs to discover an oversized family room, perfect for entertainment or leisure. Additional features on this level include an updated 3/4 bath, laundry closet, and a fourth bedroom. The walkout basement provides easy access to the patio and expansive backyard, complete with a shed for storage. You'll also appreciate the attached 2-car garage and a third parking pad in the front driveway, ideal for additional parking or basketball court. Located just steps from the newer Competine Trail, this home offers a terrific location for those who enjoy outdoor activities. With its modern updates and spacious layout, this home is ready for you to make it your own. Come take a look today!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,362 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2324 Acres
Year built1964
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #722195
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
  • Interior: Dining Area, Window Treatments
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Exterior: Deck, Fence, Patio
  • Architectural Style: Split-Foyer
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $275,000
  • Price/SqFt: $201
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,380
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: FROM HWY 5/HWY 92: Go to last Knoxville exit "Hwy 14" exit 62, head north on "Hwy 14 / Lincoln St". Turn east on “W South St”. Turn south on “S 5th St”. Once you past Compentine St, be on look out for the home which will be on west side of road.
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Living Area: 1,362 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.2324 Acres
  • MLS Number: 722195
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: EXP Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (641) 780-4373
  • Listing Agent: Justin Ver Steeg

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 12, 2023
Home Sold
$253,000
May 25, 2018
Home Sold
$101,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$235,400$3,380
2023$185,360$3,468
2022$159,930$3,374
2021$150,880$3,076
2020$135,420$3,020
2019$115,730$2,822
2018$115,730$2,682
2017$115,730$2,670

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Northstar Elementary School

Public District 3-5

1.3 mi

407 W Larson St

5

Melcher-Dallas Elementary School

Public District PK-6

9.1 mi

1003 Park St

5

Pleasantville Elementary School

Public District PK-6

10.8 mi

414 Jones St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $42,863. The majority of Knoxville, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

42%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

35%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • MotocrossMotocross

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • KmartKmart
  • GameStopGameStop

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1018 S 5th St

The listing price of 1018 S 5th St property is $275,000.

The property 1018 S 5th St is a house located in Knoxville, Iowa, 50138.

Active Listing: 1018 S 5th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1018 S 5th St are: Northstar Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Melcher-Dallas Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pleasantville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Knoxville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pleasantville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pella Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Knoxville High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Melcher-Dallas High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pleasantville High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,380 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 12, 2023 for $253,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1018 S 5th St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1018 S 5th St is 1,362 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1018 S 5th St is 1964.

This home is located at 1018 S 5th St in Knoxville, IA and zip code 50138. This 1,362 square foot home, which was built in 1964, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $275,000.

In June 2025 more than 2 listings in Knoxville, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 5 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 10 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Knoxville, IA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 4.8%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 50 days, the median list price was $203,200.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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