#720559, Marc Olson, Listing office: Re/max Concepts-Nevada
Property details
About 1020 SW 3rd St
Welcome to 1020 SW 3rd Street in Nevada—a rare in-town acreage that offers charm, space, and updates in all the right places. This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home sits on a full acre and features 1,320 square feet of living space. Built in 1900, the home retains its character while offering modern updates, including a brand-new roof (2024), updated siding, and a refreshed kitchen with new flooring throughout. Whether you're looking for room to garden, space for a shop, or just a little extra elbow room, this property has it—all within city limits. Schedule your private showing and see the possibilities for yourself!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingBaseboard, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,320 sqft
Lot size1 Acres
Year built1900
MLS #721847
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Exterior: Deck, Storage
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Baseboard, Electric
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $215,000
- Price/SqFt: $162
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,126
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Take HWY 30 East toward Nevada and exit onto SW 4th St. Take SW 4th St/SW 3rd St across HWY 30. Destination is on the right at intersection of Maple Ave.
- Year Built: 1900
- Living Area: 1,320 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1 Acres
- MLS Number: 721847
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Real Estate Center
- Office Phone: (515) 232-4663
- Listing Agent: Betts, Christopher
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2022 | Home Sold | $142,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $141,800 | $2,126 |
| 2023 | $141,800 | $2,544 |
| 2022 | $129,300 | $2,914 |
| 2021 | $149,500 | $2,554 |
| 2020 | $123,600 | $2,480 |
| 2019 | $123,600 | $2,598 |
| 2018 | $120,900 | $2,598 |
| 2017 | $120,900 | $2,580 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Central Elementary School
Public District PK-4
1.6 mi
•925 H Ave
6
Mitchell Elementary School
Public District KG-5
7.1 mi
•3521 Jewel Dr
4
Ballard East Elementary School
Public District 3-5
8.1 mi
•505 W 4th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $56,366. Residents of Nevada, IA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
32%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
5%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
36%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
Monster Trucks
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dick's Sporting Goods
Wal-Mart
Dillards
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Texas Roadhouse
Hardee's
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Subaru
Ram
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
Classic Country- Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1020 SW 3rd St
The listing price of 1020 SW 3rd St property is $215,000.
The property 1020 SW 3rd St is a house located in Nevada, Iowa, 50201.
Active Listing: 1020 SW 3rd St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1020 SW 3rd St are: Central Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Mitchell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ballard East Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Nevada Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ballard Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Ames Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Nevada High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Colo-Nesco Middle/High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Collins-Maxwell Middle/High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,126 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 30, 2022 for $142,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1020 SW 3rd St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1020 SW 3rd St is 1,320 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1020 SW 3rd St is 1900.
This home is located at 1020 SW 3rd St in Nevada, IA and zip code 50201. This 1,320 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 1.00 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $215,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Nevada, IA there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 3 sold below and more than 2 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Nevada, IA increased by 36% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $187,500 and the average listing age was 28 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.