Property details
About 197 Main St
This beautifully renovated building on Main Street is just steps from the river, offering stunning views of the Black Hawk Bridge. The owner?s attention to detail is evident throughout, from the original stained glass windows to the exposed brick & original doors. The main level was once used as an ice cream parlor & still features the bar & gorgeous mirror. The upper level offers a spacious living quarters with a full kitchen w/pantry & farmhouse sink, large baths, sitting room & dining room. The owner embraced the historic charm of the building that shines throughout. Enjoy outdoor living with a private back deck, iron railing, and garden access via a spiral staircase or an outdoor elevator. An artist's dream, retail space, or create second living quarters, endless possibilities!
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Wood or Sim.Wood Floors, High Speed Internet
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: None
- Exterior: Deck
- Architectural Style: Other
- Heating: Heat Pump, Electric, Oil, Solar
- List Price: $320,000
- Price/SqFt: $148
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,758
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Corner of Main St & Blackhawk Alley
- Year Built: 1880
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,160 SqFt
- Municipality: Lansing
- Lot Size: 0.6 Acres
- MLS Number: 1996163
- MLS Name: WIREX_SCW
- Office Name: Century 21 Affiliated
- Office Phone: (608) 728-4105
- Listing Agent: Michele Williams
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $98,600 | $1,758 |
| 2023 | $98,600 | $1,350 |
| 2022 | $61,200 | $1,342 |
| 2021 | $61,200 | $1,372 |
| 2020 | $58,600 | $1,420 |
| 2019 | $57,800 | $1,446 |
| 2017 | $8,775 | $1,000 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Prairie View Elementary School
Public District PK-5
9.1 mi
•E3245 County Rd N
6
New Albin Elementary School
Public District PK-6
9.8 mi
•401 Locust St SE
3
Seneca Elementary School
Public District PK-5
14.6 mi
•202 Main 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 $42,344. The most common annual income of people living in Lansing, IA is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Figure Skating
NASCAR
Hunting
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Wal-Mart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Applebees
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
GMC
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
Oldies
New Country
Frequently asked questions
About 197 Main St
The listing price of 197 Main St property is $320,000.
The property 197 Main St is a house located in Lansing, Iowa, 52151.
Active Listing: 197 Main St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 197 Main St are: Prairie View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), New Albin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Seneca Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lansing Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), De Soto Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Seneca Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Kee High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), De Soto High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), De Soto Virtual School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,758 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 197 Main St has 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 197 Main St is 2,160 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 197 Main St is 1880.
This home is located at 197 Main St in Lansing, IA and zip code 52151. This 2,160 square foot home, which was built in 1880, sits on a 0.60 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $320,000.