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$290,000

20 S Oak Park Ave Colfax, IA 50054

3 beds
2 full
1,989 sqft
0.2 acres
$146 / sqft
House

Property details

About 20 S Oak Park Ave

Welcome home to 20 S Oak Park Ave in Colfax. The beauty starts outside! You will be welcomed by the covered front porch, a pristine lot with mature landscaping and a 2-car detached garage. This Arts & Craftsman two story offers 1989 Sqft of living space. This home was made for hosting! With beautiful wood flooring, a large kitchen, offering more storage than you can imagine, an in-kitchen dining space + a more formal dining room + enclosed back porch! Finishing out the home's first level is a full bathroom and an adequate sized living room. Going up the beautiful staicase you will find 3 spacious bedrooms with nice size storage/closets and a second full renovated bathroom + laundry. So much original, so much updated throughout the years. Same owner for almost 50 years! This is a must see!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,989 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2479 Acres
Year built1889
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #714082
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior: Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Exterior: Patio
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman, Two Story
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $290,000
  • Price/SqFt: $145
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,134
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: Go to Colfax to 20 S Oak Park Ave.
  • Year Built: 1889
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,989 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.2479 Acres
  • MLS Number: 714082
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Iowa Realty Colfax
  • Office Phone: (515) 453-5700
  • Listing Agent: Heather Rawlins

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Price information

Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$180,980$3,134
2023$180,980$3,142
2022$146,780$2,838
2021$135,380$2,644
2020$119,390$2,749
2019$104,080$2,410
2017$104,080$2,372

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Colfax-Mingo Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.4 mi

20 W Broadway St

6

Prairie City Elementary School

Public District PK-5

5.7 mi

309 E Plainsmen Rd

9

Mitchellville Elementary

Public District PK-5

6.5 mi

308 Elm Ave NW

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 $48,269. Most Colfax, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

29%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

36%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 20 S Oak Park Ave

The listing price of 20 S Oak Park Ave property is $290,000.

The property 20 S Oak Park Ave is a house located in Colfax, Iowa, 50054.

Active Listing: 20 S Oak Park Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 20 S Oak Park Ave are: Colfax-Mingo Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Prairie City Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mitchellville Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Pcm Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Berg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Southeast Polk Junior High (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Colfax-Mingo High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), West Academy Alternative School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Newton High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,134 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 20 S Oak Park Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 20 S Oak Park Ave is 1,989 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 20 S Oak Park Ave is 1889.

This home is located at 20 S Oak Park Ave in Colfax, IA and zip code 50054. This 1,989 square foot home, which was built in 1889, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $290,000.

The number of homes for sale in Colfax, IA decreased by 4.3% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 64 days, the median list price was $199,900.

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

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