$75,000

217 Pennsylvania Ave Story City, IA 50248

$891
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
882 sqft
0.3 acres
$85 / sqft
House

Property details

About 217 Pennsylvania Ave

Welcome to 217 Pennsylvania Ave a great investment opportunity for an affordable home or rental property in Story City. This charming home has the exterior ready to go and offers the potential for 2 bedrooms and 1 bath ready for finish on the inside. Plenty of backyard space for any outdoor needs and off street parking. This is a great opportunity to own and create equity in a property.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size882 sqft
Lot size0.2934 Acres
Year built1880
MLS #716006

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $75,000
  • Price/SqFt: $85
  • Annual Tax Amount: $754
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: From Broad St. head South on Pennsylvania Ave. Destination is on the right.
  • Year Built: 1880
  • Living Area: 882 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.2934 Acres
  • MLS Number: 716006
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Real Estate Center
  • Office Phone: (515) 232-4663
  • Listing Agent: Betts, Christopher

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217 Pennsylvania Ave

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 08, 2023
Home Sold
$60,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$52,700$754
2023$52,700$762
2022$44,400$744
2021$44,400$694
2020$40,300$678
2019$40,300$542
2018$31,100$542
2017$31,100$558

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Roland-Story Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.8 mi

900 Hillcrest Ave

9

Gilbert Intermediate School

Public District 3-5

5.7 mi

103 Mathews Dr

9

South Hamilton Elementary School

Public District PK-6

8.8 mi

404 Blaine 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 $58,898. Typical income of Story City, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

32%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • DillardsDillards
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • SubaruSubaru
  • CadillacCadillac
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 217 Pennsylvania Ave

The listing price of 217 Pennsylvania Ave property is $75,000.

The property 217 Pennsylvania Ave is a house located in Story City, Iowa, 50248.

Active Listing: 217 Pennsylvania Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 217 Pennsylvania Ave are: Roland-Story Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Gilbert Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), South Hamilton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Roland-Story Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Gilbert Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ames Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Roland-Story High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Gilbert High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), South Hamilton Middle and High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $754 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 8, 2023 for $60,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 217 Pennsylvania Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 217 Pennsylvania Ave is 882 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 217 Pennsylvania Ave is 1880.

This home is located at 217 Pennsylvania Ave in Story City, IA and zip code 50248. This 882 square foot home, which was built in 1880, sits on a 0.29 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $75,000.

In March 2025 more than 0 listings in Story City, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 0 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 1 were sold below. Between February and March 2025, Story City, IA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 16.7%. Listings spent 5 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $265,000 during the same period.

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

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