$340,000

224 Elm Ave Norwalk, IA 50211

$4,038
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
1,581 sqft
0.2 acres
$215 / sqft
House

Property details

About 224 Elm Ave

Nestled in the Orchard Ridge neighborhood, this home offers a great combination of space, convenience and style. The main level features a nice kitchen with quartz countertops, living room with gas fireplace and office/flex room to meet your needs. Upstairs you will find the primary bedroom with an ensuite bath and large walk-in closet plus 2 more nice sized bedrooms and another bathroom. In the finished basement, you will find a nice entertaining space, a 4th bedroom and another bathroom. Outback, step onto the deck overlooking the large, fenced yard with storage shed and cement pad with basketball hoop. With all the extra features, landscaping, and large yard, this home offers much more value than many of the new construction options out there. Come see for yourself. All information obtained from seller and public records.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,581 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1736 Acres
Year built2011
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #718299
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas, Vented

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
  • Interior: Dining Area, Cable TV, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Gas, Vented
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Exterior: Basketball Court, Deck, Fully Fenced, Storage
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $340,000
  • Price/SqFt: $215
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,262
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: From Hwy 28 (Sunset Blvd) go West on Elm Ave.
  • Year Built: 2011
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,581 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1736 Acres
  • MLS Number: 718299
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Precision
  • Office Phone: (515) 223-9492
  • Office Email: info@precisiondsm.com
  • Listing Agent: Holly Taylor

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 26, 2023
Home Sold
$340,000
Apr 18, 2011
Home Sold
$38,625

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$290,000$5,262
2023$290,000$5,238
2022$243,100$5,220
2021$243,100$5,100
2020$224,200$5,220
2018$220,300$5,108
2017$220,300$4,946

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Lakewood Elementary School

Public District 4-5

1.9 mi

9210 Happy Hollow Dr

4

Morris Elementary School

Public District KG-5

4.5 mi

1401 Geil Ave

4

Studebaker Elementary School

Public District KG-5

4.9 mi

300 E County Line Rd

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 $71,313. Most Norwalk, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
11%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

33%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • College FootballCollege Football
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • SonicSonic
  • ArbysArbys

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • KiaKia
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Contemporary ChristianContemporary Christian
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Norwalk, IA

Transportation in Norwalk includes a network of roads that connect residents to nearby cities and amenities. Public transit options are available, offering a sustainable alternative to private vehicles. The town also supports walkability in its more densely populated areas, with sidewalks and paths that encourage pedestrian movement. For those who prefer cycling, there are bike-friendly routes that make it easier to navigate the town on two wheels.

The community is served by a number of essential services, including public schools that cater to various educational needs. Healthcare facilities are available to provide residents with medical care, ranging from routine check-ups to specialized services. The public library system supports lifelong learning, while the local retail and dining establishments reflect the town's culture and provide a range of options for shopping and eating out.

Norwalk is celebrated for its small-town charm and community-oriented atmosphere. The town prides itself on a sense of togetherness, often showcased during local events and festivals that bring residents together. The community's character is further defined by its green spaces and recreational areas that offer residents a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle.

Norwalk's housing market is characterized by a blend of residential options, with single-family homes being a significant component. The architectural styles in the area range from classic ranch designs to contemporary constructions, reflecting the town's evolving aesthetic. While the majority of homes are owner-occupied, there is also a selection of rental properties available for those looking to lease.

About 224 Elm Ave

The listing price of 224 Elm Ave property is $340,000.

The property 224 Elm Ave is a house located in Norwalk, Iowa, 50211.

Active Listing: 224 Elm Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 224 Elm Ave are: Lakewood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Morris Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Studebaker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Norwalk Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), McCombs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Brody Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Norwalk High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Virtual Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,262 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 26, 2023 for $340,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 224 Elm Ave has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 224 Elm Ave is 1,581 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 224 Elm Ave is 2011.

This home is located at 224 Elm Ave in Norwalk, IA and zip code 50211. This 1,581 square foot home, which was built in 2011, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $340,000.

Over 5 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Norwalk, IA. In the same period over 19 listings were sold below the listed price and 14 listings were sold for the listed price. Between March and April 2025, Norwalk, IA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 4%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $335,076, while the average time on the real estate market was 110 days.

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

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