#718443, Allison Johnson, Listing office: LPT Realty, LLC
$239,900 List price
501 County Ave Sheldahl, IA 50243
3 beds
1 full
1,416 sqft
0.1 acres
$169 / sqft
House
Property details
About 501 County Ave
This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath gem in the highly desired North Polk School District is bursting with character and ready to win your heart! From the moment you step inside, you’ll be greeted by stunning original hardwood floors and timeless built-ins that add warmth and personality to every corner. Love a worry-free home? You'll swoon over the newer roof, siding, fence, and HVAC system—all the big stuff is already done for you! The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area, making entertaining a breeze (and weekday dinners a little more special). Step out into the fenced backyard, your own private oasis perfect for pets, play, or peaceful morning coffee. But the real showstopper? The grand primary suite—a dreamy retreat with endless possibilities: reading nook, home office, yoga studio, you name it! This one has the charm and the updates. Come fall in love!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,416 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built1921
MLS #722449
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
- Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Exterior: Deck, Fully Fenced
- Architectural Style: One and One Half Story
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $239,900
- Price/SqFt: $169
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,656
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From NW 58th St/Boone St, turn west onto NW 166th Ave/County Ave
- Year Built: 1921
- Living Area: 1,416 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
- MLS Number: 722449
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX REC
- Office Phone: (515) 232-4663
- Listing Agent: Knittel, Heather
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2020 | Home Sold | $150,000 |
| Jul 07, 2017 | Home Sold | $111,750 |
| Jun 19, 2013 | Home Sold | $95,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $183,646 | $2,656 |
| 2023 | $183,646 | $2,288 |
| 2022 | $134,019 | $2,128 |
| 2021 | $134,019 | $1,938 |
| 2020 | $117,447 | $1,894 |
| 2018 | $60,944 | $1,422 |
| 2017 | $60,944 | $1,056 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Central Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.3 mi
•311 NE 141st Ave
6
West Elementary School
Public District PK-4
6.1 mi
•1400 W Broadway St
5
Madrid Elementary School
Public District KG-5
6.4 mi
•213 W 1st 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 $81,349. The most common annual income of people living in Sheldahl, IA is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
20%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
8%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
26%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
30%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dick's Sporting Goods
Dillards
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Texas Roadhouse
Cracker Barrel
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Subaru
Cadillac
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
News/Talk/Information
Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 501 County Ave
The listing price of 501 County Ave property is $239,900.
The property 501 County Ave is a house located in Sheldahl, Iowa, 50243.
Active Listing: 501 County Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 501 County Ave are: Central Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), West Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Madrid Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ballard Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), North Polk Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Madrid Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ballard High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), North Polk High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Madrid High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,656 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 11, 2020 for $150,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 501 County Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 501 County Ave is 1,416 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 501 County Ave is 1921.
This home is located at 501 County Ave in Sheldahl, IA and zip code 50243. This 1,416 square foot home, which was built in 1921, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $239,900.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.