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#718712, Margaret Tiernan, Listing Office: Stuart Realty LLC
$94,000 List price
503 N Gaines St Stuart, IA 50250
$1,116
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
877 sqft
0.2 acres
$107 / sqft
House
Property details
About 503 N Gaines St
Welcome to this charming 2 bedroom bungalow located in the heart of a friendly small town neighborhood. Perfect for investors or those looking for a fixer upper, this home is full of potential and awaits your creative touch. As you step inside, you'll notice the spacious rooms that are just waiting for your remodeling ideas. The living room boasts a beautiful bay window, filling the space with natural light. You'll find even more space with large bedrooms that offer endless possibilities. Sitting on a large corner lot, this home offers ample outdoor space. And while some TLC may be needed, imagine the endless possibilities for this property. But it's not just about the house itself - this neighborhood has its own claim to fame as N. Gaines is known as THE Halloween hotspot in Stuart. Every year residents go all out and their enthusiasm is unmatched in the city. And when it comes to convenience, this location can't be beat. Within walking distance you'll find Stuart's main shopping district where local boutiques and cafes await. Plus, take advantage of being just a short stroll away from the library and aquatic center.
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size877 sqft
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built1900
MLS #714805
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- List Price: $94,000
- Price/SqFt: $107
- Annual Tax Amount: $664
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: Head west on 350th St/Front St toward N Harlan St, turn north onto N Gaines St, home is on the east side.
- Year Built: 1900
- Living Area: 877 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
- MLS Number: 714805
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: BH&G Real Estate Innovations
- Office Phone: (515) 962-5555
- Listing Agent: Misty Darling
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2014 | Home Sold | $34,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $51,100 | $664 |
| 2023 | $51,100 | $692 |
| 2022 | $44,500 | $664 |
| 2021 | $44,500 | $724 |
| 2020 | $41,600 | $937 |
| 2019 | $- | $762 |
| 2017 | $- | $730 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Dexter Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.8 mi
•803 Washington St
7
Earlham Elementary
Public District PK-6
10.2 mi
•535 N Chestnut Ave
7
Panorama Elementary
Public District PK-5
13.3 mi
•401 Panther Dr
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 $57,566. Residents of Stuart, IA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
25%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
39%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Monster Trucks
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Dollar General
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Ram
GMC
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
New Country- Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 503 N Gaines St
The listing price of 503 N Gaines St property is $94,000.
The property 503 N Gaines St is a house located in Stuart, Iowa, 50250.
Active Listing: 503 N Gaines St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 503 N Gaines St are: Dexter Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Earlham Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Panorama Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), West Central Valley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Earlham Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Panorama Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), West Central Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Earlham High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Panorama High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $664 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on October 21, 2014 for $34,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 503 N Gaines St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 503 N Gaines St is 877 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 503 N Gaines St is 1900.
This home is located at 503 N Gaines St in Stuart, IA and zip code 50250. This 877 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $94,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.