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$425,000

5050 Shady Oak Ave Central City, IA 52214

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,839 sqft
1.6 acres
$150 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5050 Shady Oak Ave

This home is nestled on a private, wooded 1.6 acre lot offering both seclusion and nature-filled tranquility. The house features 3 spacious bedrooms, providing ample room for family or guests. A cozy wood-burning fireplace in the upstairs living area adds warmth and character, while a freestanding gas stove in the basement provides additional comfort. The walkout basement offers plenty of space for an office as well as the family room. With both a 2-stall attached garage and a 2-stall detached garage, there’s plenty of space for vehicles, storage, or a workshop. The property is vacant and ready for new owners to move in and make it their own.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,839 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.61 Acres
Year built1993
ParkingAttached, Detached, Four or more Spaces, Garage, See Remarks, Garage Door Opener
MLS #2502867
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceInsert, See Remarks, Wood Burning

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen/Dining Combo, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary
  • Fireplace: Insert, See Remarks, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Attached, Detached, Four or more Spaces, Garage, See Remarks, Garage Door Opener
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $425,000
  • Price/SqFt: $149
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,412
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Wooded
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Living Area: 2,839 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 1.61 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2502867
  • MLS Name: CDR
  • Office Name: RUHL & RUHL REALTORS®
  • Office Phone: (319) 373-7845
  • Listing Agent: Marie Schulte

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 11, 2012
Home Sold
$220,000
Mar 26, 2012
Home Sold
$220,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$367,600$4,412
2021$296,100$4,456
2020$259,500$4,022
2018$246,500$3,782

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Central City Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

400 Barber St

7

Alburnett Elementary

Public District PK-5

7.2 mi

131 Roosevelt St

9

North Linn Elementary School

Public District PK-5

8.1 mi

3033 Lynx Drive

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 $53,320. Typical income of Central City, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

31%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

26%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
42%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • 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 5050 Shady Oak Ave

The listing price of 5050 Shady Oak Ave property is $425,000.

The property 5050 Shady Oak Ave is a house located in Central City, Iowa, 52214.

Active Listing: 5050 Shady Oak Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5050 Shady Oak Ave are: Central City Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Alburnett Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), North Linn Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Alburnett Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), North Linn Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hazel Point Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Central City Middle School/High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Alburnett High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), North Linn High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,412 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 11, 2012 for $220,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5050 Shady Oak Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 5050 Shady Oak Ave is 2,839 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5050 Shady Oak Ave is 1993.

This home is located at 5050 Shady Oak Ave in Central City, IA and zip code 52214. This 2,839 square foot home, which was built in 1993, sits on a 1.61 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $425,000.

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

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