#721695, Toni Tindle, Listing office: Covered Bridge Realty
$250,000 List price
520 W Benton St Winterset, IA 50273
4 beds
1 full
1,451 sqft
0.2 acres
$172 / sqft
House
Property details
About 520 W Benton St
Charming 1.5 Story Home with Space for Everyone! This adorable 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a versatile layout perfect for families or anyone looking for room to grow. Enjoy a spacious main floor living room and two main-level bedrooms with hardwood floors hidden beneath the carpet—ready to be revealed if you love that classic touch. The eat-in kitchen features ample counter space, ideal for meal prep and gatherings. Upstairs you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and an updated bathroom, with the option to add a second laundry setup for extra convenience. The finished lower level provides even more living space, including a laundry area, playroom, and flexible entertaining space. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced yard, oversized one-car garage, and a welcoming neighborhood. Don’t miss this great opportunity to make this charming house your next home!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,451 sqft
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1966
ParkingDetached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #723462
Garage1 space
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Flooring Type: Carpet
- Interior: Eat-in Kitchen
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Exterior: Patio
- Architectural Style: One and One Half Story, Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $250,000
- Price/SqFt: $172
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,438
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: Head west on US-169 S toward Wambold Dr, turn south onto N 4th Ave, turn west onto W Benton St, home is on the south side.
- Year Built: 1966
- Living Area: 1,451 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2 Acres
- MLS Number: 723462
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: BH&G Real Estate Innovations
- Office Phone: (515) 962-5555
- Listing Agent: Misty Darling
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Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $194,400 | $3,438 |
| 2023 | $194,400 | $3,418 |
| 2022 | $158,500 | $3,422 |
| 2021 | $158,500 | $3,064 |
| 2020 | $133,100 | $2,900 |
| 2019 | $122,100 | $2,736 |
| 2017 | $113,700 | $2,600 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Winterset Elementary
Public District PK-3
0.6 mi
•404 S 2nd Ave
5
Winterset Middle School
Public District 4-6
1.3 mi
•706 W School
7
Earlham Elementary
Public District PK-6
12.0 mi
•535 N Chestnut Ave
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 $45,081. Most Winterset, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
36%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
44%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
20%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Extreme Sports
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Dollar General
Kmart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Cracker Barrel
Little Caesars
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Ram
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Standards
Classic Country
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 520 W Benton St
The listing price of 520 W Benton St property is $250,000.
The property 520 W Benton St is a house located in Winterset, Iowa, 50273.
Active Listing: 520 W Benton St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 520 W Benton St are: Winterset Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Winterset Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Earlham Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Winterset Junior High (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Earlham Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Interstate 35 Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Winterset High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Earlham High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Interstate 35 Secondary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,438 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 520 W Benton St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 520 W Benton St is 1,451 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 520 W Benton St is 1966.
This home is located at 520 W Benton St in Winterset, IA and zip code 50273. This 1,451 square foot home, which was built in 1966, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $250,000.
In July 2025 more than 1 listings in Winterset, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 4 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 5 were sold below. Between June and July 2025, Winterset, IA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 12.9%. The median list price of listings available in July 2025 was $252,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 43 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.