Address
600 5th Ave Sw, Independence, IA
Price
$ 204,900
Property Attributes
- MLS#20264005
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CountyBUCHANAN
- CityIndependence
- AreaBuchanan
- NeighborhoodCLARKS
- Zip50644
- Style1 Story
- Year Built1938
- Taxes$ 3740
- Price$ 204,900
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1563
- Lot Size0.2 Acres
Data Source:
Listings courtesy of Northeast Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS® as distributed by MLS GRID
Property Description
Full of charm and character, this delightful 1938 cottage sits on a peaceful corner lot in a quiet neighborhood, fully enclosed by a classic picket fence. Two spacious living rooms anchor the home — a formal front living room with a cozy fireplace, and a rear family/dining room featuring a built-in window seat with storage. Hardwood floors and windows throughout flood the home with natural light, while new leveler wood blinds add a modern touch.The kitchen sits centrally, open to the family/dining room, making everyday living easy and connected. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring an en-suite bath with a jacuzzi tub and a walk-in closet. A second bedroom carries the same cottage charm with hardwood floors throughout.Convenient main-floor laundry comes equipped with a new front-load washer and dryer. The basement offers abundant storage space and is a blank slate, ready for a buyer to create another great living space. The spacious attached 2-car garage — a rare find for homes of this era — adds everyday practicality.Step outside to a fully fenced, private and peaceful backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. This charming home is offered as a great value in a fantastic location.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| East Buchanan Elementary School | Independence Middle School | Independence High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/23/2026 | Listed $204,900 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Dryer,Free-Standing Range,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Zoning | R-1 |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
| Year Built | 1938 |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | N/A |
| County | Buchanan |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Subdivision Name | CLARKS |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| High School | Independence |
| City | Independence |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 8712 |
| Carport Spaces | 2 |
| Elementary School | East Buchanan |
| Tax Annual Amount | 3740 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Independence |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Tax Assessed Value | 209810 |
Interior Features
| Basement | Unfinished |
|---|---|
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Attached Garage |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Dimensions | 300x300 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.2 |
| Road Surface Type | Concrete |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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