Small town charm in Van Meter! An affordable 2 bedroom 1 bath home that has been in the same family for over 50 years! Great opportunity to add a little sweat equity to bring it back to it's glory. Includes a 2 car detached garage and a yard full of perennials! Call your favorite agent today to take a peek.
For sale
$150,000
209 Main St, Van Meter, IA 50261
2beds
975sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1880
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$142,900 Zestimate®
$154/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Yard full of perennials
- 15 days |
- 1,577 |
- 54 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 03, 2026 at 08:30am
Listed by:
Rita Muilenburg (605)381-5704,
LPT Realty, LLC
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 735396
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Freezer, Refrigerator, Stove
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partial
Interior area
- Total structure area: 975
- Total interior livable area: 975 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Open, Patio, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Deck, Enclosed Porch, Fence, Patio, Storage
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 8,712 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 66 x 132
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 1521480006
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1880
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Van Meter
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $154/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $94,540
- Annual tax amount: $1,592
- Date on market: 3/3/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
$142,900
$136,000 - $150,000
$1,276/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $150,000$154/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #735396 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,388 +15.3% | $94,540 |
| 2023 | $1,204 -11.9% | $94,540 +16.5% |
| 2022 | $1,366 +5.6% | $81,140 +0.1% |
| 2021 | $1,294 +0.9% | $81,020 +9.9% |
| 2020 | $1,282 +13.1% | $73,710 |
| 2019 | $1,134 -12.2% | $73,710 +2.3% |
| 2018 | $1,292 | $72,020 |
| 2017 | $1,292 +14.3% | $72,020 +30.8% |
| 2016 | $1,130 +44.1% | $55,070 |
| 2015 | $784 +4% | $55,070 |
| 2014 | $754 -8.9% | $55,070 |
| 2013 | $828 +16.3% | -- |
| 2012 | $712 +6.9% | -- |
| 2011 | $666 +3.7% | -- |
| 2010 | $642 -2.4% | -- |
| 2009 | $658 -22% | -- |
| 2008 | $844 +162.1% | -- |
| 2007 | $322 | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$945/mo
Principal & interest
$774
Property taxes
$171
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 50261
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Van Meter Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Van Meter Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 10/10Van Meter Jr-Sr High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Van Meter
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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