For sale

Price cut: $4.9K (2/24)

$170,000

402 SW 2nd St, Melcher, IA 50163

2beds

1,062sqft

Est.:

Single Family Residence

Built in 1920

0.33 Acres Lot

$167,300 Zestimate^®

$160/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Gas fireplaceWindow seat benchOriginal hardwood floorsNew paintPartially fenced in yardFlooring in mudroomDishwasher added

Home with character and charm. This 2 bed/2 bath home offers lots of updates, including but not limited to ~ All new paint, dishwasher added, new appliances, flooring in mudroom, and a partially fenced in yard with a newly poured rock surface that is perfect for fall nights around a fire pit with friends and family. The mudroom when you enter off the back deck, allows for less clutter in the kitchen & the 3 seasons room off the front porch is full of possibilities. Your living room is full of character with original hardwood floors, a gas fireplace, and a window seat bench that would make for a good reading spot or a place for your plants to grow. Don't miss your opportunity to see all that this home has to offer! All information obtained from seller and public record.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 2

Heating

Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer

Features

Eat-in Kitchen
Basement: Partially Finished
Number of fireplaces: 1

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,062
Total interior livable area: 1,062 sqft
Finished area below ground: 400

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Garage spaces: 2

Features

Stories: 1
Fencing: Wood

Lot

Size: 0.33 Acres
Dimensions: 100 x 142

Details

Parcel number: 000000308100000
Zoning: R

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Block
Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1920

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Melcher

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $160/sqft
Tax assessed value: $99,150
Annual tax amount: $1,713
Date on market: 1/19/2026
Cumulative days on market: 54 days
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

Estimated market value

$167,300

$159,000 - $176,000

$1,271/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
2/24/2026	Price change	$170,000-2.8%$160/sqft
Source: DMMLS #733056 Report a problem
2/9/2026	Price change	$174,900-2.8%$165/sqft
Source: DMMLS #733056 Report a problem
1/19/2026	Listed for sale	$179,900+17.7%$169/sqft
Source: DMMLS #733056 Report a problem
4/25/2023	Sold	$152,900+2%$144/sqft
Source: DMMLS #668696 Report a problem
3/10/2023	Pending sale	$149,900$141/sqft
Source: DMMLS #668696 Report a problem
3/7/2023	Listed for sale	$149,900+157.9%$141/sqft
Source: DMMLS #668696 Report a problem
8/7/2014	Sold	$58,125$55/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$1,592 +22.3%	$99,150 +4%
2023	$1,302 +0.3%	$95,320 +24.4%
2022	$1,298 +20.4%	$76,630
2021	$1,078 -10.8%	$76,630 +11.2%
2020	$1,208 +14%	$68,920
2019	$1,060 +2.3%	$68,920 +23%
2018	$1,036 -8.5%	$56,040 +3.8%
2017	$1,132 +9.7%	$54,000
2016	$1,032	$54,000 +11%
2015	$1,032 +21.4%	$48,670
2014	$850 -9%	$48,670
2013	$934 +5.9%	--
2012	$882 -9.4%	--
2011	$974 +9.7%	--
2010	$888 +9.9%	--
2009	$808	--