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  • $265,000

    511 7th St, Maxwell, IA 50161

    2beds
    1,508sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1974
    10,018.8 Square Feet Lot
    $260,700 Zestimate®
    $176/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Dedicated storage hallwayInviting atmosphereGenerously sized primary bedroomFilled with natural lightSpacious utility room
    Welcome to 511 7th Street in Maxwell, where comfort, space, and functionality come together in a thoughtfully designed home that adapts beautifully to a variety of lifestyles. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the inviting atmosphere and practical layout that makes everyday living both comfortable and convenient. The spacious open-concept living and dining area is filled with natural light, creating a bright and welcoming space for gathering with family or hosting friends. The seamless flow into the kitchen makes entertaining easy, while still offering defined areas for relaxing and dining. Large windows bring the outdoors in, and from the living room you can step directly out to the backyard with convenient ramp access--ideal for accessibility, ease of movement, and enjoying time outside. The main level is designed with comfort in mind. The generously sized primary bedroom provides a peaceful retreat and includes its own attached half bath for added privacy. A second bedroom and full bathroom offer flexibility for family members or guests. You'll also love the oversized laundry room on the main floor--providing not only convenience but additional storage and workspace rarely found in similar homes. A wide staircase leads from the main living area to the lower level, expanding your living space even further. Downstairs, a large recreation or family room offers endless possibilities--whether you envision movie nights, a game room, workout space, or a cozy second living area. The possibility for a third bedroom with addition of egress window provides additional flexibility for guests or extended family, while the bonus room is perfect for a home office, creative studio, playroom, or hobby space. A dedicated storage hallway and spacious utility room ensure you'll have plenty of room to stay organized. Outside, the 3-car garage with alley access is a standout feature. With ample space for vehicles, tools, and projects, it's ideal for hobbyists, extra storage needs, or anyone who appreciates having room to spread out. Located in the heart of Maxwell, this property offers small-town charm while still providing an easy commute to Ames, Ankeny, and the Des Moines metro. With its flexible layout, generous storage, and functional design, 511 7th Street presents a fantastic opportunity to enjoy comfortable living in a welcoming community.
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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: 15 hours ago

    Listed by:

    Marc Olson Team 515-382-8620,

    RE/MAX Concepts-Nevada

    Source: CIBR,MLS#: 69471MLS Logo

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Main
    Other
    • Level: Main
    Half bathroom
    • Level: Main
    Den
    • Level: Basement
    Family room
    • Level: Basement
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Laundry
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Rec room
    • Level: Basement
    Utility room
    • Level: Basement
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum
    • Flooring: Carpet
    • Windows: Window Treatments
    • Basement: Full
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,508
    • Total interior livable area: 1,508 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,508
    • Finished area below ground: 330

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage
    • Has garage: Yes
    Lot
    • Size: 10,018.8 Square Feet
    • Features: Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1522376340
    • Zoning: Res
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Masonite
    • Foundation: Block, Tile
    Condition
    • Year built: 1974

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Maxwell

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $176/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $167,000
    • Annual tax amount: $2,526
    • Date on market: 2/23/2026
    • Road surface type: Hard Surface
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    Estimated market value

    $260,700

    $248,000 - $274,000

    $1,484/mo

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    2/23/2026Listed for sale$265,000$176/sqft
    Source: CIBR #69471 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$2,526 +1.9%$160,200
    2023$2,480 -1.5%$160,200 +19.9%
    2022$2,518 +1.3%$133,600
    2021$2,486 +4.5%$133,600 +6.8%
    2020$2,379 +21.1%$125,100
    2019$1,964 +10.6%$125,100 +14.5%
    2018$1,776 +9.5%$109,300
    2017$1,622 -1.8%$109,300 +11.6%
    2016$1,652 $97,900
    2015$1,652 +9.3%$97,900 +3.1%
    2014$1,512 $95,000
    2013-- $95,000 -1.6%
    2012-- $96,500
    2011$1,432 +4.7%$96,500 -4.9%
    2010$1,368 +8.4%$101,500
    2009$1,262 +2.4%$101,500 +3.3%
    2008$1,232 +4.2%$98,300
    2007$1,182 -2.6%--
    2006$1,214 +5.7%--
    2005$1,148 -0.5%--
    2004$1,154 -10.1%$89,200
    2003$1,284 -11.4%--
    2002$1,450 -1.8%$46,819 -3.6%
    2001$1,477 $48,557

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    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $1,532/mo
    Principal & interest
    $1254
    Property taxes
    $278

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