Welcome to 704 5th St NW, a beautifully updated 1930 bungalow nestled in the heart of Independence, Iowa. This charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers 1,580 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, blending classic character with modern amenities. As you approach, the inviting covered front porch sets the tone for the warmth and comfort found within. Step inside to discover refinished hardwood floors that flow throughout the main living and dining areas, bathed in natural light and anchored by a brand-new electric fireplace—creating an ideal setting for both relaxation and entertaining. New carpet in the living/dining was installed in 2024! The recently remodeled kitchen is a culinary delight, featuring stylish cabinetry, sleek countertops, a distinctive penny tile backsplash, and a large picture window above the sink that beautifully frames the outdoors. Exposed brick and refinished original hardwood flooring adds a touch of historic charm, complementing the home’s character. All new stainless steel kitchen appliances are included. Modern convenience is key with the main-floor half bath and laundry/mudroom. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms anchor an updated bathroom with modern fixtures and finishes. The primary bedroom offers a unique bonus—a stylish mini office tucked into a closet, creating the perfect work-from-home nook. The second bedroom offers tons of storage/closet space. A third bedroom/office space, a huge bathroom and storage space round out the lower level fitted with a new water heater (2023), new water softener (2023). Outside, this home sits on a idyllic lot, featuring a spacious backyard perfect for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply unwinding in your private oasis. The oversized double garage boasts epoxy floors, insulated and galvanized tin accent in the excess space, making the perfect hang out or workshop! A brand-new steel roof and gutters provide peace of mind and durability for years to come. Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and contemporary living at 704 5th St NW, a place you'll be proud to call home.
Pending
$210,000
704 5th St NW, Independence, IA 50644
3beds
1,580sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$205,900 Zestimate®
$133/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Epoxy floorsOriginal hardwood flooringModern fixtures and finishesStylish cabinetrySleek countertopsMain-floor half bathRefinished hardwood floors
- 32 days
- on Zillow |
- 340 |
- 22 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 02, 2025 at 04:04am
Listed by:
Kelsey Jorgensen 319-939-1991,
Vine Valley Real Estate
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR,MLS#: 20251177

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Microwave Built In, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Rented
- Laundry: 1st Floor, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Solid Surface Counters
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Block,Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: One, Electric, Living Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,580 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 600
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Stall, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
- Carport spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Covered
- Exterior features: Garden
Lot
- Size: 8,712 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 66x132
Details
- Parcel number: 0634310006
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Steel
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Independence
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $133/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $116,060
- Annual tax amount: $2,256
- Date on market: 3/24/2025
- Road surface type: Black Top
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