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  • Price cut: $15K (2/2)
    $185,000

    901 W 5th St, Perry, IA 50220

    3beds
    1,560sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1926
    10,454.4 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $119/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Two-car detached garageRelaxing front porchDesirable corner lotLovely staircaseUnique wood-burning fireplaceThree comfortable bedrooms
    Charming and full of character, this stunning 1920s two-story home is a must-see. Situated on a desirable corner lot, it boasts picturesque views across the street to Pattee Park, a vibrant community hub for recreation and city celebrations. Inside, the home exudes vintage elegance with beautiful original hardwood floors flowing throughout. A unique, wood-burning fireplace adds character and warmth to the spacious living and dining rooms, perfect for cozy gatherings. Upstairs, the charm continues with a lovely staircase leading to three comfortable bedrooms and a large, full bathroom. The property has been diligently maintained, featuring key updates including a roof (7 years old), A/C (installed in 2025), a furnace (2011), and updated electrical systems. The exterior is just as inviting, featuring a relaxing front porch where you can watch the world go by. It offers practical amenities as well, including a two-car detached garage, an additional 10x14 storage space, and a large shed in the yard for all your extra belongings. This home perfectly blends historic charm with modern peace of mind. All information obtained from seller and public records.
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    Likely to sell faster than

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: February 11, 2026 at 11:13am

    Listed by:

    Nikki Deardorff (515)491-9514,

    RE/MAX Precision

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 729626MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    • Laundry: Upper Level
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,560
    • Total interior livable area: 1,560 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    Lot
    • Size: 10,454.4 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 60 x 176
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0209453006
    • Zoning: R

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Two Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1926

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Perry

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $119/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $162,430
    • Annual tax amount: $2,779
    • Date on market: 11/3/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 108 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Road surface type: Asphalt

    Estimated market value

    Not available

    Estimated sales range

    Not available

    Not available

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    2/11/2026Pending sale$185,000$119/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #729626 Report a problem
    2/2/2026Price change$185,000-7.5%$119/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #729626 Report a problem
    11/3/2025Listed for sale$200,000$128/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #729626 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$2,622 +2.3%$162,430
    2023$2,564 +1.5%$162,430 +29.7%
    2022$2,526 +12.7%$125,250 +1.5%
    2021$2,242 +1.2%$123,410 +18.1%
    2020$2,216 +16.3%$104,500
    2019$1,906 +0.4%$104,500 +19.3%
    2018$1,898 $87,580
    2017$1,898 -47.4%$87,580 +9.7%
    2016$3,609 +121.4%$79,800
    2015$1,630 +7.5%$79,800
    2014$1,516 -3.8%$79,800
    2013$1,576 -1.1%--
    2012$1,594 -11.7%--
    2011$1,806 +3.9%--
    2010$1,738 +6.4%--
    2009$1,634 +4.9%--
    2008$1,558 -5.6%--
    2007$1,650 --

    Find assessor info on the county website

    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $1,165/mo
    Principal & interest
    $954
    Property taxes
    $211

      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: 50220

      Nearby schools

      GreatSchools rating
      Schools provided by the listing agent
      • District: Perry

      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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