Address
401 W 3rd Street, Spencer, IA
Price
$ 479,900
Property Attributes
- MLS#260246
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyCLAY
- CitySpencer
- AreaClay
- NeighborhoodHuttenlochers Addition
- Zip51301
- StyleRanch
- Year Built1916
- Taxes$ 3762
- Price$ 479,900
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage4257
- Lot Size0.3 Acres
Data Source:
Iowa Great Lakes BOR (IGLBOR)
Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3-bath home, where timeless 1916 charm meets modern comfort. Filled with abundant natural light, this home showcases thoughtful design details and original character that create a warm, inviting feel from the moment you walk in. At the heart of the home is a high-end kitchen featuring sleek finishes and premium Beko appliances. The spacious layout offers generously sized bedrooms and updated bathrooms, while preserving the craftsmanship and unique touches of its era. The private primary bedroom wing is a true retreat, complete with it's own walkout to the backyard patio. Downstairs, the basement includes a second full kitchen and its own private entrance, offering excellent potential for an income-producing space, guest suite, or multi-generational living. Situated on a desirable corner lot, the property includes a private, fenced-in yard that's perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings. With its bright interiors, charming character, and stylish updates, this home is truly one of a kind!
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 4/10/2026 | Listed $499,900 |
| 5/7/2026 | 3$489,900 |
| 6/16/2026 | 3$479,900 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Construction | Stick Built |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Range/Stove,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Flood Zone | No |
| Number of Garage Spaces | 2 |
| School District | Spencer |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Class | RESIDENTIAL |
| Assessments | No |
| Levels | One |
| Type | Single Family Residence |
| Yearly Taxes | 3762 |
| Tax Year | 2024 |
| Parcel Number | 963713227012 |
| Fuel | Natural Gas |
| Status | Active |
| Subdivision | IA |
| Sale/Rent | For Sale |
| Lot Sqft | 13200 |
| Construction Materials | Wood Siding |
| Primary City | Spencer |
| Year Built | 1916 |
| City | Spencer |
| Total Sq Ft | 5602 |
| DOM | 166 |
| Secondary City | Clay County |
| Postal Code | 51301 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 112.73 |
| Public Remarks | Welcome to this beautifully updated 5-bedroom,3-bath home,where timeless 1916 charm meets modern comfort. Filled with abundant natural light,this home showcases thoughtful design details and original |
Interior Features
| Furnished Y/N | No |
|---|---|
| Total Baths | 3 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| 3/4 Baths | 1 |
| Basement Features | Finished-Full |
| Basement Style | Full |
| Fin Above Grade | 2801 |
| Fin Below Grade | 1456 |
| Total Fin SqFt | 4257 |
Exterior Features
| Garage Type | Attached |
|---|---|
| Garage Capacity | 20x24 |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Water Source | Public/City |
| Approx Lot Dimensions | 100x132 |
| Lake Access | No |
| Mechanicals | Water Heater-Elec |
| Approx Acres | 0.3 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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Listing information last updated on September 23, 2026 1:11 PM UTC
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