402 Bethel St, Parkersburg, IA, 50665
About This Home
This beautiful "Grand Lady" is character filled and has had loving care her whole life. Now it's time for another loving family to enjoy her. Filled with original woodwork, French doors, beveled glass, hardwood floors, built-in oak bench and laundry chute. This five bedroom home has everything you need on the main floor, including laundry, primary bedroom & full bath. The eat-in kitchen features oak cabinetry and comes with all appliances. Enjoy multiple inviting living spaces, including a formal dining room, cozy living room and bright solarium. Every room is so inviting. The second story features four bedrooms, solarium, full bath and specious closets in every room plus hallway storage. Full basement is perfect storage, if needed. The oversized, attached two car garage has a heated workshop. This beautiful home is located on a shaded corner lot and just a few blocks from the business district. A rare opportunity to own a home full of charm, space and history - ready for its next chapter.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1919
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,MicroHood,Microwave,Microwave Built In,Free-Standing Range,Refrigerator,Vented Exhaust Fan,Washer,Gas Water Heater
- Laundry features: 1st Floor,Laundry Room
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Block,Concrete,Unfinished
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Rear Stairs
- Door features: French Doors
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Fireplace features: One,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas,Steam
- Cooling features: Window Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 3,229 sqft
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 1530309001
- Zoning: R-1
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Breezeway
Lot
- Lot size: 7,230 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot
- Lot size dimensions: 72 x 100
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 3 or More Stalls,Attached Garage,Garage Door Opener,Workshop in Garage
- Covered spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
- Drought
- Hail
- Tornado
- Inland Flooding
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Iowa Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,147 | $13,764 |
| Home Insurance * | $161 | $1,932 |
| Property Taxes | $184 | $2,208 |
| Electricity | $240 | $2,890 |
| Total | $1,732 | $20,784 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Iowa FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-08 | Price change | $239,500 |
| 2026-04-06 | Listed for sale | $254,500 |
| 2026-04-03 | Listing removed | $254,500 |
| 2026-02-25 | Price change | $254,500 |
| 2026-01-06 | Price change | $269,500 |
| 2026-01-02 | Listed for sale | $279,500 |
| 2026-01-01 | Listing removed | $279,500 |
| 2025-07-15 | Price change | $279,500 |
| 2025-04-21 | Price change | $299,500 |
| 2025-03-06 | Listed for sale | $320,000 |
| 2024-10-12 | Listing removed | $349,900 |
| 2024-10-10 | Price change | $349,900 |
| 2024-08-26 | Listed for sale | $385,000 |
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