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1111 3rd Ave W, Spencer, IA, 51301

4beds
2baths
1,460sqft
$173,000
$118price/sqft
$1,391/moest. monthly cost
$55,640/yrincome needed

About This Home

This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home at 1111 3rd Ave W in Spencer offers plenty of room to spread out both inside and out. Situated on a large lot, you'll enjoy a nicely sized backyard complete with a mature shade tree. With four bedrooms, there's flexibility for a growing family, home office space, hobbies, or guests. Enjoy peace of mind with q radon system.Conveniently located in Spencer, this property offers the opportunity to make a home your own while enjoying a comfortable layout and outdoor space that's easy to maintain.

Getting Around

60
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
51
BikeBikeable

Schools

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Johnson Elementary SchoolGrades PK-K0.4 mi
7/10
Spencer Middle SchoolGrades 6-81.0 mi
7/10
Spencer High SchoolGrades 9-121.2 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1935

Materials

  • Construction materials: Vinyl Siding,Concrete

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Other
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Cooktop,Exhaust Fan,Microwave,Range/Stove,Refrigerator

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Finished-Partial,Sump Pump,Block,Full

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Features

  • Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Finished area below ground: 620
  • Finished area above ground: 800

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,460
  • Total interior livable area: 1,460 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 963607155009
  • Other equipment: Air to Air Exchange

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Patio & porch: Deck

Lot

  • Lot size: 4,791 sqft
  • Lot size dimensions: 47 x 100

Parking

  • Parking features: Gravel,No Garage
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

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

  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingVery High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Inland Flooding
Tornado
Winter Weather
Cold Wave
Hail
Strong Wind

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Iowa Counties

Flood
Severe Storm
Tornado

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $874$10,488
Home Insurance *$187$2,244
Property Taxes $209$2,508
Electricity $121$1,452
Total$1,391$16,692
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$47,691/yr
40% on housing$41,730/yr
45% on housing$37,093/yr

Iowa FAIR Plan Programs

Iowa FAIR Plan Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
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Current Policies
Residential: 1,021Commercial: 22
Total Premiums$1.14M
Total Exposure$85.68M

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 10.9%
10.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 1.9%
1.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -1.9%
-1.9%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$118This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 51301$91
Clay County$99

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 51301$111
Clay County$122

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

DateEventPrice
2026-06-29Price change$173,000
2026-06-21Price change$175,000
2026-06-07Listed for sale$180,000
2022-08-16Sold$156,500
2022-08-03Pending sale$154,900
2022-06-30Listed for sale$154,900
2020-04-03Sold$129,000
2020-02-17Pending sale$131,900
2020-01-09Listed for sale$131,900
2020-01-02Pending sale$131,900
2019-10-01Price change$131,900
2019-09-07Listed for sale$136,000
2017-01-12Sold$44,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentAlix Miller
BrokerageEXIT Realty Midwest

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