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322 S Franklin St, Newell, IA, 50568

4beds
1baths
1,556sqft
$39,900
$26price/sqft
$430/moest. monthly cost
$17,200/yrincome needed

About This Home

Bring your vision and restore the character of this spacious 4-bedroom, 1-bath home located at 322 Franklin Street in Newell. Offering approximately 1,500 square feet, this property features a large front porch and plenty of potential for the right buyer. With generous living spaces and endless possibilities, this home is an excellent opportunity for investors, flippers, or buyers looking for a renovation project. Property is being sold AS-IS.

Getting Around

26
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
32
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

5/10
5/10
Newell-Fonda High SchoolGrades 9-120.2 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1910

Materials

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Wood Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Water Softener: None

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full,Unfinished

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 1,556

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,556
  • Total interior livable area: 1,556 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 190211620202008
  • Zoning: R
  • Zoning description: R

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2

Lot

  • Lot size: 5,227 sqft

Parking

  • Parking features: No Garage,Crushed Rock

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

  • Hail
    HailVery High
  • Tornado
    TornadoVery High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherVery High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Drought
    DroughtRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Hail
Tornado
Winter Weather
Cold Wave
Drought
Strong Wind
Inland Flooding
Ice Storm

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 $201$2,412
Home Insurance *$50$600
Property Taxes $58$696
Electricity $121$1,452
Total$430$5,160
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$14,742/yr
40% on housing$12,900/yr
45% on housing$11,466/yr

Iowa FAIR Plan Programs

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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: 16.0%
16.0%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 1.9%
1.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 2.8%
2.8%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$26This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 50568$112
Buena Vista County$107

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 50568$106
Buena Vista County$102

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)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-06-26Listed for sale$39,900

For Sale by Agent

AgentSelena Flores
BrokerageCompass Real Estate of NW IA

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