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1340 8th St, Marion, IA, 52302

4beds
1baths
1,171sqft
$139,950
$120price/sqft
$1,073/moest. monthly cost
$42,920/yrincome needed

About This Home

Offering a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and functionality, this four-bedroom, one-bath home is well-suited for a variety of lifestyles, whether you’re looking for your first home, room to grow, or a property with flexible living space. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the convenience of a spacious two-car garage, providing ample room for vehicles, storage, or hobbies. An updated kitchen is sure to please and this home provides plenty of options for sleeping quarters, home offices, guest rooms, or creative spaces. The full bathroom is conveniently located and functional, with potential for updates to suit your personal style. One of the standout features of this property is the fully fenced backyard—ideal for pets, play, or outdoor entertaining. Whether you envision summer barbecues, a garden oasis, or simply a quiet place to relax after a long day, this backyard offers both privacy and possibility. Location is truly a highlight. Situated close to a wide variety of shopping options and local restaurants, daily errands and dining out are always within easy reach. Downtown Marion is just minutes away, offering community events, local businesses, and small-town charm that make this area so desirable. Property being sold As Is.

Getting Around

69
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
43
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

7/10
Vernon Middle SchoolGrades 5-80.6 mi
6/10
Marion High SchoolGrades 9-121.2 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1880

Materials

  • Construction materials: Slate,Composit,Frame

Type & Style

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

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Range Or Oven,Refrigerator,Washer

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Block,Full

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Family Room On Main Level,Other
  • Fireplace features: None
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 1,171

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Natural Gas,Forced Air
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,171
  • Total interior livable area: 1,171 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 113647801100000
  • Zoning: R
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Patio & porch: Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced

Lot

  • Lot size: 7,405 sqft
  • Features: Less Than Half Acre
  • Lot size dimensions: 60 x 120

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Off Street,On Street
  • Has garage: 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

  • Hail
    HailRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

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

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Iowa Counties

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 $707$8,484
Home Insurance *$75$900
Property Taxes $170$2,040
Electricity $121$1,452
Total$1,073$12,876
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$36,788/yr
40% on housing$32,190/yr
45% on housing$28,613/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: 13.0%
13.0%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 1.9%
1.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.3%
1.3%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$120This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 52302$178
Linn County$164

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 52302$137
Linn County$132

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
2026-05-14Price change$156,900
2026-05-01Listed for sale$159,900
2026-04-14Pending sale$159,900
2026-04-10Price change$159,900
2026-03-11Price change$162,500
2026-02-19Price change$165,000
2026-01-16Price change$167,500
2026-01-09Price change$170,000
2026-01-02Listed for sale$175,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentAlicia Porter
BrokerageRE/MAX Concepts

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