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802 4th Ave W, Spencer, IA, 51301

2beds
2baths
1,140sqft
$165,000
$145price/sqft
$1,324/moest. monthly cost
$52,960/yrincome needed

About This Home

Instant increased equity for handyman / handywoman. Enjoy the open living room in this 1140 sq ft, two bedroom, two bath home. Optional laundry on main level or basement. Easy walking distance to shopping, markets and downtown Spencer.

Getting Around

72
WalkingVery Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
55
BikeBikeable

Schools

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Johnson Elementary SchoolGrades PK-K0.3 mi
9/10
Spencer Middle SchoolGrades 6-81.1 mi
7/10
Spencer High SchoolGrades 9-121.1 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1950

Materials

  • Construction materials: Masonite,Frame/Wood

Type & Style

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

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Electric Water Heater

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Unfinished,Full

Bathroom

  • Level: Main

Bathroom

  • Level: Main

Bedroom1

  • Level: Main

Bedroom2

  • Level: Main

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 3/4 bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Level: Main

Features

  • Fireplace features: None
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 1,140

Heating

  • Heating features: Forced Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,140
  • Total interior livable area: 1,140 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main

Living Room

  • Level: Main

Pantry

  • Level: Main

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 640 9636 07 308 006
  • Foundation area: 1140

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.33 Acres
  • Lot size dimensions: 100 x 142

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Detached
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered 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

  • 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 $834$10,008
Home Insurance *$178$2,136
Property Taxes $191$2,292
Electricity $121$1,452
Total$1,324$15,888
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$45,394/yr
40% on housing$39,720/yr
45% on housing$35,306/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

$145This 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
2026-04-29Listed for sale$165,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentJohn Goede
BrokerageCentury 21 ProLink

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