




801 8th Ave N, Humboldt, IA, 50548
About This Home
Charming Two-Story Home on Double Lot in Humboldt This will-maintained two-story home, built in 1951 by banker Ben St. John, offers timeless character and modern updates. Situated on two full lots, the property features a sand point well for outdoor irrigation and watering, making lawn and garden care easy and cost-effective. With 2,688 finished square feet the home includes three bedrooms, one full bath, one three-quarter bath, and one-half bath. The spacious living room features a cozy gas fireplace and French doors leading to a 10' x 12' deck, perfect for entertaining. You can also relax on the welcoming 13' x 16' front porch. A formal dining room and main-floor office/den provides versatile living space. The heated 25' x 35' garage offers ample room for vehicles, hobbies, or storage, and includes secondary entrance to the unfinished basement. A new metal, impact-resistant UL 4 roof (installed in 2022 by Satern Exteriors) and updated high-quality vinyl windows add value and peace of mind . * Across the street from the football/soccer field and track * Walking distance to the library, pool, downtown, and Taft School - all without crossing a busy street * Conveniently located near both grocery stores Homes like this rarely become available in Humboldt. Don't miss the opportunity to own a property that combines charm, space, and location.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1951
Materials
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Walk-Out Access,Full,Unfinished
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 1,344
- Finished area above ground: 2,688
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 4,032 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 0011001127015
Features
- Levels: Two
Lot
- Lot size: 0.63 Acres
- Lot size dimensions: 165 x 165
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached,Heated Garage,Concrete
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Covered spaces: 3
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
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Strong Wind
- Drought
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
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 | $1,693 | $20,316 |
| Home Insurance * | $314 | $3,768 |
| Property Taxes | $439 | $5,268 |
| Electricity | $300 | $3,609 |
| Total | $2,746 | $32,952 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | Price change | $369,900 |
| 2026-03-19 | Listed for sale | $375,000 |
| 2026-03-17 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2026-02-14 | Price change | $375,000 |
| 2026-01-15 | Price change | $380,000 |
| 2025-11-18 | Listed for sale | $390,000 |
| 2011-04-12 | Sold | $200,000 |
| 2007-11-02 | Sold | $201,000 |
