701 N 12th St, Clarinda, IA, 51632
About This Home
This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home sits on a corner lot at the edge of town. The exterior features durable metal siding, a detached garage, tool shed, tiled-in downspouts, gutter guards, and a large brick fireplace, along with a beautiful back patio perfect for outdoor enjoyment. Inside, the home has been updated with new carpet and windows, and both bathrooms have been recently remodeled. The second floor offers a unique opportunity to finish a bonus room, while the basement includes a half bath, Radon Mitigation System, and additional space with potential for future finishing. A Thrasher Foundation System was installed in 2023 and comes with a 20-year guarantee.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
- Construction materials: Frame,Aluminum Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator
Basement
- Area: 948
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Flooring: Carpet,Laminate
- Finished area above ground: 948
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas,Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,896
- Total interior livable area: 948 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Pass-Through,Laminate Counters
Property
Details
- Parcel number: CLARINDA URBAN RENEWAL AREA #1 CITY AMEN
- Lease amount: 0
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio,Enclosed Porch,Deck
Lot
- Lot size: 8,276 sqft
- Features: Corner,Trees
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway,Detached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
- 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
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Heat Wave
- Strong Wind
- Lightning
- Winter Weather
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 | $682 | $8,184 |
| Home Insurance * | $102 | $1,224 |
| Property Taxes | $166 | $1,992 |
| Electricity | $121 | $1,452 |
| Total | $1,071 | $12,852 |
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
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-17 | Listed for sale | $149,900 |
| 2026-04-14 | Listing removed | $160,000 |
| 2026-01-14 | Listed for sale | $160,000 |
| 2018-04-20 | Sold | $75,250 |
| 2018-04-20 | Listed for sale | $78,500 |
| 2018-03-23 | Pending sale | $78,500 |
| 2018-03-08 | Listed for sale | $78,500 |
| 1995-06-15 | Sold | $45,000 |
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