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610 W Jefferson St, Lake City, IA, 51449

2beds
2baths
1,750sqft
$178,000
$102price/sqft
$1,572/moest. monthly cost
$62,880/yrincome needed

About This Home

Mid-Century Gem: 610 W Jefferson St, Lake City, IA Discover this charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home with a 2-car attached garage, perfectly positioned next to South Central Calhoun High School—walking distance to Friday night games and school events. Embracing a classic mid-century feel, the main living areas feature large windows that flood the space with natural light, creating a bright, inviting atmosphere. The open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into the family and dining areas—ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Two generously sized bedrooms offer reach-in closets and ample space for comfort. Enjoy Lake City's vibrant community spirit with events like the Fall Festival, Dell Blair Memorial Chili Cook-Off, Christmas Festival, Jazz in the Park, and Annual Western Days, all centered around the picturesque town square—perfect for gatherings and small-town charm. This charming home blends retro style, convenience, and community appeal—ready for you!

Getting Around

42
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
49
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1900

Materials

  • Construction materials: Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

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

Interior

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Partial

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

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

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 1,750 sqft

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: None

Details

  • Parcel number: 863318126005

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.34 Acres
  • Lot size dimensions: 14636 SF

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Attached
  • 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

  • Hail
    HailVery High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindVery High
  • Tornado
    TornadoVery High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Drought
    DroughtRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

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

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 $900$10,800
Home Insurance *$355$4,260
Property Taxes $187$2,244
Electricity $130$1,566
Total$1,572$18,864
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$53,897/yr
40% on housing$47,160/yr
45% on housing$41,920/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: 9.3%
9.3%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 1.9%
1.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.9%
0.9%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$102This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 51449$100
Calhoun County$216

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 51449
Calhoun County$33

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
2026-04-17Price change$185,000
2026-03-23Listed for sale$189,500
2014-09-29Sold$78,000
2014-08-15Listed for sale$78,900

For Sale by Agent

AgentEmily Melody
BrokerageExit Country Realty

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