505 W Jefferson Ave, Fairfield, IA, 52556
About This Home
Affordable living on a quiet street just a few blocks from the square! Many updates including new flooring, paint, newer windows and doors, some newer plumbing, kitchen and bath updates, etc.. Two bedrooms (including a non-conforming one), and one full bath with washer/dryer. This home comes with a large back yard with privacy fence, a covered brick patio area, and a one-car detached garage. Great starter home or investment property!
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Very Limited Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Materials
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Common walls with other units/homes: 0
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 992 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 0626484008
- Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Lot
- Lot size: 10,018 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 70 x 141
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
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
- Heat Wave
- Lightning
- Hail
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- 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 | $546 | $6,552 |
| Home Insurance * | $102 | $1,224 |
| Property Taxes | $138 | $1,656 |
| Electricity | $121 | $1,452 |
| Total | $907 | $10,884 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Iowa FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-08 | Price change | $115,000 |
| 2026-03-02 | Price change | $122,000 |
| 2026-01-07 | Price change | $125,000 |
| 2025-07-21 | Price change | $129,500 |
| 2025-01-16 | Listed for sale | $139,500 |
| 2024-12-31 | Listing removed | $135,900 |
| 2024-09-25 | Price change | $135,900 |
| 2024-07-09 | Listed for sale | $149,900 |
| 2012-11-30 | Sold | $55,550 |
| 2012-09-18 | Price change | $59,900 |
| 2012-08-02 | Listed for sale | $63,500 |
| 2007-05-30 | Sold | $36,500 |
| 2005-08-19 | Sold | $18,000 |
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