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Check out this 2-story home situated on almost a ½-acre lot in Ashton, IA! Offering comfortable living and an expansive layout, this may just be right for you! There’s something easy to appreciate about this home, starting with some nice flooring that runs through much of the living space. The bright eat-in kitchen offers generous cabinet space, while the living and dining areas keep the main floor open and connected. You’ll also find a nice-sized bedroom, a full bath with a whirlpool tub/shower combo, and a convenient laundry room on the main floor. Upstairs includes four additional large bedrooms and a second full bath. The full, unfinished basement offers great storage space. Out back, the fenced-in yard and patio offer room for pets, play, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Don’t forget the front porch and detached two-car garage as well. This home is ready for its next owner! UTILITIES INFO - AVERAGE MONTHLY TOTAL: $231.85 - Gas/Electricity: Alliant Energy; Water/Sewer: Ashton Municipal; Garbage/Recycling: Ashton Municipal

Highlights

  • Residential
  • Single Family Residence
  • Built in 1907
  • 0.46 Acre Lot
  • 2 Car Garage
  • 47 days on Market

  • Bedrooms
    5
  • Bathrooms
    2
  • Year Built
    1907
  • Architectural Style
    2 Story
  • Construction Materials
    Metal Siding, Block
  • Garage Spaces
    2.0
  • Parking Features
    Detached
  • Living Area
    2303.0
  • Interior Features
    Eat-in Kitchen, Built-in Features
  • Flooring
    Hardwood
  • Patio And Porch
    Patio, Porch
  • Pool Features
    In Ground
  • Cooling
    Window Unit(s)
  • Heating
    Natural Gas, Radiant
  • Basement
    Full

  • Acres
    0.46
  • Water
    Public

  • County
    Osceola
  • City
    Ashton
  • Zip Code
    51232
  • High School
    Sheldon
  • Middle School
    Sheldon
  • Elementary School
    Sheldon

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How do I get more information about 259 2nd Ave?

Click Ask a Question to talk with our team. You already know it is a 5 bed, 2 bath, listed for $149,500. We can talk through recent upgrades, potential seller motivation, how this single family residence compares to others in Ashton, and can even get you in to see the property quickly.

How much is the monthly mortgage payment for 259 2nd Ave?

With a 20% down payment and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 7.25% rate, the ez Mortgage Calculator estimates the monthly payment for 259 2nd Ave at around $981. This includes estimated property taxes and insurance.

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Can I negotiate the asking price for 259 2nd Ave?

In most cases, yes. Whether 259 2nd Ave is priced competitively or not, your best offer depends on your personal situation, the seller's timeline, and recent activity in Ashton's market. Our preferred local partner will help you craft a strategy—factoring in comparable properties that have sold, timing, and deal structure—to make a smart, strong offer. Click here to ask about negotiation opportunities.

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $149,500 with 2,303 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $65 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

259 2nd Ave was listed on September 25, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 47 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 1907, making it approximately 119 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

259 2nd Ave sits on a 0.46-acre lot, which is 20,038 square feet.

What schools are assigned to this property?

Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:

  • Elementary: Sheldon
  • Middle: Sheldon
  • High: Sheldon

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What are the property taxes for 259 2nd Ave?

The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 259 2nd Ave were approximately $1,568. This may change with reassessment or exemptions. Our local partner can verify current tax amounts and help you estimate future costs based on your situation.

Is 259 2nd Ave still available for sale?

Yes, this home is still available! Click the ♥ to favorite it so you don't miss any changes—or ask our local expert to schedule a time to see it in person.

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Last Updated: November 11, 2026 at 12:21AM | Source: Northwest Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS | MLS#: 834775