- 5
- beds
- 2
- baths
- 2,822
- sqft
- 1887
- year built
- Status:
- ACTIVE
- MLS #:
- 20254106
- County:
- Howard
- Listed By:
- Steven Burke - Burke Real Estate
- Agent Phone:
- (507) 251-0644
- Agent Email:
- Steven@BurkeRea.com
Sponsoring Broker: Kim Bakey, Iowa Realty
This spacious home was designed with comfort and relaxation in mind. The front door enters the cozy living room that is partially divided by the staircase and could serve as two separate living areas. A home office with hardwood floors and built in shelving is conveniently located off of the living room. The large kitchen offers space for a small table or breakfast nook. Towards the back of the home is a beautiful dining area with hardwood floors and plenty of natural light from the abundant Pella windows and skylights. Relax after a long day in the hot tub room or on the deck with privacy from the fenced in yard. Laundry, a full bath and one bedroom are also located on the main floor. The second floor offers 4 bedrooms and a full bath with walk in tiled shower and claw foot tub. This bathroom has heated floors and dual sinks. The master bedroom has 2 closets, one is walk-in with direct access to the bathroom. Two detached garages complete this property offering plenty of storage and space for a workshop / hobbies. The west garage has in floor heat and potential for a bathroom. This property is conveniently located a short walk to downtown, the fitness center and a park.
Highlights
- Residential
- Single Family Residence
- Built in 1887
- 0.224 Acre Lot
- 443 days on Market
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- Bedrooms
- 5
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- Bathrooms
- 2
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- Year Built
- 1887
-
- Stories
- 2.0
-
- Construction Materials
- Vinyl Siding
-
- Parking Features
- Oversized, Detached, Workshop in Garage, Heated Garage
-
- Living Area
- 2822.0
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- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range
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- Patio And Porch
- Deck
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- Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
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- Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
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- Basement
- Concrete, Block
-
- Acres
- 0.224
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- Water
- Public
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- County
- Howard
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- City
- Cresco
-
- Zip Code
- 52136
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- High School
- Cresco
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- Middle School
- Cresco
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- Elementary School
- Cresco
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Nearby Schools
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50out of 100
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32out of 100
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53out of 100
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54out of 100
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53out of 100
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Estimated Value
$263,361
$226,490 - $300,231
Source: Constellation Data Labs
Price History
| 08/25/2026 | Price Changed | $249,000 |
| Source: Northeast Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS #20254106 | ||
| 08/22/2025 | Listed | $279,900 |
| Source: Northeast Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS #20254106 | ||
Source: MLS Data
Deed History
| 01/17/2017 | Warranty Deed | $180,000 |
Source: Public records via Constellation Data Labs
Mortgage History
| 11/02/2012 | New Conventional | $160,000 |
| 11/30/2011 | New Conventional | $120,000 |
| 03/04/2009 | New Conventional | $136,000 |
| 03/31/2008 | Credit Line (Revolving) | $17,000 |
| 02/14/2006 | Building or Construction Loan | $120,000 |
Source: Public records via Constellation Data Labs
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What is the price per square foot for this home?
This home is listed at $249,000 with 2,822 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $88 per square foot.
How long has this property been on the market?
113 E 5th Ave was listed on August 22, 2025, which means it's been on the market for 443 days.
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When was this house built?
This home was built in 1887, making it approximately 139 years old.
What is the lot size of this property?
113 E 5th Ave sits on a 0.22-acre lot, which is 9,583 square feet.
What schools are assigned to this property?
Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:
- Elementary: Cresco
- Middle: Cresco
- High: Cresco
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What are the property taxes for 113 E 5th Ave?
The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 113 E 5th Ave were approximately $4,366. 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 113 E 5th Ave still available for sale?
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Source: ez Home Search, MLS Data
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