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If you're looking for move-in-ready living with the charm of a small town, this home is worth a look! This beautifully updated two-story home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a spacious open-concept layout connecting the kitchen, dining, and living areas. The modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, while the main floor also offers a convenient laundry area and spacious entryway. Extensively remodeled in 2023, this home received major updates including new doors, windows, roofing on both the home and garage, vinyl plank flooring, carpet, plumbing, electrical, energy-efficient LED lighting, an electric water heater, and HVAC updates. Even more improvements have been made since 2024, including a new water softener, kitchen sink water filtration system, underground electric dog fence, and fresh landscaping with rock edging. A full unfinished basement provides plenty of storage space, while the single-stall garage adds everyday convenience. With so many major updates already completed, 301 3rd Street offers the peace of mind of an updated home and the comfort of small-town living!

Highlights

  • Residential
  • Single Family Residence
  • Built in 1920
  • 0.12 Acre Lot
  • 1 Car Garage
  • 5 days on Market

  • Bedrooms
    3
  • Bathrooms
    2
  • Year Built
    1920
  • Architectural Style
    2 Story
  • Construction Materials
    Vinyl Siding
  • Garage Spaces
    1.0
  • Parking Features
    Garage Door Opener, Detached
  • Living Area
    1564.0
  • Interior Features
    Eat-in Kitchen, Built-in Features
  • Appliances
    Water Softener
  • Flooring
    Vinyl
  • Patio And Porch
    Patio
  • Pool Features
    In Ground
  • Cooling
    Central Air
  • Heating
    Forced Air, Natural Gas, Electric
  • Basement
    Full, Unfinished

  • Acres
    0.12
  • Lot Features
    Few Trees
  • Water
    Public

  • County
    Plymouth
  • City
    Merrill
  • Zip Code
    51038
  • High School
    LeMars
  • Middle School
    LeMars
  • Elementary School
    LeMars

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How do I schedule a tour of 301 3rd St?

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How do I get more information about 301 3rd St?

Click Ask a Question to talk with our team. You already know it is a 3 bed, 2 bath, listed for $249,500. We can talk through recent upgrades, potential seller motivation, how this single family residence compares to others in Merrill, and can even get you in to see the property quickly.

How much is the monthly mortgage payment for 301 3rd St?

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 301 3rd St at around $1,640. This includes estimated property taxes and insurance.

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Can I negotiate the asking price for 301 3rd St?

In most cases, yes. Whether 301 3rd St is priced competitively or not, your best offer depends on your personal situation, the seller's timeline, and recent activity in Merrill'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.

How do I make an offer on 301 3rd St?

We can handle that for you. Our preferred local agent specializes in residentials in Merrill and can guide you through every step of the offer process.

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $249,500 with 1,564 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $160 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

301 3rd St was listed on November 05, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 5 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 1920, making it approximately 106 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

301 3rd St sits on a 0.12-acre lot, which is 5,227 square feet.

What schools are assigned to this property?

Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:

  • Elementary: LeMars
  • Middle: LeMars
  • High: LeMars

Want to see how these schools compare? Check out our Plymouth County School Guide to see ratings, reviews, and more for the schools in the area.

What are the property taxes for 301 3rd St?

The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 301 3rd St were approximately $2,642. 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 301 3rd St 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.

Source: ez Home Search, MLS Data

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Last Updated: November 10, 2026 at 04:42PM | Source: Northwest Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS | MLS#: 835247