38 5th St
Oelwein, IA 50662
3 bd 1 ba 1,109 sqft Built 1895 Lot 7,841 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$62,000
Dec 22, 2006
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2023 | Sold | $20,000 | DesMoines |
| Jul 9, 2023 | Relisted | $29,900 | DesMoines |
| May 11, 2023 | Price changed | $36,900 | DesMoines |
| May 9, 2023 | Relisted | $40,500 | DesMoines |
| Mar 23, 2023 | Price changed | $40,500 | DesMoines |
| Jan 27, 2023 | Price changed | $44,900 | DesMoines |
| Nov 7, 2022 | Price changed | $54,900 | DesMoines |
| Aug 31, 2022 | Listed | $59,900 | MLS #659312 |
| Mar 15, 2015 | Listing removed | $39,900 | NorthEastIARegional |
| Jan 16, 2015 | Listed | $39,900 | MLS #20150468 |
| Nov 24, 2014 | Listing removed | $39,900 | NorthEastIARegional |
| Oct 15, 2014 | Price changed | $39,900 | MLS #20142252 |
| Oct 2, 2014 | Price changed | $33,900 | MLS #20142252 |
| Aug 28, 2014 | Price changed | $39,900 | MLS #20142252 |
| Jul 29, 2014 | Price changed | $44,900 | MLS #20142252 |
| Jun 27, 2014 | Listed | $49,900 | MLS #20142252 |
| Dec 22, 2006 | Sold | $62,000 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $39,400 | $6,300 | $45,700 | $778 |
| 2024 | $39,400 | $6,300 | $45,700 | $762 |
| 2023 | $33,920 | $6,300 | $40,220 | $684 |
| 2022 | $26,780 | $5,250 | $32,030 | $680 |
| 2021 | $26,780 | $5,250 | $32,030 | $1,328 |
| 2020 | $55,430 | $4,730 | $60,160 | $1,308 |
| 2019 | $55,430 | $4,730 | $60,160 | $1,236 |
| 2018 | $51,230 | $4,730 | $55,960 | $1,208 |
| 2017 | $51,230 | $4,730 | $55,960 | $1,050 |
| 2016 | $41,750 | $4,730 | $46,480 | $1,398 |
| 2015 | $58,680 | $4,730 | $63,410 | $1,400 |
| 2014 | $58,680 | $4,730 | $63,410 | $1,184 |
| 2012 | $58,340 | $4,730 | $63,070 | $1,204 |
| 2011 | $58,340 | $4,730 | $63,070 | $1,166 |
| 2007 | $58,340 | $4,730 | $63,070 | $970 |
Property facts
Year built
1895
Property type
single_family
Stories
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Beds
3
Baths
1
Living area
1,109 sqft
Lot size
7,841 sqft
ZIP code
50662
City
Oelwein
Street
5th St
Coordinates
42.68409, -91.91498
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Same street, ±3 house numbers, sold in the last 24 monthsFrequently asked questions
When did 38 5th St last sell?
38 5th St most recently sold on Dec 22, 2006 for $62,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 38 5th St?
The most recent total assessment for 38 5th St (year 2025) is $45,700 with $778 in property tax.
How does 38 5th St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 26.3% below the last sale price of $62,000.
When was 38 5th St built?
38 5th St was built in 1895.
How does 38 5th St compare to others on 5th St?
We track 8 other properties on 5th St. Browse the list under "Other properties on 5th St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 38 5th St?
38 5th St is a 3 bed, 1 bath, 1,109 sqft, 7,841 sqft lot single_family.
Is 38 5th St a flip candidate?
No — 38 5th St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 38 5th St a tax-appeal candidate?
Yes — 38 5th St appears in our tax-appeal candidates list, meaning its current assessment exceeds its recent sale price by 15% or more.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
-0.3%
Implied 1-yr
-1.0%
2026 Q3
$100.2K
2026 Q4
$99.9K
ZIP 50662 — Median Price History + Forecast
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