This beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home blends modern upgrades with timeless charm. Featuring original hardwood flooring and a fireplace, it retains its classic appeal while offering contemporary comforts. Recent updates include an on-demand water heater and a new air conditioner. The lower level features a separate apartment with both interior and exterior access, providing incredible flexibility—whether for rental income, a guest suite, or a private space for family. A single-stall manufactured detached garage adds extra convenience. Situated on nearly half an acre in the middle of Decorah, this property offers a peaceful, country-like feel while being just half a block from the pool, Luther College, and all the downtown amenities. Don't miss this rare find!
Sold for $343,000
$343,000
616 Center St, Decorah, IA 52101
5beds
2,340sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
0.45 Acres Lot
$347,300 Zestimate®
$147/sqft
$2,113 Estimated rent
Home value
$347,300
Estimated sales range
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 02, 2025 at 04:04am
Listed by:
Sarah Zbornik 563-379-1292,
AJ Realty, Inc.
Bought with:
Anne Dykstra, S36060
AJ Realty, Inc.
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 20251557
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave Built In, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: 1st Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Block,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Floor Drain,Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,340 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 700
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: 1 Stall, Detached Garage
- Carport spaces: 1
Features
- Exterior features: Garden
Lot
- Size: 0.45 Acres
- Dimensions: 83x110 and 83x140
Details
- Parcel number: 111610202300
- Zoning: R-2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Decorah
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Crushed Rock
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/1/2025 | Sold | $343,000+2.4%$147/sqft |
Source:  Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20251557 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2025 | Pending sale | $335,000$143/sqft |
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20251557 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $335,000$143/sqft |
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20251557 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,790 +4.3% | $296,310 +12% |
| 2024 | $4,594 +0.7% | $264,680 |
| 2023 | $4,560 +5.3% | $264,680 +16.2% |
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Neighborhood: 52101
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAWest Side Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-KDistance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Decorah Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1 mi
- 8/10Decorah High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Decorah Community Schools
- Middle: Decorah Community Schools
- High: Decorah Community Schools
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Iowa
- Winneshiek County
- Decorah
- 52101
- 616 Center St