For Sale35d on marketHistoric · 126 yrs
106 W 5th St
Cantril, IA, 52542 • 52542 • Van Buren County
$69,900
$54/sqft
-$10,000 since Mar 25, 2026
Down payment assistance available
3Beds
2Baths
1,283Sqft
0.39 acLot
1900Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1900 · 126 years of history
This home is in high demand
Listed 35 days ago · 614 views · 27 saves · Top 1% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
614 views
People checking out this listing
27 saves
Buyers have saved this home
35 days on market
Established listing
$54/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
Very HighThis home ranks in the top 1% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1900 · Historic
Located in Cantril, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1.5 story farmhouse-style home offers plenty of potential for the right buyer. The property is ready for updates and a personal touch from someone with the vision to restore its character and charm. Outside, you'll find a welcoming covered front porch and a detached barn that adds to the property's appeal. With the right improvements, this home could be tranformed into a great opportunity.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights detached barn, welcoming covered front porch, and covered front porch as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$456/month
Principal & Interest$363
Property Tax$70
Insurance$23
Down payment20% ($13,980)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $55,920 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1900
HeatingRadiant
CoolingCentral Air
ParkingGravel
Lot0.39 Acres
Days on Zillow35 Days
Price/sqft$54
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1900
Systems
HeatingRadiant
CoolingCentral Air
ConstructionVinyl Siding, Wood Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingGravel
BasementCrawl Space
Lot0.39 Acres
Location & Tax
Neighborhood52542
Annual tax$742
Parcel000680936451140
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
5 categories of property features
Interior Features
Heating
Radiant
Cooling
Central Air
Accessibility
None
Exterior Features
Parking
Gravel
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Wood Siding
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market35
Tax rate1.20%
Price/sqft$54
On marketMar 5, 2026
PostedMar 5, 2026
MLS statusActive
MLS updatedMar 26, 2026
Tour days6
Views614
Favorites27
How are the schools in Cantril?
2 schools rated nearby
Location
Cantril, IA, 52542
Price history
2 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 25, 2026Price Change$69,900$54NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 5, 2026Listed For Sale$79,900$62NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$69,900
Mar 25, 2026•$54/sqft•NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$79,900
Mar 5, 2026•$62/sqft•NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
13 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 9, 2025$742$53,000
Apr 9, 2024$710$49,530
Apr 9, 2023$624$49,530
Apr 9, 2022$602$36,580
Apr 9, 2021$578$36,580
Apr 9, 2020$853$32,490
Apr 9, 2019$881$32,490
Apr 9, 2018$562$32,570
Apr 9, 2017$562$28,750
Apr 9, 2016$520$25,000
Apr 9, 2015$462$22,330
Apr 9, 2014$462$22,330
Apr 9, 2013$304—
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Cantril, IA • Van Buren County
Nearby cities
BirminghamBonaparteCantrilDoudsFarmingtonHillsboroKeosauquaMilton
Nearby zip codes
52542
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