Sold883d on marketHistoric · 116 yrs
522 S Central Ave
Burlington, IA, 52601 • 52601 • Des Moines County
$59,000
$47/sqft
2Beds
2Baths
1,266Sqft
0.1 acLot
1910Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1910 · 116 years of history
BARRETS SUB
52601
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
1 views
People checking out this listing
883 days on market
Established listing
$47/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1910 · Historic
Nestled in a well-established neighborhood, this quaint home exudes charm. Boasting 2 bedrooms and 1¾ baths, its upper level arrangement lends a touch of intimacy. The spacious allure of a primary bedroom, a result of tasteful remodeling, captures the heart. Discover the elegance of hardwood floors that dance with sunlight. The sizable kitchen beckons culinary adventures, while the main floor laundry hookup seamlessly combines functionality with grace. This residence harmoniously blends timeless character with everyday ease, promising a truly enchanting living experience.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$385/month
Principal & Interest$306
Property Tax$59
Insurance$20
Down payment20% ($11,800)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $47,200 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1910
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air, Window Unit(s)
ParkingOutside, Concrete
Lot4,356 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1910
Systems
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air, Window Unit(s)
ConstructionVinyl Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOutside, Concrete
BasementFull
Lot4,356 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood52601
Annual tax$1,204
Parcel1605401005
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
7 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Cooktop
Range
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Window Unit(s)
Accessibility
None
Exterior Features
Parking
Outside
Concrete
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Room details
11 rooms detailed
Bedroom2
Upper10×12 ft120 sqft
Other
Upper19×12 ft228 sqft
Dining Room
Main13×12 ft156 sqft
Other
Main10×11 ft110 sqft
Other
Main6×15 ft90 sqft
Other
Main5×6 ft30 sqft
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market883
Est. value$73,600
Est. rent$1,121/mo
Tax rate1.53%
Price/sqft$47
On marketApr 30, 2025
PostedApr 30, 2025
Last sold$59,000
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedJun 11, 2024
Tour days6
Views1
How are the schools in Burlington?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Burlington, IA, 52601
Price history
7 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Nov 7, 2023Sold$59,000$47NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 7, 2023Pending Sale$63,000$50NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sep 24, 2023Contingent$63,000$50NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 31, 2023Price Change$63,000$50NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 16, 2023Listed For Sale$66,000$52NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 19, 2017Listing Removed$62,900$50Ruhl & Ruhl Real Estate
Nov 30, 2016Listed For Sale$62,900$50Ruhl & Ruhl Real Estate
Sold$59,000
Nov 7, 2023•$47/sqft•NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$63,000
Nov 7, 2023•$50/sqft•NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$63,000
Sep 24, 2023•$50/sqft•NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$63,000
Aug 31, 2023•$50/sqft•NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$66,000
Aug 16, 2023•$52/sqft•NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$62,900
Jan 19, 2017•$50/sqft•Ruhl & Ruhl Real Estate
Listed For Sale$62,900
Nov 30, 2016•$50/sqft•Ruhl & Ruhl Real Estate
Tax history
20 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 9, 2025$1,136$61,700
Apr 9, 2024$1,166$68,700
Apr 9, 2023$1,188$68,700
Apr 9, 2022$1,204$68,100
Apr 9, 2021$1,300$68,100
Apr 9, 2020$1,286$68,100
Apr 9, 2019$1,244$68,100
Apr 9, 2018$1,242$62,600
Apr 9, 2017$1,242$60,000
Apr 9, 2016$1,168$60,000
Apr 9, 2015$1,168$60,000
Apr 9, 2014$1,184$56,300
Apr 9, 2013$1,022—
Apr 9, 2012$1,028—
Apr 9, 2011$1,024—
Apr 9, 2010$1,008—
Apr 9, 2009$918—
Apr 9, 2008$868—
Apr 9, 2007$816—
Apr 9, 2005$742—
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Burlington, IA • Des Moines County
Nearby neighborhoods
Oak Hills
Nearby cities
BurlingtonDanvilleMediapolisMiddletownOakvilleSperryWest BurlingtonYarmouth
Nearby zip codes
52601
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