For Sale56d on marketHistoric · 141 yrs
142 S Elliot St
Preston, IA, 52069 • 52069 • Jackson County
$320,000
$111/sqft
-$10,000 since Mar 27, 2026
Down payment assistance available
4Beds
2Baths
2,873Sqft
0.33 acLot
1885Built
Property DNA
Victorian,Farmhouse Style
Built 1885 · 141 years of history
Outdoor Living
Deck
1-Car Garage
Garage Door Opener · Yes · Garage Owned · Detached · Assigned · Off Alley · Off Street · Alley Access · Owned · Garage
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56 days on market
Established listing
$111/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1885 · Historic
This house is amazing and gives you the feeling of home as soon as you walk in the door. Beautifully updated kitchen with newer appliances and a great space for cooking and baking. So much incredible space and craftsmanship in this home. The pocket doors, woodwork and all the natural light are so inviting. Everything about this house has been well maintained. New furnace and central air in 2020. 4 bedrooms with 2 bathrooms plus a family room/den, sun room, office and a full dry basement. This house is on a double corner lot. It is a must see and a must feel the vibe.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights full dry basement, incredible space and craftsmanship, and sun room as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$2,087/month
Principal & Interest$1,660
Property Tax$320
Insurance$107
Down payment20% ($64,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $256,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1885
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
Parking1 Garage space
Lot0.33 Acres
Days on Zillow56 Days
Price/sqft$111
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleVictorian,Farmhouse
Year built1885
Stories2
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
RoofAsphalt
ConstructionVinyl Siding, Log
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Assigned, Off Alley, Off Street, Alley Access, Owned, Garage
Garage1 spaces
BasementUnfinished,Stone/Rock,Storage Space,Full
Lot0.33 Acres
Location & Tax
Neighborhood52069
Annual tax$3,364
Parcel882029487009000
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
14 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
1st Floor Full Bath
Built-in Features
Bookcases
High Ceilings
Historic/Period Mlwk
Open Floorplan
Replacement Windows
Appliances
Microwave
Range
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Gas Water Heater
Flooring
Carpet
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
Main Level
Electric Dryer Hookup
Windows
Replacement Windows
Drapes
Bay Window(s)
Blinds
Plantation Shutters
Shades
Accessibility
Accessible Hallway(s)
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Garage Door Opener
Yes
Garage Owned
Detached
Assigned
Off Alley
Off Street
Alley Access
Owned
Garage
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Log
Patio & Porch
Deck
Lot Features
Corner Lot
Community
Park
Tennis Court(s)
Curbs
Sidewalks
Street Lights
Other Equipment
Water-Softener Rented
Ceiling Fan(s)
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Main12×13 ft156 sqft
Flooring (Carpet)Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
Bedroom2
Second9×11 ft99 sqft
Flooring (Carpet)Window Treatments (Shades)
Bedroom3
Second14×18 ft252 sqft
Flooring (Carpet)Window Treatments (Shades)
Bedroom4
Second12×14 ft168 sqft
Flooring (Carpet)Window Treatments (Shades)
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market56
Tax rate1.25%
Price/sqft$111
On marketFeb 13, 2026
PostedFeb 13, 2026
MLS statusActive
MLS updatedApr 1, 2026
Tour days9
Views356
Favorites10
How are the schools in Preston?
2 schools rated nearby
Location
Preston, IA, 52069
Price history
2 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 27, 2026Price Change$320,000$111MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 13, 2026Listed For Sale$330,000$115MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$320,000
Mar 27, 2026•$111/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$330,000
Feb 13, 2026•$115/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
20 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2025$3,364$267,500
Apr 10, 2024$3,418$230,400
Apr 10, 2023$3,342$230,400
Apr 10, 2022$3,256$191,600
Apr 10, 2021$2,912$191,600
Apr 10, 2020$2,822$166,200
Apr 10, 2019$2,662$166,200
Apr 10, 2018$2,434$157,100
Apr 10, 2017$2,358$148,100
Apr 10, 2016$2,454$148,100
Apr 10, 2015$2,454$148,100
Apr 10, 2014$2,246$148,100
Apr 10, 2013$2,090—
Apr 10, 2012$1,582—
Apr 10, 2011$1,670—
Apr 10, 2010$1,704—
Apr 10, 2009$1,600—
Apr 10, 2008$1,482—
Apr 10, 2007$1,344—
Apr 10, 2005$1,392—
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Local context around this listing
Preston, IA • Jackson County
Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
52069
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