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304 Franklin St, Remsen, IA 51050

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$299,000

5 beds • 4 baths • 2,480 sqft

Estimated Payment

$ 1,685 /mo. †

6.63% APR for 30 yrs.
$1,826 in taxes
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  • Single Family Detached
    Property type

  • $120.56
    Price per square foot

  • Over 50 Years Old
    Age

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This beautiful home on a corner lot with lovely gardens in Remsen channels the charm of yesteryear and the conveniences of today. 2400 sq feet on two floors offers options for every lifestyle. A large living room and formal dining room can accommodate any celebration or gathering. The kitchen is made for a busy household with ample custom Shaker cabinets and quartz countertop, stainless steel appliances, double wall ovens, gas stove top, and a large island. The downstairs bedroom can serve as an office or small TV room. The front porch lets you to enjoy Iowa s beautiful summer evenings. Upstairs you will find a primary suite with a luxurious ensuite bathroom with radiant floor heat and ceramic tile. There are 3 additional bedrooms, a large new bath with claw foot tub, radiant floor heat, and ceramic tile, and a laundry space. This home has a large unfinished basement for all your storage needs or could be finished for an in~home theater or a workout facility. This 1925 Arts and Crafts home was fully remodeled in 2013 with the intention of bringing it up to date for 21st century living but saving the workmanship of early 20th century. The updating included complete rewiring and replumb of the home, a state~of~the~art highly efficient geothermal heating and cooling system, and new lighting fixtures. Other updates include new 2~car garage in 2017, new roof with high impact shingles in 2023, and new outdoor paint in 2024. This 1925 beauty offers all the craftmanship of a bygone era with oak hardwood floors, quartersawn oak woodwork, and 42 windows provide plentiful natural light, and the thoughtful update provides the convenience of today`s homes...
MLS# 824446

Courtesy Of Exit Realty Midwest - LeMars

(712) 546-4011

Property Features

  • Age
    Over 50 Years Old
  • Architecture Style
    Other
  • Heating System
    Geothermal
  • Lot Size
    0.21 Acres
  • Rooms
    Kitchen

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  • Principle and Interest
    $1,532
  • Property Taxes
    $152
  • Hazard Insurance
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  • Private Mortgage Insurance
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  • Total Monthly Payment:
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Schools

Remsen-union Elementary School

Grades PK-4 Public School

Remsen, IA 51050 0.6 miles
511 roosevelt ave

132 total students
15:1 Student teacher ratio

School Details
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
St Mary's School 0.4 miles Private PK-12
Remsen-union Middle School 0.6 miles Public 5-8 C+

St Mary's School

Distance: 0.4 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-12

Remsen-union Middle School

Distance: 0.6 miles

Type Public

Grades: 5-8

C+

School information does not guarantee enrollment. School service boundaries are provided as a reference only, may change, and are not guaranteed to be accurate. Contact the school district directly to verify school enrollment eligibility.

Local area information for Remsen, IA 51050

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Remsen, IA 51050

This community’s employment is highest in the education and transportation industries. The area’s overall household expenses are above the national average.

86° July
Hottest Average Month
7° January
Coldest Average Month
954 Total Households in Area
-1.1% Increase in population since the year 2010
31%
of households
have children
18 minutes
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

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Demographic facts
for Remsen, IA 51050

Remsen, IA 51050 has a population of 2,367 people in 954 households with a median age of 39.8 years old.

-1.1%
Decrease in population
since the year 2010
Population is Trending down
915
Total households as of 2010
6.4%
projected percent change in total
households in 5 years

Community Population By Age

The median age for this area is 39.8 years old. The smallest percentage group is 12-17 years and the largest percentage is the 85+ years age range.

Community Population By Ethnicity

White 95%
Hispanic 2%
Other <1%
Asian <1%
Black <1%
Native American <1%
The most prevalent ethnicity is White at 95%, followed by Hispanic at 2%, Other at <1%, and Asian at <1%.

Economics
for Remsen, IA 51050

17 /sq mi
Population Density
$87,068 /yr
Median Household Income
$202,000
Median Sales Price
18 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Household by Income

Out of the households in this area, the largest income group is $50-74,999k representing 15.43% of the households.

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 78%
  • Work from Home 14%
  • Walk or Bike 6%
  • Public Transit 0%

Occupancy by Type

Owned 730 72%
Rented 223 22%
Vacant 67 7%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 66%
Blue Collar 34%

Family & Education Facts
for Remsen, IA 51050

39.8 Median Age

Average Household Size

2.4
persons per
household

63.2%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

High School Graduate 41%
Some College 18%
Bachelors Degree 17%
Associates Degree 13%
Some High School 8%
Graduate Degree 3%
Of the total people surveyed, the most prevalent educational attainment level is High School Graduate, representing 40.7% of the population.

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

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31% of households have children

Weather
for Remsen, IA 51050

The weather for this area ranges from a high of 86° F in July to a low of 7° F in January

86° July
Hottest Average Month
7° January
Coldest Average Month

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
7°
27°
Feb
11°
32°
Mar
23°
44°
Apr
35°
60°
May
47°
72°
Jun
57°
81°
Jul
62°
86°
Aug
60°
83°
Sep
50°
75°
Oct
39°
64°
Nov
24°
45°
Dec
12°
31°

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† Based on a 30-year fixed rate of 3.38% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Interest rates are also subject to credit and property approval based on secondary market guidelines. The rates shown are based on average rates for our best qualified customers. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.

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