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506 E 3rd St, Sanborn, IA 51248

O’Brien County

Key Facts

5Beds
2Baths
3,880Sq Ft
2009Year Built
0.67Lot (acres)
3Garage

Description

This quality-built ranch-style home showcases exceptional attention to detail and thoughtful design throughout. Every feature reflects the care and craftsmanship that went into creating this beautiful property. Offering five bedrooms, three bathrooms, two kitchens, and two laundry rooms, this home provides both comfort and versatility. The spacious main-floor primary suite is truly impressive, featuring two walk-in closets and a stunning ensuite bathroom with dual vanities, a large centrally placed soaking tub, and a separate walk-in shower. Surrounded by scenic outdoor vegetation visible through the windows, the suite offers a warm, tropical ambiance. Two additional main-floor bedrooms are currently used as home offices but can easily be converted back to bedrooms. At the heart of the home, the open-concept kitchen and living room create an inviting space for gathering. The stylish living room features a vaulted ceiling, cozy fireplace, and large north-facing windows overlooking the scenic backyard. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with custom cherry wood cabinetry, a center island, and a breakfast bar. Nearby, a peaceful breakfast nook surrounded by windows provides the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee. The main floor also includes an additional ¾ bathroom and convenient laundry facilities. The finished basement expands the living space with two large bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a second laundry area complete with washer and dryer. The spacious family room, featuring an electric fireplace, is ideal for entertaining or relaxing. A kitchenette and dining area make this level especially well-suited for extended guests or multigenerational living, offering privacy and independence. The attached three-stall garage includes a dedicated workshop area and is heated for year-round comfort and functionality. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with large covered front and rear patios perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Average monthly utilities are $320.

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Single Family Residence

Style

Ranch

Year Built

2009

Living Area

3,880 sq ft

Lot Size

0.67 acres

Garage Spaces

3

Ownership

Single Family

Days on Market

8

MLS® Listing#

833519

Property Features

Interior

Central VacuumEat-in KitchenEntrance FoyerCrown MoldingMaster Downstairs

Appliances

Water Softener

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

ElectricGeothermal

Fireplace

Gas

Parking

Garage Door OpenerConcreteAttached

Laundry

Main Level

Lot Features

Level

Construction

StoneHardiPlank Type

Roof

Shingle

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Rooms

  • Main
  • Main
  • Basement
  • Bathroom 1Main
  • Bathroom 2Basement
  • Bathroom 3Main
  • Bedroom 1Basement
  • Bedroom 2Basement
  • Bedroom 3Main
  • Bedroom 4Main
  • Dining RoomMain
  • Family RoomBasement
  • KitchenMain
  • LaundryMain
  • Living RoomMain

Schools

Elementary:
Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn
Middle:
Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn
High:
Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn

Financial Details

Annual Taxes

$6,336

Tax year 2024

Parcel Number

0030405500

Affordability Calculator

$117,000

Estimated monthly payment

$3,114/mo

Principal $468,000 · Est. interest $652,902 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in Sanborn, IA

$300,000
Median Listing Price
43
Median Days on Market
2,654
Median Sq Ft
$137
Median Price / Sq Ft
10
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 95% above the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 10% above the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Sanborn, IA.

Location

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Points of Interest in Sanborn, IA

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Nearby Schools

  • HMS Middle School

    Secondary · 0.4 mi away

  • Sanborn Christian School

    School · 0.6 mi away

  • South O'Brien Elementary School Primghar Center

    Elementary · 6.6 mi away

  • Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn High School

    Secondary · 8.3 mi away

  • Hartley Melvin Sanborn Community School District

    School · 8.9 mi away

  • Sheldon Middle School

    Secondary · 9.0 mi away

  • Sheldon High School

    Secondary · 9.3 mi away

  • Children's World

    School · 9.6 mi away

  • East Elementary School

    Elementary · 9.6 mi away

  • Sheldon Christian School

    School · 9.7 mi away

  • Noah's Ark Preschool

    School · 9.7 mi away

  • St Patrick's Church

    School · 10.4 mi away

  • South O'Brien CSD

    Secondary · 14.4 mi away

  • South O'Brien School District

    School · 14.4 mi away

  • Zion St. John Lutheran School

    School · 14.6 mi away

  • Moc Floyd Valley Community School

    School · 15.1 mi away

  • Sibley-Ocheyedan High School

    Secondary · 16.0 mi away

  • Sibley Ocheyedan Middle School

    Secondary · 16.0 mi away

  • Sibley-Ocheyedan Schools

    Elementary · 16.0 mi away

  • Clay Central-Everly Elementary School

    Elementary · 16.5 mi away

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