NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1053 I Ave Marengo, IA 52301

Estimated Value: $251,000 - $485,719

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,423 Sq Ft
$168/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 24, 2023

Last sale price $450,000 $186 Per Sq Ft

Est. 10% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,493/month

56 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Reverse Osmosis System
  • Stream or River on Lot
  • Loft
  • 18.59 Acre Lot
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Great Room with Fireplace

About This Home

As of July 2023

A little piece of heaven! Serene and sweet Log Cabin home nestled into the Iowa countryside! Perfect setting for a small farm or horse pasture. Bordered on 3 sides by tree-lined creeks. Creek beds are cleared and maintained for walking. 12 tillable acres are currently leased with optional renewal. Approximately 2400 finished SF. Main level features a kitchen, dining room, living room, fireplace, bathroom and more, filled with Iowa Iowa countryside scenic windows all around (all with custom pull shades). Second level lofted primary bedroom + bathroom has a large walk-in closet. Enter the lower level and find a king bedroom, a queen bedroom - both with walk-in closets. The lower level bedrooms share a full bath and relaxation area which could be used for a lounging space, family room or office area. A second, separate, entrance to the basement from the garage makes it easy for visitors or BnB guests to come and go. The lower level also has an extra fridge, freezer, washer and dryer, ample storage space. Fiber optic package installed and available for phone, internet, WiFi. Geothermal and full home reverse osmosis. City water and private septic. 10 minutes to Marengo, 10 minutes to Blairstown, 5 minutes to beautiful Hannen Lake Park, 25 minutes to Amana, under 40 minutes to CR airport, 40 minutes to Tiffin/Coralville.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cindy Grabow

Edge Realty Group Listed on: 05/26/2023

Edge Realty Group

Last Buyer's Agent

Cindy Grabow

Edge Realty Group Listed on: 05/26/2023

Edge Realty Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1999

Lot Details

  • 18.59 Acre Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Private Yard
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned Rural / Residence

Parking

  • 4 Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Loft

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Reverse Osmosis System

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Primary Bedroom Upstairs

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Laundry in Basement

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances
  • Grid-tied solar system exports excess electricity

Outdoor Features

  • Stream or River on Lot

Schools

  • Iowa Valley Elementary And Middle School
  • Iowa Valley High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Geothermal Heating and Cooling
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Private or Community Septic Tank
  • Internet Available

Community Details

  • Parcel D Se Ne & Ne Se Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 110504012

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1999

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: SINGLE FAMILY/ACREAGE
  • Total Sq Ft: 2423
  • Homebuilder: unknown
  • Owner Name L F Mi: Ross & Murray
  • Ownership Type: Single Family
  • Photo Code: Broker Loaded
  • Remarks: LP tank is rented from New Century FS. Water averages $71 per month with Poweshiek Water Association / Trash pickup $32 per month (if wanted) / Septic Time of Transfer documents are completed. County assessor: By Assessor records, land equals 18.59 Acres ; 809,780 SF. Some cell phone companies will not receive service, so prepare ahead. Duplicate Listing also listed acreage as MLS #102302860
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Subdivision: PARCEL D SE NE & NE SE
  • Directions: From Iowa City take 80W, right at exit 216 on M Ave towards Marengo (road changes to Eastern Ave), left onto Co Hwy F15/F15 Blvd, left to stay on Co Hwy F15/F15 Blvd, continue straight onto I Ave and property will be on left.
  • Aging In Place Form: No
  • Amenities: None
  • Basement Remarks: Poured Concrete, Sump Pump, Finished, Full
  • Fireplace Type Location: In Great/Family Room, Gas
  • Interior R: Ceiling-9+ ft, Vaulted Ceiling
  • Kitchen Breakfast R: Breakfast Area, Country Kitchen
  • Lot Description R: 5+ Acres, Open Land, Private Backyard, Sloping, Stream/Creek/River, Other
  • Possession R: Immediate
  • Possible Finance R: Cash, Conventional
  • Stories Style R: 2 Story
  • Remarks2: A little piece of heaven! Serene and sweet Log Cabin home nestled into the Iowa countryside! Perfect setting for a small farm or horse pasture. Bordered on 3 sides by tree-lined creeks. Creek beds are cleared and maintained for walking. 12 tillable acres are currently leased with optional renewal. Approximately 2400 finished SF. Main level features a kitchen, dining room, living room, fireplace, bathroom and more, filled with Iowa Iowa countryside scenic windows all around (all with custom pull shades). Second level lofted primary bedroom + bathroom has a large walk-in closet. Enter the lower level and find a king bedroom, a queen bedroom - both with walk-in closets. The lower level bedrooms share a full bath and relaxation area which could be used for a lounging space, family room or office area. A second, separate, entrance to the basement from the garage makes it easy for visitors or BnB guests to come and go. The lower level also has an extra fridge, freezer, washer and dryer, ample storage space. Fiber optic package installed and available for phone, internet, WiFi. Geothermal and full home reverse osmosis. City water and private septic. 10 minutes to Marengo, 10 minutes to Blairstown, 5 minutes to beautiful Hannen Lake Park, 25 minutes to Amana, under 40 minutes to CR airport, 40 minutes to Tiffin/Coralville.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Energy Efficient, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Number Bedrooms Lower: 2
  • Number Bedrooms Upper: 1
  • Sq Ft Above: 1578
  • Total Full Baths: 3
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Lower Level Finished Sq Ft: 845
  • Laundry Location: Laundry Room, Basement
  • Mstr Br Level: Upper
  • Mstr Br Width: 26
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Number of Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame
  • ExteriorFeatures: Garden Area

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 4 or More Cars

Utilities

  • Internet: Yes
  • Water Sewer: City Water, Private Septic, Water Softener (Owned), Reverse Osmosis, 2662
  • Heating Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Central, Forced Air, Geothermal

Schools

  • High School: Iowa Valley
  • Jr Middle School: Iowa Valley
  • Elementary School: Iowa Valley

Lot Info

  • Acreage: 18.59
  • Geo Subdivision: IA
  • Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • Zoning: Rural / Residence

Green Features

  • Energy Generation: Grid-tied

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 110504012

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 26, 2023
Closed on
Jul 19, 2023
Sold by
Ross John A and Ross Jere J
Bought by
Spence Thomas G and Spence Deborah J
Seller's Agent
Cindy Grabow
Edge Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Cindy Grabow
Edge Realty Group
List Price
$549,900
Sold Price
$450,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$99,900
-18.17%
Views
428
Current Estimated Value
$405,906

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$44,094
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.03%
Original Mortgage
$225,000
Outstanding Balance
$219,327
Interest Rate
6.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$186,579

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 9, 2014
Sold by
Baerg Robert L and Baerg Coreen S
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bank Na

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 26, 2007
Sold by
Sick Robert L and Sick Vicki L
Bought by
Ross John A and Murray Jere J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$145,000
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Spence Thomas G $450,000 None Listed On Document
Wells Fargo Bank Na $96,858 None Available
Ross John A $325,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Spence Thomas G $225,000
Previous Owner Ross John A $145,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/24/2023 07/24/23 Sold $450,000 -5.3% $186 / Sq Ft
07/21/2023 07/21/23 Pending -- -- --
06/26/2023 06/26/23 Price Changed $475,000 -4.9% $196 / Sq Ft
06/16/2023 06/16/23 Price Changed $499,500 -9.2% $206 / Sq Ft
05/26/2023 05/26/23 For Sale $549,900 -- $227 / Sq Ft
Source: Iowa City Area Association of REALTORS®

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $4,568 $409,030 $94,740 $314,290
2024 $3,680 $350,810 $55,900 $294,910
2023 $3,686 $294,260 $55,900 $238,360
2022 $3,164 $254,400 $49,850 $204,550
2021 $3,044 $254,400 $49,850 $204,550
2020 $2,948 $228,270 $49,850 $178,420
2019 $3,148 $228,270 $49,850 $178,420
2018 $3,044 $215,340 $45,320 $170,020
2017 $3,104 $215,340 $45,320 $170,020
2016 $3,088 $217,340 $45,320 $172,020
2015 $3,088 $217,340 $45,320 $172,020
2014 $2,938 $208,670 $45,320 $163,350
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Iowa City Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 202302862

Iowa City Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 11-05-0401-2