
1097 250th St Melrose, IA 52569
Estimated payment $1,334/month
Highlights
- Lake Front
- 1 Lake
- Detached Garage
- Built-In Refrigerator
- Covered patio or porch
- Galley Kitchen
About This Home
Are you looking for a stunning lakefront retreat nestled within a private subdivision on Rathbun Lake? Located in the highly sought-after Indian Ridge community, this charming home offers breathtaking views, generous space, and endless opportunities for relaxation and entertainment.
This beautiful residence features a wonderful kitchen with ample storage, three spacious bedroomseach with large closetsand 1.5 bathrooms. The home boasts two inviting living areas, perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings, as well as a detached garage and carport. The expansive back deckideal for entertaining or simply unwinding while soaking in panoramic Rathbun Lake viewsis complemented by large, picturesque windows along the eastern side of the home, beautifully framing the lake and creating a serene, captivating ambiance that truly highlights the beauty of the home and surrounding area.
Situated on a sizable, shaded yard dotted with mature trees, the property offers two parking areas and a walkout basement that leads to a charming back patioperfect for enjoying lakeside views, relaxing on the patio swing, or soaking up the tranquility of nature. This home truly exemplifies the quintessential lakefront lifestyle.
Just down the road at the front of the subdivision, you'll find an additional large lot featuring a 36x40 pole buildingperfect for storing boats, kayaks, fishing gear, or transforming into a workshop or guest quarters with on-site utility hookups.
For added convenience, this incredible property is being offered fully furnishedincluding the golf cart and fishing boatso you can move right in and start living your lake life dream immediately!
Designed to maintain a peaceful, owner-occupied environment, this subdivision fosters a stable, welcoming neighborhood and does not allow rental properties. Offering an ideal opportunity for discerning buyers seeking a serene, well-maintained lakefront property in a tight-knit community with an active HOA.
If you or someone you know is looking for a one-of-a-kind Rathbun Lake home with unparalleled views and endless amenities, dont hesitate to contact me, Olivia Teno, to schedule your private tour!
Ryan Ammons
Listed on: 06/27/2025

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,728
Lot Details
- Lake Front
- Current uses include residential single
- Potential uses include residential single
Parking
- Detached Garage
Home Design
- Split Level Home
- Metal Roof
Kitchen
- Galley Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Electric Cooktop
- Built-In Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Outdoor Features
- 1 Lake
- Covered patio or porch
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Gas Available
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $1,728 | $131,140 | $10,130 | $121,010 |
2023 | $1,840 | $131,140 | $10,130 | $121,010 |
2022 | $1,560 | $117,800 | $10,130 | $107,670 |
2021 | $1,412 | $101,460 | $5,060 | $96,400 |
2020 | $1,412 | $84,550 | $5,060 | $79,490 |
2019 | $1,492 | $86,080 | $4,050 | $82,030 |
2018 | $1,492 | $86,080 | $4,050 | $82,030 |
2017 | $1,422 | $84,622 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $1,542 | $84,622 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $1,542 | $66,250 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $1,076 | $66,250 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/02/2025 07/02/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/27/2025 06/27/25 | For Sale | $214,900 | +152.8% | $115 / Sq Ft |
06/16/2014 06/16/14 | Sold | $85,000 | -2.9% | $94 / Sq Ft |
05/21/2014 05/21/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
11/25/2013 11/25/13 | For Sale | $87,500 | -- | $97 / Sq Ft |