12197 211th Ave van Wert, IA 50262
Estimated payment $1,989/month
Total Views
122
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,176
Sq Ft
$276
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- Central Air
- Baseboard Heating
- No HOA
About This Home
Commuter’s Special – Perfect Small Acreage with Shop!
Only minutes from town, this 1,176 sq. ft. ranch-style home sits on beautiful acreage with easy access to I-35 at the Van Wert exit. Inside you’ll find a practical floor plan with 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and a full 1,176 sq. ft. unfinished basement offering endless possibilities for additional living space, storage, or a recreation area.
The property features:
Attached 2-car garage for everyday convenience
30’ x 34’ two-bay shop – perfect for hobbies, equipment, or a small business
Additional storage shed for yard and garden tools or livestock for a hobby farm.
Mature shade trees and open yard space with plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors
This acreage provides easy access to Osceola, Leon, and West Des Moines, making it ideal for commuters who want peaceful rural living without sacrificing convenience. Whether you’re looking for your forever home or a property with room to grow, this one checks all the boxes. Contact Heath Martin to schedule your personal tour of this great property.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,520
Year Built
- Built in 1976
Lot Details
- 8 Acre Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- 1,176 Sq Ft Home
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Metal Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
Utilities
- Central Air
- Baseboard Heating
- Septic Tank
Additional Features
- Unfinished Basement
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 034+0213100001
Map
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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 | $2,628 | $170,030 | $53,600 | $116,430 |
| 2023 | $2,088 | $170,030 | $53,600 | $116,430 |
| 2022 | $1,802 | $116,490 | $13,655 | $102,835 |
| 2021 | $1,936 | $104,226 | $13,655 | $90,571 |
| 2020 | $1,942 | $104,226 | $13,655 | $90,571 |
| 2019 | $1,904 | $96,548 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,904 | $96,548 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,872 | $84,691 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,774 | $84,691 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,774 | $84,691 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $3,506 | $84,691 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | $1,586 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/10/2025 08/10/25 | For Sale | $324,900 | +153.8% | $276 / Sq Ft |
| 05/05/2017 05/05/17 | Sold | $128,000 | -5.2% | $109 / Sq Ft |
| 03/02/2017 03/02/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/16/2017 02/16/17 | For Sale | $135,000 | -- | $115 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $128,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $123,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Closed | $88,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Similar Home in van Wert, IA
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 724078
APN: 0213100001
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