$369,000

1258 Forest Home Rd Montezuma, IA 50171

Estimated payment $2,166/month

Total Views 560
2 Acres
$184,500 Price per Acre
87,120 Sq Ft Lot

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • Wood Flooring
  • Forced Air Heating System

About This Lot

Acreage on outskirts of Montezuma, Iowa with a pristine home that offers gorgeous country views with the convenience of in-town living. This newer home was built with quality in mind - granite kitchen countertops, hardwood floors on main level, marble tile floor in main bath, brick and steel siding exterior, huge 800 sq ft deck made of composite material, Pella casement windows, and Kinetico water softener/reverse osmosis filtration systems (updated 2023). Enter through the finished lower level or large covered front porch with entry foyers. The open floor plan transitions nicely from living room to dining to kitchen. Large main floor bath (could have main floor laundry). Spacious family room, fourth bedroom, 3/4 bath, and laundry in lower level provide additional living space for a growing family or to host guests. Other features are built-in bookcases, peninsula, double closets, two entrances from garage, and generator hook-up. Two car attached garage with a third stall also attached at the rear of the home. Don't wait to see this one - call today to schedule a private showing.

Listing Agent

Andy Erselius

AE Realty, Inc Brokerage Phone: 641-623-2639 License #*** Listed on: 10/31/2025

Property Details

Property Type

  • Land

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,816

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Parking

  • 3

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Insulated Windows
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Additional Features

  • Lot Dimensions are 360x240
  • Forced Air Heating System

Property Details

Property Type

Land

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,816

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

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Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Unimproved Land
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NOC28518
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Basement: Walk-Out Access, Full, Partially Finished
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction Type: Frame, Brick, Vinyl Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: MIR

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 360x240
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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 $2,816 $343,230 $60,990 $282,240
2024 $2,994 $313,280 $54,950 $258,330
2023 $3,220 $313,280 $54,950 $258,330
2022 $3,246 $275,730 $43,990 $231,740
2021 $3,246 $260,120 $41,500 $218,620
2020 $3,162 $251,210 $34,580 $216,630
2019 $2,718 $251,210 $34,580 $216,630
2018 $2,684 $210,710 $31,600 $179,110
2017 $2,688 $210,710 $31,600 $179,110
2016 $2,656 $210,710 $31,600 $179,110
2015 -- $210,710 $31,600 $179,110
2014 -- $209,420 $35,830 $173,590
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/31/2025 10/31/25 For Sale $369,000 -- $209 / Sq Ft
Source: NoCoast MLS

About the Listing Agent

Andy Erselius

AE Realty, Inc

(641) 656-5232

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Andy Erselius, AE Realty’s broker, has years of experience in real estate and knows the markets of Montezuma, Lake Ponderosa, Holiday Lake, and the rest of Poweshiek County. Andy has won sales awards from the Iowa Association of Realtors, including the Silver Achievement Award.

In 2006, Andy and his wife, Sara, moved to Montezuma with their newborn son to “plant their roots.” Sara is a native and graduate of Montezuma, but Andy was new to Montezuma and fell in love with the town.

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Source: NoCoast MLS

MLS Number: NOC6333325

NoCoast MLS

APN: 240-3283500