$1,875,000
SOLD NOV 14, 2023

1285 Frontier Rd Ellston, IA 50074

5 Beds
7 Baths
6,085 Sq Ft
0.54 Acres

Recently Sold

$308 Per Sq Ft

18% Below List Price

126 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lake Front
  • Panoramic View
  • 4 Car Garage
  • Dock Available
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of November 2023

BREATHTAKING describes this Sun Valley Lake executive home!The custom high end finishes and professional design features both inside and outside the home make this a property you have to see to believe!The main level of the home begins with an attached 2 car garage with heated epoxy floors, kitchenette, and an additional safe room.The dream kitchen has all top of the line appliances and a hidden walk in pantry.A large laundry/bathroom, beautiful family room with soaring vaulted ceilings and custom blinds, master bedroom with beautiful bathroom, and an additional bedroom/craft room with built ins round out this level.The second level is for the family, featuring 2 bedrooms&custom bunk room including a real pontoon play feature, another massive family room w game area and wet bar.Outside is the enclosed gazebo, mature trees&prestine landscaping.Another two stall garage includes work area and tons of storage! Enjoy the waterfront form the martini dock or the double floating dock!STUNNING!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jessica Brown

Stoney Oak Properties LLC License #*** Listed on: 06/08/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Jessica Brown

Stoney Oak Properties LLC License #*** Listed on: 06/08/2023

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,826

Year Built

  • Built in 2013

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 188x193x114x133
  • Lake Front

Property Views

  • Lake
  • Panoramic

Home Design

  • Cement Board or Planked

Interior Spaces

  • 6,085 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Parking

  • 4 Car Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Insulated Garage

Utilities

  • Geothermal Heating and Cooling
  • Propane

Additional Features

  • Stepless Entry
  • Dock Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,826

Year Built

Built in 2013

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Accessible: No Stairs External
  • Legal Description: LOT 1004 CRESTVIEW SUBDIVISION
  • Municipality: Ellston
  • Year Built: 2013
  • OFFICELIST_ADDRESS: 1285 Frontier Road
  • Distribute To Internet: Yes
  • List Office I D: 212
  • Sales Office I D: 212
  • Selling Agent: 922
  • Street Designation: Road
  • Building Style: 2 Story
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bedroom 1: (1st) Bedroom
  • Bedroom 2: (2nd) Bedroom
  • Bedroom 3: (3rd) Bedroom
  • Bedroom 4: (4th) Bedroom
  • Total Bathrooms: 7
  • Basement: None
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Family Room: Family Room
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Price Per S Q F T: 308.13
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 6085
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 6085
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Lake Waterfront: Lake Front, Lake View, Dock
  • Waterfront Present: No
  • Waterfront View: Lake, Panoramic, South
  • Exterior: Cement Board
  • Lake Waterfront Name: Sun Valley Lake
  • Road Between Waterfront And Home: No
  • Waterfront Frontage: 188

Garage/Parking

  • Description: Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Insulated Garage, Heated Garage, Driveway - Concrete
  • Fuel: Propane

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Geothermal
  • Garage Stalls: 4
  • Heating: Geothermal
  • Sewer: City Sewer - In Street
  • Water: City Water/Connected

Fee Information

  • Tax Class: SINGLE FAMILY

Lot Info

  • New Develop: No
  • Geo Update Timestamp: 2023-06-09
  • Total Assessed Value: 1111877
  • Assessment Pending: No
  • Homestead Description: None
  • Lot Dimensions: 188X193X114X133
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Gross Taxes: 17826
  • Net Taxes: 18450

MLS Schools

  • School District: 4527 - Mount Ayr

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 8, 2023
Closed on
Nov 10, 2023
Sold by
Arvin Van Hall Revocable Trust and Darlene Van Hall Revocable Trust
Bought by
Gross Rex A and Gross Lori M
Seller's Agent
Jessica Brown
Stoney Oak Properties LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jessica Brown
Stoney Oak Properties LLC
List Price
$2,300,000
Sold Price
$1,875,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$425,000
-18.48%
Views
858

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.15%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,875,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/03/2025 06/03/25 For Sale $2,200,000 +17.3% $362 / Sq Ft
11/14/2023 11/14/23 Sold $1,875,000 -5.3% $308 / Sq Ft
10/12/2023 10/12/23 Pending -- -- --
08/31/2023 08/31/23 Price Changed $1,980,000 -13.9% $325 / Sq Ft
06/08/2023 06/08/23 For Sale $2,300,000 -- $378 / Sq Ft
Source: NoCoast MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

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
2024 $17,524 $1,578,259 $446,096 $1,132,163
2023 $17,524 $1,261,460 $446,096 $815,364
2022 $17,826 $1,111,877 $446,096 $665,781
2021 $17,826 $1,111,877 $446,096 $665,781
2020 $14,846 $907,862 $250,594 $657,268
2019 $13,218 $692,940 $174,290 $518,650
2018 $12,890 $692,940 $174,290 $518,650
2017 $13,282 $692,940 $174,290 $518,650
2016 $12,988 $676,490 $0 $0
2015 $12,988 $265,190 $0 $0
2014 $5,076 $157,840 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: NoCoast MLS

MLS Number: NOC6308583

NoCoast MLS

APN: CA011478