$830,000
PENDING $20K PRICE DROP

1325 Union Ct van Meter, IA 50261

Estimated payment $5,364/month

Total Views 1,898
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,048 Sq Ft
$272 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Home Theater
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Mud Room
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Den

About This Home

Welcome to paradise in Madison County! If you're looking for a private setting on a wooded lot, this home is a must see. Sitting on 5.5 acres surrounded by rolling hills this property offers a peaceful getaway while still being 20 minutes from Target. With over 4400 sq ft finished the home features a large family room with high efficiency fireplace, open kitchen with pantry, living room, office and mud room on 1st floor. Upstairs you'll find 4 spacious bedrooms, 1 of which is nearly 400 Sq ft and divided into 2 areas offering endless options. The master features vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet and jetted tub. In the walkout basement you'll find a large rec room with wet bar, a theatre room, a full bath and tons of storage. The den could be used as it is or serve as a 5th bedroom. Choose your spot to sip morning coffee and watch the deer and turkeys; front porch, deck, or the patio. Get out your smores supplies and stoke a roaring fire for evening activities. In addition to the 3 car attached garage this property offers 3 additional stalls in the fully finished, insulated and heated 36x32 shop, with a loft. Dedicated trailer/camper parking area behind shop with power. Efficiency features including geothermal, ICF foundation and radiant heat (shop) all contribute to a MidAmerican average of just $155 per month. If you're looking for an acreage close to town this is one to see.

Listing Agent

Adam Janssen

Platinum Realty LLC Listed on: 05/21/2026

Platinum Realty LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,680

Year Built

  • Built in 2008

Lot Details

  • 5.52 Acre Lot

HOA Fees

  • $83 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,048 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Includes Fireplace Accessories
  • Shades
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room
  • Dining Area
  • Home Theater
  • Den
  • Finished Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Laundry on upper level

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Parking

  • 6 Garage Spaces | 3 Attached and 3 Detached
  • Gravel Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Fire Pit
  • Outdoor Storage

Utilities

  • Geothermal Heating and Cooling
  • Rural Water

Community Details

  • Woodland Valley Estates Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 031012140170000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,680

Year Built

Built in 2008

Lot Details

5.52 Acres

HOA Fees

$83 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Acreage
  • Style: Two Story
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 272.31
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 2008
  • Special Features: UnderContract
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: 2nd Flr Laundry, Carpeting, Fireplace Equipment, Hardwood Floors, LVP, Shades/Shutters, Smoke Detector, Tile Floors, Wet Bar
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Second Floor Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Finished, Walkout
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas
  • Family Room: 1st Floor
  • Other Rooms: Den, Mud Room, Pantry, Theater Room
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3048
  • Total Sq Ft: 3048

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Cement Board-Hard Board
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Open Patio, Fire Pit, Exterior Storage Shed
  • Fence Type: Invisible Pet Fence
  • Foundation: Poured
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Gravel
  • Trim: Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Gravel
  • Garage: 3 Attached, 3 Detached
  • Garage Parking Stalls: 6

Utilities

  • Water: Rural
  • Air Conditioner: GeoThermal
  • Heat: GeoThermal

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 1000.0000
  • Association Fee Term: Year
  • Association Fee: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • HOA Name: Woodland Valley Estates
  • Management Firm: Woodland Valley Estates

Lot Info

  • Acres: 5.5200
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 031012140170000
  • Zoning: Res

Green Features

  • Additional Green Features: No
  • ENERGYSTAR qualified New Home: No
  • HERS Rating: No
  • Leed For Homes: No
  • Solar: No

Multi Family

  • Geo Solar Thermal: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 8680.00
  • Net Taxes: 8680.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Winterset

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Tax History

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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 $8,680 $736,000 $152,400 $583,600
2024 $8,662 $621,900 $93,400 $528,500
2023 $8,360 $621,900 $93,400 $528,500
2022 $8,156 $499,400 $93,400 $406,000
2021 $8,156 $499,400 $93,400 $406,000
2020 $8,648 $482,700 $84,900 $397,800
2019 $8,114 $437,200 $0 $0
2018 $7,144 $392,100 $0 $0
2017 $7,158 $384,400 $0 $0
2016 $6,804 $384,400 $0 $0
2015 $6,568 $377,000 $0 $0
2014 $6,592 $377,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/13/2026 07/13/26 Pending -- -- --
06/10/2026 06/10/26 Price Changed $830,000 -2.4% $272 / Sq Ft
05/21/2026 05/21/26 For Sale $850,000 -- $279 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $100,000 Construction
Closed $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Open $450,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $217,321 New Conventional
Previous Owner $200,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $60,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $15,219 Unknown
Previous Owner $275,602 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 741398

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 031-01-21-40170000

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