1470 520th St SW Kalona, IA 52247
Estimated payment $3,164/month
Highlights
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Solarium
- Country Kitchen
- Bonus Room
- Private Yard
- Porch
About This Home
ACREAGE ALERT Beautiful all-brick 2-story home on 5 acres offering the perfect blend of character and country living, just 15 minutes from Iowa City and only a mile from Hillcrest School. This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home features 2 bedrooms on the main level and 2 upstairs, including a primary suite with a walk-in closet. The galley-style kitchen flows into comfortable living spaces highlighted by a cozy fireplace and abundant natural light. An impressive 11x29 four-seasons room spans the back of the home, providing year-round enjoyment. The main floor is built with precast concrete joists for added strength and durability. Additional features include carpet and vinyl flooring, a full unfinished basement, and a convenient 2-car garage. Outdoors, you’ll love the old-growth trees, large barn, and classic windmill—all adding to the charm of this country retreat.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,618
Year Built
- Built in 1978
Lot Details
- 5 Acre Lot
- Sloped Lot
- Private Yard
- Property is zoned Ag
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
Home Design
- Brick or Stone Mason
- Poured Concrete
- Frame Construction
Interior Spaces
- 2,560 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Bookcases
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Open Floorplan
- Bonus Room
- Solarium
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Country Kitchen
- No Kitchen Appliances
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Schools
- Mid Prairie Elementary And Middle School
- Mid Prairie High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Private Water Source
- Private or Community Septic Tank
- Internet 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,618 | $243,500 | $1,400 | $242,100 |
| 2024 | $3,706 | $275,200 | $51,900 | $223,300 |
| 2023 | $3,496 | $284,500 | $51,900 | $232,600 |
| 2022 | $3,436 | $234,600 | $39,900 | $194,700 |
| 2021 | $3,358 | $238,400 | $43,700 | $194,700 |
| 2020 | $3,358 | $224,000 | $40,000 | $184,000 |
| 2019 | $3,350 | $224,000 | $40,000 | $184,000 |
| 2018 | $3,298 | $242,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $3,802 | $248,200 | $59,800 | $188,400 |
| 2016 | $3,640 | $274,800 | $59,800 | $215,000 |
| 2015 | $3,640 | $274,800 | $59,800 | $215,000 |
| 2014 | $3,332 | $255,100 | $55,500 | $199,600 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/07/2025 10/07/25 | Price Changed | $560,000 | -6.5% | $219 / Sq Ft |
| 09/05/2025 09/05/25 | For Sale | $599,000 | -- | $234 / Sq Ft |
Source: Iowa City Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 202505649
APN: 1316376001
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