$430,000
SOLD JUL 16, 2025

16306 Forest Gate Rd Dubuque, IA 52001

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,973 Sq Ft
1.14 Acres

Recently Sold

$145 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Screened Porch
  • Fire Pit
  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Shed
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of July 2025

Welcome to your own private retreat—this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is tucked away on 1.14 acres of lush, wooded beauty, complete with a small creek adding a gentle, natural touch to the landscape. Designed for comfort and convenience, the home features a main-floor primary suite with zero-entry access and a spacious walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms upstairs offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or family. At the heart of the home is a stunning double sided fireplace. A second cozy fireplace in the family room sets the mood for relaxing evenings, while large windows bring in natural light and offer views of the surrounding trees. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced yard, perfect for pets, gardening, or play, and gather around the fire pit for nights under the stars. The oversized 2-car garage provides plenty of space for vehicles, storage, or even a workshop. With a perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility, this peaceful haven is more than just a home—it’s a lifestyle. Come experience the serenity and charm of your own wooded oasis.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lacey Mears

Ruhl & Ruhl Realtors Listed on: 05/27/2025

Ruhl & Ruhl Realtors

Last Buyer's Agent

Bridget Stipanovich

EXIT Unlimited

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,387

Year Built

  • Built in 1977

Lot Details

  • 1.14 Acre Lot
  • Fenced

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Rubber Roof
  • Cedar Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Window Treatments
  • Screened Porch
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Running Water Available in Garage
  • Garage Drain
  • Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Fire Pit
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Available
  • Well
  • Water Softener
  • Septic System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1009403006

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,387

Year Built

Built in 1977

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Class: Residential
  • Style2: 1 1/2 Story
  • Type: Single Family - Detached
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range/Oven, Water Softener, Washer
  • Fireplace: Two
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 1
  • Bedroom 1: Size: 13X14, On Level: M
  • Bedroom 2: Size: 13X14, On Level: UL
  • Bedroom 3: Size: 13X18, On Level: UL
  • Bathrooms Main: 1
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Estimated Total Above Ground Sq Ft: 2973
  • Estimated Finished Sq Ft: 2973
  • Estimated Main Sq Ft: 2343
  • Estimated Upper Sq Ft: 630
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Dining Room: Size: 15x18, On Level: M
  • Family Room Down: Size: 13X19, On Level: M
  • Kitchen: Size: 13X12, On Level: M
  • Living Room: Size: 18x20, On Level: M
  • Number Of Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Number of Bathrooms Areas: 2
  • Window Treatments Stay: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Screened Porch, Fire Pit, Shed, Fence
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Asp/Composite Shngl, Rubber
  • Siding: Cedar
  • Siding Color: Brown

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Capacity: 2
  • Garage Feature: Electricity, Floor Drain, Remote Garage Door Opener, Water

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Laundry: Main Floor
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water: Well

Schools

  • Elementary School: Eisenhower
  • Middle School: Jefferson Jr High
  • High School: S. Hempstead

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 1.14 acres
  • Number Of Acres: 1.14
  • Parcel Id Number: 1009403006
  • Zoning: R

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 4387

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 27, 2025
Closed on
Jul 15, 2025
Sold by
Ann K Merizon Declaration Of Trust and Merizon Ann K
Bought by
Jacobson Matthew F and Jacobson Carolyn H
Seller's Agent
Lacey Mears
Ruhl & Ruhl Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Bridget Stipanovich
EXIT Unlimited
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$430,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-4.44%
Views
98

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.50%
Original Mortgage
$344,000
Outstanding Balance
$343,416
Interest Rate
6.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$97,004

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 27, 2022
Sold by
Merizon Ann K
Bought by
Ann K Merizon Declaration Of Trust

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 25, 2020
Closed on
Sep 30, 2020
Sold by
Shultz Gary L and Shultz Susan E
Bought by
Merizon Ann
Seller's Agent
Paula Bodish
Remax Advantage
Buyer's Agent
Pauline Chilton
Remax Advantage
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$250,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.97%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 7, 2018
Closed on
Jan 21, 2019
Sold by
Roesler Holly Beth and Walz Holly B
Bought by
Shultz Gary L and Shultz Susan E
Seller's Agent
Kathy Bitter
Real Broker, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Kayla Hogan
Century 21 Signature Real Estate
List Price
$270,000
Sold Price
$240,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-11.11%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.44%
Original Mortgage
$204,000
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 2018
Sold by
Walz Holly Beth
Bought by
Roesler Holly Beth

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 10, 2017
Closed on
Jun 29, 2017
Sold by
Johnson Timm G and Johnson Mary M
Bought by
Walz Holly B
Seller's Agent
The Adams Team
Remax Advantage
Buyer's Agent
Kathy Bitter
Real Broker, LLC
List Price
$319,900
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-6.22%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.75%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $430,000 None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $250,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $240,000 None Available
Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $344,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $204,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/16/2025 07/16/25 Sold $430,000 -4.4% $145 / Sq Ft
06/13/2025 06/13/25 Pending -- -- --
05/27/2025 05/27/25 For Sale $450,000 +80.0% $151 / Sq Ft
10/01/2020 10/01/20 Sold $250,000 0.0% $81 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/27/2020 08/27/20 Pending -- -- --
08/25/2020 08/25/20 For Sale $250,000 +4.2% $81 / Sq Ft
01/22/2019 01/22/19 Sold $240,000 -11.1% $78 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/20/2018 12/20/18 Pending -- -- --
12/07/2018 12/07/18 For Sale $270,000 -10.0% $88 / Sq Ft
06/30/2017 06/30/17 Sold $300,000 -6.2% $101 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/08/2017 04/08/17 Pending -- -- --
03/10/2017 03/10/17 For Sale $319,900 -- $108 / Sq Ft
Source: East Central Iowa Association of REALTORS®

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
2025 $4,418 $419,200 $101,500 $317,700
2024 $4,418 $388,000 $96,600 $291,400
2023 $4,268 $388,000 $96,600 $291,400
2022 $4,180 $316,550 $86,360 $230,190
2021 $4,180 $316,550 $86,360 $230,190
2020 $4,204 $288,370 $82,200 $206,170
2019 $4,128 $288,370 $82,200 $206,170
2018 $3,900 $272,330 $61,200 $211,130
2017 $3,984 $272,330 $61,200 $211,130
2016 $3,876 $255,960 $56,200 $199,760
2015 $3,876 $255,960 $56,200 $199,760
2014 $3,618 $247,670 $56,100 $191,570
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: East Central Iowa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 152101

East Central Iowa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 10-09-403-006