$2,375,000
SOLD JUL 3, 2025

1705 Lakeshore Dr Milford, IA 51351

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,520 Sq Ft
6,680 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$942 Per Sq Ft

14% Below List Price

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Sandy Beach
  • Lake On Lot
  • Furnished
  • Open-Concept Dining Room
  • Waterfront
  • Fireplace

About This Home

As of July 2025

Lakeside Sanctuary perfect for relaxation and hosting family and friends!! Beautiful, flat, low approach with perfect sandy beach! Experience lakeside living at its finest with amazing views of Emerson Bay! Enjoy sunrises with your coffee, gorgeous sun all day and wrap up the day with peaceful sunsets. Enjoy Turtle Lake behind the cabin for peaceful, quiet fishing ect. This house was meticulously cared for after being built in 1991. 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 baths, large closets and a 2 stall garage. Welcome Home to The Lake Life!!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nick Kuehl

Kuehl Realty License #S42006 Listed on: 05/22/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Nick Kuehl

Kuehl Realty License #S42006 Listed on: 05/22/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,196

Year Built

  • Built in 1991

Lot Details

  • 6,680 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x65x107
  • Waterfront
  • Sandy Beach

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Hardboard

Interior Spaces

  • 2,520 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Fireplace
  • Open-Concept Dining Room
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Swimming Allowed
  • Lake On Lot

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 06-26-279-009

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,196

Year Built

Built in 1991

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Architectural Style: TWO STORY
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Style: Crawl Space
  • Dining Room: Combine Living Room, Combine with Kitchen, Eat-in, Open Floor Plan
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range/Stove, Refrigerator
  • Price Per S Q F T: 942.46
  • Total Sq Ft: 2520
  • Above Grade Finished: 2520
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished Sq Ft: 2520
  • Basement Features: Unfinished

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame/Wood
  • Construction Materials: Hardboard
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Waterfront Frontage: 50
  • Waterfront Name: West Okoboji Lake
  • Beach Type: Sand
  • Water Description: Lake

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Size: 600
  • Garage Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central
  • Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public/City

Association/Amenities

  • Community Features: Porch, Swimming Beach

Schools

  • School District: Okoboji

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 06-26-279-009
  • Estimated Acres: 0.14
  • Estimated Lot Dimensions: 50x65x107
  • Lot Sq Ft: 6680

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 12196
  • Tax Classification: Homestead
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District: Okoboji

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 22, 2025
Closed on
Jul 1, 2025
Sold by
Dolores M Schmidt Revocable Trust and Schmidt Charles P
Bought by
Gregory S Bjornsen Revocable Trust and Bjornsen
Seller's Agent
Nick Kuehl
Kuehl Realty
Buyer's Agent
Nick Kuehl
Kuehl Realty
List Price
$2,750,000
Sold Price
$2,375,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$375,000
-13.64%
Views
29

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-82.57%
Source: Public Records

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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 $2,375,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/03/2025 07/03/25 Sold $2,375,000 -13.6% $942 / Sq Ft
05/22/2025 05/22/25 For Sale $2,750,000 -- $1,091 / Sq Ft
Source: Iowa Great Lakes Board 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
2024 $12,196 $1,311,600 $900,200 $411,400
2023 $10,508 $1,311,600 $900,200 $411,400
2022 $10,580 $954,300 $648,200 $306,100
2021 $10,580 $954,300 $648,200 $306,100
2020 $10,000 $930,200 $648,200 $282,000
2019 $8,998 $930,200 $648,200 $282,000
2018 $8,712 $822,100 $540,100 $282,000
2017 $8,712 $822,100 $540,100 $282,000
2016 $7,866 $784,000 $513,100 $270,900
2015 $7,538 $784,000 $513,100 $270,900
2014 $7,186 $737,400 $507,700 $229,700
2013 $6,864 $737,400 $507,700 $229,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Iowa Great Lakes Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 250614

Iowa Great Lakes Board of REALTORS®

APN: 06-26-279-009