$360,000
SOLD AUG 6, 2025

1749 Golf Course Blvd Independence, IA 50644

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,296 Sq Ft
1.22 Acres

Recently Sold

$157 Per Sq Ft

22% Below List Price

259 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fishing
  • 1.22 Acre Lot
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • River Front
  • Deck
  • 2 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of August 2025

Chalet-style charm meets scenic beauty in this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled between the Wapsipinicon River and River Ridge Golf Course. Enjoy amazing views from every window. The main floor offers an enclosed front porch, spacious living room with gas fireplace, an open kitchen with a breakfast bar and dining area, a bedroom with double closets, a full bath and a sunroom that opens to a rear deck with breathtaking river views. Upstairs, two bedrooms and a full bath provide comfort and privacy. The walk-out basement features a family/rec room and a utility/storage room. Double doors lead outside to a golf cart path and river access. You’ll find tremendous storage spaces throughout. A 2-stall detached garage includes a finished 2nd floor loft. Located just steps from Denali’s where you can enjoy local dining and entertainment with convenience! Other notable items include: the structures sit high and dry and are not in the flood plain, roof was replaced in 9/2021, heat pump heating/cooling system, all appliances are included, the landscaping and stairs leading to the river are shared and used by Lot 45. Restrictive covenants and association fees do apply, $350/yr includes snow removal for road. Shared well with $150/yr fee. Must become a member of River Ridge Golf Club.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jim Hughes

RE/MAX Independence Realty Brokerage Phone: 319-440-6649 License #B11493000 Listed on: 09/17/2024

RE/MAX Independence Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Bond Shymansky

Skogman Realty License #S67797000

Skogman Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,904

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

Lot Details

  • 1.22 Acre Lot
  • River Front

HOA Fees

  • $42 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Water
  • Golf Course

Home Design

  • Concrete Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,296 Sq Ft Home
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Pocket Doors
  • French Doors
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Free-Standing Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Independence Elementary And Middle School
  • Independence High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Shared Well
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0629451004

Community Details

Recreation

  • Fishing

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,904

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$42 per month

Listing Details

  • Parcel Number: 0629451004
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • PropertyType: Residential
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Lower Level
  • ResoLotFeatures: Landscaped, River Front, Golf Course View, Water View, Waterfront
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.22
  • Road Frontage Type: Hard Surface Road
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Attribution Contact: CELL: 319-440-6649
  • Co List Office Phone: 319-334-5703
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Reso Fireplace Features: One, Gas, Living Room
  • Reso Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan/Light, Pocket Doors
  • Reso Roof: Shingle, Asphalt
  • TotalFinishedSquareFootage: 2296
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Free-Standing Range, Sump Pump, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Concrete, Entrance-Inside, Walk-Out Access, Partially Finished
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 560
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • BelowGradeArea: 1120

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Vertical Siding
  • Exterior Features: Fishing
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Enclosed

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: 2 Stall, Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Wired, Workshop in Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Heat Pump
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Shared Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 500
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually

Schools

  • Elementary School: Independence
  • High School: Independence
  • Middle Or Junior School: Independence

Lot Info

  • Zoning: R-1
  • Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 53143.2
  • Additional Parcels: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2903.75

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 8, 2014
Sold by
Butterfield Irene Kay
Bought by
Irene Kay Butterfield Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 28, 2008
Sold by
Mccoy Marian H
Bought by
Butterfield Lawrence D and Butterfield Irene K

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 26, 2007
Sold by
River Ridge Investments Llc
Bought by
Butterfield Lawrence D and Butterfield Irene K
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
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $64,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $45,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/06/2025 08/06/25 Sold $360,000 -16.3% $157 / Sq Ft
06/03/2025 06/03/25 Pending -- -- --
04/29/2025 04/29/25 Price Changed $429,900 -6.4% $187 / Sq Ft
09/17/2024 09/17/24 For Sale $459,500 -- $200 / Sq Ft
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional 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 $2,904 $240,910 $56,410 $184,500
2023 $2,904 $240,910 $56,410 $184,500
2022 $2,714 $196,510 $45,000 $151,510
2021 $2,734 $196,510 $45,000 $151,510
2020 $2,734 $180,130 $40,000 $140,130
2019 $2,850 $180,130 $40,000 $140,130
2018 $2,680 $176,790 $40,000 $136,790
2017 $2,550 $176,790 $40,000 $136,790
2016 $2,486 $163,930 $35,700 $128,230
2015 $2,486 $163,930 $35,700 $128,230
2014 $2,568 $163,930 $35,700 $128,230
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northeast Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: NBR20244183

Northeast Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS®

APN: 06.29.451.004