$419,900
$10K PRICE DROP

17575 Otter Ave Le Mars, IA 51031

Estimated payment $2,387/month

Total Views 3,243
5 Beds
3 Baths
1,904 Sq Ft
$221 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • New Bathroom
  • Deck
  • Workshop
  • New Kitchen
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Pantry

About This Home

Discover the perfect blend of country living and modern comforts on this beautiful 9.5 acre property, just a few miles east of Le Mars, Iowa. This fully remodeled two-story home offers 5 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms, including a luxurious main floor owner’s suite with a private bath featuring a corner tub and separate glass shower. Enjoy peace of mind with a newly installed septic system, drilled well, all new roofing/shingles/gutters/furnace and AC installed in 2025. The home boasts new plumbing, updated electrical, fresh paint inside and out, new floorings throughout, and all new fixtures for a truly move-in ready experience. The spacious kitchen, master bath and laundry/bath have all been newly renovated, while the upper level features all new windows, plus two more on the main floor. Outside, you’ll find a 3+ vehicle garage/workshop (50x26) with new vinyl siding, 3 versatile outbuildings for small machinery or equipment storage & newly rented 1000-gallon propane tank. This property is ideal for anyone seeking space, privacy, and modern amenities in a picturesque rural setting. Don’t miss your chance to own this exceptional acreage!

Listing Agent

Shane Sitzmann

Lance Sitzmann Real Estate License #S31066 Listed on: 11/13/2025

Co-Listing Agent

Lance Sitzmann

Lance Sitzmann Real Estate License #B02595

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,218

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 9.5 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped with Trees

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • Three Garage Doors
  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,904 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Workshop
  • Laundry on main level
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • New Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Walk-In Pantry

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • New Bathroom
  • 3 Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Lemars Elementary And Middle School
  • Lemars High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Well
  • Septic System
  • Internet Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1307400003

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,218

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Type: Residential
  • Style: 2 Story
  • Property Features: Trees, Acreage
  • Legal Description: As stated on a Trustee Warranty Deed recorded 6/2/25 at the Plymouth County Iowa Recorder's Office in Book 2025 Page 1810
  • Not Included: Propane tank rented
  • Year Built: 1920
  • School Middle Junior: LeMars
  • Tank Ownership: Rented
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Included: Stove, dishwasher, refrigerator, dehumidifier
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Main Level Rooms: Full Bath, Kitchen, Laundry, Living, Master
  • Second Level Rooms: 3/4 Bath, Bedroom
  • Total Sq Ft: 1904
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1064
  • Sq Ft Above Grade: 1904

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood Lap
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Type: Detached, Triple
  • Internet: Yes
  • Driveway: Concrete, Gravel
  • Garage Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Air Conditioning Type: Central
  • Fuel Type: Propane
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Sewer Type: Septic
  • Water Type: Private Well

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities: Deck, Eat-In Kitchen, Main Floor Laundry, New Bath, New Kitchen, Oversized Garage, Patio, Workshop, Walk-In Pantry

Lot Info

  • Acres: 9.5
  • Lot Sq Ft: 413820
  • Parcel Number: 1307400003

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Gross Taxes: 2218
  • Tax Class: Res

MLS Schools

  • School Elementary: LeMars
  • School High: LeMars

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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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 $2,218 $226,710 $133,090 $93,620
2024 $1,572 $222,500 $133,090 $89,410
2023 $1,600 $177,300 $62,500 $114,800
2022 $1,584 $149,410 $62,500 $86,910
2021 $1,576 $149,410 $62,500 $86,910
2020 $1,576 $141,090 $62,500 $78,590
2019 -- $141,090 $62,500 $78,590
2018 -- $124,970 $52,000 $72,970
2017 -- $130,870 $0 $0
2016 -- $130,870 $0 $0
2015 -- $124,210 $0 $0
2014 -- $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/02/2025 12/02/25 Price Changed $419,900 -2.3% $221 / Sq Ft
11/13/2025 11/13/25 For Sale $429,900 -- $226 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $170,000 None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $339,000 Construction
Source: Public Records

Source: Northwest Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 830964

Northwest Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS®

APN: 13-07-400-003