$1,475,000
SOLD MAY 25, 2023

20541 N Sandpiper Dr Spirit Lake, IA 51360

5 Beds
4 Baths
3,080 Sq Ft
8,586 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$479 Per Sq Ft

17% Below List Price

178 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lake On Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Spirit Lake Elementary School Rated A-
  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Gas Fireplace

About This Home

As of May 2023

Look no further than this West Okoboji property for everything you need to enjoy superior lakeside living. This gem has an excellent low approach and spans 50’ of shoreline. The inviting family home captures blue-water views throughout and has ample space with five bedrooms and four bathrooms. There’s also an office, a zero-approach tile shower in the master suite and extra storage with an oversized three-car garage. As part of the Sandpiper Cove association, you’ll have access to all the amenities including the sand beach, tennis/pickleball/basketball courts, green space and marina. This property accommodates all!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mickey Harrington

Okoboji Realty License #B62022 Listed on: 09/30/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Mary Lynn Ingvall

Ingvall Real Estate Team License #S31828

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,652

Year Built

  • Built in 1984

Lot Details

  • 8,586 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50' x 151'
  • Waterfront

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,080 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Furnished or left unfurnished upon request
  • Gas Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Lake On Lot

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include dock maint, lawn care, shared amenities, snow removal, trash, water
  • Sandpiper Cove HOA, Phone Number (402) 910-8856
  • Sandpiper Cove Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0611128003

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,652

Year Built

Built in 1984

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Attached: No
  • Remodeled Addition: Yes
  • Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Stories: 1
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement Material: Other
  • Basement Style: Crawl Space, Partial, Slab
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Stove, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Price Per S Q F T: 478.9
  • Total Sq Ft: 3080
  • Above Grade Finished: 3080
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished Sq Ft: 3080
  • Basement Features: None

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame/Wood
  • Construction Materials: Other
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • Roof: Wood
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Waterfront Frontage: 50
  • Waterfront Name: West Okoboji Lake
  • Water Description: Lake

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 3

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Complex Development Subdivision Name: Sandpiper Cove
  • Association Fee: Yes
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Fee Includes: Dock Maint, Lawn Care, Shared Amenities, Snow Removal, Trash, Water

Association/Amenities

  • HOA Contact: Brian Barels
  • H O A Name: Sandpiper Cove
  • H O A Phone: 402.910.8856

Schools

  • School District: Spirit Lake

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 0611128003
  • Estimated Acres: 0.2
  • Estimated Lot Dimensions: 50' x 151'
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8586

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Negotiable

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 8652
  • Tax Classification: Homestead
  • Tax Year: 2021

MLS Schools

  • School District: Spirit Lake

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 10, 2011
Sold by
Lenz Sara Anne
Bought by
Ascherl Tim P and Ascherl Angela L
Current Estimated Value
$1,654,194

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$375,000
Interest Rate
3.66%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $600,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $244,000 Construction
Closed $288,500 New Conventional
Closed $375,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $528,000 Farmers Home Administration
Previous Owner $650,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $650,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $680,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/25/2023 05/25/23 Sold $1,475,000 -1.7% $479 / Sq Ft
03/27/2023 03/27/23 Pending -- -- --
03/02/2023 03/02/23 Price Changed $1,500,000 -15.9% $487 / Sq Ft
09/30/2022 09/30/22 For Sale $1,783,000 -- $579 / 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 $11,024 $1,334,600 $872,600 $462,000
2023 $8,858 $1,334,600 $872,600 $462,000
2022 $8,652 $915,500 $558,200 $357,300
2021 $8,652 $915,500 $558,200 $357,300
2020 $8,588 $878,600 $553,700 $324,900
2019 $6,842 $878,600 $553,700 $324,900
2018 $6,684 $706,000 $462,400 $243,600
2017 $6,684 $702,100 $462,400 $239,700
2016 $6,518 $667,100 $439,400 $227,700
2015 $6,234 $667,100 $439,400 $227,700
2014 $6,074 $629,000 $434,700 $194,300
2013 $5,884 $629,000 $434,700 $194,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Iowa Great Lakes Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 221142

Iowa Great Lakes Board of REALTORS®

APN: 06-11-128-003