2261 270th St Guthrie Center, IA 50115
Guthrie County NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,370/month
Highlights
- 4.55 Acre Lot
- No HOA
- Handicap Shower
- Wood Flooring
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Outdoor Storage
About This Home
Discover the possibilities with this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled on 4.55 acres—the perfect blend of old-fashioned charm and country potential. If you’ve been looking for space, privacy, and a property you can make your own, this one checks all the boxes. Inside, you’ll find classic character throughout, including original details that give the home its warm, timeless feel. The layout offers plenty of room to grow, customize, and create the home you’ve always imagined. Yes, it needs work, but with the right vision, this becomes a rare opportunity to restore and rejuvenate something truly special. Outside provides room for hobbies, animals, gardening, or simply enjoying the quiet of rural living. A 2-car garage adds convenience, while the impressive 36x50 Morton building with power and loft area offers endless possibilities—workshop, storage, studio space, or future expansion. A property like this doesn’t come around often. Bring your ideas, your creativity, and your personal touch—this acreage retreat is ready for its next chapter. Home needs new roof. Price is reflective of existing condition. Call an agent today to schedule a tour. New Septic System 2019. Being sold As-Is
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,184
Year Built
- Built in 1915
Lot Details
- 4.55 Acre Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
Interior Spaces
- 1,617 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Wood Flooring
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Accessible Home Design
- Handicap Shower
- Grab Bars
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Well
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0000971001
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $2,184 | $178,500 | $69,900 | $108,600 |
| 2024 | $2,184 | $167,200 | $47,500 | $119,700 |
| 2023 | $2,158 | $167,200 | $47,500 | $119,700 |
| 2022 | $1,862 | $130,900 | $37,500 | $93,400 |
| 2021 | $1,862 | $130,900 | $37,500 | $93,400 |
| 2020 | $1,444 | $129,300 | $35,500 | $93,800 |
| 2019 | $1,386 | $100,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,536 | $114,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,196 | $87,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,196 | $87,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,132 | $88,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,108 | $78,396 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/22/2025 11/22/25 | For Sale | $225,000 | +84.4% | $139 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/27/2020 02/27/20 | Sold | $122,000 | -6.2% | $75 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/20/2020 02/20/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/16/2019 09/16/19 | For Sale | $130,000 | -- | $80 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 730885
APN: 0000971001
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