$55,000
SOLD APR 28, 2026

245 Lake Dr Melrose, IA 52569

1.5 Acres
$36,667 Price per Acre
65,340 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 28, 2026

293 on Market

About This Lot

As of April 2026

Sellers are offering bundle pricing on lots 1 and 2. If purchased together, package price is $75,000 for both. Welcome to Lot 1, 245 Lake Drive, nestled at the entrance of Lago Vista. A scenic new development at Lake Rathbun offering a rare blend of lake views, wooded privacy, and peaceful living. Lot 1 offers 1.5 acres with daylight potential. It blends conivence with privacy just minutes from the water's edge. One of the few pull-through access lots perfect for a circle drive or easy RV/boat storage. Rathbun Regional Water, Chariton Valley Electric and high-speed fiber internet are all available at the lot line. Flexible building potential offered with optional on site custom building project management available. Enjoy a peaceful setting with rural charm. Located near Honey Creek State Park and boat access, this is your opportunity to create your everyday escape. Whether you're building your dream home, cabin retreat, or investing in lake-area land, Lago Vista offers the ideal backdrop.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tiffany Ehler

Boutique Real Estate Listed on: 06/28/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Holly Taylor

RE/MAX Precision

RE/MAX Precision

Property Details

Property Type

  • Land

Lot Details

  • 1.5 Acre Lot
  • Irregular Lot

Basement

  • Natural lighting in basement

Utilities

  • Rural Water
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 120172050001001

Property Details

Property Type

Land

Lot Details

1.5 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Land
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: LotsLands

Exterior Features

  • Street Feature: Gravel

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water: Rural
  • Electricity: Lot

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.5000
  • Qualifier Acres: More or Less
  • Lot Num: 1
  • Lot Shape: Irregular
  • Lot Type: Daylight
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 120172050001001
  • Zoning: Res

MLS Schools

  • School District: Moravia Community

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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/28/2026 04/28/26 Sold $55,000 0.0% --
04/17/2026 04/17/26 Pending -- -- --
06/28/2025 06/28/25 For Sale $55,000 -- --
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Tiffany Ehler

    Seller's Agent in 2026

    Tiffany Ehler

    Boutique Real Estate

    (515) 681-8264

    83 Total Sales

    Tiffany Ehler
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  • Holly Taylor

    Buyer's Agent in 2026

    Holly Taylor

    RE/MAX

    (515) 883-0789

    75 Total Sales

    Holly Taylor
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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 721129

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 120172050001001

Iowa Appanoose County Melrose 52569

245 Lake Dr, Melrose, IA

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