NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2487 125th Dr Marengo, IA 52301

Estimated Value: $302,000 - $373,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,764 Sq Ft
$187/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 17, 2024

Last sale price $320,000 $181 Per Sq Ft

Current estimated payment $1,974/month

28 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Deck
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of May 2024

Welcome to 2487 125th Drive, a charming log cabin retreat nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Marengo, Iowa. This stunning property boasts 1.49 acres of lush countryside, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home features bamboo floors throughout the main living spaces, a stone surround wood burning fireplace, gourmet kitchen featuring custom hickory cabinets and a pantry, laundry on the main, all new triple pane windows throughout, new roof new water heater and more. Enjoy breathtaking views from the spacious deck (with gas line) that overlooks the large yard. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, the property includes a nearly 1,200 sq ft heated shop, with a kitchenette, floor drain, 8' overhead door, wood burning stove and full bathroom. Don't miss the opportunity to make this tranquil oasis your own. Schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Chelsey Riggan

Urban Acres Real Estate Corridor Listed on: 04/03/2024

Urban Acres Real Estate Corridor

Last Buyer's Agent

Alexis Kemp

RE/MAX Concepts

RE/MAX Concepts

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,706

Year Built

  • Built in 1979

Lot Details

  • 1.49 Acre Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 4 Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Bathroom Rough-In
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Stubbed For A Bathroom
  • Natural lighting in basement

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck

Schools

  • Iowa Valley Elementary And Middle School
  • Iowa Valley High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Private Water Source
  • Private or Community Septic Tank
  • Internet Available

Community Details

  • Heller's Second Addition Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 154000130

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,706

Year Built

Built in 1979

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: SINGLE FAMILY/ACREAGE
  • Total Sq Ft: 1764
  • Homebuilder: Unknown
  • Owner Name L F Mi: Swenka, Jacob & Carrie
  • Ownership Type: Single Family
  • Photo Code: Broker Loaded
  • Remarks: Garage freezers, gladiator storage units and gun safe are reserved. Propane tank is rented through Harden Bros. Propane. Dumpster is through Cox Sanitation and dumped on an as needed basis. Water is through Poweshiek Water. Fiber optic internet. Hot tub remains with the home but is not warranted. NOTE: The only window not replaced was 1 in the LL where sellers were going to install an egress window for a future bedroom.
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Tax Year Report: 2023
  • Subdivision: Heller's Second Addition
  • Directions: From Main Amana head West on 220th Trail for 5 miles. Turn right onto F15 Blvd (CR-F15) toward Marengo for about 3.5 miles. Turn Right onto O Ave. Go about a half a mile. 125th Dr is on the Left. Property is on the Right.
  • Aging In Place Form: No
  • L O1 Dues Paid: y
  • S O1 Dues Paid: y
  • Amenities: None
  • Basement Remarks: Bath Stubbed, Full, Daylight Windows, Unfinished
  • Fireplace Type Location: In Living Room, Other, Wood Burning Stove
  • Interior R: Vaulted Ceiling
  • Kitchen Breakfast R: Breakfast Bar, Pantry
  • Lot Description R: 1-2 Acres
  • Possession R: Negotiable
  • Possible Finance R: Cash, Conventional
  • Stories Style R: 2661
  • Remarks2: Welcome to 2487 125th Drive, a charming log cabin retreat nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Marengo, Iowa. This stunning property boasts 1.49 acres of lush countryside, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home features bamboo floors throughout the main living spaces, a stone surround wood burning fireplace, gourmet kitchen featuring custom hickory cabinets and a pantry, laundry on the main, all new triple pane windows throughout, new roof new water heater and more. Enjoy breathtaking views from the spacious deck (with gas line) that overlooks the large yard. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, the property includes a nearly 1,200 sq ft heated shop, with a kitchenette, floor drain, 8' overhead door, wood burning stove and full bathroom. Don't miss the opportunity to make this tranquil oasis your own. Schedule your showing today!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Number Bedrooms Main: 3
  • Sq Ft Above: 1614
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Lower Level Finished Sq Ft: 150
  • Laundry Location: Laundry Closet, Main
  • Mstr Br Level: Main
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame
  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck, Garden Area, Hot Tub

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 4 or More Cars

Utilities

  • Internet: Yes
  • Water Sewer: Private Water, Private Septic, 2662
  • Heating Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Gas, Other Heating, Central, Forced Air

Schools

  • Elementary School: Iowa Valley
  • Middle School: Iowa Valley
  • High School: Iowa Valley
  • High School: Iowa Valley
  • Jr Middle School: Iowa Valley
  • Elementary School: Iowa Valley

Lot Info

  • Acreage: 1.49
  • Geo Subdivision: IA
  • Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • Zoning: Residential

Tax Info

  • Gross Tax County City: 2624
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 154000130

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 24, 2025
Sold by
Mansfield Carson R and Mansfield Patricia K
Bought by
Carson R Mansfield Family Trust and Mansfield
Current Estimated Value
$319,190

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 3, 2024
Closed on
May 16, 2024
Sold by
Swenka Carrie Paige and Swenka Jacob Charles
Bought by
Mansfield Carson R and Mansfield Patricia K
Seller's Agent
Chelsey Riggan
Urban Acres Real Estate Corridor
Buyer's Agent
Alexis Kemp
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$320,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-8.57%
Views
101

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.55%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 15, 2014
Sold by
Swenka Carrie Paige and Swenka Jacob Charles
Bought by
Swenka Carrie Paige and Swenka Jacob Charles

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$33,000
Interest Rate
4.42%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 6, 2008
Sold by
Sims Douglas R and Sims Michelle M
Bought by
Faber Carrie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$32,000
Interest Rate
5.79%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Carson R Mansfield Family Trust -- None Listed On Document
Carson R Mansfield Family Trust -- None Listed On Document
Mansfield Carson R $320,000 None Listed On Document
Swenka Carrie Paige -- Dri Title & Escrow
Faber Carrie $163,500 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Swenka Carrie Paige $33,000
Previous Owner Swenka Carrie P $39,000
Previous Owner Swenka Carrie P $124,600
Previous Owner Pope Michael Thomas $98,100
Previous Owner Faber Carrie P $32,000
Previous Owner Faber Carrie $130,800
Previous Owner Sims Douglas R $112,979
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/17/2024 05/17/24 Sold $320,000 -8.6% $181 / Sq Ft
05/01/2024 05/01/24 Pending -- -- --
04/03/2024 04/03/24 For Sale $350,000 -- $198 / Sq Ft
Source: Iowa City Area Association 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 $2,706 $227,430 $26,360 $201,070
2023 $2,624 $227,430 $26,360 $201,070
2022 $2,256 $189,990 $22,870 $167,120
2021 $2,260 $189,990 $22,870 $167,120
2020 $2,182 $177,450 $22,870 $154,580
2019 $2,380 $177,450 $22,870 $154,580
2018 $2,292 $171,260 $20,790 $150,470
2017 $2,224 $171,260 $20,790 $150,470
2016 $2,212 $164,730 $20,790 $143,940
2015 $2,212 $164,730 $20,790 $143,940
2014 $2,138 $161,350 $20,790 $140,560
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Iowa City Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 202401846

Iowa City Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 15-40-0013-0