$759,000
$36K PRICE DROP

2846 260th St Saint Charles, IA 50240

Estimated payment $4,727/month

Total Views 9,360
6 Beds
4 Baths
2,807 Sq Ft
$270 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Pond
  • Ranch Style House
  • Covered Deck
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

Discover the ultimate countryside retreat on 9+ acres in the scenic rolling hills of Madison County. This stunning property offers the perfect blend of luxury and nature, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts or anyone seeking a peaceful, self-sustaining lifestyle. The beautifully updated 6-bedroom, 4-bathroom home features over 4,657 square feet of finished living space, including 9-foot ceilings, a vaulted living room with a cozy fireplace, and a finished basement complete with a full kitchen—perfect for family gatherings, entertaining, exercise, gaming, or even meat processing. A newly added $100,000 heated and vaulted covered deck provides breathtaking, year-round views of the surrounding landscape and abundant wildlife, including deer, turkeys, and bobcats. Outside, you’ll find a sparkling pool, a stocked pond ideal for fishing, irrigated landscaping, and a watered raised-bed vegetable garden that makes homegrown produce easy and abundant. Additional features include a stone-paved fire pit, several acres of food plots, a wide concrete driveway, deer stands, and a whole-home backup generator, ensuring you’re always prepared. High-speed fiber internet keeps you connected while you enjoy the tranquility of nature. Additional land is available for purchase, making this property an even more attractive investment. This is a rare opportunity to own a luxurious home in a private, natural setting with every modern convenience. Call today to schedule your private tour.

Listing Agent

Becky Knight

Iowa Realty Mills Crossing Listed on: 04/21/2025

Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,610

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • 9.68 Acre Lot
  • Irrigation

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Arts and Crafts Architecture
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,807 Sq Ft Home
  • Wet Bar
  • Central Vacuum
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Shades
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Gym
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Window Egress
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Pond
  • Covered Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Fire Pit
  • Outdoor Storage

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 500093026011000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,610

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Acreage
  • Style: Ranch
  • Architecture: Arts & Craft (Craftsman)
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 270.40
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Termite: Call Listing Agent
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Direct Vent Gas
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Carpeting, Central Vac, Drapes/Curtains, Hardwood Floors, Security System, Shades/Shutters, Smoke Detector, Tile Floors, Wet Bar
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bath Total: 2
  • Partial Bath 1st Floor: 1
  • Partial Bath Lower: 1
  • Basement Description: Egress Windows, Finished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 2807
  • Sq Ft Fin Bsmt: 1850
  • Dining Room: Eat In Kitchen, Formal Dining Rm
  • Family Room: 1st Floor, Lower Level
  • Other Rooms: Exercise Room, Pantry
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Wine Fridge
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2807
  • Total Sq Ft: 2807

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Covered Deck, Covered Patio, Deck, Exterior Storage Shed, Fire Pit, Irrigation, Pond
  • Foundation: Poured
  • Pool: Above Ground
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Gravel

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Sq Ft: 1032
  • Garage: 3 Attached
  • Garage Parking Stalls: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water: Rural
  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Gas Forced Air, Propane

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Interstate 35

Lot Info

  • Acres: 9.6800
  • Lot S F: 431244
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 500093026011000
  • Zoning: RES

Green Features

  • Additional Green Features: No
  • ENERGYSTAR qualified New Home: No
  • HERS Rating: No
  • Leed For Homes: No
  • Solar: No

Multi Family

  • Geo Solar Thermal: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 8610.00
  • Net Taxes: 8610.00
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District: Interstate 35

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Range of Values:

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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
2024 $7,876 $532,300 $5,900 $526,400
2023 $7,736 $532,300 $5,900 $526,400
2022 $7,438 $435,200 $3,900 $431,300
2021 $7,438 $435,200 $3,900 $431,300
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/14/2025 07/14/25 Price Changed $759,000 -3.9% $270 / Sq Ft
05/15/2025 05/15/25 Price Changed $790,000 -0.6% $281 / Sq Ft
04/21/2025 04/21/25 For Sale $795,000 +803.4% $283 / Sq Ft
04/05/2019 04/05/19 Sold $88,000 -87.9% --
03/20/2019 03/20/19 Pending -- -- --
11/15/2018 11/15/18 Sold $730,000 +812.5% $260 / Sq Ft
11/15/2018 11/15/18 Pending -- -- --
08/30/2018 08/30/18 For Sale $80,000 -95.7% --
03/30/2018 03/30/18 For Sale $1,880,000 -- $670 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $1,250,000 New Conventional
Closed $444,000 New Conventional
Closed $150,000 New Conventional
Closed $347,300 New Conventional
Closed $384,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 716163

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 500-09-30-26011000