NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3485 260th Ave Spencer, IA 51301

Estimated Value: $354,000 - $399,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,378 Sq Ft
$158/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 30, 2019

Last sale price $325,000 $137 Per Sq Ft

Est. 16% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,390/month

122 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn or Farm Building
  • Deck
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Spa
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of April 2019

This home benefits from an outstanding location 3.9 miles East of Spencer on almost 6 acres! This house has had a complete makeover and is just stunning inside! The main body of the home has expansive views from the new Pella windows that overlook the southern countryside. Immaculately maintained inside and out. The property offers an outdoor pool, restored barn, workshop and playhouse for the kids or grandkids, shed, raised gardens and multiple levels of outdoor living to enjoy all that mother nature has to offer!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kim Bates

Northwest Iowa Realty License #B41316 Listed on: 11/02/2018

Northwest Iowa Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Eve Freeman

eXp Realty LLC License #S59772

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,626

Year Built

  • Built in 1960 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 4.72

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Stick Built Home
  • Hardboard

Interior Spaces

  • 2,378 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Pool

  • Spa
  • Above Ground Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Play Equipment

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Private Sewer

Additional Features

  • 4.72 Acre Lot
  • Barn or Farm Building

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 9636-10-400-007

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,626

Year Built

Built in 1960 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Levels: Two
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Playhouse, Storage, Workshop
  • Stories: 1
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathroom Description: 3/4 Basement, Main Floor Full Bath
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Material: Concrete Block
  • Basement Style: Full, Walkout
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range/Stove, Refrigerator
  • Price Per S Q F T: 136.67
  • Total Sq Ft: 2378
  • Above Grade Finished: 1228
  • Below Grade Finished: 1150
  • Finished Sq Ft: 2378
  • Basement Features: Finished-Full

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame/Wood, Stick Built
  • Construction Materials: Hardboard
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Hot Tub, Patio
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Pool Features: Above Ground

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central
  • Fuel: Electric
  • Heating: Forced Air, Fireplace
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Rural/Municipality

Schools

  • School District: Spencer

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 9636-10-400-007
  • Estimated Acres: 5.71
  • Estimated Lot Dimensions: irregular
  • Lot Sq Ft: 205603

Rental Info

  • Furnished: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 2626
  • Tax Classification: Homestead
  • Tax Year: 2018

MLS Schools

  • School District: Spencer

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 2, 2018
Closed on
Apr 25, 2019
Sold by
Nordstrom Donald G and Nordsrom Cindy L
Bought by
Lampert Luther R and Lampert Angela J
Seller's Agent
Kim Bates
Northwest Iowa Realty
Buyer's Agent
Eve Freeman
eXp Realty LLC
List Price
$399,900
Sold Price
$325,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$74,900
-18.73%
Total Days on Market
122
Current Estimated Value
$376,628

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$51,628
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.74%
Original Mortgage
$308,750
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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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
Lampert Luther R $325,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lampert Angela J $314,000
Closed Lampert Angela J $311,000
Closed Lampert Luther R $308,750
Previous Owner Nordstrom Donald G $212,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/30/2019 04/30/19 Sold $325,000 -18.7% $137 / Sq Ft
03/04/2019 03/04/19 Pending -- -- --
11/02/2018 11/02/18 For Sale $399,900 -- $168 / 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 $3,842 $350,270 $69,550 $280,720
2023 $3,842 $350,270 $69,550 $280,720
2022 $3,750 $314,180 $64,300 $249,880
2021 $3,260 $288,580 $64,300 $224,280
2020 $3,260 $231,830 $55,910 $175,920
2019 $2,662 $202,120 $0 $0
2018 $2,626 $202,120 $0 $0
2017 $2,626 $188,170 $0 $0
2016 $2,578 $188,170 $0 $0
2015 $2,512 $182,510 $0 $0
2014 $2,512 $183,060 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Iowa Great Lakes Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 181741

Iowa Great Lakes Board of REALTORS®

APN: 9636-10-400-007