$458,000
SOLD JAN 15, 2025

5055 540th St SE Lone Tree, IA 52755

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,414 Sq Ft
5.64 Acres

Recently Sold

$190 Per Sq Ft

99 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Fenced Yard
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Separate Formal Living Room
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop

About This Home

As of January 2025

Just a 10 mintute drive to Iowa City from this property with fencing surrounding the entire 5.64 Acres. A Spacious open Kitchen/Dining Room with Wood Burning Stove in Dining Room & nice Breakfast Bar. Main floor Laundry, French Doors to Living Room and Primary bedroom featuring a wood burning Fireplace & hardwood floors! Upstairs offers three more bedrooms, (new carpet just installed in one) another full & half bath and a walk up attic. Owners have improved something in this property on a routine basis making it move in ready. New septic, (Sand Filter System) Siding & Metal Roof in 2020, New Furnace/AC with UV Light Antimicrobial System in 2021, Water Softener & Purification System added in 2022, all ductwork fully cleaned and sanitized in 2023. 2 bathrooms renovated. Garage has electric heat & currently being used as a Family Room.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marc Simpson

Ruhl&Ruhl, Realtors Listed on: 10/08/2024

Ruhl&Ruhl, Realtors

Last Buyer's Agent

Jaime Hymer

Pinnacle Realty

Pinnacle Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,128

Year Built

  • Built in 1875

Lot Details

  • 5.64 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 480 x 545
  • Fenced Yard
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Factory Built Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Separate Formal Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Block Basement Construction
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Shed
  • Outbuilding

Schools

  • Lone Tree Elementary And Middle School
  • Lone Tree High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Private Water Source
  • Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Private or Community Septic Tank
  • Internet Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1628201002

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,128

Year Built

Built in 1875

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: SINGLE FAMILY/ACREAGE
  • Total Sq Ft: 2414
  • Homebuilder: Unknown
  • Owner Name L F Mi: Leonard Cory & Chelsea
  • Ownership Type: Acreage
  • Photo Code: Complete
  • Remarks: Large storage utility shed which could be used for horses. Green shop building has electric & gas heat, multiple Welder outlets, hot water & a portable Generator hookup that runs to the home. There are two 30 Amp RV outlets on the property, a She Shed/Man Cave & a chicken coop. Two Apple Trees, Grapes, Pear Tree, Mulberries and Asparagus. This is the PERFECT PROPERTY for home and business! LP Tanks are owned by the seller and will stay for the buyer, Advantage out of Lone Tree is the provider.
  • Year Built: 1875
  • Tax Year Report: 2022
  • Directions: From Iowa City going East on HWY 6 turn south at Utah Avenue SE then East onto 540th St SE to property.
  • Aging In Place Form: No
  • L O1 Dues Paid: y
  • S O1 Dues Paid: y
  • Amenities: None
  • Basement Remarks: Block, Crawl, Partial
  • Fireplace Type Location: In Primary Bedroom, Other, Factory Built, Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove
  • Interior R: Foyer-Entrance
  • Kitchen Breakfast R: Breakfast Bar, Kit/Dining Rm Comb
  • Lot Description R: 5+ Acres, Level
  • Possession R: 30-60 Days
  • Possible Finance R: Cash, Conventional
  • Stories Style R: 2 Story
  • Remarks2: Just a 10 mintute drive to Iowa City from this property with fencing surrounding the entire 5.64 Acres. A Spacious open Kitchen/Dining Room with Wood Burning Stove in Dining Room & nice Breakfast Bar. Main floor Laundry, French Doors to Living Room and Primary bedroom featuring a wood burning Fireplace & hardwood floors! Upstairs offers three more bedrooms, (new carpet just installed in one) another full & half bath and a walk up attic. Owners have improved something in this property on a routine basis making it move in ready. New septic, (Sand Filter System) Siding & Metal Roof in 2020, New Furnace/AC with UV Light Antimicrobial System in 2021, Water Softener & Purification System added in 2022, all ductwork fully cleaned and sanitized in 2023. 2 bathrooms renovated. Garage has electric heat & currently being used as a Family Room.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Number Bedrooms Upper: 3
  • Number Bedrooms Main: 1
  • Sq Ft Above: 922
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Number of Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Lower Level Finished Sq Ft: 1492
  • Laundry Location: Laundry Room, 1st Floor
  • Mstr Br Level: Main
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame
  • ExteriorFeatures: Fenced Yard, Outbuildings, Shed, Workshop

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 2 Cars

Utilities

  • Internet: Yes
  • Water Sewer: Private Water, Private Septic, Water Softener (Owned), Water Heater
  • Heating Cooling: Electric, Propane, Central, Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Fees Include: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lone Tree
  • Middle School: Lone Tree
  • High School: Lone Tree
  • High School: Lone Tree
  • Jr Middle School: Lone Tree
  • Elementary School: Lone Tree

Lot Info

  • Acreage: 5.64
  • Geo Subdivision: IA
  • Lot Dimensions: 480 x 545
  • Zoning: Residential

Tax Info

  • Gross Tax County City: 3078.44
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1628201002

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 3, 2020
Closed on
Oct 2, 2020
Sold by
Rowland Sarah I and Rowland Jake
Bought by
Leonard Cory and Leonard Chelsea
Seller's Agent
Diane Slaughter
Edge Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Marc Simpson
Ruhl&Ruhl, Realtors
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$275,000
Current Estimated Value
$456,959

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$181,959
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.36%
Original Mortgage
$247,500
Outstanding Balance
$222,611
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$234,348

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 12, 2018
Sold by
Parks John
Bought by
Rowland Sarah J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 10, 2013
Sold by
Mccray Randy
Bought by
Rice Shawn
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $275,000 None Available
Deed -- None Available
Legal Action Court Order -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $247,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/15/2025 01/15/25 Sold $458,000 0.0% $190 / Sq Ft
12/17/2024 12/17/24 For Sale $458,000 0.0% $190 / Sq Ft
12/09/2024 12/09/24 Off Market $458,000 -- --
11/20/2024 11/20/24 Price Changed $458,000 -2.2% $190 / Sq Ft
11/08/2024 11/08/24 Price Changed $468,500 -2.1% $194 / Sq Ft
10/19/2024 10/19/24 Price Changed $478,500 -4.0% $198 / Sq Ft
10/08/2024 10/08/24 For Sale $498,500 +81.3% $207 / Sq Ft
10/05/2020 10/05/20 Sold $275,000 0.0% $114 / Sq Ft
08/03/2020 08/03/20 For Sale $275,000 -- $114 / 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 $3,128 $282,500 $102,500 $180,000
2023 $2,960 $282,500 $102,500 $180,000
2022 $2,918 $229,300 $88,300 $141,000
2021 $2,934 $229,300 $88,300 $141,000
2020 $2,934 $209,400 $88,300 $121,100
2019 $3,210 $210,200 $88,300 $121,900
2018 $2,982 $225,900 $88,300 $137,600
2017 $3,040 $225,900 $88,300 $137,600
2016 $2,866 $221,900 $88,300 $133,600
2015 $2,866 $221,900 $88,300 $133,600
2014 $2,742 $209,600 $72,700 $136,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Iowa City Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 202405701

Iowa City Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 1628201002