$360,000

68975 290th St Collins, IA 50055

Estimated payment $2,240/month

Total Views 263
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,874 Sq Ft
$192 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Hot Property
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • No HOA
  • Dining Area

About This Home

Charming updated farmhouse on 2 acres in a serene Iowa setting. This 3 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath home offers modern updates in a traditional farmhouse, perfect for a hobby farm enthusiast, or simply looking for ample space for gardening or outdoor pursuits.
Main floor offers 2 large bedrooms with an amazingly updated bathroom- finished with a soaker tub and tile shower. Large flex space with a beautiful stone fireplace as a focal point. Cozy kitchen with dining nook, 1/2 bath and mud room complete the functional layout. 3rd bedroom in the fully finished attic- so much space, could further separate into 2 rooms!
Lower level is unfinished but offers potential for expanded living space.
Embrace rural living with this inviting property! All information provided by sellers and public records.

Listing Agent

Kim Olmstead

Agency Iowa Listed on: 08/16/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,332

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 2 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned A-1

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,874 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

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 1606400480

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,332

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Acreage
  • Style: 1.5 Story
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 192.10
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Wood
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 1336
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1874
  • Total Sq Ft: 1874

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation: Block, Tile
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Gravel

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 2 Detached

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Collins-Maxwell

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.0000
  • Lot S F: 87120
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1606400480
  • Zoning: A-1

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: 3332.00
  • Net Taxes: 3332.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Collins-Maxwell

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

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 $3,266 $258,700 $102,600 $156,100
2023 $2,786 $258,700 $102,600 $156,100
2022 $2,862 $187,000 $64,500 $122,500
2021 $2,928 $187,000 $64,500 $122,500
2020 $2,720 $179,500 $57,000 $122,500
2019 $2,720 $179,500 $57,000 $122,500
2018 $2,262 $162,800 $51,300 $111,500
2017 $2,262 $162,800 $51,300 $111,500
2016 $2,094 $151,600 $51,300 $100,300
2015 $2,094 $151,600 $51,300 $100,300
2014 $2,138 $151,600 $51,300 $100,300
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/16/2025 08/16/25 For Sale $360,000 +86.5% $192 / Sq Ft
10/30/2019 10/30/19 Sold $193,000 -12.2% $103 / Sq Ft
09/23/2019 09/23/19 Pending -- -- --
04/22/2019 04/22/19 For Sale $219,900 -- $117 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $193,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $115,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $172,500 New Conventional
Closed $148,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $176,134 FHA
Previous Owner $181,685 FHA
Source: Public Records

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