Discover your dream acreage home on nearly 5 acres in coveted Van Meter, boasting lower Madison County taxes! This well-insulated abode features an inviting addition w/ a wood stove, ensuring cozy winters without excessive heating. Craftsmanship shines w/ beautiful hardwood floors in the dining room & woodwork throughout. A spacious living room includes a small office, while a main-level bedroom w/ a Murphy bed is perfect for guests. The updated kitchen is a culinary haven w/ lots of storage, quartzite countertops & backsplash, newer stainless steel appliances, stainless steel workstation sink, & undercabinet lighting. Upstairs, enjoy sunset views from the main bedroom overlooking the pasture. Laundry & mud room on the main level. The full dry basement adds extra space for storage like your canned goods. Outside, a livestock barn & a 30x60 pole barn with added insulation & a bonus room awaits, alongside an orchard, perennial garden, & stocked pond. Relax & enjoy serenity on the back patio or under the trees in the perennial garden w/ views of the playset that can stay. So many more updates to name (ask your Realtor for the attached features sheet)! The current owners have enjoyed some of the best views while still being close to the metro, raising their own livestock, eggs & garden, & learning how to be self-sufficient while enjoying nature. Live sustainably while relishing the metro's proximity. Don't miss out—contact your Realtor for more details on this piece of paradise!
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Van Meter Elementary School
520 1st Ave
Distance between this listing and this school3.94 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
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Van Meter Jr-Sr High School
520 1st Ave
Distance between this listing and this school3.94 miles
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Van Meter Elementary School
520 1st Ave
Distance between this listing and this school3.94 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
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Desoto Intermediate School
317 W Spruce St
Distance between this listing and this school5.77 miles
Public District Grades 3-5
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Woodland Hills
1120 S 95th St
Distance between this listing and this school7.10 miles
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Waukee South Middle School
2350 SE La Grant Pkwy
Distance between this listing and this school8.63 miles
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Waukee Middle School
905 Warrior Ln
Distance between this listing and this school9.62 miles
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Earlham Middle School
535 N Chestnut Ave
Distance between this listing and this school9.94 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
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Van Meter Jr-Sr High School
520 1st Ave
Distance between this listing and this school3.94 miles
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Waukee Senior High School
555 SE University Ave
Distance between this listing and this school9.59 miles
Public District Grades 10-12
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Prairieview School
655 SE University Ave
Distance between this listing and this school9.63 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $85,737. The most common annual income of people living in Van Meter, IA is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 2608 120th St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 2608 120th St property is $499,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 2608 120th St is land located in Van Meter, Iowa, 50261.
Is this property for sale now?
Sale Pending: 2608 120th St is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 2608 120th St are: Van Meter Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10Van Meter Jr-Sr High School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $2,834 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on December 27, 2018 for $317,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
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This home is located at 2608 120th St in Van Meter, IA and zip code 50261. This 2,340 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 4.94 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 29, 2024 and is currently priced at $499,000.
Over 1 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2024 in Van Meter, IA. In the same period over 1 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. In April 2024 in Van Meter, IA there were 41.2% more homes for sale than in March 2024. In April 2024 median list price was $304,900 and the average listing age was 31 days.
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