Amazing acreage nestled in the rolling hills of Madison County, in the award winning Van Meter school district. This meticulously cared for modern home sits on nearly 18 acres and includes a stocked pond, 2 patios, wildlife, and breathtaking views from every part of this home. The main level of the home features a beautiful kitchen with center island, walk in hidden pantry, soft close cabinets, double fridge and wall oven. In addition there is a sitting area and family room that share a 2 sided f/p, a/v closet and huge picture windows. The master suite with private deck and private bath and laundry round out the main level. The finished w/o lower level offers in-floor heating, 4 additional bdrms, 2 bths, family room, storm shelter/wine cellar. Other features include energy efficient geothermal heating and cooling, and a 40x60 outbuilding for storage of all your equipment and toys. All information obtained from Seller and public records.
Van Meter Jr-Sr High School, Public District Grades 6-12
Van Meter Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5
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Directions: I80 west to Van Meter exit. Go south to 360th St, turn right (west). Follow to Old Portland Rd, turn left (south) and follow to the home. Google maps takes you to a property too far south by on driveway.
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Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $1,225,000
Price Per SqFt: $523/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $8,364
Tax Year: 2021
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Elementary School
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Van Meter Elementary School
520 1st Ave
Distance between this listing and this school4.60 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
High School
8
/10
Van Meter Jr-Sr High School
520 1st Ave
Distance between this listing and this school4.60 miles
Public District Grades 6-12
Assigned Schools
7
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Van Meter Elementary School
520 1st Ave
Distance between this listing and this school4.60 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Desoto Intermediate School
317 W Spruce St
Distance between this listing and this school5.18 miles
Public District Grades 3-5
7
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Earlham Elementary School
535 N Chestnut Ave
Distance between this listing and this school7.91 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
Nearby Schools
3
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Earlham Middle School
535 N Chestnut Ave
Distance between this listing and this school7.91 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
6
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Winterset Junior High School
720 Husky Dr
Distance between this listing and this school9.86 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
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Winterset Middle School
706 W School
Distance between this listing and this school10.16 miles
Public District Grades 4-6
Assigned Schools
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Van Meter Jr-Sr High School
520 1st Ave
Distance between this listing and this school4.60 miles
Public District Grades 6-12
Nearby Schools
6
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Earlham Senior High School
535 N Chestnut Ave
Distance between this listing and this school7.91 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
6
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Winterset Senior High School
624 Husky Dr
Distance between this listing and this school9.86 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $85,737. Residents of Van Meter, IA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1271 Old Portland Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1271 Old Portland Rd property is $1,225,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 1271 Old Portland Rd is land located in Van Meter, Iowa, 50261.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 1271 Old Portland Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 1271 Old Portland Rd 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 $8,364 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How much acreage is this property?
The property 1271 Old Portland Rd is 17.68 acres.
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This home is located at 1271 Old Portland Rd in Van Meter, IA and zip code 50261. This 2,343 square foot home, which was built in 2006, sits on a 17.68 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 19, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,225,000.
In September 2024 more than 1 listings in Van Meter, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 1 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Van Meter, IA between August 2024 and September 2024 decreased by 7.7%. Listings spent 44 days on the market in September 2024, and had a median list price of $290,950 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.