Welcome to luxurious living in the heart of Echo Valley in Norwalk! This breathtaking two-story home spans nearly 6,000 square ft of finish with the backdrop of the Echo Valley golf course. Amazing curb appeal and a newly painted exterior will greet you upon arrival. Inside, the great room sets the tone featuring a double-sided gas fireplace with tall pillars, an eat-in kitchen and many picture windows. The expansive gourmet kitchen has a new fridge, hood vent, lighting, backsplash & sink. The large island with swinging bar stools provides seating for five. The butler’s pantry with built-ins off the kitchen leads to the formal dining room with more built-in cabinets. Living area, sunroom with spiral staircase, office & half bath round out the spacious main level. Head up the open staircase to the 2nd floor where you’ll find a loft area, laundry room with new washer & dryer, 4 bedrooms & 3 baths. The primary suite has a tray ceiling, tile shower, whirlpool tub, smart toilet & huge walk-in closet. Downstairs, the walkout basement provides plenty of extra entertaining and living space including a full kitchen, theater room, 5th bedroom, ¾ bathroom and built in sauna. Outside is an entertainer’s dream, with a covered patio accompanied by a built in grill & fire pit. Huge (889 sq ft) 3 car garage for the cold Iowa winters. New carpet on main level & 2nd floor, new interior paint throughout and new roof (2022), central vac, irrigation. You need to see this home to appreciate it!
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Lakewood Elementary School
9210 Happy Hollow Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.03 miles
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Norwalk Middle School
200 Cherry St
Distance between this listing and this school2.00 miles
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Norwalk Senior High School
1201 North Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.87 miles
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Lakewood Elementary School
9210 Happy Hollow Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.03 miles
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Morris Elementary School
1401 Geil Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.28 miles
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Studebaker Elementary School
300 E County Line Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.96 miles
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Norwalk Middle School
200 Cherry St
Distance between this listing and this school2.00 miles
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McCombs Middle School
201 County Line Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.64 miles
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Brody Middle School
2501 Park Ave
Distance between this listing and this school3.91 miles
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Norwalk Senior High School
1201 North Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.87 miles
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Lincoln High School
2600 SW 9th St
Distance between this listing and this school4.68 miles
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Walnut Creek Campus
815 8th St
Distance between this listing and this school6.08 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $71,127. Most Norwalk, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 3505 Bluestem Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 3505 Bluestem Rd property is $1,050,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 3505 Bluestem Rd is a house located in Norwalk, Iowa, 50211.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 3505 Bluestem 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 3505 Bluestem Rd are: Lakewood Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10Norwalk Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10Norwalk Senior High School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $19,893 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on September 28, 2021 for $790,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 3505 Bluestem Rd has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 3505 Bluestem Rd is 4,374 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 3505 Bluestem Rd is 2008.
This home is located at 3505 Bluestem Rd in Norwalk, IA and zip code 50211. This 4,374 square foot home, which was built in 2008, sits on a 0.61 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 08, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,050,000.
Over 3 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2024 in Norwalk, IA. In the same period over 12 listings were sold below the listed price and 8 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Norwalk, IA between March 2024 and April 2024 decreased by 4.3%. In April 2024, listings were on the market for 77 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $325,500.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.