Weekender, Summer Home, or Full-Time Living Property located in southern, Iowa and close to Lake Rathbun! Welcome to this inviting ranch-style 3-bedroom and 2-bathroom home. The home is turnkey, with some recent updates, including a new roof in 2022, a new furnace and water heater in 2021, and a new sidewalk and patio in 2022. The lower level has two non-conforming rooms, a nice-sized laundry room, and a nice updated bathroom in 2019 and plenty of room for storage. The home sits on a paved road. The storage shed can be used to store your lawn equipment. The town of Melrose is known as Iowa's Little Ireland. Located just a short distance from Lake Rathbun, this is an ideal home base for boating, fishing, and outdoor summer fun. The Seller has additional lots for sale (additional cost) for more room to park your lake toys.
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Listed by:
Renee Peterson-Howell641-895-4864,
Real McCoy Realty LLC
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6336358
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Features
Basement: Full
Has fireplace: No
Interior area
Total interior livable area: 1,064 sqft
Property
Parking
Parking features: Gravel
Accessibility
Accessibility features: None
Lot
Size: 0.47 Acres
Dimensions: 144 x 141
Details
Parcel number: 2501010400000000
Construction
Type & style
Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
HardiPlank Type, Wood Siding
Roof: Age Over 8 Years,Shingle
Condition
Year built: 1982
Utilities & green energy
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
Has HOA: No
Location
Region: Melrose
Financial & listing details
Price per square foot: $150/sqft
Tax assessed value: $910
Annual tax amount: $1,276
Date on market: 3/13/2026
Cumulative days on market: 126 days
Renee Peterson-Howell
Renee Peterson-Howell
(641) 895-4864
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Price history
Date
Event
Price
3/13/2026
Listed for sale
$159,999+166.7%$150/sqft
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6336358Report a problem
11/20/2018
Sold
$60,000-4%$56/sqft
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5356679Report a problem
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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included
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