CASH BUYERS & INVESTORS -- SMALL ACREAGE WITH 3-CAR GARAGE CAPACITY NEAR BOONE!
Looking for your next renovation project? This property offers a unique opportunity to purchase nearly an acre in a peaceful rural setting northwest of Boone, Iowa.
The property features a 2-bedroom home with a spacious living room, an attached single-car garage, and a detached two-car garage offering excellent storage or workshop potential.
Located in the scenic Des Moines River Valley, the property offers the privacy and charm of country living while remaining convenient to Boone, the Des Moines River, and Don Williams Recreation Area.
PRICED TO SELL AT $85,000!
This is a fixer-upper being sold AS-IS, CASH ONLY. The home needs substantial renovations, including roof replacement and repairs related to basement water intrusion. Buyers should anticipate additional updates and repairs.
Whether you're an investor, experienced renovator, or someone looking for a rural property to restore, this is an opportunity to put your vision to work.
Bring your contractor, explore the possibilities, and schedule a showing!
For sale
Price cut: $5K (10/27)
$85,000
1049 188th Rd, Boone, IA 50036
2beds
1,032sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1971
0.92 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$82/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Ample storage and workspace
- 20 days
- 1,139
- 54
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Amber Hoversten 515-212-0575,
Weichert, Realtors®-Miller & Clark Agency
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 70149
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Half bathroom
- Level: Main
Half bathroom
- Level: Basement
Other
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Sump Pump
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,032
- Total interior livable area: 1,032 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,032
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Lot
- Size: 0.92 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 088427143400002
- Zoning: R-Ag Consv
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- Year built: 1971
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Rural
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Boone
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $82/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $178,600
- Annual tax amount: $2,032
- Date on market: 10/10/2026
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,090/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/27/2026 | Price change | $85,000-5.6%$82/sqft |
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| 10/10/2026 | Price change | $90,000-17.8%$87/sqft |
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| 9/17/2026 | Pending sale | $109,500$106/sqft |
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| 9/10/2026 | Price change | $109,500-24.5%$106/sqft |
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| 6/18/2026 | Price change | $145,000-6.5%$141/sqft |
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| 5/30/2026 | Price change | $155,000-3.1%$150/sqft |
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| 5/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $160,000$155/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,032 +5.3% | $178,600 +4.7% |
| 2024 | $1,930 +16.8% | $170,570 |
| 2023 | $1,652 -5.8% | $170,570 +36.7% |
| 2022 | $1,754 -1% | $124,818 |
| 2021 | $1,772 +2.2% | $124,818 +5.5% |
| 2020 | $1,734 +7.8% | $118,304 |
| 2019 | $1,608 +18.9% | $118,304 +11.8% |
| 2018 | $1,352 -15.2% | $105,774 +15.5% |
| 2017 | $1,594 +21.3% | $91,562 |
| 2016 | $1,314 | $91,562 |
| 2015 | $1,314 +3.1% | $91,562 |
| 2014 | $1,274 +10% | $91,562 |
| 2013 | $1,158 +6.6% | -- |
| 2012 | $1,086 -2% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,108 -4% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,154 +5.7% | -- |
| 2009 | $1,092 +5.2% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,038 +1.4% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,024 | -- |
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