Escape to the peace and quiet of country living on this beautiful 0.94-acre property, ideally located just minutes from Rathbun Lake recreation. Enjoy exceptional privacy with the only neighboring property being a family-owned campsite used exclusively for personal enjoyment, creating a tranquil setting that’s hard to find. Take in the picturesque views of mature trees and a secluded pond while relaxing beneath the shade of the large oak tree that anchors the front yard. The property also features a productive apple tree, adding to its charm and country appeal. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the convenient location, just 1.5 miles from South Fork Boat Ramp and 1.8 miles from Bridgeview Boat Ramp, making it easy to spend their days fishing, boating, or enjoying everything Rathbun Lake has to offer. Despite the peaceful setting, you’re only 13.3 miles from Moravia and 17.8 miles from Centerville, providing quick access to shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, a weekend retreat, or a vacation property near the lake, this unique property offers the perfect combination of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience.
Active - contingent
$165,000
12508 Highway J18, Plano, IA 52581
2beds
1,002sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
0.94 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$165/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Secluded pondExceptional privacyProductive apple tree
- 54 days
- 304
- 9
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mike Whisler 641-895-5667,
Hometown Realty
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6340258
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator
Features
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,002 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached
- Garage spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.94 Acres
- Dimensions: .94 acres m/l
Details
- Foundation area: 912
- Parcel number: 120172006930000
- Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Rural/Municipality
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Plano
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $165/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $113,950
- Annual tax amount: $1,170
- Date on market: 7/10/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 55 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/29/2026 | Pending sale | $165,000$165/sqft |
Source: REALSTACK #6340258 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $165,000-2.9%$165/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 7/7/2026 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2026 | Pending sale | $170,000$170/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $170,000+142.9%$170/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2013 | Sold | $70,000$70/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 7/12/2012 | Listed for sale | $70,000+40%$70/sqft |
Source: Hometown Realty #15727 Report a problem | ||
| 1/15/2010 | Sold | $50,000$50/sqft |
Source: | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,170 -0.7% | $113,950 +11.9% |
| 2024 | $1,178 +1.6% | $101,790 +7% |
| 2023 | $1,160 +20.3% | $95,130 +14.1% |
| 2022 | $964 +24.2% | $83,380 +0.1% |
| 2021 | $776 +0.3% | $83,330 +25.7% |
| 2020 | $774 -25.3% | $66,300 |
| 2019 | $1,036 +13.9% | $66,300 -1.5% |
| 2018 | $910 | $67,340 +14.4% |
| 2017 | $910 +19.1% | $58,880 |
| 2016 | $764 | $58,880 -0.3% |
| 2015 | $764 +76% | $59,080 +50% |
| 2014 | $434 -27.8% | $39,390 |
| 2013 | $601 -52.8% | -- |
| 2009 | $1,274 +3.2% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,234 | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment



