Are you looking for no close neighbors? Private setting with woods. This property has 3.2 acres m/l is a hunters paradise with spring creek running thru the land. Great place to hunt, fish or just play in the creek with the children. Ranch home has a primary suite with 3/4 bath, 2 more bedrooms and main bath all on the main level. Large Kitchen with huge dining area with access to the 3 seasons room. Dining are has a built in hutch for displaying collectable and storage. Kitchen is open to the living room as well with an breakfast bar and bar stools. Attached 3 stall garage and a storage shed as well. The basement is ready to finish there is a 2nd kitchen down there for canning or entertaining for the holidays. A buyer could put make 2 more bedrooms down and have a large family as well. Laundry is in the basement. The property can be sold with 2 parcels for 3.2 acres m/l for $325,000.00 or with just the land parcel 15 acres for $125,000.00 This property could come with 3 parcels a total of 18.52 acres m/l for $469,900.00 The wooded parcel is in the forest reserve program Buyer of the home has an option to purchase the entire 18,32 acres m/l when they purchase the home. Aerail photos are of the entire piece of land 3 parcels See Assoc docs for the parcel from the county
For sale
Price cut: $144.9K (9/28)
$325,000
12512 Wellman Rd, La Porte City, IA 50651
3beds
1,404sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1973
3.2 Acres Lot
$442,000 Zestimate®
$231/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private setting with woodsStorage shed
- 21 days
- 1,216
- 73
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Arleen Kugler 319-269-3716,
Berkshire Hathaway Home Serv
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 20264300
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Lwr Level Family Room
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Appliances Negotiable, Dryer, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Basement: Block,Concrete,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,404 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached Garage, Oversized, Workshop in Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Carport spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Enclosed
- Exterior features: Garden, Horses Okay
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Stream on Property, Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 3.2 Acres
- Dimensions: 3.2
- Features: Landscaped, Wooded
- Residential vegetation: Timber
Details
- Has additional parcels: Yes
- Parcel number: 871111251001
- Zoning: A
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private Well
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: La Porte City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $231/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $377,970
- Annual tax amount: $2,676
- Date on market: 9/8/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 21 days
- Road surface type: Crushed Rock, Gravel
Estimated market value
$442,000
$420,000 - $464,000
$1,410/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/28/2026 | Price change | $325,000-30.8%$231/sqft |
Source:  Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20264300 Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $469,900$335/sqft |
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20264300 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,082 -1% | $284,250 +29.4% |
| 2024 | $2,103 -9.1% | $219,620 -0.9% |
| 2023 | $2,315 -0.2% | $221,620 +14.7% |
| 2022 | $2,320 -3.4% | $193,200 -4% |
| 2021 | $2,401 +0.3% | $201,200 +6.9% |
| 2020 | $2,393 +0.8% | $188,200 -2.9% |
| 2019 | $2,374 +1% | $193,800 +4% |
| 2018 | $2,350 +0% | $186,430 |
| 2017 | $2,350 +3.7% | $186,430 |
| 2016 | $2,266 | $186,430 |
| 2015 | $2,266 +7.4% | $186,430 |
| 2014 | $2,110 +24.6% | $186,430 +28.1% |
| 2012 | $1,693 +5.7% | $145,560 |
| 2011 | $1,602 +3.6% | $145,560 +4.6% |
| 2010 | $1,547 +3.6% | $139,160 |
| 2009 | $1,493 -16% | $139,160 +0.3% |
| 2008 | $1,778 +14.8% | $138,700 -11.6% |
| 2007 | $1,550 -0.7% | $156,900 |
| 2006 | $1,561 +9.6% | $156,900 |
| 2005 | $1,425 +9.5% | $156,900 +25.8% |
| 2003 | $1,302 +1.4% | $124,750 |
| 2002 | $1,283 +9.6% | $124,750 +18% |
| 2001 | $1,171 | $105,720 |
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Neighborhood: 50651
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Union Com. School - LPC Elementary
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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