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    • $999,900

    12525 253rd Ave, Orleans, IA 51360

    3beds
    2,554sqft
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    $7,058/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1992
    10,018 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $392/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Private dockStunning waterfront viewsOpen-concept floor planConvenient main-level laundryNatural lightBreathtaking lake viewsExpansive windows
    Sunsets & Memories Await From the moment you step through the front door of this beautiful 3-bedroom, 4-bath home on the east side of Big Spirit Lake, you'll be greeted by breathtaking lake views. Designed with an open-concept floor plan, the home features a spacious owner's suite and convenient main-level laundry, making everyday living both comfortable and functional. Expansive windows showcase stunning waterfront views, filling the home with natural light. Relax year-round in the screened porch with its built-in gas fireplace, or unwind indoors while enjoying the same spectacular scenery. Outside, a generous lakeside patio provides the perfect setting for entertaining, dining, or simply taking in unforgettable sunsets. Spend your days fishing right from your private dock, boating on the lake, or making memories with family and friends. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence or the perfect lake getaway, this exceptional Big Spirit Lake home offers the ideal setting to start your next chapter and create memories that will last a lifetime.
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    Listed by:

    Rob Hinn PRIM:712-330-1910,

    Hinn Real Estate,

    Angela Bousquet-Hinn 712-348-3515,

    Hinn Real Estate

    Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR,MLS#: 260805MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range/Stove, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Eat-in Kitchen, Main Floor Bedrooms
      • Basement: Partial
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,554
      • Total interior livable area: 2,554 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,886
      • Finished area below ground: 668

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Concrete, Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Stories: 1.5
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
      • Exterior features: Dock
      • On waterfront: Yes
      • Waterfront features: Waterfront
      Lot
      • Size: 10,018 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 49 x 198
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0322326003

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cottage
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Hardboard, Frame/Wood
      Condition
      • Year built: 1992

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Deck, Dock, Porch
      • Subdivision: IA
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Services included: Air Conditioning
      Location
      • Region: Orleans

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $392/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $741,900
      • Annual tax amount: $5,030
      • Date on market: 7/13/2026

        Estimated market value

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/13/2026Listed for sale$999,900+95.1%$392/sqft
        Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR #260805 Report a problem
        6/11/2020Sold$512,500-2.4%$201/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/10/2020Listed for sale$525,000$206/sqft
        Source: Remax Lakes Realty #20-507 Report a problem
        5/1/2020Pending sale$525,000$206/sqft
        Source: Remax Lakes Realty #20-507 Report a problem
        4/25/2020Listed for sale$525,000+52.2%$206/sqft
        Source: Remax Lakes Realty #20-507 Report a problem
        9/5/2012Sold$345,000-3.9%$135/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/26/2012Listed for sale$359,000$141/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX SPIRIT LAKE AND THE OKOBOJIS #12-533 Report a problem
        7/30/2011Listing removed$359,000$141/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX SPIRIT LAKE AND THE OKOBOJIS #11-514 Report a problem
        6/3/2011Listed for sale$359,000$141/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX SPIRIT LAKE AND THE OKOBOJIS #11-514 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,030 -3.2%$741,900 +25%
        2024$5,196 +9.2%$593,500
        2023$4,760 +5.5%$593,500 +29.9%
        2022$4,510 +2.5%$456,900
        2021$4,402 +2.2%$456,900 +8.1%
        2020$4,308 -2.9%$422,600
        2019$4,438 +2.8%$422,600 -0.2%
        2018$4,319 -0.9%$423,600
        2017$4,356 +0.9%$423,600 +4.8%
        2016$4,318 +6%$404,100
        2015$4,072 +6.9%$404,100 +11.7%
        2014$3,810 +4.5%$361,800
        2013$3,646 +16.9%$361,800
        2007$3,118 +14.8%--
        2005$2,716 --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 51360

        Getting around

        1 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        36 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Spirit Lake

        Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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