Location, Location, Location! 1311 Eden Circle offers a rare opportunity with a combined lot and a half featuring approximately 160 feet of prime shoreline on the main lake. The property boasts a very level lot with desirable southern exposure, perfect for enjoying long days of sun and beautiful lake views. This quality-built lake cottage sits on a solid foundation and offers a comfortable, functional layout. The home features two bedrooms with the potential to add a third, along with an open-concept living space that captures the relaxed feel of lake living. Custom-built cabinetry adds character and craftsmanship throughout the home. A spacious detached two-car garage provides ample room for your boat, jet ski, lawn equipment, and lake toys. The property is easily accessed by a sealed asphalt driveway, leading you to this thoughtfully designed lake retreat.
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Price cut: $31.5K (6/29)
$798,500
1311 Eden Cir, Ellston, IA 50074
2beds
832sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1979
0.58 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$960/sqft
$92/mo HOA
What's special
Comfortable functional layoutSpacious detached two-car garageQuality-built lake cottageOpen-concept living spaceTwo bedroomsSealed asphalt driveway
- 157 days |
- 175 |
- 2 |
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Listed by:
Cherri L Vos 641-340-1289,
RE/MAX Revolution
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6336533
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Concrete
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 832 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 832
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Panoramic
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Panoramic
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Waterfront Present
- Body of water: Sun Valley Lake
Lot
- Size: 0.58 Acres
- Dimensions: 160' x 88' x 218' x 188'
Details
- Foundation area: 832
- Parcel number: PP011567 UNISV
- Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1979
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Rural/Municipality
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Other
- HOA fee: $1,100 annually
Location
- Region: Ellston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $960/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $701,899
- Annual tax amount: $7,160
- Date on market: 3/21/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 158 days
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/29/2026 | Price change | $798,500-3.8%$960/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #736782 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2026 | Price change | $830,000-7.6%$998/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #736782 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $898,500$1,080/sqft |
Source:  NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6336533 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,160 +1.3% | $701,899 +39.9% |
| 2024 | $7,068 -11.4% | $501,750 |
| 2023 | $7,978 +3.5% | $501,750 +5.2% |
| 2022 | $7,708 +55.6% | $476,884 |
| 2021 | $4,954 +0.6% | $476,884 +59.9% |
| 2020 | $4,925 +6.9% | $298,255 |
| 2019 | $4,608 -0.5% | $298,255 +25% |
| 2018 | $4,630 +3% | $238,590 |
| 2017 | $4,494 +7.6% | $238,590 +5.4% |
| 2016 | $4,178 | $226,300 |
| 2015 | $4,178 +0.3% | $226,300 |
| 2014 | $4,166 -0.1% | $226,300 |
| 2013 | $4,172 +0.7% | -- |
| 2012 | $4,144 +4.7% | -- |
| 2011 | $3,958 +15.1% | -- |
| 2010 | $3,438 +17.8% | -- |
| 2009 | $2,918 +3.3% | -- |
| 2008 | $2,826 +27.9% | -- |
| 2007 | $2,210 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 50074
Nearby schools
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- 9/10Mount Ayr Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 12.8 mi
- 8/10Mount Ayr High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 12.6 mi
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