Welcome to paradise in Madison County! If you're looking for a private setting on a wooded lot, this home is a must see. Sitting on 5.5 acres surrounded by rolling hills this property offers a peaceful getaway while still being 20 minutes from Target. With over 4400 sq ft finished the home features a large family room with high efficiency fireplace, open kitchen with pantry, living room, office and mud room on 1st floor. Upstairs you'll find 4 spacious bedrooms, 1 of which is nearly 400 Sq ft and divided into 2 areas offering endless options. The master features vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet and jetted tub. In the walkout basement you'll find a large rec room with wet bar, a theatre room, a full bath and tons of storage. The den could be used as it is or serve as a 5th bedroom. Choose your spot to sip morning coffee and watch the deer and turkeys; front porch, deck, or the patio. Get out your smores supplies and stoke a roaring fire for evening activities. In addition to the 3 car attached garage this property offers 3 additional stalls in the fully finished, insulated and heated 36x32 shop, with a loft. Dedicated trailer/camper parking area behind shop with power. Efficiency features including geothermal, ICF foundation and radiant heat (shop) all contribute to a MidAmerican average of just $155 per month. If you're looking for an acreage close to town this is one to see.
For sale
Price cut: $20K (6/10)
$830,000
1325 Union Ct, Van Meter, IA 50261
4beds
3,048sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2008
5.52 Acres Lot
$799,700 Zestimate®
$272/sqft
$83/mo HOA
What's special
Tons of storageTheatre roomFront porchWalkout basementOpen kitchen with pantryMaster features vaulted ceiling
- 45 days |
- 881 |
- 34 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Adam Janssen (515)778-7078,
Platinum Realty LLC
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 741398
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSLoading...
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric, Geothermal
Cooling
- Geothermal
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Wet Bar, Dining Area, Fireplace, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,048
- Total interior livable area: 3,048 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,400
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Detached, Garage, Three Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 6
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Fire Pit, Patio, Storage
Lot
- Size: 5.52 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 031012140170000
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2008
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Rural
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $1,000 annually
- HOA name: Woodland Valley Estates
- Second HOA name: Woodland Valley Estates
Location
- Region: Van Meter
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $272/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $736,000
- Annual tax amount: $8,680
- Date on market: 5/21/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 46 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$799,700
$760,000 - $840,000
$3,257/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/10/2026 | Price change | $830,000-2.4%$272/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #741398 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $850,000$279/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #741398 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,680 +0.2% | $736,000 +18.3% |
| 2024 | $8,662 +3.6% | $621,900 |
| 2023 | $8,360 +2.5% | $621,900 +24.5% |
| 2022 | $8,156 -7.8% | $499,400 |
| 2021 | $8,850 +2.3% | $499,400 +3.5% |
| 2020 | $8,648 +6.6% | $482,700 |
| 2019 | $8,114 +13.4% | $482,700 +10.4% |
| 2018 | $7,158 +0.2% | $437,200 +13.7% |
| 2017 | $7,144 +5% | $384,400 |
| 2016 | $6,804 +3.6% | $384,400 +2% |
| 2015 | $6,568 | $377,000 |
| 2014 | $6,568 -0.4% | $377,000 |
| 2013 | $6,592 +9% | -- |
| 2012 | $6,050 -4.2% | -- |
| 2011 | $6,314 +0.7% | -- |
| 2010 | $6,268 +11.5% | -- |
| 2009 | $5,622 +2527.1% | -- |
| 2008 | $214 +529.4% | -- |
| 2007 | $34 | -- |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 50261
Getting around
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Car-DependentNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Winterset Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 11.8 mi
- 6/10Winterset Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 12.3 mi
- 5/10Winterset Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 12.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Winterset
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- Iowa
- Madison County
- Van Meter
- 50261
- 1325 Union Ct
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