Sitting on 4.96± acres in the countryside of Madison County, this Amish-built home offers the perfect opportunity to create your dream rural retreat. Built in 2018, the 2,576 sq. ft. home features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, vaulted ceilings, and a unique natural tree centerpiece. The home offers a durable metal exterior and roof, spray-foam insulation, rural water, plumbing, propane, hot water heater, and septic system. A chimney is in place for a future wood-burning furnace. While the home has not yet been wired for electricity or finished with drywall, the open interior makes finishing straightforward, allowing the next owner to customize the home while adding value. Electrical service is available at the road. Outside you'll find a framed deck overlooking the pond, barn, and orchard, along with frequent deer, turkey, and pheasant sightings. The property also includes an apple orchard, peach trees, raspberry bushes, rhubarb, garden areas, 2.5± acres of fenced pasture with electric fencing, a well-maintained barn with livestock stalls, office, and storage, a stocked pond, two grain bins, purple martin houses, and a gravel turnaround driveway. Located in the Winterset School District, just 20 minutes from Winterset and minutes from Clanton Creek Recreation Area and Criss Cove County Park.
Pending
$395,000
1473 280th St, Winterset, IA 50273
4beds
2,576sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2018
4.96 Acres Lot
$391,500 Zestimate®
$153/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Stocked pondUnique natural tree centerpiecePurple martin housesVaulted ceilingsPeach treesApple orchardGravel turnaround driveway
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Will Cooper 515-490-7777,
Midwest Land Group LLC
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 744842
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Cooling
- None
Features
- Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,576
- Total interior livable area: 2,576 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,568
Property
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Fire Pit
- Fencing: Other
Lot
- Size: 4.96 Acres
- Features: Pond on Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 600123580011000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2018
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Rural
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Winterset
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $153/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $245,700
- Annual tax amount: $2,476
- Date on market: 7/9/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 19 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$391,500
$372,000 - $411,000
$3,251/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/17/2026 | Pending sale | $395,000$153/sqft |
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| 8/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $395,000$153/sqft |
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| 7/14/2026 | Pending sale | $395,000$153/sqft |
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| 7/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $395,000+840.5%$153/sqft |
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| 10/7/2014 | Sold | $42,000$16/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2013 | Sold | $42,000-30%$16/sqft |
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| 2/1/2013 | Listed for sale | $60,000$23/sqft |
Source: Covered Bridge Realty, Inc. #412059 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,476 +3.5% | $245,700 +14.3% |
| 2024 | $2,392 +12.8% | $215,000 +5.8% |
| 2023 | $2,120 +8.4% | $203,300 +35.4% |
| 2022 | $1,956 +2.7% | $150,100 |
| 2021 | $1,904 +2.1% | $150,100 +9.7% |
| 2020 | $1,864 +170.1% | $136,800 |
| 2019 | $690 -7% | $136,800 +173.6% |
| 2018 | $742 +10.4% | $50,000 |
| 2017 | $672 -6.4% | $50,000 |
| 2016 | $718 -5.3% | $50,000 -10.7% |
| 2015 | $758 | $56,000 |
| 2014 | $758 +44.1% | $56,000 |
| 2013 | $526 | -- |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
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