Enjoy the best of Polk City living in this beautifully maintained home located in the desirable Marina Cove Neighborhood, just minutes from Saylorville Lake marina and waterfront dining. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the welcoming entryway and thoughtfully selected finishes that carry throughout the main level. This well-appointed home offers 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, providing plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. Outside you'll love the covered deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard, complete with a concrete patio and luxury hot tub, creating the perfect space to relax or host guests. The professionally finished lower level is designed for entertaining, featuring a fully equipped wet bar with high-end refrigerators, kegerator, and microwave, along with an integrated sound system, cozy living area, and stylish full bathroom. Additional highlights include an epoxy-coated garage floor, Goalsetter basketball hoop, garage bar area, and numerous upgrades throughout. Combining exceptional indoor and outdoor living spaces with an unbeatable location near Saylorville Lake, this home offers a lifestyle you'll be proud to call your own.
Pending
Price cut: $11K (7/24)
$474,000
1488 Marina Cove Dr, Polk City, IA 50226
4beds
1,522sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2012
10,802 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$311/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Professionally finished lower levelWelcoming entrywayGarage bar areaThoughtfully selected finishesGoalsetter basketball hoopLuxury hot tubEpoxy-coated garage floor
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Listed by:
Brian Geist (319)939-7672,
Century 21 Signature
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 743373
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Wet Bar, Dining Area, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Vented
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,522
- Total interior livable area: 1,522 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,262
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Hot Tub/Spa, Storage
- Has spa: Yes
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 10,802 Square Feet
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 26100305160042
- Zoning: r-1a
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2012
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Polk City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $311/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $388,400
- Annual tax amount: $6,913
- Date on market: 6/18/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 77 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/14/2026 | Pending sale | $474,000$311/sqft |
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| 7/24/2026 | Price change | $474,000-2.3%$311/sqft |
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| 7/10/2026 | Price change | $485,000-1.4%$319/sqft |
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| 6/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $492,000-98%$323/sqft |
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| 7/12/2016 | Sold | $24,950,500+11478%$16,393/sqft |
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| 7/18/2012 | Sold | $215,500$142/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,824 +2.2% | $388,400 +7.9% |
| 2024 | $6,678 +2.9% | $360,000 |
| 2023 | $6,490 +1.3% | $360,000 +22% |
| 2022 | $6,408 +10% | $295,200 |
| 2021 | $5,826 +1.8% | $295,200 +13.3% |
| 2020 | $5,722 -3.1% | $260,600 |
| 2019 | $5,904 +1.1% | $260,600 +0.4% |
| 2018 | $5,840 | $259,600 |
| 2017 | $5,840 +16.2% | $259,600 +11.9% |
| 2016 | $5,026 | $232,000 |
| 2015 | $5,026 +2.6% | $232,000 +2.3% |
| 2014 | $4,898 | $226,700 |
| 2013 | -- | $226,700 +2385.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $9,120 |
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Neighborhood: 50226
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: North Polk
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





