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For saleErrorPrice cut: $25K (7/27)
$925,000
4beds
2,392sqft

16217 256th Ave, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

4beds
2,392sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1976
6,098 sqft
2 Attached garage spaces
$387 price/sqft

What's special

Replaced dockCustom-built basement barOpen kitchen

Start your next chapter on the shores of East Lake Okoboji in this inviting lake home designed for family living and easy entertaining. This 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home features an open kitchen and a walk-out basement designed for entertaining and everyday comfort. Recent updates include new flooring throughout the main ...

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Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR,MLS#: 260701MLS Logo
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Living Room

Kitchen

Primary Bedroom

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Listing updated:

Listed by:

Janie Eick janie@sellboji.com,

RE/MAX Lakes Realty

Source: Iowa Great Lakes BOR,MLS#: 260701MLS Logo

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
  • Forced Air
Cooling
  • Central Air
Appliances
  • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Stove, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
  • Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hkups
Features
  • Eat-in Kitchen, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Windows: Window Coverings
  • Basement: Walk-Out Access,Walkout
  • Has fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 2,392
  • Total interior livable area: 2,392 sqft
  • Finished area above ground: 1,560
  • Finished area below ground: 832

Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Concrete, Attached
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
  • Levels: Multi/Split
  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
  • On waterfront: Yes
  • Waterfront features: Waterfront, Lake
  • Body of water: East Okoboji Lake
  • Frontage length: Waterfront Frontage: 55
Lot
  • Size: 6,098 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 6188 sq ft
Details
  • Parcel number: 0710277006

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Other
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
  • Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
  • Vinyl Siding, Frame/Wood
  • Roof: Asphalt
Condition
  • Year built: 1976

Utilities & green energy

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utilities for property: Propane

Community & HOA

Community
  • Subdivision: IA
Location
  • Region: Spirit Lake

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $387/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $651,900
  • Annual tax amount: $4,288
  • Date on market: 6/25/2026

Price history

DateEventPrice
7/27/2026Price change$925,000-2.6%$387/sqft
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7/22/2026Price change$950,000-2.6%$397/sqft
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6/25/2026Listed for sale$975,000+8.2%$408/sqft
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5/22/2023Sold$901,500+6.2%$377/sqft
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2/13/2023Pending sale$849,000$355/sqft
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2/9/2023Listed for sale$849,000$355/sqft
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Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025$4,288 -3.4%$651,900 +21.5%
2024$4,440 +16.5%$536,600
2023$3,812 +2.4%$536,600 +34.9%
2022$3,722 +6.3%$397,900
2021$3,500 -0.2%$397,900 +12.1%
2020$3,507 +11.7%$355,100
2019$3,140 +3.3%$355,100 +11.1%
2018$3,038 +1%$319,600
2017$3,008 +1.8%$319,600 +4.6%
2016$2,954 +6.5%$305,400
2015$2,774 +6.3%$305,400 +9.2%
2014$2,610 +3%$279,700
2013$2,534 +25.9%$279,700
2007$2,012 +1.1%--
2005$1,990 --

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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$5,525/mo
Principal & interest
$4770
Property taxes
$755
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Neighborhood: 51360

Nearby schools

Spirit Lake Middle School
Grades 5-81.4 miles
5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10
Student Progress Rating
3/10
Spirit Lake High School
Grades 9-121.4 miles
7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10
College Readiness Rating
3/10
Student Progress Rating
9/10
Spirit Lake Elementary School
Grades PK-41.5 miles
5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10
Student Progress Rating
1/10