Have you been searching for that perfect small acreage to call your own? Come check this out! It might be just what you have been dreaming of! This split foyer home was built in 2000 and sits on just under 2 acres on a dead end road providing privacy and low traffic and dust! The main floor features an open concept layout with an eat up island and lots of cupboard space in the kitchen. The living and dining room combo lead out to your back deck. Also on the main floor is a full bathroom with a jetted tub, a linen closet, and laundry, and two good sized bedrooms with ample closet space. On the lower level you will find a cozy family room, a bathroom with a walk-in shower, a recently added non-conforming bedroom with a closet and window, and lots of room for storage or an office space with the potential of adding another bedroom if so desired. You will love your attached oversized 2 stall heated garage with floor drains, a sink, and an entrance to the basement! This property has so much to offer including several outbuildings all with electric, a 24 x 60 shed/shop with a concrete floor, newer windows, 2 overhead doors, and a wood burner for heat. Extra bonus is that cut up wood is already ready for you and will stay! There is also an outdoor wood burner that can be installed to heat the house if so desired. Mature trees including apple and pear trees, electric hook-ups for campers, 500 gallon LP tank is owned and stays, an outside hydrant, patio area for your campfire gatherings, and plenty of space for gardening and children and pets to play! This home is move in ready with all appliances to stay. You don't want to miss out on this one! Call today to set up your private viewing to see if this is the perfect property for you!
For sale
$317,000
16756 140th St, Cresco, IA 52136
2beds
2,016sqft
Acres
Built in 2000
1.97 Acres Lot
$299,500 Zestimate®
$157/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Open concept layoutOutside hydrantSplit foyer homeEat up islandBack deckElectric hook-ups for campersLinen closet
- 3 days
- 959
- 21
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Heidi M Rice 507-259-8344,
Country Life Real Estate Inc
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 20264937
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: 1st Floor Entry, Main Floor Laundry, Primary Bedroom, Pantry, Lwr Level Family Room, Dining/Living Room Combo
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: 1st Floor
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Concrete,Interior Entry,Floor Drain,Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,016 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 850
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Oversized
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Carport spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Garden
Lot
- Size: 1.97 Acres
- Dimensions: 330 x 260
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 140151312020000
- Zoning: A-1
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Air Exchanger System
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Acres
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle,Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 2000
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Cresco
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $157/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $197,940
- Annual tax amount: $2,200
- Date on market: 10/9/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 4 days
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$299,500
$285,000 - $314,000
$1,283/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $317,000+98.1%$157/sqft |
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| 7/30/2018 | Sold | $160,000-5.8%$79/sqft |
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| 5/21/2018 | Listed for sale | $169,900-2.9%$84/sqft |
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| 11/30/2017 | Listing removed | $174,900$87/sqft |
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| 11/6/2017 | Price change | $174,900-7.2%$87/sqft |
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| 9/15/2017 | Price change | $188,500-5.2%$94/sqft |
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| 9/12/2017 | Listed for sale | $198,900$99/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,084 +1.2% | $197,940 +10.6% |
| 2024 | $2,060 +8.1% | $179,020 |
| 2023 | $1,906 +6.1% | $179,020 +27.6% |
| 2022 | $1,796 +1% | $140,320 |
| 2021 | $1,778 +1.7% | $140,320 +6.4% |
| 2020 | $1,748 -2.7% | $131,850 |
| 2019 | $1,796 +3.1% | $131,850 |
| 2018 | $1,742 | $131,850 +9.1% |
| 2017 | $1,742 +7.7% | $120,820 |
| 2016 | $1,618 | $120,820 |
| 2015 | $1,618 -0.7% | $120,820 |
| 2014 | $1,630 +0.7% | $120,820 |
| 2013 | $1,618 +0.6% | -- |
| 2012 | $1,608 +8.9% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,476 +5.3% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,402 +14.4% | -- |
| 2009 | $1,226 +3.9% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,180 -0.5% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,186 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 52136
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cresco
- Middle: Cresco
- High: Howard Winneshiek
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




