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$475,000

255 Eastside Ln, Montezuma, IA 50171

3beds

1,282sqft

$3,511/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1998

0.43 Acres Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$371/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Two boat hoistsAdditional storage spaceLog homeSecluded feelExposed beams

Price Improvement!!! You have to see this property to appreciate the charm and value of this home. Come take and look and bring us an offer! Located at Lake Ponderosa in Montezuma, Iowa, this charming 1½-story log cabin offers the perfect blend of rustic character and lake living. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the home showcases warm wood interiors, soaring ceilings, and stunning exposed beams that create a cozy cabin atmosphere throughout. Situated on nearly half an acre, there’s plenty of space to relax, entertain, or enjoy the outdoors. Just across the road, you’ll find 20 feet of lakefront access, giving you the opportunity to fish, boat, swim, or simply take in the beautiful water views whenever you choose. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment property, this unique Lake Ponderosa retreat delivers comfort, charm, and recreation all in one setting. Call today for your private tour of this beautiful lake home.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Features

Basement: Full

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 1,282 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,282

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Insulated Garage, Heated Garage, Garage Door Opener, Floor Drain
Garage spaces: 2

Accessibility

Accessibility features: None

Features

Levels: One and One Half
Waterfront features: Road Between Waterfront And Home
Body of water: Lake Ponderosa

Lot

Size: 0.43 Acres
Dimensions: Lot 257 - 37.2 x 30 x 128.1 x 150 Lot 255 - 86.78 x 70 x 150 x 201.29

Details

Parcel number: 3159400

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Condition

Year built: 1998

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Rural/Municipality

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Montezuma

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $371/sqft
Tax assessed value: $322,760
Annual tax amount: $3,450
Date on market: 8/19/2025
Cumulative days on market: 417 days

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/9/2026	Price change	$475,000-4.6%$371/sqft
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6330980 Report a problem
5/22/2026	Price change	$498,000-12.6%$388/sqft
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6330980 Report a problem
10/23/2025	Price change	$570,000-0.9%$445/sqft
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6330980 Report a problem
8/19/2025	Listed for sale	$575,000$449/sqft
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6330980 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,824 -3.6%	$322,760 +11%
2024	$2,930 +7.5%	$290,730
2023	$2,726 -0.8%	$290,730 +28.3%
2022	$2,748 +16.9%	$226,610
2021	$2,350 +1.8%	$226,610 +27.5%
2020	$2,308 +7.4%	$177,790
2019	$2,148 +1.2%	$177,790 +10.9%
2018	$2,122 +12.9%	$160,330
2017	$1,880	$160,330 +12.9%
2016	--	$142,070
2015	--	$142,070
2014	--	$142,070
2013	--	$142,070
2012	$1,434	$142,070