Discover the endless possibilities this 2.72+/- gross acre country acreage has to offer! Conveniently located near Colo with easy access to Ames, Nevada, and the Des Moines metro, this property provides the perfect balance of peaceful rural living and everyday convenience.
The existing home is being sold as is and offers an opportunity for renovation, making it a great option for those looking to update and create their own country retreat. Or, take advantage of this beautiful 2.72 +/- gross acre building site that was recently surveyed/splt and bring your dream home to life.
The property already features an established driveway, existing utilities, mature trees, and a garage, providing a strong foundation for future plans. With plenty of space for a custom home, additional outbuildings, a workshop, hobby farm, gardens, or room to simply enjoy the open countryside, the possibilities are truly endless.
Whether you're looking for an investment opportunity, a renovation project, or the perfect location to build your forever home, this unique Story County acreage is ready for your vision.
For sale
$215,000
28076 690th Ave, Colo, IA 50056
2beds
1,128sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1900
2 Acres Lot
$204,100 Zestimate®
$191/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Open countrysideMature treesEstablished driveway
- 67 days
- 745
- 47
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Marc Olson Team 515-382-8620,
RE/MAX Concepts-Nevada
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 70850
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Full bathroom
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Vinyl, Laminate, Carpet
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,128
- Total interior livable area: 1,128 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,128
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 2 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1605100105
- Zoning: Ag
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Tile
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Rural
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Colo
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $191/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $223,700
- Annual tax amount: $2,294
- Date on market: 7/28/2026
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$204,100
$194,000 - $214,000
$1,048/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $215,000-37.7%$191/sqft |
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| 11/3/2025 | Listing removed | $345,000$306/sqft |
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| 9/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $345,000+29463%$306/sqft |
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| 7/19/2010 | Sold | $1,167-98.6%$1/sqft |
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| 2/26/2002 | Sold | $85,000$75/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,294 +2% | $214,500 +20.4% |
| 2024 | $2,250 +28.1% | $178,100 |
| 2023 | $1,756 -2.6% | $178,100 +51.2% |
| 2022 | $1,802 +2% | $117,800 |
| 2021 | $1,766 +1.8% | $117,800 +8.8% |
| 2020 | $1,735 +17.2% | $108,300 |
| 2019 | $1,480 +4% | $108,300 +10.2% |
| 2018 | $1,423 +0.1% | $98,300 |
| 2017 | $1,422 +2.3% | $98,300 +3.7% |
| 2016 | $1,390 | $94,800 |
| 2015 | $1,390 +13.2% | $94,800 |
| 2014 | $1,228 | $94,800 +12.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $84,500 -0.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $84,600 |
| 2011 | $1,326 +4.1% | $84,600 -23.4% |
| 2010 | $1,274 +5.6% | $110,400 |
| 2009 | $1,206 +6.5% | $110,400 +1.8% |
| 2008 | $1,132 +9.1% | $108,400 |
| 2007 | $1,038 -1% | -- |
| 2006 | $1,048 +5.6% | -- |
| 2005 | $992 +1.8% | -- |
| 2004 | $974 -0.8% | $89,800 |
| 2003 | $982 -16.5% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,176 +1.9% | $44,485 -0.7% |
| 2001 | $1,154 | $44,787 |
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