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  • Price cut: $10K (8/21)
    $285,000

    2955 245th St, Ainsworth, IA 52201

    3beds
    1,811sqft
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    $2,142/mo
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1900
    6.9 Acres Lot
    $274,400 Zestimate®
    $157/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Cattle barnBreathtaking rolling hillsSurrounded by mature treesEstablished cattle runsFruit treesSpacious eat-in kitchenConvenient laundry room
    A rare opportunity to own a scenic 6.9-acre Iowa farmstead where breathtaking rolling hills meet functional agricultural improvements. The property features expansive fenced pasture, established cattle runs, cattle barn and ample space for livestock while offering stunning countryside views from every angle. Surrounded by mature trees, fruit trees and open green space, this peaceful setting provides the ideal blend of recreation, farming, and rural living. The charming 3-bedroom two-story farmhouse offers a spacious eat-in kitchen, separate dining room, and comfortable living room filled with country charm. The main level also features a primary bedroom, full bathroom, and convenient laundry room for everyday living. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms and a versatile landing area. The unfinished basement provides excellent storage. Outside, the property includes a 26x50 heated two+ car detached garage, a carport connected to the home, and plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors. Whether you’re looking for a working farmstead, hobby farm, or private country retreat, this exceptional acreage offers the beauty, functionality, and versatility to make it your own while enjoying the peace and privacy of rural Iowa.
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    Listed by:

    Hayley Hershberger 319-430-4346,

    KALONA REALTY, INC.

    Source: Iowa City Area AOR,MLS#: 202604838MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Propane
      Cooling
      • Wall/Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Range Or Oven, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Other, Primary On Main Level, Pantry
      • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
      • Basement: Full,Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: None
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,811
      • Total interior livable area: 1,811 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,811
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Carport, Heated Garage
      • Has garage: Yes
      • Has carport: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Exterior features: Garden, Other
      • Fencing: Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 6.9 Acres
      • Dimensions: 6.9 Acres
      • Features: Over Five Acres, Back Yard, Wooded
      Details
      • Additional structures: Barn(s), Outbuilding
      • Parcel number: 1217300006
      • Zoning: R
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Vinyl, Frame
      Condition
      • Year built: 1900

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Private

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Other
      • Subdivision: None
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Ainsworth

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $157/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $248,200
      • Annual tax amount: $2,934
      • Date on market: 8/4/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

        Estimated market value

        $274,400

        $261,000 - $288,000

        $1,465/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/21/2026Price change$285,000-3.4%$157/sqft
        Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202604838 Report a problem
        8/4/2026Listed for sale$295,000+217.2%$163/sqft
        Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202604838 Report a problem
        7/12/2013Sold$93,000$51/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,552 +1.4%$248,200 +22.3%
        2024$2,516 +4.3%$203,000
        2023$2,412 +3.9%$203,000 +21%
        2022$2,322 +0.7%$167,800
        2021$2,306 -1.5%$167,800 +3.6%
        2020$2,340 -4.3%$161,900
        2019$2,444 +10.6%$161,900
        2018$2,210 $161,900 +6.8%
        2017$2,210 +7.4%$151,600 +9%
        2016$2,058 +4.5%$139,100 +10.7%
        2015$1,970 -4.7%$125,600
        2014$2,068 +7.7%$125,600
        2013$1,920 -1%$125,600
        2012$1,940 +7.5%--
        2011$1,804 +7.5%--
        2010$1,678 +4.2%--
        2009$1,610 +4.8%--
        2008$1,536 +5.5%--
        2007$1,456 --
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 52201

        Getting around

        0 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        25 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Highland
        • Middle: Highland
        • High: Highland

        Source: Iowa City Area AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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