Secluded 5.5-Acre Hilltop Estate | 5,200 Sq. Ft. | 3 Outbuildings
Privacy, Wildlife, on an Unmatched Scale on Highway 59
Escape to this expansive 5.5-acre hilltop retreat, offering complete seclusion with no neighbors and stunning, unobstructed sunrises and sunsets. Located on a hard-surface US Highway 59 for easy year-round access, this property features over 70 mature oak trees and serves as a natural corridor for local wildlife, including bald eagles, deer, turkey, pheasants, and even the occasional moose.
The Residence
At 5,200 square feet, this home offers incredible volume and modern efficiency.
Climate Control: Energy-efficient Geothermal heating and cooling keeps utility costs low year-round.
Recent Upgrades: A dedicated second central air system serves the upstairs, replaced in Fall 2025.
Living Space: Massive square footage designed for flexibility—perfect for large families, home offices, or expansive hobby spaces.
Premier Outbuildings & Land
This is a true functional acreage with three distinct structures:
Restored 54x56 Barn: A massive, iconic piece of Iowa history, fully restored and ready for equipment, livestock, or events.
30x48 Shop/Outbuilding: Ideal for vehicle storage, a workshop, or large-scale projects.
16x24 Garden Shed: Perfect for lawn equipment and outdoor storage.
The Land: 5.5 rolling acres with 70+ oaks provides a natural windbreak and total privacy from the road.
Appliances will be included. Options for owner financing.
Sold for $620,000
$620,000
30314 Highway 59, Avoca, IA 51521
3beds
5,200sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1900
5.61 Acres Lot
$608,100 Zestimate®
$119/sqft
$2,398 Estimated rent
Home value
$608,100
$566,000 - $645,000
$2,398/mo
Zestimate® history
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Electric, Propane / Butane, Geothermal
Cooling
- Central, Geothermal
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 5,200 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Attached, Garage - Detached, Off-street
Features
- Exterior features: Metal
Lot
- Size: 5.61 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 773921300013
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Avoca
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $119/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $551,100
- Annual tax amount: $5,442
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/1/2026 | Sold | $620,000-7.4%$119/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $669,900$129/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,442 +0.5% | $551,100 +15.9% |
| 2024 | $5,416 | $475,500 |
| 2023 | -- | $475,500 +48.7% |
| 2022 | -- | $319,700 |
| 2021 | $4,346 +11.2% | $319,700 |
| 2020 | $3,908 -0.8% | $319,700 +9.4% |
| 2019 | $3,940 +3.8% | $292,102 |
| 2018 | $3,796 -6.2% | $292,102 |
| 2017 | $4,048 +0.6% | $292,102 |
| 2015 | $4,022 -2.9% | $292,102 |
| 2014 | $4,140 | $292,102 |
| 2013 | -- | $292,102 |
| 2012 | -- | $292,102 |
| 2011 | -- | $292,102 -5% |
| 2010 | -- | $307,476 |
| 2009 | -- | $307,476 |
| 2007 | $2,768 +414.5% | $307,476 +23% |
| 2006 | $538 -40% | $250,000 |
| 2005 | $896 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 51521
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- 9/10AHSTW Intermediate SchoolGrades: 4-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 6/10A-H-S-T High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
- 7/10AHSTW Primary SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 1.2 mi
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- Iowa
- Pottawattamie County
- Avoca
- 51521
- 30314 Highway 59