Great location! Located minutes from town, this acreage in West Branch features a 3-bedroom, 1 bath farmhouse with several outbuildings, one with electricity. A spacious addition and deck added in 2016 and newer windows and roof make this house a real find with great potential. The large detached 2-car garage can house all your toys. Schedule your showing today!
Sold for $328,500
$328,500
342 280th St, West Branch, IA 52358
3beds
1,603sqft
Acreage, Residential
Built in 1900
3.85 Acres Lot
$329,800 Zestimate®
$205/sqft
$1,428 Estimated rent
Home value
$329,800
Estimated sales range
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Spacious addition and deckNewer windows
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Listed by:
Susan Rekward 319-430-1701,
Ruhl&Ruhl, Realtors
Bought with:
Steven Hankemeier
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: Iowa City Area AOR,MLS#: 202601257
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Range Or Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Other
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,603
- Total interior livable area: 1,603 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,603
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 3.85 Acres
- Dimensions: 3.85 acres
- Features: Two To Five Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 031013031000040
- Zoning: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Acreage, Residential
Materials
- Wood, Frame
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Near Shopping, Close To School
Location
- Region: West Branch
- Subdivision: N/A
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2026 | Sold | $328,500-3.4%$205/sqft |
Source:  Iowa City Area AOR #202601257 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2026 | Pending sale | $339,900$212/sqft |
Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202601257 Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $339,900+279.8%$212/sqft |
Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202601257 Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/1997 | Sold | $89,500$56/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,096 +8.5% | $328,170 +27.5% |
| 2024 | $2,854 +16.4% | $257,390 +6% |
| 2023 | $2,452 +2.3% | $242,890 +33.9% |
| 2022 | $2,396 +4.8% | $181,440 |
| 2021 | $2,286 +1.8% | $181,440 +12.5% |
| 2020 | $2,246 +14.6% | $161,280 -1% |
| 2019 | $1,960 +2.3% | $162,860 +2.6% |
| 2018 | $1,916 | $158,740 +10.5% |
| 2017 | $1,916 +0.6% | $143,700 |
| 2016 | $1,904 | $143,700 |
| 2015 | $1,904 +1.4% | $143,700 -0.7% |
| 2014 | $1,878 +6.5% | $144,750 |
| 2013 | $1,764 +1.8% | -- |
| 2012 | $1,732 +13.9% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,520 +20.4% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,262 -3.5% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,308 +4% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,258 -1.1% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,272 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 52358
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Hoover Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 2.7 mi
- 7/10West Branch Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 3.5 mi
- 5/10West Branch High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hoover
- Middle: WestBranch
- High: WestBranch
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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