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  • Price cut: $15.1K (5/19)
    $349,900

    396 515th Ave, Searsboro, IA 50242

    3beds
    2,658sqft
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    $2,445/mo
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    Farm, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    4.62 Acres Lot
    $362,000 Zestimate®
    $132/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Large versatile barnUpdates to bathroomsLarge appropriate spaces
    Discover wide-open living at 396 515th Ave, Searsboro — a rare acreage offering space, freedom, and endless possibilities. Set on a generous rural parcel, this property delivers the privacy you want with the functionality you need, whether you're dreaming of hobby farming, storing equipment, or creating the ultimate workshop. Step onto the property and you’ll immediately appreciate the large, versatile barn — perfect for animals, 4-H projects, horses, or all the storage your hobbies demand. With room to spread out, this acreage gives you the flexibility to build the lifestyle you’ve been craving. The home offers comfortable living with room to grow, with the surrounding land providing the ideal backdrop for gardens, outdoor recreation, or simply the peaceful country sunsets. Properties like this don’t come around often, especially with a barn of this size! 3 bedroom | 2 bath home with large appropriate spaces! If you’ve been waiting for an acreage that checks every box, this might be the one. Embrace the space with over 2600 sq ft of living space and 4.62 acres of ground to bring your animals home to. Make your rural dreams a reality in Searsboro. Enjoy the updates making this home move in ready including updates to bathrooms, flooring and interior paint. Located in the sought after Lynville-Sully school district. Book your showing!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Heather Rawlins (515)478-6780,

    Iowa Realty Colfax

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 740153MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Gas, Propane, See Remarks
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
      • Basement: Unfinished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,658
      • Total interior livable area: 2,658 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Stories: 1.5
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Deck, Fire Pit
      • Fencing: Other
      Lot
      • Size: 4.62 Acres
      • Features: Rectangular Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 5901779100
      • Zoning: Res

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Farmhouse,One and One Half Story
      • Property subtype: Farm, Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Metal Siding
      • Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar, Stone
      • Roof: Asphalt,Metal,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1900

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Well

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Searsboro

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $132/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $187,850
      • Annual tax amount: $1,974
      • Date on market: 5/6/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 74 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Gravel

        Estimated market value

        $362,000

        $344,000 - $380,000

        $1,373/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/5/2026Pending sale$349,900$132/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #740153 Report a problem
        5/19/2026Price change$349,900-4.1%$132/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #740153 Report a problem
        5/15/2026Listed for sale$365,000$137/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #740153 Report a problem
        5/11/2026Pending sale$365,000$137/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #740153 Report a problem
        5/6/2026Listed for sale$365,000+152.6%$137/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #740153 Report a problem
        6/3/2014Sold$144,500-3.6%$54/sqft
        Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5453119 Report a problem
        3/8/2014Listed for sale$149,900-11.3%$56/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Partners Realty #17014 Report a problem
        12/1/2010Listing removed$169,000$64/sqft
        Source: Patriot Realty #15382 Report a problem
        11/10/2010Listed for sale$169,000$64/sqft
        Source: Patriot Realty #15382 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,662 +1.5%$187,850 +9%
        2024$1,638 +3.1%$172,410
        2023$1,588 +0.8%$172,410 +18.1%
        2022$1,576 +13.5%$146,000
        2021$1,388 +2.1%$146,000 +22.3%
        2020$1,360 +20.6%$119,420
        2019$1,128 +1.4%$119,420 +23.3%
        2018$1,112 -3.5%$96,860
        2017$1,152 -0.2%$96,860
        2016$1,154 $96,860
        2015$1,154 +40.7%$96,860 +31.7%
        2014$820 $73,540
        2013-- $73,540
        2012$820 +5.4%$73,540
        2010$778 +34.6%$73,540
        2007$578 --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 50242

        Getting around

        0 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        18 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Lynnville-Sully

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

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