Welcome to this one-of-a-kind 20-acre rural retreat at 459 C Ave, Churdan, IA, where privacy, recreation, and country living come together. Tucked nearly a quarter mile off the road, this custom log home is surrounded by approximately 11-12 acres of mature timber and 4-5 acres of open pasture, creating the perfect setting for horses, hobby farming, hunting, or simply enjoying nature. The home features soaring vaulted ceilings, a stunning great room with a wood-burning stove, an open-concept kitchen, spacious primary suite with private bath, loft overlooking the living area, finished lower level, four-season sunrooms, main-level laundry, attached garage, and beautiful views from nearly every window. Outside, the property is equally impressive with a 40’ x 60’ Astro steel utility building featuring 14’ sidewalls, three oversized overhead doors, newer concrete floor, and ample space for equipment, RVs, trailers, or a workshop. Additional improvements include a 30’ x 45’ open-front livestock barn, fenced concrete livestock lot with a Ritchie automatic waterer, and a versatile multi-purpose outbuilding with a heated workshop, tack room, utility garage, and former horse stall area. Whether you’re searching for a private family retreat, hobby farm, horse property, hunting getaway, or a place to enjoy the peace and quiet of rural Iowa, this remarkable acreage offers endless possibilities. Properties of this caliber and setting rarely become available.
Active
Price cut: $21.8K (9/9)
$797,999
459 C Ave, Churdan, IA 50050
4beds
20Acres
Unimproved Land
Built in 1997
20 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$254/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 88 days
- 306
- 17
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kent Brant 712-830-2241,
Exit Country Realty
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6340540
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Walk-Out Access,Full,Finished,Storage Space
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,137 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,362
- Finished area below ground: 775
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Insulated Garage, Heated Garage, Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Electric
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
Lot
- Size: 20 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 0121300002
- Wooded area: 522720
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Churdan
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $254/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $386,300
- Annual tax amount: $5,000
- Date on market: 7/19/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 89 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/9/2026 | Price change | $797,999-2.7%$254/sqft |
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| 7/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $819,799+10.8%$261/sqft |
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| 11/8/2025 | Sold | $740,000+5.9%$236/sqft |
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| 9/15/2025 | Pending sale | $699,000$223/sqft |
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| 8/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $699,000$223/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,434 +5.6% | $380,800 +14.3% |
| 2024 | $4,198 +36.9% | $333,100 +0.4% |
| 2023 | $3,066 +2.3% | $331,700 +58.6% |
| 2022 | $2,998 +15.6% | $209,100 |
| 2021 | $2,594 +3.4% | $209,100 +19.7% |
| 2020 | $2,508 -4.4% | $174,700 |
| 2019 | $2,624 +11.8% | $174,700 -3.6% |
| 2018 | $2,348 | $181,300 -4.3% |
| 2017 | $2,348 +4.8% | $189,400 |
| 2016 | $2,240 | $189,400 -9% |
| 2015 | $2,240 | $208,200 |
| 2014 | $2,240 -5.5% | $208,200 |
| 2013 | $2,370 +3.9% | -- |
| 2012 | $2,280 +9% | -- |
| 2011 | $2,092 -0.4% | -- |
| 2010 | $2,100 +0.4% | -- |
| 2009 | $2,092 +2.2% | -- |
| 2008 | $2,046 -3.9% | -- |
| 2007 | $2,128 | -- |
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