Pending

Price cut: $4K (9/11)

$490,000

47297 Whippoorwill Rd, Avoca, IA 51521

4beds

2,090sqft

$3,632/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1900

5.43 Acres Lot

$490,000 Zestimate^®

$234/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Escape to the peace and privacy of country living with this charming 5.43 acre acreage featuring a classic 1.5-story farmhouse built in 1900. Offering 4 bedrooms and 2.75 bathrooms. The primary bed and bathroom are on main floor. The property includes an attached oversized 1 car garage plus a 30x30 insulated detached garage built in 2019. There is an impressive 44x46 steel building with an attached 20x46 lean-to built in 2024. Additional outbuildings include a 20x40 insulated building with electricity, perfect for a workshop, hobby space, or storage, along with a 20x40 hog shed currently used for raising various animals. Major improvements include a new metal roof installed on house in 2024 and new vinyl siding that same year. HVAC System and Water Heater replaced in 2019. New Fridge and Oven/Range in 2026. One Freezer will stay in detached garage. There are 2 electrical hookups for RV'S on the power pole in middle of the yard. One 30Amp One 50Amp. AMA

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 2
3/4 bathrooms: 1
Main level bathrooms: 2

Primary bedroom

Level: Main

Bedroom 2

Level: Second

Bedroom 3

Level: Second

Bedroom 4

Level: Second

Primary bathroom

Features: Full

Basement

Area: 600

Heating

Propane, Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave

Features

Ceiling Fan(s), Formal Dining Room
Basement: Partial,Unfinished
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,090
Total interior livable area: 2,090 sqft
Finished area above ground: 2,090
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 3
Parking features: Garage - Attached
Attached garage spaces: 3

Features

Levels: One and One Half
Patio & porch: Deck
Fencing: None

Lot

Size: 5.43 Acres
Dimensions: 5.43 Acres
Features: Over 5 up to 10 Acres

Details

Additional structures: Outbuilding
Parcel number: 7739 12 100 003

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding, Frame
Foundation: Block

Condition

Not New and NOT a Model
New construction: No
Year built: 1900

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Well

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Avoca

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $234/sqft
Tax assessed value: $346,800
Annual tax amount: $3,764
Date on market: 9/9/2026
Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

$490,000

$456,000 - $529,000

$2,075/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
9/20/2026	Pending sale	$490,000$234/sqft
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9/11/2026	Price change	$490,000-0.8%$234/sqft
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8/16/2026	Price change	$494,000-1%$236/sqft
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8/4/2026	Listed for sale	$499,000+103.7%$239/sqft
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11/16/2018	Sold	$245,000-1.6%$117/sqft
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8/15/2018	Listed for sale	$249,000+199.6%$119/sqft
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5/22/2018	Listing removed	$83,100$40/sqft
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5/4/2018	Price change	$83,100-10.7%$40/sqft
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5/3/2018	Pending sale	$93,100$45/sqft
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5/2/2018	Price change	$93,100+12%$45/sqft
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4/24/2018	Price change	$83,100-10.7%$40/sqft
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3/14/2018	Price change	$93,100-9.7%$45/sqft
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2/22/2018	Listed for sale	$103,100$49/sqft
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2/7/2018	Pending sale	$103,100$49/sqft
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1/17/2018	Price change	$103,100-8.8%$49/sqft
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1/10/2018	Listed for sale	$113,100$54/sqft
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1/3/2018	Pending sale	$113,100$54/sqft
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12/7/2017	Price change	$113,100-8.1%$54/sqft
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12/6/2017	Pending sale	$123,100+8.8%$59/sqft
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12/5/2017	Price change	$113,100-8.1%$54/sqft
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12/2/2017	Pending sale	$123,100$59/sqft
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11/25/2017	Listed for sale	$123,100$59/sqft
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10/3/2017	Pending sale	$123,100$59/sqft
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9/10/2017	Listed for sale	$123,100$59/sqft
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9/10/2017	Pending sale	$123,100$59/sqft
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,372 +0.4%	$346,800 +20.3%
2024	$3,358 -7.4%	$288,300
2023	$3,628 +1.1%	$288,300 +10.5%
2022	$3,588 -1.6%	$261,000
2021	$3,646 +7.9%	$261,000
2020	$3,380 +59.1%	$261,000 +6.5%
2019	$2,124 +3.7%	$245,000 +60.3%
2018	$2,048 -6.1%	$152,833
2017	$2,182 +0.6%	$152,833
2015	$2,168 -2.9%	$152,833
2014	$2,232	$152,833
2013	--	$152,833
2012	--	$152,833
2011	--	$152,833 -5%
2010	--	$160,877
2009	--	$160,877
2007	$1,568 +2.1%	$160,877 +8%
2006	$1,536 +9.7%	$148,960
2005	$1,400	--
2002	--	$133,000
2001	--	--
2000	$1,178	$61,706