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  • $549,900

    54845 130th St, Story City, IA 50248

    3beds
    1,976sqft
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    $3,881/mo
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    SingleFamily
    Built in 1916
    2.37 Acres Lot
    $396,400 Zestimate®
    $278/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Beautifully renovated homeQuartz countertopsMilking shedMeticulous down-to-the-studs infrastructure overhaulBrand-new kitchen appliancesCustom cabinetryTankless water heater
    Country Living Meets Modern Luxury! Looking for the perfect blend of modern, high-end updates and peaceful acreage living? This beautifully renovated home sits on 2.37 acres on a paved road, offering the ultimate private retreat just minutes from town. Location: 54845 130th St, Story City, IA 50248 Convenience: 5 mins to Story City & I-35 15 mins to Ames 10 mins to Ada Hayden & McFarland Park THE HOME With 1,976 sq. ft. of pristine living space, this home has been transformed from top to bottom. 3 Bedrooms + 1 Non-Conforming Basement Bedroom 2 3/4 Bathrooms New flooring & fresh drywall throughout Brand new multi-head mini-split system upstairs for custom climate control Total peace of mind: New spray foam and blown-in insulation, whole home water filtration system, and tankless water heater. Underwent a meticulous, down-to-the-studs infrastructure overhaul, featuring almost entirely new plumbing and completely up-to-date electrical. Custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, & brand-new kitchen appliances New washer & dryer included! THE ACREAGE & OUTBUILDINGS Perfect for hobbyists, homesteaders, or anyone wanting space to breathe: Historic 1920 Lofted Dairy Barn A beautiful, historic masterpiece! Special incentives available under current Iowa tax law (427.1 (31), 427.1 (32)). Milking shed Cold storage shed with concrete floors and an attached lean-to 2 small garden sheds Brand-new septic tank (Installed June 2026) with updated perforated tile drainage. All outbuildings and hydrants connect to a working well system on the property, while the home is connected to city water. All large outbuildings have running electricity. Price & Private Showings: Private showings will be scheduled the week following the open house. DM us directly or email at [sterryhousemn@gmail.com] Bids will be accepted as early as July 26th and reviewed July 30th at 4pm. Don't miss out on this rare Iowa gemschedule a look before it's gone! #StoryCityIA #AmesIA #IowaRealEstate #AcreageForSale #ForSaleByOwner #FSBO #IowaHomes #CountryLiving
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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced air, Gas
      Cooling
      • Central
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
      Features
      • Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum / Vinyl
      • Basement: Partially finished
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,976 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Garage - Detached
      Features
      • Exterior features: Other, Vinyl, Metal
      Lot
      • Size: 2.37 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0114400460

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Concrete Block
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1916

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Story City

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $278/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $302,700
      • Date on market: 7/25/2026

        Estimated market value

        $396,400

        $333,000 - $468,000

        $1,749/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/25/2026Listed for sale$549,900$278/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $302,700
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