Country Ranch on 7.5+ Acres with Workshops & Barns! Located just minutes from town, this spacious ranch offers 1,432 sq. ft. on the main floor plus a partially finished lower level. Key Highlights: • Recent Updates: New roof (45-yr shingles) & gutters 3 years ago; fresh exterior & interior paint; new main-floor laminate flooring. • Interior Comforts: Remodeled main bath (tile shower/floors), cozy fireplace insert with a fan to heat the main floor, and 2 finished rooms downstairs with a second full bath. • Utilities: Efficient Lennox propane furnace, extra attic insulation, well water with Culligan softener & RO system. • The Land & Outbuildings: 7.5+ acres with 2 fenced paddocks. Includes a 4-bay storage shed and two wired barns—one with a massive insulated workshop & barrel heater, the other with a traditional hayloft and working chicken coop.
Pending
$490,000
85536 Highway 16, Wakefield, NE 68784
2beds
3baths
2,074sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1977
7.57 Acres Lot
$465,700 Zestimate®
$236/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Two wired barnsEfficient lennox propane furnaceTraditional hayloftWorking chicken coopNew main-floor laminate flooringExtra attic insulation
- 56 days
- 273
- 7
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Eric Riewer,
P J Morgan Real Estate
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR,MLS#: 833760
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, 3/4 Bath, Other, Full Bath
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Water Softener: Included, Owned
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Block,Partial,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,074
- Total interior livable area: 2,074 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,432
- Finished area below ground: 642
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Concrete, Crushed Rock
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 7.57 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: 0002552.00
- Zoning: Acreage
- Zoning description: Acreage
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1977
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Wakefield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $236/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $275,275
- Annual tax amount: $2,039
- Price range: $490K - $490K
- Date on market: 7/10/2026
- Inclusions: Garage door opener (2), refrigerator, range/oven, dishwasher, water treatment/filtration & soft water system, propane tank, all ceiling fans, freezer in basement, build in shelving in basement
- Exclusions: Equipment in barn and out buildings (and machinery)
Estimated market value
$465,700
$442,000 - $489,000
$1,910/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2026 | Pending sale | $490,000$236/sqft |
Source:  Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #833760 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $490,000+247.5%$236/sqft |
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #833760 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2002 | Sold | $141,000$68/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,040 -0.8% | $275,275 +8.3% |
| 2024 | $2,056 -13.6% | $254,260 +12.3% |
| 2023 | $2,379 -12.8% | $226,360 +9% |
| 2022 | $2,730 +330.4% | $207,710 +7.6% |
| 2021 | $634 -73.8% | $192,970 +12.6% |
| 2020 | $2,423 -0.3% | $171,315 |
| 2018 | $2,430 +257.9% | $171,315 |
| 2017 | $679 -5.3% | $171,315 |
| 2016 | $717 +12.2% | -- |
| 2015 | $639 | $158,470 +13.7% |
| 2014 | -- | $139,420 +4.7% |
| 2013 | -- | $133,135 +251.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $37,885 -71.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $133,135 +3.1% |
| 2010 | $771 | $129,165 |
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Neighborhood: 68784
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wakefield
- Middle: Wakefield
- High: Wakefield
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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