Welcome to this wonderful ranch home built by Heefner Construction in the heart of Adel. This beautiful brick home sits on a large .4-acre corner lot. The home features 4 bedrooms including plenty of room for an office or den. The spacious family room has wood floors, large windows and beautiful built-in wood shelves with a marble-surround gas fireplace. The master bedroom has an ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet plus there are three additional bathrooms in the home. The kitchen features a dining space, high-end appliances, generous cabinets with pullout drawers and a pantry. The first-floor laundry includes a washer and dryer, sink and a drop-zone area for your convenience. A cozy four-season room is located off the kitchen with access to a wood deck and patio. The expansive lower level is ready for your finishing touches and includes a full bathroom and egress windows. Throughout the home you will find new carpet, hardwood floors and ceramic tile. An oversized 2-car garage has extended space for a workshop or storage area. The home also has new furnace and AC units. Location is everything and this home is conveniently located near schools, the downtown square, restaurants, shops, bike trails and city parks. Come see this wonderful home in charming Adel!
For sale
$479,900
904 Cottage St, Adel, IA 50003
4beds
2,048sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2006
0.4 Acres Lot
$472,900 Zestimate®
$234/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Marble-surround gas fireplaceWood floorsThree additional bathroomsBeautiful brick homeLarge windowsHigh-end appliancesSpacious family room
- 112 days
- 557
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Dan Bever (515)490-8793,
Platinum Realty LLC
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 742517
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, See Remarks, Cable TV, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Egress Windows,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Fireplace Screen
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,048
- Total interior livable area: 2,048 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 55
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Grab Bars
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
Lot
- Size: 0.4 Acres
- Dimensions: 132 x 132
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 1132132010
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2006
Details
- Builder name: HEEFNER BUILT HOME
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Adel
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $234/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $430,140
- Annual tax amount: $6,622
- Date on market: 6/9/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 112 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
$472,900
$449,000 - $497,000
$2,501/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/29/2026 | Price change | $479,900-2%$234/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #742517 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $489,900+1941.3%$239/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #742517 Report a problem | ||
| 5/24/2006 | Sold | $24,000$12/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,446 -2.2% | $430,140 +6% |
| 2024 | $6,590 -4.8% | $405,780 |
| 2023 | $6,922 +22% | $405,780 +13% |
| 2022 | $5,676 -2.2% | $359,200 +20.1% |
| 2021 | $5,802 +2.2% | $299,190 +5.4% |
| 2020 | $5,676 +0.2% | $283,940 |
| 2019 | $5,664 +1.8% | $283,940 +4.7% |
| 2018 | $5,564 | $271,080 |
| 2017 | $5,564 -25.1% | $271,080 -2.9% |
| 2016 | $7,426 +38.2% | $279,090 +4.6% |
| 2015 | $5,374 +4.8% | $266,720 |
| 2014 | $5,130 +0.6% | $266,720 |
| 2013 | $5,100 +1.8% | -- |
| 2012 | $5,010 +4.4% | -- |
| 2011 | $4,800 +2.9% | -- |
| 2010 | $4,664 -4.1% | -- |
| 2009 | $4,864 +33.3% | -- |
| 2008 | $3,650 +350.6% | -- |
| 2007 | $810 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 50003
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Adel-Desoto-Minburn
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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