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  • Price cut: $20K (3/3)
    $399,000

    1097 Old Stage Rd, Waukon, IA 52172

    4beds
    2,536sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1908
    1.26 Acres Lot
    $388,000 Zestimate®
    $157/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    New wiringFruit treesDurable metal roofBeautifully updated kitchen
    Escape to the Country: Stunning 1.26-Acre Home Between Waukon & Decorah Discover the perfect blend of rural freedom and modern convenience with this beautifully updated acreage! Ideally situated on a hard-surface road right between Waukon and Decorah, this property offers the peaceful lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of without sacrificing an easy commute. Key Property Highlights: • Turn-Key Peace of Mind: Extensively renovated in 2019, this home is ready for the year to come with new wiring, HVAC, septic system, and a durable metal roof. • Space to Grow: The residence features 3 spacious bedrooms plus 1 additional non-conforming rooms and 2 full bathrooms. • Chef’s Delight: You’ll love the beautifully updated kitchen, complete with a massive walk-in pantry that offers storage galore. • The Ultimate Hobbyist Setup: The attached garage is currently configured as a professional-grade shop. Combined with multiple outbuildings, there is no shortage of space for tools, toys, or weekend projects. • Nature at Your Doorstep: Enjoy your own fruit trees and plenty of room to garden or entertain on your 1.26-acre lot. Whether you’re looking for a functional homestead or a quiet escape with room to breathe, this property delivers. Properties with this level of updating and access don't last long! We are highly motivated, making this a prime opportunity for buyers looking to settle between Waukon and Decorah.
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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 03, 2026 at 02:56pm

    Listed by:

    Bryan Curtis (515)770-2491,

    Attain RE

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 735272MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Electric, Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
      • Basement: Unfinished
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,536
      • Total interior livable area: 2,536 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached, Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Exterior features: Storage
      Lot
      • Size: 1.26 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Storage
      • Parcel number: 122530000600
      • Zoning: R

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Two Story
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Stone
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Year built: 1908

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Waukon

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $157/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $364,270
      • Annual tax amount: $3,454
      • Date on market: 3/3/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Concrete

        Estimated market value

        $388,000

        $369,000 - $407,000

        $1,884/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        3/3/2026Price change$399,000-4.8%$157/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #735272 Report a problem
        2/16/2026Listed for sale$419,000+341.1%$165/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        12/2/2016Sold$95,000$37/sqft
        Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20163867 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,454 +3.7%$364,270 +14.1%
        2024$3,332 +4.3%$319,160
        2023$3,194 +17.6%$319,160 +15.7%
        2022$2,716 +0.4%$275,880 +13.4%
        2021$2,706 +79.9%$243,190 +7.2%
        2020$1,504 +7%$226,960 +77.5%
        2019$1,406 -8.9%$127,880 +8.8%
        2018$1,544 +16.8%$117,550 -8.7%
        2017$1,322 -3.8%$128,720
        2016$1,374 +0.6%$128,720 +3.8%
        2015$1,366 $123,990
        2014$1,366 +10.3%$123,990
        2013$1,238 -6.6%--
        2011$1,326 +5.9%--
        2010$1,252 +4%--
        2009$1,204 --

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        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $2,298/mo
        Principal & interest
        $1912
        Property taxes
        $386
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 52172

          Getting around

          0 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          17 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          • District: Outside School District

          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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