Sold for $542,000

$542,000

1249 Frontier Rd, Ellston, IA 50074

3beds

816sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1979

0.55 Acres Lot

$534,000 Zestimate^®

$664/sqft

$1,025 Estimated rent

Home value

$534,000

$507,000 - $561,000

$1,025/mo

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What's special

Walkout ranch on Sun Valley private lake with stunning views from the deck and lower patio. This lakefront property features 160 ft of rocked shoreline and a newer floating dock with air lift. Offering 3 bedrooms and 1¾ baths, the home comes fully equipped with all appliances for a true turn-key experience. Enjoy a nice garage, oversized shed, and asphalt driveway. Pontoon boat included, plus access to a shared private beach—perfect for easy lake living!

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

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

Heating

Electric, Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove

Features

Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Basement: Partially Finished
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Electric

Interior area

Total structure area: 816
Total interior livable area: 816 sqft
Finished area below ground: 625

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
Garage spaces: 1

Features

Stories: 1

Lot

Size: 0.55 Acres
Dimensions: 160 x 40 x 241 x 241
Features: Irregular Lot

Details

Parcel number: CA011485
Zoning: Res

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Frame
Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1979

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Community/Coop Sewer
Water: Rural

Community & neighborhood

Community

Community features: Golf

Location

Region: Ellston

HOA & financial

HOA

Has HOA: Yes
HOA fee: $1,100 annually
Association name: Sun Valley Lake Ass
Second association name: Sun Valley Lake Ass

Other

Other facts

Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Road surface type: Asphalt

Price history

Date	Event	Price
5/18/2026	Sold	$542,000$664/sqft
Source: DMMLS #739313 Report a problem
5/1/2026	Pending sale	$542,000$664/sqft
Source: DMMLS #739313 Report a problem
4/27/2026	Listed for sale	$542,000$664/sqft
Source: DMMLS #739313 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$6,872 -11.4%	$487,821
2023	$7,754 +3.5%	$487,821 +5.2%
2022	$7,490 +24.1%	$463,493
2021	$6,036 +0.6%	$463,493 +27.5%
2020	$6,001 +3.4%	$363,407
2019	$5,805 -0.5%	$363,407 +20.9%
2018	$5,833 +3%	$300,560
2017	$5,662 +3.2%	$300,560 +5.2%
2016	$5,484	$285,640 +0.4%
2015	$5,484 +0.7%	$284,620
2014	$5,448 -0.4%	$284,620
2013	$5,468 +1.7%	--
2012	$5,376 +5.2%	--
2011	$5,108 +20.2%	--
2010	$4,250 +16.8%	--
2009	$3,638 +3.2%	--
2008	$3,524 +33.2%	--
2007	$2,646	--