Sold for $653,000 on 06/24/24
$653,000
1368 Old Portland Rd, Van Meter, IA 50261
4beds
2,857sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2006
6.39 Acres Lot
$674,700 Zestimate®
$229/sqft
$3,693 Estimated rent
Home value
$674,700
Estimated sales range
Not available
$3,693/mo
Zestimate® history
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What's special
Welcome to your Madison County Dream... Spacious 4 bedroom/4 bath ranch home boasts over 4000 sf of luxurious living space, perfectly situated on a sprawling 6 acre property in Van Meter Schools. Embrace the charm of country living with rolling hills, a picturesque barn & tranquil pond, offering endless possibilities. Custom features include: 2 story/vault/tray ceilings, formal dining/living, wood burning fireplace, geo-thermal, slate tile, hickory hardwood floors/cabinets & solid core doors. Expansive kitchen w/ updated granite & tile features large center island/breakfast bar, buffet/beverage center, pantry, desk & dining area. Secluded deck off primary suite, bubble tub, walk-in shower w/ dual heads & huge closet. 2nd/3rd bedrooms share Jack/Jill bath with oversized walk-in closets plus 4th non-conforming BR/office. Open concept living w/ grand 19x24 ft living room flows to 22x11 ft 2nd living/formal dining area. 1080 sf of lower level living w/ pool table, built-in shelving, 3/4 bath & huge storage area room for 2 future additional bedrooms. Custom bar, tiled mudroom plus 2 car attached garage, 36x30 ft steel barn, fenced backyard & landscaping. Enjoy the scenic views from the wrap around front porch or 33x12 ft deck partially covered. Whether you're entertaining or enjoying quiet moments surrounded by nature, creating memories on the pond dock & fire pit, this is the epitome of rural elegance. Don't miss your chance to make this idyllic retreat your own. 15 min to WDSM!
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: June 25, 2024 at 07:20am
Listed by:
Jamie Sheldahl Silver (515)991-4919,
Realty ONE Group Impact
Bought with:
Jennifer Clark
Century 21 Signature
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 694630
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Heating
- Electric, Geothermal
Cooling
- Geothermal
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Fireplace
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Egress Windows,Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,857
- Total interior livable area: 2,857 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,090
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached, Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage, Three Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 5
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Fence, Fire Pit
- Fencing: Wood,Partial
Lot
- Size: 6.39 Acres
- Features: Rectangular Lot, Pond on Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 110022164015000
- Zoning: RR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Siding
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2006
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Rural
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: Van Meter
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Contract,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Gravel
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/6/2026 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $705,000+8%$247/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2024 | Sold | $653,000-1%$229/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 5/9/2024 | Pending sale | $659,900$231/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 5/3/2024 | Listed for sale | $659,900-2.2%$231/sqft |
Source: | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,996 +3% | $580,600 |
| 2023 | $7,766 +5.7% | $580,600 +23% |
| 2022 | $7,350 -6.2% | $472,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 50261
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Van Meter Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 5.5 mi
- 8/10Van Meter Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.5 mi
- 10/10Van Meter Jr-Sr High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Van Meter
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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