Custom Douglas Fir Log Home on 2.27 Acres at Lake Silverado – Montezuma, Iowa
Experience lakeside living at its finest in this stunning custom-built Douglas Fir log home by Precision Craft, nestled on a scenic 2.27-acre lot at Lake Silverado. This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers 2,508 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with an open floor plan and breathtaking views of the lake.
The great room features soaring cathedral ceilings, floor to ceiling stone fireplace and expansive windows that frame the partially wooded landscape, where deer, turkeys, and songbirds are frequent visitors. The gourmet kitchen showcases knotty Alderwood cabinetry, granite countertops, and tile and wood flooring that carries throughout the home. Designed with accessibility in mind, the home offers zero-step entry and wide doorways throughout.
The finished walkout lower level opens to a private patio, perfect for entertaining or relaxing in nature. Additional features include a whole-house Kohler generator, shore erosion control, drain tile on the open lot, and a dock with ladder and brackets for paddleboards. Enjoy your own garden with red raspberries, rhubarb, asparagus, onions, and beautifully established native grasses and wildflowers.
The property includes a covered two-car carport with footings in place for a future garage, and a 1,025 sq ft detached two-plus car garage with a fully equipped separate apartment. Ideal for a mother-in-law suite or income-generating rental, the apartment includes 1 bedroom, 1 full bath, laundry, full kitchen with custom cabinetry and appliances, an electric on-demand water heater, and a private walk-out covered porch.
A rare blend of craftsmanship, privacy, and versatility—this one-of-a-kind lake property is ready to welcome you home.
Sold for $900,000 on 09/30/25
$900,000
140 Falcon Dr, Montezuma, IA 50171
3beds
2,508sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2015
2.27 Acres Lot
$900,100 Zestimate®
$359/sqft
$2,381 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: October 01, 2025 at 05:10am
Listed by:
Patricia O'Connell 319-775-7062,
Realty87
Bought with:
Patricia O'Connell
Realty87
Source: CRAAR, CDRMLS,MLS#: 2505847
Originating MLS: Cedar Rapids Area Association Of Realtors

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Other
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Kitchen/Dining Combo, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Basement: Partial,Concrete,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Insert, Family Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,508 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,562
- Finished area below ground: 946
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Carport, Detached, Garage, Guest, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Fence
Lot
- Size: 2.27 Acres
- Dimensions: 98,831 SF
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Wooded, Waterfront
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 3520300
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Log, Stone, See Remarks
- Foundation: Poured
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2015
Details
- Builder name: Precision Craft
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: Montezuma
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- HOA fee: $1,350 annually
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional