Skip main navigation
For sale
  • Price cut: $17.5K (9/24)
    $192,500

    15524 Blacksmith Rd, Anamosa, IA 52205

    5beds
    2,064sqft
    : 
    $1,524/mo
    Get pre-qualified
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    10,018 Square Feet Lot
    $186,200 Zestimate®
    $93/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Discover the space, character, and possibilities in this large home nestled in a quiet small burg of Amber, Iowa, offering comfort, flexibility, and an impressive list of pluses. With the potential for up to five bedrooms, the main-floor bedroom can easily serve as a home office, guest room, or additional family space depending on your needs. The main level features a massive kitchen complete with a bar sink, breakfast bar, abundant cabinetry, and a generous dining area with a slider leading to an enclosed porch — perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. You’ll also find a full bath with a walk-in tub, a wonderful laundry room loaded with cabinets, a comfortable living room, and that versatile bedroom/office. There are hardwood floors throughout even on the upper level! A charming character stairway leads to the upper level, where a spacious foyer opens to four additional bedrooms and another full bathroom. The home is equipped with replacement windows and a steel roof, offering durability and efficiency. Step outside to enjoy the wrap-around back deck, providing hours of relaxation, outdoor dining, and entertainment potential. And don’t miss the garage — it’s truly worth checking out. This impressive structure offers 3–4 stalls, a workshop, cold storage, heating, and even a full bath (in need of a little TLC). The possibilities here are endless. All of this sits on a beautifully shaded lot, adding privacy and charm to the property. Call today for your private showing and experience the potential of this remarkable home.
    28 days
    835
    45

    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Michael W McDonough 319-480-0303,

    McDonough Real Estate

    Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 20264166MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: 1st Floor Entry, Mudroom, Living Room Separate
      Other
      • Level: Upper
      Other
      • Level: Main
      Other
      • Level: Lower
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Propane Rented
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Water Softener Rented
      • Laundry: 1st Floor, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Doors: Sliding Doors, Paneled Doors
      • Basement: Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Stone/Rock,Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: None
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 2,064 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Oversized, Tandem, Workshop in Garage
      • Carport spaces: 3
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck-Wrap Around, Porch, Enclosed
      • Exterior features: Garden
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Valley
      Lot
      • Size: 10,018 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 229 x 44
      • Features: Landscaped, Corner Lot, School Bus Service
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0634179001
      • Zoning: R-1
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Roof: Steel
      Condition
      • Year built: 1920

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Shared Well

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      Location
      • Region: Anamosa

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $93/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $187,640
      • Annual tax amount: $1,982
      • Date on market: 8/31/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 29 days
      • Road surface type: Other, Hard Surface Road

        Estimated market value

        $186,200

        $177,000 - $196,000

        $2,115/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/24/2026Price change$192,500-8.3%$93/sqft
        Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20264166 Report a problem
        8/31/2026Listed for sale$210,000$102/sqft
        Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID #20264166 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,900 -1.9%$187,640 +9.6%
        2024$1,936 +9.4%$171,260
        2023$1,770 +3.6%$171,260 +33.6%
        2022$1,708 +8.7%$128,150
        2021$1,572 -4.6%$128,150 +15%
        2020$1,648 +17.2%$111,390
        2019$1,406 +10.9%$111,390 +21.2%
        2018$1,268 +5.1%$91,910
        2017$1,206 +7.5%$91,910 +6.3%
        2016$1,122 $86,490
        2015$1,122 +4.9%$86,490 +4.1%
        2014$1,070 $83,090
        2013$1,070 +12.2%$83,090
        2012$954 +1.7%--
        2011$938 +2.6%--
        2010$914 +7.5%--
        2009$850 +2.4%--
        2008$830 +2.5%--
        2007$810 +7.1%--
        2005$756 --
        Find assessor info on the county website

        Monthly payment

        Est. payment

        Payment breakdown

        Explore the cost of this home by adjusting the details. Changes won't be saved.
        All calculations are estimates and provided by Zillow, Inc. for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
        HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
        See how much you could borrow to make a competitive offer.

        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 52205

        Getting around

        0 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        12 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Anamosa
        • Middle: Anamosa
        • High: Anamosa

        Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

        A local agent can set up tours, give advice and negotiate with sellers.

        Browse local experts