3575 540th Street Southwest

Sold 8/5/22
Sold 8/5/22
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$456,000
4 beds1,484 sqft
3575 540th Street Southwest, Riverside, IA 52327
Single FamilyProperty Type
9.5 acresLot Size
1975Year Built
$307/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Situated on a serene and private 9.5 acre lot just minutes south of Iowa City, this 4 BR 2 BA home enjoys peaceful views of nature from every window. You will love the bright natural light throughout the home, including the 3 seasons room which overlooks the backyard & woodshop. The unfinished basement offers plenty of room to expand to fit your needs. The fully stocked pond with a dock gives you the chance to fish or kayak right from your door! The newer, heated 36 x 48 steel building is a huge...Situated on a serene and private 9.5 acre lot just minutes south of Iowa City, this 4 BR 2 BA home enjoys peaceful views of nature from every window. You will love the bright natural light throughout the home, including the 3 seasons room which overlooks the backyard & woodshop. The unfinished basement offers plenty of room to expand to fit your needs. The fully stocked pond with a dock gives you the chance to fish or kayak right from your door! The newer, heated 36 x 48 steel building is a huge bonus with three overhead garage bays large enough for an RV and also includes a finished "man cave" with attached 1/2 bath. Don't miss this opportunity for country living at it's best but located just minutes from everything you might need. Located in Johnson County with a Riverside address and within Iowa City Community School District boundaries. Home to be sold "as is".
Listing closed: 08/05/2022 12:00 AM • Source: Iowa City Area AOR, MLS#: 202203821

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Median sold price

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 3575 540th Street Southwest

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,526 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Johnson County
  • Architectural Style: One Story
  • Waterfront Features: Pond
  • Has Waterfront: Yes
  • Zoning: res
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Lot Size: 9.50 AC / 413,820 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: 218 to Hills exit. Turn right onto Observatory Rd. Right on 540th St.
  • Latitude: 41.543432
  • Longitude: -91.582729
  • MLS Area Major: SWQuadrant
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 1519476001
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,526.15
  • Tax Year: 2020
School Information
  • Elementary School: Hills
  • High School: West
  • Middle Or Junior School: Northwest
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Parking Total: 4.0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Greenbelt, Level, Open Lot, Back Yard, Waterfront
  • Lot Size Acres: 9.5
  • Lot Size Area: 9.5
  • Lot Size Dimensions: irr
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1484.0
  • Building Area Total: 1484.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area: 1484.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1975
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s), Workshop
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Frame
  • Total Stories: 1
Green Features
  • Green Verification: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Private
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Lake
  • Exterior Features: Garden
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio, Screened
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Basement: Bath/Stubbed, Sump Pump, Full, Unfinished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Electric
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Interior Features: Kitchen Island, Master Downstairs
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Has Spa: No

Property History for 3575 540th Street Southwest

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 5, 2022

Sold

Iowa City Area AOR #202203821

$456,000—
Jul 8, 2022

Contract Signed

Iowa City Area AOR #202203821

—
Jun 29, 2022

Listed (Active)

Iowa City Area AOR #202203821

$500,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/05/2022

Sold

Iowa City Area AOR #202203821

$456,000
07/08/2022

Contract Signed

Iowa City Area AOR #202203821

—
06/29/2022

Listed (Active)

Iowa City Area AOR #202203821

$500,000

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Schools near 3575 540th Street Southwest

This home is within Iowa City Community School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Alexander Elementary
Public - PK to 5
Northwest Junior High School
Public - 6 to 8
West Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
Hills Elementary School
Public - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Alexander Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Northwest Junior High School
Public6 to 8

West Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Hills Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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$456,000
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1,484
413,820
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