4040 Vista Road

Sold 12/29/17
Sold 12/29/17
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$325,000
3 beds1,696 sqft
4040 Vista Road, Ely, IA 52227
Single FamilyProperty Type
15 acresLot Size
1991Year Built
$192/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Opportunity Knocks! Are you looking for 15 acres and a home that needs work to finish? The home has the exterior finished but the interior is only drywalled with some bath fixtures. Pre plumbed for kitchen, but not completed. Huge garage! This property is perfect for the person who is looking for privacy, trees, affordable and yet a place to grow through hard work and creativity.Opportunity Knocks! Are you looking for 15 acres and a home that needs work to finish? The home has the exterior finished but the interior is only drywalled with some bath fixtures. Pre plumbed for kitchen, but not completed. Huge garage! This property is perfect for the person who is looking for privacy, trees, affordable and yet a place to grow through hard work and creativity.
  • Listed by: Gwen Johnson 319.631.4936 gwen@gwenjohnson.com • Skogman Realty Co.
Listing closed: 12/29/2017 12:00 AM • Source: Iowa City Area AOR, MLS#: 20176019

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 4040 Vista Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,112 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Linn County
  • Architectural Style: Two Stories
  • Subdivision Name: BROWN-SHEBETKA 1ST
  • Zoning: Ag
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Lot Size: 15.00 AC / 653,400 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: 120th Street through Shueyville, left on Fisher Pond Road (Spanish Road), right on Vista Road.
  • Latitude: 41.874553
  • Longitude: -91.605315
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 19254-51003-00000
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,112.00
  • Tax Year: 2016
School Information
  • Elementary School: College Comm
  • High School: College Comm
  • Middle Or Junior School: College Comm
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Parking Total: 2.0
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Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 15.0
  • Lot Size Area: 15.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: Irregular
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1696.0
  • Building Area Total: 1696.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area: 1696.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1991
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Frame, Stone
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Stories: 2
Green Features
  • Green Verification: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: High Ceilings
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Has Spa: No

Property History for 4040 Vista Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 29, 2017

Sold

Iowa City Area AOR #20176019

$325,000—
Nov 28, 2017

Contract Signed

Iowa City Area AOR #20176019

—
Nov 17, 2017

Listed (Active)

Iowa City Area AOR #20176019

$325,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/29/2017

Sold

Iowa City Area AOR #20176019

$325,000
11/28/2017

Contract Signed

Iowa City Area AOR #20176019

—
11/17/2017

Listed (Active)

Iowa City Area AOR #20176019

$325,000

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Schools near 4040 Vista Road

This home is within College Community School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Prairie View Elementary School
Public - PK to 4
Prairie Ridge Elementary School
Public - PK to 4
Prairie Crest Elementary School
Public - PK to 4
Prairie Heights Elementary School
Public - PK to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Prairie View Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Prairie Ridge Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Prairie Crest Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Prairie Heights Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

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