Property details
About 17517 240th St
Price reduced!! Owner moving and this property is priced to sell!! You won’t want to miss this gem on the blacktop close to Des Moines! This property features a historic home built in 1919 on almost 3 acres of land, with several outbuildings, and pastures. The home has three bedrooms and one bath upstairs, and an additional bedroom and bathroom on the main level. In addition, the large attic with full stairs would make a great additional bedroom or hobby room! The kitchen was remodeled in 2008 and all of the appliances were new in 2021. There is a 4-season porch off of the living room. The living room also features a gas fireplace for those cozy winter nights in! The furnace and central air were new in 2019. The hot water heater was new in 2023. Anderson windows were installed throughout the home in 2005. The property has a working well but has the potential to be connected to Xenia rural water as well. The 800 gallon propane tank comes with the property. The backyard is fenced in and features a deck, as well as a concrete patio perfect for entertaining guests. The playset stays. Also on the property are numerous mature fruit trees, as well as a berry patch, beautiful flower plantings, and a windbreak planted on the north boundary. Winter does not do this property justice! There is also potential inside parking for four vehicles. New garage door recently installed on the small garage. You won’t want to miss this beautiful acreage!
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Summary
- MLS Number: 707561
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Premier Properties Land Company
- Office Phone: (810) 627-1218
- Listing Agent: King, Jacki
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2004 | Home Sold | $157,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $247,600 | $2,546 |
| 2022 | $203,420 | $2,492 |
| 2021 | $198,050 | $2,632 |
| 2020 | $188,760 | $2,624 |
| 2018 | $174,920 | $2,506 |
| 2017 | $174,920 | $2,418 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Dallas Center Elementary School
Public District KG-5
9.0 mi
•1205 13th St
8
Perry Elementary School
Public District PK-5
10.9 mi
•1600 8th St
6
DeSoto Intermediate
Public District 3-5
12.4 mi
•317 Spruce St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $80,671. Residents of Adel, IA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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Hunting
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Bass Pro Shops
Dick's Sporting Goods
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Jimmy Johns
Hardee's
Texas Roadhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
GMC
Subaru
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New Country
Classic Country
Oldies
Frequently asked questions
About 17517 240th St
This home is located at 17517 240th St in Adel, IA and zip code 50167. This 1,568 square foot home, which was built in 1919, sits on a 2.86 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 10, 2024 and is currently priced at $365,000.
Adel, IA housing market in January 2025 saw over 1 listings sold above listed price, more than 2 sold at listed price and over 5 sold below. In January 2025 in Adel, IA there were 5% less homes for sale than in December. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 107 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $365,000.