Property details
About 2096 280th St
Welcome to 2096 280th St in Rippey—an opportunity to put your personal stamp on a property with good bones and room to grow. Sitting on approximately 2 acres (to be parceled off—the nicely mowed northwest corner), this home offers 1,120 square feet above grade with 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, plus two non-conforming bedrooms in the lower level for added flexibility. The kitchen has some nice updates and is ready to go, complete with included appliances, and the convenience of a main-floor laundry room(washer and dryer stay, too). The main bathroom has been updated with tile, a walkin shower, and grab bars! Outside, you’ll find the property has awesome mature trees, offering shade, privacy, and a natural windbreak from strong north winds. Also, three corn bins—one scheduled to be removed due to storm damage—and plenty of open space for gardens, outbuildings, or just some peace and quiet. This one’s ready for someone with vision—whether you're looking to make it your own, flip it, or invest in a slice of country living- a solid home, big potential, and some elbow room to boot.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
- Interior: Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Fireplace, See Remarks, Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Gas Log, Wood Burning, Fireplace Screen
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Hot Water, Other
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $175,000
- Price/SqFt: $156
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,800
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From Des Moines to Rippey. Take the IA-141 West/Grimes exit towards Perry. Turn N on IA-144/1st Ave. Turn W onto 290th/Percival, then N on U Ave. Left or W onto 280th Ave, home on the right corner.
- Year Built: 1962
- Living Area: 1,120 SqFt
- MLS Number: 721636
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Realty ONE Group Impact
- Office Phone: (515) 770-3689
- Listing Agent: Erickson, Angela J
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $181,300 | $2,800 |
| 2023 | $181,500 | $2,476 |
| 2022 | $125,500 | $2,392 |
| 2021 | $125,500 | $2,040 |
| 2020 | $107,100 | $2,150 |
| 2019 | $123,200 | $1,858 |
| 2018 | $123,200 | $1,782 |
| 2017 | $123,200 | $1,680 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Greene County Elementary School
Public District PK-4
7.6 mi
•401 E Russell St
8
Perry Elementary School
Public District PK-5
10.6 mi
•1600 8th St
8
Ogden Elementary School
Public District PK-5
12.5 mi
•313 W Sycamore 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 $38,500. The most common annual income of people living in Rippey, IA is less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Hunting
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bass Pro Shops
Wal-Mart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Ram
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
New Country- Country
Frequently asked questions
About 2096 280th St
The listing price of 2096 280th St property is $175,000.
The property 2096 280th St is a house located in Rippey, Iowa, 50235.
Active Listing: 2096 280th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2096 280th St are: Greene County Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Perry Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ogden Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Greene County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Perry Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ogden Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Greene County High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Perry High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ogden High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,800 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 2096 280th St has 4 bedrooms and 0 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 2096 280th St is 1,120 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2096 280th St is 1962.
This home is located at 2096 280th St in Rippey, IA and zip code 50235. This 1,120 square foot home was built in 1962. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $175,000.