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$599,900

26730 278th Ave Princeton, IA 52768

5 beds
3 full
3,263 sqft
8.2 acres
$184 / sqft
House

Property details

About 26730 278th Ave

8 Acres | Outbuilding! This secluded and private 8-acre property includes a home and an outbuilding, offering ample outdoor space with walking and hunting trails. The home features 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage. An abundance of wildlife can be found throughout the property. Highlights include a shooting range, a 50-foot limestone cliff, two tree stands, and a custom hunting blind/cabin within the timber. Recent updates include a 200-amp electrical service, a climate-controlled outbuilding, and a remodeled kitchen/dining area with new cabinets, marble countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Additional improvements include a whole-house and shop generator plug, new roofing, siding, and gutters, mini-split AC/heat units, an owned water softener, an updated boiler system, and radon mitigation. The walkout basement features a wood-burning fireplace. Also included are two chicken coops, a greenhouse, updated water hydrants, and LVP flooring throughout the main level. All four upstairs bedrooms retain their original hardwood floors. Pre-inspections have been completed for the house, outbuilding, well, and septic system. Buyer and or buyer agent to verify all information. Measurement and sizes approximate.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Propane, Baseboard, Other
StatusActive
Size3,263 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size8.2 Acres
Year built1967
ParkingAttached
MLS #QC4262691
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Living Room, Wood Burning

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Softener
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached
  • Exterior: Shed(s)
  • Heating: Electric, Propane, Baseboard, Other
  • List Price: $599,900
  • Price/SqFt: $183
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,132
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Wooded
  • Directions: OGreat River Road, west onto 278th Avenue.
  • Year Built: 1967
  • Living Area: 3,263 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 8.2 Acres
  • MLS Number: QC4262691
  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • Office Name: Home Marketor, Inc.
  • Listing Agent: Robert Strupp

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 18, 2017
Home Sold
$307,250

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$423,400$4,132
2023$406,700$3,742
2022$317,140$3,710
2021$317,140$3,748
2020$304,340$3,598
2018$292,390$3,764
2017$251,360$3,172

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Virgil Grissom Elementary School

Public District PK-6

1.5 mi

500 Lost Grove Rd

8

Cody Elementary School

Public District KG-6

5.8 mi

2100 Territorial Rd

9

Bridgeview Elementary School

Public District PK-6

7.0 mi

316 S 12th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $67,031. Residents of Princeton, IA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

11%
<35k
61%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

21%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
48%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 26730 278th Ave

The listing price of 26730 278th Ave property is $599,900.

The property 26730 278th Ave is a house located in Princeton, Iowa, 52768.

Active Listing: 26730 278th Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 26730 278th Ave are: Virgil Grissom Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Cody Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Bridgeview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Pleasant Valley Junior High (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Riverdale Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Camanche Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Riverdale Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Camanche High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pleasant Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,132 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 18, 2017 for $307,250 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 26730 278th Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 26730 278th Ave is 3,263 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 26730 278th Ave is 1967.

This home is located at 26730 278th Ave in Princeton, IA and zip code 52768. This 3,263 square foot home, which was built in 1967, sits on a 8.20 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $599,900.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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