2846 260th St Saint Charles, IA 50240
Property details
About 2846 260th St
Discover the ultimate countryside retreat on 9+ acres in the scenic rolling hills of Madison County. This stunning property offers the perfect blend of luxury and nature, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts or anyone seeking a peaceful, self-sustaining lifestyle. The beautifully updated 6-bedroom, 4-bathroom home features over 4,657 square feet of finished living space, including 9-foot ceilings, a vaulted living room with a cozy fireplace, and a finished basement complete with a full kitchen—perfect for family gatherings, entertaining, exercise, gaming, or even meat processing. A newly added $100,000 heated and vaulted covered deck provides breathtaking, year-round views of the surrounding landscape and abundant wildlife, including deer, turkeys, and bobcats. Outside, you’ll find a sparkling pool, a stocked pond ideal for fishing, irrigated landscaping, and a watered raised-bed vegetable garden that makes homegrown produce easy and abundant. Additional features include a stone-paved fire pit, several acres of food plots, a wide concrete driveway, deer stands, a pole barn, and a whole-home backup generator, ensuring you’re always prepared. High-speed fiber internet keeps you connected while you enjoy the tranquility of nature. Additional land is available for purchase, making this property an even more attractive investment. This is a rare opportunity to own a luxurious home in a private, natural setting with every modern convenience. Call today to schedule your private tour.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Wine Cooler
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Interior: Wet Bar, Central Vacuum, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Gas, Vented
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
- Exterior: Deck, Fire Pit, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Patio, Storage
- Architectural Style: Craftsman, Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Propane
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $759,000
- Price/SqFt: $270
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,876
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: I-35 south to exit 52 (St.Charles).Go west (right) for approx 3 miles through town. Turn left on Valleyview. Turn right on 260th. Home is on right side about 2 miles.
- Year Built: 2004
- Living Area: 2,807 SqFt
- Lot Size: 9.68 Acres
- MLS Number: 716163
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
- Office Phone: (515) 707-3446
- Listing Agent: Becky Knight
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Nov 15, 2018 | Home Sold | $730,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $532,300 | $7,876 |
2023 | $532,300 | $7,736 |
2022 | $435,200 | $7,438 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Interstate 35 Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.7 mi
•445 East North Street
5
Winterset Middle School
Public District 4-6
7.7 mi
•706 W School
2
Winterset Elementary
Public District PK-3
7.8 mi
•404 S 2nd Ave
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 $70,483. The majority of Saint Charles, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
Frequently asked questions
About 2846 260th St
The listing price of 2846 260th St property is $759,000.
The property 2846 260th St is land located in Saint Charles, Iowa, 50240.
Active Listing: 2846 260th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2846 260th St are: Interstate 35 Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Winterset Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Winterset Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Interstate 35 Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Winterset Junior High (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Clarke Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Interstate 35 Secondary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Winterset High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Martensdale - St. Marys Jr. / Sr. High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,876 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 15, 2018 for $730,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property 2846 260th St is 9.68 acres.
The property 2846 260th St is 2,807 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2846 260th St is 2004.
This home is located at 2846 260th St in Saint Charles, IA and zip code 50240. This 2,807 square foot home, which was built in 2004, sits on a 9.68 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $759,000.