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$2,190,000

3130 Big Bend Rd Ellston, IA 50074

4 beds
1 full, 2 partial
2,405 sqft
0.6 acres
$911 / sqft
House

Property details

About 3130 Big Bend Rd

Welcome to your lake paradise! Stunning property on one of the best points on Sun Valley Lake! Custom kitchen with granite countertops, icemaker, separate beverage coolers and huge double oven, just to name some of the amenities. Each bedroom has its own ¾ bath for added luxury and privacy. Additionally full bath in the exquisite Primary bedroom along with two other half baths for convenience! Relax in the four seasons room, choose the great room or huge wrap around porch - both with fireplaces! Downstairs you will find the best entertainment spot on the lake with a newly finished high-end bar that opens to a stunning lakeside patio! New landscaping, irrigation system, lake equipment storage area and so much more! When you come check this exquisite property out, don't forget the double car heated garage, built in waterfall feature that runs along the porch, geo-thermal heating system and private floating dock!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingElectric, Geothermal
StatusActive
CoolingGeothermal
Size2,405 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.591 Acres
Year built2004
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #696897
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning, Fireplace Screen

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior: Wet Bar, Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Fireplace, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning, Fireplace Screen
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Exterior: Deck, Fire Pit, Patio
  • Architectural Style: One and One Half Story
  • Heating: Electric, Geothermal
  • Cooling: Geothermal
  • List Price: $2,190,000
  • Price/SqFt: $910
  • HOA Amount: $1000 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $15,500
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Irregular Lot
  • Directions: I-35 south to Exit 18 then head west on J-20 approx 15 miles to main entrance to Sun Valley Lake. Head south and this will turn into Big Bend Road to home.
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Living Area: 2,405 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.591 Acres
  • MLS Number: 696897
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Iowa Realty Waukee
  • Office Phone: (515) 453-5751
  • Listing Agent: ROBERT D. WEEKS

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 07, 2022
Home Sold
$1,040,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,100,286$15,500
2023$1,100,286$15,150
2022$905,632$14,636
2021$905,632$13,074
2020$787,184$12,998
2019$606,410$11,712
2017$606,410$11,424

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Mount Ayr Elementary School

Public District PK-6

12.0 mi

607 E Jefferson St

6

East Union Elementary School

Public District PK-5

13.5 mi

1916 High School Dr

6

Diagonal Elementary School

Public District PK-5

14.3 mi

403 W 2nd 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 $57,530. Typical income of Ellston, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

30%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
48%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
30%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 3130 Big Bend Rd

The listing price of 3130 Big Bend Rd property is $2,190,000.

The property 3130 Big Bend Rd is a house located in Ellston, Iowa, 50074.

Active Listing: 3130 Big Bend Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 3130 Big Bend Rd are: Mount Ayr Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), East Union Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Diagonal Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lamoni Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Clarke Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Creston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mount Ayr High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), East Union Middle-High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Diagonal Junior-Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $15,500 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 7, 2022 for $1,040,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 3130 Big Bend Rd has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 2 half bathrooms.

The property 3130 Big Bend Rd is 2,405 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 3130 Big Bend Rd is 2004.

This home is located at 3130 Big Bend Rd in Ellston, IA and zip code 50074. This 2,405 square foot home, which was built in 2004, sits on a 0.59 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 10, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,190,000.

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

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