3170 230th St Saint Charles, IA 50240
Property details
About 3170 230th St
Well-located Madison County acreage delivers rural lifestyle living with built-in income, development potential, and a strong location near the Des Moines metro. Located just 2 miles north of St. Charles and 1 mile off Hwy R35, the property lies within the I-35 School District and is only 20 minutes from West Des Moines. A charming ranch-style home, built in 1979, includes 1,344 SF of living space plus a 224 SF all-seasons porch. The home features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, Heat & Glo gas fireplace, vinyl flooring, and recent updates: new shingles (2023) and HVAC system (2020). The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances including a 2023 microwave and 2022 gas range. All windows (except porch) were replaced in 2016. The property includes several quality outbuildings: a 42' x 44' machine shed with concrete floor and camper hookup (2008), a 36' x 45' steel building with dirt floor and water spigot (1982), a 30' x 40' steel shop with power and lean-to, and a 28' x 33' livestock barn with well water access. Fiber internet is available at the road. The land includes 26.93± cropland acres (41.14 CSR2), 12.5± acres of pasture (leased for 2025, terminable), and 26.36± acres enrolled in CRP across three contracts generating annual income. A silted ¼-acre pond offers restoration potential. Additionally, 10 acres on the south end are already parceled off and sit on a quiet dead-end road, ideal for future development.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl
- Interior: Eat-in Kitchen
- Fireplace: Gas, Vented
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Propane
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $780,000
- Price/SqFt: $497
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,184
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: Starting in St. Charles, Iowa: Head north on N Morgan St/Bevington Park Rd (R35 Blacktop) out of St. Charles. After about 2.4 miles, Turn left (West) onto 230th Street. Drive about 1 mile—the property will be on your left (South) side.
- Year Built: 1979
- Living Area: 1,568 SqFt
- Lot Size: 44.84 Acres
- MLS Number: 720283
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Kiloterra
- Office Phone: (515) 993-7732
- Listing Agent: Chris Wearmouth
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $218,400 | $3,184 |
2023 | $218,500 | $2,998 |
2022 | $163,400 | $2,870 |
2021 | $163,400 | $2,898 |
2020 | $155,100 | $2,856 |
2019 | $147,400 | $2,592 |
2017 | $144,000 | $2,484 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Martensdale - St. Marys Elementary
Public District PK-6
6.3 mi
•390 Burlington Ave
5
Interstate 35 Elementary School
Public District PK-5
7.5 mi
•445 East North Street
2
Winterset Elementary
Public District PK-3
9.5 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. Most Saint Charles, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
Frequently asked questions
About 3170 230th St
The listing price of 3170 230th St property is $780,000.
The property 3170 230th St is land located in Saint Charles, Iowa, 50240.
Active Listing: 3170 230th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 3170 230th St are: Martensdale - St. Marys Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Interstate 35 Elementary 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), Norwalk Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Martensdale - St. Marys Jr. / Sr. High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Interstate 35 Secondary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Winterset High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,184 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property 3170 230th St is 44.84 acres.
The property 3170 230th St is 1,568 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 3170 230th St is 1979.
This home is located at 3170 230th St in Saint Charles, IA and zip code 50240. This 1,568 square foot home, which was built in 1979, sits on a 44.84 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $780,000.