$825,000

3496 E Otter Rd Marion, IA 52302

$9,797
Closing credit¹
5 beds
4 full
3,830 sqft
22.2 acres
$215 / sqft
House

Property details

About 3496 E Otter Rd

Experience unparalleled privacy on a scenic 22.21-acre wooded estate just minutes from Marion. This expansive 5-bedroom, 4-full-bath home is a private oasis that blends country seclusion with modern comfort. Inside, the gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream with ample cabinet space, stone countertops, and built-in wine and beer refrigerators in the island. Enjoy casual meals in the sunny breakfast nook, which opens directly onto a wraparound covered deck—perfect for morning coffee amidst nature. A formal dining room flows into a bright sunroom that opens to another deck, ideal for enjoying the views. The main floor also features a dramatic living room with soaring ceilings and a fireplace, plus two bedrooms. Upstairs, the primary suite is a luxurious retreat with a spa-like bath featuring a jetted tub, a tiled walk-in shower, and ample closet space. An additional upstairs bedroom enjoys its own private full bathroom, offering comfort and privacy for family or guests. The walkout lower level is an entertainer’s dream, boasting a huge rec room divided by a second fireplace and a full wet bar/kitchenette complete with stovetop, refrigerator, and sink. This level also includes a fifth bedroom and another full bathroom—ideal for guests or an in-law suite. Sliding glass doors lead out to a covered patio with a fire pit, overlooking a beautifully landscaped yard and a tranquil creek. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with multiple decks (including the wraparound covered deck) and the patio providing wonderful spaces to relax or entertain. Car enthusiasts will appreciate the attached 6-car garage, offering ample room for vehicles and gear. With its scenic private setting and expansive amenities, this one-of-a-kind property is a true retreat and a must-see for those seeking space, luxury, and tranquility.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size3,830 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size22.21 Acres
Year built1991
ParkingAttached, Detached, Four or more Spaces
MLS #2501590
FireplaceFamily Room, Living Room, Wood Burning

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 2501590
  • MLS Name: CDR
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Legacy Group
  • Office Phone: (319) 423-4139
  • Office Email: michellebennettrealtor@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Rachel Koth

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$825,000

3496 E Otter Rd

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$578,500$6,178
2021$440,600$6,126
2020$402,000$5,770
2018$280,400$3,726

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Westfield Elementary

Public District KG-5

4.1 mi

901 E Main St

7

Alburnett Elementary

Public District PK-5

4.4 mi

131 Roosevelt St

5

Echo Hill Elementary

Public District KG-5

4.8 mi

400 Echo Hill Rd

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 $93,250. The most common annual income of people living in Marion, IA is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

18%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
34%
100k-200k
11%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

23%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
45%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
54%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam

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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Living in Marion, IA

About 3496 E Otter Rd

This home is located at 3496 E Otter Rd in Marion, IA and zip code 52302. This 3,830 square foot home, which was built in 1991, sits on a 22.21 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $825,000.

In February 2025, from all listings sold in Marion, IA there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 13 sold below and more than 4 were sold right at the asked price. Between January and February 2025, Marion, IA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 5.2%. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $274,833, while the average time on the real estate market was 64 days.

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

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