For sale

$439,900

Est. $2,788/mo —

Land

•

2.08

acres (lot)

1485 Rodeo Ave, Monroe, IA 50170

About this home

Welcome to this homesteader-ready retreat on 2 picturesque acres. Perched atop a hill and surrounded by pasture and trees, the property offers panoramic views, privacy, and breathtaking sunsets. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee or unwinding after a long day, point your rocking chair to the west—or just about any direction—and soak in the beauty of the countryside. The home includes a chicken coop complete with an established flock, water line servicing the coop & garden. Mature apple and pear trees provide a fall harvest, the backyard fire pit creates the perfect gathering place. Inside, the home offers a functional & inviting layout. The main level features 2 beds, full bath, kitchen overlooking the backyard, and a cozy living room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace. Upstairs, you’ll find a primary suite complete w/ walk-in closet, full bath with jetted tub, and finished flex space ideal as a nursery, home office or kids playroom. The finished lower level provides a 2nd family room and an oversized storage room w/ a garage door to the backyard. Despite its peaceful country setting, you’ll enjoy easy access to some of Central Iowa’s best outdoor destinations, including Lake Red Rock, Pella, and Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge, all while being just 35 mins from downtown Des Moines. Whether you’re looking for room to garden, raise chickens, enjoy wildlife, or simply escape the hustle and bustle, this acreage offers the lifestyle you’ve been waiting for. .

Vacant landProperty Type

2000Year Built

2.08 acresLot Size

$211,490Price/Acres

3 car garageParking

Listed by Lynn Harder • RE/MAX Concepts

Listing updated: Aug 18, 2026 at 05:02pm

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•Source:DMMLS #746767

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$2,788 per month

Principal and interest$2,283

Property taxes

$322

HOA dues

Home insurance

$183

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Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Monroe Elementary School

Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 1.7mi

PCM Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 9.4mi

7/10

Pcm High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi

4/10

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Lifestyle

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Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Interior features
Dining area
Window treatments
Finished walk-out basement
Wood-burning fireplace

Bedrooms
Two main-level bedrooms

Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms

Kitchen
Dishwasher
Microwave
Refrigerator
Stove

Laundry & utility
Main-level laundry
Washer
Dryer

Flooring
Carpet

Heating & cooling
Forced air heating (natural gas)
Central air conditioning

Sale and tax history for 1485 Rodeo Ave

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

DMMLS #746767

Aug 18, 2026

Price Changed

$439,900

$271/sq ft

Aug 6, 2026

Listed

$449,900

$277/sq ft

DMMLS #678701

Aug 21, 2023

Sold

$380,000

$234/sq ft

Jul 25, 2023

Pending

—

Jul 19, 2023

Listed

$385,000

$237/sq ft

+17

You won't want to miss the view of Iowa sunsets from this 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom spacious cape cod style home! Featuring over 2,200 sqft of finished space, this home sits on just over 2 acres of country living - minutes away from the city amenities. You will find numerous updates throughout: new floors, trim, paint through out, new roof, HVAC system, whole home humidifier, Pella windows, water heater and newer appliances. The 3 car garage has attic storage for all your toys, storage and seasonal decor! Enjoy Peace and Quiet with the primary suite located upstairs with walk-in closet, and jetted tub. Dig Gardening? Perfect, we have a 20x40 fenced in garden ready for harvest! Along with numerous mature trees, fruit trees and large chicken coop for those farm fresh eggs you can't get in town. WE HAVE FOUND YOUR HOMESTEAD - live off the land and Make your next Move to beautiful Monroe Iowa.

IAR #5460172

Oct 4, 2018

Sold

$259,000

$159/sq ft

Oct 4, 2018

Sold

$259,000

$159/sq ft

Apr 4, 2018

Listed

$268,000

$165/sq ft

Apr 4, 2018

Listed

$268,000

$165/sq ft

+34

Country living at it's best! Lots of extras in this breathtaking 4 bedroom ranch! 3 car garage with bonus mudroom. Eat in kitchen with one year old LG appliances. Full bathroom off kitchen with main floor laundry with newer washer and dryer. 2 bedrooms and living room round off the main level. Upstairs is complete with master bedroom with walk in closet. The master bath is finished with a beautifully tiled jetted Jacuzzi tub. This home is ready for entertaining outdoors with brand new patio doors leading to a deck. An awesome fire pit completes the outside with beautiful views! Call and schedule a showing today as this won't last long!

DMMLS #564736

Jul 4, 2018

Listing Removed

—

Jul 3, 2018

Pending

—

Jun 24, 2018

Listed

$259,000

$159/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,864 (+11.7%)

$71,700 + $310,520

$382,220

2023

$3,460 (+3.8%)

$47,120 + $265,290

$312,410

2022

$3,332 (+4.4%)

$47,120 + $265,290

$312,410

2021

$3,192 (+0.8%)

$47,120 + $208,440

$255,560

2020

$3,166 (+28.9%)

$31,800 + $173,520

$205,320

2019

$2,456 (+2.4%)

$31,800 + $173,520

$205,320

2018

$2,398 (−2.9%)

$26,500 + $128,860

$155,360

2017

$2,470 (+11.4%)

$26,500 + $128,860

$155,360

2015

$2,218 (+3.5%)

$26,500 + $128,860

$155,360

2014

$2,144

$26,500 + $128,860

$155,360

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

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Lot depth

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Lot size

2.08 Acres

Year renovated

2000

Finished Sq. Ft.

2,224

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

2,224

Year built

2000

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Jasper County

APN

1829300014

Parking Spaces

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Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

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Garage

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Features

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Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 104° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years

1/10 Air Factor

0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years

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Monroe, IA • 50170

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Sun exposure

99/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

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There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

10.9 hrs

6.5 hrs

JuneDecember

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Redfin Estimate for 1485 Rodeo Ave

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$31/sq ft
smaller lot
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4 beds4.5 baths2,703 sq ft
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$99/sq ft
larger lot
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SOLD APR 13, 2026
$200,000 Last sold price
3 beds2 baths1,470 sq ft
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$135/sq ft
smaller lot
110 years older
SOLD MAR 16, 2026
$508,000 Last sold price
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