The perfect mix of country living with in town convenience! This updated ranch sits on almost 1/2 acre. Brand new hickory floors, granite counters and stainless steel appliances including double ovens and a chef's exhaust system. New roof, soffits and hardy plank siding. Main floor master bedroom with wide doorways, a custom tile shower with zero steps and main floor laundry. The finished basement is ready for a 4th bedroom or TONS of space for hobbies with its own entrance directly to the garage, 3/4 bath and second laundry hook-ups. Oversize garage with lots of built in storage and insulated for year round use. Enjoy the beautiful backyard and wide open space. A rare find in the Gilbert School District!! Association dues covers all water costs for the neighborhood shared well and sewer system.
Single-familyProperty Type
1988Year Built
0.48 acresLot Size
$122Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Sarah Laaser-Webb Laaser-Webb Team• RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER
Bought with Sarah Laaser-Webb Laaser-Webb Team• RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER
A great ranch style home with 3 bedrooms and 3 baths with almost a 1/2 acre lot and over 2900 sf finished. Park like setting. Fresh paint in the living room, family room, kitchen and master bdrm. New flooring in the family room. Great neighborhood.
CIBOR #41599
Jan 20, 2015
Listed
$235,000
$74/sq ft
DMMLS #439772
Oct 27, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Jul 18, 2014
Listed
$220,000
$69/sq ft
CIBOR #40594
Jul 18, 2014
Listed
$220,000
$69/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,812 (+3.6%)
$106,000 + $223,400
$329,400
2024
$3,680 (+0.5%)
$106,000 + $223,400
$329,400
2023
$3,662 (+0.6%)
$108,000 + $201,000
$309,000
2022
$3,640 (−9.9%)
$88,000 + $168,400
$256,400
2021
$4,042 (−1.4%)
$88,000 + $168,400
$256,400
2020
$4,098 (+7.1%)
$88,000 + $168,400
$256,400
2019
$3,828 (+20.1%)
$88,000 + $168,400
$256,400
2018
$3,188 (−4.4%)
$88,000 + $168,400
$256,400
2017
$3,336 (−13.6%)
$77,000 + $114,800
$191,800
2016
$3,860 (+14.5%)
$77,000 + $114,800
$191,800
2014
$3,370
$77,000 + $156,200
$233,200
Tax history for 5310 Valley Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,812 (+3.6%)
$106,000 + $223,400
$329,400
2024
$3,680 (+0.5%)
$106,000 + $223,400
$329,400
2023
$3,662 (+0.6%)
$108,000 + $201,000
$309,000
2022
$3,640 (−9.9%)
$88,000 + $168,400
$256,400
2021
$4,042 (−1.4%)
$88,000 + $168,400
$256,400
2020
$4,098 (+7.1%)
$88,000 + $168,400
$256,400
2019
$3,828 (+20.1%)
$88,000 + $168,400
$256,400
2018
$3,188 (−4.4%)
$88,000 + $168,400
$256,400
2017
$3,336 (−13.6%)
$77,000 + $114,800
$191,800
2016
$3,860 (+14.5%)
$77,000 + $114,800
$191,800
2014
$3,370
$77,000 + $156,200
$233,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
4
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.48 Acres
Year renovated
1988
Sq. Ft.
3,193
Year built
1988
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Story County
APN
0520175040
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
R-1
Transitional Residential District
The R-1 Transitional Residential District is designed to provide a district for single-family detached dwellings between a rural and urban density. Subdivisions created within the R-1 district may also include community facilities and open space uses, with special provisions to protect the residential character of the District. This District is not intended to permit isolated rural dwellings incompatible with surrounding land uses and not in conformance with the Cornerstone to Capstone C2C Comprehensive Plan. The R-1 Transitional Residential District shall be located in the Urban Expansion Area or Rural Villages as shown on the C2C Plan.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Cemetery
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Window Features: Window Treatments
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener, Water Softener Rented, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 13
Laundry Features: Main Level
Has Basement
Basement Details: Full, Sump Pump
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck
Fencing: Fenced, Invisible
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1803.0
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,803
Below Grade Finished Area: 1,390
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Fiber Cement
Foundation Details: Block
Property Features
Security Features: Security System
Other Equipment: Intercom
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size : 20909.0
Lot Size Area: 20,909
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.48
Zoning: res
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Shared Well
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Fee: $272
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Derived Association Fee (Monthly): $272
Schools Information
High School District: Gilbert
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,193
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.48 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1988
Year Renovated: 1988
County: Story County
APN: 0520175040
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®
Around this home
Schools
Gilbert Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 2.6mi
Gilbert Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi
10/10
Gilbert High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
9/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° 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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In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$371,000 – $449,000
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