Enjoy peaceful country living on 1.42 acres with this beautifully updated home, perfectly set up for horses or someone looking for more space. Located on a quiet road, this property features a renovated kitchen, updated primary bathroom, main-floor laundry, a cozy wood-burning stove, and new carpet throughout. The finished basement provides versatile living space and a non-conforming bedroom. Major updates include a new roof (2020) and a new A/C and furnace (2023), offering added peace of mind. Outside you'll find a fenced yard, room for horses, and plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors. Move-in ready, this property offers the perfect blend of modern updates, comfort, and country charm. AMA
Single-familyProperty Type
1980Year Built
$111Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Dylan Heath• Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Good Life Group
Listed by April Tucker• Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Good Life Group
Enjoy country living at it's finest with this updated three bedroom ranch style home on 1.24 acres near Avoca, Iowa. A spacious master bedroom, main floor laundry and a large deck are just a few of the many amenities of this property. There is also an outbuilding with a pasture for farm animals. This home is move in ready and won't last long!
Public Records
Feb 14, 2014
Sold
$120,000
$39/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,186 (+0.6%)
$47,900 + $178,700
$226,600
2024
$2,174 (−0.8%)
$47,900 + $178,700
$226,600
2023
$2,192 (+1.1%)
$41,700 + $155,400
$197,100
2022
$2,168 (−1.8%)
$41,700 + $155,400
$197,100
2021
$2,208 (+36.1%)
$42,000 + $124,600
$166,600
2020
$1,622 (+1.9%)
$42,000 + $124,600
$166,600
2019
$1,592 (+3.9%)
$42,000 + $124,600
$166,600
2018
$1,532 (−6.4%)
$26,241 + $100,162
$126,403
2017
$1,636 (+0.9%)
$26,241 + $100,162
$126,403
2016
$1,622 (−2.9%)
$26,241 + $100,162
$126,403
2015
$1,670
$26,241 + $100,162
$126,403
2014
$1,670
$26,241 + $100,162
$126,403
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.42 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,800
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,800
Year built
1980
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Pottawattamie County
APN
7739 31 100 005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 13, 2026.
A-2
Agricultural Production District
The Class A-2 District is intended to preserve the land best suited for agricultural production by protecting prime agricultural lands in farmable tracts from the encroachment of scattered residential, commercial and industrial development; to promote efficiency and economy in the delivery of public services by restricting non-farm development in unincorporated areas of the County, which are without existing or planned services, and to encourage development in areas where services are provided or can efficiently be provided.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Winery & vineyard
Housing-Single unit
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 103° 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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Historical weather
Avoca, IA • 51521
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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39
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63
42
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79
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70
46
50
32
38
20
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May
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Jul
Aug
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 19% for direct sun exposure in Avoca. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.6 hrs
5.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 42122 Rosewood Rd
$341,887
$113 under list price of $342K
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