Are you looking for an affordable acreage with lots of privacy? This could be the right fit for you! The house is definitely in need of work, but there is endless potential offered with this unique acreage situated on the end of a dead end road with no neighbors in sight! The property offers a fenced pasture and several outbuildings, and the home has good bones to work with. The kitchen is large, there are three bedrooms, and one full bath.
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Market trends in 51521, IA
Last updated September 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Balanced market
Sale-to-List Price
94.4%
1.5% MoM
Median sale price
$188K
$8K MoM
Avg. days on market
24d
13 days MoM
Recently sold homes
8
2 MoM
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Sale history for 45919 Sumac Rd
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Apr 13, 2020
Sold
$30,000
$22/sq ft
SWIAR #19-943
Apr 8, 2020
Sold
$35,000
$26/sq ft
May 24, 2019
Listed
$52,500
$39/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 8, 2019
Sold
$64,000
$47/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 30, 2009
Sold
$70,000
$52/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,700 (+0.4%)
$53,700 + $114,900
$168,600
2024
$1,694 (+76.1%)
$53,700 + $114,900
$168,600
2023
$962 (+2.8%)
$46,700 + $98,700
$145,400
2022
$936 (−6.0%)
$46,700 + $98,700
$145,400
2021
$996 (+1.2%)
$27,600 + $41,600
$69,200
2020
$984 (−0.6%)
$27,600 + $40,500
$68,100
2019
$990 (+3.6%)
$19,494 + $51,813
$71,307
2018
$956 (−6.1%)
$19,494 + $51,813
$71,307
2017
$1,018 (+0.6%)
$19,494 + $51,813
$71,307
2016
$1,012 (−2.9%)
$19,494 + $51,813
$71,307
2015
$1,042 (+2.8%)
$19,494 + $51,813
$71,307
2014
$1,014
$19,494 + $51,813
$71,307
Tax history for 45919 Sumac Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,700 (+0.4%)
$53,700 + $114,900
$168,600
2024
$1,694 (+76.1%)
$53,700 + $114,900
$168,600
2023
$962 (+2.8%)
$46,700 + $98,700
$145,400
2022
$936 (−6.0%)
$46,700 + $98,700
$145,400
2021
$996 (+1.2%)
$27,600 + $41,600
$69,200
2020
$984 (−0.6%)
$27,600 + $40,500
$68,100
2019
$990 (+3.6%)
$19,494 + $51,813
$71,307
2018
$956 (−6.1%)
$19,494 + $51,813
$71,307
2017
$1,018 (+0.6%)
$19,494 + $51,813
$71,307
2016
$1,012 (−2.9%)
$19,494 + $51,813
$71,307
2015
$1,042 (+2.8%)
$19,494 + $51,813
$71,307
2014
$1,014
$19,494 + $51,813
$71,307
*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
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.21 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
384
Year built
1903
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Pottawattamie County
APN
7739 34 200 003
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 22, 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
Apr 5, 2022 • Final
Residential non-structural re-roofing
Tear off and replace a metal roof on a residential building.
Roofing
May 11, 2020 • Final
Septic
Replace the existing septic system.
Gas
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Off Street
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: None
Has Heating
Interior Features
Interior Features: Other
Room Information
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Composition
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1356.0
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,356
Levels: One and One Half
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Frame
Property Features
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Other
Lot Size Dimensions: 2.21 Acres
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Well
Utilities: Electricity Available
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: A-H-S-T-W
Middle Or Junior School: A-H-S-T-W
High School: A-H-S-T-W
Location Information
Directions: Highly recommend coming from the South on the gravel road surface rather than from the North which is a minimum maintenance dirt road.
Subdivision Name: Not Applicable
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 384
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 2.21 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1903
Year Renovated: —
County: Pottawattamie County
APN: 7739 34 200 003
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 22, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Southwest Iowa Association of REALTORS®
Around this home
Schools
AHSTW Primary School
Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 3.0mi
7/10
AHSTW Intermediate School
Public 4-8 • Assigned • 3.0mi
9/10
A-H-S-T High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.0mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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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Historical weather
Avoca, IA • 51521
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
June and 4.2 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.3 hrs
4.2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$165,000 – $200,000
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