Start living your lake life today! Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or the perfect weekend retreat, this property offers the ideal blend of comfort and charm. A welcoming front porch and cozy fire pit area set the tone the moment you arrive, giving the home an instant relaxed feel. Step inside to a spacious living room designed for entertaining, featuring soaring 10-foot ceilings that flow throughout the home. Down the hall, you’ll find two well-appointed bedrooms situated conveniently side by side. The kitchen is a standout, complete with matching appliances, a rustic tin backsplash, and a stylish island that opens to the dining area—ideal for gathering with friends and family. Just beyond, you’ll find the full bathroom and laundry room, highlighted by a stunning copper sink. Enjoy views from the dining room that lead out to the back deck, perfect for summer grilling or unwinding in the hot tub any time of year. The one-car garage and lean-to, paired with a spacious driveway, make guest parking effortless. The garage also features a built-in bar, creating the perfect space for entertaining or relaxing after a day on the lake.
Single-familyProperty Type
1996Year Built
6,970 sq ftLot Size
$198Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Bennett Wiltfang• RE/MAX Partners Realty, Grinnell
Listed by Cheri Garcia• RE/MAX Partners Realty, Grinnell
Est. $1,901 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 5090 County Public Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Oct 5, 2026
Sold
$238,000
$198/sq ft
IAR #6334245
Oct 2, 2026
Sold
$237,600
$198/sq ft
Aug 12, 2026
Pending
—
May 4, 2026
Price Changed
$249,900
$208/sq ft
Dec 10, 2025
Listed
$260,000
$217/sq ft
IAR #6332325
Oct 24, 2025
Price Changed
$265,000
$221/sq ft
Oct 11, 2025
Price Changed
$275,000
$229/sq ft
Sep 30, 2025
Listed
$285,000
$238/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 26, 2021
Sold
$215,000
$179/sq ft
IAR #5765153
Jul 28, 2021
Sold
$114,500
$95/sq ft
May 27, 2021
Listed
$214,900
$179/sq ft
+25
This is the one! Move right in and start living the Lake Life!! This great home offers full-time living or the perfect week-ender home to get away from it all . You will get the relaxing feel as soon as you walk up to the cute front porch and fire pit area. Upon entering the Great Room you have lots of space for plenty of entertaining. Then leading down the hall that hosts the two bedrooms, one on each side. Now move into the spacious Kitchen and Dining area. With the rustic Tin Backsplash and Kitchen Island all trimmed out with white washed shiplap gives you a perfect kitchen. Hidden behind the Kitchen area is the full bath and laundry-room for your convenience. Amazing light filters into the Big dining area also trim in the whitewashed shiplap. Heading out the dining room to the roomy back deck, your new Happy place, for grilling & entertaining Guests. The one car garage and carport make for easy covered parking. As well as extra parking area. Adjacent property available in October!
Public Records
Apr 6, 2020
Sold
$22,500
$19/sq ft
IAR #5461882
Jul 23, 2019
Sold
$130,000
$108/sq ft
May 22, 2019
Listed
$129,900
$108/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 24, 2012
Sold
$84,000
$70/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,120 (+5.5%)
$19,600 + $178,260
$197,860
2025
$2,010 (+1.2%)
$19,600 + $178,260
$197,860
2024
$1,986 (+18.5%)
$14,700 + $161,360
$176,060
2023
$1,676 (−6.9%)
$14,700 + $161,360
$176,060
2022
$1,800 (+11.2%)
$14,700 + $161,360
$176,060
2021
$1,618 (+5.1%)
$10,290 + $112,860
$123,150
2020
$1,540 (+7.1%)
$10,290 + $112,860
$123,150
2019
$1,438 (+1.1%)
$8,580 + $99,630
$108,210
2018
$1,422 (+24.1%)
$8,580 + $96,570
$105,150
2017
$1,146 (+6.3%)
$8,580 + $88,920
$97,500
2016
$1,078 (+2.3%)
$8,580 + $88,920
$97,500
2015
$1,054 (+3.3%)
$8,210 + $67,630
$75,840
2014
$1,020
$8,210 + $67,630
$75,840
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
140 ft.
Lot size
7,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1996
Sq. Ft.
1,200
Year built
1996
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Poweshiek County
APN
1266800
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 20, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Carport, Detached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard
Interior Features
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Exterior
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,200
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 50 x 140
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.16
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,133
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Private Sewer
Location
Location Information
Directions: Head east on Hwy 6 for 3miles, then turn right onto County Public Road. Continue 2 miles; 5090 County PublicRd will be on your left.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,200
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1996
Year Renovated: 1996
County: Poweshiek County
APN: 1266800
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 19, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 5.8mi
9/10
Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Jr-Senior High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 5.8mi
8/10
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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
2/10 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
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Brooklyn, IA • 52211
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Brooklyn. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.