Welcome to 3126 Big Bend Road, one of the most desirable locations at Sun Valley Lake - offering expansive, wide-open water views and convenient access near the main entrance. Just minutes from the clubhouse, golf course, tennis, pickleball, basketball courts, and shuffleboard, this property blends lifestyle and luxury seamlessly. This contemporary-modern lakefront home was thoughtfully designed to keep the waterfront and center. Expansive windows and an open floor plan create uninterrupted sightlines from multiple rooms, filling the home with natural light and breathtaking lake views. The main level showcases soaring vaulted ceilings, dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, a striking fireplace, and a sleek kitchen featuring a quartz island and modern finishes - ideal for both everyday living and elevated entertaining. The home features 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with the primary bedroom showcasing a private deck with a big view of the lake and its own En-Suite. The walkout lower level offers a spacious family and recreation area with room for a future wet bar or kitchenette - perfect for hosting guests.
Welcome to 3126 Big Bend Road, one of the most desirable locations at Sun Valley Lake - offering expansive, wide-open water views and convenient access near the main entrance. Just minutes from the clubhouse, golf course, tennis, pickleball, basketball courts, and shuffleboard, this property blends lifestyle and luxury seamlessly. This contemporary-modern lakefront home was thoughtfully designed to keep the waterfront and center. Expansive windows and an open floor plan create uninterrupted sightlines from multiple rooms, filling the home with natural light and breathtaking lake views. The main level showcases soaring vaulted ceilings, dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, a striking fireplace, and a sleek kitchen featuring a quartz island and modern finishes - ideal for both everyday living and elevated entertaining. The home features 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with the primary bedroom showcasing a private deck with a big view of the lake and its own En-Suite. The walkout lower level offers a spacious family and recreation area with room for a future wet bar or kitchenette - perfect for hosting guests.
DMMLS #734259
Jun 23, 2026
Price Changed
$1,090,000
$973/sq ft
Feb 11, 2026
Listed
$1,100,000
$982/sq ft
DMMLS #552702
Oct 8, 2018
Sold
$171,250
$153/sq ft
Dec 29, 2017
Listed
$189,000
$169/sq ft
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This 114’ of lake frontage lot has had extension grading, tree removal and shoreline rock added! Perfect building spot with a great view for your walk-out home on this timber lined lot. Property located on hard surface road and has deep water in front. Located at beautiful, spring fed, Sun Valley Lake, Ellston, Iowa.
Public Records
Jun 16, 2005
Sold
$125,000
$112/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,608 (+1.3%)
$340,182 + $396,694
$736,876
2024
$7,510 (−6.4%)
$340,182 + $396,694
$736,876
2023
$8,022 (+3.5%)
$240,129 + $292,963
$533,092
2022
$7,750 (+29.1%)
$240,129 + $292,963
$533,092
2021
$6,004 (+78.6%)
$240,129 + $239,396
$479,525
2020
$3,362 (+75.7%)
$240,129 + $239,396
$479,525
2019
$1,914 (+2.6%)
$183,068 + $178,470
$361,538
2018
$1,866 (−2.9%)
$192,704 + $10,914
$203,618
2017
$1,922 (+11.6%)
$99,060
2016
$1,722 (+0.2%)
$99,060
2015
$1,718 (+2.5%)
$99,060
2014
$1,676
$89,710
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Ringgold County
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Last updated by owner on Oct 16, 2025.
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
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Redfin Estimate for 3126 Big Bend Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $162,500 and $600,000.
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