Escape to peaceful country living with this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath, 2-car attached garage - a cozy cabin retreat located at beautiful Ponds and Prairies (small HOA). Featuring an attached garage and a screened-in porch overlooking a serene pond, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, relaxation, and outdoor adventure. Inside, you’ll find numerous recent upgrades, including new tile walk-in showers, new sinks and vanities, new subway tile, new carpet, a new hot water heater, fresh exterior stain, and newly painted garage and exterior doors. The inviting living space is perfect for relaxing by the gas fireplace after a day outdoors. Enjoy your morning coffee while taking in breathtaking pond views, watching geese and abundant wildlife from the comfort of your screened porch. Owners also enjoy access to three stocked ponds, making this property ideal for fishing enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Outdoor recreation opportunities are endless. Located less than 5 minutes from Sedan Bottoms Wildlife Management Area with nearly 7,000 acres of public hunting grounds, this is truly a hunter’s dream. Love the lake life? Lake Rathbun is only about a 20-minute drive away for boating, fishing, and water recreation. Whether you’re searching for a weekend getaway, hunting retreat, investment property, or full-time residence, this cabin offers peaceful views, modern updates, and unbeatable access to Iowa’s great outdoors. Seller is related to the Listing Agent.
2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH, 2 CAR GARAGE Beautiful secluded cabin located on the water at Ponds & Prairies in Exline, IA. The wrap around deck and covered porch overlooking the pond is the perfect place to enjoy a morning cup of coffee or the evening sunset over the pond! This cabin was recently renovated with fresh stain and a new roof and gutters in October 2020, all new black stainless steel appliances, gas fireplace, new kitchen layout, and new floors. The garage and crawl space were insulated with closed cell spray foam in 2019. An LP heater was installed in the garage. The Common Areas in the Ponds & Prairies Community allow access for all residents to utilize the three stocked fishing ponds and trails. There are over 7,000 acres of public hunting grounds less than 5 minutes away at the Sedan Bottoms Wildlife Management Area. Boating and fishing at Lake Rathbun is just 20 minutes away. This cabin is a Must See! * * * Note Google Maps shows 579th Street as 79th Street * * *
IAR #5389269
Jun 21, 2016
Sold
$145,000
$99/sq ft
Dec 3, 2015
Listed
$154,500
$105/sq ft
+21
Ponds & Prairies Cabin! Here is a beautiful and peaceful location where you could cast a fishing pole from your deck. Beautiful sunsets, gorgeous pond in a secluded area of Southern Iowa. You can find public hunting ground with in minutes. This cabin looks like it was just built. This is a 2 bedroom 1 1/2 story home with 1 and 3/4 baths. Open kitchen living room. This home comes fully furnished with newly built Amish furniture through out the home. This could be your weekend home or weekend get away and you can spend many nights watching the sunset and relaxing around the wood fireplace. Stainless steel appliance package comes with the cabin. You will want to put this on your list of dream properties.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,162 (+3.3%)
$42,720 + $217,290
$260,010
2025
$3,060 (+0.6%)
$42,720 + $217,290
$260,010
2024
$3,042 (+7.7%)
$42,720 + $217,290
$260,010
2023
$2,824 (+2.4%)
$39,180 + $177,580
$216,760
2022
$2,758 (+25.1%)
$36,620 + $165,960
$202,580
2021
$2,204 (−2.9%)
$30,520 + $136,910
$167,430
2020
$2,270 (−0.5%)
$30,520 + $136,030
$166,550
2019
$2,282 (−4.0%)
$20,950 + $111,890
$132,840
2018
$2,378 (+8.9%)
$20,950 + $111,890
$132,840
2017
$2,184 (+8.0%)
$20,950 + $102,940
$123,890
2016
$2,022 (−3.3%)
$20,950 + $102,940
$123,890
2015
$2,092 (+0.8%)
$16,250 + $95,700
$111,950
2014
$2,076
$16,250 + $95,350
$111,600
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
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Lot size
0.44 Acres
Year renovated
2005
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,685
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,685
Year built
2005
Style
Other
County
Appanoose County
APN
020131001210300
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 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
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Redfin Estimate for 23275 579th St
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