Tranquility awaits the moment you pull into the drive way of this 1.28 acres with a 5 bedroom, 2.5 bath ranch-style home, just shy of 3,000 finished sq. ft. , with a heated and finished 2-car garage. Family and friend entertaining will be perfect with the convenient and open, well- designed main level. Formal living room flooded with natural light proceeds into a formal dining room, then an updated kitchen with wood cabinets, Jenn-Air glass cook top & range, dishwasher, two pantries, eating bar seating as well as a breakfast nook with a gorgeous view of the park-like back yard. On to the main floor family room, with a modernized stone, gas fireplace to get cozy by with a click of a button. If you would like to introduce your guests to the serenity of the backyard, open up the sliding door to the newly expanded deck. Looking for a little relaxing escape, head to the master bedroom suite which has a full bath with double sink counter, walk-in shower and closet, and just steps out the sliding doors to the backyard hot tub and patio. The home has 4 more bedrooms all nice size, with spacious closets and an updated full bath with walk-in shower & spacious counter top featuring two sinks. The 1.28 acres is nicely landscaped with perennials, berry bushes, and a mesmerizing view. Family time awaits around a crackling fire in your in-ground fire pit. Cresthaven offers friendly neighbors, expansive back yards and the possibility of frequent wildlife sightings.
Single-familyProperty Type
1979Year Built
$138Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Vickie Errett• United Country Loess Hills Realty & Auction
Bought with Kayla Petersen• Turnkey Services Realty
Tranquility awaits the moment you pull into the drive way of this 1.28 acres with a 5 bedroom, 2.5 bath ranch-style home, just shy of 3,000 finished sq. ft. , with a heated and finished 2-car garage. Family and friend entertaining will be perfect with the convenient and open, well- designed main level. Formal living room flooded with natural light proceeds into a formal dining room, then an updated kitchen with wood cabinets, Jenn-Air glass cook top & range, dishwasher, two pantries, eating bar seating as well as a breakfast nook with a gorgeous view of the park-like back yard. On to the main floor family room, with a modernized stone, gas fireplace to get cozy by with a click of a button. If you would like to introduce your guests to the serenity of the backyard, open up the sliding doors to the newly expanded deck. Looking for a little relaxing escape, head to the master bedroom suite which has a full bath with double sink counter, walk-in shower and closet, and just steps out the sliding doors to the backyard hot tub and patio. The home has 4 more bedrooms all nice size, with spacious closets and an updated full bath with walk-in shower & spacious counter top featuring two sinks. The 1.28 acres is nicely landscaped with perennials, berry bushes, and a mesmerizing view. Family time awaits around a crackling fire in your in-ground fire pit. Cresthaven offers friendly neighbors, expansive back yards and the possibility of frequent wildlife sightings.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,282 (+3.5%)
$43,176 + $333,338
$376,514
2024
$4,136 (+20.0%)
$43,176 + $333,338
$376,514
2023
$3,448 (+15.0%)
$43,176 + $294,824
$338,000
2021
$2,998 (+2.8%)
$43,176 + $294,824
$338,000
2020
$2,916 (+1.7%)
$43,176 + $206,893
$250,069
2019
$2,866 (+2.6%)
$43,176 + $182,623
$225,799
2018
$2,794 (−2.0%)
$43,176 + $182,623
$225,799
2017
$2,852 (−0.6%)
$43,176 + $173,927
$217,103
2016
$2,868 (+8.9%)
$43,176 + $173,927
$217,103
2015
$2,634 (+5.1%)
$27,900 + $188,868
$216,768
2014
$2,506
$27,900 + $174,497
$202,397
Tax history for 957 Oak Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,282 (+3.5%)
$43,176 + $333,338
$376,514
2024
$4,136 (+20.0%)
$43,176 + $333,338
$376,514
2023
$3,448 (+15.0%)
$43,176 + $294,824
$338,000
2021
$2,998 (+2.8%)
$43,176 + $294,824
$338,000
2020
$2,916 (+1.7%)
$43,176 + $206,893
$250,069
2019
$2,866 (+2.6%)
$43,176 + $182,623
$225,799
2018
$2,794 (−2.0%)
$43,176 + $182,623
$225,799
2017
$2,852 (−0.6%)
$43,176 + $173,927
$217,103
2016
$2,868 (+8.9%)
$43,176 + $173,927
$217,103
2015
$2,634 (+5.1%)
$27,900 + $188,868
$216,768
2014
$2,506
$27,900 + $174,497
$202,397
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
3.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.28 Acres
Year renovated
1979
Sq. Ft.
2,655
Year built
1979
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Shelby County
APN
834400000191
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage
Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup, Lower Level
Has Basement
Basement Details: Full, Walk-Out Access, Finished
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Deck
Roof: Composition
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 2960.0
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,480
Below Grade Finished Area: 1,480
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Frame
Property Features
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded, Waterfront
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Lot Size : 0.0
Lot Size Dimensions: 1.28 Acres
Zoning: Residential
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Electricity Available, Propane
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Amenities: Other
Association Fee: $100
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Derived Association Fee (Monthly): $8.33
Schools Information
Elementary School: Harlan
Middle Or Junior School: Harlan Community
High School: Harlan Community
Location Information
Directions: From the east edge of Harlan on Hwy. 44/Chatburn Ave. go 3/4 mile east to Oak Rd., turn right or south and go 1/2 mile to the subject property. 957 Oak Rd. located on the east side of the street.
Subdivision Name: Not Applicable
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,655
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: 1979
County: Shelby County
APN: 834400000191
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
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Schools
Harlan Community Intermediate School
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 2.7mi
6/10
Harlan Community Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi
9/10
Harlan Community High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being 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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Harlan, IA • 51537
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