Acreage, 1.20 Acres M/L Spacious (Approximately 1,728 sq. ft. ), open-concept living awaits in this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, main floor laundry with a convenient tuck-under garage, located in the desirable Wind & Waves area just moments from Lake Rathbun. Enjoy seasonal, bird’s-eye views of the lake from the massive back deck when the leaves fall—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. This property includes four parcels, offering incredible value with three additional lots—ideal for added privacy, future possibilities, or extra space to park all your lake toys. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or the perfect weekend getaway, this home checks all the boxes. Picture hosting unforgettable gatherings—especially your 4th of July celebrations—surrounded by friends, family, and lake life. Inventory is low and demand is high—don’t miss your chance to make this property yours!
Single-familyProperty Type
1973Year Built
1.2 acresLot Size
$119Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Renee Peterson-Howell• Real McCoy Realty LLC
Beautiful 3 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath home located in the Wind N Waves subdivision of Lake Rathbun. This lovely home sits on 1.5 acres. The yard is very well manicured and so spacious! The 1248 square foot Wausau home was built in 1973 and an addition was built in 2005 for a total of 1728 square feet of living space. A handy half bath just inside the door adds functionality with a second entrance to the laundry and storage room. So convenient for cleanup after a fun filled day on the water! Open concept kitchen, dining and living room with an enormous family room that has a wood pellet stove and a beautiful high ceiling. Tons of storage space with large closets. A drive under garage and a beautiful deck that spans the length of the home add to what this property has to offer. Beautiful view, and oh so close to Iowa's Ocean! HOA fees of $450 yearly. A great price and move in ready!
IAR #5377238
Jan 31, 2015
Listed
$134,000
$78/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,898 (−0.4%)
$21,530 + $179,740
$201,270
2024
$1,906 (+1.4%)
$21,530 + $179,740
$201,270
2023
$1,880 (+4.8%)
$19,750 + $155,470
$175,220
2022
$1,794 (+19.8%)
$18,460 + $145,300
$163,760
2021
$1,498 (+0.1%)
$15,380 + $128,590
$143,970
2020
$1,496 (−7.1%)
$15,380 + $125,470
$140,850
2019
$1,610 (−1.3%)
$15,400 + $98,140
$113,540
2018
$1,632 (+19.5%)
$15,400 + $98,140
$113,540
2017
$1,366 (+2.6%)
$15,400 + $95,900
$111,300
2016
$1,332 (−3.8%)
$15,400 + $95,900
$111,300
2015
$1,384 (+6.1%)
$9,500 + $84,220
$93,720
2014
$1,304
$9,500 + $84,030
$93,530
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.3 Acres
Year renovated
1973
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,728
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,728
Year built
1973
Style
Other
County
Appanoose County
APN
120172009760000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 9, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 104° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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