Newly remodeled ranch home with a beautiful view of flora & fauna overlooking Diamond Lake. The new, open floor plan features a new gas fireplace with stacked stone and new carpet in living & dining room. Kitchen features new countertop, new stove, new garbage disposal, newer refrigerator & a marble topped island. Main floor bath has been updated with new flooring, vanity & lighting. 2 bedrooms with new carpeting, the 3rd has laminate flooring. Laundry room includes washer & new dryer. The downstairs has a large family room and a 3/4 bath. Drive-under 2 car garage is heated with lots of space. The home has a new water heater. A full deck runs along the back of the house with lots of room for outdoor living, looking over the large back yard with 2 garden/storage sheds. Call today to see this lovely property. Check out Virtual Media Tour.
This older custom ranch home is perched high on a hillside overlooking much of Diamond Lake. Just West of Montezuma, this unique home offers the beauty country living and the convenience of being on west edge of Montezuma proper with out ever leaving a paved road!! Sit back in huger living room, in front of the large stone wood burring fireplace and enjoy the sun setting over the lake every night. Three bedrooms and 1 1/2 baths on the main floor. Walk out to the high North facing deck overlooking the back yard and lake vistas. Downstairs to the open family room, full bath and Storm Shelter. If you've been looking for a country house, this well preserved home deserves your attention. Call today to schedule your personal showing.
IAR #5453817
Jun 5, 2014
Listed
$169,900
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,738 (−3.9%)
$55,060 + $249,410
$304,470
2024
$2,848 (−2.5%)
$49,600 + $231,690
$281,290
2023
$2,922 (+12.0%)
$49,600 + $231,690
$281,290
2022
$2,608 (+6.7%)
$49,600 + $231,690
$281,290
2021
$2,444 (+1.8%)
$37,440 + $164,700
$202,140
2020
$2,400 (+18.0%)
$37,440 + $164,700
$202,140
2019
$2,034 (+1.2%)
$31,200 + $152,890
$184,090
2018
$2,010
$31,200 + $152,890
$184,090
2017
$2,010 (+9.8%)
$24,000 + $127,230
$151,230
2016
$1,830 (−10.2%)
$24,000 + $127,230
$151,230
2015
$2,038 (+11.2%)
$24,000 + $127,230
$151,230
2014
$1,832
$22,400 + $146,240
$168,640
Tax history for 1161 Diamond Trail Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,738 (−3.9%)
$55,060 + $249,410
$304,470
2024
$2,848 (−2.5%)
$49,600 + $231,690
$281,290
2023
$2,922 (+12.0%)
$49,600 + $231,690
$281,290
2022
$2,608 (+6.7%)
$49,600 + $231,690
$281,290
2021
$2,444 (+1.8%)
$37,440 + $164,700
$202,140
2020
$2,400 (+18.0%)
$37,440 + $164,700
$202,140
2019
$2,034 (+1.2%)
$31,200 + $152,890
$184,090
2018
$2,010
$31,200 + $152,890
$184,090
2017
$2,010 (+9.8%)
$24,000 + $127,230
$151,230
2016
$1,830 (−10.2%)
$24,000 + $127,230
$151,230
2015
$2,038 (+11.2%)
$24,000 + $127,230
$151,230
2014
$1,832
$22,400 + $146,240
$168,640
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.93 Acres
Year renovated
1976
Sq. Ft.
2,457
Year built
1976
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Poweshiek County
APN
0079600
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 8, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Details: Full
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Asphalt
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.93
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: None
Location
Schools Information
High School District: Montezuma
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,457
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.93 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1976
Year Renovated: 1976
County: Poweshiek County
APN: 0079600
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
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Schools
Montezuma Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi
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Montezuma Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
6/10
Montezuma High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
6/10
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