Welcome to your peaceful acreage retreat and move-in ready! This 3 bedroom, 1 bath home blends modern updates with that wide-open country feel everyone loves. The main level features an open-concept layout where the living room flows right into the kitchen, making it perfect for everyday living or hosting friends and family. Off the kitchen, step out the side door to a large deck overlooking your outdoor space — ideal for morning coffee, evening sunsets, and everything in between. You’ll also love the patio area, ready for fire pits, bbqs, and all the good-weather hangouts. The unfinished basement offers endless potential — add a family room, workout space, another bedroom… or design the dream setup that fits your lifestyle. The possibilities are wide open. And for those who want room to work, store, or play… the 30 x 30 shop is a game changer — complete with cement floors and a large floor drain. Perfect for projects, hobbies, toy storage, or a dream home gym. HUGE Bonus roof, HVAC and water heater are ALL less than four years old! Acreage living, modern comfort, and room to grow — all bundled into one beautiful property. This one checks all the boxes.
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
1.49 acresLot Size
$267Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Tyra McAbee• Century 21 Signature Real Estate
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Market trends in 52332, IA
Last updated August 2026
Sale-to-List Price
96.9%
+0.2% MoM
Median sale price
$150K
$33 MoM
Avg. days on market
21d
14 days MoM
Recently sold homes
5
1 MoM
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Sale history for 6552 28th Ave
Date
Event
Price
CRAAR, CDRMLS #2509055
Dec 22, 2025
Sold
$335,000
$268/sq ft
Dec 7, 2025
Pending
—
Nov 1, 2025
Listed
$345,000
$276/sq ft
CRAAR, CDRMLS #2206075
Sep 29, 2022
Sold
$320,000
$256/sq ft
Jul 14, 2022
Listed
$325,000
$260/sq ft
+22
Completely updated acreage with low Benton County taxes! This beautiful ranch home is situation on 1.49 acres and is in amazing condition. The main level features a gorgeous new kitchen with new cabinetry, granite countertops, and appliances. There are three decent sized bedrooms and a completely new bathroom, as well as new paint, flooring, trim, light fixtures, and wiring and plumbing throughout the main level. New furnace and AC too! On the exterior of the home, enjoy a new roof, siding, windows, and gutters to make this home maintenance free. Outside you will love the new 30x30 machine shed with a 10x18 foot door, 220 wiring and water have also been run to this building. There is a new deck started, new patio, new landscaping, and the property has two grin bins (think "Pinterest projects!"). Enjoy country life and all the peacefulness it can offer.
CRAAR, CDRMLS #1902889
Jun 13, 2019
Sold
$210,000
$168/sq ft
Apr 22, 2019
Listed
$210,000
$168/sq ft
+15
Looking for your own private retreat out in the country to enjoy the peace and quiet? Check out this 3-bedroom ranch! Main floor offers a spacious living room with built-in shelving, split bedroom floor plan with two bedrooms and bathrooms on one side and master bedroom addition on the other side. Doors lead from the master to a deck and oversized patio to enjoy the beautiful views of the countryside. Eat-in kitchen with all appliances included! Lower level is ready for you to add your finishing touches. It’s set up perfectly for a rec room or gaming area! Outside you have two detached garages plus grain bins that are included. It’s evident the owners have loved and cared for this home, schedule your showing today!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,366 (+1.5%)
$65,600 + $238,200
$303,800
2024
$3,316 (+42.0%)
$65,600 + $238,200
$303,800
2023
$2,336 (+2.7%)
$43,100 + $219,800
$262,900
2022
$2,274 (−17.7%)
$43,100 + $219,800
$262,900
2021
$2,762 (+62.5%)
$34,500 + $126,000
$160,500
2020
$1,700 (+2.2%)
$34,500 + $123,600
$158,100
2019
$1,664 (+3.1%)
$28,400 + $156,700
$185,100
2018
$1,614 (+2.9%)
$1,600 + $121,300
$122,900
2017
$1,568
$2,200 + $119,700
$121,900
Tax history for 6552 28th Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,366 (+1.5%)
$65,600 + $238,200
$303,800
2024
$3,316 (+42.0%)
$65,600 + $238,200
$303,800
2023
$2,336 (+2.7%)
$43,100 + $219,800
$262,900
2022
$2,274 (−17.7%)
$43,100 + $219,800
$262,900
2021
$2,762 (+62.5%)
$34,500 + $126,000
$160,500
2020
$1,700 (+2.2%)
$34,500 + $123,600
$158,100
2019
$1,664 (+3.1%)
$28,400 + $156,700
$185,100
2018
$1,614 (+2.9%)
$1,600 + $121,300
$122,900
2017
$1,568
$2,200 + $119,700
$121,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.73 Acres
Year renovated
1947
Sq. Ft.
1,430
Year built
1947
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Benton County
APN
37013000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Detached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Breakfast Bar
Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 6
Has Basement
Basement Details: Full
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,248
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
Property Features
Pets Allowed: Yes
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size : 1.49
Lot Size Dimensions: 64904
Lot Size Area: 1.49
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 1.49
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,502
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Shellsburg
Middle Or Junior School: Vinton/Shellsburg
High School: Vinton/Shellsburg
Location Information
Directions: on 28th ave
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,430
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.73 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: 1947
County: Benton County
APN: 37013000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: CedarRapidsAreaAssociationOfRealtors
Around this home
Schools
Shellsburg Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.4mi
4/10
Vinton-Shellsburg Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.9mi
9/10
Vinton-Shellsburg High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.6mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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 103° 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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