1897 Plotz Rd NW is a 1,466 square foot house on a 5 acre lot with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Swisher data, we estimate the home's value is $438,240.
Single-familyProperty Type
1979Year Built
5 acresLot Size
$299Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$438,240
$1,000 since July
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Market trends in 52338, IA
Last updated July 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Seller's market
Sale-to-List Price
97.3%
1.2% MoM
Median sale price
$390K
$15K MoM
Avg. days on market
18d
0 days MoM
Recently sold homes
11
0 MoM
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Sale history for 1897 Plotz Rd NW
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,782 (+1.1%)
$110,000 + $243,100
$353,100
2024
$3,740 (−5.5%)
$110,000 + $243,100
$353,100
2023
$3,956 (+1.2%)
$70,000 + $223,600
$293,600
2022
$3,910 (+7.0%)
$70,000 + $223,600
$293,600
2021
$3,654 (+2.1%)
$65,000 + $193,800
$258,800
2020
$3,580 (+0.3%)
$105,000 + $166,200
$271,200
2019
$3,570 (+2.3%)
$105,000 + $166,200
$271,200
2018
$3,490 (−1.2%)
2017
$3,534 (+5.9%)
$55,000 + $168,000
$223,000
2016
$3,336 (+6.5%)
$55,000 + $168,000
$223,000
2015
$3,132 (+7.3%)
$55,000 + $163,100
$218,100
2014
$2,918 (−0.1%)
$55,000 + $150,400
$205,400
2013
$2,922
$55,000 + $150,400
$205,400
Tax history for 1897 Plotz Rd NW
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,782 (+1.1%)
$110,000 + $243,100
$353,100
2024
$3,740 (−5.5%)
$110,000 + $243,100
$353,100
2023
$3,956 (+1.2%)
$70,000 + $223,600
$293,600
2022
$3,910 (+7.0%)
$70,000 + $223,600
$293,600
2021
$3,654 (+2.1%)
$65,000 + $193,800
$258,800
2020
$3,580 (+0.3%)
$105,000 + $166,200
$271,200
2019
$3,570 (+2.3%)
$105,000 + $166,200
$271,200
2018
$3,490 (−1.2%)
2017
$3,534 (+5.9%)
$55,000 + $168,000
$223,000
2016
$3,336 (+6.5%)
$55,000 + $168,000
$223,000
2015
$3,132 (+7.3%)
$55,000 + $163,100
$218,100
2014
$2,918 (−0.1%)
$55,000 + $150,400
$205,400
2013
$2,922
$55,000 + $150,400
$205,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
AR
Agricultural Residential District
The Agricultural Residential Zoning District was intended for single-family residential development with a focus on agricultural uses. This is a closed district. As such, rezoning any land to this zoning district is prohibited.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Housing-Single unit
Nov 1, 2018 • Final
Building - residential building
Construct a detached garage.
ADU
New construction
Aug 15, 1985 • Final
Building - residential building
Work on a storage building.
ADU
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,466
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air Gas
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type: Masonry
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Building Style Type: Conventional
Construction Type: Aluminum/Vinyl
Exterior Wall: Aluminum
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,466
Building Sq. Ft: 3,682
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: STR 23-81-8 E 1/2 NE SE NW
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 1,614
Garage / Carport Type: Attached Frame
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 217,800
Acres: 5
Zoning Code: AR
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,466
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: 1979
County: Johnson County
APN: 0423276001
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Prairie Creek Intermediate School
Public 5-6 • Assigned • 7.2mi
4/10
Prairie High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.4mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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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
2/10 Heat Factor
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
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$417,000 – $504,000
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