Well designed! From the minute you enter, you will feel right at home! The main floor is drenched in sunshine and boasts wide open living with beautiful, updated flooring throughout. You will love the living room that offers big windows overlooking the front yard and is open to the updated kitchen. The kitchen features quartz countertops, bright white cabinetry, a breakfast bar, the perfect place for a coffee bar, and provides views of the phenomenal four season room. This amazing space brings the outdoors indoors and is perfect for a family or dining room as it offers access to the rear deck. With a half bathroom just off this space, living here is easy. The primary bedroom is nestled into the corner of the home, offering access to that attached half bathroom for added convenience. With two additional bedrooms and an additional full bathroom, this one is move-in ready! The lower level boasts a great hangout space with a family room, a gas fireplace, and has plenty of storage. It doesn't end there! The exterior is just as impressive, boasting great curb appeal, an attached, two-stall garage with a rear service door as well as a detached, two-stall garage for all the extras. With an expansive deck and spacious rear yard, this one will go fast! Hurry before its gone!
Beautiful and well maintained 3 bedroom 1 1/2 bathroom ranch home. This home features open kitchen/dining area, spacious 4 seasons porch & formal living room. The lower level is partially finished with family room, gas fireplace and large bar area, great storage area and shower. Outside home 2 stall garage PLUS a detached 2 stall garage perfect for storing extra cars, boats and so much more. Access to 2nd garage is through attached but no cement leading to 2nd garage. Large rear wooden deck and lovely backyard.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,720 (+8.7%)
$28,620 + $249,420
$278,040
2024
$4,344 (+12.2%)
$28,620 + $249,420
$278,040
2023
$3,872 (+5.3%)
$28,620 + $199,170
$227,790
2022
$3,676 (+4.1%)
$28,620 + $199,170
$227,790
2021
$3,530 (+1.7%)
$28,620 + $156,570
$185,190
2020
$3,470 (+3.8%)
$23,250 + $141,240
$164,490
2019
$3,344 (+1.0%)
$23,250 + $141,240
$164,490
2018
$3,312 (−3.0%)
$23,250 + $141,240
$164,490
2017
$3,416 (+1.4%)
$23,250 + $133,990
$157,240
2016
$3,370 (+6.2%)
$23,250 + $133,990
$157,240
2014
$3,174
$23,250 + $126,540
$149,790
Tax history for 836 Colby Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,720 (+8.7%)
$28,620 + $249,420
$278,040
2024
$4,344 (+12.2%)
$28,620 + $249,420
$278,040
2023
$3,872 (+5.3%)
$28,620 + $199,170
$227,790
2022
$3,676 (+4.1%)
$28,620 + $199,170
$227,790
2021
$3,530 (+1.7%)
$28,620 + $156,570
$185,190
2020
$3,470 (+3.8%)
$23,250 + $141,240
$164,490
2019
$3,344 (+1.0%)
$23,250 + $141,240
$164,490
2018
$3,312 (−3.0%)
$23,250 + $141,240
$164,490
2017
$3,416 (+1.4%)
$23,250 + $133,990
$157,240
2016
$3,370 (+6.2%)
$23,250 + $133,990
$157,240
2014
$3,174
$23,250 + $126,540
$149,790
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
73 ft.
Lot depth
130 ft.
Lot size
9,490 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,756
Year built
1975
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Black Hawk County
APN
881304454007
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 12, 2026.
R-2
One and Two Family Residence District
The R-2 District is intended to provide for areas of the community which are suitable for low density residential uses that are adjacent to residential, professional office or neighborhood commercial uses. Any outside storage of materials or equipment shall be limited and clearly incidental and accessory to the Principal Permitted Use, and shall not include the outside storage of junk or salvage material or similar debris. Outside storage of materials or equipment shall not be permitted in a front yard. This provision shall not restrict the outside storage of licensed and operable vehicles that are accessory and clearly incidental to the Principal Permitted Use.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Public service
Educational/school
Recreation
Golf related
Cemetery
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Attached Garage
Has Carport
# of Carport Spaces: 3
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Family Room
Room Information
Laundry Features: Lower Level
Has Basement
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle, Asphalt
Building Information
Below Grade Finished Area: 300
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Lot Size Dimensions: 73 x 130
Lot Size Acres: 0.22
Zoning Description: R-2
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,553
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Lou Henry
Middle Or Junior School: Hoover Intermediate
High School: West High
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,756
Stories: —
Lot Size: 9,490 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1975
Year Renovated: —
County: Black Hawk County
APN: 881304454007
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 12, 2026
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Transit
Lou Henry Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
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Hoover Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
6/10
West High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
3/10
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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 101° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$268,000 – $324,000
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