Are you yearning for the tranquility of country living? Your search stops in the heart of Allamakee Co. ! This adorable farmhouse sits on a sprawling 2.8 m/l acre parcel offering panoramic views of Paint Creek and a serene country side abundant with wildlife. Features Include: 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, formal dining room, living room, large south facing deck, and front porch. Modern Updates: Metal roof, vinyl siding, replacement windows, basement spray foam insulation, and flooring. Updated Kitchen and Bath: Remodeled kitchen with a professional range, along with a renovated bath. Vintage Appeal: cozy wood-burning stove in the living room and a kitchen made for social and family gatherings . Practical Additions: Updated plumbing, newer septic system, updated furnace, and convenient main floor laundry. Added Exterior Asset: A 45'x40' machine shed for parking, recreation, or storage. This property presents an affordable opportunity to live out your country dreams. Don't Miss Out!
Single-familyProperty Type
1888Year Built
2.84 acresLot Size
$168Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Mason Berns• Allamakee Realty
Bought with Teresa Severson• Mississippi Valley Realty
Looking to move to the country? STOP RIGHT HERE!!!! Cute as can be farmhouse on 2.75 plus acres with great machine shed and gorgeous views! Sit on the south deck and watch Paint Creek and beautiful wildlife pass you by! This home is an idyllic example of a vintage house with all the desired updates including: metal roof, vinyl siding, replacement windows, new furnace (2020), remodeled kitchen and bath, original hardwood floors, updated plumbing, newer septic system, main floor laundry, professional range, huge, eat-in kitchen, cozy wood burning stove in the living room and gorgeous views everywhere you look! Parcel contains a very nice machine shed as well. This is a VERY affordable way to make those live-in-the-country dreams come true! Time of transfer inspection just completed and well water results are included in documents section. Call today
Public Records
Aug 2, 2006
Sold
$93,000
$68/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,724 (−0.6%)
$54,500 + $149,000
$203,500
2025
$1,734 (+1.6%)
$54,500 + $149,000
$203,500
2024
$1,706 (+7.7%)
$36,000 + $134,600
$170,600
2023
$1,584 (+46.9%)
$36,000 + $112,200
$148,200
2022
$1,078 (+3.3%)
$36,000 + $117,100
$153,100
2021
$1,044 (+2.6%)
$36,000 + $85,300
$121,300
2020
$1,018 (+3.5%)
$32,000 + $61,400
$93,400
2019
$984 (−11.5%)
$32,000 + $61,400
$93,400
2018
$1,112 (+8.6%)
$32,000 + $55,600
$87,600
2017
$1,024 (+4.3%)
$32,000 + $56,500
$88,500
2016
$982 (−2.0%)
$32,000 + $56,500
$88,500
2015
$1,002 (+3.9%)
$32,000 + $46,200
$78,200
2013
$964
$32,000 + $46,200
$78,200
Tax history for 1070 Chimney Rock Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,724 (−0.6%)
$54,500 + $149,000
$203,500
2025
$1,734 (+1.6%)
$54,500 + $149,000
$203,500
2024
$1,706 (+7.7%)
$36,000 + $134,600
$170,600
2023
$1,584 (+46.9%)
$36,000 + $112,200
$148,200
2022
$1,078 (+3.3%)
$36,000 + $117,100
$153,100
2021
$1,044 (+2.6%)
$36,000 + $85,300
$121,300
2020
$1,018 (+3.5%)
$32,000 + $61,400
$93,400
2019
$984 (−11.5%)
$32,000 + $61,400
$93,400
2018
$1,112 (+8.6%)
$32,000 + $55,600
$87,600
2017
$1,024 (+4.3%)
$32,000 + $56,500
$88,500
2016
$982 (−2.0%)
$32,000 + $56,500
$88,500
2015
$1,002 (+3.9%)
$32,000 + $46,200
$78,200
2013
$964
$32,000 + $46,200
$78,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
1
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.84 Acres
Year renovated
1888
Sq. Ft.
1,485
Year built
1888
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Allamakee County
APN
1618200031
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: None
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Propane
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater, Water Softener Rented
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Room Information
Has Basement
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Roof: Metal
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Features
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Irregular Lot
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Lot Size Dimensions: 515 x 550
Lot Size Acres: 2.84
Zoning Description: R-1
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,584.92
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Allamakee
Middle Or Junior School: Allamakee
High School: Allamakee
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,485
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 2.84 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1888
Year Renovated: 1888
County: Allamakee County
APN: 1618200031
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 12, 2026
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Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
East Campus Elementary School
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 7.4mi
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Waukon Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.9mi
10/10
Waukon High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.9mi
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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 98° expected this year, 15 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
$220,000 – $266,000
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