OFF MARKET

Off market aug 2021 for $225K

$366,049

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $476/mo

•

2,114

sq ft

1396 Plato Rd, West Branch, IA 52358

About this home

4.54 acres of mostly in timber with a 20 year old walnut grove pruned regularly (by retired timber manager) to provide veneer grade worthy walnut in time. Live a life of nature & ease: Earth-bermed cement framed custom home with 2 bedrooms (1 non-conforming) and loft space. * * * Main heat source is a high-efficiency LP boiler that runs in-floor zoned heat (approx 5 different zones). It's super comfortable in the winter. Additional heat sources include the passive solar , and a Vermont Castings brand "Vigilant" style wood stove in the living room. Stay connected with access to fiber optic high speed internet. Incredibly unique floor plan with Open high-ceiling main living are. Grow your own food year round with Lexan greenhouse space on the south side that heats the slab floor with sunlight. Drain in greenhouse space connects to exterior "french drain. " Unfinished main loft could be used for a studio or exercise or hobby space. The half-bath is also the laundry room & utility space (plumbed for a shower that hasn't been installed, so could have two full bathrooms). Both active and passive solar. Super-insulated with spray-on foam insulation on the inside of the exterior walls and ceiling. Thick foam insulation under the slab floor. Durable polished stained concrete floors. Metal roof & natural cedar siding. Small natural stone patio

Single-familyProperty Type

2004Year Built

4.54 acresLot Size

$173Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Ashley Bermel • Coldwell Banker Real Estate Professionals

Bought with Nonmember NONMEMBER • NONMEMBER

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•Source:ICAARMLS #202102974

Redfin Estimate

$366,049

$141K since sold in August 2021$7,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 15.5% higher than the average sale price ($317K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$272,000
A
3 beds2 baths2,090 sq ft
516 N Oliphant ST St, West Branch, IA 52358
SOLD JAN 23, 2026
$325,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,872 sq ft
1612 Cedar St, Tipton, IA 52772
SOLD SEP 25, 2026
$310,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,488 sq ft
328 N Downey St, West Branch, IA 52358
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$284,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,964 sq ft
340 S Maple St, West Branch, IA 52358
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$400,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,917 sq ft
7 Phylis Pl, Iowa City, IA 52245
SOLD SEP 29, 2026
$309,900
F
4 beds2 baths1,730 sq ft
931 Dixon Ave, Tipton, IA 52772

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$2,989/mo

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Market trends in 52358, IA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

95.5%

2.5% MoM

Median sale price

$325K

$20K MoM

Avg. days on market

55d

5 days MoM

Recently sold homes

6 MoM

New listings for sale

3D WALKTHROUGH
$275,000
3 beds1 bath1,176 sq ft
3987 Johnson Cedar Road Rd SE, West Branch, IA 52358
$269,900
4 beds2 baths1,890 sq ft
121 N 6th St, West Branch, IA 62358
$324,900
4 beds3 baths2,419 sq ft
921 Prairie View Dr, West Branch, IA 52358
$350,000
— beds3 baths3,668 sq ft
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Sale history for 1396 Plato Rd

Date

Event

Price

CRAAR, CDRMLS #2103257

Aug 9, 2021

Sold

$225,000

$106/sq ft

May 17, 2021

Listed

$225,000

$106/sq ft

+43

ICAARMLS #202102974

Aug 9, 2021

Sold

$225,000

$106/sq ft

May 17, 2021

Listed

$225,000

$106/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$4,468 (+30.2%)

$170,800 + $200,530

$371,330

2025

$3,432 (+4.2%)

$170,800 + $200,530

$371,330

2024

$3,294 (+11.6%)

$170,800 + $200,530

$371,330

2023

$2,952 (+6.8%)

$118,650 + $149,650

$268,300

2022

$2,764 (+4.9%)

$77,340 + $130,560

$207,900

2021

$2,636 (−2.7%)

$77,340 + $130,560

$207,900

2020

$2,710 (+13.3%)

$68,750 + $116,050

$184,800

2019

$2,392 (+2.1%)

$68,750 + $116,050

$184,800

2018

$2,342 (+3.1%)

$72,190 + $119,940

$192,130

2017

$2,272

$72,190 + $119,940

$192,130

2016

$2,274 (+3.0%)

$58,750 + $111,430

$170,180

2014

$2,208

$58,750 + $108,900

$167,650

Tax history for 1396 Plato Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$4,468 (+30.2%)

$170,800 + $200,530

$371,330

2025

$3,432 (+4.2%)

$170,800 + $200,530

$371,330

2024

$3,294 (+11.6%)

$170,800 + $200,530

$371,330

2023

$2,952 (+6.8%)

$118,650 + $149,650

$268,300

2022

$2,764 (+4.9%)

$77,340 + $130,560

$207,900

2021

$2,636 (−2.7%)

$77,340 + $130,560

$207,900

2020

$2,710 (+13.3%)

$68,750 + $116,050

$184,800

2019

$2,392 (+2.1%)

$68,750 + $116,050

$184,800

2018

$2,342 (+3.1%)

$72,190 + $119,940

$192,130

2017

$2,272

$72,190 + $119,940

$192,130

2016

$2,274 (+3.0%)

$58,750 + $111,430

$170,180

2014

$2,208

$58,750 + $108,900

$167,650

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4.54 Acres

Year renovated

2004

Sq. Ft.

2,614

Year built

2004

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Cedar County

APN

0150-09-10-300-006-0

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Carport

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Active Solar, Solar

Interior Features
Interior Features: Other, Pantry
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning Stove

Room Information
Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level

Exterior

Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 2114.0
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,114
Builder Name: none
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Slab

Property Features
Other Structures: Greenhouse

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence

Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded
Lot Size : 4.54
Lot Size Dimensions:
Lot Size Area: 4.54
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 4.54
Zoning: Residential

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,710

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank

Location

HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Annually

Schools Information
Elementary School: Hoover
Middle Or Junior School: WestBranch
High School: WestBranch

Location Information
Directions: Take Exit 254 toward W Branch. Turn Left onto S Downey Street. Turn left onto W Main Street. Turn Right onto N Downey Street. Turn right onto 250th Street. Turn Left onto 250th street. Driveway on right hand of street.
Subdivision Name: none

Community Information
Community Features: Other

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,614
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4.54 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2004
Year Renovated: 2004
County: Cedar County
APN: 0150-09-10-300-006-0

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Hoover Elementary School

Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 5.4mi

3/10

West Branch Middle School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 6.0mi

6/10

West Branch High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.0mi

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 103° expected this year, 16 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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West Branch, IA • 52358

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$348,000 – $421,000

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Home values near 1396 Plato Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1422 Plato Road, West Branch, IA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1775 Sq. Ft.	$368,639
1434 Plato Road, West Branch, IA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1488 Sq. Ft.	$302,477

Address	Redfin Estimate
1320 Plato Road, West Branch, IA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 744 Sq. Ft.	$228,819
1444 Charles Avenue, West Branch, IA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2589 Sq. Ft.	$520,690

Address	Redfin Estimate
1411 Plato Road, West Branch, IA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3548 Sq. Ft.	$708,544
1354 Charles Avenue, West Branch, IA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3042 Sq. Ft.	$569,222

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