BEST OF BOTH WORLDS. Lots of beautiful country fresh air only 10 minutes from Atlantic. This acreage has 17+ acres, 5 outbuildings, and a great two story house built in 1976. Has a total square footage of over 2300 and a full basement ready to be finished. Improvements and updates add to the appeal, with new windows, all new flooring and carpet, bathrooms updated, covered deck, central air and furnace all in the last 5 years. Main floor features living, dining, kitchen, 1/2 bath, laundry and family room with fireplace and walkout to deck. Upstairs there are 3 bedrooms and 1 bath. The views are outstanding, and you'll love the feel of the country way of life. Room to park the boat, the camper, have some farm animals, whatever your interests. The 12 acres of current pasture could be tillable. Call Jane Kay, Meyer & Gross Real Estate, at 712-249-0924 today for your tour.
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Market trends in 50274, IA
Last updated July 2026
Sale-to-List Price
95.4%
+6.0% MoM
Median sale price
$115K
$74K MoM
Avg. days on market
9d
9 days MoM
Recently sold homes
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0 MoM
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Sale history for 68475 Independence Rd
Date
Event
Price
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #5405772
Apr 15, 2013
Sold
$238,000
Sep 25, 2012
Listed
$248,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,370 (−3.9%)
$28,090 + $309,160
$337,250
2024
$3,506 (−4.1%)
$28,090 + $309,160
$337,250
2023
$3,656 (+0.7%)
$23,020 + $279,320
$302,340
2022
$3,630 (+6.5%)
$23,020 + $279,320
$302,340
2021
$3,410 (+2.9%)
$52,020 + $234,370
$286,390
2020
$3,314 (+1.9%)
$52,020 + $234,370
$286,390
2019
$3,252 (+0.7%)
$53,520 + $193,230
$246,750
2018
$3,228 (−0.9%)
$53,520 + $193,230
$246,750
2017
$3,258 (+1.6%)
$53,520 + $184,920
$238,440
2015
$3,206
$53,520 + $173,840
$227,360
2014
$3,204
$53,520 + $187,670
$241,190
Tax history for 68475 Independence Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,370 (−3.9%)
$28,090 + $309,160
$337,250
2024
$3,506 (−4.1%)
$28,090 + $309,160
$337,250
2023
$3,656 (+0.7%)
$23,020 + $279,320
$302,340
2022
$3,630 (+6.5%)
$23,020 + $279,320
$302,340
2021
$3,410 (+2.9%)
$52,020 + $234,370
$286,390
2020
$3,314 (+1.9%)
$52,020 + $234,370
$286,390
2019
$3,252 (+0.7%)
$53,520 + $193,230
$246,750
2018
$3,228 (−0.9%)
$53,520 + $193,230
$246,750
2017
$3,258 (+1.6%)
$53,520 + $184,920
$238,440
2015
$3,206
$53,520 + $173,840
$227,360
2014
$3,204
$53,520 + $187,670
$241,190
*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
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
19.09 Acres
Year renovated
1976
Sq. Ft.
3,128
Year built
1976
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cass County (IA)
APN
150001290002002
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Room Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room Level: Upper
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Level: Upper
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Level: Upper
Room 8 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 9 Information
Room Type: Laundry
Room Level: Main
Room 10 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 11 Information
Room Level: Upper
Basement Information
Basement Features: Block
Dining Room Information
Dining Room Features: Eat In Kitchen
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Forced Air
Cooling Information: None
Interior Features
Room Type: Living Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Extra Room 1, Extra Room 2, Extra Room 3, Extra Room 4, Extra Room 5, Extra Room 6
Lot Size Dimensions: 226 Front Footage, Uneven Lot
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,154
Tax With Assessments: $3,254.79
Lease / Rent Details
RentalLicense Y/N: No
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Holding Tank
Fuel: Propane
Location
School Information
High School District: CAM
School District Number: 914
Location Information
Directions: From Wiota go East to N28 and turn South or right, until you get to Independence Road (the corner of the electric power station). Turn West, or right, on Independence. House sits on the South side.
Map Coordinate: 999-A1
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,128
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 19.09 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1976
Year Renovated: 1976
County: Cass County (IA)
APN: 150001290002002
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Other
Home Information
Levels: Two
Showing Information
Owners Name: Richard I. and Tamara Gibson
Around this home
Schools
Iowa Connections Academy
Public K-5 • Assigned • 7.2mi
2/10
Iowa Connections Academy Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.2mi
3/10
CAM High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 7.2mi
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 102° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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