4 bedroom 2 bath spacious split level with lots of potential with sub basement sitting on 5 acres, with outbuildings. Being sold as-is. Property was built prior to 1978 and lead based paint may exist .
Single-familyProperty Type
1974Year Built
5 acresLot Size
$128Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
6 spacesParking
Listed by Tammy Engel• RE/MAX Classic
Listed by Amy Joy Smith-Heine
Bought with Fidel Batres• Keller Williams Realty Signature
Amazing Home situated off 'beaten path' for nice privacy. Homey feel in this "country style" multi level home w/open kitchen/living room floor plan & breakfast bar and unique flooring layout to help separate the two. Formal dining room and first floor bedroom w/walk in closet. Finished lower level w/family room, 5th bedroom & full bathroom. Rec room finished in 4th level basement-pool table & fireplace.
NWIAR #201305833
Jun 23, 2014
Sold
$235,000
$105/sq ft
Sep 4, 2013
Listed
$238,000
$106/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,892 (+6.0%)
$8,335 + $80,628
$88,963
2024
$5,560 (−0.6%)
$8,335 + $80,628
$88,963
2023
$5,592 (+9.2%)
$8,166 + $71,706
$79,872
2022
$5,120 (+7.8%)
$11,345 + $57,979
$69,324
2021
$4,749 (+1.7%)
$11,079 + $52,145
$63,224
2020
$4,671 (+11.1%)
$11,079 + $48,370
$59,449
2019
$4,204 (−9.3%)
$10,963 + $48,370
$59,333
2018
$4,633 (+1.3%)
$10,763 + $34,644
$45,407
2017
$4,573 (+81.0%)
$10,727 + $32,735
$43,462
2016
$2,527 (−52.9%)
$10,598 + $22,633
$33,231
2014
$5,362 (−1.5%)
$29,953 + $24,429
$54,382
2013
$5,443
$29,953 + $26,888
$56,841
Tax history for 12540 Poplar Grove Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,892 (+6.0%)
$8,335 + $80,628
$88,963
2024
$5,560 (−0.6%)
$8,335 + $80,628
$88,963
2023
$5,592 (+9.2%)
$8,166 + $71,706
$79,872
2022
$5,120 (+7.8%)
$11,345 + $57,979
$69,324
2021
$4,749 (+1.7%)
$11,079 + $52,145
$63,224
2020
$4,671 (+11.1%)
$11,079 + $48,370
$59,449
2019
$4,204 (−9.3%)
$10,963 + $48,370
$59,333
2018
$4,633 (+1.3%)
$10,763 + $34,644
$45,407
2017
$4,573 (+81.0%)
$10,727 + $32,735
$43,462
2016
$2,527 (−52.9%)
$10,598 + $22,633
$33,231
2014
$5,362 (−1.5%)
$29,953 + $24,429
$54,382
2013
$5,443
$29,953 + $26,888
$56,841
*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
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5 Acres
Year renovated
1994
Sq. Ft.
2,240
Year built
1974
Style
Vacant Land
County
Boone County
APN
03-36-400-003
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 12, 2026.
A-1
Agricultural Preservation Area District
The agricultural preservation area district is intended to maintain, enhance, and conserve prime agricultural soils and historically farmed soils, to protect sensitive natural features, and to prevent the uncontrolled, uneconomical spread of nonagricultural development, which results in excessive costs to the county for the provision of essential public services.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Winery & vineyard
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Agriculture-Cropland
Agriculture-Grove / orchard
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Cars: 6
# of Garage Spaces: 6
Garage Parking
Detached Garage
Garage On-Site
Owned Garage
Gravel Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 4
Master Bedroom Information
Size: 16X10
On 2nd Level
Carpet Flooring
Bedroom #2 Information
Size: 11X11
On 2nd Level
Carpet Flooring
Bedroom #3 Information
Size: 14X10
On 2nd Level
Carpet Flooring
Bedroom #4 Information
Size: 12X9
On Lower Level
Carpet Flooring
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Living Room Information
Size: 23X20
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring
Family Room Information
Size: 21X17
On Lower Level
Carpet Flooring
Dining Room Information
Separate Dining Room
Size: 13X11
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring
Kitchen Information
Size: 13X11
Eating Area (Breakfast Bar)
On Main Level
Vinyl Flooring
Laundry Room Information
Size: 15X7
In Basement
Other Flooring
Additional Rooms Information
Recreation Room, Bonus Room
Partial Basement
Partially Finished Basement
Additional Room #1 Information
Recreation Room
Size: 21X15
In Basement
Carpet Flooring
Additional Room #2 Information
Bonus Room
Size: 16X12
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring
Equipment
Ceiling Fan
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
In Family Room
Wood Burning
Heating & Cooling
Electric Heating, Baseboard Heating
No Air Conditioning
Exterior
Building Information
Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
Built Before 1978
Age: 41-50 Years
Vinyl Siding, Brick Exterior
Concrete Foundation
Metal Roof
Property Features
Deck, Storm/Screen Windows
Lot Information
Dimensions: 181X1177
5.0-5.99 Acres
Property Information
# of Rooms: 10
Ownership: Fee Simple
Aprox. Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 0
School Bus Service
Parcel Identification Number: 0336400003
Financial
Financial Information
Tax: $2,490.70
Tax Year: 2016
Special Service Area: N
Finance Code: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Water: Well (Private)
Septic (Private)
Circuit Breakers
Location
School Information
Elementary School: POPLAR GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary School District: 200
Junior High: NORTH BOONE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Junior High District: 200
High School: NORTH BOONE HIGH SCHOOL
High School District: 200
Location Information
Township: POPLAR GROVE
Corporate Limits: POPLAR GROVE
Directions: House located behind the white house on Poplar Grove rd. Shared driveway on South side of front home
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,240
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: 1974
Year Renovated: 1994
County: Boone County
APN: 03-36-400-003
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 12, 2026
Other
Listing Information
REO/Lender Owned
Possession: Closing
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Foreclosure/REO
Seller Concessions: No
Around this home
Schools
Poplar Grove Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 2.3mi
7/10
North Boone Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 5.2mi
7/10
North Boone High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.4mi
4/10
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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 101° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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In this area, properties receive around 10 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$272,000 – $329,000
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