BACK ON THE MARKET AT NO FAULT TO SELLER!! This charming and custom built home is ready for a new owner! From the moment you walk in the door you'll be captured by its beautiful and unique craftsmanship. This home features an open concept that is airy and spacious stretching from the large entry/living area to the chef's kitchen and second living area. The vaulted ceilings and wood work in this main area of the home is what gives you such a unique and luxurious feeling. Making your way to the kitchen, you'll find it's a chef and entertainer's dream! Featuring granite countertops, a large island, new appliances, lots of cabinet space and a large pantry definitely makes it the heart of the home! The main floor has a large master bedroom, his and her closets, and a spa-like bathroom with dual vanities, a walk-in shower and a soaking tub waiting to provide you with the ultimate relaxation! Upstairs, you'll find two massive bedrooms and full bathrooms attached for convenience and privacy. If there is one thing this home has plenty of, it's space! Going downstairs to the full basement, you'll find a great living area, utility room, another bedroom, a full bathroom, and a bonus room that would be great for storage. Don't want to do laundry down stairs? Don't worry, you have hookups available in the upstairs half bath for your convenience! Don't forget about the attached garage and massive walk-out deck with a view to add to the list of amenities this home checks off of your want list! This home sits on 20 acres and includes two ponds that would be great for farming and hunting alike. You'll even find a barn in good condition where you can store your hay and keep your animals with an attached lean-to great for keeping that extra truck or yard equipment out of the weather. You'll find yourself out of town and in the quiet country on a great piece of land but keep in mind you're only 15 minutes from Bolivar and approximately 30 minutes from Springfield.
Welcome to your dream home in Bolivar! Newly remodeled 4 bed, 4.5 bath house on 20 acres offers the perfect blend of modern luxury and rustic charm. This spacious property provides room for a growing family to thrive. Be greeted by the stunning new front stone and vinyl shaker exterior, giving the home a fresh and inviting look. The new HVAC ensures comfort throughout all seasons. The heart of the home, the kitchen, has been gorgeously updated with all new appliances, a large island, granite countertops, making it a chef's delight. Enjoy the elegance and durability of the new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main floor, creating a seamless flow from room to room. The living spaces are adorned with impressive vaulted tongue and groove ceilings, adding a touch of grandeur and warmth. The log siding on the interior creates a cozy ambiance, bringing the beauty of nature indoors. The main floor features a convenient master bedroom and laundry, making everyday living a breeze. The master suite boasts large cedar-lined walk-in closets, walk-in shower, a dual vanity, and a luxurious soaking tub for your relaxation. Upstairs, are two generously sized bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bathroom. The fully finished walkout basement is a fantastic retreat with another bedroom and full bath, a third family living area, a game or rec room, and a bonus room for even more possibilities. Ample storage closets and a large lower level laundry. The property itself is a nature lover's paradise with 20 mostly cleared acres, scattered trees, two ponds, and a spring-fed creek running through the land. Horses are welcome, and the 40x40 outbuilding with electric provides storage space and houses the private well. This gem is conveniently situated between Bolivar and Pleasant Hope so you can enjoy country living with Dining and Walmart just 10min. away. Springfield is just 25min. South.
SOMO #60192233
Jul 12, 2021
Sold
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Jun 4, 2021
Listed
$195,000
$44/sq ft
+15
Beautiful log sided home sites on 10 acres. Above grade is 3 bedrooms with their own baths, one on main level, two upstairs, great room has walk in pantry and two bars with seating perfect for entertaining plus a half bath for guests. Vaulted ceilings with wood treatments. Basement has bedrooms, bath, large laundry room, and garage. Beautiful country view off the wrap around deck, covered patio below. 40x40 barn/shop perfect for your farm equipment, toys, or???? Truly an amazing country setting. This property may qualify for Seller Financing (Vendee).
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,007 (+5.8%)
2024
$2,841
2023
$2,841 (+3.6%)
2022
$2,742 (+0.6%)
2021
$2,727 (+11.0%)
2020
$2,456 (−2.5%)
2019
$2,518 (+2.7%)
2018
$2,451 (+5.5%)
2017
$2,323 (+0.4%)
2016
$2,314 (+6.2%)
2015
$2,178 (+0.4%)
2014
$2,169 (−2.6%)
2013
$2,227
Tax history for 4969 S 178th Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,007 (+5.8%)
2024
$2,841
2023
$2,841 (+3.6%)
2022
$2,742 (+0.6%)
2021
$2,727 (+11.0%)
2020
$2,456 (−2.5%)
2019
$2,518 (+2.7%)
2018
$2,451 (+5.5%)
2017
$2,323 (+0.4%)
2016
$2,314 (+6.2%)
2015
$2,178 (+0.4%)
2014
$2,169 (−2.6%)
2013
$2,227
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
10 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,224
Year built
2006
Style
Other
County
Polk County
APN
15-0.1-02-000-000-002.028
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 12, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel, Garage Faces Side
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 4
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Propane, Central
Interior Features
Interior Features: Pantry, Kitchen Island, High Speed Internet, Soaking Tub, Granite Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances: Gas Oven, Water Purifier, Dishwasher, Microwave, Water Softener Owned, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Tile
Room Information
Laundry Features: Main Level, In Basement
Has Basement
Basement Details: Walk-Out Access, Storage Space, Finished, Full
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Front Porch, Deck
Fencing: Fenced, Full, Barbed Wire
Roof: Metal
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 3,113.6
Below Grade Finished Area: 1,334.4
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Stone
Property Features
Waterfront Features: Pond, Creek
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Pasture, Wooded
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Lot Size Acres: 20
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,094.92
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well, Private
Utilities: Propane
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Pleasant Hope
Middle Or Junior School: Pleasant Hope
High School: Pleasant Hope
Location Information
Directions: From Bolivar head south on 13. Turn left to E 490th Rd. Turn right onto S 178th Rd. Home sets down a private drive to the right. Google will take you to correct address.
Subdivision Name: Sunburst Acres
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,224
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 2006
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 15-0.1-02-000-000-002.028
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 12, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Pleasant Hope Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 4.9mi
7/10
Pleasant Hope High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.8mi
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 19 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, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$450,000 – $545,000
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