828 S Front Street, Montezuma, IA 50171
828 S Front Street, Montezuma, IA 50171
828 S Front Street, Montezuma, IA 50171
828 S Front Street, Montezuma, IA 50171
828 S Front Street, Montezuma, IA 50171
828 S Front Street, Montezuma, IA 50171
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Amy Forte

Amy Forte

+1(515) 422-7731
$ 2,500,000
Est. payment | /mo

5 Beds

7 Baths

4,891 SqFt

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$ 2,500,000
Est. payment | /mo
Save

5 Beds

7 Baths

4,891 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Residential

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 4,891 sqft

Price per Sqft $511

MLS Listing ID 748540

Style Ranch

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 2

Three Quarter Bath 3

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 2011

Annual Tax Amount $16,272

Lot Size 45.000 Acres

Acres 45.0

Property Sub-Type Residential

Property Description

The Brownell Mansion of Montezuma, Iowa, one of the most iconic homes in Iowa, is now for sale.  The home has 9,000 sq ft finished, with 5 BRs, & 7 baths, set on 45 private acres and a large fishing pond with a dock.  Built with luxury in mind, it is a walk-out ranch style home with 4,891 SF on the main floor alone, a library, two offices, vaulted great room with fireplace, gourmet kitchen with Viking range with double oven, 2 more Jenn-air ovens, Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, eating area with elevated tower ceiling .  An elevator can take to the tower room with a 360-degree view of the surrounding countryside.  The walk-out basement has 3 ensuite BRs, a guest suite with it's own kitchen and laundry room, exercise room, family room with fireplace and walk-behind wet bar.  The estate offers total privacy and security.  Replacement costs would far exceed the list price.  The land you own is so large “if you can see it you own it”.  34 more connection acres available to purchased.  Visit this irreplaceable property soon.

Location

State IA

County Poweshiek

Area Montezuma

Zoning RES

Rooms

Basement Finished, Walk-Out Access

Main Level Bedrooms 2

Interior

Interior Features Central Vacuum, Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Second Kitchen

Heating Electric, Geothermal

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Hardwood

Fireplaces Number 2

Fireplace Yes

Appliance Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer

Laundry Main Level

Exterior

Exterior Feature Deck

Parking Features Attached, Garage

Garage Spaces 4.0

Garage Description 4.0

Roof Type Tile

Porch Deck

Private Pool No

Building

Lot Description Irregular Lot, Pond on Lot

Foundation Poured

Sewer Septic Tank

Water Public

Additional Building Outbuilding

Schools

School District Montezuma

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 4503548800

Monthly Total Fees $1, 356

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional

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Amy Forte
Amy Forte

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+1(515) 422-7731 | amyforterealtor@gmail.com

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