!!!Charming & Updated Ranch with Exceptional Garages & NEW Roof!!! This well-maintained 1969 ranch offers the best of both classic comfort and thoughtful updates. The home features an attached 1.5-car garage plus a spacious 3-car detached garage—partially insulated and heated—perfect for vehicles, hobbies, or workshop use. A poured concrete basement, tiled inside and out when built, provides abundant storage and peace of mind with a radon mitigation system, sump pump with backup battery, and a plug-in for the included newer generator. Inside, the kitchen has been beautifully updated by Lands Construction with solid surface countertops, under-cabinet lighting, and quality finishes. Kitchen appliances (refrigerator, gas range, microwave, dishwasher, washer/dryer), two barstools, a desk chair, and even a mounted TV all stay with the property. Additional highlights include: Maintenance-free composite decking on the front porch 200-amp electrical service Comfortable living space with thoughtful updates throughout This home combines quality craftsmanship, modern upgrades, and practical extras—ready for its next owner to enjoy. New Roof installed 2026. Yellow flags mark back property lines. 100 amp service for detached garage. Refrigerator filter change inside crawl space in basement.
For sale
Price increase: $17.6K (3/13)
$237,500
116 Roy El Rd, Wapello, IA 52653
3beds
1,327sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1969
0.34 Acres Lot
$235,500 Zestimate®
$179/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Quality finishesCharming and updated ranchUnder-cabinet lightingSolid surface countertops
- 202 days |
- 203 |
- 4 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 12, 2026 at 10:54pm
Listed by:
Bambi Boysen 319-330-8568,
Lepic-Kroeger, REALTORS,
Chris Mayer 319-231-1152,
Lepic-Kroeger, REALTORS
Source: Iowa City Area AOR,MLS#: 202505815
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range Or Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Kitchen, Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Bar
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Daylight,Full,Concrete,Sump Pump,Unfinished
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,327
- Total interior livable area: 1,327 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,327
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Heated Garage, Off Street
- Has attached garage: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Exterior features: Garden
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
- Dimensions: 86 x 170
- Features: Less Than Half Acre
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 0834102009
- Zoning: residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Vinyl, Wood, Frame
Condition
- Year built: 1969
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Indoor air quality: Active Radon
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Street Lights
- Subdivision: West Acres
Location
- Region: Wapello
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $179/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $169,580
- Annual tax amount: $2,506
- Date on market: 9/15/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$235,500
$224,000 - $247,000
$1,181/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/13/2026 | Price change | $237,500+8%$179/sqft |
Source:  NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6331842 Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $219,900$166/sqft |
Source:  Muscatine BOR #25-500 Report a problem | ||
| 2/9/2026 | Pending sale | $219,900$166/sqft |
Source: Muscatine BOR #25-500 Report a problem | ||
| 1/12/2026 | Price change | $219,900-8%$166/sqft |
Source: Muscatine BOR #25-500 Report a problem | ||
| 9/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $239,000$180/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6331842 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,330 -5% | $169,580 +6% |
| 2024 | $2,452 +8.4% | $160,020 |
| 2023 | $2,262 +2.8% | $160,020 +30.6% |
| 2022 | $2,200 +0.8% | $122,490 |
| 2021 | $2,182 -7.5% | $122,490 +6.6% |
| 2020 | $2,359 +0.1% | $114,930 |
| 2019 | $2,356 +1.6% | $114,930 |
| 2018 | $2,318 +7.6% | $114,930 +4.5% |
| 2017 | $2,154 +9.1% | $110,000 |
| 2016 | $1,974 | $110,000 |
| 2015 | $1,974 | $110,000 +6.8% |
| 2014 | $1,974 +4.8% | $103,000 |
| 2013 | $1,884 +3.9% | $103,000 |
| 2012 | $1,814 +6.7% | $103,000 |
| 2011 | $1,700 | $103,000 |
| 2010 | $1,700 +6.3% | $103,000 |
| 2009 | $1,600 +2% | $103,000 |
| 2008 | $1,568 +1% | $103,000 |
| 2007 | $1,552 | $103,000 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,499/mo
Principal & interest
$1248
Property taxes
$251
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 52653
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Wapello Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Wapello Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Wapello Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wapello
- Middle: Wapello
- High: Wapello
Source: Iowa City Area AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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