Charming Acreage for Sale – 4891 C. Ave., Marcus, IA! Looking for the perfect rural retreat? This 6.53-acre property, conveniently located on a hard-surfaced road just off Highway 3, offers the ideal blend of country living with modern updates—all within close proximity to Marcus, Iowa. This charming home may have an older foundation, but significant updates in the past 15 years include: New roof, windows, siding, wiring, and electric heat. The spacious layout includes: 3 Bedrooms, 1.5 Bathrooms, Large eat-in kitchen with pantry, expansive family/living room featuring a rustic aesthetic, bonus room (can be used as a TV room, office, or den). Partial basement housing the aquarium filtration system, water heater, RO water system, and water softener. Kitchen appliances included: Refrigerator (with water & ice dispenser), 5-burner smooth-top electric stove, Microwave, Dishwasher. Optional with purchase: Washer & dryer, Custom-built double-sided aquarium (150-gallon tank, 55-gallon filtration system in the basement). Outdoor Highlights – Perfect for Animal Lovers & Hobbyists! Plenty of space for expansion, ideal for horses or livestock with fencing, pens, and outbuildings. Recreational amenities: Composite deck, Axe-throwing area, Horseshoe pits, Shooting range. Gardening enthusiasts will love: Large garden space, Raised garden beds, Established rhubarb & asparagus patches. Septic system installed in 2007. Priced to Sell – This acreage is move-in ready and offers incredible potential for those looking for space, nature, and modern comforts. Don’t miss out—schedule your appointment today!
For sale
Price cut: $15K (4/3)
$295,000
4891 C Ave, Marcus, IA 51035
3beds
2baths
1,812sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1890
6.53 Acres Lot
$284,500 Zestimate®
$163/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Axe-throwing areaPartial basementHorseshoe pitsHard-surfaced roadSpacious layoutNew roofBonus room
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 03, 2025 at 11:01am
Listed by:
Jim Klein 712-540-1206,
Century 21 ProLink - Le Mars
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR,MLS#: 827906

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Kitchen, Den, Full Bath, Laundry, Bedroom, Half Bath
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Water Softener: Owned
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,812 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,812
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Oversized, Gravel
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
Lot
- Size: 6.53 Acres
- Features: Garden, Wooded, See Remarks
Details
- Additional structures: Storage Shed, Workshop
- Parcel number: 0504300010
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Steel Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Rural Water
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Marcus
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $163/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $146,510
- Annual tax amount: $1,540
- Price range: $295K - $295K
- Date on market: 3/13/2025
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, stove, microwave, dishwasher, window treatments, wardrobes in bedrooms, attached gates, hot tub (doesn't work), portable sheds
- Exclusions: Optional: Washer/Dryer, aquarium
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