6657 Placid Rd, Epworth, IA, 52045
About This Home
Holy Cow! Check Out This Incredible Farm Retreat in Beautiful Epworth, Iowa! Welcome to the farm - an exceptional rural property offering the perfect blend of comfortable living, expansive outbuildings, and over 2.5 acres of scenic land. This stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bath ranch home includes an attached 5-car garage, with 3 heated stalls, making it ideal for hobbyists, collectors, or anyone needing extra workspace. The thoughtfully designed home features 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and the convenience of main-floor laundry on the main level. The bright, open kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, a breakfast bar, and a generous eat-in dining area with plenty of room for family and friends to gather. The finished lower level expands your living space with a large family room, a convenient mini kitchenette, 2 additional bedrooms, and a full bathroom—perfect for guests, multi-generational living, or entertaining. Step outside and relax on the porch overlooking the beautifully maintained yard and picturesque countryside views. The outdoor amenities are truly exceptional, including two grain bins with exciting potential for creative repurposing and an impressive detached shop with endless possibilities. Outbuilding Features: Heated shop: 54' x 56' Attached cold storage: 54' x 65' Two grain bins ready for storage or creative conversion Whether you're looking for a hobby farm, a home-based business, storage for equipment and recreational vehicles, or simply room to spread out and enjoy country living, this property offers unmatched versatility and opportunity. Don't miss this one-of-a-kind property in the heart of beautiful Epworth, Iowa!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2008
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete
- Roof: Asphalt
- Construction materials: Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Interior
Basement
- Basement: Finished
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Features
- Flooring: Tile,Carpet,Hardwood
Heating
- Heating features: Other
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 3,466 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 1335176002
Features
- Exterior features: Other
Lot
- Lot size: 2.55 Acres
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Detached
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Drought
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Iowa Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,040 | $48,480 |
| Home Insurance * | $325 | $3,900 |
| Property Taxes | $702 | $8,424 |
| Electricity | $258 | $3,102 |
| Total | $5,325 | $63,900 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Iowa FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-17 | Listed for sale | $799,000 |
| 2012-03-23 | Sold | $315,000 |
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