1721 River Forest Dr, Fort Dodge, IA, 50501
About This Home
Step into a home that truly stands apart. With its storybook style exterior, this 4,668 sq ft residence is both striking outside and warm and inviting inside. The main level features two bedrooms with bathroom suites, multiple walk-in closets, a spacious kitchen, living room, dining area, great room, three bathrooms, and main floor laundry. Upstairs offers three additional bedrooms and two bathrooms, with several bedrooms enjoying private suites. The property also includes garage space for up to four vehicles and is beautifully landscaped, adding to its incredible curb appeal. A rare and impressive home that must be seen to be appreciated! Call Jeremiah Condon to schedule a showing at 515-571-8326.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Minimal Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Materials
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Wood
- Construction materials: Stone
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Built-in Microwave,Built-in Oven,Dishwasher,Dryer,Refrigerator,Stove-Gas,Washer,Gas Water Heater
- Laundry features: Main Level
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished,Full,Partially Finished
Bathroom1
- Level: Main
Bathroom2
- Level: Main
Bathroom3
- Level: Main
Bedroom1
- Level: Main
- Area: 320
Bedroom2
- Level: Main
- Area: 231
Bedroom3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 201.3
Bedroom4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 380.8
Bedroom5
- Level: Upper
- Area: 193.12
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: Main
Family Room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 862.296
Features
- Central Vacuum,Great Room,Kitchen Island,Master Suite
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: 2,Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 4,668
- Total interior livable area: 4,668 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 238.225
Living Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 410.31
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Exterior Handicap Access
Details
- Parcel number: 0718277003
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Lot size: 1.04 Acres
- Features: Well Landscaped
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Paved Driveway
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 5
- Covered spaces: 5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
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
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
- Hail
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
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 | $4,044 | $48,528 |
| Home Insurance * | $1,790 | $21,480 |
| Property Taxes | $1,241 | $14,892 |
| Electricity | $348 | $4,178 |
| Total | $7,423 | $89,076 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Iowa FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-25 | Listed for sale | $799,900 |
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