15378 Oakwood Ave, Clear Lake, IA, 50428
About This Home
Welcome to this truly unique 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the desirable Bayside neighborhood of Clear Lake. Perfectly located one block from the public boat ramp and beach and within walking distance to PM Park, this home captures the best of lake-town living. Step inside to an inviting open-concept layout with vaulted ceilings that fill the space with natural light and create an airy, welcoming atmosphere. The seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living areas makes it perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing after a day on the water. A spiral staircase leads to a private lookout tower, where you can take in breathtaking panoramic views of Clear Lake—the ideal spot for your morning coffee or sunset cocktail. A double garage tucked below provides convenient parking and additional storage space for all your lake gear and toys. From its distinctive architecture to its prime location near the lake, this Bayside beauty is a rare find. Whether you’re searching for a year-round residence, a vacation getaway, or a one-of-a-kind investment property, this home offers comfort, character, and unmatched Clear Lake charm.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Materials
- Roof: Shingle,Asphalt
- Construction materials: Shake Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Built-In Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Gas Water Heater
- Laundry features: 1st Floor
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Concrete,Partially Finished
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Granite Counters,Sauna
- Fireplace features: None
- Finished area below ground: 0
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 2,378 sqft
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 052331001300
- Zoning: R-1
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
Lot
- Lot size: 4,791 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 45x103 (est)
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Stall,Attached Garage,Tuckunder Garage
- Covered spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 2
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
- Drought
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
- Hail
- 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 | $2,776 | $33,312 |
| Home Insurance * | $368 | $4,416 |
| Property Taxes | $457 | $5,484 |
| Electricity | $177 | $2,128 |
| Total | $3,778 | $45,336 |
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
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-12 | Listed for sale | $579,000 |
| 2021-08-23 | Sold | $361,500 |
| 2021-07-27 | Contingent | $374,000 |
| 2021-07-09 | Listed for sale | $374,000 |
| 2021-06-16 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2021-03-18 | Listed for sale | $355,000 |
| 2021-02-27 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2020-11-12 | Listing removed | $353,400 |
| 2020-10-07 | Price change | $353,400 |
| 2020-05-27 | Price change | $369,900 |
| 2019-09-25 | Listed for sale | $485,000 |
| 2002-08-08 | Sold | $30,000 |
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