




4807 Highway 143, Marcus, IA, 51035
About This Home
Tucked away on 6+ picturesque acres, this stunning contemporary cabin, built in 2013, perfectly blends modern comfort with the charm and freedom of country living—basically in town. Inside, you’ll find 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 well-appointed bathrooms, along with a bright, open-concept living area highlighted by dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light and showcase the surrounding landscape. A loft adds additional versatility, perfect for a home office, reading nook, or guest space. Designed for year-round comfort, the home features in-floor heat in both the basement and the oversized 2-car attached garage. Beyond the home, the property truly shines with its impressive array of outbuildings and amenities. A detached oversized 2-stall garage offers abundant space for vehicles, equipment, or hobbies. Entertain in style with a unique grain bin converted into a charming gazebo, or host gatherings in the beautifully maintained livestock barn that doubles as an inviting event space. Additional highlights include a cozy shed, a grain bin converted into a brooder house, and three separate pastures—ideal for hobby farming or livestock. With three 30-amp camper hookups and even two functioning outhouses, this property is well-equipped for guests and outdoor living. An entrepreneur's dream, this property would be a great setting for agri-tourism tool Nature lovers and gardeners will appreciate the established horseradish, grapevines, asparagus, and rhubarb, along with a variety of fruit trees including apple, pear, cherry, and peach. Offering the best of both worlds—peaceful acreage living with the convenience of town nearby—this one-of-a-kind property is a rare find.
Getting Around
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2013
Materials
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: See Remarks
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Water Softener: Included
- Laundry features: Main Level
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Poured
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen,Loft,Master WI Closet,Granite/Quartz,Kitchen Island
- Door features: French Doors
- Flooring: Hardwood,Heated Floor
- Finished area below ground: 1,120
- Finished area above ground: 1,529
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Heat Pump
- Cooling features: Central Air,Heat Pump
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,649
- Total interior livable area: 2,649 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 190350503100011
- Zoning: AR
- Zoning description: AR
- Exclusions: feed bunk,fern leaf peony
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Outdoor Fire Area,Lighting
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Lot
- Lot size: 6.33 Acres
- Features: Garden,Landscaped,Retaining Wall,Wooded
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached,Detached,Multiple,Garage Door Opener,Oversized,Concrete,Crushed Rock
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage 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
- Hail
- Cold Wave
- Drought
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
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 | $2,649 | $31,788 |
| Home Insurance * | $540 | $6,480 |
| Property Taxes | $366 | $4,392 |
| Electricity | $197 | $2,371 |
| Total | $3,752 | $45,024 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Iowa FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-17 | Listed for sale | $559,000 |
| 2025-11-24 | Listing removed | $715,000 |
| 2025-08-06 | Price change | $715,000 |
| 2025-06-27 | Price change | $749,900 |
| 2025-05-23 | Listed for sale | $825,000 |
