# 2156 242nd Street, Ventura, IA 50482

> **TL;DR:** 3bd/1ba single family, $317,000 ($202/sqft), built 1926, 1,568 sqft.
> A/C, 2-car garage. Est. $1,695/mo. Listed 156 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $317,000 |
| Price/sqft | $202 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full |
| Square Feet | 1,568 |
| Year Built | 1926 |
| Lot Size | 35,284 sqft (0.81 acres) |
| Stories | 2 |
| Garage | 2-car |
| Property Type | Single Family (Other) |
| Status | Active |
| Days on Market | 156 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $1,603 |
| Estimated Insurance | $92 |
| **Total** | **$1,695** |

## Key Amenities

- A/C
- 2-car garage

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1926
- 0.81 acre lot
- 2 stories

## Description

### Agent Description
Tucked among the trees in Ventura Heights, this charming three-bedroom retreat offers peaceful living surrounded by Iowa wildlife and natural beauty. Situated on .81 acres, the home is full of character with its timeless stucco exterior, inviting spaces, and serene setting. Enjoy convenient outdoor dining from the porch just off the kitchen, or relax and entertain on the beautiful deck overlooking the wooded surroundings. With nearby bike trail access leading to the Ventura Grade, plus close proximity to the lake, fishing, and outdoor recreation, this property is perfect for those seeking a quiet lifestyle with adventure right outside their door.

## Location

- **Address:** 2156 242nd Street, Ventura, IA 50482
- **County:** Cerro Gordo
- **Coordinates:** 43.115891, -93.47429
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=43.115891,-93.47429

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Amelia Rose
- **Brokerage:** Hall Realty
- **Broker Phone:** 641-357-7373
- **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/2156-242nd-St_Ventura_IA_50482_M88821-95150?f=listhub&s=NCMLSIA&m=6338747&c=propsimple)

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**MLS#:** 6338747 | **Updated:** 2026-10-28
**Source:** listhub

*Copyright © 2026 NoCoast MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.*

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