# 254 Lake Drive, Melrose, IA 52569 > **TL;DR:** land, $95,000. Est. $508/mo. Listed 487 days. ## Property at a Glance | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | Price | $95,000 | | Property Type | Land (Other) | | Status | Active | | Days on Market | 487 | ## Estimated Monthly Costs | Category | Amount | |----------|--------| | Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $480 | | Estimated Insurance | $28 | | **Total** | **$508** | ## Description ### Agent Description Welcome to Lot 14, 254 Lake Drive Lago Vista! Lot 14 offers wooded privacy, lake views, and walkout potential on a beautifully sloped 2.25+ acre site. Enjoy mature trees, quiet surroundings, and close lake access. Rathbun Regional Water, Chariton Valley Electric, and fiber internet on the lot line. Lago Vista is a scenic new development at Lake Rathbun. A rare blend of lake views, wooded privacy, and peaceful living. Flexible building potential offered with optional on site custom building project management available. Enjoy a peaceful setting with rural charm. Located near Honey Creek State Park and boat access, this is your opportunity to create your everyday escape. Whether you're building your dream home, cabin retreat, or investing in lake-area land, Lago Vista offers the ideal backdrop. ## Location - **Address:** 254 Lake Drive, Melrose, IA 52569 - **County:** Appanoose - **Coordinates:** 40.89064339, -93.0317598 - **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=40.89064339,-93.0317598 ## Listing Agent - **Name:** Tiffany Ehler - **Brokerage:** Boutique Real Estate - **Broker Phone:** 515-314-4777 - **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/254-Lake-Dr_Melrose_IA_52569_M96392-57154?f=listhub&s=NCMLSIA&m=6329203&c=propsimple) ## Photos ![254 Lake Drive - Photo 1](http://lh.rdcpix.com/26d8f3933d160a3cfe5fe2aa188c4cc4l-f1134365148r.jpg) ![254 Lake Drive - Photo 2](http://lh.rdcpix.com/26d8f3933d160a3cfe5fe2aa188c4cc4l-f3378932873r.jpg) ![254 Lake Drive - Photo 3](http://lh.rdcpix.com/26d8f3933d160a3cfe5fe2aa188c4cc4l-f1180905965r.jpg) ![254 Lake Drive - Photo 4](http://lh.rdcpix.com/26d8f3933d160a3cfe5fe2aa188c4cc4l-f4199113176r.jpg) ![254 Lake Drive - Photo 5](http://lh.rdcpix.com/26d8f3933d160a3cfe5fe2aa188c4cc4l-f1459321881r.jpg) ![254 Lake Drive - Photo 6](http://lh.rdcpix.com/26d8f3933d160a3cfe5fe2aa188c4cc4l-f1482382839r.jpg) ![254 Lake Drive - Photo 7](http://lh.rdcpix.com/26d8f3933d160a3cfe5fe2aa188c4cc4l-f2602115286r.jpg) ![254 Lake Drive - Photo 8](http://lh.rdcpix.com/26d8f3933d160a3cfe5fe2aa188c4cc4l-f4193502375r.jpg) ![254 Lake Drive - Photo 9](http://lh.rdcpix.com/26d8f3933d160a3cfe5fe2aa188c4cc4l-f995465072r.jpg) ![254 Lake Drive - Photo 10](http://lh.rdcpix.com/26d8f3933d160a3cfe5fe2aa188c4cc4l-f3263863621r.jpg) ![254 Lake Drive - Photo 11](http://lh.rdcpix.com/26d8f3933d160a3cfe5fe2aa188c4cc4l-f2421408760r.jpg) ![254 Lake Drive - Photo 12](http://lh.rdcpix.com/26d8f3933d160a3cfe5fe2aa188c4cc4l-f2128101570r.jpg) ![254 Lake Drive - Photo 13](http://lh.rdcpix.com/26d8f3933d160a3cfe5fe2aa188c4cc4l-f208011789r.jpg) ![254 Lake Drive - Photo 14](http://lh.rdcpix.com/26d8f3933d160a3cfe5fe2aa188c4cc4l-f2678966237r.jpg) ![254 Lake Drive - Photo 15](http://lh.rdcpix.com/26d8f3933d160a3cfe5fe2aa188c4cc4l-f546278626r.jpg) ![254 Lake Drive - Photo 16](http://lh.rdcpix.com/26d8f3933d160a3cfe5fe2aa188c4cc4l-f2637493631r.jpg) ![254 Lake Drive - Photo 17](http://lh.rdcpix.com/26d8f3933d160a3cfe5fe2aa188c4cc4l-f3989222512r.jpg) ![254 Lake Drive - Photo 18](http://lh.rdcpix.com/26d8f3933d160a3cfe5fe2aa188c4cc4l-f2901522602r.jpg) ![254 Lake Drive - Photo 19](http://lh.rdcpix.com/26d8f3933d160a3cfe5fe2aa188c4cc4l-f2747932827r.jpg) ![254 Lake Drive - Photo 20](http://lh.rdcpix.com/26d8f3933d160a3cfe5fe2aa188c4cc4l-f2438730102r.jpg) ![254 Lake Drive - Photo 21](http://lh.rdcpix.com/26d8f3933d160a3cfe5fe2aa188c4cc4l-f209556511r.jpg) ![254 Lake Drive - Photo 22](http://lh.rdcpix.com/26d8f3933d160a3cfe5fe2aa188c4cc4l-f2784032481r.jpg) ![254 Lake Drive - Photo 23](http://lh.rdcpix.com/26d8f3933d160a3cfe5fe2aa188c4cc4l-f4285828188r.jpg) ![254 Lake Drive - Photo 24](http://lh.rdcpix.com/26d8f3933d160a3cfe5fe2aa188c4cc4l-f191410967r.jpg) ![254 Lake Drive - Photo 25](http://lh.rdcpix.com/26d8f3933d160a3cfe5fe2aa188c4cc4l-f1102363303r.jpg) --- **MLS#:** 6329203 | **Updated:** 2026-10-20 **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.* [View on PropertySimple](https://staging.propertysimple.ai/listing/254-lake-drive-melrose-ia-52569-b0d9a6049f8e4bf6ad6ee33a87cae57d) --- ## Structured Data ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "RealEstateListing", "@id": "https://staging.propertysimple.ai/listing/254-lake-drive-melrose-ia-52569-b0d9a6049f8e4bf6ad6ee33a87cae57d#listing", "url": "https://staging.propertysimple.ai/listing/254-lake-drive-melrose-ia-52569-b0d9a6049f8e4bf6ad6ee33a87cae57d", "name": "254 Lake Drive, Melrose, IA 52569", "description": "Welcome to Lot 14, 254 Lake Drive Lago Vista! Lot 14 offers wooded privacy, lake views, and walkout potential on a beautifully sloped 2.25+ acre site. Enjoy mature trees, quiet surroundings, and close lake access. Rathbun Regional Water, Chariton Valley Electric, and fiber internet on the lot line. 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