About This Home

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 870 252nd Avenue in Orleans, IA is listed for $749,000 ($446 per sqft). Built in 1920, the home offers 1,678 sqft of living space on a 0.30 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1920
  • 0.30 acre lot
  • Waterfront

Property Details

1 story
1 full
2-car garage
1920

Amenities

WaterfrontA/C
Listing Description

DON'T MISS OUT on this East Lake Okoboji property being offered $125,000 UNDER THE CURRENT ASSESSED VALUE! 870 252nd Avenue offers a rare opportunity to own 75 FEET of desirable shoreline with flexibility for both immediate enjoyment and future upside.

This fully furnished, move-in ready lake home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, making it well-suited for personal use, investors or short-term rental income. The home is being offered turn-key (dock & hoist included), has been recently updated, and has a newer roof.

The garage features an epoxy floor and additional hang-out space that adds value and functionality for guests or owners alike. With its prime East Lake location and generous frontage, this property also presents excellent building potential for those looking to create a custom lakefront retreat in the future. Whether you're investing, vacationing, or planning your long-term vision, this is a standout East Lake opportunity.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$4,006/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$542
Interest$3,246
Insurance$218

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

870 252nd Avenue

Orleans, IA 51360

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Main Floor BedroomsMain Floor Laundry

Exterior Features

Boat SlipDeckDockDriveway-ConcretePatio

Property Details

Construction

Vinyl Siding

Outdoor Features

DeckPatio

Heating

Forced AirBaseboard

Cooling

Central AirWall Unit(s)

Appliances

DishwasherDryerFreezerMicrowaveRange/StoveRefrigeratorWasher

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 870 252nd Avenue is listed at $749,000 ($446/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $4,005 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1920, 0.30 acre lot, Waterfront. Interior Features: Main Floor Bedrooms, Main Floor Laundry. Exterior Features: Boat Slip, Deck, Dock.

This property is listed by Brandon Visser.

BV

Brandon Visser

Agent at Keller Williams Okoboji

Listed by Keller Williams Okoboji · Broker phone: (712) 226-1900 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 261053· Source: Iowa Great Lakes Board of Realtors· 66 days on PropertySimple

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870 252nd Avenue, Orleans, IA 51360

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