5297 Sand Rd. SE Overview
- Time on Site:
- 59 days
- Visits:
- 18
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 1977 home located just south of Iowa City and down the street from the local favorite 218 Tap in charming Hills. Enjoy the best of both worlds — the peaceful rural feel of the countryside while still being just minutes from the shopping, dining, and amenities of downtown Iowa City. Situated on just under 6 acres, this property offers room to spread out, grow, and truly make it your own. Inside, you'll find five generously sized bedrooms, each offering more space than you typically see, a bonus en suite office, along with 2.5 bathrooms.The inviting 3-season porch is a standout feature, with attachable panels, designed to keep the winter elements out creating a relaxing space year-round. Outside, the possibilities continue with two additional out buildings. One sized at 54x30 and the other 18x45. Workshop has a roll up garage door and a double slide door for easy access of larger vehicles. 2nd is built and powered to accommodate large motor homes. There is an old barn and storm shelter located on the property going back to the original farm. A creek spans across the back of the property adding some diverse nature to your backyard view. Additionally, a circular driveway with a center island and beautifully maintained hosta lined pathways, add great curb appeal to this rare find property.
5297 Sand Rd. SE Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 3,600
- Price/Sq.ft. $201
- Lot 5.60 Acres
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association Fee: N/A
- Association Fee Includes: Garbage Pickup
School Information
- Elementary School: Lone Tree
- Middle Or Junior School: Lone Tree
- High School: Lone Tree
Building Information
- New Construction: No
- Year Built: 1977
Location/Region
- County Or Parish: Johnson
- MLS Area Major: Iowa City
- Subdivision Name: PLEASANT VALLEY RES
Community/Development
- Community Features: Close to Shopping
Tax Information
- Tax Year: 2024
General Information
- Property Sub Type: Single Family
- Property Type: SINGLE FAMILY/ACREAGE
- Zoning: Residential
Interior
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Bathrooms Total: 3
- Bedrooms Total: 5
Building Interior
- Above Grade Finished Area: 3600
General Information
- Appliances: Dishwasher,Icemaker Line,Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Dryer,Washer
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- Interior Features: Foyer-Entrance
- Living Area: 3600
- Rooms: Bonus Room,Den
Exterior
Parking Information
- Parking Total: 2 Cars
Lot Information
- Lot Features: 5+ Acres
- Lot Size Acres: 5.6
- Lot Size Dimensions: 243,936
Building Exterior/Construction
- Architectural Style: 2 Story
General Information
- Exterior Features: Garden Area,Outbuildings,Porch,Workshop
5297 Sand Rd. SE Neighborhood
Community
52240 (Iowa City) Demographics
Schools
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5297 Sand Rd. SE Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
5297 Sand Rd. SE History
| Date | Value | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 5/7/2026Source: Iowa City MLS | Active |
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| 5/1/2026Source: Iowa City MLS | May 01, 2026 |
