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  • Price cut: $1.2M (3/30)
    $4,692,640

    4963 Lower West Branch Rd SE, Iowa City, IA 52240

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    293Acres
    Unimproved Land
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    293 Acres Lot
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    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Whitaker Marketing Group is proud to present this 293.29 ± acre tract of Iowa land for sale in Johnson County, located just a half mile from Iowa City and Interstate 80. This property offers a rare combination of high-quality tillable acres, strategic proximity to major infrastructure, and existing grain bin storage-creating a strong investment opportunity in a premier east-central Iowa market. Composed of one tract in Sections 8 and 17, Township 79 North, Range 5 West, the farm includes approximately 244.74 tillable acres per Surety Maps, with a CSR2 of 83.8 on those tillable acres. The farmland is rented for the 2026 crop season. Unique improvements, including onsite grain bins, add operational value for storage and handling. The home is currently rented, and that lease will terminate at closing. Key Features & Property Highlights: 293.29 ± total acres in Johnson County, Iowa 244.74 tillable acres (Surety Maps) with CSR2 of 83.8 on tillable ground Located 1/2 mile from Iowa City and 1/2 mile from Interstate 80-outstanding access Onsite grain bin storage included (four bins of varying sizes/years) House currently rented; lease terminates at closing Zoned A1 Ag; located in West Branch Community School District Presented by Whitaker Marketing Group | Iowa Land Experts Income-Producing: Land Cash rent - $80,000 Annually CRP Payment - $2,201 Annually House Rent - $10,200 Annually Total Income - $92,401 Annually
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    Listed by:

    David & Ann Whitaker 515-460-8585,

    Whitaker Marketing Group

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bathrooms: 0

      Property

      Lot
      • Size: 293 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Grain Storage
      • Parcel number: 0908476001
      • Zoning: Ag

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Well
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Available

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Iowa City

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: $820,600
      • Annual tax amount: $12,960
      • Date on market: 12/30/2025
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Gravel

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        $1,826/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        3/30/2026Price change$4,692,640-20%
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        2/9/2026Price change$5,865,800-9.1%
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        2/8/2026Price change$6,452,380+645237900%
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        12/29/2025Listed for sale$1
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        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,932 +2.4%$204,100 +11%
        2024$2,863 +8.6%$183,900
        2023$2,637 +2.3%$183,900 +32.8%
        2022$2,577 +4.3%$138,500
        2021$2,470 +1.6%$138,500 +3.1%
        2020$2,430 +30.9%$134,400
        2019$1,856 $134,400 -1.8%
        2018$1,856 +1.9%$136,900 -5.1%
        2017$1,822 -2.5%$144,200 +1.1%
        2016$1,868 +1.5%$142,600 -0.8%
        2015$1,840 +10.4%$143,800 +9.3%
        2014$1,666 $131,600 +21.4%
        2012-- $108,427
        2011-- --
        2009-- $50,700 -49.7%
        2008-- $100,888

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        Neighborhood: 52240

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