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Guthrie County, IA · Sold

IA-798769

4515 County Road 157

$2,528,500
$8,010/ac · 316 ac
Acreage316 ac
Price per acre$8,010/ac
ZoningUnzoned
Road accessPaved
UtilitiesFull utilities
TopographySloped
ListedSep 9, 2023
Coordinates41.7055, -94.5431
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County market

Guthrie County, Iowa. The benchmark corn-belt farmland market; auctions set transparent comps.

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Step 1 · Is this a deal?

Due diligence

3 items to verify before you offer.

Risk index
22
Low risk
Wetlands3.1% of tract

Little to no mapped wetland coverage.

Average slope14.9%

Rolling to steep in places; pad prep likely.

Flood zoneX

Outside the mapped floodplain.

Legal accessRecorded easement

Access by easement; pull and read the recorded document.

PowerOn site

Power at or near the road.

Buildable area244.69 of 315.65 ac

Net of wetlands and slope constraints.

Step 2 · Where do the numbers land?

Adjusted value estimate
$3,372,281
$2,746,958$3,997,604 · $10,684/ac on 316 ac
Asking vs estimate
-25.0%
Priced below the comp set

Weighted from 10 recorded sales, adjusted for tract size, access, utilities and time since sale. Range width reflects dispersion across the comp set.

AI deal brief

Comps, diligence flags, an offer number and what to ask the seller.

Offer calculatorAsking $2,528,500
Maximum allowable offer
$1,927,018
$6,105/ac · +30.0% target margin

You need $601,482 off asking to hit this margin.

All-in cost$2,090,815
Net resale$3,102,498
Projected profit$1,011,684
ROI+48.4%
Annualized+69.2%
Break-even resale$7,200/ac
Profit if resale lands off target
-20%
$391,184
-10%
$701,434
0%
$1,011,684
+10%
$1,321,934
+20%
$1,632,184
Comparable sales10 matches
ParcelAcresSoldPrice$/acAdj $/acDistMatch
IA-139641
Paved · Full utilities
593.7Jun 12, 2026$5,920,8009,97312,1367.1 mi
83
IA-909602
Paved · Off grid
577.1Jul 27, 2026$3,936,4006,82111,7497.1 mi
77
IA-349270
Paved · Full utilities
453.8Apr 9, 2025$4,783,00010,54112,4044.8 mi
75
IA-478668
Paved · Off grid
293.4Mar 20, 2024$1,805,2006,1539,5203.7 mi
75
IA-457928
Landlocked · Power at road
171.6Apr 1, 2026$1,043,0006,07710,9964.5 mi
73
IA-389084
Paved · Power at road
396.6Jan 22, 2025$2,011,3005,0727,0537.8 mi
72
IA-147281
Dirt · Off grid
107.4May 28, 2026$1,034,0009,62614,2414.5 mi
69
IA-327083
Gravel · Full utilities
93.1May 7, 2026$987,50010,6129,1029.8 mi
66
IA-597044
Gravel · Off grid
90.5Apr 1, 2026$753,0008,32310,2186.7 mi
65
IA-197428
Dirt · Off grid
119.5Mar 29, 2025$660,6005,5298,8094.7 mi
62
Show adjustment detail for the top comp
  • Tract size (593.67 ac → 315.65 ac)+20.8%
  • Market time (2 mo)+0.7%

Step 3 · Market it

Turn this underwriting into a listing

Generate a comp-priced headline, listing description, land-group post and cash-buyer email for this tract — then post it to the investor marketplace.