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Linn County, IA · Sold

IA-998917

4569 County Road 26

$2,954,600
$8,409/ac · 351 ac
Acreage351 ac
Price per acre$8,409/ac
ZoningMixed Use
Road accessPaved
UtilitiesPower at road
TopographyFlat
ListedJan 16, 2026
Coordinates42.1025, -91.5577
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County market

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Step 1 · Is this a deal?

Due diligence

3 items to verify before you offer.

Risk index
44
Moderate risk
Wetlands47.4% of tract

Heavy wetland coverage — assume a delineation and permitting delay.

Average slope1.6%

Gentle grade, straightforward to develop.

Flood zoneAE

Inside the 100-year floodplain — insurance and elevation apply.

Legal accessDeeded frontage

2,690 ft of deeded road frontage.

Power153 ft away

Power at or near the road.

Buildable area175.58 of 351.37 ac

Net of wetlands and slope constraints.

Step 2 · Where do the numbers land?

Adjusted value estimate
$2,056,717
$1,638,834$2,474,600 · $5,853/ac on 351 ac
Asking vs estimate
+43.7%
Priced above the comp set

Weighted from 6 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 $2,954,600
Maximum allowable offer
$1,175,267
$3,345/ac · +30.0% target margin

You need $1,779,333 off asking to hit this margin.

All-in cost$1,275,165
Net resale$1,892,180
Projected profit$617,015
ROI+48.4%
Annualized+69.2%
Break-even resale$3,945/ac
Profit if resale lands off target
-20%
$238,579
-10%
$427,797
0%
$617,015
+10%
$806,233
+20%
$995,451
Comparable sales6 matches
ParcelAcresSoldPrice$/acAdj $/acDistMatch
IA-618722
Gravel · Off grid
305.1Jul 27, 2026$1,253,9004,1105,4866.4 mi
83
IA-308076
Dirt · Power at road
191.1Jul 27, 2026$822,7004,3064,9730.9 mi
81
IA-779280
Dirt · Power at road
457.1Dec 18, 2025$1,902,9004,1636,3498.4 mi
76
IA-409596
Dirt · Power at road
574.6Apr 16, 2025$1,581,1002,7524,6202.7 mi
72
IA-937215
Landlocked · Off grid
102.4Apr 9, 2026$405,0003,9555,8405.2 mi
66
IA-177325
Landlocked · Power at road
110.9Nov 13, 2023$672,2006,0628,5355.1 mi
57
Show adjustment detail for the top comp
  • Tract size (305.08 ac → 351.37 ac)-4.1%
  • Access (Gravel → Paved)+18.0%
  • Utilities (Off grid → Power at road)+17.6%

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.