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Tama County, IA · Sold

IA-488493

8618 County Road 295

$1,328,000
$5,138/ac · 258 ac
Acreage258 ac
Price per acre$5,138/ac
ZoningRecreational
Road accessLandlocked
UtilitiesPower at road
TopographySloped
ListedJul 24, 2026
Coordinates42.0940, -92.5347
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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
35
Moderate risk
Wetlands0.6% of tract

Little to no mapped wetland coverage.

Average slope13.9%

Rolling to steep in places; pad prep likely.

Flood zoneX

Outside the mapped floodplain.

Legal accessLandlocked

No legal access of record — resale is severely limited.

Power138 ft away

Power at or near the road.

Buildable area205.52 of 258.45 ac

Net of wetlands and slope constraints.

Step 2 · Where do the numbers land?

Adjusted value estimate
$1,025,601
$762,929$1,288,274 · $3,968/ac on 258 ac
Asking vs estimate
+29.5%
Priced above the comp set

Weighted from 5 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 $1,328,000
Maximum allowable offer
$586,058
$2,268/ac · +30.0% target margin

You need $741,942 off asking to hit this margin.

All-in cost$635,873
Net resale$943,553
Projected profit$307,680
ROI+48.4%
Annualized+69.2%
Break-even resale$2,674/ac
Profit if resale lands off target
-20%
$118,970
-10%
$213,325
0%
$307,680
+10%
$402,036
+20%
$496,391
Comparable sales5 matches
ParcelAcresSoldPrice$/acAdj $/acDistMatch
IA-239566
Dirt · Power at road
562.3Jul 27, 2026$1,481,9002,6362,6291.0 mi
83
IA-748966
Dirt · Power at road
364.1Sep 25, 2025$2,148,7005,9025,3493.4 mi
80
IA-329898
Dirt · Power at road
715.2Jul 27, 2026$2,771,7003,8764,1617.2 mi
76
IA-946846
Gravel · Full utilities
78.4Apr 7, 2026$587,2007,4923,0990.4 mi
74
IA-757207
Dirt · Full utilities
101.8Apr 29, 2026$933,1009,1654,6814.6 mi
70
Show adjustment detail for the top comp
  • Tract size (562.27 ac → 258.45 ac)+25.9%
  • Access (Dirt → Landlocked)-20.9%

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.