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$2,500,000
New Listing

828 S Front Street
Montezuma, IA 50171

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
5
Beds
7
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
5
Partial Baths
4,891
SqFt
$511
/SqFt
2011
Built
County:
Poweshiek

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The Brownell Mansion of Montezuma, Iowa, one of the most iconic homes in Iowa, is now for sale.  The home has 9,000 sq ft finished, with 5 BRs, & 7 baths, set on 45 private acres and a large fishing pond with a dock.  Built with luxury in mind, it is a walk-out ranch style home with 4,891 SF on the main floor alone, a library, two offices, vaulted great room with fireplace, gourmet kitchen with Viking range with double oven, 2 more Jenn-air ovens, Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, eating area with elevated tower ceiling .  An elevator can take to the tower room with a 360-degree view of the surrounding countryside.  The walk-out basement has 3 ensuite BRs, a guest suite with it’s own kitchen and laundry room, exercise room, family room with fireplace and walk-behind wet bar.  The estate offers total privacy and security.  Replacement costs would far exceed the list price.  The land you own is so large “if you can see it you own it”.  34 more connection acres available to purchased.  Visit this irreplaceable property soon.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$2,500,000
Days On Site 
0 Days
Bedrooms 
5
Inside Area (SqFt) 
4,891 sqft
Total Baths 
7
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
5
Lot Size 
45 Acres
Year Built 
2011
MLS® Number 
748540
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$16,272
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
13 hours agoListing first seen on site
13 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
General Features
Acres 
45
Attached Garage 
Yes
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
4
Parking 
AttachedGarage
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Septic Tank
SqFt Below 
4000
SqFt Total 
4891
Style 
Ranch
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
RES
Interior Features
Appliances 
CooktopDryerDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Basement 
FinishedWalk-Out Access
Cooling 
Central Air
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplaces 
2
Flooring 
Hardwood
Heating 
ElectricGeothermal
Interior 
Central VacuumEat-in Kitchen
Laundry Features 
Main Level
Main Level Bedrooms 
2
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Stucco
Lot Features 
Irregular Lot
Other Structures 
Outbuilding
Patio And Porch 
Deck
Roof 
Tile
Waterfront Features 
Pond
Community Features
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventional
MLS Area 
Montezuma
Roads 
Concrete
School District 
Montezuma
Schools
School District
Montezuma
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
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Last checked: 2026-09-03 05:23 AM UTC

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