# 3153 Hickory Drive, Ellston, IA 50074

> **TL;DR:** 4bd/2ba single family, $658,500 ($286/sqft), built 1978, 2,304 sqft.
> A/C. Est. $3,954/mo. Listed 38 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $658,500 |
| Price/sqft | $286 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2 full |
| Square Feet | 2,304 |
| Year Built | 1978 |
| Lot Size | 15,812 sqft (0.36 acres) |
| Stories | 1 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 38 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $2,854 |
| HOA | $1,100 |
| **Total** | **$3,954** |

## Key Amenities

- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1978
- 0.36 acre lot

## Description

### Agent Description
This charming lake cabin retreat at Sun Valley Lake offers the perfect blend of relaxation, comfort, and scenic views. Tucked just off the main lake in a peaceful no-wake cove, this adorable home still captures beautiful water views and features 72 feet of shoreline with a floating dock?ideal for enjoying quiet mornings and easy lake access. The home includes two bedrooms and one bathroom on each level, providing flexible space for guests, family, or full-time living. A lovely dining area showcases a wood tray ceiling with accent lighting, adding warmth and character to the main living space. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening unwind time in the inviting three-season porch, or relax on the covered deck overlooking the water. The finished walkout lower level expands your living space and makes entertaining easy. Limestone landscaping leads up to the home, enhancing both curb appeal and the natural lake setting. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or the perfect weekend getaway, this cozy Sun Valley Lake property delivers comfort, charm, and lake-life enjoyment.

## Location

- **Address:** 3153 Hickory Drive, Ellston, IA 50074
- **County:** Ringgold
- **Coordinates:** 40.856494, -94.063396
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=40.856494,-94.063396

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Cherri Vos
- **Brokerage:** RE/MAX Revolution
- **Phone:** (515) 265-7200
- **Email:** cherri@sunvalleylakelife.com

## Primary Photo

![3153 Hickory Drive - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/4652bacdd45509ae869bfff1327b10d7l-f1327145265r.jpg)

*23 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/3153-hickory-drive-ellston-ia-50074-a739240)*

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**MLS#:** 739240 | **Updated:** 2026-06-18
**Source:** listhub

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