$2,500,000

The Brownell Mansion of Montezuma, Iowa, one of the most iconic homes in the state, 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 large Viking range with double oven, 2 more Jenn-air ovens, Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, eating area with elevated tower ceiling .  An elevator will take you 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, plus several hobby or workshop rooms.  There is also a 3,000 SF storage building that can hold 9-12 more cars or equipment. The estate offers total privacy and security.  Replacement costs would far exceed the list price.  34 more connecting acres are available to purchase, for a total of 79 acres.  Low cost to own with yearly taxes of $16,272, monthly averages for electric-$540 (has geothermal AC & heat) , natural gas-$16, city water-$110, city sewer-$102, trash pickup-$23, & $18,000 per year for lawn mowing.  Visit this irreplaceable property soon.  You will never find another one like it.