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130 Bluff Dr, Fairfax, IA 52228 — Sold $475,000 by Marie Schulte
130 Bluff Dr, Fairfax, IA 52228
Another pre-probate listing closed by Marie Schulte in Linn County, IA. Good work.
130 Bluff Dr, Fairfax, IA 52228
Final sold price
SOLD$475,000
What sold at 130 Bluff Dr, and for how much?
130 Bluff Dr, Fairfax, IA 52228 sold for $475,000 on July 17, 2026. The listing was handled by Marie Schulte of RUHL & RUHL REALTORS®. The property is a residential, 4 bed, 2,329 sq ft, built in 2001. LeadCruncher tracks it as a pre-probate lead sourced from county death, estate and successor filings in Linn County.
Sale record at a glance
| Address | 130 Bluff Dr, Fairfax, IA 52228 |
|---|---|
| Sold price | $475,000 |
| Sold date | |
| Property type | Residential |
| Beds / baths | 4 bed |
| Building area | 2,329 sq ft |
| Year built | 2001 |
| County | Linn County, IA |
| Listing agent | Marie Schulte, RUHL & RUHL REALTORS® |
| APN | 20102-77012-00000 |
| MLS # | 2602773 |
What is a pre-probate lead?
A pre-probate lead is a property whose owner has recently passed away but whose estate has not yet been filed with the probate court. LeadCruncher identifies these homes in Linn County, Iowa from county death and estate records, so agents can reach heirs before the property hits the MLS.
Recently Sold Pre-Probate Property: 130 Bluff Dr, Fairfax IA 52228
Property profile
- Address
- 130 Bluff Dr
- City / state / ZIP
- Fairfax, IA, 52228
- County
- Linn County
- Property type
- Residential
- Land use
- Single Family Residential
- Beds / baths
- 4 bed
- Year built
- 2001
- APN
- 20102-77012-00000
Mailing address
130 Bluff Dr, Fairfax, IA 52228
Ownership & pre-probate
- Successor owner
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- Current owner
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- Date of passing
- 11/23/2020
- Assessed value
- $510,400
- MLS #
- 2602773
Numbers from this sale
A few quick comparisons we run from the recorded numbers so you can see how this sale stacks up.
- Sold price per sq ft$204Calculated from a 2,329 sq ft building and $475,000 sold price.
- Sold vs. assessed value93%Sold price was 93% of the $510,400 county-assessed value.
- Days from passing to sale2,062Time elapsed from the recorded date of passing to the sale closing date.
- Building-to-lot ratio16%Building footprint covers about 16% of the 14,375 sq ft lot.
About this pre-probate sale
Marie Schulte of RUHL & RUHL REALTORS® listed 130 Bluff Dr, Fairfax IA 52228 in Linn County, Iowa on behalf of the successors, and Epique Realty represented Epique Realty on the buy side. They got an inherited property through pre-probate to a clean close. The home closed at $475,000. At LeadCruncher, we work with the agents who close these sales, and we want to help you find your next pre-probate lead.
- Marie Schulte, RUHL & RUHL REALTORS®
- Epique Realty
Frequently asked about this sale
How much did 130 Bluff Dr, Fairfax, IA 52228 sell for?
130 Bluff Dr, Fairfax, IA 52228 sold for $475,000 on 07/17/2026.
When did 130 Bluff Dr, Fairfax, IA 52228 sell?
The transfer of 130 Bluff Dr, Fairfax, IA 52228 was recorded on in Linn County, IA.
Who sold 130 Bluff Dr, Fairfax, IA 52228?
130 Bluff Dr, Fairfax, IA 52228 was listed by Marie Schulte, RUHL & RUHL REALTORS®.
Who represented the buyer of 130 Bluff Dr, Fairfax, IA 52228?
The buyer of 130 Bluff Dr, Fairfax, IA 52228 was represented by Epique Realty.
What kind of property is 130 Bluff Dr, Fairfax, IA 52228?
130 Bluff Dr, Fairfax, IA 52228 is recorded as Residential. Its land-use classification is Single Family Residential. The record lists 4 bed. It was built in 2001.
How can I find more pre-probate leads near Fairfax?
LeadCruncher tracks pre-probate (also called inheritance or successor) leads across Linn County and nationwide. Each lead is identified from county death and estate records, giving you the chance to reach heirs before the property goes on the market. Use the Find Similar Leads button above to filter by IA and start with the freshest records.
What is a pre-probate lead?
A pre-probate lead is a property whose owner has recently passed away but whose estate has not yet been filed with the probate court. LeadCruncher identifies these homes in Linn County, Iowa from county death and estate records, so agents can reach heirs before the property hits the MLS.
Public records and inheritance references
To pull the recorded deed for this parcel, start with the Linn County, Iowa recorder of deeds. To understand how a pre-probate sale reaches closing, start with the references below.
- Public Records Online Directory
County-by-county directory of recorder, assessor, and tax collector offices across all 50 states. Useful for pulling the original deed or recorded sale.
- How heirs inherit property — Cornell Law
Overview of probate and how heirs or beneficiaries gain the legal authority to sell inherited real estate — the process behind most pre-probate leads.
- Intestate succession explained — Cornell Law
What happens when an owner dies without a will and property passes to next of kin by law — the most common pre-probate scenario.
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