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$619,999
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 740830 MLS
Welcome to your dream country estate — a rare fully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom two-story home situated on nearly 5 picturesque acres & thoughtfully designed for horse enthusiasts, hobby farmers, entertainers, & anyone craving space to live, work, and play. This acreage combines modern comfort with true functionality. Inside the home, you’ll find spacious living areas, a dedicated office/den, a bright four-seasons room featuring a relaxing hot tub, and an updated chef’s kitchen complete with a premium Wolf stove/range, on-demand hot water, and optional wood-burning heat for year-round comfort and efficiency. Step outside and experience the lifestyle this property was built for - from the expansive party deck near the above-ground pool to the incredible “party barn” complete with upstairs entertaining space and bar area. Whether hosting summer pool parties, family gatherings, game days, or quiet evenings under the stars, this property was made to entertain and enjoy. Horse lovers will appreciate the fully fenced pasture and 4 total outbuildings with power & insulated concrete floors, including a 40x80x16 pole barn with two horse stalls, upper storage, and RV-ready 60-amp service. Additional insulated outbuildings provide endless possibilities for workshops, equipment storage, or livestock. Whether you envision a horse property, hobby farm, entertaining retreat, or private country homestead, this one delivers the perfect balance of rural charm and modern convenience.

22994 38th Avenue, New Virginia

Listing courtesy of Jordan Bjorholm with 1 Percent Lists Evolution
$2,195,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 740568 MLS
Acreage, luxury living, and 3000-square-foot heated detached building on 2.59 acres in the Napa Valley community. Custom built by MainBuilt, this distinctive home offers more than 5,300 square feet of finished living space. Soaring ceilings, expansive windows and open great room create a bright, welcoming centerpiece to the home. The kitchen features generous workspace, abundant cabinetry and walk-in pantry, while the large main-level primary suite offers tranquil privacy. Four additional bedrooms each feature ensuite baths, walk-in closets and spacious accommodations. The finished walkout lower level expands the home's entertaining and everyday living space with a family room and wet bar. Covered outdoor living space and large patio overlook the beautifully maintained acreage and mature landscape. Collectors, hobbyists, and enthusiasts will appreciate the exceptional 3,000-square-foot heated detached building, complete with car lift and commercial-grade storage—ideal for vehicles, equipment, collections, or other specialized needs. The home's four attached garage spaces provide additional convenience and flexibility. Additional home features include a formal dining room, custom office, and two laundry rooms, Exceptional craftsmanship and premium mechanicals throughout. Gated community offers private rural setting with paved roads and convenient access to area amenities.

31696 Silverado Lane, Waukee

Listing courtesy of SCOTT STEELMAN with Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
$3,999,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 740048 MLS
Introducing The Oak Brook Estate, an extraordinary custom-built residence set on over 3.1 acres of private, wooded grounds within the prestigious Deer Creek community. Offering nearly 10,000 finished square feet, this estate is a rare blend of architectural presence, refined craftsmanship, and resort-style living designed for both grand entertaining and elevated everyday life. The main level is anchored by a stunning chef’s kitchen featuring dual islands, premium luxury appliances, and two walk-in pantries, while expansive living spaces seamlessly connect to a seasonal room through accordion doors creating a true indoor-outdoor experience. A dramatic two-story waterfall entry sets the tone, and the spa-inspired primary suite offers an exceptional private retreat. The lower level is designed for entertainment and lifestyle, showcasing a custom wine cellar, full wet bar, theatre room, fitness area, sauna, dedicated executive office, and a rare lower-level garage. An elevator, whole-house speaker system, automated blinds, and a hidden ceiling-mounted TV add convenience and sophistication. Outdoors, the estate transforms into a private retreat with a heated driveway, extensive landscaping, and a sprawling patio overlooking a pond poised to become a true oasis. The Oak Brook Estate represents one of Central Iowa’s most remarkable luxury offerings - where privacy, scale, and lifestyle converge.

12993 Oak Brook Drive, Urbandale

Listing courtesy of Sean Manning with Simply Better Realty, LLC
$229,000
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 6338252 MLS
This ranch style home right outside of Algona sits on approximately 3 acres. It consists of 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The 4th bedroom does have laundry hook ups to use as a laundry room if desired to make it all main level living. Inside of the home you'll find a spacious open-concept layout which includes the kitchen, dining room, and generous sized family room. All 4 bedrooms are on the main floor and also a 3/4 bathroom. This home also has a nice sized mudroom to be able to drop your shoes, backpacks, etc when you walk into the home. Off the back of the home is a nice breezeway to enjoy for entertaining or relaxing and enjoying the nature and wildlife. This property has plenty of room to grow or build on it. Enjoy the flat area of the yard for kids to be able to run around, grow a garden, enjoy a campfire or take a little adventure and make your way down to the trails in the wooded area to enjoy. Come take a look at this beautiful acreage where you can still be close to town but also have your own area of peace.

1132 Hungry Hollow Rd, Algona

Listing courtesy of with Weichert, REALTORS-The 515 Agency
$199,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6338228 MLS
ENJOY SMALL-TOWN LIVING WITH THE SPACE AND PRIVACY OF THE COUNTRYSIDE IN THIS BEAUTIFUL 1 1/2 STORY ACREAGE LOCATED ON THE VERY EDGE OF THOR. SITUATED ON 2.91 ACRES ON A HARD SURFACED ROAD, THIS PROPERTY COMBINES CHARACTER, COMFORT, AND MODERN UPDATES. STEP INSIDE TO FIND OAK HARDWOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE FOYER, LIVING ROOM, AND FORMAL DINING ROOM. THE INVITING FOYER FEATURES A BUILT-IN BENCH AND A GRAND OPEN STAIRWAY, WHILE THE FORMAL DINING ROOM SHOWCASES BEAUTIFUL BUILT-IN CABINETS AND ELEGANT CHARACTER DETAILS. BETWEEN THE DINING ROOM AND LIVING ROOM, YOU’LL LOVE THE BUILT-IN GLASS CABINETS WITH DECORATIVE COLUMNS THAT ADDS TIMELESS CHARM TO THE HOME. THE UPDATED KITCHEN OFFERS QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS, A FARMHOUSE SINK, BUILT-IN DOUBLE OVENS AND GENEROUS CABINET AND COUNTER SPACE. ALL APPLIANCES STAY ALONG WITH WASHER AND DRYER MAKING IT MOVE-IN READY. MAIN FLOOR LAUNDRY AND A CONVENIENT HALF BATH ADD EVERYDAY PRACTICALITY. ADDITIONAL FEATURES: CITY WATER AND CITY SEWER HI-EFFICIENCY HOT WATER HEATER -2 YEARS OLD SEAMLESS STEEL SIDING NEW BASEMENT WINDOWS GLASS POCKET DOORS LEAD TO LIVING ROOM NORTH AND SOUTH LARGE WINDOWS UPSTAIRS REPLACED-2018 NEW SHINGLES -2018 (50 YR. OWENS CORNING HURRICANE SHINGLES) KITCHEN UPDATE - 2020 (QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS) TANKLESS WATER-2014 SMALL POLE BUILDING - APPROX. 4 YEARS OLD GARAGE ADDITION IS HEATED 3 FENCED IN AREAS LARGE WALK-IN CLOSET THIS ACREAGE OFFERS THE PERFECT BLEND OF CLASSIC CRAFTSMANSHIP, ALL IN A PEACEFUL SETTING.

515 Dean St, Thor

Listing courtesy of with Smith Real Estate
$950,000
740658 MLS

3802 NW 18th Street, Ankeny

Listing courtesy of Dorrance Brezina with Developers Realty Group LLC
$265,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6338217 MLS
Enjoy the perfect blend of country living and convenience with this beautiful acreage located on a hard surface road just outside of Bradford and only minutes from Iowa Falls and Hampton! Situated on 3.21 +/- acres, this spacious home offers 2,368 sq. ft. of comfortable living space featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a versatile loft bonus room perfect for a home office, rec room, guest space, or hobby area. The large family room showcases a cozy gas fireplace, while the updated kitchen offers abundant natural light and plenty of space for cooking and gathering. You’ll love relaxing year-round in the inviting 4-season porch surrounded by windows and scenic country views. Additional highlights include a large 2-stall attached garage, solar panels for added energy efficiency, and plenty of outdoor space to enjoy peaceful rural living while staying close to town amenities. If you’ve been searching for a move-in ready acreage with room to spread out and modern comforts, this property is a must-see!

1315 70th St, Iowa Falls

Listing courtesy of with Ferris Real Estate
$199,500
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 6338213 MLS
Like new metal home offering the perfect blend of modern comfort and country charm! This beautifully finished 2-bedroom, 1 bathroom home features a spacious loft area and a gorgeous covered front porch perfect for relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Tucked away on nearly 4 acres, this property offers privacy and room to roam while still being conveniently located in town with a true country feel. A storage shed provides extra space for tools, toys, or hobbies. Gorgeous inside and out, this move-in ready property is the perfect full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity!

213 S Maple, Cincinnati

Listing courtesy of with Bogle Realty LLC
$159,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6338210 MLS
This acreage features a 3 bedroom home with fresh paint and other recent updates. The open floor plan is sure to please. The kitchen features tons of cabinets and counter space. Dining room with walk out to spacious deck. Full bath, half bath, storage room and laundry finish out the main floor, tho depending on family needs, there is also a main floor master suite option here. Upstairs, you'll find three nice sized bedrooms with closets. Some repairs and updates are needed, but there is a ton of upside here. Outside, to carport type garages, an old school barn, a bonus bathroom, and that chicken coop you've been wanting, all on 5 acres on a well maintained road, not far from anywhere!! Call today on this acreage that can use a few updates, but is move in ready, and priced to sell!!

1556 320th St, Denison

Listing courtesy of with McCord Insurance & Real Estate
$299,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6338195 MLS
Looking for a small acreage close to a hard surface road and not too far from town? This 3 bedroom and 2 full bath home might be what you are looking for. It is a manufactured home sitting on approximately 5 acres with large yard beautifully landscaped and approximately 3 plus acres of pasture. Home is open and spacious with main living room and a family room with wood burning fireplace. Bright and airy country kitchen with center island, kitchen window, and a dining area as well as a breakfast area for different options. Sliders off the breakfast area to rear deck and countryside views. All bedrooms have ample closet space. New carpet in the family room. This home offers many other things must see to appreciate! Skylights let the natural light into the house. The detached 2 car garage has a concrete drive and there is plenty of parking. The owners are leaving the above ground saltwater pool for your enjoyment. If you have animals this place has a barn, chicken coop and dog kennel plus an extra garden shed for many uses! The old Dodge pick-up does stay as it has been an iconic landscape piece for the home. Ther is also a hot tub area that has a hook up and a concrete pad in place. Propane tank is leased.

1890 307th Ave, Woodburn

Listing courtesy of with Stoney Oak Properties LLC
$369,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6338190 MLS
NEW LISTING... ACREAGE!!!! Take Note, properties like this do not come on the market often so make sure to check it out! This beautiful property offers 3 large bedrooms (2 of them are suites with private bathrooms), 3 baths, main level laundry, large living/dining room, cozy family room with fireplace, gorgeous kitchen, 2 car attached garage, 26x16 bonus building all on 4.75 acres just off of a paved road. If you love natural light, character, hobbies, gardening etc, this might just be the perfect place to call HOME!

2611 Luminary Ln, Oskaloosa

Listing courtesy of with Legacy Real Estate Group
$1,389,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 740476 MLS
Experience luxury lakefront living in this remarkably maintained Western White Cedar handcrafted log home at beautiful Sundown Lake. Situated on over 1 professionally landscaped acre with approximately 220 feet of meticulously maintained shoreline, this stunning property offers more than 4,600 square feet of exceptional living space with 4 spacious bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. The home showcases incredible craftsmanship throughout with towering wood ceilings, massive handcrafted logs, panoramic lake and timber views, and an open-concept layout designed for both relaxing and entertaining. The spacious kitchen serves as the heart of the home featuring a cultured stone island, granite surfaces, custom hardwood cabinetry. The luxurious primary suite offers a peaceful private retreat complete with a spa-inspired bath featuring a soaking jet tub, walk-in shower, and custom finishes. Multiple gathering spaces throughout the home create endless opportunities for entertaining family and guests, including three interior gas fireplaces, a lower-level game room with wet bar, and an outdoor dramatic deck-to-ceiling cultured wood-burning fireplace that creates an unforgettable setting. Other patio and deck areas are perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking lake views and the peaceful wooded surroundings. Additional highlights include beautifully maintained grounds, exceptional shoreline access, and the privacy that makes this property truly one of a kind. A top-shelf home on all levels.

28498 Acorn Court, Moravia

Listing courtesy of Jason Kok with Lake Homes and Farms Realty
$484,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6338139 MLS
Price Improvement! Stunning executive with Price Improvement and new central air installed! This gorgeous 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers approximately 1,854 sq. ft. on the main level plus an additional 1,854 sq. ft. on the fully finished walk-out lower level. Designed with comfort and entertaining in mind, the lower level features incredible bonus spaces including a theater room, game room, and additional storage room. You’ll fall in love with the exceptional details and upgrades throughout the home, including granite countertops, custom cabinetry, hardwoods, vaulted and tray ceilings, and an abundance of oversized windows that fill the home with natural light. Tons of storage and another walk in closet on lower level. Enjoy cozy evenings with two fireplaces. The spacious executive master suite features massive walk-in closet, double vanities, a walk-in shower, and a relaxing garden tub. Situated on a beautifully manicured lot (approx. 1.62 acre), the outdoor space is just as impressive as the interior. Enjoy peaceful mornings sipping coffee on the patio while taking in the serene backyard setting. Located close to the hospital and local amenities, this exceptional property offers luxury, space, and convenience all in one. Schedule your private showing today!

19995 Bella Vista Cir, Centerville

Listing courtesy of with Real McCoy Realty LLC
$37,900
26-894 MLS
This property is an ideal lot for a walkout basement on your dream home. This property is on the east end of rural subdivisionof the Logan Mo. Valley Country Club Estates. This subdivision is on the North edge of Logan/ Mo. Valley 9 hole golf course. There are no builders attatched to this property. You can connect to one of the community wells for $1500, there is a one time road use fee of $3000.

Lot 1 Lmvcc Ests, Missouri Valley

Listing courtesy of Fonda Story with United Country Loess Hills Realty & Auction
$447,500
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 740397 MLS
Fantastic Dallas County acreage in the ADM School District, offering the perfect setup for 4H animals, hobby farming or homesteading. This property blends country living with convenience, located just a short distance off Hwy 169. Inside, you'll find a spacious kitchen, formal dining room and a huge great room with fireplace. The main level includes the primary bedroom, an additional bedroom and a full bathroom, creating great everyday living functionality. Upstairs offers two more bedrooms and a full bathroom with double vanity. Outside, the acreage is ready to go with three total outbuildings, including one set up for livestock, plus a pond and plenty of room to enjoy the peaceful setting. All information obtained by seller and public record.

20998 180th Street, Minburn

Listing courtesy of Julianna Cullen with RE/MAX Precision
$1,095,000
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 740415 MLS
Welcome to Tree Line Ct - a custom acreage retreat tucked onto 3.22 private acres with 4 car garage, sweeping pond views just minutes from the metro. With 4,610 total finished sqft, the setting does the heavy lifting: mature trees, manicured grounds, & water views that change with every season. Inside, 3,062 finished square feet on the main & upper levels showcase an extensive list of improvements: carpet & hardwood flooring, fresh interior & exterior paint, & stunning granite kitchen countertops paired with updated appliances. An added center window in the great room and a window by the kitchen slider frame the rear view beautifully. A two-story foyer with catwalk, dramatic two-story great room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, extensive custom trim, & a chef's kitchen with refreshed pantry set the tone. The renovated primary suite is a true owner's escape - fully customized tile shower, soaking tub, and redesigned walk-in closet. An updated mud room/drop zone, half bath, and reimagined laundry/office space - bathed in wonderful natural light from the front windows - complete the main level. Upstairs, additional bedrooms and a full bath include a flexible 4th bedroom - perfect as a bonus or hobby room with built-ins and added heat. Switchback stairs lead to 1,548 finished SF below: renovated wet bar, entertainment space, gym, additional bedroom, full bath, and storage. Outside: fenced dog run, refreshed landscaping with irrigation, geothermal (2021), heated garage.

1405 Treeline Court, Van Meter

Listing courtesy of Danielle Seifert with RE/MAX Concepts
$1,494,999
4 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 740368 MLS
Situated on 1.617 acres backing to Talons of Tuscany Golf Course, this custom 2-story estate offers over 6,500 sq ft plus a 1,100 sq ft guest house with full kitchen, bedroom, bath, and laundry—ideal for guests or multi-generational living. A 30-foot entry opens to an expansive open-concept main level, highlighted by a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and a chef’s kitchen equipped with Wolf appliances. A catwalk overlooks the living room and kitchen. The formal dining room, sunroom, den, and private office create an ideal blend of everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. Upstairs features 4 bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite, a private en-suite bedroom, and 2 additional bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath, along with an additional laundry room for added convenience. The finished walkout lower level offers over 1,900 sq ft with in-floor heat, featuring a kitchenette, media and game areas, fitness room, and ample storage. The heated garage is also equipped with in-floor heat. Private backyard retreat features an inground heated salt water pool, a patio, a built-in firepit, mature landscaping, and one-of-a-kind golf course views. A rare offering in one of the area’s most sought-after communities. Select furnishings are available and negotiable for a turnkey opportunity. (Guest house was built in 2009)

2817 NE Seneca Drive, Ankeny

Listing courtesy of Jen Lamb with Weichert, Realtors - The 515 Agency
$875,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 740291 MLS
5-acre country property on a hardtop road just minutes from Granger and the Des Moines metro, featuring a 40x60 insulated and heated shop, open pasture space, and spacious 2-story home. Ideal for hobby farm use, horses, vehicle enthusiasts, storage, or recreational equipment.” The home features 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, including a large primary suite with tray ceiling, sitting area, dual walk-in closets, and private bath with jetted tub. Two bedrooms share a Jack and Jill bathroom, while a fourth bedroom includes an ensuite full bath. Main level features multiple living areas, fireplace, formal dining, and bright kitchen with breakfast nook and walk-in pantry. Upstairs laundry adds convenience. Updates include dual heat pump systems (2021), newer roof, whole-house generator, and recently installed fiber internet. Property also has DSL availability, providing multiple internet service options. Additional features include in-floor heat in kitchen, basement, and garage, central vacuum, water softener, and security system. Septic system recently pumped, inspected, and passed Iowa DNR Time of Transfer requirements. Radon mitigation system installed and recently inspected for added peace of mind. 40x60 insulated and heated shop with radiant heat, concrete floor, automotive hoist capable of lifting full-size pickups, and commercial-grade 80-gallon air compressor—ideal for hobby, business, storage, or vehicle projects.

19600 W Avenue, Dallas Center

Listing courtesy of Kurt Clements with ListWithFreedom.com Inc
$302,500
740257 MLS
Welcome to Lot 3 Meredith Estates-an exceptional opportunity to build your dream home on a rare acre executive walkout lot in a well established Urbandale neighborhood. This property offers a private setting surrounded by mature trees, providing both beauty and seclusion. Enjoy convenient access to major interstates, shopping, dining, and extensive trail systems, putting everyday amenities just minutes away. Build exclusively with American Contractors Group and bring your vision to life in this highly desirable location. All information obtained from seller and public records.

4500 90th Circle, Urbandale

Listing courtesy of Jenn DeWitt with Century 21 Signature
$2,195,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 740158 MLS
Set within the private Enclave of Johnston, this 2021-built ranch by Homes by DePhillips offers refined living on 1.5 timbered acres with exceptional privacy. With over 5900 finished sf, this home features 8' doors, hardwood floors, tray ceilings, and crown molding throughout. A stunning main-level office includes built-in lit shelving, custom desk, and peaceful views. The kitchen is designed for gathering with a gas cooktop, double wall ovens, stainless appliances, large island with beverage refrigerator, and walk-in pantry. The dining area captures incredible views. The sunroom steals the show with sliding doors leading to a covered composite deck with wood ceiling. Outdoor living is unmatched with a gas firepit, paver patio, grilling area, and conservation easement for lasting privacy. The primary suite offers backyard views, heated floors, dual water closets, tile shower, two walk-in closets, and a private screened deck with hot tub. The second main floor bedroom includes a 3/4 bath. A walkout lower level with 10' ceilings features a family room, billiards area, gym with sauna, two additional bedrooms with a full bath, and second staircase to the oversized, 4 car garage - fully equipped with epoxy floors, drains, hot/cold water, 220 wiring, gas heater, sink, and workbench. Zoned HVAC, whole-home water filtration, security, and southern exposure driveway complete this exceptional property.

6245 Enclave Lane, Johnston

Listing courtesy of Megan Hill Mitchum with Century 21 Signature
$599,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 740115 MLS
Stunning acreage retreat just outside Pleasantville offering the perfect mix of space, privacy & functionality! This impressive 1.5-story home features over 3,200 finished square feet with 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms & a layout designed for both everyday living & entertaining. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous countertop space, stainless steel appliances & great natural light with scenic views of the surrounding countryside. The dramatic two-story great room showcases soaring ceilings, oversized windows & a striking fireplace centerpiece that creates a warm & inviting atmosphere. The main level primary suite & generous bedroom sizes provide plenty of room for everyone while the finished lower level adds even more room to relax or host guests. Outside is where this property truly stands out -enjoy a 2-car attached garage, oversized 3-car detached garage & an impressive 24x40 shop perfect for hobbies, storage, equipment or workspace. Summer is made for this backyard with your own pool, expansive deck & beautifully landscaped outdoor living areas ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying peaceful country views. With room to spread out & just a short drive to town & the Des Moines metro, this is acreage living at its best! All information obtained from seller and public records.

564 40th Avenue, Pleasantville

Listing courtesy of Holly Taylor with RE/MAX Precision
$699,990
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 740096 MLS
Stunning contemporary 6BR walk-out ranch nestled on a 1.07-acre cul-de-sac, backing to serene natural prairie. Offering nearly 3,700+ sq. ft. of finished living space, this home boasts a bright, open layout with vaulted ceilings and expansive windows, flooding the space with natural light. A striking floor-to-ceiling tiled fireplace anchors the living room. The gourmet kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a wall oven, custom white cabinetry, a hidden walk-in pantry, and a large island, seamlessly flowing into the dining area, which opens to an oversized, covered composite deck?perfect for entertaining. The spacious walk-out lower level includes a full wet bar and 3 additional bedrooms plus a full bath. Enjoy evenings on the deck overlooking the expansive yard, with plenty of room for kids or pets to roam. Notable upgrades include 2x6 construction, custom wood accents in the master suite, second bedroom, and mudroom, irrigation system, and oversized garage windows. All details provided by the seller and public records.

16210 Walnut Meadows Court, Urbandale

Listing courtesy of Reddy Pothireddy with RE/MAX Precision
$215,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6337975 MLS
New listing—where timeless character meets the quiet grandeur of country living on 1.58 acres. This refined three-bedroom, two-and-one-half-bath residence offers the rare luxury of space, serenity, and substance, wrapped in beautiful original woodwork and elevated by thoughtful updates throughout. The primary bedroom is a true retreat, complete with an attached bath and soaking tub designed for unhurried evenings. Fresh carpet on the upper level this year and new carpet downstairs last year lend a polished feel, while newer stainless steel appliances, all included, bring style and convenience to the kitchen. Major improvements add confidence as well: central air installed in 2020, new furnace in 2019, new roof and siding in 2017, and a septic update in 2025. Outside, the acreage unfolds into a wonderfully versatile setting with a concrete patio, large attached garage, and four outbuildings: a 20x24 building with concrete floor and electricity, a 12x20 building with rock, an 8x10 storage shed, and an 8x40 semi cargo box. There is room here for gardens, gatherings, and the sort of hobbies that refuse to stay small. Peaceful, practical, and just a little indulgent, this property may also be purchased fully furnished. Come experience the simple joys of acreage living. Schedule your private showing today! Price Reduced!

2830 Maryland Ave, Bedford

Listing courtesy of with Red Brick Realty
$425,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6337924 MLS
Modern Comfort Meets Limitless Potential! Discover the perfect blend of country serenity and modern living on the edge of Dows city limits. Spanning over 4 acres along a hard-surfaced road, this updated acreage offers the space you’ve been dreaming of with the efficiencies of today. This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home has been thoughtfully updated, including the kitchen, bathrooms, bedrooms, and flooring. Enjoy a stylish eat-in kitchen that flows seamlessly into the refreshed dining and living areas. Four large bedrooms provide ample space for family or guests. The main-floor bedroom offers convenience, while the master suite features an expansive walk-in closet. A large mudroom and main-floor laundry simplify daily chores. Stay comfortable year-round with cost-effective Geothermal heating and cooling. The Grounds is a testament to pride of ownership. Relax on the paver patio surrounded by a mix of mature trees and recent plantings. The property offers the best of both worlds: the privacy of a private well and the convenience of City Sewer. For the hobbyist, animal lover or collector, the outbuildings are a must see. 54x49 Geothermal Heated Shop with an attached 54x39 loafing shed, with a dedicated washroom, private office, and specialized cooler room. Loafing shed includes a hay mount for agricultural or storage needs. There's the option for an additional 50x80 machine shed (Yellow shed) to house all your equipment or toys. Just 5 miles from Interstate 35.

2711 Dows Williams Rd, Dows

Listing courtesy of with North Iowa Real Estate
$205,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6337910 MLS
This property includes a nice 2-story home, detached garage, and great building - all on 1.2 acres inside the community of Melrose just 7 miles north of Lake Rathbun. The main floor offers a mudroom at the back entrance with laundry, full bathroom, a large dining room, and a very spacious oak kitchen with cabinet and counter space you've been dreaming of! The living room features an electric fireplace, and tall windows allow for great natural light throughout the entire main floor. Upstairs are three bedrooms, a large walk-in closet, and a second bathroom with tiled shower. Stamped concrete patio in the back is ideal for entertaining and relaxing. The 30 x 60 insulated building with concrete floor is a great bonus. The west end is heated and cooled by a new mini-split. Garden areas, established fruit trees, fantastic parking and storage - don't miss out on this property, schedule your showing today!

101 Tipperary St, Melrose

Listing courtesy of with Masters Realty LLC
$229,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 11738664 MLS
Wake up to breathtaking views in this cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom lakefront home nestled on a spacious 1-acre lot. Perfectly blending comfort and nature, this property offers: *Scenic view of Little River Lake *Plenty of room to build a garage *New flooring *New Septic System Early morning light spills across the deck, soft and golden, as the air is still cool and crisp. Birds call out from the trees beyond, their songs threading through the quiet. A red-tailed hawk circles high above, its shadow passing over the railing. In the woods clearing, a deer pauses, ears twitching at the rustle of leaves, before moving on. The scent of dew-kissed grass and wild mint lingers in the breeze. This is the moment when the property comes alive and this should be the way to start your day, every day. Property comes with the furniture in the listing! A nice little perk to making this your new home!

19700 Lakeview Rd, Leon

Listing courtesy of Wendy Mathis with Ringgold Realty LLC
$1,165,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 739944 MLS
Tucked into 1.3 wooded acres in Ankeny's coveted Kidman Estates, this 2016-built 1.5 story delivers the rare combination of newer construction & true acreage privacy. Mature trees frame the property & fill the views from every window, creating a quiet, secluded setting you can't replicate in newer Ankeny developments. Inside, rich hardwood floors and soaring ceilings set an immediate tone of warmth and scale. The main level centers on a stunning great room anchored by a striking floor-to-ceiling fireplace, the natural gathering point for every season. The chef's kitchen offers an abundance of marble countertop space, a huge center island built for crowds, a walk-in pantry, and a cozy sitting area warmed by a real wood-burning fireplace, a rare detail in newer construction. A dedicated main-level office offers a peaceful view of the front yard, making working from home feel like a retreat. The private primary suite completes the main floor with a spa-inspired bath and oversized walk-in closet. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms. Two share a full bath, while the third is a private ensuite. The finished walkout lower level expands the home to over 5,000 finished square feet, with flexible space for media and recreation, a wet bar built for entertaining, an additional bedroom and bath, and ample storage, walking out to the wooded backyard. Outside, a screened deck, patio with basketball pad, and firepit tucked back into the trees, built for tents, s'mores, and summer nights.

1108 NW Cypress Avenue, Ankeny

Listing courtesy of Danielle Seifert with RE/MAX Concepts
$320,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6337859 MLS
Welcome home to Town & Country and 1-level living if you prefer! A charming well-built brick home on nearly 2 acres is hard to come by. This beautiful home features a grand master bedroom on the main level. A total of 4 bedrooms and 4 baths, including a full bath on the main level and full bath upstairs. Enjoy the open kitchen with lots of storage. All rooms except for 1 bedroom have newer carpets, DBL pane windows, painted walls and ceilings, ceiling fans, and insulation in interior walls. Enjoy the finished rooms in the basement and laundry chute. The outside is extra special as well, featuring a recently painted 1,900 SF 3-tier deck with built-in grill, gazebo, spacious landscaped backyard, and lots of green – not to mention 2 outbuildings. The garage is heated and the home has a 50-year-old roof, estimated to be about 18 years old. The home features an indoor pool room as well, which has not been used by the current owners. If you choose, this area may be converted into a spacious family room. Kitchen appliances, washer/dryer, and grill and will convey with this sale. And the home is close to schools, REC center and hospital. Make an appointment to see this unique home soon!

605 E Arkansas Ave, Bloomfield

Listing courtesy of with Team Real Estate
$399,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 11738117 MLS
Here it is!! The best of both worlds with a peaceful country setting and nestled right on the edge of town!! This beautifully crafted 2016 property at 2845 250th St. in Doon, IA offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and rural charm on 3.4 acres. With 1,792 sq. ft. of well-designed living space, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features a warm, rustic interior and a functional multi-level layout. The upper level showcases an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area-ideal for everyday living and entertaining-along with convenient laundry, plus an additional bedroom and full bathroom. On the entry level, you'll find the master bedroom with a tiled shower bath, as well as a separate living room that provides great flexibility for relaxing or hosting guests. Built with durable steel siding and roofing, and equipped with an efficient electric heat pump and central A/C, this home is designed for low-maintenance, year-round comfort. The property also includes a heated and cooled 20' x 25' garage along with a 13' x 24' spray booth, and detached shed-perfect for hobbies, projects, or additional workspace. Surrounded by wide-open views and located just outside of town, this property offers the space and setting to enjoy peaceful country living with modern conveniences. The property also provides for future development or expansion!! Call us today to learn more!

2845 250th St, Doon

Listing courtesy of Ryan Zomer with Zomer Company
$349,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6337832 MLS
Hard-to-find country acreage just minutes from Fairfield! Conveniently located right off paved Brookville Rd, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath ranch offers space, functionality, and endless potential. The main level features 1,534 sq ft of living space, including a large eat-in kitchen, open living room, spacious laundry room, three bedrooms, and both a full and half bath. The full unfinished basement includes a secondary kitchen area and provides ample storage or future finishing opportunities possibly giving you over 2,000 sq ft of living space. Situated on 2.85 acres m/l, the property includes a detached 3-car garage, a 42x50 machine shed with concrete floors, an additional 45x70 machine shed, two grain bins, and add'l building. The grain bins offer a unique opportunity to create a one-of-a-kind outdoor space perfect for entertaining, a firepit area, or a creative play space. Be sure to add this one to your list.

1754 Grape Ave, Fairfield

Listing courtesy of with Fairfield Real Estate