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$699,000
8 Beds 6 Baths 6340533 MLS
Enjoy this nearly 5-acre oasis just five minutes ISU campus. Besides the private, wooded setting this property offers an almost 6,000 sq ft home with 8 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, and 3 kitchens. This is a terrific opportunity for a multigenerational home, a bed & breakfast, or possibly an opportunity for multiple resident situations. Step inside to the entry foyer and go into one of the three living areas – to the left is the more classical section of the home with slate and hardwood flooring, custom cabinets and tilework, master suite, living room with chimney, dining room and kitchen with new appliances. To the right is the luxury part of the home with incredible woodwork, hardwood flooring, full gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, four season room, sunroom, master bedroom suite with separate vanities, soaker tub, custom tile shower, walk-in closet and enormous bedroom with window seat, & gorgeous sunroom with slate floor. The walkout lower level is complete with full kitchen, 2nd laundry, large living room, 3 bedrooms & full bathroom offers even more living space for guests or larger families. The possibilities are endless. Do not forget about the outdoor space with thousands of sq ft of deck & patio space, a fire pit, large parking area & the 3-car garage! Listed $135K under assessed value. Save on unincorporated property taxes & forest reserve exemption. New roof August 2026.

2410 State Ave, Ames

Listing courtesy of with AE Realty, Inc

$499,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 6340522 MLS
Make this property your next adventure! This secluded 9.28-acre retreat in the Pella School District features a beautifully renovated, move-in ready home with an open-concept layout, vaulted ceilings, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a large upper-level bonus room, and an oversized deck overlooking the water. Located less than 2 miles from Hwy 163 for easy access to Pella or Oskaloosa, this wooded acreage is perfect for riding four-wheelers, keeping chickens, or kayaking and fishing directly off the deck or dock of the stocked pond. For hobbies and storage, the property includes two large, insulated detached shops providing at least six parking spots. The primary three-stall shop is fully climate-controlled with a furnace and A/C, a 3/4 bath, and laundry hookups alongside an upper bonus space that offers potential for additional living quarters, hobby space, or a home business. The acreage is also set up for animals with two chicken coops, a goat barn, and a horse lean-to with a cleared 1.5-acre electric-fenced pasture, offering incredible privacy, scenic views, and plenty of room to spread out.

1834 Eaton Ave, Leighton

Listing courtesy of with Pella Real Estate Services, LLC

$295,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 745496 MLS
Nestled on a picturesque 1.1-acre wooded lot just outside Boone, this charming property offers the peaceful country lifestyle you've been searching for. Enjoy the privacy of a beautiful natural setting with minimal gravel roads to travel, all within the highly sought-after Ogden School District. Inside, you'll find an open floor plan that creates a welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining. The home features two bedrooms and endless possibilities for customization. While it could benefit from some TLC, the potential is undeniable--making it an excellent opportunity for homeowners, investors, or anyone looking to create their dream country retreat. An extra-large detached garage provides abundant space for vehicles, hobbies, storage, or a workshop. Whether you're relaxing beneath the mature trees, enjoying the quiet surroundings, or envisioning the home's next chapter, this property offers the rare combination of privacy, space, and opportunity. Bring your vision and discover all the possibilities this peaceful acreage has to offer! Please note this home is being sold as is and the seller will not repairs or replace anything prior to closing

1158 Jonquil Lane, Boone

Listing courtesy of Nate Nerem with Nerem & Assoc.,

$224,799
5 Beds 2 Baths 6340518 MLS
Nestled on 7.5 acres m/l just north of Churdan on Highway 4, this country acreage offers endless potential for hobby farming, livestock, or your dream rural retreat. The spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bath farmhouse features over 2,100 sq. ft. of living space with beautiful original oak woodwork, oversized rooms, a large country kitchen with abundant cabinetry, newer Goodman furnace, updated electrical service, Rheem Marathon water heater, updated upstairs windows, and durable metal roofing. Outside you’ll find a classic Iowa barn with decorative quilt block, a 44’ x 82’ steel machine shed, additional outbuildings, mature grove, and scenic countryside views. Being sold AS-IS, this property presents an outstanding opportunity to build equity. The front porch will require replacement, the detached garage is sagging, portions of the steel siding have peeling paint, and the basement experiences water intrusion. Despite these items, the home offers solid structural bones and tremendous potential for the next owner. Whether you’re looking to restore a classic farmhouse, live in the existing home while building your dream home or shouse, or simply enjoy the acreage and quality outbuildings, opportunities like this are becoming increasingly hard to find. Bring your vision and make this rural property your own.

322 I Ave, Churdan

Listing courtesy of with Exit Country Realty

$189,000
6340514 MLS
Presenting this 13-acre property located along paved County Highway G76 just east of Lacona in Marion County, Iowa, offering a quality building site, income-producing farmland, and recreational opportunities. The property features an excellent location for a new home with scenic countryside views and convenient paved road frontage. It includes 2.51 FSA tillable acres currently planted to alfalfa, along with an estimated 9.32 acres enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), generating $1,940 annually ($208.17 per acre). The current CRP contract expires in 2027. The established habitat provides good hunting opportunities for deer, turkey, and upland birds, making the acreage suitable for both recreation and outdoor enjoyment. Properties of this size that offer a quality building site, annual income, paved access, and recreational opportunities are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Don't miss the opportunity to own this Marion County acreage. Rural water and electric are available at the road. Farm Program Information is subject to change when the farm is reconstituted by the Marion County FSA and NRCS Offices.

Highway G76, Lacona

Listing courtesy of with Peoples Company

$189,000
745491 MLS
Presenting this 13-acre property located along paved County Highway G76 just east of Lacona in Marion County, Iowa, offering a quality building site, income-producing farmland, and recreational opportunities. The property features an excellent location for a new home with scenic countryside views and convenient paved road frontage. It includes 2.51 FSA tillable acres currently planted to alfalfa, along with an estimated 9.32 acres enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), generating $1,940 annually ($208.17 per acre). The current CRP contract expires in 2027. The established habitat provides good hunting opportunities for deer, turkey, and upland birds, making the acreage suitable for both recreation and outdoor enjoyment. Properties of this size that offer a quality building site, annual income, paved access, and recreational opportunities are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Don't miss the opportunity to own this Marion County acreage. Rural water and electric are available at the road. Farm Program Information is subject to change when the farm is reconstituted by the Marion County FSA and NRCS Offices.

Highway G 76 Highway, Lacona

Listing courtesy of Daran Becker with Peoples Company

$624,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 745487 MLS
MOTIVATED to live in this sought after Norwalk neighborhood? MOTIVATED Seller has secured their home of choice as well! PLUS what's not to love about this sprawling 2,600-square-foot ranch? Perfectly perched atop a hill in a picturesque neighborhood of rolling hills, this stunning home sits on over an acre and boasts undeniable curb appeal. From the stamped concrete driveway, professional landscaping, 2x6 construction, Geothermal, 400 amp service in the garage, every detail has been thoughtfully designed. Inside, you'll love the functional layout featuring 4 bedrooms on the main level, (includes an ensuite plus an impressive primary retreat complete with a spacious walk-in closet, dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a tiled dual-head shower). The laundry room is conveniently located just outside the primary suite. The heart of the home offers a welcoming family room, an open kitchen, and a dining area with soaring 12-foot ceilings and breathtaking views that make every meal feel special. PLUS, the expansive lower level is a blank canvas; with the potential for two additional bedrooms, a bathroom, and generous living space. The sellers are offering a **$10,000** flooring allowance, giving buyers the opportunity to add their own personal style. For added peace of mind, the home has been pre-inspected and radon tested, reports available. Welcome Home - to this Sweet - Beautiful Home!

8248 Buchanan Trail, Norwalk

Listing courtesy of Michelle Hanson with RE/MAX Concepts

$763,172
745489 MLS
Presenting 11.68 acres m/l of premier commercial development land located in one of the fastest-growing communities in the Des Moines Metropolitan Area. Positioned on the east side of Norwalk at the prominent intersection of North Avenue and 80th Avenue, this highly visible tract offers an outstanding opportunity for developers, investors, and owner-users seeking a strategic location with excellent exposure and long-term growth potential. Zoned C-2 (Community Commercial District), the property allows for a broad range of commercial uses, providing the flexibility to accommodate retail, office, restaurant, hospitality, service-oriented businesses, medical, mixed-use, and other commercial development opportunities. The property is situated immediately adjacent to The Flamingo Lounge and benefits from exceptional frontage along a major corridor experiencing continued residential and commercial expansion. Its prominent corner location provides excellent visibility, convenient access, and strong traffic exposure, making it an ideal setting for businesses looking to capitalize on Norwalk's rapidly expanding customer base. With Norwalk continuing to attract new residents, businesses, and investment, opportunities to acquire commercially zoned land in such a strategic location are becoming increasingly limited. Don't miss this opportunity to invest in one of Central Iowa's most dynamic and fastest-growing commercial markets.

001 80th Avenue, Norwalk

Listing courtesy of Keaton Dreher with Peoples Company

$4,750,000
3 Beds 7 Baths 745357 MLS
A true architectural masterpiece, this nearly 10,000-sq-ft Prairie-style contemporary estate rests on 24.08 private acres in Dallas County, minutes from West Des Moines and near Dale Maffitt Reservoir. A waterfall entrance and winding drive lead to a resort-like setting with a pool, hot tub, outdoor kitchen, woods, pond and dock. Inside, soaring windows, maple floors, a European fireplace and sculptural floating staircase showcase exceptional craftsmanship. The chef’s kitchen features a 14-ft granite island, 8-ft stainless farmhouse sink, plus Sub-Zero and Miele appliances. Host unforgettable gatherings in the dining room with seating for 20 and built-in buffets and Miele warming drawers. The main-level primary retreat offers a hidden coffee bar, private sun porch and spa bath with heated floors, BainUltra air-jetted tub with chromatherapy lighting, tile shower and water closet w/ bidet. Upstairs are 2 en-suite bedrooms and a loft/office. The walkout lower level is an entertainer’s dream with a full kitchen, 2nd office, theater, gym, sauna and poolside locker-room baths. A heated/cooled fishing cabin offers a peaceful escape, while the 60x120 heated and cooled outbuilding used as a shop, storage, 4-stall stable, tack room and bath. 2 more outbuildings on property provide room for hobbies or storage. Additional highlights include a heated entry drive, heated 3-car garage and 66kW solar system providing exceptionally low electric costs. Truly one of a kind!

34984 Maffitt Lake Road, Cumming

Listing courtesy of Megan Hill Mitchum with Century 21 Signature

$774,900
5 Beds 4 Baths 745478 MLS
Rare opportunity to own a private oasis on just over an acre of land right in West Des Moines, located just minutes from premier shopping and top-tier dining! This spacious 5-bedroom, two-story home perfectly balances everyday convenience with your own secluded backyard retreat. Relax in the heated, saltwater inground pool, lounge in front of the large outdoor fireplace and bar area or explore your own personal home orchard featuring mature apple, peach, pear, cherry, and plum trees. Beyond the pool and orchard, you will find extensive open yard space perfect for activities, complete with a children's outdoor playset. Maintaining this massive, lush green paradise is effortless thanks to a premium, 16-zone yard irrigation system. Enjoy the ultimate acreage lifestyle... Schedule your private tour today! All information obtained from seller and public records

1549 S 50th Street, West Des Moines

Listing courtesy of Sheila Dunn with RE/MAX Precision

$230,000
745464 MLS
Discover the exceptional lifestyle offered at Painted Prairie Estates, an exclusive enclave of executive homesites located just south of Waukee on 310th Street. Thoughtfully designed for luxury custom homes, these spacious homesites showcase mature trees, picturesque sunsets, and the privacy and tranquility of country living with room to breathe. Enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful surroundings and everyday convenience with an easy commute and access to the award-winning Waukee Community School District. Bring your own builder and create the home you've always envisioned in one of the area's most sought-after locations. Contact the listing agent for community guidelines, available homesites, updates, and additional details.

Lot 7 Plat 1 Painted Prairie Estates, Waukee

Listing courtesy of Donna Stall with RE/MAX Concepts

$480,000
745461 MLS
Discover the exceptional lifestyle offered at Painted Prairie Estates, an exclusive enclave of executive homesites located just south of Waukee on 310th Street. Thoughtfully designed for luxury custom homes, these spacious homesites showcase mature trees, picturesque sunsets, and the privacy and tranquility of country living with room to breathe. Enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful surroundings and everyday convenience with an easy commute and access to the award-winning Waukee Community School District. Bring your own builder and create the home you've always envisioned in one of the area's most sought-after locations. Contact the listing agent for community guidelines, available homesites, updates, and additional details.

Lot 5 Plat 1 Painted Prairie Estates, Waukee

Listing courtesy of Donna Stall with RE/MAX Concepts

$480,000
745463 MLS
Discover the exceptional lifestyle offered at Painted Prairie Estates, an exclusive enclave of executive homesites located just south of Waukee on 310th Street. Thoughtfully designed for luxury custom homes, these spacious homesites showcase mature trees, picturesque sunsets, and the privacy and tranquility of country living with room to breathe. Enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful surroundings and everyday convenience with an easy commute and access to the award-winning Waukee Community School District. Bring your own builder and create the home you've always envisioned in one of the area's most sought-after locations. Contact the listing agent for community guidelines, available homesites, updates, and additional details.

Lot 6 Plat 1 Painted Prairie Estates, Waukee

Listing courtesy of Donna Stall with RE/MAX Concepts

$699,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 745444 MLS
Have you ever dreamed of walking out the back door of your home and getting onto your pontoon or fishing boat for a relaxing day on the lake? Well, here is your opportunity to do just that! The home on 2 ½ acres was custom built by well-known builder Van Dam Construction. The main level features a great room with large windows that overlook the private 57-acre lake for one of the most spectacular views you will find from your back deck in Iowa. Speaking of decks, there is an open and a covered deck, plus a fully covered patio beneath providing an incredible outdoor living experience. The master suite is located on the main level along with another guest bedroom and a full guest bathroom. There is a mud/laundry room area just off the extra-large attached garage which has a built-in storage area above. The kitchen has granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. The walkout basement is almost completely finished including 2 more guest bedrooms, a 3rd full guest bathroom, a huge family/rec room area, plus an unfinished storage area with double door access into the basement for ease of moving furniture and large items into the basement. OPEN HOUSE THIS SUNDAY AUGUST 16th FROM 1=3PM

13541 169th Lane, Indianola

Listing courtesy of Ryan Mathews with RE/MAX Revolution

$480,000
745460 MLS
Discover the exceptional lifestyle offered at Painted Prairie Estates, an exclusive enclave of executive homesites located just south of Waukee on 310th Street. Thoughtfully designed for luxury custom homes, these spacious homesites showcase mature trees, picturesque sunsets, and the privacy and tranquility of country living with room to breathe. Enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful surroundings and everyday convenience with an easy commute and access to the award-winning Waukee Community School District. Bring your own builder and create the home you've always envisioned in one of the area's most sought-after locations. Contact the listing agent for community guidelines, available homesites, updates, and additional details.

Lot 4 Plat 1 Painted Prairie Estates, Waukee

Listing courtesy of Donna Stall with RE/MAX Concepts

$340,000
745455 MLS
Discover the exceptional lifestyle offered at Painted Prairie Estates, an exclusive enclave of executive homesites located just south of Waukee on 310th Street. Thoughtfully designed for luxury custom homes, these spacious homesites showcase mature trees, picturesque sunsets, and the privacy and tranquility of country living with room to breathe. Enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful surroundings and everyday convenience with an easy commute and access to the award-winning Waukee Community School District. Bring your own builder and create the home you've always envisioned in one of the area's most sought-after locations. Contact the listing agent for community guidelines, available homesites, updates, and additional details.

Lot 2 Plat 1 310th Street, Waukee

Listing courtesy of Donna Stall with RE/MAX Concepts

$310,000
745451 MLS
Discover the exceptional lifestyle offered at Painted Prairie Estates, an exclusive enclave of executive homesites located just south of Waukee on 310th Street. Thoughtfully designed for luxury custom homes, these spacious homesites showcase mature trees, picturesque sunsets, and the privacy and tranquility of country living with room to breathe. Enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful surroundings and everyday convenience with an easy commute and access to the award-winning Waukee Community School District. Bring your own builder and create the home you've always envisioned in one of the area's most sought-after locations. Contact the listing agent for community guidelines, available homesites, updates, and additional details.

Lot 1 Plat 1 310th Street, Waukee

Listing courtesy of Donna Stall with RE/MAX Concepts

$254,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 745441 MLS
Welcome to your own private retreat at 18187 150th Street in Eddyville! This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home is situated on an impressive 8-acre timbered parcel, offering a rare combination of comfortable living, privacy, and exceptional outdoor opportunities. The property is surrounded by mature timber and features running water, natural food plots, and abundant wildlife, creating an ideal setting for anyone who enjoys hunting, wildlife watching, hiking, or simply getting away from the hustle and bustle. Adding even more appeal, the property backs directly to approximately 173 acres of public hunting land. With the only public access to that acreage located at the far north end, the location offers a unique opportunity to enjoy extensive outdoor recreation right outside your door while maintaining a private and peaceful setting. Inside, the home offers 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, providing plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or a property where you can enjoy the outdoors year-round, this property offers a combination that is increasingly hard to find. With 8 acres of timber, natural food plots, running water, abundant wildlife, and adjoining public hunting acreage, 18187 150th Street offers more than just a home—it offers a lifestyle. Come experience the privacy, recreation, and natural beauty this Eddyville property has to offer!

18187 150th Street, Eddyville

Listing courtesy of Christopher Foster with Weichert, Realtors - The 515 Agency

$349,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 6340497 MLS
Enjoy the space and privacy of country living on 5 beautiful acres just 5 miles from Ackley and only 20 minutes to Iowa Falls, all within the AGWSR School District. This spacious acreage offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and over 2,500 square feet of living space designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining. The heart of the home is the remodeled kitchen and dining area, which opens seamlessly to the inviting family room. The main floor also features a convenient mudroom, guest bath, two sunrooms perfect for enjoying peaceful country views, a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and private full bath, and main-floor laundry. Upstairs you'll find three bedrooms and an additional full bathroom. The basement offers plenty of storage space. Outside, the amenities continue with an oversized heated attached garage providing ample room for vehicles, equipment, and recreational toys. Whether you're looking for space for hobbies, gardening, or small animals, you'll appreciate the chicken coop, open acreage, and room to make it your own. The home is on rural water but also a well for outdoor animals! The home is thoughtfully positioned for privacy while overlooking the peaceful countryside.

13498 Westbrook St, Aplington

Listing courtesy of with Jennings Real Estate