Carbon, IA Farm Properties 5 acres and under

Carbon, IA Farm Properties 5 acres and under for Sale

$1,200,000
739624 MLS
Positioned along one of Ankeny's most traveled corridors, this 2.3-acre site at 718 S Ankeny Blvd offers a rare opportunity to secure high-visibility ground in a rapidly growing market. With direct access off S Ankeny Blvd, the property benefits from strong daily traffic counts and excellent exposure, ideal for commercial or redevelopment use. What truly sets this location apart is its direct connection to the High Trestle Trail and adjacency to the new High Trestle Trail Experience Park, a multi-phase destination designed to draw significant foot and bike traffic from across Central Iowa. This unique combination of vehicle traffic and recreational activity creates a dynamic setting for a wide range of potential uses. Just minutes from Ankeny High School and Uptown Ankeny, the property is surrounded by established neighborhoods, schools, and local businesses, providing a built-in customer base and strong community presence. The site includes two existing structures that would likely be removed, offering a clean slate for development. Opportunities like this combining location, visibility, and future growth tied to one of the regions most popular trail systems are increasingly rare in Ankeny.

718 S Ankeny Boulevard, Ankeny

Listing courtesy of Tim Scheib with Real Broker, LLC
$325,000
739559 MLS
This land is R-3 medium which allows for medium-density residential development up to 8 units per acre. Townhomes or condos are in the future city plan.

550 SE Gateway Drive, Grimes

Listing courtesy of Beth Cochran with Agency Iowa
$225,000
739498 MLS
Escape to the peaceful countryside with this beautiful 4.75-acre property in Runnells. Tucked away in a serene setting, this lot offers a rare combination of open space, mature timber, and a picturesque creek running through the property—creating the perfect backdrop for your dream home. Whether you’re envisioning a private retreat, a hobby farm, or a place to enjoy nature every day, this property delivers. With allowance for up to three horses, there’s plenty of room to create the lifestyle you’ve been looking for—complete with space to roam, ride, and relax. Enjoy the quiet of rural living while still being conveniently located near Altoona, Pleasant Hill, and just a short drive to Des Moines for shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. If you’ve been searching for land that offers natural beauty, usable space, and flexibility, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss. Bring your vision and build a home that truly fits your lifestyle.

4982 SE 104th Street, Runnells

Listing courtesy of Sheena Foster with RE/MAX Concepts
$250,000
739344 MLS
This all-brick w/metal roof commercial building offers 7,342 finished square feet and sits on 1.98 acres of versatile space with prime access to Highways 141 & 169, providing visibility and convenient access to the Des Moines Metro area and Adel. Previously home to Christ Lutheran Church, the property is ideally suited for continued use as a place of worship or presents an excellent opportunity for a wide range of business ventures. Offering a large, updated kitchen, 4 restrooms, and a spacious layout w/a flexible configuration to meet a variety of needs, from office or community space to specialty business use. The combination of location, and land makes this an exceptional investment opportunity! Schedule your showing today and explore the potential this property has to offer! All information obtained from seller and public record.

22952 141st Drive, Bouton

Listing courtesy of Amy Chaney-Rathje with RE/MAX Precision
$615,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6337664 MLS
Priced below assessed value! One-of-a-kind custom-built acreage home with stunning sunset views over wide-open farm fields. Enjoy multiple decks, including a grilling deck off the chef’s kitchen featuring a gas cooktop, and custom cabinetry. Open floor plan with main-level primary suite offering a spacious bath and walk-in closet. Also, a main-level game room includes a wet bar (with a unique martini-shaped sink) and walkout deck overlooking the fields. Walkout lower level features a large family room with kitchenette, three bedrooms, two 3/4 baths, storage room, and workshop. Three-car garage and thoughtful design throughout. Feels like a brand new build (built in 2017). A rare opportunity to own a beautifully crafted acreage with exceptional indoor-outdoor living!

4848 Nightingale Ave, Northwood

Listing courtesy of with Century 21 Preferred
$429,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 739096 MLS
Altoona acreage alert! Rare 2.7-acre in-town retreat with mature trees and direct walking/biking trail access. This 3 bed, 2 bath brick ranch features refinished oak floors, updated windows (2024, lifetime warranty), and a refreshed kitchen with newer Whirlpool appliances. Enjoy a partially finished lower level with office/flex space, plus a stylish bath with heated tile floors and walk-in shower. Step outside to a large deck, fully fenced yard, mature trees including oak, maple, mulberry and walnut trees, a raspberry patch and established garden area plus direct access to the Vern Willey II Trail. Need workspace? Massive 32x45 shop with 200-amp service, 110/220 hookups, new premium steel roof, and endless parking. All just minutes from I-80, schools, and Altoona amenities—acreage living without sacrificing convenience. OPEN HOUSE THIS SUNDAY AUGUST 16th FROM 1=3PM.

603 1st Street E, Altoona

Listing courtesy of Ryan Mathews with RE/MAX Revolution
$29,000
26-773 MLS
Two parcels being sold together for a total of 1.51 acres on Par 5 Trail at the Woodbine golf course. This beautiful setting offers the perfect opportunity to build your dream home with amazing views and a peaceful golf course backdrop. Located near the course and close to the clubhouse, just outside of Woodbine. A rare chance to enjoy space, scenery, and golf course living--all in one great location!

LOT 46 Par 5, Woodbine

Listing courtesy of Patricia Joan Reisz with Realty One Group Sterling-Woodbine
$299,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 739258 MLS
This iconic 4 square Lynnville home on over an acre is known for its big red barn with an American flag painted on the side. The half circle drive, retaining wall and endless flowers are loved by so many. Inside, there are built ins galore and woodwork and hard wood floors that have been meticulously refinished. There is space for everyone with 3 finished floors including a 3rd floor with finished 3/4 bath. So much to see in this one of a kind, beautiful property.

606 East Street, Lynnville

Listing courtesy of ChyAnne Huyser with Realty ONE Group Impact
$350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6337606 MLS
Just minutes from town, this east-facing property has a soaring central clerestory space with high ceilings and large windows throughout for an exceptionally airy, bright home which perfectly blends character and modern comfort. Enjoy the countryside without costly maintenance. While you own a manageable 4+ acres of private prairie, your backyard is seamlessly extended by an additional 45+ acres of exclusive Jani Woods common land. Maintained through a shared low-cost HOA, this protected buffer features old-growth walking trails and a tranquil creek—giving you a beautiful private park with zero personal upkeep. A private well on your property provides unlimited free outdoor watering, allowing you to easily maintain your gardens and lawns. Originally a farmhouse, the entire home was completely rebuilt in the late 1980s with all new wiring, plumbing, and mechanical systems, while maintaining its historic charm. The spacious chef’s kitchen boasts a massive central island, abundant storage, and a lovely dining area with serene outdoor views. A unique sunroom provides a warm, bright oasis on winter days and adds a distinct creative vibe to the home. Features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, plus 2 additional bonus rooms—perfect for home offices, hobby spaces, or guest quarters. A large barn holds incredible potential and is ready for your custom workshop, studio, or storage needs.

1814 175th St, Fairfield

Listing courtesy of with Fairfield Real Estate
$400,000
739231 MLS
Prime development opportunity in the growing community of Johnston! This lot offers exceptional potential for a wide range of uses, including an apartment complex, mixed-use development, or commercial project. Ideally located just minutes from I-80 and steps from Johnston Middle School, this property provides excellent accessibility and visibility, making it highly attractive for both residents and businesses. This site is perfectly positioned to meet the increasing demand in the area. Don't miss this rare chance to invest in a high-potential location!

6305 NW 59th Court, Johnston

Listing courtesy of Andrew DePhillips with RE/MAX Concepts
$59,900
26-763 MLS
Discover the ideal canvas for your dream home on this outstanding lot, which is ideal for a walkout layout! Nestled in a beautiful neighborhood just outside of Council Bluffs, this property provides a one-of-a-kind opportunity to design a living area that blends in with its natural surroundings. Seize this opportunity to own a fantastic lot that combines exceptional build potential with professional support. Builder Attached, Larry Hackett.

LOT 15 Grandfield Estates, Council Bluffs

Listing courtesy of Jen Neill with Realty One Group Sterling
$850,000
738784 MLS
Don't miss this rare chance to own a premier waterfront lot on the main basin of beautiful Lake Panorama! Located on the desirable East side, this 1.33 acre lot offers the perfect setting to build your dream home with stunning water views and direct access to the lake. Enjoy the ideal combination of privacy and convenience with close proximity to the charming town of Panora, as well as the highly regarded Lake Panorama National Golf Course. Waterfront lots at Lake Panorama are becoming increasingly scarce-this is your opportunity to secure one before it's gone. Whether you're planning a full-time residence or a weekend getaway, this property is ready to bring your vision to life. This lot has an acceptable perc test.

5257 Panorama Terrace, Panora

Listing courtesy of Brian Denham with Lake Panorama Realty
$2,695,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 738791 MLS
Experience the exceptional award-winning Grand Revival Tudor, crafted for the Home Show Expo and offering over 5,500 finished square feet of elevated design, craftsmanship, and executive lifestyle. Built by Axiom Design Build, this 5-bedroom and 6-bath residence sits on 1.21 acres in Johnston’s Northwest Ridgeview development. Inside, every detail has been thoughtfully curated - from Amish-built custom cabinetry and bespoke millwork to wide-plank hardwood floors and designer finishes throughout. The kitchen features premium luxury appliances, Carrara marble, and unlacquered brass fixtures while flowing seamlessly into both formal and casual living spaces - ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite provides a private retreat with a spa-inspired wet room and heated floors throughout. Main level primary areas include invisible sound systems and smart automation controls. The upper level includes well-appointed bedrooms with an affixed bath layout. The walkout lower level is designed for lifestyle, complete with a golf simulator, sauna, fitness space, wet bar, guest accommodations, and heated floors throughout. Outdoor living is equally refined with dual outdoor kitchens, expansive gathering areas, and professionally designed landscaping providing privacy and space. A rare opportunity to own a home where design, function, and craftsmanship come together at the highest​​‌​​​​‌​‌​​​​‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌​​‌​​​‌​‌ level.

11864 Meadow Springs Drive, Johnston

Listing courtesy of Sean Manning with Simply Better Realty, LLC
$160,000
739047 MLS
Introducing Five Iron Farms - Madison County's newest acreage subdivision. Five Iron Farms offers the best of both world: located in the city limits with city services, but also situated on 3+acres surrounded by farm ground with great views of the countryside. Located on a hard surface road and just down the road from Lakeview Country Club. Bring your own builder. A good reference address to use is 2811 Cedar Bridge Rd(this is the house just north of the development) All driveway entrances on to Cedar Bridge Road have been approved by the county. All utilities are at the lot. Each lot has its own driveway, so no need for an HOA.

2323 Cedar Bridge Road, Winterset

Listing courtesy of Jennifer Stover with Madison County Realty
$285,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 6337531 MLS
Step into a piece of history with this charming 1920 one-and-a-half story acreage, where character meets opportunity. From the moment you walk in, you’ll notice the stunning original woodwork that brings warmth and timeless appeal to the unique main level layout. Upstairs offers two of the three bedrooms with very large closets, rare for a home of this era plus an additional open space perfect for a reading nook, office, or flex area. Outside, you’ll find a detached oversized two-car garage and plenty of room to spread out, making this acreage ideal for anyone craving space and potential. Whether you’re looking to restore its original beauty or add your own modern updates, this home is ready for your vision. If you’ve been waiting for a property with character, land, and room to make it your own, this is it.

75388 Tucson Rd, Massena

Listing courtesy of with Atlantic Home Realty
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Carbon, Iowa Farm Properties 5 acres and under

Dreaming of wide-open spaces and a simpler life? Carbon, Iowa offers a charming escape with opportunities to own your own slice of heaven. Explore our selection of farm properties 5 acres and under for sale and discover the perfect spot to cultivate your passions, whether it's a hobby farm, a peaceful retreat, or a place to raise animals. Imagine the possibilities of owning land in a friendly community where neighbors know each other and the stars shine brightly at night. Come find your Carbon, Iowa farm dream today!

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