Carbon, IA Homes with 20 Acres or Less

Carbon, IA Homes with 20 Acres or Less for Sale

$445,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 747659 MLS
5 bedrooms. 2 primary suites. A wrap-around deck. On an acreage. That combination is nearly impossible to find, until now. This property sits on 5.79 acres m/l of timber about 13 minutes south/southwest of Indianola in the I-35 school district, with pavement the entire way. Inside, the two-story walkout offers over 2900 finished square feet, main-floor laundry, and a main-floor primary suite with two walk-in closets. The second primary suite upstairs adds real flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, or whatever your household needs. The kitchen has granite countertops and hickory cabinetry, and the main-level living room centers around a fireplace. Downstairs, the finished walkout basement adds a 5th bedroom, additional bathroom, living area, and a bar built for entertaining. Perfect because kickoff is right around the corner! Outside, the wrap-around deck overlooks timber perfect for wildlife watching and gives you front-row seats to sunset views over the trees. A 2-car detached garage and lean-to handle equipment and hobbies, and many of the major updates on the property have been done within the last eleven years, so buyers get updated systems and finishes without a project list waiting on day one. Home warranty added for additional peace of mind. Impossible to find, until now. Not impossible to see. Call today to schedule your showing!

22202 Highway 69, Indianola

Listing courtesy of Presley Sparks with Iowa Realty Indianola
$105,000
6341837 MLS
Approximately 10 Acres! Located 1.75 miles off of Hwy 69 on Popcorn road this is a great spot to camp, build, or invest! Small amount of CRP - $750 per year income - this can be purchased out of CRP if needed. Hard to find small pieces of land so take advantage of this opportunity!

00 Popcorn Rd, Van Wert

Listing courtesy of with Saylor Realty
$195,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6341833 MLS
AFFORDABLE ACREAGE- RENOVATION TO SENSATION UNDER WAY! Have a vision & looking for opportunity to live the country life? NOW is your chance! At just over 4.5 acres, the peaceful setting of this 4 bedroom, 1 bath home has already undergone its first steps in remodeling! You’ll love the maintenance-free exterior with metal roof & vinyl siding. Inside, the open kitchen with tray ceiling is a focal point of the home. Sitting adjacent to your dining area with patio doors to an east-facing deck, you’ll have perfect access to your grill station. The oversized, main floor master has the convenience of in-suite laundry. Original, arched, French doors open to a large family room with built-ins. Upstairs you’ll find three additional bedrooms underway with renovations & another bathroom that is stubbed in, ready for fixtures & finishing touches to your liking. If outdoor space & room to work is important to you, you’re going to love the huge steel shed with 14’ sidewalls & electrical panel to handle all your equipment. You’ll also appreciate the oversized carport for recreational vehicles, which has full access to 30-amp hookup off the house for a direct power source. Affordable acreages are hard to come by & now’s your chance to build some equity! Schedule your visit now to be moved in before the snow flies. New septic was installed in 2025. Property is being sold AS-IS. Buyer inspections are still welcome.

11184 410th St, Thompson

Listing courtesy of with Realty ONE Group Black Diamond
$319,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6341830 MLS
Welcome to peaceful country living just north of Keota! This serene acreage offers the perfect blend of original charm and thoughtful updates. The home features 3 bedrooms plus 2 additional non-conforming bedrooms upstairs, beautiful original hardwood floors, an updated kitchen, and newer fixtures throughout. Relax and enjoy the countryside from the inviting wraparound front porch—perfect for morning coffee or an afternoon iced tea. Outside, you’ll find established fruit trees, a detached 2-car garage, plus an additional 32' x 54' shop (2/3 insulated/heated) complete with a floor drain and half bath—ideal for hobbies, projects, or extra workspace. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, and the quiet pace of acreage living!

17291 Keokuk Washington Rd, Keota

Listing courtesy of with Lepic-Kroeger
$195,000
747622 MLS
Here it is, the acreage you've been waiting for! 5.59 acres east of Indianola with a picturesque view. Terraced walkout/daylight lot ready for you to bring your own builder. Off of paved HWY 23, All utilities are at the property, mid American for electric - rural water, and propane for gas. At the back of the property features access to the stocked pond. Not much available like this acreage currently. Schedule a time to look today!

12897 S23 Highway, Ackworth

Listing courtesy of Austin Postier with RE/MAX Results
$150,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 11943235 MLS
$150,000 is the nominal opening bid price. This property will be offered on a timed online auction with bidding ending September 24, 2026. Please reach out for more details about this property and how the bidding process will commence. Opportunities like this don't come along every day! This well-maintained country acreage features a comfortable home and several versatile outbuildings, offering endless possibilities for a business, workshop, hobby farm, or additional storage. Whether you're looking for country living or a property with room to grow, this is one you won't want to miss. 2 Bedroom Brick Ranch on 2.15± Acres Home Information: • This 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch home, built in 1969, offers 1,008 sq. ft. of main-level living space. The main floor features a living room, an eat-in kitchen complete with appliances and a tiled floor, plus a convenient laundry area just off the kitchen. Two bedrooms with carpet and a full bathroom with tile flooring complete the main level. • The full basement provides plenty of additional living and storage space, including a cozy family room, office, dedicated gun room with a gun safe, also a utility room and separate well room. • Additional amenities include a Goodman central air unit, electric ceiling heat, vinyl replacement windows, a central vacuum system, and an attached 14' x 24' garage with an adjoining 12' x 30' concrete parking pad. Outbuildings: • 48'x80' pole building, w/ 31'x 48' heated shop w/ upper mezzanine storage & lower metal rack, concrete floor, 19.5'x15' sliding doors, balance of building is a 49'x48' machine shed w/ 23.5'x15' sliding doors & gravel floor. • 30'x40' machine shed w/ (2) 12'x11' sliding doors & concrete floor. • 40'x48' open sided barn. • 46'x62 barn. • 30'x36' garage w/ (2) 10'x8' OH doors w/ openers. • 20'x40' garage w/ 9.5'x7' OH door & 11.5'x7.5' OH door. Other Information: • Tax Parcel: 150061740000300 = $2,980.00 Approx. Net • Included: Reznor heater, Crane/hoist & winch, Mezzanine storage & Shop fans, Mounted TV in shop, Work benches, Attached air tank, 550 gal. LP tank, Refrigerator, Stove, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Gun safe in basement, Water softener, Any item remaining on the day of final settlement/closing. • Not included: 1,000 gal. LP tank (leased), Air compressor, Air reels, Parts cabinets, Fuel barrel, Rocks & lawn ornaments, Upright freezer, Refrigerators in garages, Mounted TV in kitchen, Gun safe/rack in basement, Any item listed on the equipment auction. This timed online auction has a 5% Buyer's Fee.

2377 190th Street, Mt. Union

Listing courtesy of Chris Richard with Steffes Group, Inc.
$179,720
6341815 MLS
Located in southeastern Lee County just five miles north of Keokuk, this 18.84-acre property offers a great combination of recreational land, hunting potential, and a potential building site less than a mile from the Mississippi River. Situated just east of the private airport, the property is only one-eighth of a mile off a paved road, providing convenient access with very little gravel road travel. The entrance is equipped with fiber internet, rural water, and electricity, making it easy for the next owner to build a home, cabin, or weekend getaway. A 30'x40' metal-sided pole building, constructed in 2021, provides excellent storage for equipment, ATVs, and hunting gear, while also offering the potential to be finished into a comfortable cabin. The property is primarily wooded with a mix of mature hardwoods, cedars, and thick brush, creating excellent wildlife cover. A drainage winds through the property and is crossed by a wooden bridge for UTV access, while a nearby low-water crossing accommodates larger equipment. An established trail system provides easy access throughout the property. Near the center of the property are two existing openings that are well-suited for food plots. One of these areas also includes a small patch of grapevines planted years ago by a previous owner. An insulated tower blind overlooking the eastern opening is included with the sale.

3424 265th Ave, Keokuk

Listing courtesy of with Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC
$320,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6341805 MLS
THIS PROPERTY IS LOCATED AT THE END OF THE ROAD AND SITS ON JUST A LITTLE OVER AN ACRE WHILE STILL COVENIENTLY LOCATED JUST OUTSIDE CITY LIMITS. THIS HOME FEATURES 5 BEDROOMS AND 2 1/2 BATHS. AN ENSUITE BED AND BATH LOCATED ON THE MAIN FLOOR ALONG WITH THE WASHER AND DRYER. FRESHLY PAINTED WITH NEW FURNANCE IN 2022, NEW DISWASHER WAITING TO BE INSTALLED, NEW SEPTIC IN 2022. OUTSIDE THIS PROPERTY OFFERS ECELLENT SPACE FOR HOBBIES AND STORAGE WITH A 2 CAR DETACHED GARAGE, SWINGSET AND TREEHOUSE FOR OUTDOOR ENJOYMENT AND FAMILY FUN.

21891 Us Highway 61, Mediapolis

Listing courtesy of with RE/MAX Real Estate Specialists
$239,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6341804 MLS
Gorgeous 3-bedroom, 2-bath split level home beautifully situated on 2.11 acres in the desirable Seven Hills neighborhood. The spacious main level welcomes you with an open living area featuring vaulted ceilings and a cozy wood stove, creating a warm and inviting heart of the home. Step out to the large screened in porch and enjoy peaceful views of the shared pond and surrounding natural landscape. The upper level offers two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath, while the lower level provides wonderful flexibility with a third bedroom, second full bath, and additional living space perfect for a family room, guest area or office. Outside, the property truly shines. Expansive open lawn provides plenty of room to play, garden, or entertain, while a small pasture with shelter adds possibilities for animals or hobby farm living. Partial woods offer privacy and natural beauty, and the property includes access and partial ownership of the shared pond. A two car attached garage adds convenience. A wonderful combination of neighborhood living and country charm. CC&R's Apply

2352 Seven Hills Rd, Fairfield

Listing courtesy of with Village Realty
$359,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6341802 MLS
Reduced and a Great Price! Unique Lake-Country Retreat! Enjoy 3.40 acres M/L in Beck’s Owl Subdivision, conveniently located between Centerville and Moravia and just a short drive to Rathbun Lake! This unique 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a spacious primary suite with soaking tub, walk-in shower, and large walk-in closet, plus two lower-level bedrooms, laundry, and a second walk-in shower. Outdoor living is exceptional with two four-season porches, a beautiful pavilion, stamped concrete, extensive landscaping, aromatic cedar privacy fencing, dog and pasture fencing, and a barn. Enjoy two wood-burning fireplaces—one inside and one outside surrounded by beautiful stonework. With beautiful views, acreage, privacy, and easy access to the lake, this is truly a lake lover’s dream getaway!

16494 233rd Ave, Centerville

Listing courtesy of with Real McCoy Realty LLC
$375,000
747565 MLS
Situated near Saylorville Lake, this 5.31 acre lot offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience. Build your dream home surrounded by mature trees and nature all with being minutes from the lake and a quick commute to the metro. Madrid schools and minimal gravel. No covenants. Utilities at the road. Adjacent property also available for purchase to combine both for approximately 10 acres and even more space and seclusion.

10424 & 10470 NW 150th Avenue, Madrid

Listing courtesy of Misty Darling with BH&G Real Estate Innovations
$235,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 6341792 MLS
Welcome to 26014 Mango Avenue in Onawa! This updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on approximately 1.5 acres and offers comfortable country-style living with convenient features throughout. Inside, you’ll find beautiful wood floors, an updated interior, and the convenience of main floor laundry. The home also features a new roof, providing peace of mind for the next owner. The full unfinished basement offers excellent storage space or future potential for additional living area, hobby space, or a workshop. With room to enjoy the outdoors and a peaceful setting just outside of town, this property is a great opportunity for buyers looking for an updated home with acreage near Onawa.

26014 Mango Ave, Onawa

Listing courtesy of with McCall Auctions & Real Estate
$375,000
747560 MLS
Situated near Saylorville Lake, this 4.72 acre lot offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience. Build your dream home surrounded by mature trees and nature all with being minutes from the lake and a quick commute to the metro. Madrid schools and minimal gravel. No covenants. Utilities at the road. Adjacent property also available for purchase to combine both for approximately 10 acres and even more space and seclusion.

14971 & 14931 NW 106th Street, Madrid

Listing courtesy of Misty Darling with BH&G Real Estate Innovations
$169,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6341789 MLS
4.64 acres just minutes from Ottumwa. 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home in a peaceful location on under a mile of gravel. This home sits far off the road towards the back of the lot. Older approximate 60ftx 40ft metal building with concrete floor and electricity. New roof on the home. Most of the windows are updated vinyl. 3 bedrooms and two bathrooms on the main level. Basement is full and could be finished to offer additional living space. This home will need some flooring and drywall work. Home sells in its existing condition. Call an agent to schedule a showing today

7606 Cliffland Rd, Ottumwa

Listing courtesy of with RE/MAX Pride Ottumwa
$245,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6341783 MLS
Step into this beautifully preserved piece of mid-century modern history built by architect WM (Matty) Matthews from Colorado! This exceptional home has been meticulously maintained by it's original owner. The finishes, period lighting, custom built-ins and classic pass-throughs offer authentic mid-century details. This 3 bedroom (possibly 4) bedroom property has plenty of room for everyone with it's multiple gathering spaces and sits on 1.53 acres. As a special bonus it's part of the Fairway and Greens LLC which shares 30 + acres of ground. Adding to the lifestyle is an included golf cart, making it easy to explore the acreage. A rare opportunity to own a true original architectural gem!

3262 Middle Rd, Keokuk

Listing courtesy of with Weichert Realtors-The Massimo Group
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Carbon, Iowa Homes with 20 Acres or Less

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Find your slice of paradise in Carbon, Iowa! Our listings feature a variety of Homes with 20 Acres or Less for sale, catering to diverse tastes and budgets. Embrace the opportunity to create your own garden, raise a few animals, or simply enjoy the wide-open spaces. Let us guide you through the real estate process and help you discover the perfect property to call home in this welcoming Iowa town. Start your Carbon, Iowa real estate adventure today!

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