Carbon, IA Homes with 5 Acres or Less

Carbon, IA Homes with 5 Acres or Less for Sale

$299,900
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6341253 MLS
Set on 3 sprawling acres just outside Webster City, this Erickson Ave acreage is the kind of property that doesn’t come along often. The 1900 farmhouse has been well loved and offers five bedrooms total, including a convenient main-level bedroom with a bathroom on main as well, there are four additional bedrooms and another bath upstairs. The main level welcomes you with an open-concept layout, a large formal dining room perfect for holiday gatherings, and a spacious living room this home has a gas forced-air furnace and central air for year-round comfort. Outside you’ll find a classic old barn with steel roof dating back to 1930, full of character, plus a newer 30x50 pole barn built in 2003 offering plenty of room for equipment, or storage. With charm, and updates already in place, this property is priced to move at under $299,900 and won’t last long — schedule your showing today.

2107 Erickson Ave, Webster City

Listing courtesy of with Re/Max Real Estate Center
$838,235
746696 MLS
Conveniently located off Highway 151 between Marion and Dubuque, this office and warehouse has the amenities a growing company needs. Loading docks, office, conference room, and warehouse space with 3-phase power. Traffic on Old Dubuque Rd is 2,100 vehicles/day and traffic on Highway 151 is 6,050 vehicles/day.

301 Old Dubuque Road, Anamosa

Listing courtesy of Trev Adair with Pinnacle Realty, LLC
$180,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6341252 MLS
Welcome to 505 Grove Street in College Springs. This well-maintained ranch is nestled on a spacious private lot of over an acre. The main floor offers 2 comfortable bedrooms, 1 bathroom and laundry in this functional single-level layout. The property features additional basement rooms, a 3/4 bath, as well as separate basement entrance, providing added convenience and flexibility for access. A spacious 22' x 22' attached garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, tools, and outdoor equipment. Step outside and enjoy the expansive yard, providing ample space for gardening, entertaining, or relaxing. The fenced backyard is ideal for pets, children, or creating your own outdoor oasis while still enjoying the privacy of this beautiful setting.

505 Grove St, College Springs

Listing courtesy of with Wellhausen Real Estate and Consulting
$410,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 746646 MLS
Welcome home to this outstanding 3-4 bedroom, 3-bath ranch nestled on 1.32 picturesque acres in a beautiful, serene setting where peaceful surroundings and modern comforts come together. Enjoy the tranquility of country-style living with plenty of space to relax, entertain, and take in the scenic views. Inside, you'll find numerous updates, including newer windows, roof, flooring, an updated kitchen, and remodeled bathrooms, offering both style and peace of mind. The flexible floor plan provides easy living with room to grow, work from home, or accommodate guests. Whether you're enjoying a quiet morning with a cup of coffee, hosting family and friends, or simply appreciating the beauty of your surroundings

5981 Highway T12 N, Newton

Listing courtesy of Geri Doyle with RE/MAX Results
$295,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6341238 MLS
Enjoy the best of country living with this beautiful home situated on nearly 1.5 acres, offering peaceful country views and plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors. The property includes multiple garages, a bonus small barn, and a storage shed, all of which stay with the home. Just off the spacious screened-in sunroom, you’ll find a fenced area perfect for pets while taking in the scenic backyard views. Inside, you’ll love the large bedrooms, generous storage, a spacious kitchen, and a welcoming living room. Downstairs, the huge full basement provides endless possibilities for additional living space, entertaining, or extra storage. Priced to sell—don’t miss your chance to make this country property your own. Schedule your private showing today! (Radon Mitigation System to be Installed and New Septic System to be Installed Prior to Closing.)

4682 Summer St, Burlington

Listing courtesy of with RE/MAX Real Estate Specialists
$489,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 11919207 MLS
Discover the perfect blend of country living, space, and opportunity with this exceptional 1.6-acre acreage in desirable Sioux County, Iowa. This well-maintained property features a 1,344 sq. ft. ranch home offering 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with the potential to add 2 additional bedrooms in the basement by installing egress windows making it easy to expand your living space. Outside, you will find an impressive 40' x 88' building, updated in 2024, includes a 14' x 14' OH doorand a 10' x 8' OH door with windows. Whether you're looking for space to operate a business, store equipment, pursue your hobbies, or simply enjoy exceptional storage, these buildings are ready for their next owner. Surrounded by a beautiful grove of mature trees, this property offers privacy, natural beauty, and protection from the elements while still being conveniently located on a hard-surface road. Properties like this don't come along often. With its combination of comfortable living, outstanding outbuilding, scenic setting, and prime Sioux County location, this acreage is full of potential. Schedule your showing today and don't miss this incredible opportunity to make it your own!

4051 Kingbird Ave, Hospers

Listing courtesy of Ryan Zomer with Zomer Company
$175,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 6341233 MLS
Here is your chance to finish a fixer upper! Currently there is 2 beds/1 bath. 2 car detached garage. Materials are left to finish the home. Various outbuildings include a tractor barn, chicken coop, granary, and a project shop. This home is located on a quiet road on just over 4 acres of land!

2222 200th St, West Point

Listing courtesy of with Midwest Realty Group
$150,000
746628 MLS
Discover the space you've been looking for in Sycamore Ridge, a new acreage development just outside the Des Moines metro. This 1.42-acre lot offers paved road frontage, utilities at the road, and the flexibility to bring your own builder with no covenants. Located within the sought-after Southeast Polk School District, this homesite provides the ideal setting for your custom home while still being just minutes from Altoona, Pleasant Hill, and downtown Des Moines. Enjoy the privacy of acreage living with the convenience of nearby amenities. All information obtained from seller and public record.

Lot 2 SE 56th Avenue, Runnells

Listing courtesy of Chris Kew with RE/MAX Precision
$125,000
746625 MLS
Build your dream home in Sycamore Ridge, a new acreage development offering the perfect blend of country living and convenience. This 1.13-acre lot features paved road frontage, utilities at the road, and the freedom to bring your own builder with no covenants. Located in the highly desirable Southeast Polk School District, you'll enjoy peaceful surroundings just minutes from Altoona, Pleasant Hill, and the Des Moines metro. If you've been searching for an affordable acreage homesite without sacrificing accessibility, this is your opportunity. All information obtained from seller and public record.

Lot 1 SE 56th Avenue, Runnells

Listing courtesy of Chris Kew with RE/MAX Precision
$255,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6341217 MLS
Built in 2019, this well-maintained ranch-style prefab home offers the perfect combination of modern comfort, low-maintenance living, and room to enjoy the outdoors. Situated on 4 Acres at the edge of town, the property provides the convenience of nearby amenities while offering added privacy and space to spread out. Inside, you'll find an inviting open-concept floor plan featuring a spacious kitchen with center eat at island, dining area, and adjoining living room - ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, including a private owner's suite. A separate laundry room is conveniently located in the hallway that provides direct access to the oversized attached 2-car garage. Recent updates include freshly painted cabinets throughout, painted walls and trim/baseboards, new carpet in the living room, new flooring in all the bedrooms as well as in the guest bathroom. New ceiling fan added. All of this to give this home a fresh, move-in-ready feel. Step outside to enjoy the rear deck overlooking the fenced backyard- perfect for your specific needs. The remaining acreage offers usable open space, added separation from neighboring properties and endless possibilities for recreation, gardening or future improvements. An extended driveway and freshly rocked low-maintenance back yard complete the attractive property. If you've been searching for newer with acreage, modern updates and convenience to town, you won't want to miss this one!

2151 Rosebrier Dr, Fairfield

Listing courtesy of with LIV Real Estate & Property Management
$595,000
6341210 MLS
Welcome to Hickory Run Estates, an exclusive eight-lot executive acreage development in the heart of Dallas County, Iowa. Offering homesites ranging from 3.00 to nearly 4.5 acres, this premier community combines rolling topography, mature oak and hickory timber, and a scenic 1.5-acre pond to create an exceptional setting for your custom home. Located within the highly regarded ADM Community School District with an Adel address, Hickory Run Estates offers the perfect balance of country living and everyday convenience. The development is just 2 miles from the DeSoto interchange on Interstate 80, providing quick access to Waukee, West Des Moines, Jordan Creek, and downtown Des Moines. Dallas County continues to lead Iowa in population growth, making this an outstanding opportunity to build in one of the state's most desirable residential markets. Whether you envision a luxury ranch, walkout, or estate home with expansive outdoor living, these thoughtfully designed homesites offer the space and natural beauty to bring your vision to life. Executive homesites are priced from $575,000 to $625,000. Bring your builder and experience the privacy, convenience, and lasting value that make Hickory Run Estates a premier destination for luxury acreage living in Central Iowa.

24780 Trail Ridge Rd, Adel

Listing courtesy of with Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC
$550,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6341205 MLS
Welcome to this exceptional in-town acreage offering the perfect blend of space, privacy, and convenience. Situated on 1.29 acres, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home provides room to spread out both inside and out. Spacious living areas create an inviting atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining, while the dedicated office offers the perfect space to work from home or tackle your next project. Modern updates and quality flooring throughout give the home a fresh, refined feel, complemented by thoughtful finishes and abundant natural light. Step outside and enjoy multiple deck spaces designed for relaxing evenings, weekend gatherings, and taking in the peaceful surroundings. The oversized two-stall garage and ample parking provide plenty of room for vehicles, recreational toys, and guests alike. Conveniently located just minutes from South Shore public boat ramp access, this unique property delivers the rare opportunity to enjoy acreage living with all the benefits of being close to town. Whether you're looking for extra space, modern comfort, or easy access to Clear Lake's outdoor lifestyle, this one-of-a-kind property checks all the boxes.

4466 Park Ave, Clear Lake

Listing courtesy of with Hall Realty
$1,050,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 746581 MLS
Nestled on a beautifully landscaped 1.2-acre park-like setting, this exceptional custom-built Craftsman home offers over 4,300 finished sqft of timeless design, quality craftsmanship, & thoughtful updates throughout. Custom woodwork, built-ins, crown molding, & abundant natural light create an inviting atmosphere from the moment you enter. The gourmet kitchen features custom cabinetry, a 48" Wolf range, wine fridge, & a one-of-a-kind copper backsplash crafted from the Iowa State Capitol dome. The main level also offers 2 dining areas, a dedicated office w/ custom built-ins, a bedroom, 3-season room, & full bath. Upstairs you'll find a spacious primary suite w/ a beautifully remodeled bath, 2 additional bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath, & convenient 2nd-floor laundry. The finished LL includes expansive family & recreation spaces, a 5th bedroom or den, full bath, storm shelter, & a large storage room w/ built-in shelving and epoxy flooring. Outside, enjoy the flagstone patio with custom stone fireplace, gas hookup for grilling, irrigation system, mature trees, perennial gardens, and perimeter lighting. The oversized 3-car garage features an epoxy floor, utility sink, and extra-deep third stall. Major updates include a new roof (2026), dual-zone HVAC (2025), remodeled bathrooms (2025), refinished hardwood floors (2024), new carpet, updated lighting, & more! Located in the Norwalk School District with easy access to downtown Des Moines, WDM, the airport, and Hwy 5.

2737 83rd Lane, Norwalk

Listing courtesy of Jen Stanbrough with RE/MAX Precision
$499,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 746594 MLS
Homeowner pride shines throughout this exceptional four-acre property, where over 160 trees have been planted and meticulously cared for over the years, creating a breathtaking, park-like setting that feels truly one-of-a-kind. Beautiful landscaping, mature shrubs, and thoughtfully curated plantings surround the home with a sense of serenity and natural beauty that's impossible to replicate. The charming story-and-a-half home features a main, level primary suite, two additional bedrooms upstairs, a main floor bath with a shower, and an upstairs bath with a bathtub. A two-car attached garage adds convenience, while the covered back deck offers a peaceful place to enjoy the sweeping views of the tree lined acreage. The land includes a fenced area once used for horses, adding charm and versatility for future owners. This property is more than a home, it's a lovingly cultivated retreat, a rare opportunity to own land that has been nurtured with care and intention for decades. All information obtained from seller and public record.

18744 Estates Circle, Granger

Listing courtesy of Hayley Carlson with RE/MAX Precision
$215,000
746575 MLS
Don't miss the largest homesite available in Sycamore Ridge. This 3.49-acre lot offers an exceptional opportunity to build your custom home with room to spread out. Featuring paved road frontage, utilities at the road, and the ability to bring your own builder with no covenants, this property combines flexibility with convenience. Located in the desirable Southeast Polk School District and just minutes from Altoona, Pleasant Hill, and the Des Moines metro, this spacious lot offers the privacy and freedom that's becoming increasingly difficult to find.

Lot 4 SE 56th Avenue, Runnells

Listing courtesy of Chris Kew with RE/MAX Precision
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Carbon, Iowa Homes with 5 Acres or Less

Dreaming of a quieter life with a little room to breathe? Explore the charm of Carbon, Iowa, where you can find the perfect balance of rural living and community connection. We specialize in helping you discover homes with 5 acres or less for sale in Carbon, offering just enough space for a garden, a hobby farm, or simply enjoying the peace of the Iowa countryside. Let us guide you to your own slice of paradise in this welcoming corner of the state.

Imagine mornings filled with birdsong and evenings spent under a starry sky. Carbon, Iowa, offers a unique opportunity to own a manageable piece of land without sacrificing convenience. Browse our listings of homes with 5 acres or less for sale and find your ideal property. From cozy cottages to charming farmhouses, we're here to help you navigate the real estate market and find a home that perfectly fits your lifestyle and budget in beautiful Carbon.

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