Ellston, Iowa Homes for Sale | Arrowhead Realty

What a phenomenal opportunity to own a truly special piece of Sun Valley Lake. Welcome to Bee Tree Lane, where this beautiful lot-and-a-half offers the perfect setting to build your dream lake home while also creating the potential for your own private oasis by purchasing the neighboring home or adjacent lots. Nestled among the trees in one of Sun Valley Lakes most sought-after locations, this property offers breathtaking panoramic views and a serene, picturesque backdrop. Waterfront opportunities like this are becoming incredibly rare, especially with multiple lots sitting side by side in such a desirable area. With nearly 170 feet of shoreline, this exceptional property is already set up for lake living, featuring a martini dock, floating dock, regular dock, and two lifts. This is a rare chance to secure an outstanding homesite with space, privacy, and endless possibilities.

313 Bee Tree Lane, Ellston

Listing courtesy of Cherri Vos with RE/MAX Revolution

$798,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 736782 MLS

Location, Location, Location! 1311 Eden Circle offers a rare opportunity with a combined lot and a half featuring approximately 160 feet of prime shoreline on the main lake. The property boasts a very level lot with desirable southern exposure, perfect for enjoying long days of sun and beautiful lake views. This quality-built lake cottage sits on a solid foundation and offers a comfortable, functional layout. The home features two bedrooms with the potential to add a third, along with an open-concept living space that captures the relaxed feel of lake living. Custom-built cabinetry adds character and craftsmanship throughout the home. A spacious detached two-car garage provides ample room for your boat, jet ski, lawn equipment, and lake toys. The property is easily accessed by a sealed asphalt driveway, leading you to this thoughtfully designed lake retreat.

1311 Eden Circle, Ellston

Listing courtesy of Cherri Vos with RE/MAX Revolution

$798,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6336533 MLS

Location, Location, Location! 1311 Eden Circle offers a rare opportunity with a combined lot and a half featuring approximately 160 feet of prime shoreline on the main lake. The property boasts a very level lot with desirable southern exposure, perfect for enjoying long days of sun and beautiful lake views. This quality-built lake cottage sits on a solid foundation and offers a comfortable, functional layout. The home features two bedrooms with the potential to add a third, along with an open-concept living space that captures the relaxed feel of lake living. Custom-built cabinetry adds character and craftsmanship throughout the home. A spacious detached two-car garage provides ample room for your boat, jet ski, lawn equipment, and lake toys. The property is easily accessed by a sealed asphalt driveway, leading you to this thoughtfully designed lake retreat.

1311 Eden Cir, Ellston

Listing courtesy of with RE/MAX Revolution

$15,000

6336204 MLS

Excellent opportunity to own this .23-acre off-water lot at Sun Valley Lake. This flat, open parcel offers a great building site for your future lake home or weekend retreat. Located next to another available lot with similar dimensions, buyers have the unique option to purchase one or both properties for nearly half an acre of space, creating additional flexibility for building, outdoor living areas, or extra privacy. Enjoy everything Sun Valley Lake has to offer, including boating, fishing, swimming, and relaxing in one of Iowa’s most sought-after private lake communities.

85 Westview, Ellston

Listing courtesy of with Arrowhead Realty Company LLC

$15,000

6336203 MLS

Great opportunity to own this .23-acre off-water lot at Sun Valley Lake. This flat, open property is ready for your future lake home and offers plenty of space to design the getaway you’ve been dreaming of. The lot mirrors the neighboring parcel, which is also available for purchase, creating the unique option to buy one or combine both for nearly half an acre of space. Whether you're planning a full-time residence or a weekend retreat, this property provides flexibility and room to build. Enjoy everything Sun Valley Lake has to offer, from its clear, pristine waters to boating, fishing, swimming, and relaxing lake days with family and friends.

84 Hillcrest Dr, Ellston

Listing courtesy of with Arrowhead Realty Company LLC

$874,500

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 735360 MLS

This is the ultimate panoramic spot at Sun Valley Lake. This exceptional location was among the first lots sold in Sun Valley, and its appeal is undeniable, featuring a pre-poured concrete shoreline that extends 232 feet around this prime area. The home exudes charm and beauty, offering breathtaking views from nearly every room. Spacious and inviting, the open living area boasts a vaulted ceiling and a wood-burning fireplace. An attached garage conveniently located near the kitchen complements the layout, while the expansive kitchen offers plenty of counter space and seating. The main level includes two bedrooms, with the master featuring an en-suite bathroom. A wrap-around deck is perfect for entertaining and taking in the stunning surroundings. The lower level features a family/rec room, two additional bedrooms, a bath/laundry area, and a storage room.

1270 Bee Tree Lane, Ellston

Listing courtesy of Cherri Vos with RE/MAX Revolution

$345,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6335948 MLS

Location. Lifestyle. Legacy — 1000 Lake Circle, &2056A Deeded strip Sun Valley Lake Perfectly positioned on one of Sun Valley Lake’s point locations, this exceptional new construction home at 1000 Lake Circle offers a rare opportunity to finish your dream lake home exactly to your personal taste. The home has been thoughtfully constructed to the stage where the new owner can select cabinetry, flooring, fixtures, and finishes—with the contractor ready to work alongside you to bring your vision to life. The main level features a spacious, open-concept design filled with natural light, including a welcoming living area, kitchen, and dining space designed for both everyday comfort & entertaining. The owner’s suite offers a private retreat with a walk-in closet & a bathroom designed for double sinks and custom finishes. A guest bedroom, additional bathroom, & convenient main-floor laundry complete the primary living space. The lower daylight walkout basement expands the possibilities even further, already equipped with in-floor heating and a flexible open layout. This level can easily accommodate up to three additional bedrooms, a family room, recreation area, workout space, and more—allowing you to create the perfect environment for hosting family & guests. Step outside & enjoy the side wraparound deck & walkout patio, both perfectly positioned to capture stunning panoramic lake views from this premier point location. Just a short distance away, you’ll enjoy your on water dock!

1000 Lake Cir, Ellston

Listing courtesy of with RE/MAX Revolution

$949,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6334294 MLS

This one-of-a-kind property boasts an exceptional location, featuring the chance to own your own private inlet with 377.62 feet of shoreline, ensuring privacy in a park-like environment while providing protection for the boat on the floating dock system, complete with jet ski lift. The lake residence spans an impressive 36,937.40 square feet, offering ample space between properties and an abundance of parking. This stylish lake home showcases open-plan living areas and generous storage! Key features include:9-foot ceilings on both levels, Kitchen with sliding doors leading to a screened-in deck Four bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with an en-suite bathroom featuring an open, tiled shower, Three bathrooms in total, Lower-level kitchenette and family room, Additionally, this lake home provides dedicated spaces for everyone, including: A screened-in patio A lower patio, A fire pit sitting area A hot tub A versatile party garage with epoxy floors, two commercial garage doors, winter heating, an extra bathroom, and a lakeside deck. The property has been meticulously maintained and features numerous concrete pathways, and extra storage shed and is conveniently located near the beach. Opportunities like this are rare, so call today!

3148 Fairview Pl, Ellston

Listing courtesy of with RE/MAX Revolution

$949,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 731596 MLS

This one-of-a-kind property boasts an exceptional location, featuring the chance to own your own private inlet with 377.62 feet of shoreline, ensuring privacy in a park-like environment while providing protection for the boat on the floating dock system, complete with jet ski lift. The lake residence spans an impressive 36,937.40 square feet, offering ample space between properties and an abundance of parking. This stylish lake home showcases open-plan living areas and generous storage! Key features include:9-foot ceilings on both levels, Kitchen with sliding doors leading to a screened-in deck Four bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with an en-suite bathroom featuring an open, tiled shower, Three bathrooms in total, Lower-level kitchenette and family room, Additionally, this lake home provides dedicated spaces for everyone, including: A screened-in patio A lower patio, A fire pit sitting area A hot tub A versatile party garage with epoxy floors, two commercial garage doors, winter heating, an extra bathroom, and a lakeside deck. The property has been meticulously maintained and features numerous concrete pathways, and extra storage shed and is conveniently located near the beach. Opportunities like this are rare, so call today!

3148 Fairview Place, Ellston

Listing courtesy of Cherri Vos with RE/MAX Revolution

$250,000

6332357 MLS

Prime Building Lot with Unmatched Lake Views! Imagine crafting your dream home on this exceptional off-water lot, where expansive lake views take center stage. Elevated and ideally situated, this property offers the perfect canvas for a custom build, combining tranquility with panoramic vistas. Seize the opportunity to create a private retreat with breathtaking scenery just outside your door!

310 Bee Tree Ln, Ellston

Listing courtesy of with RE/MAX Revolution

$250,000

727336 MLS

With its prime location and expansive lake views, this lot is the perfect place to build your dream lake home. Opportunities like this don't come along often -make it yours today!

310 Treasure Hills, Ellston

Listing courtesy of Cherri Vos with RE/MAX Revolution

$840,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 11568810 MLS

85' of Shoreline! Rarely does a brand-new waterfront home of this quality become available at Sun Valley Lake. Never lived in and ready for its first owner, this exceptional custom stick-built home offers 85' of shoreline with a private boat dock, stunning lake views, premium finishes, and low-maintenance living - allowing you to spend more time making memories on the water and less time maintaining your property. Offering 2,478± square feet of beautifully finished living space across three levels, this thoughtfully designed home features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and multiple outdoor living areas, including a screened porch, spacious deck, and upper-level balcony. A walkout lower level leads directly to a concrete pathway and stone stairway connecting you to your private dock and the lake just steps away. Built with quality craftsmanship and lasting durability in mind, the home showcases custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, Whirlpool stainless steel appliances, a Kohler apron-front sink, Onyx shower bases, Delta brushed nickel fixtures, solid-core shaker doors, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a stunning stone LP gas fireplace. Energy-efficient features include a Navien tankless water heater, Ruud heat pump system, Anderson Low-E4 patio doors, and a Beam central vacuum system. Outside, a substantial investment was made in beautiful stone landscaping, limestone retaining walls, river rock accents, and premium low-maintenance materials including TimberTech AZEK decking with bronze railings and a durable steel roof. The result is a property designed to maximize enjoyment while minimizing upkeep, so you can spend your time boating, fishing, swimming, entertaining family and friends, or simply relaxing and taking in the lake views. Skip the time, expense, and uncertainty of building. This completed, never-lived-in home allows you to immediately enjoy everything Sun Valley Lake has to offer. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence, weekend retreat, or family vacation home, this property delivers the perfect combination of luxury, recreation, comfort, and convenience. Property Highlights • New Custom Stick-Built Home • Never Lived In • 4 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms • 2,478± Finished Square Feet • 85' Shoreline w/Private Boat Dock & Direct Lake Access • Walkout Basement • Screened Porch, Deck & Upper Balcony • Premium Finishes Throughout • Steel Roof & Low-Maintenance Exterior • Beautiful Stone Landscaping & Retaining Walls • Move-In Ready 3157 Fairview Place, Ellston, Iowa 50074 Schedule your private showing today and discover why lake life is better at Sun Valley Lake. Don't miss your chance to own this extraordinary lakeside retreat. Contact us directly to schedule a private showing and represent you as your Buyer's Agent to make this Sun Valley Lake Home yours!

3157 Fairview Pl, Ellston

Listing courtesy of Rhonda Triggs with United Country Southern Iowa Real Estate

$398,500

6331166 MLS

Phenomenal Lakefront Opportunity! This lakefront lot offers 124 feet of shoreline, with 140 feet along the road, 102 feet on one side, and 96 feet on the other. Nestled among beautiful trees, it's ideally located just off the main part of the lake, right at the start of the no wake zone, providing both a wide, open view of Sun Valley Lake and quick access to Party Cove, a favorite spot to drop anchor and swim. With its prime location and expansive lake views, this lot is the perfect place to build your dream lake home. Opportunities like this don't come along often—make it yours today!

1276 Bee Tree Ln, Ellston

Listing courtesy of with RE/MAX Revolution

$398,500

724913 MLS

Phenomenal Lakefront Opportunity! This lakefront lot offers 124 feet of shoreline, with 140 feet along the road, 102 feet on one side, and 96 feet on the other. Nestled among beautiful trees, it's ideally located just off the main part of the lake, right at the start of the no wake zone, providing both a wide, open view of Sun Valley Lake and quick access to Party Cove, a favorite spot to drop anchor and swim. With its prime location and expansive lake views, this lot is the perfect place to build your dream lake home. Opportunities like this don't come along often. make it yours today!

1276 Bee Tree Lane, Ellston

Listing courtesy of Cherri Vos with RE/MAX Revolution

$240,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 719120 MLS

*The Unicorn Property of Sun Valley Lake* This is it - the unicorn property you've been waiting for in the camping area at Sun Valley Lake! On-water camping lots are incredibly rare, and this one offers an exceptional combination of features and future potential. Boasting 67 feet of shoreline, this east-facing lot delivers beautiful morning sun and afternoon shade from mature trees. The shoreline is reinforced with durable fiberglass and dock that is 4- years old. Perfect for relaxing by the water. A boat lift with electric motor is ready for your lake adventures. The structure surrounding the camper (year 2000) was thoughtfully built in 2018 and includes a metal roof and gutter guards for low-maintenance. Additional features include a storage shed for water toys and/or work area, a riding lawn mower. Whether you're ready to enjoy the lake now or dreaming of building in the future, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a slice of paradise. Don't miss your chance to own a true unicorn at Sun Valley Lake! This is an on-water camper lot with a structure built around a 2000 Camper. Property to be sold "AS IS"

3170 Morman Trail, Ellston

Listing courtesy of Cherri Vos with RE/MAX Revolution

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