Country Living Made Easy- Homestead Ready
Enjoy country living without giving up convenience! Only 25 minutes from West Des Moines and 5 miles from I-35. This remodeled ranch sits on nearly 13 peaceful acres. The home features 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, a wood-burning fireplace, and a large heated garage. The property is fully set up for livestock, poultry, and gardening from day one. If homesteading isn’t your lifestyle, the land is low-maintenance and requires only minimal equipment to keep it maintained.
Property Features
- 25 minutes south of West Des Moines; 5 miles to I-35 Interstate
- 1.25 miles of gravel, dead-end road, no primary resident neighbors in sight
- 13 acres with 8 +/- acres pasture & 2 +/- acres in alfalfa
- 24’x31’ attached heated garage with 12’ ceilings & storage loft
- Two Cobett frost-free waterers for barn & pasture
- Livestock barn with new hydrant, trenched electric ready for hook up, & continuous fencing
- Poultry-ready
- Large established garden
- Established fruit trees and berries
- Appliances included
- Rural water service via Warren Water District
This property is being sold as a combined two parcels. There is a map of how these parcels lay out in the photos.
Parcel A Number: 500092764002000
Zoning: Residential
Deeded Acres: 3.0400
Parcel B Number: 500092764001300
Zoning: Agriculture
Deeded Acres: 9.9100
Total Deeded Acres : 13 acres
Parcel B opens up endless building potential, whether that’s your dream home, a new shop, riding arena, feed lot, or even a family compound setup. Parcel B is zoned AG with residential potential under Madison County zoning.
This unique property gives you options, privacy, great views, and space. Something truly rare to find!
For sale by owner
Price cut: $25K (11/14)
$524,000
3106 265th St, Saint Charles, IA 50240
2beds
1,240sqft
Est.:
SingleFamily
Built in 1975
13 Acres Lot
$497,300 Zestimate®
$423/sqft
$-- HOA
Overview
What the owner loves about this home
What I love most about this property is the peaceful seclusion. It’s tucked away enough to feel like your own private retreat, surrounded by open space and the sounds of nature. Yet, it’s still close to everything you need, with quick access to town, schools, and amenities. It’s the perfect balance of quiet country living and everyday convenience.
Whether it’s watching the sunrise across the fields, relaxing on the porch in the evenings, or simply enjoying the privacy this acreage offers, this home has been the perfect escape.
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