Union County, Iowa Land For Sale (10 results)
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09/10/2025
$474,000
4.56 ac.
ACTIVE
Union County - 2374 US Hwy, Afton, IA
MOTIVATED SELLER! Have you always wanted a house on a golf course, a lake close by, and on over 4.5 acres? This beautiful home is for you! This house has amazing finishes in every room, from the elegant chandeliers to the stunning floors. The large kitchen has plenty of counter space, an abundance of cabinets, sit up bar, and also a walk-in pantry. Any home chef's dream! It is open to a nice sitting area with gas fireplace, and plenty of windows for natural light. The dining area flows into the large living room, which has access to the screened in deck that overlooks the large yard. This would be an amazing house for entertaining. The AMAZING MASTER SUITE has his and her walk-in closets, separate sinks and a sitting area to do hair and makeup. There is also a large soaker tub and tiled walk-in shower. The lower level has a LARGE FAMILY ROOM with wood burning fireplace, wet bar with wine refrigerator, French doors out to the screened in patio which lead to the outside patio with fire pit. Did I mention this place would be GREAT FOR ENTERTAINING? There are also 2 bedrooms downstairs, along with a bathroom. An office, cedar closet, STORM SHELTER, and spare room finish out the lower level. This house may need a little love, but it is definitely priced accordingly, over $77,000 below assessed value, over $100,000 below comparative value. There are also many fruit trees for you to enjoy. This acreage also includes lot 0717200014, .50 acres.
11/12/2025
$2,525,000
343 ac.
ACTIVE
Union County - 2060 Umbrella Avenue, Thayer, IA
Located just 50 miles from the Des Moines metro, this 343 +/- acre farm in Union County sits in one of southern Iowa's most proven whitetail neighborhoods. Serious hunters will immediately recognize the potentialdiverse habitat, water sources, tillable income, documented trophy buck history, and the layout needed to hold and grow mature bucks year after year.
The habitat mix is exceptional. Approximately 182 +/- acres of hardwood timber weave through ridge tops, secluded pockets, thick bedding areas, and strategic pinch points. Multiple creeks and drainage ditches intersect the farm, creating natural travel corridors that connect bedding and food sources. Four ponds provide year-round water and a consistent attraction throughout the season. The remaining 137 +/- tillable acres (CSR2 57 avg.) generate income and offer flexibility for food-plot programs or custom farming arrangements. The tillable lease is open for the 2026 crop season, providing full control to the new owner.
The trail-camera history speaks for itself. Multiple mature bucks have been captured throughout the season, including daylight movement in October and November. From velvet in mid-summer to hard-antlered bucks cruising in the rut, the photos confirm what the area is known forstrong genetics, healthy age structure, and reliable trophy potential.
Infrastructure is a major strength. Five Redneck Big Country Platinum Box Blindseach on 10' powder-coated stands with porch extensionsare positioned across key travel routes and feeding areas. A newly constructed creek crossing provides improved access to multiple portions of the property, allowing you to move equipment or reach hunting areas more efficiently. Access from multiple sides makes it easy to hunt smart and minimize pressure.
A 60'x100' fully insulated steel-frame building provides substantial storage for equipment, implements, and UTVs. The east end is ideal for future living quarters, offering potential for a lodge or barndominium-style setup. A 1,037 square-foot cabin with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a loft provides immediate on-site lodging. Power and water are available at the cabin and along 197th Road on the north boundary. Multiple additional building sites offer further residential or expansion options.
Convenience meets seclusionjust 1.5 miles off pavement, yet private from the moment you enter. Surrounded by large tracts, big timber, and neighboring properties with strong management practices, this farm is positioned perfectly for long-term whitetail success.
If you've been searching for a premier southern Iowa hunting property with proven genetics, diverse habitat, strong access, and exceptional infrastructure, this 343 +/- acre Union County farm is a rare offering. The groundwork is already in placeready for the next owner to take it further. To schedule your private showing, contact Land Broker Korey O'Day today.
Property Features
-Union County, Iowa
-343 +/- total acres
-182 +/- acres of hardwood timber
-137 +/- tillable acres (57 CSR2 average)
-Open for 2026 crop season
-Documented history of high-scoring deer
-Deer, turkey, pheasant, and quail populations
-5 Redneck Big Country Platinum Blinds (10' stands, porch extensions)
-Multiple food plots in place
-Newly constructed creek crossing
-Access from multiple directions
-4 ponds
-60'x100' insulated steel building (6 bay doors, 24-gauge roof)
-East portion of the building is suitable for future living quarters
-1,037 square feet cabin (2 bed, 1 bath, loft)
-Power and water on-site
-Multiple build sites
-1.5 miles off pavement
-50 miles from Des Moines
-8 miles from Afton, 17 miles from Osceola, 17 miles from Creston
-Taxes: $2,655
11/12/2025
$225,000
32.6 ac.
ACTIVE
Union County - Lark Ave, Arispe, IA
32.60-Acre Farm 2 Miles West of Arispe, Iowa
Presenting 32.60 gross acres of productive Union County farmland, ideally located just 2 miles west of Arispe, Iowa. This tract offers 28.55 tillable acres carrying a CSR2 rating of 55.38, providing a solid balance of productivity and long-term investment value.
The property features gently rolling topography and quality soils suited for row crop production. The farm is currently in a crop rotation, most recently planted to corn. This is an excellent opportunity for operators looking to expand their acres or for investors seeking a steady, income-producing asset in southern Iowa.
Whether youre adding to your existing operation or securing a reliable land investment, this property checks all the boxes for accessibility, productivity, and potential.
Key Details:
Total Acres: 32.60
Tillable Acres: 28.55
CSR2: 55.38
Location: 2 miles west of Arispe, IA (Union County)
Contact Listing Agent Shane Spyksma for any questions or to schedule a showing at 515-468-6838.
05/28/2025
$425,000
53.86 ac.
ACTIVE
Union County - High School Drive, Afton, IA
Peoples Company is proud to present this opportunity to own 53.86 acres of versatile farm ground in Union County, Iowa. The property offers 30.96 row crop acres with a CSR2 rating of 50.4, with Shelby clay loam as the predominant soil type.
There are two active CRP contracts on the property. The first includes 13.69 acres enrolled, generating $3,468 annually ($253/acre), and the second includes 5.32 acres enrolled, generating $805 annually ($151/acre). Together, these contracts produce $4,273 in annual income.
With 30.96 acres in crop production and 19.01 acres enrolled in CRP, the farm boasts 49.97 income-producing acres, making it 93% productive, a rare find compared to many other farms in southern Iowa. The remaining non-income-producing acres include timber, grass, and a pond, offering the perfect setting for a new owner to maximize utility and recreational enjoyment, whether its enhancing habitat, improving aesthetics, or hanging a tree stand.
The farm offers paved road access all the way from Afton, allowing the new owner to avoid gravel when getting to the property. Multiple ideal building site locations overlook a scenic pond and take in the classic southern Iowa landscape. The south end of the farm borders 210th Street, providing flexibility and optionality when selecting a homesite.
Whether you're a farmer seeking a highly efficient, income-generating asset or a buyer looking to build your dream home in the countryside without the inconvenience of gravel roads, this property checks all the boxes.
The farm is leased for the 2025 crop season. Contact the listing agent for more details.
*There is roadside frontage to the south end of the property, but there is currently no driveway in place. A new driveway would be the sole expense of the buyer. *
*All utilities to be independently verified by the buyer or buyer's agent*
07/03/2025
$1,748,000
174 ac.
ACTIVE
Union County - 2291 Quail Ave, Afton, IA
Welcome to a one-of-a-kind Southern Iowa retreat — 174+/- acres of rolling hills, income-producing land, and premium wildlife habitat in Union County, just 5.5 miles southeast of Afton. Whether you're seeking a dream hunting property, a multi-family retreat, or a versatile investment opportunity, this turnkey estate offers unmatched flexibility and charm.
At the heart of the property are two fully furnished, beautifully maintained homes—The Barn and The Lodge—plus a massive 90'x65' machine shed. Together, these improvements create a perfect setup for hosting events, entertaining guests, or establishing a premier recreational or hospitality business.
The landscape is just as impressive. With 48+ acres enrolled in CRP, this property delivers guaranteed annual income while also enhancing wildlife habitat. Ridgetops planted in CRP, hardwood timber, cedar thickets, brushy draws, and native grasses provide diverse cover for trophy whitetail deer, turkey, pheasants, and quail. A well-maintained trail system winds through the property, making access easy by ATV or foot. There are multiple established food plots, strategically placed treestands, year-round water sources including ponds and a creek, and access from both east and west, giving hunters full control and flexibility. This area consistently produces Boone & Crockett caliber whitetails.
The Barn (Built in 2009)
Spanning 5,100 sq ft across three levels, The Barn offers rustic luxury with a spacious living area and gas fireplace, a gourmet kitchen, formal dining with a second fireplace, two bathrooms, laundry, and two outdoor decks. The second floor has four bedrooms (each with two twin beds and a private 3/4 bath), sitting areas, and additional decks. The third level features a walkway and open loft space. The walkout basement includes a living area, game room with bar, half bath, and two more bedrooms with private baths.
The Lodge (Built in 2001)
This 3,000 sq ft cedar home offers four main-level bedrooms (each with private 3/4 baths), a vaulted living room with fireplace, expansive north and south decks, and a walkout basement featuring a full kitchen, dining area, second living room with fireplace, and 3/4 bath.
The Machine Shed
With concrete floors, 200-amp service, and 220 outlets, this versatile 90'x65' building is ready for anything—from equipment storage to a hobby shop—or even the ultimate indoor reception venue.
Wedding & Event Potential
This estate also offers incredible potential as a wedding venue. The Lodge is a perfect fit for a bridal party headquarters, while The Barn provides an ideal space for the groomsmen to gather and stay. The expansive lawn, with its sweeping views of grassy hillsides, a picturesque pond, and towering white oaks, sets the stage for breathtaking outdoor ceremonies. The machine shed, with its size and infrastructure, could be easily transformed into a memorable reception space—offering a unique blend of rustic elegance and functionality for large gatherings.
Whether you're dreaming of a private retreat, hunting lodge, income-producing property, or event destination—this rare Southern Iowa gem has it all.
Business financials available to qualified buyers. Contact the listing agent today to schedule your private showing.
05/16/2025
$450,000
12.97 ac.
ACTIVE
Union County - 1056 Unicorn Avenue, Lorimor, IA
Opportunities like this are incredibly rare, welcome to your dream acreage, nestled on just under 13 pristine acres of rolling countryside. This one-of-a-kind ranch walkout offers the perfect blend of peace, privacy, and outdoor adventure, all within reach of modern conveniences. The spacious home is designed for comfort and function, featuring an open-concept layout, main-floor living, and sweeping views of the surrounding landscape. Step out onto the deck or walk out from the lower level to enjoy your own slice of paradise, complete with a fully stocked pond ideal for fishing or relaxing by the water's edge. A large, versatile shop provides endless possibilities for hobbies, storage, or a home-based business. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the established shooting range and mature timber, perfect for hunting, hiking, or simply enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds you. Whether you're seeking a full-time retreat or a weekend getaway, this property delivers unmatched value and lifestyle. Don't miss your chance to own this unicorn of a property, acreages like this don't come around often!
06/29/2025
$315,000
1.04 ac.
ACTIVE
Union County - 2177 Lark Avenue, Afton, IA
Welcome to 2177 Lark Ave in Afton, IA a beautifully renovated country home situated on just over an acre, offering the perfect mix of modern comfort and peaceful rural living. This spacious 2,109 sq ft home features 4 large bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and an additional office conveniently located just off the living room. The expansive living area is filled with natural light from an abundance of windows and includes a charming electric fireplace as a cozy focal point. The open-concept kitchen has been fully updated with ample cabinetry, endless butcher block countertop space, and a breakfast barideal for casual meals or morning coffee. Two bedrooms are located on the main floor, along with both full bathrooms and a dedicated laundry space for added convenience. Upstairs, youll find two more bedrooms and a huge walk-in storage closet that runs the full length of the home. All bedrooms are generously sized and feature oversized closets with stylish bifold barn doors. The home also includes an unfinished partial basementperfect for storageand a brand new garage, deck, and septic system. Take in the breathtaking views of the crop fields and rolling draws to the south and west from the new deck. This quiet, low-traffic area offers plenty of space to add a shop or outbuilding if desired. Dont miss this move-in ready acreage with room to grow and enjoy the beauty of country life! -Sellers are licensed real estate agents
10/28/2025
$28,000
0.61 ac.
ACTIVE
Union County - Lot 6 Summit Park Lane 6 wittmann's subdivi, Creston, IA
Enjoy the lifestyle of Summit Park Lane . Just minutes from Creston. All hard surface roads to your new home location. HOA has a lift station so no septic ! Rural water service. Country views with service that you typically do not get when you are outside the city limits.
03/13/2025
$27,800
0.95 ac.
ACTIVE
Union County - Lot 2 Summit Development WITTMANN'S SUBDIVISI, Creston, IA
Lot 2 in this rural subdivision offers you an expansive view in all directions. Drive entrance on Dogwood . Enjoy the lifestyle of Summit Park Lane . Just minutes from Creston. All hard surface roads to your new home location. HOA has a lift station so no septic ! Rural water service. Country views with service that you typically do not get when you are outside the city limits. HOA lift station, no septic, rural water. HOA requirements: dues are $10 per month bare lot $20 per month when a structure is erected. There is $1000 hook up fee to the HOA lift station for any lot purchased.
05/17/2025
$450,000
12.97 ac.
ACTIVE
Union County - 1056 Unicorn Ave, Lorimor, IA
Opportunities like this are incredibly rare, welcome to your dream acreage, nestled on just under 13 pristine acres of rolling countryside. This one-of-a-kind ranch walkout offers the perfect blend of peace, privacy, and outdoor adventure, all within reach of modern conveniences. The spacious home is designed for comfort and function, featuring an open-concept layout, main-floor living, and sweeping views of the surrounding landscape. Step out onto the deck or walk out from the lower level to enjoy your own slice of paradise, complete with a fully stocked pond ideal for fishing or relaxing by the water's edge. A large, versatile shop provides endless possibilities for hobbies, storage, or a home-based business. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the established shooting range and mature timber, perfect for hunting, hiking, or simply enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds you. Whether you're seeking a full-time retreat or a weekend getaway, this property delivers unmatched value and lifestyle. Don't miss your chance to own this unicorn of a property, acreages like this don't come around often! All information obtained from seller and public records.
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