Van Buren County, Iowa Land For Sale (11 results)
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05/07/2026
$408,950
63.6 ac.
ACTIVE
Van Buren County - Acorn Ave, Douds, IA
Located in Van Buren County, Iowa, this 63.6-acre property offers outstanding recreational potential with a strong focus whitetail deer habitat and hunting opportunity. Designed with both deer and turkey in mind, this tract provides the ideal combination of timber, cover, and recent habitat improvements to attract and hold wildlife.
Approximately 30 acres of hardwood mixed timber create excellent natural travel corridors and stand locations. The layout and terrain of the property make it especially well-suited for hunting, allowing hunters to access multiple areas while maintaining favorable wind and movement patterns on a manageable-sized tract.
Significant habitat improvements were completed in 2025, adding both immediate and long-term value to the property. A Timber Stand Improvement (TSI) project was implemented to enhance timber value while promoting better bedding, browse, and wildlife movement throughout the timbered areas. In addition, over 25 acres were planted to Warm Season Grasses and forbs, creating diverse cover, improved bedding habitat, and enhanced food sources that help support thriving wildlife populations.
Whether you are looking for a high-quality hunting tract, a recreational getaway, or a property with proven habitat improvements already in place, this Van Buren County farm offers an excellent opportunity to enjoy the outdoors while watching your investment grow.
06/11/2026
$469,132
68 ac.
ACTIVE
Van Buren County - Leando, IA
LandProz is pleased to present this 68 +/- Acre Van Buren County, Iowa property located in Lick Creek Township near Douds and just off the Des Moines River corridor. This property sits in one of southern Iowas most respected recreational regions, with Van Buren County known for its excellent whitetail deer hunting and the Des Moines River corridor notorious for producing giant bucks.
The farm features a highly desirable mix of open ground, rolling topography, mature timber, edge cover, and recreational habitat. Surrounded by a strong mix of timber, ag fields, and natural travel corridors. This type of layout is ideal for deer movement, food plot development, stand placement, and year-round recreational enjoyment.
One of the standout features of this property is the excellent potential building site overlooking the Des Moines River valley. This setting provides the kind of view and location buyers look for when searching for a southern Iowa recreational retreat, hunting cabin, or future home site. With mature timber, open acres, income potential, and a scenic overlook-style setting, this farm offers far more than just acreage.
The property has 45 acres currently enrolled in CRP set to expire September 30th 2026, giving the next owner flexibility moving forward. The buyer may have the option to pursue CRP re-enrollment, convert portions back to tillable production, rent the open acres to a local operator, or use the layout for food plots and habitat improvements. Small, manageable tracts like this are in high demand in Van Buren County, especially when they combine river-valley location, mature timber, hunting upside, CRP flexibility, and build-site potential.
Contact LandProz Agent Tyler Tisue at 563-370-0866 for more information!
PROPERTY FEATURES
68 +/- Deeded Acres
45 +/- CRP Acres
CSR2 of 57.8
CRP set to expire September 30, 2026
CRP paying $209/acre for a total of $9405 annually
Located in Section 32 of Lick Creek Township
Excellent potential building site overlooking the Des Moines River valley
Des Moines River corridor is well known for producing giant whitetail bucks
Future options may include CRP re-enrollment, tillable rental income, or food plot development
Good access and road frontage along Hawk Drive
Strong fit for hunters, recreational buyers, investors, or anyone looking for a scenic southern Iowa build site
Strong setup for food plots, tower blinds, and habitat improvement
Excellent building site overlooking Des Moines River valley
Mature stand of timber with strong deer habitat
Rolling terrain, edge cover, and natural travel corridors
Good mix of income, recreation, wildlife habitat, and long-term upside
05/29/2026
Auction
86 ac.
ACTIVE
Van Buren County - Pittsburg, IA
OWNER
WHISKEY CREEK WHITETAILS LLP
AUCTION LOCATION
LandProz Website
or
In-Person at AuctionCast Studios:
1800 Roscoe Avenue, Zumbrota MN
PROPERTY DESCRIPTION
LandProz is pleased to present the Whiskey Creek Whitetails LLP Auction in Van Buren County, IA. This 86 +/- Acres will be offered to the public to bid their price via AuctionCast the LandProz website. This Van Buren County land auction offers buyers the opportunity to purchase two attractive southern Iowa parcels with a strong mix of income-producing farmland, recreational appeal, and potential country living.
The 70 +/- acre parcel is a highly desirable tract featuring approximately 54.48 +/- FSA tillable acres and a 54.8 CSR2. This farm lays well, offers great natural drainage, and provides a strong tillable component for operators, investors, or buyers looking for a productive land asset in Van Buren County.
In addition to the farmland income, this parcel includes a pond and excellent recreational appeal. The area is known for quality whitetail deer hunting, and this tract offers strong hunting potential with the right mix of food, cover, water, and surrounding habitat.
The second parcel consists of approximately 16 +/- acres, subject to final survey, and offers a beautiful potential building site in a peaceful Van Buren County setting. This tract provides the kind of privacy, peace, and tranquility that many buyers are looking for in a rural southern Iowa property.
The parcel also includes two small tillable fields totaling approximately 4.35 +/- acres, adding utility, income potential, food plot options, or room for hobby farming. With its building-site appeal and quality deer hunting potential, this parcel should attract buyers looking for a smaller recreational tract, future homesite, or weekend getaway.
Together, these two parcels create an excellent opportunity for a wide range of buyers. The 70 +/- acre parcel brings productive tillable acres, income, natural drainage, a pond, and strong hunting appeal. The 16 +/- acre parcel adds a desirable building-site option with privacy, tranquility, tillable acres, and recreational value.
Buyers will have the opportunity to pursue either parcel individually or consider both depending on their land ownership goals. Final acres, tillable acres, taxes, and legal descriptions are subject to verification, and the 16 +/- acre parcel will be surveyed for exact acres prior to closing.
Please contact LandProz Agent Tyler Tisue 563-370-0866 for more information regarding this auction.
PROPERTY FEATURES
WHOLE FARM
86 +/- Deeded Acres
TRACT 1
70 +/- Deeded Acres
54.48 +/- Tillable Acres
54.8 CSR2
Strong Tillable Income-Producing Component
Great Natural Drainage
Pond Located on the Property
Excellent Deer Hunting Potential
Good Mix of Farmland Income and Recreational Appeal
Attractive Parcel for Operators, Investors, and Recreational Land Buyers
Located in Van Buren County, Iowa
Final Acres, Tillable Acres, Taxes, and Legal Description to be Verified
TRACT 2
16 +/- Deeded Acres
4.35 +/- Tillable Acres
Potential Building Site
Peaceful and Private Rural Setting
Great Option for a Country Home, Weekend Getaway, or Recreational Retreat
Two Tillable Fields Totaling Approximately 4.35 +/- Acres
Tillable Acres Could Provide Income, Food Plot Potential, or Hobby-Farm Use
Excellent Deer Hunting Potential
Peace and Tranquility in a Desirable Southern Iowa Setting
Located in Van Buren County, Iowa
Exact Acres to be Determined by Survey
Final Acres, Taxes, and Legal Description to be Verified
06/29/2026
$800,000
117 ac.
ACTIVE
Van Buren County - Pine Trail and Bentonsport Rd, Keosauqua, IA
117 Acres m/l of Prime Hunting and Income-Producing Land in Van Buren County, Iowa
Discover an exceptional opportunity to own 117 acres m/l in Southeast Iowa, offering the perfect combination of income, recreation, and wildlife habitat. This Van Buren County property provides outstanding whitetail deer and turkey hunting with an ideal mix of productive farmland, cover, and habitat improvements.
The rolling terrain creates a diverse landscape that lays out perfectly for developing your own wildlife management strategy. Whether you are looking to improve a proven hunting tract, create a recreational retreat, or add productive acres to your operation, this property offers endless possibilities.
According to FSA records, the farm includes 72.58 acres tillable, with approximately 63 acres currently in production consisting of corn, soybeans, and alfalfa. An additional 9.94 acres are enrolled in CRP through 9/30/2032, providing additional income while enhancing wildlife habitat.
Properties combining quality farmland and premier hunting opportunities in Southeast Iowa are highly sought after. With excellent habitat diversity, productive soils, and the ability to manage the property to fit your goals, this 117-acre tract is a rare opportunity for the outdoor enthusiast, land investor, or farmer.
06/29/2026
$39,900
1.39 ac.
ACTIVE
Van Buren County - Peach Ave, Keosauqua, IA
Escape to the country with this beautiful 1.39-acre building site located in rural Van Buren County, Iowa. Offering the perfect blend of open ground and mature hardwood timber, this property provides an excellent setting to build your dream home, weekend getaway, or cabin retreat.
The natural beauty and peaceful surroundings create a private country atmosphere while still providing the convenience of existing utilities. Electricity is already located on the property, and rural water is available directly across the road, making this an ideal location for your future plans.
With a great mix of timber and open space, this tract offers endless possibilities for landscaping, recreation, and enjoying the outdoors. Don't miss this opportunity to own an affordable piece of Southeast Iowa countryside and create the property you've always envisioned.
06/29/2026
$165,900
0.29 ac.
ACTIVE
Van Buren County - 124 N. Cross St, Birmingham, IA
Welcome home to 124 N. Cross Street in Birmingham, Iowa! This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1 1/2 -bath home offers comfortable living in a convenient small-town setting, located just 15 minutes from both Fairfield and Keosauqua.
Featuring many recent updates, this property is move-in ready with newer kitchen cabinets, durable vinyl siding, and a metal roof for long-lasting peace of mind. The home has been very well cared for and provides an excellent opportunity for a first-time homebuyer, downsizing couple, or anyone looking for an affordable home in a great location.
Enjoy the convenience of being close to local amenities while still experiencing the charm and quiet atmosphere of Birmingham. Don't miss the opportunity to make this updated and inviting home your own!
06/15/2026
$87,500
5 ac.
ACTIVE
Van Buren County - Hawk Drive, Keosauqua, IA
Rare opportunity to own prime Des Moines River frontage in the heart of Van Buren County, Iowa! These two riverfront lots offer approximately 5 acres each, providing plenty of space to build your dream home, establish a large yard, or create a private recreational retreat. Each lot features over 600 feet of Des Moines River frontage, offering exceptional access for fishing, kayaking, wildlife watching, and enjoying the peaceful beauty of river living.
Located just upriver from the historic Village of Bentonsport, these properties provide a quiet country setting while remaining conveniently close to a hard surface road. Situated on a dead-end road, buyers will appreciate the privacy, minimal traffic, and relaxed atmosphere this location offers.
Whether you're searching for a place to build, a weekend getaway, or a unique investment opportunity, these Des Moines River lots provide a rare combination of acreage, extensive river frontage, privacy, and convenience in beautiful Van Buren County, Iowa.
Each parcel is priced at $87,500.00
06/17/2026
$290,220
41.46 ac.
ACTIVE
Van Buren County - 30153 Gray Avenue, Cantril, IA
Exceptional 41.46-acre recreational farm located along the Little Fox River in a highly managed area known for outstanding whitetail deer hunting. This property offers an excellent combination of hunting, income, and seclusion, making it an ideal investment or personal hunting retreat.
The rolling terrain creates natural travel corridors and bedding areas for wildlife, while an established 1-acre food plot helps attract and hold deer throughout the season. A permanent hunting blind overlooking the food plot provides a turnkey setup for immediate enjoyment. Little Fox River frontage offers a reliable water source and enhances the property's diverse wildlife habitat.
The farm generates $6,073 annually through CRP and CP22 conservation programs, providing income while supporting wildlife and habitat improvement. Surrounded by neighboring landowners who practice quality deer management, this area is recognized for producing mature whitetails and excellent hunting opportunities.
Located on a quiet, low-traffic road, the property offers exceptional privacy and a peaceful setting. Whether you're seeking a proven hunting farm, income-producing recreational property, or a long-term land investment, this Little Fox River tract offers a rare opportunity to own a well-balanced farm with strong recreational appeal and annual income.
12/19/2025
$831,198
81.49 ac.
ACTIVE
Van Buren County - Hawk Drive, Douds, IA
This 81.49 acre Van Buren County, IA farm is located on the edge of Douds, IA, and offers scenic frontage along the Des Moines River. In addition to its agricultural and recreational appeal, this Village Township Tract presents an excellent opportunity for a potential homesite on the edge of Douds. The property currently has 76.32 acres enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program, generating an annual income of $18,620, with three separate contracts set to expire on September 30, 2026. Approximately 93.65% of the farm consists of income-producing acres, making it a high-quality investment and future row-crop opportunity. The farm carries an impressive 79.8 CSR2 average, an exceptionally strong rating for Van Buren County. Chequest, Colo, and Lawson are the three predominant soil types providing a solid foundation for crop production. The established native grasses provide outstanding habitat for deer, turkey, and upland birds, while direct access to the Des Moines River further enhances the recreational appeal of the property. This farm presents multiple attractive use options, including re-enrollment into CRP programs, conversion to row-crop production upon contract expiration, or development of a private residence. Having been owned by the same family for decades, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a productive, scenic, and versatile farm with income, recreational benefits, and residential potential.
Key Features
Income & Investment Potential: The farm offers strong, dependable income with 76.32 acres currently enrolled in CRP, producing $18,620 annually through September 30, 2026. With 93.65% income-producing acres, this property provides both immediate returns and long-term flexibility. Upon contract expiration, buyers may consider re-enrolling in CRP or transitioning the farm to row-crop production. This combination of current income and future upside makes the property an excellent investment opportunity.
Highly Productive Soils: This farm features an impressive average CSR2 rating of 79.8, which is exceptionally high for Van Buren County, Iowa. The quality soils position the property as a desirable row-crop farm when CRP contracts expire. The strong productivity ratings enhance long-term land value and offer confidence for both operators and investors. Farms with this level of soil quality are rarely available in this area.
Recreational Appeal & River Access: Located along the scenic Des Moines River, the property offers excellent recreational opportunities in addition to its income potential. Established native grasses provide outstanding
05/16/2025
$794,500
106 ac.
ACTIVE
Van Buren County - County Highway J40, Keosauqua, IA
Highly Tillable Row Crop Farm in Van Buren County with 96% Tillable! 106 Acres Total with 102.5 Acres Tillable with 41.5 CSR2(Currently Farming 100 Acres). Very Lucrative Income Producing Farm. Several Newer Terraces Constructed to Improve Farming. Located on Hard Surface Road. Could Be Nice Building Site Overlooking the Farm. Good Hunting.
12/05/2024
$349,500
40 ac.
ACTIVE
Van Buren County - 40 Redbud Ave, Bonaparte, IA
High Quality Crop Farm Located in Eastern Van Buren County. 40 Acres m/l Total, 35.1 Acres Cropland (52.7 Average CSR2)Currently in Corn/Bean Rotation, 2.5 Acres Timber/Brush. Possible Building Site. Great Hunting.
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