Lucas County, Iowa Land For Sale (28 results)

This 31 acres +/- (subject to survey) property in Lucas County, Iowa has great hunting, a beautiful building location for a weekend getaway cabin or primary country residence, and is close to Chariton and all major services! The property has a mixture of open hardwood ridges and creek bottoms, cedar thickets, great deer habitat, and opportunities for small hidden food plots. Deer sign and sightings on the property show a very abundant deer population (all trail camera photos and clips are from late October/early November, 2025). Good access for multiple wind directions, for both morning and evening hunts. Landowner has had great hunting adventures here with family and friends for decades. With good gravel road access, just over .75 mile from pavement, and rural water and electric at the road, this property is a perfect location for a weekend getaway, or a primary country residence, out in the country but only 7 miles from Chariton and 1 hour from Des Moines, with hunting right out the back door! Small Southern Iowa hunting properties that check a lot of boxes like this one does do not hit the market all that often and are in high demand when they do. Call listing agent Joshua Flournoy to set up a showing or to talk about making an offer. Please contact Land Specialist Joshua Flournoy at (641) 203-9427 for more information. Showings by Appointment Only. Property Features: - 31 acres +/- Lucas County hunting land - Great deer and turkey hunting - Great building site for getaway cabin or primary country residence - Good gravel access, just over .75 mile from pavement - Rural water and electric at road - Open hardwood ridges - Cedar bedding thickets - Creek bottom Rut travel corridor - Good access and hunting opportunity for any wind location - Hidden potential food plot locations - 2024 property tax $56 - 31 acres and map boundary lines as drawn are estimated only and subject to survey in progress Midwest Legacy Land & Farm Sales is a division of Mid North Realty - Pella, Iowa - Licensed in the State of Iowa.

This stunning property in northwest Lucas County offers a variety of uses that appeal to both agricultural enthusiasts and outdoor lovers. Spanning 107.75 acres with 89.07 acres of USDA tillable land, this property is well-suited for farming activities, allowing for the cultivation of a range of crops. Additionally, its diverse landscape with miles of edge, multiple thick draws, and abundant natural bedding cover makes it an excellent location for deer and turkey hunting. The farm presents world-class hunting opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. The property also serves as a rich wildlife habitat, with a creek system and timbered areas providing ideal conditions for wildlife. The farm has had little to no hunting in the last 50 years! In addition to agricultural and recreational uses, the 18.68 acres of timberland offer potential for timber production, providing an additional revenue stream. The option to purchase the adjacent 19.90 acres that include a home and pole shed, or the 117 acres of pasture and recreational/hunting ground. Whether you are looking to farm, hunt, or simply enjoy the beauty of nature, this property provides a unique opportunity to embrace the great outdoors in a prime location. Property Features -107.75 +/- acres in northwest Lucas County -40 miles to Des Moines -25 miles to Indianola -1 mile from Warren County line -Option to purchase the 117 acres and the 19.90 acres with the home and pole shed -89.07 USDA tillable & 18.68 timber -CSR2 of 58.8 -Food plots along with tower stands would turn farm into world class hunting farm -East access for the prevailing westerly winds -Miles of edge with multiple thick ditches for excellent bedding cover -Creek system runs throughout farm -Deer and turkeys -Surrounding farms provide outstanding bedding cover -Exceptional genetics/world-class hunting opportunities -Hedge trees, locus trees, native grasses, and multi-floral rose bushes are all magnets for holding deer -Gravel maintained road to NE corner then turns into a mud road with little to no through traffic -Located in the middle of a huge section of premium deer habitat -Cam pics are from the 107.75 acres and the 19.90 acres with home -Cam pics are all from this year and within a week's time frame -Sellers have allowed little to no hunting over the last 50 years -Beautiful views and extremely private -Farm is open for the 2026 season -Must be pre-approved -Call the listing agent for more information or to schedule a showing

An outstanding opportunity awaits with this 117 +/- acre pasture farm located in northwest Lucas County, Iowa. This diverse property offers a rare combination of agricultural income potential, premier hunting, and peaceful country living, all within close proximity to key Iowa communities. Conveniently situated just 40 miles from Des Moines and 25 miles from Indianola, the location offers both privacy and accessibility, with a one-mile proximity to the Warren County line. Currently in pasture, the property features 74.57 tillable acres according to USDA mapping, with a CSR2 rating of 62.8. It stands as an excellent candidate for returning to row-crop production or developing into a premier hunting destination with food plots and switchgrass. The land's natural diversity provides tremendous potential for both farming and recreation. The hunting opportunities are truly exceptional. The farm supports abundant populations of deer, turkey, pheasants, and ducks, enhanced by a creek system and a large pond that provide consistent water sources. The mix of hedge and locust trees, native grasses, and multiflora rose bushes creates an ideal wildlife habitat, while the surrounding farms contribute additional bedding cover. Located in the heart of a large section of prime deer habitat, this farm has seen little to no hunting pressure for the past 50 years, ensuring exceptional genetics and trophy potential. The property will be open for the 2026 planting and pasture season, as the current cattle lease expires March 1, 2026. Additional features include the option to purchase an additional 107.75 acres and a home on 19.90 adjoining acres with a pole shed, bringing the total potential ownership to approximately 244.65 acres. The property also offers a potential build site with beautiful views and outstanding privacy. Electricity is available along the road, with rural water access at the northwest corner. The farm is accessed by a gravel road that transitions to a low-traffic mud road, ensuring quiet and seclusion. Trail cameras from the additional acres that may be purchased reveal impressive wildlife activity within just a week's time. With its strong tillable base, habitat diversity, and strategic location, this Lucas County farm offers everything a buyer could want: income potential, recreation, and serenity. Buyers must be pre-approved prior to scheduling a showing. Contact the listing agent today for more information or to arrange a private tour of this exceptional property. Property Features -117 +/- acres in Northwest Lucas County -40 miles to Des Moines -25 miles to Indianola -1 mile from Warren County line -Option to purchase the 107.75 acres and the 19.90 acres with the home and pole shed -Currently in pasture ground -The best use would be putting the ground back into production -USDA mapping has 74.57 tillable acres -CSR2 of 62.8 -Food plots, along with switch grass, would turn the farm into a world-class hunting farm -The creek system, along with a large pond, gives an ample water supply for wildlife -Deer, turkey, pheasants, and ducks call this farm home -Surrounding farms provide outstanding bedding cover -Exceptional genetics/world-class hunting opportunities -Potential build site with gorgeous views and privacy -Electricity along the road and rural water at the northwest corner of the property -Hedge trees, locus trees, native grasses, and multi-floral rose bushes are all a magnet for holding deer -The farm has gravel to the gate and then turns to a mud road with little to no through traffic -Located in the middle of a huge section of premium deer habitat -Cam pics are from the 107.75 acres and the 19.90 acres, with the home, due to the cows on the 117 acres -Cam pics are all from this year and within a week's time frame -Sellers have allowed little to no hunting over the last 50 years -The farm is open for the 2026 season. Current cattle lease expires March 1, 2026. -Must be pre-approved -Call the listing agent for more information or to schedule a showing

Beautiful 3 bedroom and 2 full bath manufactured home on 37 +/- just west of Chariton, Iowa, in Lucas County! A clean, long driveway takes you down and tucks away from the road, where the house and a bonus 30'x45' detached garage sit. There is 1,680 square feet of living space with an open concept kitchen/dining/living area, and a brand new metal roof was added in February of 2025. A wrap-around deck takes in the sights and sounds of country living, and the garage fits multiple vehicles and has a built-in bunk house/man cave. A large backyard with scattered walnut trees creates a very serene feel and look. There is a newer shed for added storage opportunity as well. As you head south into the timber, there are multiple points to access, along with trail systems to get you around to all corners of the farm. This property offers great hunting opportunities with world-class deer and strong turkey populations calling this area home. Multiple box blinds and ladder stands will go with the sale. Approximately 6 acres of open ground could be used for food plots, pasture, etc. The timber consists of mixed hardwoods, primarily oak, hickory, and a lot of medium-sized walnut. You can have it all in one location! Contact Land Agent Patrick Cutter today for additional details or to set up your own private showing. Property Features -37 +/- acres -1,680 sq. ft. home -New roof -30'x45' detached garage -Shed -Great hunting -Trail system -Open ground -Timber -Close to Chariton -Taxes $1,924 annually

80.00 acres, m/l, located northeast of Williamson, Iowa on the west side of 265th Ave. This farm has 18.32 FSA/Eff. crop acres with a CSR2 of 50.30. A 416 sq. ft. primitive cabin is located in the northwest corner of the property. The two-story cabin was built in 2016 and features a basement, one-bedroom, one-bathroom, and a detached, one stall garage. Buildings on the property consist of: 42 x 36 Pole Barn with (3) 50 Amp Camper Hook-ups 12 x 22 Detached Garage 12 x 20 Shed Rural water services the property. There are three ponds located on the property. The largest pond is estimated to be 2.60 acres. Dream property located less than 60 minutes from the Des Moines International Airport. Create your own private retreat surrounded by nature, where deer roam and bass fill the waters. Spend your weekends riding your SxS or strolling along mowed trails while taking in the beauty and tranquility of the outdoors. The property has not been hunted on for 15 years.

Just south of Chariton, Iowa sits 13 +/- acres with a 14'x46' cabin. There is a gas hook-up for the building and the option for a fireplace (the current one will stay with the seller). A new driveway has recently been cut to access from 430th ln to the north. The cabin features a 2 bed and 1 full bath with kitchen, loft, and additional storage. The remainder of the property has many opportunities for horses, cattle, hay, etc. A great place to start your homestead or to get away from busy life. For more information or to set up your private showing reach out to land agent Patrick Cutter today. Property Features -13 +/- acres -Cabin -2 bed, 1 bath -Kitchen -New driveway -Homestead location -Equine opportunity -Excellent location for pond -1 hour from Des Moines

KILOTERRA is proud to present 8.35 Acres of Wooded Seclusion on Paved Road in Lucas County, Iowa Located just 6 miles north of Chariton and 5 miles south of Lacona, this 8.35-acre tract offers the perfect blend of accessibility and privacy. Situated on a paved road along 200th Ave, the property is mostly wooded, providing a peaceful, secluded setting ideal for a future home or cabin in the timber. The land is rich with deer sign and adjoins quality surrounding timber making it an excellent option for hunting or a quiet retreat. Easy access from the west allows for convenient entry without disturbing the wildlife. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, hunting parcel, or a place to build off the beaten path, this property checks all the boxes. To learn more, or to schedule a private showing, call Shane Spyksma at 515-468-6838. Seller to review any/all offers Thursday at 9:00AM CT, August 14,2025.

Just one hour from the Des Moines metro, this beautiful near-new (2024) ranch home and shop sits atop a hill with panoramic views of its breathtaking 110 acres in Lucas County. The main level offers 2 bedrooms(one as the primary ensuite) and 2 bathrooms, while the unfinished basement is ready for 2 additional bedrooms and stubbed for an additional bathroom. A picturesque, extremely private driveway, professionally rocked and serviced with rural water, electric, and high-speed internet, ensures complete privacy and convenience, with over $50,000 invested in infrastructure alone. The insulated attached garage spans over 1,000 sq ft, and the 26' x 46' shop features the north half finished with electric, water, and heat...perfect for projects or equipment. The land itself is a rare mix: approximately 55 acres of hay and pasture(producing appx $4,000/yr income), a stocked pond, a watering hole, 2 food plots, rolling timber, and a large south-southeast facing hill ideal for late-season whitetail bedding! This property is a hunters paradise! Offering world-class whitetail habitat alongside functional ag ground and peaceful rural living. Whether youre looking for a turnkey hunting retreat, a private homestead, or an investment in Iowas sought-after land, this property delivers unmatched beauty, privacy, and potential.

This 38 acre rural acreage in Lucas County sits in an attractive pocket near the Lucas/Marion/Monroe County borders a region known for its rolling hardwood timber, strong wildlife populations, and high demand for small recreational tracts with usable improvements. Properties in this size range with a home, buildings, and quality habitat are limited, and this setup offers practical use for full-time living or a rural escape within 45 miles of the Des Moines Metro. The location provides easy access to Chariton, Knoxville, and Lovilia. The land offers a balanced mix of hardwood timber, rolling terrain, and open ground that supports steady wildlife movement and everyday deer and turkey sightings. The home sits privately off the road with views into the surrounding timbered hills, giving owners immediate access to hunting, hiking, ATV riding, horseback riding, and general outdoor recreation right out the back door. The home is a 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch-style layout on the main floor, offering a functional floorplan with good natural light and scenic views of the Southern Iowa landscape. It provides a solid foundation with plenty of upside for a buyer who wants to put their own touches on it, modernize the space, and add value through updates. The attached garage adds convenience, and the homes setting off the road gives it a quiet, private feel that maximizes the acreages rural atmosphere. Outbuildings provide functional storage, parking, and workspace for equipment, projects, or recreational gear. Acreages with this mix of privacy, improvements, and recreational value are increasingly hard to find in this part of Southern Iowa. This is a strong option for buyers seeking a manageable rural lifestyle property with proven outdoor appeal and the convenience of an established home and buildings already in place. PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS 38 acres in Lucas County Near the Lucas/Marion/Monroe county borders Quiet rural setting with privacy off the road Rolling hardwood timber and scenic Southern Iowa views Steady deer and turkey activity; proven recreational area Hunting, hiking, ATV and horseback riding opportunities 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch home Functional layout with strong natural light Attached garage Home offers excellent potential for updates Outbuildings for storage, parking, and workspace Within 45 miles of the Des Moines Metro Centrally located between Chariton, Knoxville, and Lovilia Rare small-acre tract with home, buildings & usable habitat

Lucas County, IA | 218 Acres m/l Premier Whitetail & Turkey Hunting This 218-acre Lucas County property offers a rare blend of location, layout, and proven whitetail history, making it one of the top recreational tracts to hit the market in southern Iowa. Prime Trophy Neighborhood Located just north of Chariton, this farm sits in the heart of a highly regarded neighborhood known for producing top-end whitetails. Neighbors work together on quality deer management, and trail camera history confirms a strong age structure, with five bucks over 4.5 years old passed in 2024 alone. Hunting Strategy & Access The design of this farm makes it hunt far bigger than its acreage. Rolling hills, creek bottoms, and natural pinch points create daylight movement opportunities throughout the season. Multiple access points allow you to effectively hunt prevailing winds without alerting deer, and the established trail system makes quiet entry and exit possible no matter the conditions. Food Plots, Crops & Holding Power Several strategically placed green plots, including a 10-acre destination field (half turnips, half greens), provide year-round attraction and late-season drawing strength. In addition, 25 acres were planted to beans in 2025, adding even more food source diversity and reinforcing the farms ability to hold deer deep into the season. Thick cover and diverse habitat combine to give this property exceptional holding power for both deer and turkey. Full-Season Opportunity From early season hunts on secluded interior plots to late-season sits over the destination field and standing beans, this property is built for success throughout the entire hunting calendar. Add in outstanding turkey hunting and opportunities for other wild game, and you have a recreational farm that delivers year after year. Highlights 218 total acres in a proven trophy neighborhood Documented trail camera history with multiple mature bucks Designed for nearly every wind direction with excellent access Rolling terrain with funnels, creek access, and natural pinch points Several green plots including a 10-acre destination field 25 acres of beans planted in 2025, boosting late-season holding power Outstanding turkey hunting and full-season recreational use This is a turnkey opportunity to own one of the best whitetail hunting farms in Lucas County, where location, history, and design come together to create a property that stands out from the rest.

This 20 acre property sits in northern Lucas County, near the borders of Monroe and Marion Counties, in an area well-regarded for its diverse cover, rolling terrain, and classic Iowa landscapes. The property offers a versatile opportunity for a home site, rural retreat, or recreational getaway with excellent whitetail hunting potential and access to thousands of acres of nearby public land. Located just a short distance from Stephens State Forest, this property is positioned within a highly active wildlife corridor, evidenced by trail camera photos and the surrounding habitat. Mature timber, warm-season native grasses, brush, and established food plots all contribute to a habitat that holds deer and other wildlife consistently. This is a chance to own a small tract as your base to some of the best hunting in the area, with trophy-caliber bucks no doubt navigating through this property from the extensive adjoining cover and the nearby Stephens State Forest. Key features include: Excellent building site with scenic views and rural setting. Established food plots in place for immediate hunting potential. Portable shed included for storage or use as an off-grid camp. Mix of mature timber, brush, and native grasses providing diverse wildlife cover. Less than 1 mile to thousands of acres of public hunting at Stephens State Forest. This property combines privacy, hunting, and the opportunity to build, all in one manageable-sized tract. Whether youre looking for a home site, weekend retreat, or hunting base camp, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of land in a proven area for quality whitetail hunting.

If your idea of an ideal living situation is of the picturesque rural Iowa farmstead variety, then this charming 3.7 acres +/- Hobby Farm property in Lucas County may have just what you’re looking for, because it’s got “charming rural southern Iowa farmstead” written all over it. Including the typical farmhouse, but without 100 years of age on it, as this southern Iowa farmhouse was built in 2002 not 1902! The location of this property is out in the country, but only 150 yards from the paved Derby Hwy., and at only 10 miles from Chariton it’s a quick and easy drive for groceries, gas, hardware, bank, hospital and other essential services. The home has 2,280 square feet of living area above ground, covered front porch with a view of sunrise and sunset, + a full in-ground, unfinished basement, 40x24 attached 1 car garage, and insulated shop or storage space with concrete floor. There is a master bedroom and 1 bath on the main floor, with 2 unfinished bedrooms upstairs and 2 other unfinished rooms upstairs that could be turned into bedrooms. The main floor features a spacious open kitchen and dining area with walk-in pantry, and a very large living room area. Outbuildings on the property include a 48x30 barn with hay loft and concrete floor, a 32x22 horse barn with hay loft, and a 42x30 Quonset hoop style building. There is an established sizable garden plot with beautiful black dirt, fruit trees, and grape vines, along with a livestock loafing shed and several areas fenced and ready for horses, cows, or other livestock. The home is served by a well with a good quantity of good water, but rural water is available at the road also if desired to hook up. Brand new septic system installed in 2025. Please note that an Amish family currently lives in the home and the electric is not currently hooked up, but the home was wired for electricity when originally built 23 years ago and has some outlet and light/fan locations to be installed with existing wiring. The home is currently heated by a large wood cookstove on the main floor, which the sellers will be taking with them when they move. The 3.7 acres +/- designation is estimated/approximate because the property for sale is currently being surveyed. Don’t hesitate to call or text if you’re interested in having a showing or would like to make an offer! Please contact Land Specialist Joshua Flournoy at (641) 203-9427 for more information. Showings by Appointment Only. Property Features • 3.7 +/- Acres Lucas County Hobby Farm • 4 BR/1 BA 2002 Farmhouse • 2,280 sq ft total living space above ground • Full in-ground basement, unfinished • 1-car attached garage + additional storage space • Home was wired for electric when built in 2002 but no outlets or lights/fans are hooked up and electric service would need to be established. Amish family are current owners. • Home currently heated by large wood cookstove that sellers will be taking with them • Well Water but Rural Water available at road • New Septic System in 2025 • 48x30 barn with hay loft and concrete floor • 32x22 horse barn with hay loft • 42x30 Quonset hoop style building • Property already fenced for livestock • Nice established garden plot with beautiful black dirt • Peaceful country setting • 150 yards north of paved Derby Hwy. • Only 10 miles from Chariton • 2024 property tax was $2,502 • Map property boundaries as drawn are approximate/estimated as property is currently being surveyed Midwest Legacy Land & Farm Sales is a division of Mid North Realty - Pella, Iowa - Licensed in the State of Iowa.

This 3.77 acres +/- Lucas County, Iowa acreage is a nice little hobby farm w/older Farmhouse, 2 car attached garage, 1 barn and 1 metal building, is all set up for livestock and is located in a quiet and serene country setting with crops and nature all around, but only 1.6 miles from the paved Derby Hwy. that goes from Hwy. 14 to Hwy. 65. The original farmhouse has 1,240 sq ft. of total living space, 1 BR/2 BA (two ¾ baths, one with shower and one with tub), plus an addition built in 2003 that has an additional approximately 340 square feet of living space and a spacious 2 car attached garage. There is an older 44x50 barn still in very good shape, and a newer 40x48 metal building with concrete floors and 10 ft. concrete porch & overhang, + big barrel wood stove for winter heat. The property is owned by an Amish family, but the house *is* wired for electric, and the power is just shut off currently. There is not currently central air conditioning or propane furnace, but there is ductwork all through the house and a furnace can be installed. Home is currently heated by a large wood cookstove. There is a 500 gallon leased propane tank, propane hot water heater and rural water. There is a new septic system. Farmhouse is being offered “As-Is”. This is a nice little farmstead out in the country but only 7 miles from Chariton! Don’t hesitate to call or text if you’re interested in having a showing or would like to make an offer! Please contact Land Specialist Joshua Flournoy at (641) 203-9427 for more information. Showings by Appointment Only. PROPERTY FEATURES - 3.77 +/- Acres Lucas County Hobby Farm - 1 BR/2 BA Farmhouse (two 3/4 baths, one with tub and one with shower) - 1,240 sq ft total living space in original house - 2003 addition with approx. 340 more sq ft living space - Spacious 2-car attached garage - Farmhouse offered "As-Is" - Home is wired for electric, but power is just shut off currently - No central heat furnace or a/c, but ductwork throughout house to be hooked up - Rural Water - New Septic System - 44x50 Livestock Barn in good shape - Property already fenced for livestock - Nice established garden plot - 40x48 newer metal building with concrete floors, 10 ft. concrete porch & overhang, + big barrel wood stove for winter heat - 500 gallon leased propane tank - Propane hot water heater - Peaceful country setting - 1.6 miles north of paved Derby Hwy. - Only 7 miles from Chariton - 2024 property tax was $1,420 - Map property boundaries as drawn are approximate/estimated Midwest Legacy Land & Farm Sales is a division of Mid North Realty - Pella, Iowa - Licensed in the State of Iowa.

Very Highly Tillable Crop Farm in Southern Lucas County! 46 Acres m/l Total with 44.1 Acres Currently in Corn/Soybean Rotation (Average CSR2 of 60.7). Great Hunting, Located Down Dead End Road. Would Make Nice Building Site, Hunting Farm or Investment Farm.

This 32 acres +/- Lucas County, Iowa property has pasture/grazing income potential, hunting opportunity with a natural rut travel corridor, potential home-build site, live water creek, rural water & electric at the road, only 1 mile from pavement, 1.3 miles from the Russell Sale Barn and 7.5 miles from Chariton! 2025 Pasture Farm Lease tenant has been properly terminated prior to September 1 and the 2026 Farm Lease is open. Property lays in a natural travel corridor for deer during the rut. I saw deer on the property while taking photos, and some giant oak trees dropping acorns like crazy. There are a few locations that would make nice hidden food plots. Don’t hesitate to call or text if you’re interested in having a showing or would like to make an offer! Please contact Land Specialist Joshua Flournoy at (641) 203-9427 for more information. Showings by Appointment Only. Property Features - Lucas County 32 Acres with Pasture & Hunting - Potential home-build site on north side - Rural water and electric at road bordering property on north side - Live water creek - 1 mile from pavement - 1.3 miles from Russell Sale Barn - 7.5 miles from Chariton - 2025 pasture lease was terminated prior to September 1 - 2026 Farm Lease tenancy is open - 2024 property tax was $442 - Map property boundaries as drawn are approximate/estimated Midwest Legacy Land & Farm Sales is a division of Mid North Realty - Pella, Iowa - Licensed in the State of Iowa.

This 101 acre +/- Lucas County property has the unique combination of ultimate seclusion at the end of a dead-end road, yet located only just over a half mile from pavement, and less than 5 minutes east from the town of Chariton. With expansive views of rolling terrain, peace and quiet, great wildlife habitat and deer/turkey hunting, fishing pond, 3 fruit tree orchards, pasture or cash rent income possibilities, and gorgeous views from the living room picture windows in the 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1,648 sq ft. ranch home with walk-out basement, there is a lot to love about this beautiful property! It offers in spades the many charms and benefits of southern Iowa rural country living but without miles and miles of gravel roads or a 20-minute drive to the nearest gas, groceries, dining, entertainment, banking, and other services. Southern Iowa is of course known for great deer hunting, and while Lucas County (Non-Resident deer Zone 5) doesn’t get as much publicity as some other counties, there are just as big of bucks in Lucas as anywhere else in southern Iowa. Please note that the landowner is an older gentleman and hasn’t run trail cameras in years. All the trail camera photos and video clips with this listing are from the listing agent’s cameras on the property from August, 2025. The property has rolling topography encompassing ridgetops down to bottoms and is a very nice mix of mature, quality native hardwoods (white oaks, etc.), thick understory growth/deer browse, and open acres for hay, food plots, or even row crops. Bordered by neighboring properties with great connecting deer habitat. There are 3 established orchards with approximately 75 total apple trees, a dozen pear trees, and several each of pawpaw, cherry, peach and plum trees, plus blueberry bushes, 6 chestnut trees and 5 pecan trees! 2 ¼ acres of food plots have already been planted for the 2025 deer season, with multiple other good food plot locations that have been used in the past also. There are just under 15 acres that have a 65+ csr2 soil rating and could either be cash rented for income to a local farmer, or would make fantastic standing corn and/or soybeans plots that would draw deer in like crazy from the neighborhood for late Winter muzzy season hunting! Each of the 3 established food plots for the 2025 season have modern elevated box blinds that will stay with the property, and 2 of the 3 blinds also are right by planted fruit orchards that have a good crop of apples this year! Every food plot on this property is completely hidden and private from neighbors and roads because of the rolling topography. A 30x40 machine shed with concrete floor offers storage space for tractors/utv’s, mowers, food plotting implements, etc. The home is a 1,648 sq ft. ranch with walk-out basement situated in a beautiful ridgetop location with nice hardwood and evergreen shade trees around. The home would be a perfect full-time location for raising a family, entertaining guests, or as a part-time residence, as the current owner has used it for a number of years. The main level has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, with the master bedroom having an en suite bathroom. The updated kitchen has beautiful wood cabinets and lots of space, sitting right beside the dining area with a beautiful view onto the property. The large, open living room space has a wood burning fireplace and an absolutely gorgeous view out onto the property from the huge picture windows, great for simply enjoying the outdoor scenery or for use with a binoculars and spotting scope for wildlife spotting. From the 2-car attached garage you walk into a very large mud room with laundry facilities. Central air conditioning and propane heat for the whole home, and the outside a/c unit was recently replaced. 100% of the electricity is provided by a large array of solar panels, the landowner currently only pays $200/year to the electric company for the connection and transmission fees. Water is provided by Rathbun Rural Water. The home’s lower level is a finished walk-out basement that has 1,236 sq ft. of additional finished living space which includes a large additional bedroom, ¾ bath, wood stove, and a *huge* amount of currently open space that could be turned into a theater room, game room, man cave, hunting gear storage, or even more sleeping rooms! The sale includes a large hot tub on the front deck that is in excellent working condition. Refrigerator, Stove, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, and Freezer appliances to stay with the home, some furniture may be negotiable to stay if desired, and outdoor grill also. Propane tank is owned, not leased. There has been a very low inventory of good southern Iowa properties overall on the market in recent months but this is a special one so don’t hesitate to call or text if you’re interested in having a showing or would like to make an offer! Please contact Land Specialist Joshua Flournoy at (641) 203-9427 for more information. Showings by Appointment Only. Property Features - Lucas County, Iowa Acreage w/Home at end of Road & Trophy Deer Hunting -Quiet country living with excellent hunting and recreation -At end of dead-end road but just over .5 mile from pavement and less than 5 minutes from Chariton and all services (gas, groceries, dining, banking, hospital, etc.) -3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,648 sq ft. ranch home with walk-out basement -Basement has 1,236 sq ft. of additional finished living space which includes a large additional bedroom, ¾ bath, wood stove and large open area for theater room, game room, man cave, hunting gear storage, or additional sleeping rooms -Abundant Whitetail Deer & Turkey population - The landowner is an older gentleman and hasn’t run trail cameras in years. All the trail camera photos and video clips with this listing are from the listing agent’s cameras on the property from August, 2025 -2 ¼ acres of food plots (3 plots) already planted for 2025 season, with a modern elevated box blind at each plot (blinds staying with the property) -Almost 15 acres of 65+ csr2 soils that could bring cash rent income from a local farmer or would make for some awesome standing corn/bean plots to draw deer in like crazy for late Winter muzzy season -Rolling topography and nice mixed habitat of mature hardwoods (white oak, etc.), thick understory/browse, and open acres for hay, crops, or food plots, or a combination of all 3 -3 fruit and nut tree orchards including approximately 75 apple trees, many with a good crop this year, and others such as peach, cherry, pear, blueberry bushes, chestnut trees and more -30’ x 40’ Machine shed with concrete floor for tractors and other outdoor equipment -Stocked fishing pond -Central Air conditioning, propane heat, plus wood-burning fireplace on main level -Fabulous views out the large living room picture windows -Large mudroom with laundry facilities -New shingle roof in 2019, new outdoor a/c unit in 2024, new septic system in 2025 -Large solar panel array provides 100% of power to home -Alliant Energy electric company, Rathbun Regional Rural Water, high speed internet through Lockridge Networks -2-car attached garage -Refrigerator, Stove, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, and Freezer appliances to stay with the home, and outdoor grill also. Hot tub in good working condition to stay also -Propane tank is owned, not leased - 2024 property tax was $3,232 - Map property boundaries as drawn are approximate/estimated Midwest Legacy Land & Farm Sales is a division of Mid North Realty - Pella, Iowa - Licensed in the State of Iowa.

65.47 Acres Great Hunting & Recreation Close to Des Moines This 65.47-acre property is perfect for hunters and outdoor lovers. Located just 3545 minutes from Des Moines, it offers great deer and turkey hunting with thick cover, timbered draws, and two food plots already in place. *Wildlife: Strong populations of deer, turkey, and more *Cover: Cedar thickets, mature trees, and brushy draws *Food & Water: Two ponds and two food plots *Open Ground: ~20 acres in hay, could be row crops or more food plots *Access: Mowed lanes to both southeast and northeast corners *Convenient Location: Just 1.5 miles off a paved road A great mix of habitat, open ground, and easy access ready for your next hunt or weekend escape. -The farm was recently surveyed with pink ribbons marking the boundary points. Any new fencing will be the buyer's full responsibility and cost. -There are a couple of older trailers and some other miscellaneous items, located on the west side of the timbered acres. The seller is selling "As Is" and will not be responsible for any cleanup of these items. -Seller owns the adjoining 4 acres with home and buildings, which will be offered up for sale in the spring. The seller would consider selling now. -The acreage located on the NW corner of this farm has a clean water outlet pipe that is buried under the access driveway of this farm and drains into the ditch. An easement will be recorded at the time of closing to allow that owner the ability to do any maintenance or repair work needed in the future. -Taxes and FSA tillable acres are estimated.

Welcome to 40 m/l acres in one of the most desirable areas Southern Iowa has to offer. Tucked away in a peaceful, private setting, this breathtaking log home is truly a rare find. Located approximately 5 miles north of Lucas and about 20 miles south of Indianola, you get the perfect mix of seclusion and convenience. Properties like this do not come along often. It is exceptionally hard to find Southern Iowa acreage that has seen little to no hunting pressure, and this one fits that description. The sellers are not hunters and have not allowed hunting in recent years. Instead, they have enjoyed Iowas incredible wildlife right from the living room window. The trail camera photos speak for themselves, and the current year images highlight just how special this place is. As you turn into the beautiful rock drive, you will immediately feel the privacy and charm this property offers. The drive leads to a one of a kind log home surrounded by landscaped gardens, mature trees, and a fenced garden area that shows the care and pride poured into this retreat. No corners were cut in construction or upkeep. Below is a detailed overview of the home and improvements. Home Features and Construction Details 1. Built in 2000 using historic, hand hewn logs. Logs were power washed, tent fumigated, borate treated for long term pest control, then stained and finished. 2. Open floor plan with cathedral ceilings and timber frame construction. Log walls on the first floor and part of the second floor. Open loft overlooks the family room. 3. Excellent insulation throughout, including spray in expanding foam between logs and studs. 4. Oak and fir solid wood flooring plus tile. Radiant in floor heat on both first and second floors. 5. Kitchen includes solid wood cabinetry, built ins, open walnut shelving, and granite countertops. All electric antique style oven and convection stove. 6. Bathrooms feature marble countertops and in floor heat. One bath has a claw foot tub with shower, the other has a limestone based solid surface walk in shower. 7. Custom cut walnut stair and loft railing, locally sourced in Iowa. Loft also includes live edge walnut shelving from the property. 8. Soapstone wood stove in the family room adds warmth and ambiance. 9. Spacious main bedroom with cathedral ceiling, exposed log joists, white washed shiplap, cedar closet, ceiling fan, and private en suite bath. 10. Walk out basement is fully insulated with spray foam and has 8 foot ceilings. 11. Finished basement space includes wide plank pine flooring, a full wall of built in cabinets, large workshop, storage, and a half bath with plumbing ready for a future shower or tub. 12. All electric home with geothermal heat pump powering radiant heat and air conditioning. 13. Landscaping includes perennial flower beds, specialty conifers, stone walls and steps, plus fenced elevated vegetable garden beds. 14. Mature fruit trees including apple, pear, cherry, plum, and a paw paw patch. 15. Wildlife friendly plants throughout, including wild blackberries, black raspberries, black walnut, oak, hickory, and hazelnut shrubs. 16. Woodlands professionally managed by Master Woodland Managers for firewood and future walnut harvest. 17. Morel mushrooms appear in spring when conditions allow. 18. Home size is 41 ft by 22 ft. All first and second floor space finished. Basement includes 263 sq ft finished area, 316 sq ft workshop, half bath, plus storage and utility space. 19. Three car garage is 38 ft by 24 ft. Upstairs offers 326 sq ft of additional storage. 20. Shed measures 20 ft by 16 ft. Recent Upgrades and Maintenance 2018: Stream crossing installed 2019: Four new windows installed Around 2019: New washer and dryer 2020 and 2021: Geothermal heat pump and dual water tank replacement, second floor air conditioner replacement 2021: House roof replaced 2021: Backyard fence replaced Around 2021: New refrigerator 2022: Garage and shed roofs replaced 2023: Second floor exterior upgraded with Hardyboard cementitious siding 2024: Second floor main bathroom remodel with solid surface walk in shower 2024: New wood stove pipe 2024 and 2021: New barbed wire fencing on north and west property lines 2025: House and outbuildings stained 2025: Driveway re graveled 2025: Septic pumped, cleaned, and time of transfer completed 3 covered porches and a 770 sq ft deck that wraps around the front and west side of house Included With the Property Refrigerator, dishwasher, oven and stove, washer and dryer Polaris UTV with snow plow, cart attachment, and grading blade Zero turn lawn mower Log splitter Walnut wardrobe in first floor bedroom Queen bed frame in master bedroom (adjustable mattress and box spring not included) This acreage is more than a home, it is a lifestyle. Whether you are looking for a scenic full time residence, a private getaway, or a premier Southern Iowa property to enjoy the outdoors, this place delivers in every way. Properties this special are rarely offered to the public.

*Sale Pending* Just a few minutes from Chariton, this 91.39ac Lucas County property strikes the ideal balance between privacy and convenience. Located just a quarter mile off gravel, its close enough for easy access yet far enough to feel remote. The land offers something for the serious hunter, investor, hobby farmer, or someone looking for their own getaway. At the entrance, there is a beautiful building location with several acres which open up to an additional 80 acres which could be your whitetail haven with native grasses, trees, brush, cedars, and food plots. The heart of the farm is ideally situated wooded draws, with multiple arms that provide abundant edge habitat, perfect for savvy archery and firearm hunting. The surrounding neighborhood is a stronghold for habitat and this is a carbon copy. Having not been hunted in over a year there has been plenty of breathing room for wildlife. Mature trees, including cedar, hedge, and hardwoods, provide solid cover, while a small creek meanders through the middle. There is already one pond in place and several draws and ditches providing the opportunity for additional water sources. Excellent access with substantial road frontage on the NW as well as a permanent easement near the middle, providing exceptional ingress and egress without disturbance. Whether youre imagining a weekend escape, a serious hunting setup, or building your dream home this farm is full of all of the potential one could draw up!

Located in northeast Lucas County, Iowa, this 19 +/- acre farm offers a great mix of income and recreational opportunities. With 19.55 acres enrolled in CRP, the property brings in $2,385 in annual income through September 2030offering a return on your investment. This property's rural location offers many benefits yet is conveniently located only 5 miles East of Highway 14. Recreational opportunities are abundant with Stephens State Forest just southeast of the farm, and with utilities located at the road, this property offers a beautiful remote building site overlooking scenic Southern Iowa Landscape. Whether you're looking for an affordable building site, investment property, or a place to escape for the weekend, this farm offers a great combination of outdoor recreation and CRP income. Boundary lines on map are approximate

Highly Tillable Crop Farm in Lucas County! 160 Acres M/L Total with 140 Acres Cropland Currently in Corn/Bean Rotation with Average CSR2 of 46.5. Very Lucrative Income Producing Farm with Excellent Hunting. Recent Terraces and Tile Work Done. It is Very Hard to Find a Farm with this Much Road Frontage and High Percentage of Tillable Land!

This 183.85-acre m/l farm, located in Section 8 of Jackson Township, Lucas County, Iowa, offers a well-rounded combination of productive cropland, improved pasture, and hay ground. Of the total acres, approximately 125.40 acres are currently in row crop production. These tillable acres have a weighted CSR2 rating of 40.8, with gently rolling topography and established terraces that support long-term soil conservation and effective water management. The farm features a variety of soil types, primarily including Arispe, Gara, Bucknell, and Pershing series, known for their moderate productivity and drainage characteristics. Over the years, significant improvements have been made throughout the property. On the north side, a pond was constructed in 2020, with a Cobett livestock waterer installed just below it to provide a reliable water source for livestock. In 2022, a portion of the north farm was seeded to alfalfa, adding to the farms value for forage production. The pastureland has been fully cleaned up and improved, with a new four-barb interior fence dividing it into two functional paddocks. A shared access area is located below the pond, allowing for efficient livestock movement. The entire exterior pasture boundary has also been fenced with new barbed wire. The cropland has been well cared for, with terracing in place to preserve soil integrity and promote drainage. An older machine shed, located on the south portion of the farm, offers storage for equipment or supplies. This thoughtfully maintained property presents a turnkey opportunity for a variety of agricultural operations, including row crop production, haying, and cattle grazing.

This 10 +/- acre property offers the perfect blend of rural charm and functional outbuildings in a country acreage all in a convenient location just five miles west of Highway 65. The spacious two-story farmhouse, originally built in 1930, offers 6,186 total square feet with 6 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Step inside to discover a warm and inviting living area that flows seamlessly into a functional kitchen featuring ample cabinet & counter space, and a walk-in pantry. The main floor also includes a primary suite designed for comfort, with an en-suite bathroom that boasts double sinks, tub with tile surround, a tiled walk-in shower, heated tile floors, and a large walk-in closet. An additional bedroom, half bathroom, and convenient laundry area complete the main level, enhancing the home's practicality. Upstairs, you'll find 4 more bedrooms and a full bathroom with double sinksperfect for accommodating family or guests. The full basement houses the home's utilities and provides abundant storage space. The property features a variety of outbuildings suited for multiple uses, from livestock to equipment storage and even business operations. A highlight is the newly built (2024) 50x80 metal shed with in-floor heat and a finished 20x24 office. Additional structures include a 44x52x13 horse barn (built in 1976), and a fully finished 36x85x14 barn (built in 1999) with epoxy floors, a wood stove, and a 200-amp electrical panel. In 2021, a 20x12 addition was added to the barn, to offer sleeping quarters. Outdoors, the beautifully maintained yard features mature trees, an expansive garden, and a fire pitideal for relaxing evenings. Offering both functionality and scenic appeal, this multi-use property is a rare opportunity to enjoy a fulfilling rural lifestyle. If youre looking for a beautiful country acreage to live surrounded by nature, this 10 +/- acre gem delivers on all fronts. Looking for a bit more land? 46 +/- additional acres are also being offered for sale separately adjoining this tract!

This 56 acre property offers the perfect blend of rural charm, fertile land, and comfortable livingall in a convenient location just five miles west of Highway 65. Whether you're looking to farm, run a business, or simply enjoy a peaceful country lifestyle, this versatile property has it all. The spacious two-story farmhouse, originally built in 1930, offers 6,186 total square feet with 6 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Step inside to discover a warm and inviting living area that flows seamlessly into a functional kitchen featuring ample cabinet & counter space, and a walk-in pantry. The main floor also includes a primary suite designed for comfort, with an en-suite bathroom that boasts double sinks, tub with tile surround, a tiled walk-in shower, heated tile floors, and a large walk-in closet. An additional bedroom, half bathroom, and convenient laundry area complete the main level, enhancing the home's practicality. Upstairs, you'll find 4 more bedrooms and a full bathroom with double sinksperfect for accommodating family or guests. The full basement houses the home's utilities and provides abundant storage space. The property features a variety of outbuildings suited for multiple uses, from livestock to equipment storage and even business operations. A highlight is the newly built (2024) 60x96 metal shed with in-floor heat and a finished office. Additional structures include a 44x52x13 horse barn (built in 1976), and a fully finished 36x85x14 barn (built in 1999) with epoxy floors, a wood stove, and a 200-amp electrical panel. In 2021, a 20x12 addition was added to the barn, to offer sleeping quarters. Outdoors, the beautifully maintained yard features mature trees, an expansive garden, and a fire pitideal for relaxing evenings. Approximately 37 acres are currently planted in corn, with another 9 acres in hay that could easily be converted to additional crop land. Offering both functionality and scenic appeal, this multi-use property is a rare opportunity to enjoy a fulfilling rural lifestyle. Whether your vision includes farming, business ventures, or simply living surrounded by nature, this 56 acre gem delivers on all fronts. Looking for a bit less land? The home & outbuildings are also being offered for sale separately on 10 +/- acres subject to survey.

Escape the hustle and embrace the tranquility of country living with this breathtaking, approx. 18 +/- acre (additional land available) retreat just minutes from highway 14 and Chariton, Iowa, amenities. Tucked away in a private, scenic setting, this colonial square log home crafted by Heartstone Inc. Builder, offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. The structure improvements on the property are spectacular. A colonial wood/timber custom home spanning 3,070 finished SQFT showcases a 3-bedroom and 3 bath layout. A custom kitchen with soapstone counter tops with great views of the yard and wildlife. Beautiful interior open wood concept with vaulted ceilings throughout the home. The main floor offers a kitchen, sunroom, two living room areas with fireplaces, and a dining room. The second floor offers 3 bedrooms, with each room having its own full bathroom. Two porches that offer very peaceful and scenic views, its common to have deer and turkey in the backyard on a daily basis. Enjoy energy-efficient living with a geothermal heating and cooling system. The home offers an attached three-car garage with loft storage. The basement was designed with 9-foot ceilings, presenting the new owner the opportunity to finish based on their vision. The expansive outbuilding provides ample room for your tractors, equipment, workshop, or hobbies, while the gently rolling landscape features mature trees, a pond, and room to roam. Walk out your front door and experience country living at its finest with privacy, wildlife breathtaking views. To schedule a showing, call Land Agents Nick Skinner or Luke Skinner. Buyers must be qualified and will be asked to show proof of funds or a loan commitment letter.