Polk County, Iowa Land For Sale (32 results)
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12/06/2024
$1,560,000
26 ac.
ACTIVE
Polk County - 9789 Northeast 88th Street, Bondurant, IA
EXCELLENT DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY IN GROWING AREA!! Located just NE of Bondurant, IA with access off NE 88th Street sits this Amazing 26 Acres that has Rural Water & Electricity all to the road ready to be run back the the 4 Large Lots that the Seller has already had platted. This Area is Blowing Up and pieces of land with Large Lots like this that can Accommodate an Outbuilding are in HIGH DEMAND!! Neighboring Homes along NE 88th Street are Gorgeous Homes with Great Lots that this Subdivision would conform to perfectly! Spectacular Views in a Location that is Sure to Please!! Check out the Plat in Additional Photos for Lot Lines & Locations. Make the call today to schedule your private viewing!!
LOT #1 : 6.77 ACRES (SOUTHEAST LOT)
LOT #2 : 5.86 ACRES (SOUTHWEST LOT)
LOT #3 : 6.10 ACRES (NORTHWEST LOT)
LOT #4 : 6.75 ACRES (NORTHEAST LOT)
12/11/2024
$1,700,000
129.31 ac.
ACTIVE
Polk County - 13726 NE 104th St, Maxwell, IA
This high quality farm is located in NE Polk County, IA 1 mile West of Farrar, IA. 131.57 gross acres. 129.31 tillable acres carrying a 77.4 CSR2 rating. It contains highly productive Farrar, Dickinson, Nicollet, Webster and Clarion soils. The farm is well drained naturally (terraces) and with field tile (tile maps not available). You will find great road frontage with a good driveway to access the field easily. This is a great quality farm in highly productive Central Iowa! Dont miss this one!
Property Highlights:
Great location in NE Polk County, Iowa
Well drained consistent producing farm
Highly tillable with 77.4 CRS2 rating
04/04/2025
$1,665,730
151.43 ac.
ACTIVE
Polk County - Runnells, IA
Polk County Iowa Farmland and Transitional Development Tracts Available
Peoples Company is proud to represent the Bernadine Mills Trust in the sale of 419.24 acres m/l, to be offered in four individual tracts. Situated between Pleasant Hill and Runnells in Polk County, Iowa, this portfolio presents a solid investment opportunity for a variety of buyers. Whether you're looking for high-quality tillable farmland, development land near Southeast Polk High School, transitional development tracts, or rural residential acreage, this offering has something for you.
Tract 2, locally known as the Curry Farm, consists of 151.43 acres m/l, featuring 104.50 FSA cropland acres with a CSR2 rating of 66.2. The land features Downs and Colo-Judson soil types, known for their productivity throughout Central Iowa. The property includes established terraces, waterways, and is known to have drainage tile (tile maps are not available), enhancing its long-term agricultural viability. Multiple grain marketing options are conveniently located near the farm, including Landus and Heartland Cooperatives, as well as the ADM processing plant, ensuring strong market access for agricultural producers.
The property also offers excellent building sites with rolling topography, making it well-suited for residential development. Additionally, the land provides recreational opportunities, with a healthy population of whitetail deer and turkey frequently seen on the property. This rare combination of productive farmland, scenic landscapes, and wildlife habitat creates an appealing setting for those seeking both investment potential and outdoor enjoymentall within close proximity to the Des Moines Metropolitan area.
Currently zoned as Rural Residential, this property allows for continued row crop production while offering future development potential in accordance with Polk County and Runnells Planning and Zoning ordinances. Utility services are provided by Des Moines Water Works and MidAmerican Energy, making development feasible. Des Moines Water Works has a 2.5" PVC water main along SE 32nd Avenue on the south boundary of the property and a 2.5" and 3" PVC water main along SE 100th Street on the east boundary of the property.
This is a prime opportunity to own income-generating farmland with future appreciation potential through various avenues of development. Whether you're an investor, farmer, or developer, this property provides versatility and long-term value.
For more details, please contact the listing agent.
05/05/2025
$7,961,250
106.15 ac.
ACTIVE
Polk County - SE 19th St, Grimes, IA
106.15 acres, m/l, located on the south side of SE 19th St. in Grimes, Iowa.
This level to gently sloping farm has an estimated 102.53 FSA/Eff. crop acres with a CSR2 of 88.90.
This property is currently zoned A-1 within the city limits of Grimes. Water and sewer connections are available at or near the property.
This is prime development land with the city limits of Grimes.
10/10/2023
$543,147
49.83 ac.
ACTIVE
Polk County - 11301 Northeast 110th Avenue, Maxwell, IA
Gross Acres - 49.83 Acres
Tract 1
22.5 Acres
18.9 Tillable Acres
CSR2 Rating: 63.58
Tract 2
27.33 Acres
27.33 Cropland Acres
CSR2 Rating: 64.55
Located on a hard surface perfect for horse, vineyard, club calf operation. Broker has financial interest in the property.
10/10/2025
$565,000
0.23 ac.
ACTIVE
Polk County - 302 SW 16th Street, Ankeny, IA
Welcome to a home where thoughtful design and quality craftsmanship create a space that truly feels like home. Built by Behr Construction known for lasting value and functional floor plans, this residence blends timeless style with modern comfort. The open-concept main level greets you with tall ceilings, natural light, and a seamless flow ideal for everyday living or entertaining. At the heart of the home, the chef-inspired kitchen features tall, soft-close cabinetry, full-extension drawers, a spacious island perfect for gathering, and a generous walk-in pantry to keep everything organized and within reach. With over 1,650 sqft on the main level and an additional 1,000 sqft of beautifully finished space below, there's room to grow through every stage of life. The layout includes 2 bedrooms and 2 baths on the main floor, including a relaxing primary suite, plus 2 bedrooms and a full bath downstairs, ideal for guests, kids, or a home office. The finished lower level adds a wet bar and open space for connection or entertainment. Located within walking distance of Prairie Trail's parks, schools, pickleball courts, trails, and The District, this home offers more than exceptional design it delivers a lifestyle of convenience, community, and comfort. Every detail reflects Behr's commitment to making life feel right at home.
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09/26/2025
$325,000
0.15 ac.
ACTIVE
Polk County - 726 18th Street, Des Moines, IA
Step into history with this stunning 1883-built home in the heart of the Sherman Hill Historic District. Overflowing with original charm, this home features a grand entrance, exquisite woodwork, and a breathtaking staircase that embodies the craftsmanship of a true pre-1900 mansion. From intricate trim and stately doors to period-accurate registers and doorknobs, every detail tells a story. Sherman Hill is one of Des Moines' most sought-after urban neighborhoods, known for its rich architecture, vibrant community, and unbeatable location. Just blocks from downtown, Ingersoll, and Cottage Grove, this home is a stone?s throw from Iowa Methodist Medical Center and the excitement of Papa John?s Sculpture Park?where concerts, art festivals, and city-wide celebrations take place year-round. Whether you're looking for a timeless personal residence, a high-demand rental, or even a prime vacation retreat, this property offers endless possibilities. The updated kitchen blends seamlessly with the home's historic aesthetic, while the private, fenced backyard is the perfect place to unwind with friends on a beautiful Iowa evening. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Des Moines history in one of the city's most cherished and revitalized neighborhoods! All information otbained from seller and public records.
Copyright © 2025 Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®, Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
02/26/2025
$1,746,000
48.5 ac.
ACTIVE
Polk County - 1204 Grant St N, Bondurant, IA
This high quality property is located on the North side of Bondurant, IA; within the Bondurant city limits. Approximately 46.25 acres are zoned Medium Density Residential (R-2) and approximately 2.25 acres are zoned Transitional Commercial (C-1). Utilities and infrastructure are stubbed into the property via the development to the South. This property is ready for development! In addition to being ready for development it can be farmed as it possesses 46 +/- farmed acres with an 87.9 CSR2 rating, allowing for immediate cash flow until it undergoes development. There is a current tenant on the property for the 2025 crop season with the intention to terminate the lease for the 2026 crop year. Please contact agent for more details!
Property Highlights:
Excellent location in Bondurant City Limits and next to residential development!
Zoned Medium Density Residential (R-2) and Transitional Commercial (C-1)!
High Quality farmland with immediate cash flow!
Zoning:
Medium Density Residential (R-2) & Transitional Commercial (C-1)
Property taxes are assessed as Agricultural
Improvements:
Some field drainage tile.
Driveway.
07/26/2024
$725,000
59.37 ac.
ACTIVE
Polk County - Elm Avenue Southwest, Mitchellville, IA
This tract consists of high-quality farmland with development potential and a lease payment at the Iowa Correctional Institute for Women.Property Location:Western part of tract: From Exit 149 on Interstate 80, travel south on NE 112th Street to Mill Street SW/NE 58th Avenue. Travel west on NE 58th Avenue to NE 110th Street. Tract lies on the east side of NE 110th Street, and it can be accessed from NE 110th Street.Eastern part of tract: From Exit 149 on Interstate 80, travel south on NE 112th Street to 6th Street NW. Travel east on 6th Street NW to Center Avenue N. Travel south on Center Avenue N/NE 116th Street to Jet Street SW. This tract can be accessed from Jet Street SW, and it lies on the southeast of Jet Street SW.
03/17/2025
$1,695,000
3.03 ac.
ACTIVE
Polk County - 7217 NW 107th St, Johnston, IA
This stunning 11,000 sq ft Mediterranean-style estate seamlessly blends luxury, comfort, and sustainability on a private 3-acre lot. The open floor plan features exquisite hardwood floors throughout, an updated kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious walk-in pantry. The home boasts two main-level suites with attached baths, four generously sized upper-level bedrooms, and a theater and game room for ultimate relaxation. The 3,500 sq ft basement is a blank canvas, ready to be transformed to suit your needs, while six fireplaces and heated floors in the basement and garage add warmth and comfort. Designed with eco-conscious living in mind, this net-zero home features high-level insulation, airtight construction, a durable metal roof, and energy-efficient Endur insulated windows. Geothermal heating and cooling, along with a greenhouse generating renewable energy, further enhance the home's sustainability. Offering unparalleled elegance and environmentally friendly design, this estate is a rare find.
10/01/2025
$335,000
1.69 ac.
ACTIVE
Polk County - 3512 NE 46th Ave, Des Moines, IA
Massive 1.75-acre property offering endless potential with newer windows throughout, updated HVAC system, a tankless water heater, and modern kitchen appliances already in place. A fully fenced portion of the backyard makes it perfect for pets or privacy, while the expansive lot offers tons of space to add an outbuilding or customize outdoor living. A detached 2-car garage provides plenty of storage or workspace, and with city sewer and city water, you're getting the space of country living without the hassle of rural utilities. A rare find with updates already done-ready for you to move in and make it your own.
02/06/2024
$2,650,000
10.28 ac.
ACTIVE
Polk County - 120 1st Ave N, Altoona, IA
10.28 +/- acres of commercial development property in downtown Altoona, IA! Currently consists of 1,000,000 bushels of concrete grain storage with all equipment required to load and unload storage, 40 x 24 office, 24 x 100 storage building, 40 x 60 heated shop, 20 x 45 heated storage shed and approximately 3200 sq foot historic brick building. This property would work great as its current use of a grain elevator/storage facility or could be re-redeveloped for mixed-use of multi-family/commercial/industrial. Property is zoned as M-1 (Limited Industrial). See attachments for redevelopment designs that the city of Altoona has rendered. This property offers great return from the first day of ownership with endless redevelopment possibilities!!
Property Highlights:
Cash flowing property with existing tenants!
Prime property of redevelopment!
City of Altoona incentives available for redevelopment!
Improvements:
Grain elevator
Several outbuildings
09/19/2025
$1,695,000
3.02 ac.
ACTIVE
Polk County - 7217 NW 107th Street, Johnston, IA
This stunning 11,000 sq ft Mediterranean-style estate seamlessly blends luxury, comfort, and sustainability on a private 3-acre lot. The open floor plan features exquisite hardwood floors throughout, an updated kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious walk-in pantry. The home boasts two main-level suites with attached baths, four generously sized upper-level bedrooms, and a theater and game room for ultimate relaxation. The 3,500 sq ft basement is a blank canvas, ready to be transformed to suit your needs, while six fireplaces and heated floors in the basement and garage add warmth and comfort. Designed with eco-conscious living in mind, this net-zero home features high-level insulation, airtight construction, a durable metal roof, and energy-efficient Endur insulated windows. Geothermal heating and cooling, along with a greenhouse generating renewable energy, further enhance the home's sustainability. Offering unparalleled elegance and environmentally friendly design, this estate is a rare find. All information obtained from seller and public records.
08/26/2025
$444,900
1.18 ac.
ACTIVE
Polk County - 2434 SE 12th Street, West Des Moines, IA
A house on a cul-de-sac is hard to beat. This 3 bed, 4 bathroom home is located near Brown and Walnut Woods allowing for a quiet area but easy access to amenities. Sitting on over an acre of land that backs up to over 47 acres of privately owned land that is full of timber privates provides wonderful privacy. When it comes to the home itself, the entrance leaves an impression, met with vaulted ceilings and an open second level, you ll love how spacious it feels. On the main level there's a sitting room, dining room, kitchen that runs smoothly into the second living room, laundry, half bath and access to the large composite deck. Upstairs enjoy the landing with a little sitting nook, huge master suite, 2 additional bedrooms and a family bathroom. On the basement level you have a large family room with some great natural light, bathroom, and ample storage space. From the family room you can step out on a cement patio and enjoy the beautiful yard featuring intentionally planted trees, flowers and other plants to create a peaceful oasis. This entire property is fenced in and very pet friendly! Come tour this home today! All information obtained from sellers and public records.
02/12/2025
$1,199,900
1.2 ac.
ACTIVE
Polk County - 11528 NW Brookefield Court, Grimes, IA
Presenting the stunning 1.5 story Willow plan by Kimberley Development, situated on a 1.2 acre lot in the exclusive BrookeField Estates development. Offering 6 bedrooms with the primary suite tucked away on the main level, 2 upstairs, and 3 in the daylight lower level. The details speak for themselves with a unique open stairway, an arched entry into the great room, & extensive trimwork throughout. Open concept with vaulted ceilings and wood beams framing the gas fireplace & built-ins in the living room. The chef's kitchen has a large center island with seating & sink on the perimeter overlooking the backyard, gas range w/ custom hood vent, oversized built-in fridge & walk-in pantry. Sliders to the immense composite deck, partially covered to relax and enjoy the outdoors. The primary suite is your own spa-like retreat w/ a breathtaking vaulted ceiling fully trimmed in wood, soaker tub, tile shower, dual sink vanities & walk-in closet. A convenient home office off the front entryway. Large mudroom/drop zone off the garage with a separate laundry area w/ washer & dryer included! The finished daylight lower level boasts a spacious family room w/ plenty of room for a recreational area near the wet bar, 3 bedrooms & 2 baths. Easy access to Hwy 141 in close proximity to Grimes and all its awesome new amenities. Johnston school district. You just have to see it in person to get a true sense of all the fabulous details!
08/26/2025
$799,900
3.84 ac.
ACTIVE
Polk County - 485 S 19th Street, West Des Moines, IA
Rare opportunity to purchase over 6 acres of prime West Des Moines Real Estate. Ground is currently zoned RM-12, which will allow up to 75 multi family units. Property is located a short distance from bike trails, grocery, shopping, and Raccoon River Park. All information obtained from seller and public records.
09/05/2025
$60,000
1 ac.
ACTIVE
Polk County - 2315 Holcomb Avenue, Des Moines, IA
Parcel - 080/04542-000-000 with address 2515 24th St provides access to 2315 Holcomb Ave. 2515 24th St is for sale and sellers are willing to sell 2515 24th St, 2315 Holcomb Ave and parcel number - 080/07629-010-000 as a package deal. Prime Urban Development Opportunity: Three-Parcel Land Assemblage in Des Moines, IA MLS #s: 725495, 725497, 725499 Total Acres: 3+ Opportunity to acquire over 3 acres of raw, buildable land in the very heart of Des Moines. This unique offering consists of three contiguous parcels being sold together, providing a substantial tract for development in a highly sought-after urban location. Treed with a serene waterway flowing through the middle. This distinctive feature is a developer's dream, offering the perfect topography for creating stunning homes with walk-out basements that overlook a private, natural landscape. The mature trees provide an immediate sense of privacy and a beautiful backdrop for a new residential community. Highlights: Over 3 acres of raw, buildable land Three contiguous parcels (MLS #s: 725495, 725497, 725499) Prime location in the heart of Des Moines Mature trees and a central waterway for a picturesque setting Ideal topography for walk-out basements Perfect for an affordable home development Rare opportunity for a large-scale project in an urban core Contact us today for more information and to schedule a private showing of this exceptional property.
07/23/2025
$335,000
1.68 ac.
ACTIVE
Polk County - 3512 NE 46th Avenue, Des Moines, IA
Massive 1.75-acre property offering endless potential with newer windows throughout, updated HVAC system, a tankless water heater, and modern kitchen appliances already in place. A fully fenced portion of the backyard makes it perfect for pets or privacy, while the expansive lot offers tons of space to add an outbuilding or customize outdoor living. A detached 2-car garage provides plenty of storage or workspace, and with city sewer and city water, you're getting the space of country living without the hassle of rural utilities. A rare find with updates already done-ready for you to move in and make it your own.
09/05/2025
$40,000
0.24 ac.
ACTIVE
Polk County - 2515 24th Street, Des Moines, IA
This land provides access to 2315 Holcomb Ave. Sellers are willing to sell 2515 24th St, 2315 Holcomb Ave and parcel number - 080/07629-010-000 as a package deal. Prime Urban Development Opportunity: Three-Parcel Land Assemblage in Des Moines, IAMLS #s: 725495, 725497, 725499Total Acres: 3+Opportunity to acquire over 3 acres of raw, buildable land in the very heart of Des Moines. This unique offering consists of three contiguous parcels being sold together, providing a substantial tract for development in a highly sought-after urban location. Treed with a serene waterway flowing through the middle. This distinctive feature is a developer's dream, offering the perfect topography for creating stunning homes with walk-out basements that overlook a private, natural landscape. The mature trees provide an immediate sense of privacy and a beautiful backdrop for a new residential community. Highlights:Over 3 acres of raw, buildable landThree contiguous parcels (MLS #s: 725495, 725497, 725499)Prime location in the heart of Des MoinesMature trees and a central waterway for a picturesque settingIdeal topography for walk-out basementsPerfect for an affordable home developmentRare opportunity for a large-scale project in an urban coreContact us today for more information and to schedule a private showing of this exceptional property.
09/05/2025
$70,000
1.58 ac.
ACTIVE
Polk County - 00 24th Street, Des Moines, IA
This land parcel is for sale as well as 2515 24th St and 2315 Holcomb Ave. Sellers are willing to sell as a package deal. Prime Urban Development Opportunity: Three-Parcel Land Assemblage in Des Moines, IAMLS #s: 725495, 725497, 725499Total Acres: 3+Opportunity to acquire over 3 acres of raw, buildable land in the very heart of Des Moines. This unique offering consists of three contiguous parcels being sold together, providing a substantial tract for development in a highly sought-after urban location. Treed with a serene waterway flowing through the middle. This distinctive feature is a developer's dream, offering the perfect topography for creating stunning homes with walk-out basements that overlook a private, natural landscape. The mature trees provide an immediate sense of privacy and a beautiful backdrop for a new residential community. Highlights:Over 3 acres of raw, buildable landThree contiguous parcels (MLS #s: 725495, 725497, 725499)Prime location in the heart of Des MoinesMature trees and a central waterway for a picturesque settingIdeal topography for walk-out basementsPerfect for an affordable home developmentRare opportunity for a large-scale project in an urban coreContact us today for more information and to schedule a private showing of this exceptional property.
08/19/2025
$40,000
0.18 ac.
ACTIVE
Polk County - 2816 NE Norwood Lane, Des Moines, IA
Great lot for sale. County taxes. Permits already for the septic and the build. Sale includes plans for a 2 story home with a 2 car garage. All the leg work has been done. Bring your own builder for this great location.
02/12/2025
$225,000
0.91 ac.
ACTIVE
Polk County - 11654 NW Brookefield Court, Grimes, IA
Design and build your dream home with Kimberley Development on this 0.92 acre daylight lot. Beautiful new Brooke Field Estates development featuring acre+ lots, trees, and not too far off the beaten path. Easy access to Hwy 141. Located in Johnston school district and close to 2 golf courses: Beaver Creek and Jester Park. HOA: Brooke Field Estates $500/yr
02/12/2025
$225,000
0.91 ac.
ACTIVE
Polk County - 11854 NW Brookefield Court, Grimes, IA
Design and build your dream home with Kimberley Development on this 0.92 acre lot. Beautiful new Brooke Field Estates development featuring acre+ lots, trees, and not too far off the beaten path. Easy access to Hwy 141. Located in Johnston school district and close to 2 golf courses: Beaver Creek and Jester Park. HOA: Brooke Field Estates $500/yr
02/12/2025
$250,000
1.26 ac.
ACTIVE
Polk County - 11970 NW Brookefield Court, Grimes, IA
Design and build your dream home with Kimberley Development on this 1.26 acre walkout lot at the end of the culde sac! Beautiful new Brooke Field Estates development featuring acre+ lots, many backing to trees, and not too far off the beaten path. Easy access to Hwy 141. Located in Johnston school district and close to 2 golf courses: Beaver Creek and Jester Park. HOA: Brooke Field Estates $500/yr
02/12/2025
$250,000
0.41 ac.
ACTIVE
Polk County - 5904 NE Terrace Ridge Drive, Ankeny, IA
Experience the serenity of Kimberley Estates, where luxury living meets the outdoors, nestled along Four Mile Creek in Northeast Ankeny with an established grassy trail meandering along the mature trees. Conveniently located off NE Delaware, 1 mile from I-35 and NE 36th Street, this land is perfectly situated for commuters, just 15 minutes from both Downtown Des Moines to the south, and Ames to the north. Lot sold exclusively with a custom build with Kimberley.
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