Prime Hunting, Farming & Timberland

Ranch Description

Prime 118-Acre Hunting, Farming & Timberland Retreat in Northeast Iowa

Discover a rare opportunity to own 118 +/- acres of pristine land nestled in the breathtaking Driftless Region of Northeast Iowa. This versatile property offers an unparalleled blend of income potential, recreational paradise, and natural beauty, making it a truly exceptional investment.

A Haven for Hunters & Outdoor Enthusiasts

This land has been untouched by hunting for over 20 years, creating a well-preserved habitat teeming with deer, turkey, pheasants, and other wildlife. With diverse terrain, mature timber, and year-round water sources from two creeks and three ponds, it's a dream come true for hunters, nature lovers, and conservationists alike.

Income-Producing Timber & Farmland

59 Acres of Mature Timber: A valuable mix of hardwood species ready for selective harvesting and long-term income potential.

58 Acres of Tillable Farmland:

22 Acres Immediately Available for farming or lease.

36 Acres Enrolled in the CRP Program through 2032, providing guaranteed annual income. This land is planted with established forbs and wildflowers, enhancing soil health and supporting local wildlife. Option available to convert back to crop production.

Water Features & Scenic Beauty

The property boasts three ponds, including a wetland area that functions as a sanctuary for a variety of bird species, and two spring-fed creeks that run year-round. These features add to the land's beauty and functionality, supporting a rich ecosystem and offering ample opportunities for outdoor recreation.

Prime Location with Easy Access

Less than 1 mile from Highway 13 and easily accessible via a well-maintained primary county road.

5 minutes to Elkader-a charming, vibrant town along the Turkey River.

Centrally located within 1.5 hours of La Crosse, Dubuque, Waterloo/Cedar Falls, and Cedar Rapids.

2.5 to 3.5 hours from major metro areas including the Quad Cities, Rochester, Madison, Des Moines, and Minneapolis/St. Paul.

Ideal Building Sites with Stunning Views

Several premium building locations near the road at the top of the property offer breathtaking panoramic views of the Turkey River and Volga River valleys. Whether you envision a dream home, hunting lodge, or retreat, this land provides an extraordinary canvas for your vision.

Adjacent Homestead Also Available

For buyers seeking a complete estate, an adjacent 39-acre homestead is also available for purchase. The combined parcels place the house nearly center of almost 160 acres of recreational land creating unparalleled privacy. This unique property includes:

A restored & modernized 1860S limestone home

A separate guest cottage and a large garage/shed.

An in-law apartment with a private kitchen and bath-ideal for extended family.

An original and fully-intact windmill

3 ponds. The largest being almost an acre with a dock and the potential to stock for fishing, ice skate or swim.

Crop land that has been untouched and protected within the CRP program for over 20 years, with income-earning farming, leasing, or re-enrollment options beginning this fall.

A perfect setup for a private estate, hunting lodge, or short-term rental investment.

A Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity

Whether you're looking for a profitable land investment, a recreational haven, or the perfect spot to build your dream retreat, this 118-Acre property is a rare find in a highly sought-after region. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Northeast Iowa's finest landscape.

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