Clarke County, Iowa Land For Sale (17 results)

Just north of the quiet town of Murray, Iowa, sits 76.42 acres of pure Midwestern promise. This isnt just ground. Its a place where fog hangs low over dawn-lit food plots, and the thunder of a distant turkey gobble cuts through the morning silence. A place where Whitetail deer slip like shadows along the timber, and the meandering curve of Squaw Creek provides a lifeline through native prairie and gently rolling hills.This property reads like a well-plotted novelstrategic, compelling, and impossible to put down. There are four meticulously established food plots already in place, each paired with elevated blinds and well-placed ladder stands. The kind of setup that doesnt happen by chance, crafted instead by someone who understands the rhythm of the land and the habits of its wildlife.Beyond the hunt, theres income. A CRP contract blankets 36.65 acres, providing $4,853 annually. The golden blend of native grasses not only supports pheasant and quail but also weaves financial security into the soil. Its turnkey. Its productive. And its ready for the next steward.Squaw Creek bends gently through the property, a constant presence offering water, cover, and a natural corridor for wildlife movement. From crisp fall mornings in a treestand to summer evenings beside the creek, this is a place to slow down, unplug, and reconnect with something wilder and quieter than the world beyond its borders.If you're searching for a hunting retreat, an income-producing investment, or simply a place to disappear now and then, this farm delivers. The setup is done. The opportunity is real. And the story is yours to finish.To schedule a private showing of this property, call the listing agents and Land Specialists, Garret Armstrong and Dylan Hand. Showings by appointment only.

Discover the perfect setting for your dream home on this beautiful south-facing 3-acre building site overlooking a scenic valley, offering panoramic views of the rolling hills of Warren and Clarke Counties. From your future front porch, take in the peaceful backdrop of open fields filled with deer, turkey, pheasants, and other native wildlife. Conveniently located just 1.3 miles south of Highway G-76 and southeast of New Virginia, this property blends privacy with excellent access. The site features mature trees, a fruit-producing pear tree, and three large grain bins that offer countless creative or practical uses. With ample space for a home, shop or outbuilding, garden areas, and more, you’ll have room to create the country lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Water, electric, and Windstream cable internet are available at the road, and an approved driveway entrance is already in place. Located in the I-35 school district and just 1.3 miles of gravel from pavement. Key Features ? South-facing 3-acre rural building site overlooking a valley ? Scenic views of rolling hills and surrounding farmland ? Abundant wildlife: deer, turkey, pheasant & more ? Mature trees and a fruit-bearing pear tree ? Three large grain bins with creative or practical uses ? Space for a home, shop/outbuilding, gardens & more ? Water, electric & Windstream cable internet at the road ? Approved driveway entrance in place ? Minimal covenants — bring your own builder ? I-35 School District ? Convenient location with short drive times to local towns & amenities Drive times: 4 minutes to New Virginia • 16 minutes to Truro • 24 minutes to Indianola • 30 minutes to West Des Moines (Mills Civic Exit) • 40 minutes to the Des Moines International Airport. Make this gorgeous acreage your own and start building the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. Contact Shane Spyksma at 515-468-6838 for more information.

Midwest Land Group is pleased to present this hard-to-find executive building site with gorgeous views and blacktop frontage just 35 miles south of West Des Moines and 2 miles south of New Virginia. Approximately 23 acres (subject to survey). Rural water and electricity available at the road. Enjoy peaceful, private country living with income potential from tillable acres and a 2026 cash rent agreement with the current tenant. Excellent trophy deer, turkey, and pheasant hunting with proven genetics and trail camera photos from this season. Surrounding farms provide outstanding bedding cover and wildlife habitat. The property includes additional west access from a gravel dead-end road, and there is no HOA or covenants. Option to purchase the entire 39.79 deeded acres is also available. Perfect opportunity to build your dream home, own a premier hunting property, or diversify your investment portfolio. Buyer must be pre-approved before showing. Contact the listing agent for more information or to schedule a private tour. Property Features -23 +/- acres in Clarke County, Iowa -35 miles south of West Des Moines -2 miles south of New Virginia -Option to purchase the entire 39.79 deeded farm -Executive building site -Blacktop -West access from a gravel dead-end road -Commuting distance from the Des Moines area -Rural water and electricity at the road -Gorgeous views from the potential building site -Peaceful and private -Excellent trophy deer hunting -Exceptional genetics/world-class hunting opportunities -Deer, turkey, and pheasants -Surrounding farms provide outstanding bedding and wildlife habitat -No HOAs or covenants -Income potential from tillable ground -2026 cash rent agreement with tenant -Trail camera pictures are from this season -Must be pre-approved -Call the listing agent for more information or to schedule a showing

Premium 322.15-Acre Grass & Livestock Farm with CRP Income, Building Sites & Recreation in New Virginia, Iowa Peoples Company is pleased to present the George and Trudy Ernst Farm, a 322.15 acre m/l combination farm located on US Highway 69 on the Clarke/Warren County line. The property currently consists of premium, turn-key pastureland, top-tier livestock improvements, CRP, and excellent building sites along the highway. The chance to acquire a dependable grass farm that includes highly productive acres, recreation, and the opportunity to build a forever home within 30 minutes of Des Moines is second to none. The Seller is also open to selling the home and outbuildings in conjunction with the land offering. Land The farm consists of approximately 271.75 FSA cropland acres, of which an estimated 134.41 are currently enrolled in income generating CRP and carry a CSR2 of 52.8. The balance of cropland and overall acres includes premium pasture fenced off into 5 individual paddocks, great water sources via good ponds and creeks, hardwood draws including desirable walnut and oak trees, and premium building sites off of the new US Highway 69 blacktop overlooking the entire farm. The land also features various qualities that make it an excellent hunting and recreational farm. The whitetail population and genetics in this area are consistent with what makes Iowa whitetail hunting the best in the country. The CRP acres include very productive land with mainly Grundy and Arispe silty clay loam soils that could be farmed in the future or used for feed production. There are multiple active CRP contracts generating $29,107 of annual income. A breakdown of all 4 CRP contracts is below: - 61.78 acres, CP42 paying $14,424 annually ($233.47/acre) through 2027 - 34.08 acres, CP38E-2 paying $6,564 annually ($192.62/acre) through 2033 - 27.93 acres, CP42 paying $6,097 annually ($216.30/acre) through 2027 - 10.62 acres, CP38E-2 paying $2,022 annually ($190.39/acre) through 2033 Infrastructure The farm features turn-key livestock working infrastructure. With excellent interior and perimeter fencing, this farm offers an excellent setup for grazing. 5 individual paddocks are fenced off with ample water to allow rotational grazing, guaranteeing improved forage production as well as improved animal and soil health. 3 ponds are fenced off and immaculate, featuring gravity flow watering on the back side of the dam. Excellent access is provided via convenient entrances, creek crossings, and property flow that is conducive to getting work done. Steeper areas of the farm include dry ponds to significantly decrease water flow after rainfall events to prevent erosion and preserve soil integrity. The property also features a fenced off 34' x 80' hay shed for storing hay, feed, and equipment. Location and Access The property is located on US Highway 69, just east of New Virginia, Iowa, and northeast of Osceola, Iowa on the Clarke/Warren County line. The property can be accessed via two entrances on the new highway blacktop along the northeast and northwest corners of the property. Excellent creek crossings and interior gravel/asphalt roads provide great access to all of the individual paddocks to easily rotate and work livestock. The Ernst Farm encompasses everything that a tenured or newer livestock producer could ask for in a farm. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a desirable grass farm in a tightly held area that also checks the income, row crop, recreation, and building site boxes. Please contact one of the listing agents for more information or a private showing of this farm. Improvements - Excellent Fence - 5 Individual Paddocks - Ample Water - Good Crossings - Hay Shed Reserved Items All Owner and Tenant personal property is reserved. About The Tenant The farm is leased to an excellent local tenant who would have an interest in continuing to rent the farm. The lease will be terminated prior to September 1st, 2025. Full possession of the farm will be granted on March 1st, 2026, when the lease term has expired.

Peoples Company is pleased to offer a 180-acre pasture/recreational farm located 14 miles south of Indianola, Iowa. The farm combines pasture, recreational, and tillable ground. Located a half-mile south of the Warren/Clarke county line on 330th Avenue (120th Avenue in Warren County) the farm features 114.91 FSA cropland acres with 42.19 acres currently being utilized for hay production and the remainder being used as pasture. The average CSR2 soil rating on the cropland acres is 34.9, with primary soil types of Shelby clay loam and Lamoni clay loam. The remaining balance of the farm includes pockets of heavy timber, a creek, and a small pond. The creek and timber serve as a major travel corridor for the whitetail deer and turkeys in the area creating excellent hunting opportunities on the property. A developed spring is also located on the property providing year-round water availability for livestock. The spring provides plenty of water even during the driest of years. Rural water and electricity are available at the road. This is an excellent chance to acquire an affordable, versatile farm in Clarke County, Iowa, with outstanding potential. For more information, please reach out to the Listing Agent. *Note: An easement will be granted providing better access to the west portion of the farm. This property is subject to survey.

Clarke County, Iowa Farmland Available Peoples Company is pleased to present 160 acres m/l of tillable/recreational farmland located just 3.5 miles northwest of Osceola, Iowa, in Section 10 of Ward Township. Located on Leisure Drive and 195th Avenue, the property offers a combination of income-producing tillable acres, CRP, and exceptional recreational opportunities. The property includes 136.01 FSA cropland acres, with 92.93 acres currently in row crop production, carrying an average CSR2 soil rating of 58.1, well above the Clarke County average of 45. In addition to the planted acres, 34.49 acres are enrolled in multiple Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) contracts, generating a combined annual payment of $8,327. The CRP contracts include: 11.24 acres in CP38E-4D paying $184.53/acre, expiring in 2033 7.61 acres in CP21 paying $300/acre, expiring in 2034 15.64 acres in CP42 paying $253.78/acre, expiring in 2026 See the attachment "CRP Map" for more information. This farm offers excellent hunting opportunities with proven habitat for deer and turkey. A 1.25-acre pond and a meandering creek through the southwest corner of the farm provide a year-round water source for wildlife, further enhancing the recreational value of the property. Whether you're an investor seeking strong returns from both CRP and tillable acres, or an outdoorsman looking for a high-quality hunting tract with income, this Clarke County property delivers. Contact the Listing Agent for more information on this outstanding southern Iowa farmland offering.

Welcome to this scenic 24-acre tract in Clarke County, Iowa ideally situated near West Lake. The property showcases mature hardwoods, including beautiful oak trees, and offers a picturesque building site perfect for a primary residence or weekend retreat. There are 14 FSA acres that provide an excellent opportunity for crop production, hay ground, or wildlife food plots. The area is also known for outstanding hunting, with abundant deer and turkey populations. The proximity to West Lake provides convenient access to recreational opportunities such as fishing, hiking, and exploring additional public land. The property offers a peaceful rural setting while remaining easily accessible to I-35, just a 5-minute drive to Osceola, and approximately 35 minutes to West Des Moines. Rural water and electricity are available at the road, making this property ready to build your dream home. This tract provides the perfect balance of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. If you have additional questions about this Clarke County Farm, contact KILOTERRA listing agent Colin Ortmeier at 515-298-5029. Property Features: Clarke County, Iowa 24.29 M/L Acres PARCEL: 12539 24 M/L scenic acres located near West Lake in Clarke County Mature hardwoods, including oak trees Ideal building site for home or weekend retreat Excellent hunting area with abundant deer and turkey Close proximity to West Lake for fishing, hiking, and recreation Easy access to Interstate-35 Only 5 minutes to Osceola and approximately 35 minutes to West Des Moines Estimated Taxes: $372

Welcome to this scenic 13-acre tract in Clarke County, Iowa ideally situated near West Lake. The property showcases mature hardwoods, including beautiful oak trees, and offers a picturesque building site perfect for a primary residence or weekend retreat. The area is well known for excellent hunting opportunities, with abundant deer and turkey populations. The proximity to West Lake provides convenient access to recreational opportunities such as fishing, hiking, and exploring additional public land. The property offers a peaceful rural setting while remaining easily accessible to I-35, just a 5-minute drive to Osceola, and approximately 35 minutes to West Des Moines. Rural water and electricity are available at the road, making this property ready to build your dream home. This tract provides the perfect balance of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. If you have additional questions about this Clarke County Farm, contact KILOTERRA listing agent Colin Ortmeier at 515-298-5029. Property Features Clarke County, Iowa 13.71 M/L Acres PARCEL: 12540 13 scenic acres located near West Lake in Clarke County Mature hardwoods, including oak trees Ideal building site for home or weekend retreat Excellent hunting area with abundant deer and turkey Close proximity to West Lake for fishing, hiking, and recreation Easy access to Interstate-35 Only 5 minutes to Osceola and approximately 35 minutes to West Des Moines Estimated Taxes: $174

Midwest Land Group is pleased to present this hard-to-find executive building site with gorgeous views and blacktop frontage just 35 miles south of West Des Moines and 2 miles south of New Virginia. Approximately 17 +/- acres (subject to survey). Rural water and electricity available at the road. Enjoy peaceful, private country living with income potential from tillable acres and a 2026 cash rent agreement with the current tenant. Excellent trophy deer, turkey, and pheasant hunting with proven genetics and trail camera photos from this season. Surrounding farms provide outstanding bedding cover and wildlife habitat. The property includes additional west access from a gravel dead-end road, and there is no HOA or covenants. Option to purchase the entire 39.79 deeded acres is also available. Perfect opportunity to build your dream home, own a premier hunting property, or diversify your investment portfolio. Buyer must be pre-approved prior to showing. Contact the listing agent for more information or to schedule a private tour. Property Features -17 +/- acres in Clarke County, Iowa -35 miles south of West Des Moines -2 miles south of New Virginia -Option to purchase the entire 39.79 deeded farm -Executive building site -Blacktop -West access from a gravel dead-end road -Commuting distance from the Des Moines area -Rural water and electricity on the road -Gorgeous views from the potential building site -Peaceful and private -Excellent trophy deer hunting -Exceptional genetics/world-class hunting opportunities -Deer, turkey, and pheasants -Surrounding farms provide outstanding bedding and wildlife habitat -No HOAs or covenants -Income potential from tillable ground -2026 cash rent agreement with tenant -Trail camera pictures are from this season -Must be pre-approved -Call the listing agent for more information or to schedule a showing

This 188 M/L acre farm in Clarke County offers a great mix of income-producing cropland and recreational opportunity. With approximately 120 tillable acres carrying an average CSR2 of 49, this farm provides solid production potential and flexible cropping options. The current owner has prioritized conservation-minded practices, incorporating buffer strips and erosion control measures that enhance long-term soil health and sustainability. These features not only protect the land but also add habitat diversity, benefiting wildlife throughout the property. In addition to its strong ag base, the remaining acres offer quality hunting opportunitiesa great balance of open fields, cover, and natural funnels that appeal to deer and upland game. This Clarke County farm is well-suited for operators looking to add productive acres with conservation already in place, or for buyers seeking a property that combines income and recreation in one well-managed package. If you have additional questions about this Clarke County farmland, contact KILOTERRA listing agent Colin Ortmeier at 515-298-5029Property Features: 188.13 M/L Acres 120 M/L FSA Acres at 49 CSR2 Grundy silty clay loam 72 CSR2 Arispe silty clay loam 62 CSR2 Open Tenancy for 2026 Parcels: 10947, 10936, 11880, 11877, 11882, 11884 Estimated Taxes: $5,178 Address: TBD 110th Ave, Grand River, IA, 50108

Located in a strong farming area of Clarke County, this 300 acre farm offers the scale and efficiency that row crop producers are looking for. With 229 FSA tillable acres averaging a CSR2 of 45, this tract is well-suited for continued row crop production and easy integration into an existing operation. The farm is made up primarily of Zook-Colo silty clay loam soils, known for their dependable performance and moisture retention. The layout provides expansive, open fields that are easy to farm with large equipment, and access from Lacelle Road makes getting in and out simple in all seasons. Just minutes from local grain markets and elevators, this property offers both convenience and productivityan ideal opportunity for operators looking to add acres in a proven area of southern Iowa. If you have additional questions about this Clarke County farmland, contact KILOTERRA listing agent Colin Ortmeier at 515-298-5029. Property Features: 300 M/L Acres 229 M/L FSA Acres at 45 CSR2 Zook-Colo silty clay loams 71 CSR2 Open Tenancy for 2026 Utilities Available Parcels: 06598, 06597, 06600, 06599, 06601, 06602, 06764, 06765 Estimated Taxes: $5,178 Address: TBD Lacelle Rd, Osceola, IA, 50213

This 138-acre farm in Clarke County offers an excellent setup for livestock producers looking to expand their grazing operation. The property includes approximately 42 acres of hay ground (alfalfa) with average CSR2 of 36, with the balance in well-managed pasturefeaturing good fences, multiple water sources, and a layout ideal for rotational grazing. With pavement access, this farm is both convenient and functional, making livestock movement and feed transport simple in all seasons. The combination of hay and pasture provides strong flexibility for a cow-calf or backgrounding operation, while the fencing and water infrastructure are already in place to support efficient management. This is a great opportunity to acquire a turnkey addition to an existing cattle operation in a strong agricultural area of Clarke County. If you have additional questions about this Clarke County farmland, contact KILOTERRA listing agent Colin Ortmeier at 515-298-5029. Property Features: 138.8 M/L Acres 42 M/L FSA Acres at 36 CSR2 (Alfalfa) Open Tenancy for 2026 Water Infrastructure Good Fences Parcels: 11886, 11888, 10992, 10991 Estimated Taxes: $1,690 Address: TBD 130th Ave, Grand River, IA, 50108

Located in Clarke County, this 80-acre tract (subject to final survey) offers the perfect seclusion for a true Southern Iowa hunting paradise. Situated just south of Woodburn, this property directly borders thousands of acres of public hunting ground—providing incredible access to some of the best whitetail habitat in the region. The land features a half-acre pond, a one-acre food plot, and the rolling terrain that Southern Iowa is known for. This area consistently produces mature bucks, making it an ideal setup for serious hunters or anyone seeking a peaceful getaway in the heart of big deer country. Key Features: ? 80± acres (subject to survey) ? Adjacent to thousands of acres of public hunting ? Half-acre pond ? One-acre food plot ? Excellent whitetail habitat ? Rolling Southern Iowa terrain ? Located just south of Woodburn, IA For more information or to schedule a tour, please contact Tyler Besser at 515.420.1447.

Located in Clarke County, this 10.5-acre tract (subject to final survey) offers the perfect setting for your dream build. Situated just south of Woodburn, the property features convenient access to utilities at the road and a peaceful rural setting surrounded by Southern Iowa’s rolling landscape. This area is well-known for producing giant whitetails, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate the outdoors. Enjoy the privacy and seclusion of country living while being just one hour from the Des Moines metro. Key Features: ? 10.5 ± acres (subject to survey) ? Ideal building site ? Utilities available at the road ? Excellent whitetail hunting area ? Conveniently located near Woodburn, IA ? Approximately one hour from Des Moines Contact Tyler Besser at 515.420.1447 for more information.

Discover this exceptional 50-acre combo farm in Clarke County, ideally located just 7 miles southeast of Osceola and only 45 minutes south of the Des Moines metro. Designed with both hunting and recreation in mind, the property features three established food plots that provide year-round food, including a large soybean plot perfectly positioned and ready to hunt this season. A newly constructed access road runs along the east property line, offering excellent entry to the south half of the farm. The diverse habitatmature hardwoods, native grasses, and scattered cedarscreates outstanding cover for wildlife. East-side access gives hunters a strategic advantage, aligning well with prevailing winds. This area of Clarke County is renowned for producing Boone & Crockettcaliber bucks and supporting strong turkey populations, making it a premier opportunity for serious outdoorsmen at an affordable price point.

This Clarke County, IA farm is the complete package for the outdoor enthusiast and hunters alike who have been looking to set up shop in South-Central Iowa. At the entrance, a newly constructed 28x 48 metal pole building offers a convenient space to store farm equipment, hunting gear, and even a place to establish weekend hunting camp. This soundly constructed building has electric, rural water, and stubbed in plumbing. This well-maintained hunters paradise offers prime habitat for whitetails, turkeys, upland birds, and even waterfowl on the designated wetland area located in the northeast portion of the farm. Additional recreational opportunity is found with the 1.5 acre stocked pond providing a great place to cast a line with the family. The established trails offer easy navigation throughout the entire property which greatly aids in all outdoor activities. Gently rolling south-facing native grasses, constructed food plots in strategic locations, and natural travel corridor pinch points are just a few attributes that entice the deer movement through the property aiding in quality hunting experiences. 73.67 acres are currently enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program paying $17,531 through three separate contracts. In addition to the CRP income, 18 acres are cash rented to a local tenant for row crop production providing an additional $3,150 annually. This Southern Clarke County, IA tract has undergone over $100,000 in property improvements including the new building, elevated deer blinds, enhanced crossing infrastructure, and wetland dirt work reconstruction. If you have been searching for a Southern Iowa Recreational tract that offers the complete package, this is the one for you!

Here is a great opportunity to purchase a nice acreage in Clarke County, Iowa north of Woodward, Iowa. The property offers a 3-bedroom 2.5 bathroom home built in the year 2000 with a two car detached garage with a bonus room in the back of the garage. This home is perfectly placed in the middle of the property. The buildings are in great shape and are ready to use. The buildings consist of a 4050 pole building with new roof and sliding door, along with a 1420 utility building. This property offers 15 +/- hay acres that are currently being farmed as hay/alfalfa. The property is located on HWY 34. This is country living at its finest. Give listing broker Matt Skinner or Cody Skinner a call today to set up a private showing! Acreage will be shown by appointment only.