Property Attributes
- MLS#6342461
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active - Contingent
- CountyDES MOINES
- CityMediapolis
- AreaDes Moines
- Zip52637
- StyleRanch
- Year Built1987
- Taxes$ 2572
- Price$ 550,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1800
- Lot Size28.42 Acres
Data Source:
Iowa Association of REALTORS®
Property Description
Tucked away on 28.42 acres, this unique log home offers a beautiful combination of privacy, character, and country living. This 3-bedroom home features multiple living spaces, including a living room and family room, plus a sunroom surrounded by windows that offer terrific views of the peaceful setting. Two wood-burning stoves add to the cozy atmosphere. The home also includes one full bathroom and one 3/4 bathroom just off the second and third bedrooms. Just beyond the back deck is a picturesque pond complete with a dock, creating a beautiful backdrop and a peaceful place to enjoy the outdoors. The acreage includes approximately 9.41 acres in Forest Reserve, approx 11 tillable acres, and 8.96 acres with the homesite. The connected outbuildings provide an impressive amount of additional space for storage, equipment, hobbies, or a workshop, with a loft in the main building. Surrounded by mature trees with a wonderful mix of timber, tillable ground, and open space, this property truly feels like a hidden country oasis.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/8/2026 | Listed $550,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Garage Spaces | 5.5 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Construction Materials | Log |
| Year Built | 1987 |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Accessibility | None |
| County | Des Moines |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Contingency | None |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Active - Contingent |
| Directions | From Mediapolis Rd.,north on 73rd Ave. and veer left to Hawkeye Rd. The home is on the east side of the road down the lane. |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 1237975 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2572 |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| PostalCity | Mediapolis |
| Legal Description | M PT S1/2 S1/2 SE HUME |
Interior Features
| Basement | Crawl Space |
|---|---|
| Total Fireplaces | 2 |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| 3/4 Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Attached |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Rural/Municipality |
| Lot Dimensions | approx 11 tillable acres 9.41 in forest reserve 8.96 with homesite |
| Lot Size Acres | 28.42 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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Listing information last updated on September 23, 2026 1:11 PM UTC
All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. All properties are subject to prior sale, change or withdrawal. Neither listing broker(s) or information provider(s) shall be responsible for any typographical errors, misinformation, misprints and shall be held totally harmless. Listing(s) information is provided for consumer's personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. The data relating