Scenic Diverse Property in Iowa's Greenbelt

Price: $267,000
Acreage: 23
County: Franklin
State: Iowa

Property Description

Discover a tough-to-come-by opportunity to own 23 +/- acres of prime recreational ground in Franklin County, Iowa. Tucked in Iowa’s renowned Greenbelt, this property offers a perfect blend of seclusion, natural beauty, and build-ready potential—ideal for your future home or weekend cabin retreat.

The landscape features rolling hill terrain along the Iowa River, with secluded food plot locations that make this property a true haven for wildlife. This area has a strong reputation for producing trophy-caliber whitetail deer over the years, making it highly desirable for hunters. Located within nonresident Zone 7, this property offers improved draw odds for deer tags—an added advantage for out-of-state buyers.

Outdoor recreation opportunities, including hunting, fishing, kayaking, and exploring the diverse habitat this property provides. A truly unique feature is your very own privately owned island, adding both character and exclusivity to the land. With electric service already on site and an existing old well, much of the groundwork is in place for development. Additionally, the property includes both mature and growing walnut trees, offering current and future income potential.

Conveniently located just 3.5 miles from Alden, 9 miles from Iowa Falls, 50 minutes from Clear Lake, and a little over an hour from Des Moines, this property combines peaceful country living with accessible amenities. Whether you’re looking to build, invest, or create a recreational getaway, this beautiful tract offers the possibilities you are looking for in a highly sought-after region of Iowa.

Property Features

  • Stunning build site(s)
  • Rolling hills and Iowa River frontage
  • Abundant deer, turkey, and other wildlife (photos from property and surrounding area)
  • Old well and electric are on site
  • Future and present walnut tree value provides income
  • Secluded food plot locations
  • 450 yards of private river bank to fish
  • Ownership of an island
  • Nonresident zone 7 (easy to draw)
  • Located on the Franklin/Hardin County line
  • 3.5 miles from Alden, 9 miles from Iowa Falls
  • 50 minutes from Clear Lake, 1 hour 10 minutes from Des Moines

Property Address

556 Hardin Road, Alden, IA