Welcome to a rare opportunity in Van Meter, Iowa! This expansive property offers an array of features that will appeal to developers, investors, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.Situated along Old Portland Rd adjacent to I-80, this property presents exceptional development potential. With easy access to DSM, the location is ideal for those seeking a country lifestyle close to conveniences of the city. Spanning nearly 3500 ft of scenic Raccoon River frontage, the property boasts endless recreational opportunities. Thick timber along the river provides excellent hunting potential, making it a haven for wildlife enthusiasts desiring private hunting opportunities. These features also serve as an unmatched future greenspace area for development. A newly constructed pond on the N of the property adds to the charm & functionality of this versatile property as well. The income provided from cash renting the alfalfa field is a nice bonus that helps pay the annual taxes on the property. This could easily be converted to additional wildlife habitat through CRP practices, or placed in row crops should the new owner desire to increase the income potential. Whether you’re envisioning a development project, seeking a prime recreational retreat, a place to build your future dream home, or looking to capitalize on a long term investment, this property is a rare find. Don’t miss out on this unique offering in Van Meter, Iowa.
Property Details
Property Features
Listing Office:
Office Name: Kiloterra
Office Phone: (515) 993-7979
Listing Agent: Chuck Johnson
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 80.28 Acres
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Van Meter Jr-Sr High School, Public District Grades 6-12
Van Meter Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: In Dallas County, North West of Van Meter Iowa, on the West Side of Old Portland Road, adjacent to the South Side (East bound Traffic) of I-80.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $1,400,000
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The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
7
/10
Van Meter Elementary School
520 1st Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.19 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
High School
8
/10
Van Meter Jr-Sr High School
520 1st Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.19 miles
Public District Grades 6-12
Assigned Schools
7
/10
Van Meter Elementary School
520 1st Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.19 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Desoto Intermediate School
317 W Spruce St
Distance between this listing and this school1.75 miles
Public District Grades 3-5
8
/10
Waukee Elementary School
850 6th St
Distance between this listing and this school7.03 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
Nearby Schools
9
/10
Adm Middle School
801 Nile Kinnick Dr S
Distance between this listing and this school5.94 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
5
/10
Waukee South Middle School
2350 SE La Grant Pkwy
Distance between this listing and this school7.03 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
7
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Waukee Middle School
905 Warrior Ln
Distance between this listing and this school7.59 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
8
/10
Van Meter Jr-Sr High School
520 1st Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.19 miles
Public District Grades 6-12
Nearby Schools
9
/10
Adm Senior High School
801 Nile Kinnick Dr S
Distance between this listing and this school5.94 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
5
/10
Waukee Senior High School
555 SE University Ave
Distance between this listing and this school7.69 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $60,865. The majority of Van Meter, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 34309 Old Portland Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 34309 Old Portland Rd property is $1,400,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 34309 Old Portland Rd is land located in Van Meter, Iowa, 50261.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 34309 Old Portland Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 34309 Old Portland Rd are: Van Meter Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10Van Meter Jr-Sr High School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
How much acreage is this property?
The property 34309 Old Portland Rd is 80.28 acres.
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This home is located at 34309 Old Portland Rd in Van Meter, IA and zip code 50261. This home sits on a 80.28 acre lot. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 13, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,400,000.
Over 1 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2024 in Van Meter, IA. In the same period over 1 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Van Meter, IA increased by 41.2% between March 2024 and April 2024. The median list price of listings available in April 2024 was $304,900, while the average time on the real estate market was 31 days.
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