This 25-acre property in Clarke County offers a versatile building site with stunning views, perfect for your dream home or recreational getaway. In addition to its scenic potential, the land features timbered draws and a creek along the western border, providing a natural water source for wildlife and enhancing its excellent deer and turkey hunting opportunities. The property is enrolled in the HEL Iowa CRP program, with 17.01 acres generating $3,237 annually until 2034. The CRP land features a mix of Brohm grasses and native pollinators, enhancing both its conservation value and wildlife habitat. Utilities are readily available, with rural water provided by Southern Iowa Rural Water Association and fiber internet connection at the road through Grand River Mutual, offering up to 200 Mbps service (buyer to verify). Power is accessible via Clarke Electric at the road. Conveniently located just 20 minutes from Osceola, IA, and 50 minutes from West Des Moines, this property strikes the perfect balance between rural serenity and accessibility. It’s just a half mile off paved roads, ensuring easy access year-round. Affordable and full of potential, this property offers an outstanding combination of building, hunting, and income opportunities, all while benefiting from natural features like timbered draws and a wildlife-supporting creek.
Property Details
Property Features
Listing Office:
Office Name: Kiloterra
Office Phone: (515) 993-7732
Listing Agent: Chris Wearmouth
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Irregular Lot
Lot Size: 25.00 Acres
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Murray School Murray Jr/Sr High School, Public District Grades 7-12
Murray Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-6
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: From Murray, IA - Head South 6 Miles on R15/130th Ave. Then turn right (West) onto Elk Street, go about 1/2 mile and the property is on your right (North) side of the road.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $187,500
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Schools
Schools Nearby
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
5
/10
Murray Elementary School
216 Sherman St
Distance between this listing and this school5.92 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
High School
6
/10
Murray School Murray Jr/Sr High School
216 Sherman St
Distance between this listing and this school5.92 miles
Public District Grades 7-12
Assigned Schools
5
/10
Murray Elementary School
216 Sherman St
Distance between this listing and this school5.92 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
Nearby Schools
6
/10
East Union Primary Center
1916 High School Dr
Distance between this listing and this school11.95 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
1
/10
Clarke Community Elementary School
420 E Jefferson St
Distance between this listing and this school12.12 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
Nearby Schools
1
/10
Clarke Middle School School
800 N Jackson St
Distance between this listing and this school12.00 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
6
/10
Creston Middle School
805 Academic Ave
Distance between this listing and this school22.62 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
3
/10
Lamoni Middle School
202 N Walnut St
Distance between this listing and this school23.00 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
6
/10
Murray School Murray Jr/Sr High School
216 Sherman St
Distance between this listing and this school5.92 miles
Public District Grades 7-12
Nearby Schools
6
/10
East Union Middle-High School
1916 High School Dr
Distance between this listing and this school11.95 miles
Public District Grades 6-12
3
/10
Clarke Community High School
800 N Jackson St
Distance between this listing and this school12.00 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $44,797. Most Clarke County, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1230 Elk St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1230 Elk St property is $187,500.
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The property 1230 Elk St is land located in Murray, Iowa, 50174.
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Active Listing: 1230 Elk St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
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The assigned schools for 1230 Elk St are: Murray Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10Murray School Murray Jr/Sr High School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
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This home is located at 1230 Elk St in Murray, IA and zip code 50174. This home sits on a 25.00 acre lot. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 03, 2024 and is currently priced at $187,500.
While more than 0 listings in Clarke County, IA in October 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 3 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Clarke County, IA between September 2024 and October 2024 increased by 8.3%. The median list price of listings available in October 2024 was $400,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 72 days.
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