$450,000  •  84.63 acres
This Humboldt County, Iowa property offers a rare combination of income-producing farmland, diverse habitat, and outstanding recreational opportunities, making it an attractive investment for outdoor enthusiasts, and landowners alike. Spanning 84.63 acres m/l, this highly versatile tract features 24.39 FSA cropland acres, with approximately 20.58 acres currently in row crop production. The tillable acres carry a CSR2 soil rating of 56.5, providing a productive agricultural component while still maintaining the property's exceptional natural character. What truly sets this property apart is its remarkable diversity of landscape features. Beyond the cropland acres, the farm transitions into an impressive mix of mature hardwood timber, dense willow thickets, native grasses, wetlands, and a scenic pond, creating a rich and dynamic environment rarely found on a single tract. The blend of thick native grasses intermingled throughout the hardwood timber and willows thickets provides outstanding depth, texture, and edge habitat throughout the property, making it exceptionally attractive to wildlife while enhancing its natural beauty. The property borders the East Fork of the Des Moines River, expanding the recreational opportunities. The river corridor serves as a natural travel route for wildlife and offers quality fishing opportunities for anglers seeking catfish, walleye, smallmouth bass, and other species commonly found in Iowa river systems. For hunters and outdoor enthusiasts, this farm checks all the boxes. The combination of timber, grasslands, wetlands, water sources, and river frontage creates ideal habitat for a wide variety of game species. The property offers excellent opportunities for whitetail deer, pheasants, waterfowl, and fur-bearers. Whether your passion is deer hunting, flushing late-season pheasants through native grass cover, or waterfowl hunting over filed spreads or water, this tract provides outstanding recreational versatility. The farm is also equipped with existing fencing throughout much of the property. With strategic improvements and some additional fence work, the tract offers strong potential for the expansion of grazing and livestock opportunities. Beyond hunting and fishing, the property's layout and well maintained trail system lends itself well to a variety of outdoor activities including camping, ATV riding, hiking, wildlife viewing, and nature exploration. The diverse terrain and secluded setting create the perfect environment for weekend retreats and year-round enjoyment. Properties that offer a blend of productive farmland, quality wildlife habitat, river access, hunting, and future agricultural potential are increasingly difficult to find. This Humboldt County farm presents a unique opportunity to own a truly multi-use property where income, recreation, and natural beauty come together in one exceptional package.

$289,000  •  16.49 acres
The concept of owning your own chunk of land to homestead, hobby farm, build, or do as you please is not a new one. It's a lifestyle that is trending online right now, but it's something that people of every generation have wanted. If that is what you want, it's time to discover the perfect blend of country living, income potential, and exceptional hunting on this highly versatile 16.49 acre m/l farm in sought-after Boone County, Iowa. Whether you're looking to build your dream home or getaway cabin, invest in land, or enjoy outstanding recreation right out your back door, this property delivers. The property includes 4.69 acres enrolled in CRP under a CP38E-4D practice, generating $293.81 per acre annually with a contract extending through 2035 and 2037, providing dependable, long-term income. The balance of 11.8 acres m/l consists of mature hardwood timber, offering excellent wildlife habitat, natural beauty, and privacy. For hunters and outdoor lovers, the location is hard to beat. The close proximity to the expansive Saylorville Wildlife Management Area provides convenient access to over 10,000 acres of public land and the Des Moines River. This greatly expands recreational opportunities, including deer hunting, turkey hunting, fishing, hiking, and more. Enjoy evenings around the campfire as the sun sets over the rolling countryside, with the sounds of gobbling turkeys echoing in the distance and whitetail deer moving quietly through the timber. This property offers a rare blend of relaxation and everyday excitement for outdoor enthusiasts. Despite its private and peaceful feel, the property is ideally located just 3.5 miles northeast of Woodward, 12 miles south of Boone, 20 miles southwest of Ames, and 20 miles northwest of Grimes/Polk City, offering convenient access to nearby communities. Properties of this size and quality combining buildable appeal, strong wildlife habitat, recreational access, and reliable income are increasingly rare in southern Boone County. If you've been searching for a manageable acreage that truly checks the boxes, this is one you won't want to miss. Space, freedom, and a place to call your own are never just trends.

$375,000  •  29.23 acres
Discover the perfect blend of country living, income potential, and exceptional hunting on this highly versatile 29.23 m/l acre farm in sought-after Boone County, Iowa. Whether you're looking to build your dream home or getaway cabin, invest in productive land, or enjoy world-class recreation right out your back door, this property checks every box. The property features 17.39 tillable acres m/l with a CSR2 soil rating of 80.7, currently enrolled in CRP. The remaining 11.46 acres m/l of hardwood timber create ideal habitat for wildlife while enhancing privacy and natural beauty. The CRP contracts include: 4.99 acres in CP9 at $210/acre (expires 9/30/2029) 1.41 acres in CP38E-12 at $293.81/acre (expires 9/30/2037) 10.99 acres in CP38E-4D at $293.81/acre (expires 9/30/2037) For hunters and outdoor lovers, the location is hard to beat. The farm borders the massive Saylorville Wildlife Management Area, offering access to over 10,000 acres of public land and the Des Moines River. This proximity expands your recreational opportunities exponentially, whether it's deer hunting, turkey hunting, upland bird hunting, fishing, hiking, or camping. Picture mornings on your front porch as the sun rises over rolling countryside, gobbling turkeys echo in the distance, pheasants burst from the native grasses, and whitetail deer regularly pass through the landscape. This is a setting that offers both serenity and everyday excitement for outdoor enthusiasts. Despite its private and peaceful setting, the property is conveniently located just 3.5 miles northeast of Woodward, 12 miles south of Boone, 20 miles southwest of Ames, and 20 miles northwest of Grimes/Polk City. You'll enjoy easy access to nearby communities while still experiencing the quiet of rural living. Properties of this size and quality, offering a combination of building potential, wildlife habitat, recreational access, and dependable income, are increasingly hard to find in southern Boone County. If you've been searching for a property that truly does it all, this is one you won't want to miss.

$465,000  •  5.79 acres
Prime Commercial Greenhouse Property for SaleDiscover a rare opportunity to own and operate a thriving greenhouse business in the heart of Boone County, Iowa. Hill Top Greenhouse, located near Ogden, Iowa, has been a staple in the community for nearly 50 years. This established, turn-key operation is ready for new ownership to carry on its legacy of excellence. Property Highlights: Location: Located adjacent to US Highway 30 for easy access to surrounding communities. Facilities: Metal frame poly greenhouse structures providing approximately 64,000 square feet of space for plant cultivation, retail sales, and operational efficiency. Land: Expansive property covering 5.79 acres m/l with ample parking, outdoor display areas, and room for expansion or diversification. Equipment: Includes all essential greenhouse equipment, ensuring a seamless transition for the new owner. Business Features: Established Reputation: A trusted name with a strong wholesale and retail customer base built over decades. Diverse Product Offerings: Specializing in annuals, perennials, succulents, vegetables, and herbs. Growth Potential: Opportunities to expand product lines, introduce events, or offer landscaping services. Whether you're an experienced horticulturist looking to expand or an entrepreneur seeking a flourishing business, Hilltop Greenhouse offers immense potential. Take advantage of this exceptional opportunity to own a proven establishment in Central Iowa. The owner will assist with operations and the transition to new ownership. Please note plant inventory is continuously changing. Business financials are available upon request. Contact listing agent for details.

$3,250,000  •  11.67 acres
Positioned in the heart of central Iowa, this 11.67-surveyed-acre, currently operating commercial greenhouse offers a unique opportunity for growers, retailers, and agricultural entrepreneurs. Located in Story County, just minutes from Ames and within an easy drive of the Des Moines metro, the property benefits from excellent regional access to major markets, transportation routes, and agricultural supply networks. Family-owned and operated at this location since October 23, 1979, the facility is fully equipped for year-round production, featuring climate-controlled growing spaces, automated irrigation systems, and supporting infrastructure for a variety of crops, flowers, or specialty plants in USDA Zone 5 conditions. Ample work areas, storage space, and convenient loading access make operations efficient, while the surrounding community offers a strong agricultural base and consistent customer demand, contributing to strong annual sales and a stable customer return basis. Whether you're looking to expand an existing business or launch a new venture, this Central Iowa greenhouse provides the prime location, infrastructure, and market reach to support your goals. Regional Location Holub Greenhouses, Inc. is conveniently located in Story County, just off Interstate 35 near Ames, within the growing east commercial corridor, in the heart of central Iowa. The region around Ames, Iowa, is one of the Midwest's most vibrant agricultural hubs, known for its fertile prairie soils, strong research presence, and access to abundant water resources. Supported by Iowa State University's world-renowned College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, the area fosters innovation in horticulture, crop science, and sustainable farming practices. Ames offers an agriculture-friendly environment with excellent access to transportation networks, regional suppliers, and a wide range of marketing options throughout central Iowa, including nearby communities such as Des Moines, Ankeny, and Boone. Facility & Improvements Holub Greenhouses, Inc. in Ames, Iowa, is a proven large-scale horticultural facility, located on 11.67 surveyed acres, 1.25 miles directly east of Interstate 35 (Exit 113). Designed for efficient year-round production with over 94,300 sq. ft. of greenhouse space and nearly 6,900 sq. ft. of warehouse and storage space, the property features expansive gutter-connected greenhouses equipped with automated climate control, supplemental lighting, and overhead irrigation systems to maximize yields and product consistency. Dedicated growing areas accommodate a wide variety of crops, including bedding plants, hanging baskets, vegetables, and seasonal ornamentals. The property supports full-cycle greenhouse operations with extensive infrastructure, including a climate-controlled and heated germination room, misting systems, and automated potting equipment. A highlight of the operation is the integrated 3,136 sq. ft. retail garden center, offering the unique advantage of direct-to-consumer sales while complementing wholesale distribution. Environmental and utility systems are well established, featuring fertilization controls, drip irrigation, and energy-efficient heating solutions designed to lower costs and meet environmental compliance standards. Logistics are streamlined with dedicated loading areas, storage facilities, and excellent access to major transportation routes, positioning the property to serve regional markets with ease. Holub Greenhouse, Inc., represents a rare opportunity to acquire a well-known, established horticultural facility in an agriculture-friendly region with strong demand for greenhouse products. * Existing 94,300 Sq. Ft. of greenhouse space, 3,100 Sq. Ft. of retail space, and nearly 6,900 Sq. Ft. of warehouse and storage area. Equipment & Data RoomA full line of greenhouse equipment, vehicles, trailers, tools, and operational supplies are available for purchase alongside the real estate, providing investors with a seamless, turn-key opportunity. Items include automated equipment, transplant benches, irrigation systems, climate control equipment, carts, and seasonal retail fixtures. Even maintenance parts and day-to-day supplies can be included, ensuring a smooth handoff with minimal additional investment required. Please contact the listing agents for permission to access the Data Room for additional business information and a complete equipment and inventory list. Directions: From Ames, Iowa: Travel to Exit 113 on Interstate 35 and continue east for 1.25 miles, and the property will be located on the south side of the road or southwest of E 13th Street/220th Street and 580th Avenue intersection. From Des Moines, Iowa: Travel north on Interstate 80 for approximately 25 miles and take Exit 113 for E 13th Street. Continue east on E 13th Street/220th Street for 1.25 miles, and the property will be located southwest of the intersection of E 13th Street/220th Street and 580th Avenue.

$465,000  •  5.79 acres
Prime Commercial Greenhouse Property for Sale!