Brandon Tessau


Brandon Tessau joined Peoples Company in the summer of 2022 and specializes in Land Brokerage, guiding clients through the sale and acquisition of agricultural, recreational, and development land. He works closely with landowners to strategically market properties through public auctions, listings, and off-market transactions. Brandon also assists farmers, 1031 exchange clients, and investors with capital allocation to secure land for future generations. Passionate about land and committed to building lasting relationships, Brandon combines deep market knowledge with the full resources of the Peoples Company platform to deliver tailored, results-driven solutions that help clients achieve their goals. 

In his free time, Brandon enjoys hunting, fishing, coaching wrestling, and spending quality time with friends and family. 
$306,999  •  0.05 acres
Welcome home to this move-in-ready 2-story townhome in the desirable Mill Ridge Community of West Des Moines! Offering nearly 1,700 sf of living space, this well-maintained home features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and an open, functional floor plan designed for comfortable living. Enjoy the convenience of low-maintenance living along with fantastic community amenities including a clubhouse, swimming pool, and pickleball court. Located just minutes from Jordan Creek Town Center, endless dining, shopping, entertainment, and everything West Des Moines has to offer. Whether you're looking for your first home, downsizing, or adding to your investment portfolio, this townhome checks all the boxes. Don't miss your opportunity to own this affordable home in a highly sought after area of West Des Moines!
$250,000  •  12.27 acres
Peoples Company is pleased to present this exceptional 12.27-acre m/l building site located just north of St. Marys, Iowa, in the heart of desirable Warren County. Offering an ideal blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience, this property provides an outstanding opportunity to build your dream home in one of south-central Iowa's most sought-after rural areas. Located just minutes from paved Highway S45, the property offers quick and convenient access to Indianola, the Des Moines Metro, and surrounding communities while maintaining the peaceful atmosphere of country living. The property's gently rolling topography creates several outstanding building locations, each offering scenic views of the surrounding countryside and accommodating a variety of home designs, including walkout, daylight, and traditional floor plans. A beautiful mix of mature hardwood timber and open grassland provides an attractive backdrop while allowing ample space for a custom home, shop building, gardens, or a small hobby farm. Rural water, electricity, and multiple high-speed internet providers are available, making this property ready for your future home. Located within the Martensdale-St. Marys Community School District, this acreage combines the benefits of rural living with the convenience of modern utilities and an easy commute. While the property's primary appeal is its exceptional homesite potential, the timber and natural habitat provide a peaceful setting where wildlife is commonly seen throughout the year. Whether you're looking for room to spread out, enjoy the outdoors, or simply embrace a quieter lifestyle, this property offers the space and setting to make it your own. If you've been searching for a premium acreage with beautiful views, excellent access, and a convenient location in Warren County, this 12.27-acre property deserves your attention. Additional adjoining land is available for purchase, providing an opportunity to expand your acreage if desired.
$325,000  •  19.96 acres
Peoples Company is pleased to present this exceptional 19.96 surveyed acre building site and hobby farm opportunity located just north of St. Marys, Iowa, in highly desirable Warren County. Offering the perfect combination of privacy, recreation, and convenience, this property is ideally situated just a short drive from the Des Moines Metro while providing the peaceful lifestyle that only rural Iowa can offer. Featuring a beautiful blend of mature timber, open pasture, rolling topography, and abundant wildlife, this property offers an outstanding setting to build your dream home, establish a hobby farm, or create the perfect country retreat. Desirable elevated building locations provide breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and accommodate a variety of home designs, including walkout, daylight, and traditional floor plans. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the recreational opportunities this acreage provides. The property's timber and natural cover support healthy wildlife populations, including quality whitetail deer, with impressive bucks harvested on the farm over the years. Utilities are readily available with rural water, electricity, and multiple high-speed internet providers serving the area, making the site truly build ready. Located within the Martensdale-St. Marys Community School District and just minutes from St. Marys, this property combines the benefits of country living with convenient access to amenities. Adjoining acreage site(s) are available and can be purchased in conjunction with this tract, offering expanded opportunities for building sites, recreation, livestock, or future investment. Properties of this size and quality are becoming a rarity in this tightly held area. Whether you're looking to build your forever home, own a recreational getaway, or enjoy the freedom of rural living, this scenic Warren County property deserves your attention.
$275,000  •  16.42 acres
Peoples Company is proud to present this scenic 16.42 surveyed acre property located just north of St. Marys, Iowa, in one of Warren County's most desirable rural settings. Whether you're looking to build your dream home, establish a hobby farm, or own a recreational getaway, this versatile acreage offers an exceptional opportunity just a short drive from the Des Moines Metro. The property features a beautiful combination of mature timber, open pasture, and gently rolling terrain that creates both privacy and outstanding views of the surrounding countryside. Several attractive building locations offer flexibility for a variety of home designs, including walkout, daylight, and traditional floor plans. With rural water, electricity, and multiple high-speed internet providers available, the property is well-equipped for your future home. For outdoor enthusiasts and hunters, this property is a gem. The eastern timber serves as a well-established funnel for whitetail deer, making it an outstanding recreational property. The area's proven genetics are evident, with a buck approaching the 170-inch mark harvested on the farm during the 2025 hunting season. Located within the Martensdale-St. Marys Community School District, this acreage offers the tranquility of country living while remaining conveniently close to the amenities in Indianola and the greater Des Moines area. For buyers seeking additional acres, adjoining tracts are also available, providing opportunities to expand for recreation, livestock, or future investment. Rarely do properties of this size offer such a desirable combination of scenic beauty, build-ready utilities, recreational appeal, and convenient location. Don't miss your opportunity to own a premium piece of Warren County countryside.
$1,400,000  •  13.11 acres
High-quality Poultry & Agricultural Production Facility available in Pottawattamie County, Iowa! Located just outside Treynor, Iowa, this exceptional 13.11 surveyed acre m/l property offers a rare opportunity for poultry growers, agricultural operators, investors, or diversified farming businesses seeking a desirable rural production site with extensive infrastructure already in place. The property features four production buildings, a Morton building, grain storage, solar infrastructure, backup power systems, and an onsite residential dwelling ideal for owner occupancy, employee housing, or rental income. A new well was installed on the property in 2025, with two additional wells in 2026 (contact the agent for details). Most recently utilized as a broiler chicken growing operation under a Smart Chicken contract (contact agent for details), the facility offers flexibility for a variety of poultry and agricultural production uses. Don't miss this unique investment opportunity in Western Iowa! Production Buildings The property includes four well-maintained 21,930 sq. ft. barns designed for efficient poultry and agricultural production operations. The barns were most recently utilized for broiler chicken growing but offer infrastructure adaptable to a variety of poultry production applications. Two buildings were constructed in 2014, with two additional buildings added in 2017. Per the Iowa DNR Animal Feeding Operation registry, the facility has a combined permitted capacity of approximately 99,500 broiler chickens (3 pounds or more). The operation includes six steel bulk feed tanks with 12-ton capacity, integrated feed and watering systems, heating and ventilation equipment, cooling systems, control rooms, and a backup generator. Four buildings totaling approximately 87,720 sq. ft. Dimensions per building: 510' x 43' Pole-frame construction Metal siding and roofing Poured concrete foundations Integrated feed and watering systems Heating, ventilation, and cooling systems Backup power generator Approximately 25,000 bird capacity per building Two buildings built in 2014 Two buildings built in 2017 Solar Infrastructure The operation includes 96 solar panels located behind the poultry barns that help offset electrical costs associated with day-to-day production. With poultry houses requiring power for ventilation, lighting, controllers, and other equipment, the solar system provides supplemental energy that can help reduce operating expenses and improve overall efficiency. This added infrastructure offers growers an opportunity to better manage energy costs and enhance the long-term profitability of the operation. Morton Building A large Morton building onsite provides excellent storage space for equipment, tools, machinery, and operational support needs. 52' x 150' Morton Building Built in 2012 Approximately 7,800 sq. ft. of covered storage Currently utilized for poultry and agricultural equipment storage Equipment That May Be Included in the Sale Manure Conditioner Disc Manure Windrower Landscape Rake Pellet Spreader Litter Buckets Grain Storage The property includes two grain bins that may support onsite operations or provide additional income potential through leasing opportunities. 36' x 29' grain bin installed in 2020 - estimated 26,000 bushel capacity 38' x 30' grain bin installed in 1978 - estimated 30,000 bushel capacity Residential Dwelling The onsite two-story farmhouse provides comfortable living quarters for owners, employees, or tenants and could serve as an additional income-producing asset. *There have been additional painting and improvement projects inside the dwelling. A new septic system was installed in the last 12 months. Approximately 2,564 sq. ft. of living space Three bedrooms Two bathrooms Original wood floors, doors, and finishes Stone wood-burning fireplace Covered front porch Unfinished basement Stainless-steel refrigerator Stainless-steel gas range Dishwasher Basement washer and dryer Utilities Electric: MidAmerican Energy Water: Private well (new wells installed in 2025 & 2026) Natural Gas: Black Hills Energy This is a rare opportunity to acquire a high-quality agricultural production site with extensive infrastructure already in place in Western Iowa. Properties offering this combination of production capacity, storage, operator housing, and operational flexibility rarely come available. Contact the listing agent to schedule a showing today!
$275,000  •  4.92 acres
Peoples Company is proud to present an exceptional and highly sought-after building site opportunity just outside Van Meter, in scenic Madison County, Iowa. Located within the coveted Woodland Valley Estates development, this 4.92-acre surveyed lot features a LOADED 1.5-acre fully stocked pond - home to bass, bluegill, and catfish. Whether you're fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying time outdoors, the pond offers a perfect setting to create lasting memories. The development is surrounded by abundant wildlife, with frequent sightings of deer, turkey, birds, and other native Iowa species. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from West Des Moines, this property offers the convenience of rural living with easy access to city amenities. It is also situated within the Van Meter Community School District, making it an ideal location for families. The current owner has completed soil testing and obtained a concept plan from a builder, bringing you one step closer to building your dream home. (Contact the agent for more information.)
$985,000  •  5.3 acres
5.30 m/l Acres Along Highway 141 in Granger - Prime Future Development Site Peoples Company is pleased to offer this 5.30± acre development tract located along Highway 141 in Granger, Iowa - positioned squarely in the path of growth within one of the most active expansion corridors of the northwest Des Moines Metro. This site offers strong frontage and visibility, creating an ideal platform for a wide range of future development concepts. The surrounding area continues to see sustained investment and expansion, supporting long-term demand and enhancing the property's strategic value. With utilities in the area and continued municipal infrastructure growth, the tract is well-suited for efficient site planning and phased development. The property is currently zoned R-1. The city is open to discussing rezoning, providing the ability to advance higher-and-better-use planning. The efficient 5.30± acre footprint allows for flexible layout design and maximized potential. Potential developer incentives offered. (Contact the agent for more information.) For developers and investors seeking a well-located tract with entitlement momentum in a proven growth market, this offering represents a compelling opportunity to control a highly strategic site with strong long-term upside and the potential for multiple end uses.
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