Property Description
A rare opportunity to purchase 581± contiguous acres in the heart of Southern Iowa, located in Highland Township of Union County just two miles east of Creston and just 1/2 mile north of Highway 34, along the western edge of scenic 12 Mile Lake. This well-maintained farm offers a strong combination of income production, recreation, and future building potential. The property currently generates reliable revenue with 350.38 acres enrolled in CRP, producing $85,349 annually, with contracts extending through 2026 and 2030. An additional 165.09 +/- FSA acres are utilized for pasture, timber pasture, and hay production supported by quality fencing throughout generating $12,730 annual income from a quality local tenant. The open acres across the tract carry a 54.8 CSR2 average, and the farm features established terraces designed to help control soil erosion and preserve long-term productivity. The farm also benefits from multiple access points, providing convenience and flexibility for both farming operations and recreational use. A majority of the ponds are strategically located near the pasture and hay production areas, offering excellent water access for livestock. Beyond its income, the farm is a true recreational haven. The diverse landscape provides excellent hunting opportunities for deer, turkey, upland birds, and even waterfowl, with migrating birds frequenting the area due to the property’s close proximity to 12 Mile Lake.
