Situated just 1.5 miles from Hwy 14, 2.5 miles from Hwy 5, and only 2.8 miles from the city limits of Knoxville, this stunning 5.65± acre parcel offers the perfect blend of country living and convenient access. Less than 30 miles from the Des Moines city limits, this property provides a peaceful rural setting without sacrificing proximity to city amenities.
Located within the desirable Knoxville School District, this property is ready for your dream home. The seller has already completed extensive dirt work, including a building pad prepped for a 2,100 sq. ft. home and a 1,500 sq. ft. shop—saving you time and money during construction.
Enjoy the natural beauty of mature hardwood trees along the western ridge, providing both privacy and stunning seasonal color. Wildlife is abundant here, with trail cam photos documenting frequent deer and other game—perfect for nature lovers or outdoor enthusiasts. The owner also has multiple established trails through the hardwoods for those who enjoy hiking and easy access around the property.
Utilities are accessible, with electricity at the road and water located just down the road to the east.
Whether you’re looking to build your forever home, a weekend getaway, or an investment in land, this picturesque property offers a rare opportunity to own your own slice of Iowa heaven.