Beds: 3 | Baths: 2 | Sq Ft: 1,292 Enjoy the best of country living with this rare 2.26-acre property located on the edge of Ottumwa. Offering a peaceful rural setting with convenient access to town and a hard-surface road, this acreage is ideal for those seeking space without sacrificing location. The flat, usable land provides endless opportunities for gardening, homesteading, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Established flower beds, a dedicated garden area, and expansive open yard space make it easy to create your own private retreat. A wraparound driveway offers excellent access and ample parking, leading to a 30x60 insulated machine shed with concrete floors—perfect for storage, equipment, hobbies, or workshop use. A unique highlight of the property is the city-owned pond bordering the south side, complete with private gate access for fishing and recreation without the upkeep. The home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and over 1,200 square feet on the main level. With a functional layout and solid construction, it offers a great foundation to make your own. A front deck with ramp adds accessibility, while scenic open-field views and local wildlife enhance the tranquil setting. Highlights: 2.26-acre property on Ottumwa’s edge Peaceful rural setting with quick access to town Flat, usable land ideal for gardening or hobby farming 30x60 insulated machine shed with concrete floor Private access to adjacent pond for fishing Open views and frequent wildlife sightings