This 9.75 +/- acre Lucas County property sits in a lovely, quiet country setting, but only ¼ mile from pavement at the Derby Hwy. and 9 miles from Chariton with all major services. 38 miles from Indianola and 56 miles from Des Moines make it easy commute distance for work in those areas. Country living in a spacious home with 4,142 sq ft of finished living area on an acreage with mature oak trees, a nice yard, large garden space, fruit trees, fenced-in area for cattle, horses or goats, a horse barn with concrete floor and hay loft, and 2 modern pole barns with concrete floors with additional office space additions (1 barn has in-floor heat in entire building). The property would make a fantastic hobby farm. Spacious 1930 built 2-story farmhouse had interior and exterior re-done within approximately last 10 years. With 4,142 sq ft of whole house finished living area, main floor is large open space, has hardwood floors, 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths (en-suite bathroom in main bedroom). Upstairs has 4 bedrooms and 1 full bath. Modern Kitchen with lots of cabinet and counter space and large walk-in pantry. Large mud room off kitchen. Central Air Conditioning and Wood whole house furnace. Full basement that houses utilities and has tons of storage space. This is a beautiful, unique and functional property in the country but close to all major services. Contact listing agent to set up a showing or to make an offer. Showings by Appointment Only.