Iowa
Appanoose County
44± Acres
Sold

Appanoose County, Iowa 44 Acres of Land With Off-Grid Cabin

17261 Highway 5, Centerville, IA 52544

Property Description

Explore the perfect blend of recreation and investment with this pristine 44-acre parcel, located just off Highway 5 north of Centerville. With unmatched care and maintenance, this property boasts a park-like setting with groomed trails throughout—making every acre easily accessible for hunting, hiking, or exploring.

The land is rich with mature timber, including valuable stands of maple, walnut, and white oak. Whether harvested strategically now or held as a long-term timber investment, this resource offers potential returns while preserving the property's natural beauty.

Tucked within the trees, you’ll find a cozy off-grid cabin—ideal as a weekend basecamp or short-term rental. Equipped with an inverter for solar or generator power, it provides all the essentials for comfortable, unplugged stays.

Bordering the scenic Chariton River, the property offers direct access to fishing, kayaking, and tranquil views. Its natural setting, combined with proximity to Lake Rathbun and Honey Creek Resort, makes it a prime location for outdoor tourism. There's ample opportunity to develop private campsites or off-grid cabin rentals, creating a steady income stream for savvy investors looking to tap into the growing demand for unique outdoor accommodations.

Additionally, you're just 30 minutes from over 10,000 acres of public land, expanding the recreational potential for guests or personal use.

Whether you're seeking a hunting haven, family getaway, or a land-based investment with income potential, this versatile property delivers across the board.

KEY FEATURES:

  • Beautifully Maintained Land
  • Valuable Mature Timber
  • Off-Grid Cabin
  • Borders the scenic Chariton River
  • Prime Location
  • Recreational Paradise

Directions:

Coming from Abia head south on IA-5. Property is 17 miles south of Albia on the West side of the road.

Property Details

Status: Sold
Acres: 44
Danny Fane
Iowa Managing Broker and REALTOR® Serving Southeast Iowa
Danny Fane
Licensed in IA

Property Video

Tell me more about this property.

Nearby Properties Around Appanoose County

Under Contract
Davis County, IA
94± Acres | Davis County, Iowa | Remodeled Home, Trophy Hunting & Private Homestead Located in Davis County, Iowa near Unionville, this 94-acre property offers a well-rounded opportunity for buyers seeking a private rural home, hunting retreat, o...
94± Acres
|
$669,999
Under Contract
Wapello County, IA
73 Acres with Hunting, Pasture Income, and Build Site | Wapello County, Iowa Located in Wapello County, Iowa near Ottumwa, this 73-acre farm offers a versatile mix of hunting, pasture income, and an excellent building site. With rolling pasture, ligh...
73± Acres
|
$456,250
New Listing
Davis County, IA
0.25± Acres with Modern Home and Heated Shop | Davis County, Iowa Located in Davis County, Iowa in the town of Bloomfield, this 0.25± acre property is ideal for buyers seeking a modern rural feeling home with premium shop space. Built in 2021, the 4-...
0.25± Acres
|
$325,000

More Properties from Danny Fane

New Listing
Clayton County, IA
180 Acres with Hunting, Tillable Income, and Build Sites | Clayton County, IowaLocated just south of Guttenberg in Clayton County, Iowa, this 180-acre recreational farm offers a rare combination of privacy, hunting opportunities, income production, a...
180.7± Acres
|
$1,807,000
New Listing
Mahaska County, IA
215± Acres Premier Hunting & Recreational Farm with CRP Income | Mahaska County, Iowa Located in Mahaska County, Iowa, just 10 miles from Oskaloosa, this 215± acre farm is a premier recreational and hunting property with strong income potential. ...
215± Acres
|
$1,236,250
Keokuk County, IA
76± Acres with Income, Hunting, and Build Potential | Keokuk County, Iowa Located just southeast of What Cheer, Iowa, this 76.31-acre farm in Keokuk County offers strong income and versatile land use. With 68 FSA certified tillable acres, this proper...
76.4± Acres
|
$801,225