Located just 5 miles southeast of Fairfield in Jefferson County, Iowa, this 14.99-acre property offers an excellent opportunity to build your dream home, establish a country homestead, and enjoy rural living. With hard-surfaced road access, convenient proximity to Highway 34, and utilities already in place, much of the groundwork has been completed for your future plans.
The property features a septic system installed in 2020, rural water, internet, two 200-amp electric services, and a 50-amp camper hookup. These improvements, along with an insulated studio, provide options for staying on the property while building your future home. Existing outbuildings include a 27' x 36' steel building with 10' ceilings, concrete flooring, water, and electricity; a 16' x 24' insulated studio with electricity and water and septic hookups ready to connect; a 20' x 20' garage; and a 10' x 24' greenhouse.
Outdoor features include two ponds, an established fruit orchard with peach, apricot, cherry, apple, and plum trees, along with grape vines, blackberries, and gooseberries. The timbered acreage offers established hiking trails, creek access, and a scenic 40-60 ft bluff overlooking the creek along the northern property line. Abundant wildlife and hunting opportunities add to the property's recreational appeal, while the orchard, greenhouse, and available acreage provide an excellent foundation for gardening and homesteading.
Whether you're looking to build a custom home, create a self-sufficient homestead, or enjoy a private recreational retreat, this nearly 15-acre property offers flexibility and established improvements just minutes from Fairfield. With utilities, outbuildings, water features, and productive fruit plantings already in place, you can begin making your country living plans a reality. Schedule your private showing today!
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Directions:
Heading West on US-34 take exit 214 towards Burlington Ave, turn right onto Osage Ave. Continue on Osage Ave 1.6 miles then turn left onto Glasgow RD. Continue for 2 miles and the property will be on your left.