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Newest Pella Single Family Homes for Sale

$125,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 6339538 MLS
Tucked away at the end of a quiet street, this charming home offers a peaceful setting with mature timber surrounding the backyard, creating a private retreat you'll enjoy year-round. Situated on two parcels, the property provides extra space and flexibility rarely found in town. Inside, you'll appreciate the character and charm throughout, including beautiful natural woodwork, built-ins, and classic colonnades separating the spacious living and dining rooms. County records reflect the home as a 2-bedroom; however, it is currently configured as a spacious 1-bedroom home with a large enclosed porch that provides additional living space and could serve as an office, hobby room, or guest area. The oversized primary bedroom, updated bathroom with separate tub and shower, and kitchen featuring updated flooring, countertops, and a large pantry add to the home's appeal. A standout feature is the oversized detached garage with a finished recreational area, perfect for entertaining, hobbies, storage, or a workshop. As an added bonus, the sale includes the pool table with accessories, the garage stereo system, and the mini refrigerator, making the space ready to enjoy from day one. Newer windows, scenic views, and a wooded backdrop complete this unique property. With its combination of privacy, character, extra land, and partially furnished recreational space, this one-of-a-kind property is ready for its next owner. Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours!

1637 Locust St, Ottumwa

Listing courtesy of Ottumwa Realty.

$435,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 6339332 MLS
Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort, space, and privacy with this exceptional ranch home situated on 2.34 acres on the outskirts of Ottumwa. Offering approximately 1,700 sq. ft. of main-level living space plus 1,200 sq. ft. of finished lower-level living area, this property is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A long approach leads to generous parking areas, an oversized attached two-car garage, and a beautifully landscaped setting. Inside, the inviting living room features a gas fireplace and opens to the dining area and kitchen with eat-at countertops and vaulted ceilings. The stunning sunroom showcases panoramic views of the backyard, patios, and surrounding acreage. The main level includes three bedrooms, including a private primary suite with a ¾ bath and large closet, plus a full guest bath, laundry room, and convenient half bath. The finished lower level offers a spacious family room, fourth bedroom with walk-in closet, full bath, and abundant unfinished storage space. Outdoor amenities are equally impressive with two poured concrete patios, an outdoor fireplace, wood deck, fenced yard, and additional storage shed. A standout feature is the detached 30x40 shop with three 10-foot overhead doors, providing exceptional space for recreational vehicles, equipment, hobbies, and storage. With comfortable living spaces, beautiful outdoor entertaining areas, and room to enjoy every lifestyle, this is a rare acreage opportunity ready to welcome its next owner.

1152 Lake Rd, Ottumwa

Listing courtesy of LIV Real Estate & Property Management.

$349,999
2 Beds 2 Baths 6339074 MLS
Built in 2024, this newer construction 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home is the perfect mix of modern comfort, energy efficiency, and peaceful country living. From the moment you step inside, you’ll notice the quality finishes, including a beautiful kitchen with Amish-built cabinetry, soft-close cabinets, waterproof vinyl flooring, and a traditional fireplace that brings warmth and character to the home. The spacious primary bedroom feels like its own private retreat, complete with a beautiful tile shower and a large jetted tub. The home was built with low-maintenance living in mind, featuring a metal roof, maintenance-free siding, and the added energy efficiency of berm-style construction. Outside, you’ll enjoy a poured patio, additional storage shed, and covered carport for extra vehicle protection and convenience. And then there’s the shop the kind of shop everyone hopes to find but rarely does. This impressive 60x60 shop with 16-foot sidewalls is insulated, spacious, and ready for just about anything. With tall ceilings, room for a car lift, RV parking, equipment, toys, or workspace, this is a true dream setup. It also features an office area, its own bathroom, second- and third-floor storage options, and a mini bar area, making it the ultimate tailgate man cave, hobby shop, or entertainment space. A newer home in the country is already hard to find add in a shop like this, and you have something truly special. Schedule your private showing today and come see everything!

9058 28th St, Ottumwa

Listing courtesy of Land Guys, LLC of Iowa.

$429,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 6339038 MLS
Exceptional Southern Iowa recreational retreat on Lake Rathbun's northwest shoreline! This rare 7-acre m/l property borders Lake Rathbun and the Waterfowl Refuge, offering direct access to over 23,000 acres of public hunting and recreational land and 11,000 acres of premier fishing waters. Perfect as a full-time residence, hunting lodge, vacation getaway, horse property, or investment opportunity, this property is designed for outdoor living. Features include an established food plot that attracts trophy whitetail deer and turkey, a stocked 30-foot-deep pond with walleye, perch, and redear sunfish, fenced pasture with gravity-fed well and hydrant, fruit trees, and berry plantings. The updated home offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with new windows, siding, flooring, and extensive interior renovations. The open-concept layout is ideal for entertaining, while the spacious owner's suite features a spa-like bath. A wood-burning fireplace adds warmth and character, and the semi-covered 12x55 front deck provides stunning views of Lake Rathbun and the surrounding countryside. Additional improvements include a 30x40 pole barn and a 24x48 barn with horse stalls, providing ample space for boats, ATVs, equipment, livestock, and recreational vehicles. Properties offering this combination of lake views, hunting, fishing, acreage, wildlife habitat, privacy, and updated living space are rarely available.

10674 112th Ave, Melrose

Listing courtesy of Bogle Realty LLC.

$375,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 6338984 MLS
This iconic Victorian home with 5-bedrooms & 3 baths and a big wraparound porch sits on 3.27 acres of land on a paved road close to Keosauqua. With almost 3,400 sq ft of living space, many original features including original hardwood floors, trim & working transom windows, this could be a charming Airbnb or a spacious family home. The foyer features original wood door, stained glass window, closet, staircase, large living room w/ beautiful decorative fireplace, bay window offering panoramic views, and a spacious dining room w/ pantry. Two additional living spaces include a second living room w/ a large bay window, big closet for coats, games, etc., and pocket doors for versatility. Second space could be a library, music room, or your favorite hobby room. The kitchen features Amish cabinetry w/ soft close drawers & to-the-ceiling cupboards. It is large enough for a breakfast nook area & includes all appliances. Adjacent to the kitchen is the laundry room and a sunroom overlooking the yard and out-buildings. The main floor also includes an office w/ built in desk & shelves and a bedroom w/ nice walk in closet & a full bath. The 2nd floor includes a cozy reading nook, 4 bedrooms & 2 new baths. This acreage sits in the heart of the "Villages of Van Buren County" between Keosauqua & Fairfield. You'll treasure the historic red barn & mini barns, the windmill, fruit trees (1 cherry, 2 pear and 10-12 apple trees), central AC, & lots of historic charm!

17248 Hwy 1, Keosauqua

Listing courtesy of Fairfield Real Estate.

$600,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 6338933 MLS
Located on approximately 6.77 acres on the edge of Albia, this executive-style brick home offers the perfect combination of privacy, space, and convenience. Sitting well off the road, this 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home features beautiful hardwood floors, a semi-open floor plan, and large windows that provide abundant natural light throughout. The kitchen includes white cabinetry, solid surface countertops, a large pantry, and newer stainless steel appliances. The spacious master suite offers a beautiful private bath, while multiple living areas provide plenty of room for family and entertaining. Enjoy the peaceful setting from the patio just off the family room. A standout feature is the impressive 13' x 55' indoor pool with a newer pool cover and all equipment needed to get it operational. The pool area is temperature controlled by the home's efficient geothermal system. Additional features include geothermal HVAC, two water heaters, and a 3-car garage. The large basement offers excellent potential and includes 2 bedrooms with egress windows, a full bathroom, and a storm room beneath the front stoop. Currently used for storage, it could easily be finished for additional living space. \Also included is a second home on the property, offering possibilities for rental income, guest quarters, or an in-law suite. While it could benefit from some updates, it presents a great opportunity for added value. Acreages this close to town rarely become available—don't miss it!

1811 N Hwy 5, Albia

Listing courtesy of Boley Real Estate.

$349,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 6338866 MLS
Escape to peaceful country living with this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath, 2-car attached garage - a cozy cabin retreat located at beautiful Ponds and Prairies (small HOA). Featuring an attached garage and a screened-in porch overlooking a serene pond, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, relaxation, and outdoor adventure. Inside, you’ll find numerous recent upgrades, including new tile walk-in showers, new sinks and vanities, new subway tile, new carpet, a new hot water heater, fresh exterior stain, and newly painted garage and exterior doors. The inviting living space is perfect for relaxing by the gas fireplace after a day outdoors. Enjoy your morning coffee while taking in breathtaking pond views, watching geese and abundant wildlife from the comfort of your screened porch. Owners also enjoy access to three stocked ponds, making this property ideal for fishing enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Outdoor recreation opportunities are endless. Located less than 5 minutes from Sedan Bottoms Wildlife Management Area with nearly 7,000 acres of public hunting grounds, this is truly a hunter’s dream. Love the lake life? Lake Rathbun is only about a 20-minute drive away for boating, fishing, and water recreation. Whether you’re searching for a weekend getaway, hunting retreat, investment property, or full-time residence, this cabin offers peaceful views, modern updates, and unbeatable access to Iowa’s great outdoors. Seller is related to the Listing Agent.

23275 579th St, Exline

Listing courtesy of Real McCoy Realty LLC.

$499,999
3 Beds 2 Baths 6338769 MLS
Beautifully situated on 14.5 m/l acres near Lake Rathbun, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect combination of privacy, comfort, and scenic country living. Built with quality and low maintenance in mind, the home features a durable metal shingled roof, engineered wood siding, and composite decks, providing lasting curb appeal and peace of mind. Inside, you’ll find a functional layout with comfortable living spaces designed for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to the spacious composite deck, perfect for hosting gatherings, relaxing with family and friends, or simply taking in the beautiful views and peaceful surroundings. A charming outdoor sitting area creates the ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. The property also includes a 2-car attached garage and an additional 2-car detached garage, offering plenty of room for vehicles, recreational equipment, storage, or workshop space. The mix of open ground and natural habitat makes this acreage a haven for wildlife and provides excellent opportunities for hunting, recreation, and enjoying nature. Located just minutes from Lake Rathbun, this exceptional property offers the tranquility of country living with convenient access to one of southern Iowa’s premier recreational destinations. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or recreational retreat, this property is one you won’t want to miss!

17407 200th Ave, Centerville

Listing courtesy of Hawkins Realty.

$299,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 6338718 MLS
Here’s a chance to own a nicely sized wooded acreage with a home and outbuilding on a paved road. It’s not every day you find a small tract with this kind of potential. Whether you're looking for a place to build, hunt, or settle down in a convenient part of southeast Iowa, this property offers several great paths forward. Located less than five miles south of Fairfield in Jefferson County, the 20-acre tract sits along Highway 1 in a highly accessible location. The land is a beautiful woodland with mature oak trees scattered throughout—a classic southeast Iowa timber that feels peaceful and wild all at once. It lies well for a smaller hunting property, with solid habitat for deer, turkeys, and other wildlife. There are also multiple build sites tucked deeper into the woods that could make for an incredible secluded homestead. The existing home was built in 1954 and offers approximately 1,100 square feet on the main level and 700 square feet upstairs. It has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a functional layout with good bones—but it’s ready for some updates. A detached two-car garage sits just behind the home, and there's a nice backyard space to enjoy. Two Field & Stream elevated box blinds come with the property, one located on a 0.3-acre hidden food plot on the north side, and another on the extensive trail that winds through the property along the southern edge back to the east line.

2569 Hwy 1, Fairfield

Listing courtesy of Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC.

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