Enjoy lake living with a sense of privacy in this spacious Lake Ponderosa home. Set on nearly an acre, the property features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and about 1,700 square feet of living space—offering flexibility for adding a third bedroom or creating a bunk room. You’ll have convenient 20-foot lake access with docks and lifts, ideal for boating and water activities. A two-car, 28 x 30, garage and large storage shed provide plenty of space for all your equipment, with additional room to expand. This home can be utilized year round and is a must-see retreat blending relaxation, recreation, and room to grow.
1037 Diamond Trail Road offered for sale at Lake Ponderosa. This unique property at Lake Ponderosa offers hard surface road access with no lake roads to travel and main channel views of both the East and West lake. Some of the many amenities are open floor plans with beamed ceilings, a two sided fireplace, 3 beds, 2 baths on the main level and 2 beds, 1 bath on lower level, large kitchens on both levels, a large family room on the lower level with walkout to the lake side, all new flooring, new deck railings, all new interior painting, new siding, new roof, new exterior lighting, new dock platform, water slide, 2 boat lifts, all new landscaping, sod, garage door, appliances and more!! Don't be pressed for space with a lake home, this home has over 2000 ft. of living space on each level and nearly 90 ft. of lake frontage as well as 143.51 ft. at the roadside. This home comes completely furnished. Call for a private tour.
106 N Grove Street Montezuma offered for sale. This one owner home offers a corner double lot on a quiet street on the West side of town. You will enjoy the concrete drive, large sun room on the back side of the home as well as all the extra lower level space. The home offers 3 beds and 2 baths with more options for additional bedrooms in the lower level. Call for a tour!
This well-maintained three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-story home is situated on a corner lot just a few blocks from Montezuma Square, as well as local stores, restaurants, and the school with a playground. Significant updates were completed in 2016, including a new furnace, air conditioning system, roof, siding, hot water heater, and windows. The interior boasts an updated kitchen with ample cabinetry, modern countertops with backsplash, new flooring, and included appliances. The main level features newer carpeting and a spacious, remodeled bathroom. An open living room and mudroom with main floor laundry and cubbies provide additional functionality. Upstairs, you will find two generously sized bedrooms. Outdoor amenities include a covered front porch, a sunny back deck overlooking the yard with a playset, a large detached garage, and a dog kennel. Please contact us today to arrange a private tour.
206 Horseshoe Drive Lake Ponderosa offered for sale! Lakefront 3 bed, 2 bath home with 2.5 stall garage, covered deck, new dock and landscaping at lake, newly dredged with 10 yr. gaurantee, updated interiors and more. $819,000
Lake Ponderosa Barndominium with 10’ Lake Access. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a unique open concept barndominium located on beautiful Lake Ponderosa in Montezuma, Iowa. Sitting on 0.61 acres, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home combines rustic charm with modern comforts—and includes a revenue-generating bait shop! Step inside to a warm and inviting interior featuring stunning knotty pine throughout, soaring 13’ ceilings, and abundant natural light. The recently remodeled main bathroom boasts a custom Onyx shower, while the second bathroom offers a relaxing jetted tub/shower combo with tile surround. The expansive 1,422 SF garage is fully spray-foamed and includes a heated and cooled bonus space—perfect for a craft room, private lounge, or man cave. Hosting guests is a breeze with 4 camper hookups, each with drainpipe access, and two separate electrical boxes offering 50/30/20 Amp service. A private pathway leads to your 10 feet of lake access with a dock included, plus access to a shared dock platform ideal for unwinding and watching the lake activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful lake retreat, a hobbyist’s dream setup, or a unique income-producing property, this one checks all the boxes.
Recently rehabbed home in Montezuma on a level, double lot in quiet location just across the road from the Bonham Trail - great for walking. You're sure to enjoy this move-in ready home as it has seen many updates including newer vinyl siding, updated bathroom, newer flooring throughout, newer dishwasher and microwave, newer deck in rear, lockers and sink in main floor laundry/mud room, some newer windows, and more. This home has 3 bedrooms on one level - master separated from the other two bedrooms. Prepare and eat a meal in the large eat-in kitchen with beautiful white cabinets – all appliances included as well. This is a maintenance free home with a 1 car detached garage accessible from the alley and very nice storage shed. Additional parking in the front. Call today to schedule a private tour of this home.
Welcome to lake living at its finest at Lake Ponderosa! This exceptional lakefront home offers 100 feet of shoreline and stunning water views from nearly every angle. Step inside to an open-concept design highlighted by a dramatic cathedral great room with floor-to-ceiling Andersen Windows that flood the space with natural light. A beautiful gas fireplace centered in the middle of the windows for those chilly nights. Two sliding doors lead to the expansive deck, complete with brand-new railing—perfect for soaking in the breathtaking lake views. This spacious home features 4 bedrooms including the private primary suite with its own ensuite. A generous loft overlooks the great room and lake, offering flexible space for additional sleeping or a home office. With 3.5 bathrooms and main floor laundry, comfort and convenience are built in to this property. The walkout lower level is an entertainer’s dream—boasting a large game room, expansive family room with a stunning stone fireplace, and a full-size bar with matching stonework. Two patio doors lead to a covered porch and a beautifully designed lakeside patio, creating multiple outdoor living spaces. Enjoy lake life to the fullest with a concrete covered dock system featuring 3 slips and a boat lift. An attached 2-stall garage and abundant storage—including a large unfinished work/toy room—complete this incredible property.
Welcome to 5170 80th St. Upon entering the front door off of the large sweeping porch you will be welcomed by an open space boasting a good sized living room that flows nicely to the large kitchen. Abundant cupboard space along with a walk in pantry provides plenty of space for storage. The large island and area for an additional table leaves a lot of room for everyone as well. The main level bath offers a walk in shower along with a large tub. Just off of the bath opens up to a nice bonus room and leads into the large laundry room and basement access. Main level bedroom located just off of the living room as well. Second level contains four more good sized bedrooms with all new carpet and windows throughout and a newly remodeled half bath. The attic could be finished for additional living space as well. Custom made trim and doors all throughout the house exemplify the care and detail put into the home. Outside gives you a large yard with basketball court and 50amp camper hookups along with a detached garage. So many updates already taken care of you have to do is call it home. Schedule a viewing for yourself and see what country living is like in this beautiful property.
314 Hillcrest Ridge offers a 4 bed, 3 bath home with a walk out lower level with a family room. This custom built home has lovely interiors with a covered front deck on the main channel of East lake. This economical house offers Geo Thermal heating. Enjoy room to breathe with the adjacent lakefront lot giving you over 130 ft. of lake frontage. In addition to the 2 stall attached garage, enjoy the storage shed just across the road that comes with this home and property with a 28 x 32 ft pole shed. Great water and views with this gem! Call for a private showing. 314, 313 and 316 Hillcrest Ridge.
A spacious Lake Ponderosa home designed with so much space makes it perfect for multiple families, a large household, or hosting friends. Built in 2006 and offering 2816 finished square feet within this home has it all with 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and an over 1200 square foot garage ideal for storing all your lake toys. The nearly quarter acre lot features ample parking, a side deck off the garage, a fire pit, and mature trees for enjoying the outdoors. You’ll also appreciate the coveted 10-foot lake access directly across the road. With propane and in floor heat, this home is ready for year-round enjoyment, from summer lake days to winter ice fishing getaways. Call today to schedule your showing.
This spacious 3,000 sq ft ranch-style residence offers fantastic views of Lake Ponderosa, a 400-acre private lake in central Iowa, conveniently located between the Des Moines Metro area and Iowa City. Positioned on four adjoining lots totaling nearly three-quarters of an acre, the property provides multiple opportunities to enjoy lake living—whether on the water, at the over 100-foot access area, relaxing in the landscaped patio with fire pit, enjoying the covered porch or private deck, or from the gorgeous sun room. The interior features an open floor plan with great kitchen offering plenty of cabinet space and center island that looks into the dining area and living area with gas fireplace. Adjacent to that is a gorgeous sunroom with views of the lake from inside the home. Finishing out the main level is a master bedroom suite with pass thru master bath with heated floors and walk-in closet, main floor hall bathroom, laundry room, two more bedrooms , mud room and attached single car garage. The lower level offers a large family room and a fourth bedroom to sleep a ton of guests in addition to a third bathroom and tons of storage. Newer furnace and air conditioning are to be installed soon. There is an included 10’ boat slip with boat lift. Call today to schedule a private tour.
Well-kept ranch home on private, double lot with open floor plan and oversized two car garage for sale in Montezuma, Iowa. Step inside you’ll immediately notice the large airy feel of the living room, dining and kitchen. The kitchen provides plenty of cabinet space with pantry including roll out drawers, appliances included and opens to the main living area. Just off the dining area is a deck overlooking the large, private yard. Back inside on the main level are three bedrooms and an updated bathroom. The walk-out lower level offers additional living space with an egress window waiting to be finished, laundry area, a three-quarter bathroom and plenty of storage space. Call today to schedule a private showing.
Lakefront Living at Its Finest – Beautifully Updated Ponderosa Ranch Home! Experience the best of lake life in this stunning lakefront ranch home on the shores of Lake Ponderosa. Featuring over 1,800 sq ft of finished living space, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and modern updates—including brand-new vinyl siding on both the home and the detached garage for enhanced curb appeal and durability. Step through the back door and be immediately greeted by panoramic views of the peaceful east lake, with your very own 50 feet of private waterfront nestled in a quiet cove. The main level includes a spacious kitchen, dining area, laundry room, full bath, and the primary bedroom—all designed for convenient, one-level living. Head downstairs to the walkout basement, where you’ll find a cozy second living area with a wood-burning fireplace, two additional bedrooms, and a 3/4 bath—perfect for hosting guests or enjoying extra privacy. Step out onto the large screened-in patio to take in breathtaking views of the lake, rain or shine. In addition to the 2-car detached garage, there's a bonus under-garage space, ideal for a workshop, man cave, or extra storage for all your lake toys. Unwind around the brick firepit, fish off the floating dock, or lower your boat with the covered electric lift and head out for a day of boating, fishing, swimming, or simply floating in the sun.
Jump into lake life at an affordable price! This lakefront mobile home at Lake Ponderosa features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an open feel with the kitchen and living room to enjoy family. Then there is a bright, roomy four-season space that’s perfect for hanging out rain or shine that leads out to a screened in area and large deck. The flat lot makes outdoor fun easy, and the dock, lift, and calm water views let you enjoy the lake from day one. Don’t miss your chance—come see it today!
Enjoy incredible waterfront living on Lake Ponderosa with 150 feet of lake frontage and stunning views from nearly every angle of this beautifully maintained home. The main living space features soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, and a dramatic wall of windows that perfectly frame the lake. Natural light fills the open concept living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating a great space for everyday living and entertaining. The home includes 4 bedrooms plus an additional non-conforming bedroom, providing plenty of space for family and guests. A rare 4-stall garage offers excellent storage for vehicles, lake gear, and recreational equipment. The updated kitchen boasts abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a custom vent hood, stylish backsplash, and an oversized island with seating, perfect for gatherings. Updated flooring throughout the main level adds a fresh modern feel. Step outside to the expansive composite deck with multiple covered areas for relaxing and enjoying the water views. The walkout lower level leads to a second covered patio and a unique basement man cave garage with an overhead door facing the lake. At the water, a double-decker dock is ideal for boating, swimming, and enjoying lake life. Additional highlights include a whole home generator, new roof in 2024, fresh exterior paint, and thoughtful updates throughout. A shop located directly across the road is also available for purchase separately.
NEW STEEL POLE BUILDING!!! Approximately 1 mile from Lake Ponderosa! 2400 sq ft, 40’ wide by 60' long and 16’ tall. Ridge peak vented roof, gutters & snow guards, 2’ overhang on the roof perimeter. (Solid Soffit on gables with vented on the eaves). House wrap under all steel. 4’ high Wanes-coat on 3 sides, 4’ high Coffee Genstone on front gable end. 3’ insulated solid 6-panel door, 1-18’wide x 14’high White Overhead door, insulated, raised panel, with Jack Shaft opener in Gable. 200 Amp Breaker panel, 1 overhead door outlet,1 GFI outlet by panel, 1light & light switch, 1outside light. Water Service available and subject to quote: Includes meter pit, Waterscope meter, line run to building *Water service will be installed by Ponderosa Utilities.
110 Cottage Lane Lake Ponderosa offered for sale. This 4 bed, 2 bath ranch with a walkout finished lower level offers updated interiors, large yard, right off the paved road, steps to the lake and your boat lift, large detached garage and more. This is a must see home! Call to view.
Discover the potential of lake living in the desirable Lake Ponderosa neighborhood just outside Montezuma! Situated on over half an acre and just a stone's throw from the water, this property offers space, flexibility, and incredible value for anyone looking to enjoy the lake lifestyle. The open-concept main level creates an inviting layout perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Currently featuring two bedrooms on the main floor, one of which is extra-large after combining two rooms, the space could easily be converted back to create three bedrooms on the main level if desired. Downstairs, the finished basement provides great additional living and entertaining space, with room and layout potential to add a 3rd or even 4th bedroom in the lower level. Outside, enjoy the benefits of over ½ acre of yard space, a detached storage shed, and a boat slip within walking distance, making it easy to spend your days on the water at Lake Ponderosa. Major updates have already been taken care of, including a new metal roof, new A/C unit, new driveway and a brand new septic, giving you peace of mind while you make this home your own. With lake access, space to grow, and endless potential, this property is a fantastic opportunity to create your ideal lake retreat. All information obtained from seller and public record.
This stunning new renovation at 109 Cedar Road Lake Ponderosa is a sight to see. 6000 sq. ft. of finished living space, 6 bedrooms plus an additional 6 bed bunk/media room, 6 bathrooms, 4 full, 2 1/2 baths. Expansive decking and patio areas, the man cave will amaze you in the lower level walkout, new everything. 20ft. of space at the lake with a floating dock and a 5000 lb. boat lift. This Lake home would be a perfect multi family lake compound. This truly is a must see property, call for complete information.
135 Crabstree Road Lake Ponderosa offered for sale. This lakefront custom home offers many amenities. The main floor offers 2 beds, 2 baths and a study/non conforming 3rd bedroom, a sun room, living room, open kitchen with a dining area, beautiful solid cherry floors, a cooks dream pantry, custom cabinetry and woodwork. The main floor has sweeping views of the West lake from most every room with an expansive deck to enjoy those views. The lower level boats a second full kitchen, large family room, 2 additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, utility room, 9 ft. ceilings and all egress and large light windows throughout. You won't know you are in a lower level. The walkout from this levels opens to a massive concrete covered patio to give you even more views of the water. This home has near new roofing and siding, reverse osmosis water system, 2 automatic attic fans, James Hardy siding, central vac, an attached 3 stall garage with finished floors and heat as well as beautiful landscaping throughout the property. Other amenities are two docks and boat lifts and a beach area along the large 136 ft. of main channel lake frontage. You must see this home to appreciate all it has to offer.
Stunning Lake Ponderosa Property with Two Homes and 130’ of Waterfront Welcome to 212 Eastside Lane, Lake Ponderosa, Montezuma, IA—a truly exceptional lakefront property offering two separate homes in a desirable cove location, just minutes from a hard-surface road. With 130 feet of waterfront, a gradually sloping lot leading to a flat lakeside area, sandy beach, and a new seawall, this property delivers the ultimate lake lifestyle. Main Home (Built 2019) The main residence features a modern open reverse floor plan designed to maximize lake views and comfort. • Lower level includes a kitchen, dining area, living room, bedroom, mudroom/laundry, and full bath • All appliances are included • Step out to the covered deck with motorized shades, relax in the hot tub, and take in breathtaking lake views • Upper level offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms • Electric winterized blinds in lake-facing bedrooms • 2-car attached garage plus additional storage shed • Paver-overlaid driveway • New landscaping with lighting, already completed Guest Home (Built 2002 Renovated 2023) The guest house also features a reverse floor plan and provides excellent space for visitors or extended stays. • 1 bedroom and ¾ bath • Open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area • 4-season room overlooking the lake • 2-car garage located above the living space SEE ATTACHED DOCMENT FOR MORE DETAILS
Experience lakefront living at Lake Ponderosa, where stunning water views can be enjoyed year-round from the spacious light-filled four-season room. With an oversized lakefront deck elevates your outdoor lifestyle and is perfect for serene mornings on the lakefront deck, unforgettable gatherings, and effortless days spent fishing, lounging, or entertaining by the water. The private lift is prepared for most boats or pontoons and adds convenience to your waterfront experience. Inside, the home features 1.5 bathrooms, two inviting bedrooms, a charming bunk area, and a spacious second family room ideal for relaxation or guests. Completing this lakefront property is an impressive oversized two-story garage, offering abundant storage or the exceptional opportunity to create an additional luxury living space. Call today to see this meticulously maintained lake front home.
Lake lover’s delight! Enjoy lake life in this updated lake front home with desirable shoreline amenities. Lake Ponderosa is a private, 400-acre lake community midway between the Des Moines Metro and Iowa City/Coralville/Cedar Rapids corridor and just over an hour from Waterloo/Cedar Falls. If you’re into boating, skiing, fishing, ranger rides or good times this is a place for you. Located in a large, quiet cove nicknamed “Family Cove” this home has a modern feel with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, kitchen/dining area that leads out to an enclosed porch overlooking the lake. With just under 80’ of lake frontage, the shoreline offers a nice beach, professionally landscaped area with fire pit, dock and lift system. Whether it’s full time living or a weekend getaway, this is a great opportunity to live on the water.
Searching for your forever lake home? This charming ranch might be the one. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and an attached garage, it offers a cozy, open layout perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The basement is a blank canvas—complete with a full bath and ready for additional bedrooms or flex space to fit your needs. Tucked on a quiet street in a peaceful cove, yet close to all the lake fun. Schedule your showing and start living the lake life!
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Montezuma is located in Iowa. Montezuma, Iowa has a population of 1,337. Montezuma is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 31.5% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 28.44%.
The median household income in Montezuma, Iowa is $55,819. The median household income for the surrounding county is $56,080 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Montezuma is 37.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 84.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 10.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 36.7 inches per year, with 28.5 inches of snow per year.
