Lake front property Iowa. Welcome to 125 Whippoorwill Rd in Montezuma, Iowa, where lake life, boating, ATV rides and summer days come together. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers over 2300 finished sq. ft. and sits in an amazing family cove with deep water perfect for getting the boats out and enjoying the lake! Inside, you'll love the open kitchen, French doors and large window package bringing in beautiful lake views and natural light. Step outside to a large deck and an amazing screened-in porch made for those peaceful coffee mornings. The covered lower-level deck features an outdoor bar and even more space to entertain. The waterfront setup includes expansive dock space, floating dock, WaveRunner and pontoon lifts, plus a large ShoreStation deck platform. Add in the beach area, firepit and outdoor bar with 25'x25' concrete, and this is Iowa lake living at its best!
20.54 ACRES FOR SALE – MONTEZUMA, IA $329,000 Looking for country living with plenty of room for livestock, equipment, hobbies, and recreation? This 20.54-acre property near Montezuma, Iowa, offers approximately 18 acres of pasture along with an impressive 50' x 96' shop featuring comfortable living quarters. 1540 Square Feet Of Living Quarters The living quarters include: • 1 bedroom • Full kitchen • Living room • 3/4 bath • Stove • Refrigerator • Dishwasher • Washer/dryer combo • Concrete storm shelter • Lots of storage Shop & Property Features • 50' x 96' shop -30x30 area that is included in the living area square footage • Approximately 18 acres of pasture • Barn • L.P. generator for backup power • Plenty of storage for equipment, tools, and recreational items • Room for livestock, horses, equipment, hobbies, and more The L.P. generator provides backup power during an outage, offering added convenience and peace of mind. Parcel Information • Parcel ID: 3720100 • Gross Acres: 20.54 • ROW Acres: 0.26 • Gross Taxable Acres: 20.28 • Net Taxable Acres: 20.28 • Average Unadjusted CSR2: 46.96 This property offers a great combination of pasture, living space, a large shop, barn, storage, and country living, with plenty of possibilities for a hobby farm, livestock operation, equipment storage, or simply enjoying the space and privacy of rural Iowa. Montezuma, Iowa $329,000 20.54 Acres 50' x 96' Shop 1-Bedroom Living Quarters L.P. Generator Approximately 18 Acres of Pasture
1058 580th Ave. offered for sale. There are many ways a person could go with this property. Storage, work shop, hunting cabin with the acres of timber attached and even turn into a home. The parcel offers 7.21 acres of ground and the building is a 40x60 on a 8 inch slab w/rebar. Some stand out amenities include, daylight to dawn flood lights, ceiling fans, ceiling and side wall flood lights, electrical outlets, 50 amp service located at the front exterior of the building, split heater/air conditioner, a new hanging heater, spray foam insulation, a 1 piece airplane hanger door and rafters were raised to accommodate a Class A motor home.
174B Center Point Drive offered for sale. This lakefront home comes furnished with two nice boat lifts and a single drive on jet ski lift all with an updated aluminum dock. A beautiful landscaped fire pit area rounds off the wonderful space lake side. Inside this gem of a home offers a very open, kitchen, dining and living room with a full bathroom on the main floor with wide hallways and nice storage space. The covered deck off the main floor will be a spot you love to spend your time on. The lower walkout level offers 3 bedrooms, a full bathroom, laundry room and a mechanical/storage room. There is a finished all window bonus room facing the lake off the lower level. You will enjoy the landscaped yard, concrete approaches and drive, attached 2 stall garage with floor finish and heated. Everything you need is here!! Call for a tour.
Welcome to your new lake home! This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home has been completely renovated and is 100% turn-key ready. Located on a peaceful dead-end road, this low-maintenance property offers the perfect blend of privacy and comfort less than a half mile off the main highway, and just off a main lake road. This property sits far enough off the water for privacy, yet still offers lake views, and a great place to watch the fireworks come July 4th! The home features a large kitchen, a spacious living room with views of the water, and an entry at the back with a washer/dryer conveniently located just before entering the main part of the home. All Appliances pictured, are included. And after spending a day on the water at your 12 foot water access, including your own 16 ft of dock, you can come home to enjoy a newly built 24x12 ft deck over-looking a large yard and beautiful evergreens, and a 24x10 ft porch with views of the water, eastern facing to catch the sunrises! That's over 500 square feet to enjoy the outdoors, right outside your front door! New flooring and freshly painted throughout, new light/fan fixtures, new entry doors, and new outside light fixtures. This home is ready to enjoy and to make your own. Call today for your own private tour.
The Brownell Mansion of Montezuma, Iowa, one of the most iconic homes in Iowa, is now for sale. The home has 9,000 sq ft finished, with 5 BRs, & 7 baths, set on 45 private acres and a large fishing pond with a dock. Built with luxury in mind, it is a walk-out ranch style home with 4,891 SF on the main floor alone, a library, two offices, vaulted great room with fireplace; gourmet kitchen with large Viking range with double oven, 2 more Jenn-air ovens, Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, eating area with elevated tower ceiling . An elevator can take to the tower room with a 360-degree view of the surrounding countryside. The walk-out basement has 3 ensuite BRs, a guest suite with it’s own kitchen and laundry room, exercise room, family room with fireplace and walk-behind wet bar, plus several hobby or workshop rooms. There is also a 3,000 SF storage building that can hold 9-12 more cars or equipment. The estate offers total privacy and security. Replacement costs would far exceed the list price. The land you own is so large “it is as far as you can see”. 34 more connecting acres are available to purchase, for a total of 79 acres. Visit this irreplaceable property soon. There will never be another one like it.
Four bedrooms, three baths, and 10 acres on a paved road, with geothermal heating and cooling. Over 2600 square feet of finish less than 2 miles from Montezuma. Ranch-style home with a finished basement and updated flooring throughout. The main floor has three bedrooms and two baths. The kitchen includes all new appliances and a walk-in pantry. The finished basement adds a fourth bedroom, a third bath, a second living area, bonus room, and plenty of storage. The electrical panel has been replaced, outlets updated throughout, and an active radon mitigation system installed. A new washer and dryer also stay with the house. The land is currently cash rented with open views & wildlife in every direction, and flexibility to keep farming it or put it to your own use.
Splendid ranch style home with fantastic curb appeal awaits you in quiet Montezuma, Iowa. Located on a level lot in an established neighborhood this home is move-in ready with several recent updates. Most recent updates include a Decra shingled roof with limited lifetime transferrable warranty, remodeled kitchen with new stainless steel appliances, repoured concrete driveway, and storage shed within last two years. As you enter, you’ll find a large living area with informal dining area that leads into galley style with another informal eating area. Completing the main level are three bedrooms and main bathroom. One of the bedrooms includes an attached bathroom, is currently being used as laundry room. The full basement offers space to finish additional living area and includes laundry hookups and 1/4 bathroom. Back upstairs out the kitchen door is a deck overlooking the level yard which includes a newer storage shed. Don’t forget the attached garage with wheelchair ramp into the home. Call soon to set up an appointment to view this home in person.
Nearly New Lakefront Luxury on Lake Ponderosa Experience lakefront living at its finest in this stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home, built in 2025 and thoughtfully designed for comfort, convenience, and effortless entertaining. Offering breathtaking views of beautiful Lake Ponderosa, this nearly new home combines modern style with exceptional functionality and an ideal waterfront setting. The open main level features soaring vaulted ceilings, an expansive kitchen with an extra-large island, a spacious primary suite complete with a luxurious ensuite bath and a large walk-in closet. A second non-conforming bedroom which is currently configured as a versatile office or could easily be a bedroom or nursery, and an overhead loft offers additional storage. A conveniently located laundry room is just steps from the primary suite, while a second laundry room in the lower level adds flexibility and convenience. The lower level provides additional living space and includes 2 bedrooms, a second kitchen and full-size bar making this home ideal for extended family, guests, entertaining, or creating a private lake-level retreat. Enjoy effortless indoor-outdoor living with maintenance-free decks overlooking the lake, a fire pit, zero-entry access, and a spacious 3-stall attached garage. This home also comes with newer docks and a lift for housing your boat! With modern construction, thoughtful amenities, multiple living spaces, and spectacular lake views, this exceptional Lake Ponderosa property is ready for you to start enjoying the lake lifestyle immediately.
Welcome to this exceptional ranch home and shop situated on .64 acres, offering the perfect blend of comfortable living and impressive outdoor amenities. The 1,696 SF main floor features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, an inviting living room with a wood-burning fireplace, and a spacious open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area. The updated kitchen features a refreshed cabinet facelift and beautiful granite countertops, while Amish-crafted 3/4" red oak skip-planed wide-plank flooring adds warmth and character throughout the home. The full basement features a family room, 3/4 bath, non-conforming room and plenty of storage. Access from house and garage. New whole house water and reverse osmosis system. New windows and basement carpet complete the recent updates to the home. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat featuring an in-ground saltwater pool with slide, pergola-covered seating area, hot tub, and wrought-iron fencing for an ideal combination of relaxation and entertaining. The property also includes an impressive 2,400 SF insulated shop complete with an office and 1/2 bath, providing abundant space for hobbies, business needs, storage, or recreational equipment. With its spacious ranch layout, exceptional outdoor living, and versatile shop, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy both comfort and functionality on a generous .64-acre setting.
Welcome to this fantastic opportunity! Whether you are looking for an ideal starter home or a high-potential income/investment property, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home delivers comfort, space, and functionality inside and out. Situated on a spacious, well-maintained corner lot right in Montezuma, this property offers plenty of room to move, play, and store your gear. Interior Highlights • Bright & Functional Layout: Featuring approximately 1,851 square feet of living space with classic character and great natural light. • Updated Kitchen: Enjoy cooking in an updated kitchen that comes complete with all appliances staying for a seamless move-in transition. • Relaxing 3-Season Porch: Unwind with your morning coffee or evening book in the inviting three-season porch, overlooking your expansive yard. Exterior & Garage Features • The Ultimate Garage / Workshop: Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or DIYers will fall in love with the 2-car detached heated garage featuring a dedicated shop area. Selling Home AS-IS
116 Cedar Road Lake Ponderosa offered for sale. This lakefront home offers many amenities. The location of this property is on the West Lake, West side offering morning sun afternoon shade on a peaceful non-through road. Other attributes are 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, main floor open living room, kitchen, sitting area, master bed and bathroom plus 2 other bedrooms. The lower level walkout basement offers a large family room, utility room, storage and a 4th bedroom. The attached garages are amazing spaces with concrete approaches, 3 large stalls and a bonus room above the 2 stall garage that is climate controlled. This makes a perfect bunk room. The 107 plus feet of lakefront is sure to impress!! Call to view this wonderful lake home.
208 Hillcrest Ridge is a unique lakefront home at Lake Ponderosa. This property is truly a private park like setting with 112 ft. of shoreline in a canal like cove on the lake. You will enjoy all the updates, new furnace, central air, kitchen, flooring, large deck and more. This home includes a very large storage shed that accommodates your ranger, mowers and more plus a smaller shed at the lake for lake toys. The open floor plan makes the space seem large and a big perk is the pull down steps to the attic bunk room with 2 queen beds, heat and air specific to that sleeping space. Boat dock and boat lifts as well as appliances stay with this property. Call for a private tour.
114 Skyline Drive Lake Ponderosa offered for sale!! Another wonderful option to enjoy lake life. Enjoy room to breathe with right at one acre of land around you. Just down the hill more room to enjoy with your DOUBLE ACCESS at the lake. The large detached garage for storage is a must at 30x32 ft. This well maintained home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, open layout and very well maintained. Come take a look at this very affordable lake home! Make sure and come take in the views and tour this property.
Charming 2+ bedroom 1 3/4 bath home. Renovations were made 3 years ago to include a new kitchen, bathroom, all new flooring, new roof, exterior paint and finished attic.
Multifaceted property offers flexible living arrangements. Whether you want to generate rental income, or accommodate different family members under one roof. Currently this home is laid out as 2 separate dwellings, but can easily be converted back into a single family residency by reverting back to one meter for utilities instead of 2. Last estimated cost-aprx $2500. The downstairs features the primary bedroom with a connected full bath, a large kitchen with an eat-in area, a formal dining area, and living room with large picture windows. The upstairs has a full bath, 4 bedrooms, and a well thought out kitchen area. Throughout, you'll find the 1900's charm of the home with the original woodwork and pocket doors, along with essential up keeps such as multiple new vinyl windows (2023), new soffit & fascia, (lower level) & all window trims wrapped with white aluminum flashing in 2026 for added protection. Basement sealed in 2026-outside of block walls with a concrete sealant and spray foamed on the inside. New water heater & furnace (lower level) 2024, new roof 'aprx' 2020, new sewer line & pvc vent 2024, aluminum siding on house painted in 2024, and new steel on the garage in 2024. All of this giving the home the charm of 1900, with the maintenance of a modern home. Call for more details and your own tour.
Cute story and a half home on convenient corner lot just blocks from the Montezuma square, library, and shopping. This 1,300+ sq ft home has seen several updates in recent years including roof (2020), half bath (2020), flooring, interior and exterior paint, appliances and more. The main level offers a spacious living room and dining room, galley kitchen with painted cabinets and included appliances, mud room, half bathroom, primary bedroom and bonus room that could be used as a toy room or home office. Upstairs are two bedrooms and a large full bath with additional closet space. Outside you’ll find a one car garage with an additional 12’ x 26’ work area. This affordable home has much to offer – call today to schedule a private tour.
2 yr old home in friendly neighborhood. Zero entry throughout. Double corner lot .69 acres. Newly landscaped w/ 63 trees, shrubs, grasses & firepit! High end LVP flooring inside and LP SmartSide outside. Quality custom birch cabinets w/ whisper close feature throughout. 2 car garage w/ custom storage system & added parking pad for your boat or camper!
Wonderful ranch home in Montezuma’s Hallmark Addition just a short walk from the West Side Park and disc golf course! Along with attractive curb appeal, notice the large lot that overlooks a peaceful pasture beyond the large back yard. Inside your eyes are sure to gravitate to the new LVP flooring throughout the main level. The semi-open floor plan includes a large living room that flows into the dining area and then into the kitchen with painted cabinets and HD laminate countertops with two doors leading to the large all-weather deck. Back inside you’ll appreciate the updated bathroom before arriving at the main floor bedrooms with spacious master bedroom and two more bedrooms. Downstairs is a partially finished, walk-out lower level featuring a family room/office area with half bath, storage space, and the potential to add additional bedrooms. The maintenance-free exterior includes vinyl decking, vinyl siding, and a 50 year DECRA shingle roof. The oversized two car garage is 24x30 so it can fit your cars and yard tools, toys, bikes, etc. Call today to schedule a private tour.
Gather. Relax. Make memories. This updated, year-round Lake Ponderosa cabin is designed for bringing people together with a lower-level bunkroom and upper-level loft space. Whether it's a weekend at the lake, a family holiday, or a quiet evening, this cozy retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and lake living. Inside, this 3-bedroom 2 -bathroom home you'll find a bright, open living room with vaulted ceilings and beautiful lake views in the four-season sunroom. Most furnishings are included, making it easy to start enjoying lake life from day one. If you're searching for a peaceful weekend escape or a place where family and friends naturally come together, this Lake Ponderosa cabin offers the opportunity to create memories that will last a lifetime. Call for your showing today.
Lake Ponderosa Lake View Retreat on 1.59 Acres Enjoy the perfect blend of privacy, space, and lake living in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home (one non-conforming bedroom). Situated on 1.59 wooded acres, this property offers exceptional privacy while providing convenient access to Lake Ponderosa with 19 feet of lake access just a short walk away. Inside, you’ll find a warm and inviting living space highlighted by a stunning built-in brick fireplace, creating the perfect gathering place year-round. The updated dock (2024), new solar-powered boat lift, and whole-home generator provide convenience and peace of mind, while three separate garages with space for up to five vehicles offer abundant storage for cars, boats, golf carts, and lake toys. Relax on the inviting three-season screened porch, the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind on peaceful evenings surrounded by nature. Whether you’re looking for a year-round residence or a weekend getaway, this property offers the space, amenities, and lake lifestyle you’ve been searching for.
Luxury Lakefront Living at Its Finest! Welcome to an extraordinary lakefront retreat where timeless elegance meets effortless luxury. Perfectly positioned on a rare double lot with 120 feet of pristine shoreline, this meticulously updated 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers breathtaking panoramic water views, exceptional craftsmanship, and every amenity imaginable. The spectacular chef’s kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring a dramatic 15-foot quartzite waterfall island, premium Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, and custom cabinetry designed to impress. Soaring cathedral ceilings, expansive Pella windows, heated tile floors, and beautifully appointed living spaces create an atmosphere of warmth and sophistication. The spa-inspired primary suite offers a private sanctuary overlooking the lake, while the finished walkout lower level is designed for entertaining with a stylish wet bar, spacious guest accommodations, fitness room, and direct access to the waterfront. Outside, enjoy professionally landscaped grounds, a TimberTech deck, covered patio, fire pit, zero-entry beach, and one of the finest private dock systems on the lake—complete with Brazilian hardwood decking, multiple lifts, a tiki hut, Viking outdoor kitchen, integrated sound system, and every detail needed for unforgettable days on the water. Offered completely furnished with designer-quality furnishings throughout, this remarkable home is truly turnkey, allowing you to begin living the luxury lake lifestyle the moment you arrive. Opportunities like this are exceptionally rare—this is more than a home; it’s a legacy property designed for making memories that will last a lifetime.
Need room to spread out without breaking the budget? This spacious 2,100+ sq ft ranch offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, multiple living spaces, and a flexible office that could easily serve as a 5th bedroom, playroom, or hobby space. Situated on a large double corner lot, this move-in-ready home has been refreshed with new flooring throughout, fresh paint, durable vinyl siding, and a metal roof for added peace of mind. Inside, you'll find a layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The oversized family room flows into a private primary suite featuring two closets and a full bath with a separate tub and shower. Nearby, the office with French doors creates the perfect work-from-home setup or additional bedroom option. At the heart of the home is a spacious kitchen with abundant cabinet storage and brand-new stainless steel appliances, opening to the dining area and inviting living room with a cozy gas fireplace. Two secondary bedrooms share a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom, while the fourth bedroom enjoys direct access to another full bath-ideal for guests or multigenerational living. A dedicated laundry room adds everyday convenience. Schedule your showing today!
Great opportunity to acquire a Ranch home in the heart of Montezuma! This home offers 5 bedrooms (2 non-conforming) and 2 full bathrooms. As you walk through the front door, you are met by a nice-sized living room that transitions into the kitchen. The kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances and painted cabinets with updated hardware. The living room, kitchen, hallway and main floor bathroom have updated flooring. Down the hall, you will find 3 bedrooms and the full bathroom. One of the bedrooms has original hardwood flooring. Venturing to the basement, you will find the generous primary bedroom with ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet. Additionally, there is a non-conforming 5th bedroom, utility/storage room, and laundry in the basement. Head outside to enjoy the deck and fully-fenced yard. Don’t forget about the over-sized, detached 2-car garage that provides ample storage. Exterior of the home was recently painted. All appliances are included. Washer/Dryer and HVAC are new. This one won’t last long. Call your local agent today to schedule a showing!
Lake View - 10 ft. of lake access. Ranch style 2-bedroom, 1 bath home with an open floor plan, deck, and 2 car garage. The home sits on a quiet road with no through traffic and is positioned on a hill overlooking the lake, offering a beautiful, elevated view with easy access to the lake right in front. The open layout with high, open ceilings creates a bright, welcoming flow through the kitchen, dining, and living areas, and the deck extends your living space outdoors for relaxing or entertaining. This setting offers the best of both worlds with wooded privacy and lake views. This property provides a comfortable layout, great outdoor space, and a scenic location at Lake Ponderosa, perfect for creating memories with your family and friends!

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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.