Howard County, Iowa Land Auction – Mark your calendar for Thursday, December 11th, 2025! I'm honored to represent 160 acres m/l located northeast of Saratoga, Iowa. The farmland will be offered via Public Auction as one tract and will take place at 10:00 AM at the Riceville Community Center. The farm consists of 118.30 FSA cropland acres, including 93.60 acres currently in row crop production with a CSR2 rating of 69.6. The primary soil types are Protivin loam, Riceville loam, and Clyde silty clay loam. The balance of the FSA cropland acres includes 24.70 acres enrolled in CRP (Conservation Reserve Program). The CRP contracts include: 1.60 acres enrolled in CP8A through 2026, generating $570 annually ($356.33/acre) 17.80 acres enrolled in CP21 through 2030, generating $3,418 annually ($192/acre) 5.30 acres enrolled in CP27&28 through 2030, generating $1,018 annually ($192/acre) Together, these contracts yield a total annual income of $5,006. Farmland acres are designated as NHEL (Non-Highly Erodible Land), and private drainage tile has been installed. The tract has great access to Iowa Highway 9 with several competing grain marketing options nearby. The farm lease has been terminated and will be open for the 2026 growing season. The property is situated in Section 15 of Saratoga Township, Howard County, Iowa. Visit our website for more information regarding this Auction!
If you love flowers/plants and are looking for a home with character and beautiful woodwork, look no further. This may just be the perfect property for you! Check out this well-maintained two-story home located on a good sized corner lot close to downtown and an outdoor swimming pool! Walk in your front door to a nice sized living room with built-in book cases, wood burning fire place with an electric insert that stays, and large windows to allow for natural lighting. The living room leads to the formal dining room with plenty of room for a large table, built-in hutch, and a wood beam ceiling. The kitchen has plenty of cupboard space and a laundry area. Full bathroom on the main floor! Sunroom off the dining room with two walls of windows where you can sit and relax while enjoying the beautiful view of your backyard. The main floor has tall ceilings and beautiful woodwork throughout. Upstairs you will find 3 bedrooms all with ample closet space and gorgeous hardwood flooring, 1/2 bathroom, a built-in linen closet in the hallway, and a small room that could be you used for whatever you desire that leads out to a 3 seasons porch. One of the bedrooms leads out to an upper deck area. Walk-up attic has plenty of room for all of your extra storage needs or could be finished off to add additional living space if so desired. Full unfinished basement. Detached 2 stall garage with one stall being finished off and a greenhouse with a gas heater and concrete floor! There is also an additional one stall garage with alley access. Enjoy your evenings relaxing with your favorite beverage on your covered front porch or grilling out on your maintenance free deck! The current owner has taken a lot of pride in making this property beautiful including an abundance of flowers, plants, landscaping, garden area, and stenciled concrete patio and sidewalk. This home has had many updates including new furnace and water heater in 2024, Central Air in 2025, electrical updates in 2014, majority of the windows replaced in 2018-2020, and a new roof on the main part of the house in 2022. This home is move in ready and is waiting for the new owners to start making memories in. This is a must see to appreciate! Call today to set up your private viewing.
Albert Wright Page, License B62241000, Xome Inc., License FO5635000, [email protected], 844-400-XOME (9663), 4471 North Billman Estates, Shelbyville, IN 46176

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Lime Springs is located in Iowa. Lime Springs, Iowa 52155has a population of 534. Lime Springs 52155 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 31.32% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 31.81%.
The median household income in Lime Springs, Iowa 52155 is $58,929. The median household income for the surrounding county is $60,387 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Lime Springs 52155 is 40.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 81.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 35.6 inches per year, with 43.9 inches of snow per year.