This charming 3-bed, 1.5-bath home is officially ready for its next lucky owner! Location? Chef’s kiss. You’re just a short walk from the school and Main Street — perfect for anyone who loves convenience, community, and being close to the action. The main floor offers an open feel and has three bedrooms and a full bath. Step downstairs and let your imagination run wild. The basement is packed with potential whether you’re dreaming of extra living space, a future bedroom, a home gym, office, or hobby zone. Whatever your lifestyle calls for, this lower level is ready to deliver. The metal roof is only 9 years old and Hvac systems are less than 10 years old! Huge bonus —there’s already a concrete pad poured and waiting for your next big idea. Add a garage, workshop, or even an ADU if you’re feeling extra ambitious!
$2,500 Your Way! Use your bonus toward closing costs, new cosmetics, or finishing your dream basement! Looking for affordable acreage just minutes from Cedar Rapids? Welcome to Shellsburg—a short drive from NW Cedar Rapids but with all the peace of country living. This beautifully remodeled home sits on a spacious lot with three oversized main-floor bedrooms and an open, inviting layout. The updated kitchen and bathrooms feature modern finishes, so you can move right in. The full walkout basement with two exits is ready for your personal touch—perfect for a rec room, theater, gym, or additional living space. Outside, enjoy a huge backyard ideal for gardening, pets, or play, plus two brand-new decks for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Major updates include new siding, kitchen, baths, and decks—so no big projects here! If you’ve been dreaming of space, style, and affordability close to the city, this home checks all the boxes. Don’t wait—acreages at this price are rare!
Move in ready with quick possession. Neutral colors throughout. Newer vinyl siding, windows, roof and floor coverings. Gas fireplace. Enjoy the serenity of the 3 seasons room and the small-town atmosphere yet just minutes from Cedar Rapids. Attached garage.
Welcome to a rare find in the heart of the Wildcat Golf Course community in the charming town of Shellsburg, Benton County! Nestled on hole 2 of the course, this stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom ranch blends modern comfort with resort-style living. Rebuilt in 2021, the home offers the peace of mind of newer construction with a newer roof, HVAC system, and top-quality finishes throughout its nearly 4,000 square feet of finished space. Golf enthusiasts will love the ability to drive your golf cart around the neighborhood, with side parking specifically designed for it, just steps from the 3+ stall (tandem) temperature-controlled garage. Inside, you'll find an inviting open-concept kitchen with granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, and a farmhouse sink, flowing effortlessly into the living area with a gas fireplace set against a custom stone hearth—perfect for cozy Iowa evenings. The primary suite offers a luxurious retreat with a spacious walk-in closet, dual vanity, and custom tile shower. Hardwood flooring runs through much of the main level. The finished lower level is an entertainer’s dream, featuring a wet bar, electric fireplace, two more bedrooms, and a third full bath. A sump pump with battery backup adds extra peace of mind. Relax on the back deck overlooking the golf course, or invite friends over for drinks after a round—this home is built for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. Close proximity to Hwy 30 and 15 min from SW side and The Fountains in the NE quadrant!
Welcome to the perfect small-town community! Shellsburg offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with everything you need to start building your dream home-right now! All utilities ready to go: water, sewer, electric, & high speed fiber optics are already on site- no delays, just bring your plans! Family friendly features include: a brand new park that is in the works- perfect for kids, grandkids, or just relaxing outdoors. Also, enjoy a convenient golf cart access from the development- perfect for getting around and enjoying everything Shellsburg has to offer. Homes are already going up, with more pending. Don't miss your chance to lock in your ideal location! Now's the time to make your move. Whether you're building your forever home or investing in a growing community, Shellsburg is the place to be! Listing includes Lot 13,14,17-20, & 27-36 (Phase 1 of development) Covenants & restrictions need to be reviewed & signed with offer. Price is per individual lot.
Welcome to the perfect small-town community! Shellsburg offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with everything you need to start building your dream home-right now! All utilities ready to go: water, sewer, electric, & high speed fiber optics are already on site- no delays, just bring your plans! Family friendly features include: a brand new park that is in the works- perfect for kids, grandkids, or just relaxing outdoors. Also, enjoy a convenient golf cart access from the development- perfect for getting around and enjoying everything Shellsburg has to offer. Homes are already going up, with more pending. Don't miss your chance to lock in your ideal location! Now's the time to make your move. Whether you're building your forever home or investing in a growing community, Shellsburg is the place to be!
Welcome to the perfect small-town community! Shellsburg offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with everything you need to start building your dream home-right now! All utilities ready to go: water, sewer, electric, & high speed fiber optics are already on site- no delays, just bring your plans! Family friendly features include: a brand new park that is in the works- perfect for kids, grandkids, or just relaxing outdoors. Also, enjoy a convenient golf cart access from the development- perfect for getting around and enjoying everything Shellsburg has to offer. Homes are already going up, with more pending. Don't miss your chance to lock in your ideal location! Now's the time to make your move. Whether you're building your forever home or investing in a growing community, Shellsburg is the place to be!
Welcome to the perfect small-town community! Shellsburg offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with everything you need to start building your dream home-right now! All utilities ready to go: water, sewer, electric, & high speed fiber optics are already on site- no delays, just bring your plans! Family friendly features include: a brand new park that is in the works- perfect for kids, grandkids, or just relaxing outdoors. Also, enjoy a convenient golf cart access from the development- perfect for getting around and enjoying everything Shellsburg has to offer. Homes are already going up, with more pending. Don't miss your chance to lock in your ideal location! Now's the time to make your move. Whether you're building your forever home or investing in a growing community, Shellsburg is the place to be!
Welcome to the perfect small-town community! Shellsburg offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with everything you need to start building your dream home-right now! All utilities ready to go: water, sewer, electric, & high speed fiber optics are already on site- no delays, just bring your plans! Family friendly features include: a brand new park that is in the works- perfect for kids, grandkids, or just relaxing outdoors. Also, enjoy a convenient golf cart access from the development- perfect for getting around and enjoying everything Shellsburg has to offer. Homes are already going up, with more pending. Don't miss your chance to lock in your ideal location! Now's the time to make your move. Whether you're building your forever home or investing in a growing community, Shellsburg is the place to be! Listing includes Lot 4,5,6,8,10,11 &12 (Phase 1 of development) Covenants & restrictions need to be reviewed & signed with offer. Price is per individual lot.
Discover serene country living in this 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 2,000 sq. ft. home nestled in a quiet development. Spacious and inviting, the open layout is filled with natural light and designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Large windows frame peaceful views, while the kitchen and generous living areas provide comfort and function. Step outside to your private garden and enjoy the beauty of nature—deer, birds, and other wildlife are regular visitors. With ample outdoor space for gatherings or quiet evenings, this home offers the perfect blend of modern convenience and tranquil country charm.
PRICED BELOW ASSESSED VALUE!! Welcome to this stunning ranch-style home nestled in the peaceful countryside with breathtaking views and a spacious layout that blends comfort and rural living. This home features an inviting living area, formal dining room, a nicely-sized kitchen with easy access to the attached two-stall garage. You'll also appreciate the convenience of first-floor laundry and bedrooms on the main floor with the primary bathroom featuring a dual-vanity, and tiled walk-in shower. The finished walkout basement offers the ultimate entertainment space with a wet bar, kitchenette, bathroom, and cozy living area. Noteworthy items include steel roof, new furnace, wood-burning fireplace, refinished back deck, the Culligan water filtration system, heat pump with LP backup for efficiency, whole-house generator hook-ups, and more. This property truly has it all. Don't miss your chance to own your slice of paradise!
Included with lot is community well, electric and fiber optics cable. This is a great development for shop houses/barndominiums and residential homes. Buyer is responsible for septic.
Shellsburg is located in Iowa. Shellsburg, Iowa has a population of 908. Shellsburg is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 28% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 31.22%.
The median household income in Shellsburg, Iowa is $74,583. The median household income for the surrounding county is $72,334 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Shellsburg is 48.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 84.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 11.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 36.2 inches per year, with 30.7 inches of snow per year.
