Leave the noise behind and come home to your own Iowa countryside where sunsets, open skies, and privacy become part of your everyday routine. Just 30 minutes outside of Des Moines this home offers the space and freedom of country living while being easily accessible to all city amenities and I-35 schools. This property features a beautifully updated home and five outbuildings, including a heated shop and a garage shed with a built-in chicken coop.
This charming home has been thoughtfully updated throughout and offers a warm, inviting feel from the moment you step inside. Previous renovations include updated white cabinetry, countertops, windows, roof, carpet, paint, flooring, and a refreshed bathroom. The home also includes a full-size stackable washer and dryer, gas range, dishwasher, and refrigerator that will remain with the property. Additional improvements over the years include newer siding, updated interior and exterior doors, updated mechanicals including the furnace and central air system, as well as updated electrical service. Located just one block from the school in a friendly small town with plenty of charm and community activities, this home combines comfort and convenience. Enjoy the cute eat-in kitchen, and two comfortable sized bedrooms.
Move-in ready and affordably priced, this 4-bedroom, 2-story home in Truro offers fresh updates and flexible space throughout. The enclosed front porch welcomes you into a comfortable living room and dining area, followed by a huge eat-in kitchen with updated cabinets and stainless steel appliances. The main floor also features a bedroom, full bath, and laundry/utility room, while upstairs you’ll find three additional bedrooms. Brand-new paint and flooring throughout give the home a fresh, updated feel. Major improvements within the last 3 years include the roof, vinyl siding, AC, and furnace. Outside, enjoy a nice yard and a bonus shed perfect for gardening, storage, or even a chicken coop. Located in Truro in the Interstate 35 School District. 13 Mo HWA Platinum Home Warranty included! Ask about Contract/Seller Financing or Rent to Own options!
This home was bought and totally updated 2025. It is now 3 br. and 1 new full bath, All new electric in upper level, flooring walls, stairs, ceilings, closets , fixtures and insulated. main level has primary bedroom with new closet, new carpet on this level, large living room, large dining room( cherry dining room set stays) new paint every where. New central air, new slider, new front outside door. Kitchen has pantry with a roll out storage unit. All appliances stay. new roof 2022.Wood look and very spacious. New gutters, new shutters, enclosed front porch. Across from Fire station. I-35 school. 20 minutes to Mills Civic Parkway. New deck and inside remodel added.
Three acres with a wide, peaceful view over one large pond -an easy place to picture your future home. Tucked just 0.2 miles off pavement, this setting feels quiet but stays convenient: approximately 25 minutes to the Jordan Creek Pkwy area and only 5 minutes to a PreK-12 school. Bring your vision and build into the view. All information obtained from seller and public records.
A pond-view homesite that still keeps you close to everything. This 3-acre lot overlooks one large pond and offers wide-open countryside views, just 0.2 miles off pavement. You're about 25 minutes to the Jordan Creek Pkwy area and only 5 minutes to a PreK-12 school. An easy commute and peaceful landing spot. All information obtained from seller and public records.
A quiet, scenic setting without feeling far away. This 3-acre lot offers big countryside views and a rare look out over two ponds. Just 0.2 miles off pavement, approximately 25 minutes to the Jordan Creek Pkwy area and 5 minutes to a PreK-12 school. Bring your plans and build what you've been picturing. All information obtained from seller and public records.
Three acres, a pond, and the kind of views that make you want to stay awhile. This lot sits just 0.2 miles off pavement and offers a peaceful countryside setting with an easy commute -about 25 minutes to the Jordan Creek Pkwy area and 5 minutes to a PreK-12 school. With a layout that's ideal for an east-facing walkout, it's the perfect place to bring your dream build to life. All information obtained from seller and public records.
Welcome home to the charm and comfort of small-town living—where space, privacy, and convenience all come together. This inviting 4-bedroom home sits on two beautiful lots at the edge of town, giving you the rare combination of room to spread out and a serene backyard that feels like your own private retreat. With 1,382 sq ft of living space, there’s plenty of room to relax, gather, and grow. Just a short walk from local schools, the location makes everyday life easy. But the real showstopper? The impressive 24x36 outbuilding. Whether you need extra parking, a workshop, a studio, or a home for all your toys, this space delivers—complete with its own attic for even more storage. If you’ve been searching for a home that offers comfort, space, and the peaceful setting you’ve been dreaming of, this is the one. Come see why life feels a little sweeter here.


Truro is located in Iowa. Truro, Iowa has a population of 588. Truro is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 44.76% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 35.89%.
The median household income in Truro, Iowa is $60,000. The median household income for the surrounding county is $79,306 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Truro is 31.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 85.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 11.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 36.2 inches per year, with 28.6 inches of snow per year.