Discover a tough to come by opportunity to own 23+/- acres of prime recreational ground in Franklin County, Iowa. Tucked in Iowa’s renowned Greenbelt, this property offers a perfect blend of seclusion, natural beauty, and build-ready potential—ideal for your future home or weekend cabin retreat. The landscape features rolling hill terrain along the Iowa River, with secluded food plot locations that make this property a true haven for wildlife. This area has a strong reputation for producing trophy-caliber whitetail deer over the years, making it highly desirable for hunters. Located within nonresident Zone 7, this property offers improved draw odds for deer tags—an added advantage for out-of-state buyers. Outdoor recreation opportunities including hunting, fishing, kayaking, and exploring the diverse habitat this property provides. A truly unique feature is your very own privately owned island, adding both character and exclusivity to the land. With electric service already on site and an existing old well, much of the groundwork is in place for development. Additionally, the property includes both mature and growing walnut trees, offering current and future income potential. Conveniently located just 3.5 miles from Alden, 9 miles from Iowa Falls, 50 minutes from Clear Lake, and a little over an hour from Des Moines, this property combines peaceful country living with accessible amenities. Check out this highly sought-after region of Iowa!
Alden is located in Iowa. Alden, Iowa has a population of 882. Alden is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 39.29% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 28.57%.
The median household income in Alden, Iowa is $57,969. The median household income for the surrounding county is $58,845 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Alden is 41.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 8.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 34.9 inches per year, with 29.5 inches of snow per year.
