121± Acres Recreational Farm Lucas County, IA Located approximately 4 miles south of Chariton in Lucas County, this 121± acre recreational farm offers an excellent opportunity for the whitetail hunter or outdoor enthusiast. The property features two established watering ponds, mature oak ridges, and dense thermal bedding cover, creating ideal habitat for holding and growing deer. The farm includes two hay-producing fields totaling approximately 55.5 FSA acres with a CSR2 of 38.8, offering income potential or the opportunity for food plot and habitat enhancement. The property has a proven history of producing quality whitetail bucks and provides a strong foundation for additional improvements. Conveniently located just one mile off pavement, this tract offers excellent access while maintaining a secluded recreational setting. An ideal property for a buyer looking to invest in a well-located southern Iowa recreational farm with upside.
Beautiful build site with income and exceptional hunting/recreational value. Nestled in a private and peaceful timber setting on the east edge of Chariton, Iowa, this 69± acre Lucas County property offers an exceptional opportunity for anyone seeking a premium recreational farm, a scenic build site, or a long-term investment in one of southern Iowa’s strongest wildlife corridors. Ideally located just 54 miles south of Des Moines and only ½ mile north of Red Haw State Park, the property combines the tranquility of rural living with close proximity to amenities and outdoor attractions. In addition, the beautiful Lake Rathbun—one of Iowa’s largest and most renowned recreational lakes known for world-class fishing—is just a short 20-mile drive away. The farm features a stunning future build site tucked into mature timber with gorgeous north-facing views and easy access just off a quiet dead-end road. The landscape is a diverse blend of hard and soft woods, native grasses, miles of edge habitat, and multiple thick draws that provide outstanding bedding cover. This natural composition, combined with exceptional genetics in the area, supports world-class deer hunting as well as thriving populations of turkeys and pheasants. Surrounding farms add even more habitat continuity, making this a premier recreational property that hunts far larger than the 69 acres. Two convenient access points enhance usability.
Nice buildable lot located at the corner of Ilion Avenue and North 12th Street in Chariton. Great location - walking distance to schools, parks, and the aquatic center. Sewer lines have been installed to lots, and building covenants are in place and available upon request. The paved walking trail at the north edge of property is maintained by the City of Chariton.
Just south of Chariton, Iowa sits 13 +/- acres with a 14'x46' cabin. A new driveway has recently been cut to access into the property from 430th Lane per twp. specs. The cabin features a 2 bed and 1 full bath with kitchen, loft, and additional storage. There is a gas hook-up for the building and the option for a fireplace (the current one will stay with the seller). The remainder of the property has many opportunities for horses, cattle, hay, etc. A great blank slate to start your homestead or to get away from busy life!
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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Chariton is located in Iowa. Chariton, Iowa has a population of 4,193. Chariton is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 26.35% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.04%.
The median household income in Chariton, Iowa is $45,179. The median household income for the surrounding county is $55,297 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Chariton is 37.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 85.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 38.6 inches per year, with 25.1 inches of snow per year.
