Premium Executive Building Lot on Pavement Just South of Winterset, Iowa Representing the Utsler Family Trust in the sale of an exceptional 18.64-acre executive building lot located just 3 miles south of Winterset, Iowa, with direct access off paved Clark Tower Road. This recently surveyed property offers the rare combination of privacy, premium views, utilities at the road, and an ideal location for a custom-built estate in Madison County’s rolling countryside. This is your opportunity to build the home you’ve always envisioned! The gentle topography and expansive views offer a stunning backdrop for your future home, shop, or hobby acreage. The north end of the tract features existing driveway access, and both Warren Water District and Farmers Electric Cooperative services are readily available at the road, making for a smooth and cost-effective build process. The land is currently in row crop production with an estimated 17.23 FSA cropland acres boasting a solid CSR2 of 71.6. Soils consist primarily of Sharpsburg silty clay loam and Lamoni clay loam—well-known for their productivity and stability. This lot is ideal for those seeking a high-end rural lifestyle with easy access to the amenities of Winterset and within 40 minutes of the Des Moines metro. Whether you’re building now or investing for the future, this offering provides unmatched potential in one of Iowa’s most desirable rural markets. Visit our website for more information.
Looking for the perfect mix of privacy, space, and convenience? This stunning 4.88-acre lot at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac offers just that. Located on a paved road between West Des Moines and Winterset, this property features a beautiful blend of open grassland and mature timber, ideal for creating your custom retreat. There's room for it all: your dream home, an outbuilding, or even a pool, with plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors, wildlife, and peaceful views. Located within the Winterset School District, you're also just minutes from Lakeview Country Club and Cedar Lake, with walking trails and public fishing nearby. Bring your own builder and start turning your vision into reality.
A great opportunity to add to your existing operation or the perfect acreage to start a small farm, a nice building site or weekend gateway. This is a highly productive farm, all tillable with a CSR 2 rating of 83.
Stunning Executive Building site located just south of Winterset on a dead-end road. If you have been dreaming of a country escape, this is something you need to consider. Approximately 23 acres to be surveyed off will include clean timber, spring-fed creek with well possibilities, wild flowers, limestone ledges, nice rolling pasture, and a stocked pond. Stunning views and wildlife galore! Whether you are looking for a place to camp for weekend getaways or somewhere to build your dream home or hobby farm, this piece of ground has it all! The timber is in a forest reserve program saving you money on taxes! The survey will be complete after receiving an offer. There will be some minor restrictive covenants, but horses and farm animals will be allowed. Schedule a showing with your favorite realtor today!
3.45 Acres – Bring Your Own Builder! LAKE LOT available in Covered Bridge Estates, a welcoming community with paved roads. Enjoy the feel of peaceful country living while still having quick, convenient access to the Des Moines metro. All information obtained from seller and public records.
Build your luxury retreat on this 3.5-acre Website for the development is: Scenic Ridge lot,offering sweeping views of Madison County’s rolling hills at the gateway to the Covered Bridge Scenic Byway.Enjoy upscale living with premier shopping, dining, and entertainment at Jordan Creek and KeeTown less than 20 minutes away.
Located just 2 miles north of Winterset and just east off Highway 169, this 4.15-acre property offers a rare opportunity to build your dream home in a scenic setting. Perched on a hillside overlooking the beautiful North River Valley, the property features two potential build site locations with breathtaking views. With utilities available at the highway, the groundwork is set for an easy transition to your new home site. Whether you envision a peaceful retreat or a showcase residence, this location offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience.
Beautiful 3-acre lot located in the desirable Covered Bridge Estates! This scenic property offers the perfect blend of country feel with community convenience. Ideal for building your dream home with room to spread out—bring your own builder! Enjoy paved roads, rural water access at the road, and peaceful surroundings in this established neighborhood. Just minutes from town, with easy access to major roads for commuting. Covenants in place to protect your investment. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own acreage in a sought-after development!
Build Your Dream Home on this Scenic 10-Acre Parcel! Located just off paved Highway 92 and only 25 minutes from the Des Moines metro, this beautiful ±10 acre lot offers the perfect mix of convenience and peaceful country living. With scenic views, open space, and rural water and electric at the road, it’s an ideal setting for your future home, hobby farm, or weekend retreat. Plenty of room for outbuildings, livestock, or just room to roam—all just minutes from Winterset and other small-town amenities. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own acreage with hard-surface access and utilities nearby. All information obtained from seller and public record.
Beautiful rolling building lot just south of town and on minimal gravel located on a dead end road! This 4.68 acre m/l lot is ready for you to bring your builder and build your dream home! The lot gently rolls to the north for a walk out opportunity and overlooks the neighbor's pristine pond! There will be very minimal covenants (currenty being drawn up by attorney) and the county needs to approve the final plat. Utilities are at the road. Call your agent to view this sweet parcel in person!
Don't miss this rare opportunity to own 10 acres m/l of picturesque countryside just 8 miles west of Winterset, situated on a hard surface road and a prime corner lot. This walkout lot is ready for your dream home with rural water, electricity, and a driveway already added, saving you the time and expense of major improvements. The gently rolling terrain offers stunning views and the perfect setting for a custom build with a walkout basement. Whether you're seeking peaceful country living, a future homestead, or a smart investment, this property offers the ideal blend of location, convenience, and potential. All information obtained from seller and public records.
BRING YOUR OWN BUILDER!!! This 7.14 acres is located right off the St Charles pavement, offering convenience and gorgeous fall views. Schedule a showing today!
Map takes you to the development, not the actual lot. Please look at website for exact location of lots www.scenicridgeiowa.com - Have you ever dreamed of having an acreage where you are close to the DSM Metro, but still see the brightest stars shining at night? Where you have room for your kids to run and play outside or host a family or friend gathering in your matching outbuilding? Plant a garden, maybe have some chickens? Lead a sustainable life near the city? Your search is over! Scenic Ridge is all of those things and more! Set in the beautiful rolling hills of Madison County. A Winterset address but ADEL Schools, this 39 lot acreage development is perfect for you to bring your builder and make your dreams a reality! Located an easy 20 minutes from the western suburbs, you have all the modern conveniences and hospitals of the city but find your solitude at your country home. New pricing on new building requirements on many lots, make this a wonderful opportunity to purchase for now or for future (plans when you are ready!)! We look forward to seeing you soon at Scenic Ridge!
Map takes you to the development, not the actual lot. Please look at website for exact location of lots www.scenicridgeiowa.com - Have you ever dreamed of having an acreage where you are close to the DSM Metro, but still see the brightest stars shining at night? Where you have room for your kids to run and play outside or host a family or friend gathering in your matching outbuilding? Plant a garden, maybe have some chickens? Lead a sustainable life near the city? Your search is over! Scenic Ridge is all of those things and more! Set in the beautiful rolling hills of Madison County. A Winterset address but ADEL Schools, this 39 lot acreage development is perfect for you to bring your builder and make your dreams a reality! Located an easy 20 minutes from the western suburbs, you have all the modern conveniences and hospitals of the city but find your solitude at your country home. New pricing on new building requirements on many lots, make this a wonderful opportunity to purchase for now or for future (plans when you are ready!)! We look forward to seeing you soon at Scenic Ridge!
Map takes you to the development, not the actual lot. Please look at website for exact location of lots www.scenicridgeiowa.com - Have you ever dreamed of having an acreage where you are close to the DSM Metro, but still see the brightest stars shining at night? Where you have room for your kids to run and play outside or host a family or friend gathering in your matching outbuilding? Plant a garden, maybe have some chickens? Lead a sustainable life near the city? Your search is over! Scenic Ridge is all of those things and more! Set in the beautiful rolling hills of Madison County. A Winterset address but ADEL Schools, this 39 lot acreage development is perfect for you to bring your builder and make your dreams a reality! Located an easy 20 minutes from the western suburbs, you have all the modern conveniences and hospitals of the city but find your solitude at your country home. New pricing on new building requirements on many lots, make this a wonderful opportunity to purchase for now or for future (plans when you are ready!)! We look forward to seeing you soon at Scenic Ridge!
Map takes you to the development, not the actual lot. Please look at website for exact location of lots www.scenicridgeiowa.com - Have you ever dreamed of having an acreage where you are close to the DSM Metro, but still see the brightest stars shining at night? Where you have room for your kids to run and play outside or host a family or friend gathering in your matching outbuilding? Plant a garden, maybe have some chickens? Lead a sustainable life near the city? Your search is over! Scenic Ridge is all of those things and more! Set in the beautiful rolling hills of Madison County. A Winterset address but ADEL Schools, this 39 lot acreage development is perfect for you to bring your builder and make your dreams a reality! Located an easy 20 minutes from the western suburbs, you have all the modern conveniences and hospitals of the city but find your solitude at your country home. New pricing on new building requirements on many lots, make this a wonderful opportunity to purchase for now or for future (plans when you are ready!)! We look forward to seeing you soon at Scenic Ridge!
Map takes you to the development, not the actual lot. Please look at website for exact location of lots www.scenicridgeiowa.com - Have you ever dreamed of having an acreage where you are close to the DSM Metro, but still see the brightest stars shining at night? Where you have room for your kids to run and play outside or host a family or friend gathering in your matching outbuilding? Plant a garden, maybe have some chickens? Lead a sustainable life near the city? Your search is over! Scenic Ridge is all of those things and more! Set in the beautiful rolling hills of Madison County. A Winterset address but ADEL Schools, this 39 lot acreage development is perfect for you to bring your builder and make your dreams a reality! Located an easy 20 minutes from the western suburbs, you have all the modern conveniences and hospitals of the city but find your solitude at your country home. New pricing on new building requirements on many lots, make this a wonderful opportunity to purchase for now or for future (plans when you are ready!)! We look forward to seeing you soon at Scenic Ridge!
Map takes you to the development, not the actual lot. Please look at website for exact location of lots www.scenicridgeiowa.com - Have you ever dreamed of having an acreage where you are close to the DSM Metro, but still see the brightest stars shining at night? Where you have room for your kids to run and play outside or host a family or friend gathering in your matching outbuilding? Plant a garden, maybe have some chickens? Lead a sustainable life near the city? Your search is over! Scenic Ridge is all of those things and more! Set in the beautiful rolling hills of Madison County. A Winterset address but ADEL Schools, this 39 lot acreage development is perfect for you to bring your builder and make your dreams a reality! Located an easy 20 minutes from the western suburbs, you have all the modern conveniences and hospitals of the city but find your solitude at your country home. New pricing on new building requirements on many lots, make this a wonderful opportunity to purchase for now or for future (plans when you are ready!)! We look forward to seeing you soon at Scenic Ridge!
Map takes you to the development, not the actual lot. Please look at website for exact location of lots www.scenicridgeiowa.com - Have you ever dreamed of having an acreage where you are close to the DSM Metro, but still see the brightest stars shining at night? Where you have room for your kids to run and play outside or host a family or friend gathering in your matching outbuilding? Plant a garden, maybe have some chickens? Lead a sustainable life near the city? Your search is over! Scenic Ridge is all of those things and more! Set in the beautiful rolling hills of Madison County. A Winterset address but ADEL Schools, this 39 lot acreage development is perfect for you to bring your builder and make your dreams a reality! Located an easy 20 minutes from the western suburbs, you have all the modern conveniences and hospitals of the city but find your solitude at your country home. New pricing on new building requirements on many lots, make this a wonderful opportunity to purchase for now or for future (plans when you are ready!)! We look forward to seeing you soon at Scenic Ridge!
Map takes you to the development, not the actual lot. Please look at website for exact location of lots www.scenicridgeiowa.com - Have you ever dreamed of having an acreage where you are close to the DSM Metro, but still see the brightest stars shining at night? Where you have room for your kids to run and play outside or host a family or friend gathering in your matching outbuilding? Plant a garden, maybe have some chickens? Lead a sustainable life near the city? Your search is over! Scenic Ridge is all of those things and more! Set in the beautiful rolling hills of Madison County. A Winterset address but ADEL Schools, this 39 lot acreage development is perfect for you to bring your builder and make your dreams a reality! Located an easy 20 minutes from the western suburbs, you have all the modern conveniences and hospitals of the city but find your solitude at your country home. New pricing on new building requirements on many lots, make this a wonderful opportunity to purchase for now or for future (plans when you are ready!)! We look forward to seeing you soon at Scenic Ridge!
Map takes you to the development, not the actual lot. Please look at website for exact location of lots www.scenicridgeiowa.com - Have you ever dreamed of having an acreage where you are close to the DSM Metro, but still see the brightest stars shining at night? Where you have room for your kids to run and play outside or host a family or friend gathering in your matching outbuilding? Plant a garden, maybe have some chickens? Lead a sustainable life near the city? Your search is over! Scenic Ridge is all of those things and more! Set in the beautiful rolling hills of Madison County. A Winterset address but ADEL Schools, this 39 lot acreage development is perfect for you to bring your builder and make your dreams a reality! Located an easy 20 minutes from the western suburbs, you have all the modern conveniences and hospitals of the city but find your solitude at your country home. New pricing on new building requirements on many lots, make this a wonderful opportunity to purchase for now or for future (plans when you are ready!)! We look forward to seeing you soon at Scenic Ridge!
Map takes you to the development, not the actual lot. Please look at website for exact location of lots www.scenicridgeiowa.com - Have you ever dreamed of having an acreage where you are close to the DSM Metro, but still see the brightest stars shining at night? Where you have room for your kids to run and play outside or host a family or friend gathering in your matching outbuilding? Plant a garden, maybe have some chickens? Lead a sustainable life near the city? Your search is over! Scenic Ridge is all of those things and more! Set in the beautiful rolling hills of Madison County. A Winterset address but ADEL Schools, this 39 lot acreage development is perfect for you to bring your builder and make your dreams a reality! Located an easy 20 minutes from the western suburbs, you have all the modern conveniences and hospitals of the city but find your solitude at your country home. New pricing on new building requirements on many lots, make this a wonderful opportunity to purchase for now or for future (plans when you are ready!)! We look forward to seeing you soon at Scenic Ridge!
Map takes you to the development, not the actual lot. Please look at website for exact location of lots www.scenicridgeiowa.com - Have you ever dreamed of having an acreage where you are close to the DSM Metro, but still see the brightest stars shining at night? Where you have room for your kids to run and play outside or host a family or friend gathering in your matching outbuilding? Plant a garden, maybe have some chickens? Lead a sustainable life near the city? Your search is over! Scenic Ridge is all of those things and more! Set in the beautiful rolling hills of Madison County. A Winterset address but ADEL Schools, this 39 lot acreage development is perfect for you to bring your builder and make your dreams a reality! Located an easy 20 minutes from the western suburbs, you have all the modern conveniences and hospitals of the city but find your solitude at your country home. New pricing on new building requirements on many lots, make this a wonderful opportunity to purchase for now or for future (plans when you are ready!)! We look forward to seeing you soon at Scenic Ridge!
Map takes you to the development, not the actual lot. Please look at website for exact location of lots www.scenicridgeiowa.com - Have you ever dreamed of having an acreage where you are close to the DSM Metro, but still see the brightest stars shining at night? Where you have room for your kids to run and play outside or host a family or friend gathering in your matching outbuilding? Plant a garden, maybe have some chickens? Lead a sustainable life near the city? Your search is over! Scenic Ridge is all of those things and more! Set in the beautiful rolling hills of Madison County. A Winterset address but ADEL Schools, this 39 lot acreage development is perfect for you to bring your builder and make your dreams a reality! Located an easy 20 minutes from the western suburbs, you have all the modern conveniences and hospitals of the city but find your solitude at your country home. New pricing on new building requirements on many lots, make this a wonderful opportunity to purchase for now or for future (plans when you are ready!)! We look forward to seeing you soon at Scenic Ridge!
Map takes you to the development, not the actual lot. Please look at website for exact location of lots www.scenicridgeiowa.com - Have you ever dreamed of having an acreage where you are close to the DSM Metro, but still see the brightest stars shining at night? Where you have room for your kids to run and play outside or host a family or friend gathering in your matching outbuilding? Plant a garden, maybe have some chickens? Lead a sustainable life near the city? Your search is over! Scenic Ridge is all of those things and more! Set in the beautiful rolling hills of Madison County. A Winterset address but ADEL Schools, this 39 lot acreage development is perfect for you to bring your builder and make your dreams a reality! Located an easy 20 minutes from the western suburbs, you have all the modern conveniences and hospitals of the city but find your solitude at your country home. New pricing on new building requirements on many lots, make this a wonderful opportunity to purchase for now or for future (plans when you are ready!)! We look forward to seeing you soon at Scenic Ridge!

Winterset is located in Iowa. Winterset, Iowa has a population of 5,309. Winterset is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 35.97% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 35.89%.
The median household income in Winterset, Iowa is $62,382. 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 Winterset is 35.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 84.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 35.6 inches per year, with 29.3 inches of snow per year.