260th St
Leon, IA 50144
(on 97 acres)
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Description
Pleased to present a highly tillable 97-acre m/l farm, located south of Leon, Iowa, and northeast of Davis City, Iowa. This property not only boasts high-quality soils but also offers the excellent hunting opportunities Decatur County is known for.
Situated on 260th Street, the farm features 73.77 FSA cropland acres with an impressive average CSR2 soil rating of 71.3, well above the Decatur County average of 40.1. Primary soil types on the tillable acres include the highly productive Zook silt loam, Nodaway silt loam, and Humeston silt loam. Of the FSA cropland acres, 5.8 acres are currently enrolled in an active CRP contract (CP42), paying $1,370 annually or $238.24 per acre. This contract expires in 2026; please see the attachment "CRP Map" for more information.
The remaining balance of the farm includes a timber-lined creek on the eastern edge and mature hardwoods on the southern portion of the property. Surrounded by expansive blocks of mature timber, this property is sure to provide excellent hunting opportunities for whitetail deer and wild turkeys.
This is a rare opportunity to acquire an affordable farm in Decatur County, Iowa, with excellent soils and outstanding hunting potential. For more information, please reach out to the Listing Agent.
Situated on 260th Street, the farm features 73.77 FSA cropland acres with an impressive average CSR2 soil rating of 71.3, well above the Decatur County average of 40.1. Primary soil types on the tillable acres include the highly productive Zook silt loam, Nodaway silt loam, and Humeston silt loam. Of the FSA cropland acres, 5.8 acres are currently enrolled in an active CRP contract (CP42), paying $1,370 annually or $238.24 per acre. This contract expires in 2026; please see the attachment "CRP Map" for more information.
The remaining balance of the farm includes a timber-lined creek on the eastern edge and mature hardwoods on the southern portion of the property. Surrounded by expansive blocks of mature timber, this property is sure to provide excellent hunting opportunities for whitetail deer and wild turkeys.
This is a rare opportunity to acquire an affordable farm in Decatur County, Iowa, with excellent soils and outstanding hunting potential. For more information, please reach out to the Listing Agent.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from May 22, 2025
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180+ days ago
Home Details for 260th St
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Frontage Not on Waterfront |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 181 |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land |
Property Information Parcel Number: 1129400002 |
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Price List Price: $727,500 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Thu Apr 03 2025 |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: Leon |
School Information Elementary School District: Central DecaturJr High / Middle School District: Central DecaturHigh School District: Central Decatur |
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Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS |
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Lot Area: 97 Acres |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional |
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Mls Number: 704979Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 979-3498Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19053-N-1129400002-R-N |
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listed by Daran Becker, (515) 979-3498
Peoples Company
Bought with: OUTSIDE AGENT, OTHER
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#704979
Price History for 260th St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 05/21/2025 | $630,500 | Sold | DMMLS #704979 |
| 04/03/2025 | $727,500 | Pending | DMMLS #704979 |
| 01/30/2025 | $727,500 | PriceChange | DMMLS #704979 |
| 10/01/2024 | $771,150 | Listed For Sale | DMMLS #704979 |
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Comparable Sales for 260th St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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1.31 | Lot/Land | $490,000 | 12/18/25 | - | - | ||
3.96 | Lot/Land | $595,057 | 05/20/26 | - | - | ||
5.93 | Lot/Land | $254,000 | 12/18/25 | - | - | ||
6.32 | Lot/Land | $840,000 | 07/14/25 | - | - | ||
5.87 | Lot/Land | $385,000 | 10/07/25 | 4 | 3 | 1,584 | |
6.29 | Lot/Land | $265,500 | 06/01/26 | - | - | ||
5.90 | Lot/Land | $64,100 | 12/30/25 | - | - |
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- Central Decatur Jr/Sr High School
- 7-12
- Public
- 262 Students
5/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageN/AStudent Review19y ago - South Elementary School
- PK-2
- Public
- 160 Students
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- 3-6
- Public
- 156 Students
7/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageIf your child has an IEP or needs an IEP, I would look into a different school district. They do not follow thru on the parents rights to information. If your child is a handful, then expect to be called to pick them up when they misbehave.Parent Review11y ago 
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What Locals Say about Leon
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42 % Say neighbors are friendly
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260th St, Leon, IA 50144 is a lot/land. This property is not currently available for sale. 260th St was last sold on May 21, 2025 for $630,500 (13% lower than the asking price of $727,500).