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Custom Home Along The Shell Rock River Close To Mason City
Acreage
31.86 ±
County
Floyd
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Address 1155 165th Street, Lot#WP001 Nora Springs, IA 50458
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Set back and hidden in the timber, breathtaking views and exceptional recreational opportunities are the hallmarks of this private tract, complete with a large home, ponds, food plots, and timber teeming with wildlife. Presenting numerous possibilities, enthusiasts of all kinds can enjoy this exceptional acreage. The possibilities are limitless, from hunting and fishing to ATV riding, with an extensive infrastructure and trail system already in place.
At nearly 4,300 square feet, the custom-designed home is highlighted by an open floor plan. Large windows bring bright sunlit rooms outside with additional scenic views of the pond, native wildlife, and the Shell Rock River drainage to the east. Taking advantage of the home’s unique prairie-style construction, the main level features a dignified entryway leading to a large living room with a stone fireplace, formal dining room, and commercial-grade kitchen. The second level features two large bedrooms with impressive closets and a shared full bathroom. Downstairs you will find a bar, den, full bathroom, and a fantastic storage room that houses all the home’s mechanicals.
With many possible uses, this home allows the imagination to roam. With its expansive layout, quiet country setting, established food plots, large ponds, private river access, and extensive trail system, the land presents a turnkey opportunity for a wide swath of recreational enthusiasts. Deer hunting on the property and in the area is noted as excellent, with numerous trophy-quality bucks harvested on-site and on the surrounding farms. A stocked pond brims with bass, crappie, panfish, walleye, and other warm water species to amplify the site's recreational experience. With close entry to Highway 18 and I-35, this property is easily accessed from nearly all directions. It connects to the amenities available in Mason City, Clear Lake, and surrounding communities.
Capture your dreams, and don’t let this rare offering pass you by. Contact me today for more information or to schedule your private showing. All showings are by appointment only.
Details
- Large prairie-style custom home on secluded acreage
- Square footage: main level 2,349, second level 954, basement finished 950, garage 864
- 3 Bedrooms – Master is on the main level with 2 bedrooms on the second level
- 3 full bathrooms and one ½ bath on the main level adjacent to the kitchen
- Extraordinary kitchen with commercial grade Viking range/oven and Viking side-by-side refrigerator, granite counter tops, large island, spacious pantry, and custom oak cabinetry.
- Open floor plan design with formal dining room and large family room with gas fireplace
- 3-season room with exceptional views of property and pond
- Walk-out finished basement with bar, full bathroom and living area. Basement also includes a large unfinished mechanical room with incredible storage
- Efficient geothermal heating and cooling system
- Andersen doors and windows throughout home
- 3 car attached garage with epoxy floor
- Detached garage and shop with dog kennel system and fenced outdoor run
- Nearly 10 acres of mature timber and 5 acres of established food plots provide excellent deer and turkey hunting opportunities
- This property has consistently produced and attracted mature bucks over the years
- 4.75-acre rock-lined and aerated pond stocked with largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, crappie, walleye, perch, carp, catfish, and bluegill
- More than ½ mile of Shell Rock River frontage and access
- Extremely private yet close to highway and local communities
- Located just south of Nora Springs and 15 miles east of Mason City
- Location: Section 20 of Rock Grove Township (20-96N-18W)
- School District: Central Springs Community School District
- Annual Property Taxes: $7,050 (2022/2023)
Summary
Fencing
Low
Land Type
Hunting and Recreational, Home on Acreage
Land Details
Timber, Tillable, Pond
Outbuildings
Shop
Road Surface
Gravel
Property Type
Recreational Land, Residential Land, Hunting Land
Road Frontage
County Road
Improvements/Features
Small Game, Big Game, Predators, Waterfowl, Fish, Food Plot, Tree Stands/Blinds, Water Control Structures, Trail Network, Gated Entrance, Seller's Mineral Rights Convey
Land and Farm Property Types
Land - Hunting, Land - Recreational, Land - Residential
Other Property Details
Utilities
- electric: onsite
- propane: onsite
- sewer: onsite
- internet: onsite
- cable: onsite
- telephone: onsite
- water: onsite
Coordinates
43.1206, -92.9929
Annual Taxes
$7,050
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