Wayne County, Iowa Acreage Near Rathbun Lake

Located
just minutes from Rathbun Lake near Promise City, this rural
Iowa acreage offers a true country lifestyle with the added benefit of direct
access to outdoor recreation. The property adjoins over 1,000 acres of Rathbun
Wildlife Management Area, providing immediate access to public hunting ground
while also offering the ability to hunt right out your back door.

The
setting is scenic and private, featuring a mix of timber and open areas that
create excellent habitat for wildlife. The open backyard area and field behind
the home show consistent wildlife activity, making it ideal for those looking
to enjoy hunting, recreation, or simply the outdoors. There is ample space for
pets, horses, and small livestock, with additional small structures already in
place to accommodate horses or hobby farm use.

The
home is a 1981 ranch-style berm offering approximately 1,475 square feet on the
main level with a functional layout. It includes 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms,
along with a partially finished walk-out basement that provides additional
living space and flexibility. A large deck overlooks the backyard and timber
edge, offering a great vantage point to take in the setting and frequent
wildlife movement.

Additional
improvements include a 30×40 building, providing space for equipment, storage,
or workshop use.

Despite
its secluded feel, the property has convenient access to Highway 2 and is
within a short drive to Corydon, Seymour, and Centerville.

This
is a strong opportunity for a buyer seeking a rural lifestyle property with a
combination of privacy, usability, and direct access to some of southern Iowa’s
best public land.