Description

28166 State Highway 2

Leon, Iowa 50144

Luxury Home For Sale in Southern Iowa

Looking for a peaceful, quiet, secluded property with a breathtaking home? This beautiful log cabin home was built in 2020 and is set in the amazing scenery of Decatur County in Southern Iowa surrounded by timber on 46.5-acres m/l. This 1 ½ story home has approximately 3368 square-foot of living space with a full 2100 square-foot unfinished walkout basement. 

Currently there are four-bedrooms and three-bathrooms, with potential for some additional bedrooms and a bathroom in the basement. Upon entry, this home affords an instant warmth and welcoming atmosphere with a large open concept living area that includes the living room, large kitchen area and dining room. The living room has a hand-built fireplace made of stone and floor to ceiling windows that provide a great deal of natural lighting. This home has an abundance of detail and character but one of our favorite features is an actual tree trunk in the center of the home. The kitchen was built with a walk-in pantry and lots of cupboards. The gorgeous granite countertops provide plenty of working area and the island also has a built-in prep sink. All appliances are included with this property.

The master bedroom is located on the first floor with a large master closet and master bathroom that has a garden tub and a hand built walk-in shower along with double sinks. Also on the first floor is an additional room that can be utilized as a bedroom or an office, as well as a guest bathroom and laundry room/mud room that leads into the attached two-car garage. The large open staircase leads to the beautiful loft area that overlooks the downstair living room. There are also two-bedrooms and one-bathroom on the second floor.

This home is heated and cooled by a geo-thermal system. This system was installed by a local contractor. The wrap-around deck provides lots of room for entertaining and relaxing in the great outdoors. Included is a shed/shop built in 2015 measuring 36’ x 48’ that has been insulated and finished inside including a small living area and a bathroom with a shower. Heat is provided with a mini-split unit in the living quarters and an LP Reznor Hanging Heater in the shop area. Air conditioning is provided with a window unit in the living area.

The property consists of 46.5-acres m/l which is a combination of pasture, timber and one small pond that is approximately 8-10’ deep and stocked with bass and bluegill. The pasture has a water tank that has water provided by the Southern Iowa Rural Water Association. Also included is an 8’x12’ horse shed built in 2015.

This property is a rare find and premium acreages in Southern Iowa are in high demand. If you love wildlife, want to be located on a paved road within an hour commute to Des Moines and have a beautiful home that is secluded and private with your own shop and farm, contact us today to schedule a showing!

*Boundary lines are approximate

*Proof of financing required prior to showing