{"id":816545,"date":"2026-04-10T06:32:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T11:32:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/homeslandcountrypropertyforsale.com\/recreational-properties\/real-estate-listings\/2667-525th-ave\/"},"modified":"2026-04-10T06:32:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T11:32:12","slug":"2667-525th-ave","status":"publish","type":"estate_property","link":"https:\/\/homeslandcountrypropertyforsale.com\/recreational-properties\/real-estate-listings\/2667-525th-ave\/","title":{"rendered":"Monroe County Recreational Land for Sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;\nline-height:normal\"><span style=\"font-family:\"Times New Roman\",serif;\nmso-fareast-font-family:\"Times New Roman\";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:\nnone\">This 21\u00b1 acre Southern Iowa property offers a true recreational setup in<br \/>\na manageable size, centered around a 2.5\u00b1 acre pond with timber, brush, and<br \/>\nstrong wildlife habitat. Located just north of Iconium in Monroe County\u2014near<br \/>\nthe Appanoose County line and a short drive to Moravia and Melrose\u2014this tract<br \/>\nsits in the heart of some of Iowa\u2019s most well-known hunting and recreational<br \/>\nareas, just 3\u00b1 miles from Rathbun Lake.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;\nline-height:normal\"><span style=\"font-family:\"Times New Roman\",serif;\nmso-fareast-font-family:\"Times New Roman\";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:\nnone\">Whether you&#8217;re looking for a weekend basecamp or a place to enjoy<br \/>\nyear-round, this property offers the ability to step away from lake traffic<br \/>\nwhile staying just minutes from boating, dining, and recreation at Rathbun.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;\nline-height:normal\"><span style=\"font-family:\"Times New Roman\",serif;\nmso-fareast-font-family:\"Times New Roman\";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:\nnone\">The farm is small in size but offers solid hunting potential. A timbered<br \/>\ndraw wraps the pond and is loaded with thick brush, creating ideal bedding<br \/>\ncover and natural travel corridors that consistently funnel wildlife through<br \/>\nthe property. The area is known for quality whitetail genetics, and this tract<br \/>\noffers a realistic opportunity to hunt mature deer in a controlled,<br \/>\nlow-pressure setting.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;\nline-height:normal\"><span style=\"font-family:\"Times New Roman\",serif;\nmso-fareast-font-family:\"Times New Roman\";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:\nnone\">The 2.5\u00b1 acre pond is a standout feature\u2014set up with natural structure<br \/>\nand loaded with fish, offering excellent fishing right out your back door. The<br \/>\nsurrounding layout also supports additional recreational use including camping,<br \/>\ntrail riding, and general outdoor enjoyment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;\nline-height:normal\"><span style=\"font-family:\"Times New Roman\",serif;\nmso-fareast-font-family:\"Times New Roman\";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:\nnone\">The property offers 9.36 acres of CRP with annual payments of $995.31<br \/>\nfrom two contracts expiring in 2030 &#038; 2040. With some light improvement,<br \/>\nthe south end of the property offers attractive potential building sites for a<br \/>\ncabin or home subject to buy-out of CRP acres. There is also room to establish<br \/>\nmultiple camping locations, making it a great setup for group gatherings.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;\nline-height:normal\"><span style=\"font-family:\"Times New Roman\",serif;\nmso-fareast-font-family:\"Times New Roman\";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:\nnone\">This is a well-rounded Southern Iowa \u201cplay place\u201d combining hunting,<br \/>\nfishing, and recreational use in one property, with immediate access to Rathbun<br \/>\nLake and everything the area has to offer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;\nline-height:normal\"><span style=\"font-family:\"Times New Roman\",serif;\nmso-fareast-font-family:\"Times New Roman\";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:\nnone\">Property is sold subject to survey. Listing Agents\/Brokerage Owners are<br \/>\nrelated to the seller.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<p><!--Features--><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 1000px;\" >\n<p><strong>PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS:<\/strong><\/p>\n<table class=\"prop_table\" style=\"width:1000px;,border:0px #fff;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><i class=\"fa fa-check\"> <\/i>Monroe County Farm For Sale<\/td>\n<td><i class=\"fa fa-check\"> <\/i>Iowa Farm for Sale<\/td>\n<td><i class=\"fa fa-check\"> <\/i>Iowa Recreational Land<\/td>\n<td><i class=\"fa fa-check\"> <\/i>Land for Sale<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><i class=\"fa fa-check\"> <\/i>Recreational Farm for Sale<\/td>\n<td><i class=\"fa fa-check\"> <\/i>Farms for Sale<\/td>\n<td><i class=\"fa fa-check\"> <\/i>Land for Sale<\/td>\n<td><i class=\"fa fa-check\"> <\/i>Recreational Property<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><i class=\"fa fa-check\"> <\/i>Iowa CRP Farm for Sale<\/td>\n<td><i class=\"fa fa-check\"> <\/i>Iowa Land for Sale<\/td>\n<td><i class=\"fa fa-check\"> <\/i>Investment &#038; Income<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This 21\u00b1 acre Southern Iowa property offers a true recreational setup in a manageable size, centered around a 2.5\u00b1 acre pond with timber, brush, and strong wildlife habitat. 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