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  • $260,000

    LOT 3 Old Portland Rd, Adel, IA 50003

    --beds
    --baths
    5Acres
    Unimproved Land
    Built in ----
    5 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Small pondElevated build site
    Rare opportunity you've been waiting for! 5 acres of freedom in Van Meter School District to build the home you've always envisioned, NO HOA! Whether you're raising a family or finally ready to design your dream home on your terms, this rare acreage delivers. Xenia rural water and electric at the road. Lot 3 is ready to build with the grade already perfect for a walkout and also features a small pond and lots of road frontage from an elevated build site. The Van Meter School District is consistently ranked among Iowa's best, with blue ribbon recognition, award-winning programs, and a genuine commitment to academic excellence. This 5-acre canvas is yours to design without compromise. The location is prime, Just 17 minutes to Jordan Creek and the Des Moines metro, yet peacefully situated 1.8 miles down a gravel road NW of Van Meter and close to De Soto, Adel, and Waukee. You get space, privacy, and the freedom to live on your own terms while staying connected to everything that matters. Schedule a showing today!
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: January 09, 2026 at 01:00pm

    Listed by:

    Brett Baker (515)979-9984,

    RE/MAX Concepts,

    Lindsy Baker 515-238-4675,

    RE/MAX Concepts

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 729681MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Property

      Lot
      • Size: 5 Acres
      • Features: Rectangular Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: TBD
      • Zoning: R

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Rural
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Available

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Adel

      Financial & listing details

      • Date on market: 11/3/2025
      • Cumulative days on market: 135 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Gravel

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        11/3/2025Listed for sale$260,000
        Source: DMMLS #729681 Report a problem

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 50003

        Getting around

        1 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        16 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Van Meter

        Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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