30-Acre Hobby Farm Retreat in Dexter
Enjoy peaceful country living on this scenic 30-acre property, ideally set up for horses, livestock, and hobby farming. This updated 3-bed, 3-bath walk-out ranch offers approx. 3,000 sq ft of finished space and stunning views in every direction.
The open-concept main level features vaulted ceilings, a gas fireplace, and a remodeled kitchen with access to a 40 ft covered deck. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet, double vanity, soaking tub, tiled shower, and private toilet room. A 530 sq ft bonus room with heated floors and barn door adds flexible living space. Main floor laundry/mudroom with half bath.
The finished walk-out basement includes 2 bedrooms (1 non-conforming), a ¾ bath, large family room with patio access, and storage.
Land is ready for livestock or horses, with 20+ acres of fenced timber pasture, a flowing creek with a walkable bridge, pond, and lean-to. 6 acres of tillable ground currently produce 15-20 large round bales of alfalfa annually. 40 x 36 3-door metal garage with newer roof provides ample storage.
Relax in the above-ground saltwater pool with deck access. This move-in-ready acreage is perfect for a hobby farm or anyone seeking a well-equipped rural lifestyle. Only 35 minutes to Jordan Creek. Land is prime hunting ground with deer and turkey.
For sale
Price cut: $9K (8/1)
$680,000
1723 Creamery Rd, Dexter, IA 50070
3beds
1,954sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2001
30.09 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$348/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Gas fireplaceAbove-ground saltwater poolPatio accessLarge family roomHeated floorsWalk-in closetVaulted ceilings
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- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 01, 2025 at 11:59am
Listed by:
Alice Winders (515)771-2329,
RE/MAX Revolution,
Jordan Jackson 515-988-6176,
RE/MAX Revolution
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 717958
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Dining Area
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Vented
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,954
- Total interior livable area: 1,954 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 700
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 4
Features
- Pool features: Above Ground
Lot
- Size: 30.09 Acres
- Features: Irregular Lot, Pond on Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 280050722013000 & 280050722011000
- Zoning: AG
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2001
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Rural
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Dexter
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $348/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $431,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,393
- Date on market: 5/13/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Gravel
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