High Point Land Company is honored to present this 2.98+/- acre log cabin acreage located in the heart of the Driftless region along the Upper Iowa River. Located in Allamakee County, IA this property is every outdoor enthusiast's dream. Nestled along the base of a beautiful timber hillside, this charming 1,152± square foot log cabin home sits on 2.98 scenic acres facing the Upper Iowa River Valley. The cabin is equipped with two bedrooms, one bathrooms, a full kitchen, and a comfortable living room located on the upper level. This functional and inviting layout provides everything needed for a cozy stay after a full day of outdoor adventure. The lower level features a three quarter bath and a wide-open layout with plumbing already in place, offering excellent potential for future build-out or additional living space. With impressive 10-foot ceilings, the space provides flexibility for expansion while maintaining an open, airy feel. Last, the cabin is warmed by the crackle and character of a classic wood-burning stove, providing both efficient heat and an authentic lodge-style atmosphere that perfectly complements the log constructions. Aside from the forever home, let's not forget this authentic log cabin presents a unique investment opportunity in the heart of Northeast Iowa, an area renowned for its scenic bluffs, trout streams, and abundant outdoor recreation. Ideal as a short-term or season rental, the cabin caters perfectly to outdoor enthusiasts seeking private retreat for hunting, fishing, hiking, and exploring the Upper Iowa River Valley. Its rustic charm, natural setting, and proximity to public lands, trout streams, and recreational amenities make it highly attractive for consistent rental demand, while also offering owners a personal getaway in one of Iowa's most sought-after outdoor destinations. Enjoy breathtaking views and the peaceful setting this unique landscape is known for-rolling bluffs, mature timber, and abundant wildlife. Property Features - Upper Iowa River Frontage - Close proximity to public hunting access and trout streams - Driftless Region - Log Cabin - Investment Opportunity Property Address 1969 Ferris Mill Rd, Decorah, IA 52101
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$269,900
1969 Ferris Mill Rd, Decorah, IA 52101
2beds
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Single Family Residence
Built in 2004
2.98 Acres Lot
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What's special
Log cabin homeFull kitchenMature timberPeaceful settingBreathtaking viewsTwo bedroomsRolling bluffs
- 77 days |
- 868 |
- 35 |
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Listed by:
Cody Schweinefus 563-202-8861,
High Point Land Company, LLC
Source: My State MLS,MLS#: 11676548
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Kitchen, Living Room
Kitchen
- Features: Open
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Wood
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Oven
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Walk-Out Access,Bathrooms(1)
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,152
- Finished area above ground: 1,152
Property
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
- Body of water: Upper Iowa River
Lot
- Size: 2.98 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 0531100011
- Lease amount: $0
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2004
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Amps(0)
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Decorah
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $196,600
- Annual tax amount: $1,782
- Date on market: 3/19/2026
- Date available: 03/19/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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$1,490/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $269,900 |
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| 3/25/2026 | Contingent | $269,900 |
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| 3/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $269,900 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,782 +4.7% | $196,600 +19.4% |
| 2024 | $1,702 +9.2% | $164,700 |
| 2023 | $1,558 +7.7% | $164,700 +27% |
| 2022 | $1,446 -5.5% | $129,700 |
| 2021 | $1,530 +2.3% | $129,700 +1.1% |
| 2020 | $1,496 +2.7% | $128,300 |
| 2019 | $1,456 +8.5% | $128,300 +6.1% |
| 2018 | $1,342 -4.7% | $120,900 +8.8% |
| 2017 | $1,408 +9.7% | $111,100 |
| 2016 | $1,284 | $111,100 |
| 2015 | $1,284 | $111,100 |
| 2014 | $1,284 +3.4% | $111,100 |
| 2013 | $1,242 -6.2% | -- |
| 2012 | $1,324 +1.4% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,306 +6% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,232 | -- |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 52101
Nearby schools
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- NAWest Campus Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 8 mi
- 8/10Waukon Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 7.9 mi
- 9/10Waukon High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.9 mi
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- Iowa
- Allamakee County
- Decorah
- 52101
- 1969 Ferris Mill Rd
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