
Land for Sale in St. Charles, Iowa
1 St. Charles Rd, St. Charles, IA 50240
Here is your chance to build your dream home on beautiful Madison County land, conveniently located near the DSM Metro and just minutes from the famous Historic Covered Bridges of Madison County. This 18.35-acre property offers excellent building sites with stunning views and plenty of space to enjoy the country lifestyle. Bring some animals, plant large gardens, and make the most of wide-open living. The land is located on pavement with a straight shot to I-35, offering easy access while still providing privacy and peace. Multiple building locations are available, ideal for a flat or walkout home. The property features a beautiful tree line, and while much of the land is currently in row crop & timber, it offers flexibility for a variety of future uses. Imagine stepping outside your door to hunt, 4-wheel, hike, or check on your animals. There is a nice spot to add a secluded food plot in the northeast corner of the property to enhance the hunting. You truly need to walk this property to appreciate the setting, views, and possibilities it offers. Located in the Winterset school district & close to the I-35 school district. Just 6 minutes to St. Charles, 9 minutes to Winterset, 22 minutes to the Cumming exit, 25 minutes to the Mills Civic Exit, and 34 minutes to Downtown Des Moines.
Location
- Street address
- 1 St. Charles Rd
- County
- Madison County
- Community
- St. Charles
- School district
- Winterset
- Elevation
- 1,084 feet
Directions
From I-35, get off on the St. Charles Exit. Go west on St. Charles Road approximately 6.8 miles, then the property is on the north side of the road. It is just west of the intersection of St. Charles Road & Settlers Trail.
Property details
- Acreage
- 18.35 acres
- Zoning
- AG
- MLS #
- DMAAR 731669
- Posted
Property taxes
- Recent
- $768 - Parcel D SE 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Section 12 T75N, R27W
Parcels
- 520101288001000
Legal description
Parcel D SE 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Section 12 T75N, R27W
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Land
- Franchise
- Realty ONE Group
Structure
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2025 | New listing | $324,900 | — | DMAAR |









