
Land with Home for Sale in Northwood, Iowa
1250 440th St, Northwood, IA 50459
Presenting a one-of-a-kind recreational estate in north central Iowa, perfectly situated just minutes from I-35 for seamless access to both urban conveniences and natural beauty. Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Worth County, this remarkable property offers a unique opportunity for both refined living and outdoor adventure. The home is anchored by a meticulously built 2,143 sq ft residence - 2,143 sq ft above-grade living space with an additional 2,143 sq ft finished lower level-over 4,200 sq ft of total finished living area completed in 2024 with structural insulated panels that deliver exceptional energy efficiency and durability. The attached three-stall garage is heated, providing convenience and direct access, ideal for the North Iowa climate. Additionally, the property includes an owned 1,000 gallon LP tank, ensuring reliability and efficiency for home heating and amenities. Inside, the residence unfolds with an inviting, open-concept layout illuminated by generous windows that frame serene views of the countryside. The gourmet kitchen is a centerpiece, equipped with premium appliances and designed for both cooking and entertaining, flowing seamlessly into comfortable living spaces. With four spacious bedrooms, five well-appointed bathrooms, a dedicated office for work or study, and an expansive master suite crafted as a private retreat, the home is an exemplar of thoughtful design. Premium amenities include in-floor heating throughout the basement, a dual system on-demand hot water heater for endless hot water supply, and a whole-home air filtration system for year-round comfort and wellness. Outdoor recreation is at the heart of this property. An extensive network of trails meanders through established food plots-featuring both tillable acreage and clover-offering scenic routes for hiking, nature walks, and wildlife observation. For hunting enthusiasts, the land is a true haven: four deer stands, including two Muddy box blinds, are strategically placed to maximize the hunting experience. These carefully managed plots attract abundant deer, making each season both productive and memorable. Anglers and nature lovers will appreciate the fully stocked pond just steps from the home, home to bluegill, sunfish, bass, perch, and channel cat, ensuring year-round fishing opportunities. The property's recreational amenities are balanced by practical enhancements, including a prepared site for a future 36x48 shop with plumbing stubbed in, ready to suit your expansion or workspace needs. Located within the esteemed Northwood-Kensett School District, this home also provides access to quality education and the unique Worth County scholarship program, made possible through Diamond Jo Casino-an outstanding benefit for families planning for the future. Blending sophisticated craftsmanship, low-maintenance living, and unparalleled access to outdoor pursuits, this is truly an unmatched property in the region-perfect for those seeking luxury, adventure, and tranquility in one extraordinary package. • 46.93 +/- Deeded Acres • Unique recreational estate in Worth County, north central Iowa, just minutes from I-35 • Meticulously built 2,143 sq ft home (2024) constructed with structural insulated panels for energy efficiency and durability • 2,143 sq ft above-grade living space with an additional 2,143 sq ft finished lower level-over 4,200 sq ft of total finished living area • Attached, heated three-stall garage for convenient, climate-controlled access • Owned 1,000 gallon LP tank providing reliable heating • Bright, open-concept floor plan featuring expansive windows and serene countryside views • Gourmet kitchen with premium appliances, designed for entertaining and seamless flow into living spaces • Four spacious bedrooms, five full bathrooms • Dedicated office for work or study • Expansive master suite designed as a private retreat • In-floor heating throughout basement for luxurious comfort
Location
- Street address
- 1250 440th St
- County
- Worth County
- School district
- Northwood-Kensett Comm School District
- Elevation
- 1,278 feet
Property details
- Acreage
- 46.93 acres
- MLS #
- MyStateMLS 11737320
- Posted
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Farm
Exterior
- Parking
- Garage
Structure
- Style
- Modern
Interior
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 5, Bedroom x 4
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | New listing | $1,280,000 | — | MyStateMLS |







































