
Land with Home for Sale in Maxwell, Iowa
13121 NE 104th St, Maxwell, IA 50161
If you've been looking for more than just a house, this nearly 2-acre property outside of Farrar offers space, privacy, flexibility, and a peaceful rural setting-all just 33 mins from downtown Des Moines. Surrounded by family farmland and conservation land, enjoy wide-open views, beautiful sunrises and sunsets, and room to make the property your own. Plus, you're only about 1/4 mile from pavement, with an asphalt and gravel driveway leading to the home, attached 2-car garage, & barn with bunkhouse. The 1,680 sq ft ranch features an open floor plan with hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. The kitchen includes cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, an island with breakfast bar, walk-in pantry, wall oven, and cooktop. The spacious primary suite features a full bathroom with dual sinks, soaking tub, and separate shower. A 2nd bedroom, attached office, and 3/4 bathroom complete the main level. Originally designed as a 3-bed home, the flexible layout offers options to reconfigure the space to fit your needs. Outside, enjoy the covered front porch, deck with pergola, fire ring, and nearly 2 acres with room for recreation, hobbies, gardening, entertaining, or simply taking in the peaceful surroundings. The barn adds even more versatility with a bunkhouse offering space for a bed and its own 3/4 bathroom-ideal for guests, hobbies, or additional flexible space. Acreage, views, flexibility, and country living with convenient access to Des Moines.
Location
- Street address
- 13121 NE 104th St
- County
- Polk County
- Zip code
- 50161
- Community
- Maxwell
- School district
- Bondurant-Farrar
- Elevation
- 975 feet
Directions
Take I-35 to exit 96, turn east onto NE 126th Ave. Turn left on NE 72nd St. Merge onto NE 134th Ave. Right on NE 104th St. Home is on the left after 0.3 miles.
Property details
- Acreage
- 1.95 acres84,942 sq ft
- Zoning
- ag
- MLS #
- DMAAR 738546
- Posted
Property taxes
- Recent
- $4,565
Parcels
- 30000352004000
Legal description
PARCEL B BOOK 10976 PAGE 472 SW 1/4 NW 1/4 LESS .21A RD SEC 26-81-22
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Franchise
- Century 21 Real Estate
Exterior
- Parking
- Garage
- Pool
- Deck, Patio
Structure
- Style
- Ranch
- Stories
- 1
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas, Propane
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof
- Asphalt, Shingle
Interior
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 2, Bedroom x 3
- Flooring
- Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
- Fireplaces
- Yes
- Appliances
- Built In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Features
- Central Vacuum
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | Natural Gas | Connected |
| Gas | Propane | Connected |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 9, 2026 | New listing | $475,000 | — | DMAAR |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Listing removed | $550,000 | — | Listing agent |
| July 20, 2026 | Price drop | $550,000 | $49,900 -8.3% | DMAAR |
| May 27, 2026 | Price drop | $599,900 | $50,100 -7.7% | DMAAR |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Price drop | $650,000 | $49,900 -7.1% | DMAAR |
| Apr 16, 2026 | New listing | $699,900 | — | DMAAR |


































