
Land with Home for Sale in Leon, Iowa
18756 Lakeview Rd, Leon, IA 50144
This 42+- acre property in Decatur County offers a rare combination of income potential, recreational opportunity, and comfortable living--sitting directly against Little River Lake with beautiful views and easy access to the water. Located just 5 miles from Leon and 5 miles from Interstate 35, the setting offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. The 1,620 sq. ft. fully furnished barndominium features 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, rural water, propane gas, and septic. Whether used as a primary residence, weekend retreat, or turn-key rental, the home is designed for year-round comfort and immediate use. It has already proven itself as a strong income producer, generating roughly $7,000 in Airbnb revenue over the past few months. The land has also produced around $7,000 in hay income in previous seasons, supported by productive alfalfa ground. With all income sources combined, the property is currently generating an approximate 5.5% ROI, with room to grow. The acreage includes alfalfa fields, hardwood timber, open ground, and a small pond that draws in wildlife year-round. A shed and wood-storage shack provide convenient space for equipment and outdoor gear. With its lake views, diverse landscape, proven income streams, and strong appeal to both hunters and fishermen, this is a standout investment property with exceptional recreational and residential value.
Location
- Street address
- 18756 Lakeview Rd
- County
- Decatur County
- Elevation
- 1,095 feet
Directions
From I-35 southbound, take Exit 18 for CR-J20. Head east on CR-J20. Turn right (South) on County Rd R40 (Lakeview Rd). Head south on Lakeview Rd until you meet 190th St. Property is on your left.
Property details
- Acreage
- 42 acres
- Zoning
- Agriculture
- MLS #
- NCMLS 6333714
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2025
- $1,632
Parcels
- 0613400007
Legal description
42+/- Acres in STR 13-69N-26W, Decatur County, IA
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Farm
Structure
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Materials
- Metal Siding
Interior
- Rooms
- Bathroom, Bedroom x 2
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2025 | Under contract | $575,000 | — | NCMLS |
| Nov 14, 2025 | New listing | $575,000 | — | NCMLS |
































