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Land with Home for Sale in Decorah, Iowa

2166 Pole Line Rd, Decorah, IA 52101

$749,900
5 acres
Active sale
ago
Est $4,189/mo

Experience the best of country living just minutes from Decorah! Situated on 5 acres m/l, this exceptional property combines a beautiful 2-bedroom home, with options for additional bedrooms, 3-bath home, a charming and historic stone guest house, impressive outbuildings, and panoramic views of the Upper Iowa River Valley. The main home sits stately overlooking the valley, with beautiful hardwood floors extending throughout most of the main level, adding warmth and timeless character to the home. The spacious living room featuring a vaulted ceiling, and expansive picture windows that showcase the beautiful countryside. The primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a large private bath featuring a dual-sink vanity, separate jetted tub, walk-in shower plus a walk-in closet. A newer addition (2011) brings a bright, welcoming kitchen and dining area with abundant cabinetry, sit-up counter, and a thoughtfully designed layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. A separate formal dining room, home office, second bedroom, and additional full bath complete the main level. The walkout lower level provides even more living space with a comfortable family room, bathroom, laundry area, additional cabinetry, and plenty of storage, with direct access to the front yard. Outdoors, a large private, backyard deck and the spacious backyard, offering the perfect place to relax, entertain, and enjoy the peaceful country setting. Adding incredible character and versatility is the property's historic stone house, built in 1856 and being sold furnished. Beautifully preserved while thoughtfully transformed into a comfortable guest house, it features an open living room and kitchen, bathroom with shower, in-floor heat, and a charming spiral staircase leading to two generously sized bedrooms. It's an ideal space for visiting family and friends or offers exciting potential as an investment rental. There's plenty of room for hobbies, equipment, storage, and all the extras with a 36' x 24' detached garage with workshop and a 36' x 48' shed-perfect for a workshop, recreational equipment, "toys," a man shed, or simply enjoying your favorite tinkering pastime. Outdoor recreation is right at your doorstep, with nearby access to the Upper Iowa River for kayaking, fishing, floating, and endless river adventures. Bike into Decorah or enjoy being just minutes from Highway 52, Luther College, the public swimming pool, local breweries, restaurants, shopping, and vibrant downtown Decorah. Explore nearby Malanaphy Springs or take a short drive to the scenic Upper Iowa River bluffs near Bluffton. Country privacy, panoramic valley views, historic character, abundant space, and all the conveniences and recreation of Decorah just minutes away-2166 Pole Line Road truly offers the best of both worlds. You might even float down the Upper Iowa River to your new home!

2,566
Sq feet
2
Beds
2
Full baths
1
3/4 bath
1950
Built

Location

Street address
2166 Pole Line Rd
Zip code
52101
Elevation
925 feet
Coordinates
43.326, -91.8285

Property details

Acreage
4.93 acres
Zoning
R-2
MLS #
WCFBOR 20264578
Posted

Property taxes

Recent
$4,286

Parcels

  • 110720200600

Legal description

Details and features

Listing

Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence

Lot

Features
Landscaped, Multiple Houses, Secluded, Sloped, Valley View, Wooded

Exterior

Parking
Garage, Garage-Detached, Open, Oversize
Pool
Deck
Structures
Outbuilding, Storage
Features
Deck-Multi-Level, Garden, Hunting On or Near, Outbuildings, School Bus Service

Structure

Basement
Block, Concrete, Crawl Space, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access
Water
Private
Sewer
Septic Tank
Heating
Steam
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Materials
Cedar
Roof
Asphalt, Shingle

Interior

Rooms
Bathroom x 3, Bedroom x 2, Dining Room, Family Room
Flooring
Hardwood
Fireplaces
Yes
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Free-Standing Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Rented
Features
Cathedral Ceiling(s), Fiber Optic, Pocket Doors

Nearby schools

NameType
Decorah Community SchoolsElementary
Decorah Community SchoolsMiddle
Decorah Community SchoolsHigh

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
Sept 22, 2026New listing$749,900—WCFBOR
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This 4.93-acre property is located at 2166 Pole Line Rd in Decorah, IA 52101. The property is available for sale, priced at $749,900. It has a 2,566 square foot 2-bedroom, 3-bath house built in 1950.

Listed by AJ Realty, (563) 382-3627

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