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Farm with Pasture and Timber
Updated: May 19
Farm with Pasture and Timber

6 Badger Creek Road, Van Meter, IA 50038

$1,187,025
96.90 AC lot
96.9 surveyed acres m/l in Madison County, Iowa
12.54 acres m/l of tillable ground with a CSR2 of 64.6
Remaining acreage includes pasture and timber
Two existing ponds with topography for a potential larger pond
Newly installed driveway access from Badger Creek Road
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Corner Agricultural Land
Updated: Dec 19, 2025
Corner Agricultural Land

360th Street, Van Meter, IA 50261

$1,150,000
16.00 AC lot
16 acres of agricultural land
Corner location at County Road F‑90 and Richland Road
Currently zoned Ag
Public water and public sewer available
Local planning identifies the site for future commercial development
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Waterfront Residential Building Lot
Waterfront Residential Building Lot

133rd Court, Van Meter, IA 50261

$275,000
4.91 AC lot

Surveyed waterfront lot with a fully stocked 1.5-acre pond in the Van Meter area, zoned Ag.

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Van Meter Land Opportunity
Van Meter Land Opportunity

211 Locust Street, Van Meter, IA 50261

$1,120,000
28 sqft

Prime land in Van Meter, Iowa for office development.

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35 Acres in Van Meter
35 Acres in Van Meter

3512 Richland Road, Van Meter, IA 50261

$2,050,000
34.96 AC lot

Nearly 35-acre parcel perfect for private estate or development.

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Land, Van Meter, IA
Land, Van Meter, IA

Lot 16 Timber Ridge Estates, Van Meter, IA 50261

$189,900
3.38 AC lot

Land · 3.38 Acres

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Land, Van Meter, IA
Land, Van Meter, IA

Shagbark Circle, Van Meter, IA 50261

$279,900
2.63 AC lot

Land · 2.63 Acres

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Corner Development Land
Corner Development Land

00 360th Street, Van Meter, IA 50261

$1,150,000
16.00 AC lot

16-acre corner parcel in Van Meter, Iowa, currently zoned Agricultural, with future commercial planning and other development subject to approvals.

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Land, Van Meter, IA
Land, Van Meter, IA

821 Richland Court, Van Meter, IA 50261

$124,900
0.27 AC lot

Land · 0.27 Acres

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Residential Land in Hickory Lodge
Residential Land in Hickory Lodge

Hickory Ridge Circle, Van Meter, IA 50261

$215,000
2.00 AC lot

Two-acre residential lot in Van Meter, Iowa.

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Land

821 Richland Ct, Van Meter, IA 50261

$124,900
11,838 sqft

Residential land & home lots · 11,838 SF

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Residential Land in Van Meter, IA
Residential Land in Van Meter, IA

308 Hudson Avenue, Van Meter, IA 50261

$140,000
0.58 AC lot

Residential land for sale in Van Meter School District.

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Residential Land in Van Meter, IA
Residential Land in Van Meter, IA

218 Hudson Avenue, Van Meter, IA 50261

$140,000
0.58 AC lot

Residential land for sale in executive development, Van Meter, Iowa.

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Land
Land

3512 Richland Road, Van Meter, IA 50261

$2,050,000

Residential land & home lots

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Residential Land in Van Meter, Iowa
Residential Land in Van Meter, Iowa

125 Hudson Avenue, Van Meter, IA 50261

$125,000
0.44 AC lot

Residential land for sale in Van Meter School District.

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Residential Land in Van Meter, IA
Residential Land in Van Meter, IA

211 Hudson Avenue, Van Meter, IA 50261

$135,000
0.57 AC lot

Residential land with city amenities and views in Van Meter.

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Custom-Build Home Lot
Custom-Build Home Lot

721 Richland Ct, Van Meter, IA 50261

$135,900
0.25 AC lot

A 0.25-acre lot in Trindle Ridge backs to trees with access along Trindle Pl.

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Residential Land in Van Meter, IA
Residential Land in Van Meter, IA

210 Hudson Avenue, Van Meter, IA 50261

$125,000
0.58 AC lot

Residential land for sale in Van Meter School District.

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Vacant Land
Vacant Land

215 Hudson Ave, Van Meter, IA 50261

$137,500

Residential land & home lots

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Residential Land in Van Meter, Iowa
Residential Land in Van Meter, Iowa

316 Hudson Avenue, Van Meter, IA 50261

$155,000
0.58 AC lot

Executive development land with utilities and views near Des Moines.

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Vacant Land
Vacant Land

00 133rd Court, Van Meter, IA 50261

$275,000

Residential land & home lots

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Residential Land in Van Meter, IA
Residential Land in Van Meter, IA

116 Hudson Avenue, Van Meter, IA 50261

$125,000
0.42 AC lot

Residential land for sale in Van Meter School District.

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Estate Residential Building Lot
Estate Residential Building Lot

00 Hickory Ridge Cir, Van Meter, IA 50261

$215,000
2.00 AC lot

Two-acre lot in the Hickory Lodge neighborhood, offered for use with your own builder in the Van Meter School District.

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Residential Land in Van Meter, IA
Residential Land in Van Meter, IA

206 Hudson Avenue, Van Meter, IA 50261

$125,000
0.83 AC lot

Executive development land with utilities and views near Des Moines.

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Van Meter, IA Land Market Trends and Statistics

Explore 87 land for sale in Van Meter, IA, showcased through 87 active listings on our real estate platform. These investment opportunities span a total of 11,289,244 square feet of properties for sale, with an estimated market value of $16,081,125.

Sale prices for lots in Van Meter, IA start at $37,500, averaging $189,189, and reaching up to $2,050,000 — offering options for a variety of budgets and business needs. Daily updated analytics ensure you stay ahead with the latest data and market trends.

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Top Commercial Asset Segments

Commercial property segments ranked by active listings on the market

Residential land & home lots 71
Waterfront Land 4
Agricultural land / Farmland 3
Commercial land 3
Hunting land 2

Demographics Overview

Population 3,105
Population Growth (5Y) +18.5%
Median Household Income $150,341
College Educated 51.4%

High-Yield Neighborhoods for Investment

Identify Van Meter submarkets with the highest inventory density on the market and evaluate the average listing prices of real estate assets

Neighborhood Average Price
Van Meter - 50261 $180.4K
Booneville - 50038 $1.2M

Taxes & Financing

Tax Rate (average for all types) 1.57%
Property Tax per SF $34.26 per SF
Tax Rate vs County Average 0.90 pp below county avg
Average Loan-to-Value 65.0%

Listings Trend

New vs delisted commercial listings in Dallas County

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