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Farmland For Sale In Iowa
We’re your partner for buying and selling farmland in Iowa. View current listings or reach out about the process of selling your land.
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View active farmland listings for sale in Iowa. Contact our farm management team for more information.
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Runyon Farm
Prime Webster County Iowa farmland for sale! Located on a hard-surface county road (Samson Avenue), this is an excellent opportunity to secure prime farmland with a very high CSR2 of…
Oeltjenbruns Acreage
Acreage for Sale in Webster County Iowa Nestled on 1.77 scenic acres in rural Webster County, this spacious split-level acreage offers the perfect blend of country living and modern convenience.…
IOWA FARMLAND FOR SALE
What to Know Before Buying Iowa Farmland
If you are new to buying farmland, a few basics are worth understanding before you start.
Price per acre varies by region, soil quality, drainage, and market conditions. In central Iowa, productive row-crop ground has traded at a wide range in recent years. Talking to a local broker is the fastest way to understand what current comparable sales look like in a specific county.
Land types common in Iowa include row-crop ground, hay ground, pasture, and CRP acres. Each carries different income potential and management demands.
Financing farmland usually involves agricultural lenders familiar with Iowa land values. We recommend connecting with a farm-focused lender early in your search so you know your budget before you find a property you like.
If you have more questions before getting started, view our current listings or reach out directly.
IOWA FARMLAND FOR SALE
Why Sunderman Farm Management
Why Work With a Licensed Iowa Farm Broker?
Buying or selling farmland is different from a typical real estate transaction. Soil quality, drainage, lease arrangements, and CSR2 scores all affect value in ways that a general real estate agent may not fully understand.
Our team includes licensed Iowa real estate brokers, a certified general appraiser, and farm managers who work the land themselves. Brent Larson is a licensed Iowa real estate broker and REALTOR who has specialized in Iowa farmland since 2005. Jon Flattery is a licensed real estate salesperson and certified general appraiser who actively farms with his family near Fort Dodge.
Work with these experts to make your farmland sale or purchase a success.
Iowa Farmland News, Blogs & Updates
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Iowa Farmland Sales FAQs
Get answers to frequently asked questions. Have a specific request? Reach out to our team for expert advice.
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How much does farmland in Iowa cost per acre?
Price per acre depends on location, soil quality, drainage, and current market conditions. Productive row-crop ground in central Iowa has seen significant appreciation in recent years. A certified appraisal or a conversation with a local broker is the best way to get an accurate picture for a specific parcel.
What is CSR2 and how does it affect land price?
CSR2, or Corn Suitability Rating 2, measures soil productivity on a scale of 5-100. Higher CSR2 scores indicate more productive ground and typically command higher prices per acre.
Are there small farms for sale in Iowa under 100 acres?
Yes. We work with tracts of varying sizes, including smaller parcels. Check our current listings or contact us to be notified when smaller tracts come available in your area of interest.
Do I need an appraisal before selling my farm?
An appraisal is not always required, but it gives you a defensible, documented value before you list. It can also be useful for estate planning, financing, and negotiations. Our team includes a certified general appraiser who specializes in Iowa farmland.
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