Looking for a stunning escape just outside the DSM metro? Located only 50 minutes southwest of Des Moines, this breathtaking 26+ acre property has been lovingly restored and tended for over 24 years. This exceptional horse and hobby farm features a charming Dutch hip barn with two horse stalls, two stocked ponds, a chicken coop, a hoop house for gardening, and a spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a dry basement-ideal for a workshop or recreation space-plus a two-car garage. Relax on the welcoming front porches, surrounded by dozens of mature trees that create a natural privacy screen. Enjoy established perennial flower and vegetable gardens, thriving grapevines, fruit trees, and over 3 acres of productive hay fields. Your horses will love the lush pastures and room to roam across expansive acreage. Stay connected with high-speed fiber optic internet, perfect for remote work. The property is easily accessible via paved roads, with just the last two miles on well-maintained gravel. Don't miss this extraordinary chance to embrace the best of rural Iowa living! Photos are a blend of Fall (September 2024) and Spring (May 2025). Additional images available on the property website or by request. Private showings by appointment.