If you've been searching for a larger acreage with its own private water feature, this 27-acre parcel near Van Meter is a true blank canvas. The highlight of the property is a gorgeous 1.5-acre stocked pond, providing great fishing and an incredible backdrop for your future home. This land delivers a fantastic mix of beautiful timbered views, open space, and big countryside scenery. Located in the Adel (ADM) School District amongst well-kept properties, the setting offers a quiet, established feel. You'll have complete freedom to design your own scenic approach and pick the perfect spot to build. With multiple prime build sites and no restrictive covenants holding you back, you have total control over the finished product. Tuck your house overlooking the water, bring your livestock, and build the exact outbuildings you need. Its a highly capable piece of land offering real country privacy, all within a short drive to the Des Moines metro area. (South drive, 1.5-2ac, to be surveyed off to as access to 44ac to the east. If you are looking to expand your footprint even further, the adjacent 10-acre parcel is also available for purchase. MLS#734865)