Big Bear RoadStratford, IA 50249

Description

Peoples Company is pleased to present 160 acres m/l in Hamilton County, Iowa, offering a rare opportunity to acquire a highly versatile investment property that combines strong annual farm income with exceptional recreational value. Located within convenient driving distance of Ames, Boone, Fort Dodge, and Webster City, this property provides the ideal blend of income-producing farmland, quality wildlife habitat, and long-term investment potential. The farm includes 104.21 FSA cropland acres with a CSR2 rating of 82.7. Productive Luther Loam and Webster Clay Loam soils support reliable crop production and provide an attractive income stream for investors seeking consistent agricultural returns. The tillable acres are open for the 2027 crop season, allowing a new owner flexibility to lease the farm for cash rent, operate it personally, or implement a customized management strategy. What truly separates this property is its outstanding recreational component. The balance of the acreage consists of mature timber, natural travel corridors, and secluded cover that create ideal conditions for whitetail deer and wild turkey. The diverse habitat provides excellent bedding areas, travel routes, and hunting locations throughout the property. Several secluded openings offer excellent opportunities for food plot development, allowing hunters to further enhance the farm's ability to attract and hold wildlife.

Property Information

Property type

Land

Lot size

160.00 acres

Zoning

Ag

Days on market

66

MLS^® Listing#

748611

Property Features

Financial Details

Annual taxes

$4,980

Parcel number

40872617100003

Directions

From Stratford, travel north on Stagecoach Road for 4.5 miles until reaching Big Bear Road. Turn right (east) on Big Bear Road for 2 miles until reaching the property. The property is located on the west side of Big Bear Road.