24697 N Ave.

Overlooking the North Raccoon River in Dallas County, this 13± acre tract offers one of the most exclusive and scenic building opportunities in the Des Moines metro area. Set high above the river valley, the property combines mature hardwood timber, elevation, and sweeping views across the water and surrounding timberland. The result is a rare and inspiring backdrop for your dream home — a place where you can enjoy quiet seclusion with convenient access to one of Iowa’s fastest-growing regions. Properties of this caliber are increasingly scarce in Dallas County. This site captures the essence of luxury country living — unmatched privacy, natural beauty, and proximity to metro amenities. It’s an ideal setting for a custom home that reflects refined taste and a deep connection to the outdoors, all within the highly regarded Dallas Center-Grimes Community School District. Located in one of Iowa’s most dynamic growth corridors, Dallas County continues to lead the state in population and household income gains — key markers of long-term value and strong resale confidence. The area’s balance of rural charm and metropolitan opportunity makes it one of the most desirable places to live in the Midwest. Executive-caliber timbered river tracts like this are virtually irreplaceable. Here, you’re investing not just in land, but in a legacy-quality homesite offering custom-build flexibility, protected river views, and a peaceful end-of-the-road setting.