Keosauqua Real Estate

Keosauqua Real Estate

Welcome to Keosauqua, a charming gem nestled in the heart of Van Buren County, Iowa. This picturesque town, located along the serene banks of the Des Moines River, boasts a rich history and a vibrant community spirit that draws residents and visitors alike. With a population of just over 1,000, Keosauqua offers a close-knit atmosphere where neighbors become friends and local businesses thrive.

One of the town's standout features is its stunning natural beauty. Surrounded by rolling hills and lush landscapes, Keosauqua is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby Lacey-Keosauqua State Park offers a variety of recreational opportunities, from hiking and biking to fishing and camping. Whether you’re exploring the scenic trails or enjoying a peaceful afternoon by the river, you’ll find that nature is at your doorstep in Keosauqua.

In addition to its scenic charm, Keosauqua is steeped in history. The town is home to several historical landmarks, including the iconic Van Buren County Courthouse, which showcases stunning architecture and serves as a reminder of the area’s rich heritage. The local community is also known for its annual events, such as the Keosauqua Riverfest, which brings residents together to celebrate with food, music, and fun activities.

With its welcoming atmosphere, beautiful surroundings, and a strong sense of community, Keosauqua is not just a place to live; it’s a place to call home. Discover the warmth and charm of this delightful town, where every day feels like a breath of fresh air. Whether you’re looking to buy or rent, Keosauqua has something special waiting for you.

Newest Listings in Keosauqua

510 Market St, Keosauqua
$199,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6343572 MLS
This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home for sale offers a great combination of comfort, character, and an ideal location. Inside, you’ll find a large living room highlighted by a brick fireplace, along with a bright and inviting sunroom that provides the perfect space to relax, entertain, or enjoy your morning coffee.

510 Market St, Keosauqua
21190 Ridge Rd, Keosauqua
$399,900
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6343450 MLS
Welcome to a unique and versatile property tucked away north of historic Bentonsport, Iowa! Nestled on 9.2 beautiful acres, this 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home boasts 3,392 square feet of well-built living space featuring quality Amish craftsmanship throughout. Excellent structural condition and a full basement provide a solid foundation for your rural vision. Note: Electricity is not currently hooked up to the residence, but power is conveniently located directly across the road for an easy grid connection, off-grid setup, or hybrid living. Key Property Features • Spacious Residence: 3,392 sq. ft., 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, quality Amish woodworking and build quality, and a full basement. • Acreage & Setting: 9.2 total acres including a large yard, expansive garden area, pasture land, a small pond, and mature shade trees. Outbuildings & Infrastructure This property is an ideal setup for a home business, livestock, storage, or hobby farming, featuring an impressive lineup of outbuildings: • 38’ x 80’ x 14’ Commercial/Utility Shop: Built in 2008, offering massive footprint and high clearance. • 40’ x 50’ Barn: Classic storage space for livestock, hay, or equipment. • 20’ x 22’ Pole Shed: Built recently in 2022. • Chicken Coop & Older Grain Bin: Ready for homesteading and additional farm utility. Enjoy quiet country living while remaining close to surrounding communities and amenities: • 7.5 miles East of Keosauqua, IA • 30 minutes to Fairfield, IA • 40 minutes to Mt. Pleasant

21190 Ridge Rd, Keosauqua
0000 Hwy 2, Keosauqua
$1,496,000
6343435 MLS

0000 Hwy 2, Keosauqua
22361 Columbia St, Keosauqua
$120,000
6343155 MLS
8± Acres Overlooking the Des Moines River | Vernon, Iowa Small acreage’s that offer combination of scenic views, privacy, building potential, and recreational opportunity are not always easy to come by. Located in Vernon, Iowa, this approximately 8± acre tract overlooks the Des Moines River and offers several potential building sites that provide seclusion while taking advantage of the surrounding landscape. Some clearing has been done in a couple areas of the property, creating excellent potential homesites tucked away and surrounded by mature cover. Rural water and electricity are already on the property, providing a significant head start for those looking to build a home or rural retreat. The property also offers great recreational appeal. Recent trail-camera activity has shown consistent deer use on the property, providing evidence of an active local deer population and making this a very attractive option for someone looking for a manageable hunting piece. Whether your plans are to build a secluded home, establish a private country retreat, or own a small recreational and hunting property, this 8± acres offers a unique opportunity in a scenic Des Moines River setting. Acreage, utilities, multiple potential building sites, river views, and recreational value—all in one property.

22361 Columbia St, Keosauqua
205 Main St, Keosauqua
$174,900
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 6343012 MLS
Welcome to this charming home in the heart of Keosauqua, Iowa, offering a great downtown location and plenty of space to enjoy. This spacious home features a comfortable interior with room for family, guests, or entertaining, along with the convenience of a 2-car detached garage and a fenced backyard. Location is a standout feature! The property is just one block from the city park and riverfront Bandshell, making it easy to enjoy community events, outdoor activities, and the beautiful Des Moines River. You’ll also be close to Lacey-Keosauqua State Park, where you can enjoy miles of trails, nature, hiking, fishing, and other outdoor recreation. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, this home puts you right in the middle of everything Keosauqua has to offer. Enjoy small-town living, outdoor recreation, and the convenience of being just steps from downtown amenities.

205 Main St, Keosauqua
22350 Smith St, Keosauqua
$249,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6342776 MLS
If you love front porch sitting, bird watching, being close to the river, or having a place to tinker in a workshop, this country property may be the home you’ve been waiting for. Situated on 1.8 acres, this well-cared-for home offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, fresh paint, a spacious kitchen, and a sunroom to enjoy the changing seasons. The attached 3-car garage provides plenty of space for vehicles, storage, and hobbies. With its peaceful country setting and room to enjoy the outdoors, this property is ready for its next owners. Come see all this home has to offer!

22350 Smith St, Keosauqua
606 Broad St, Keosauqua
$114,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 6342053 MLS
Affordable homes in Keosauqua can be hard to come by, and this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is a fantastic opportunity! Offering 1,444 sq. ft. of living space, this property has been thoughtfully updated throughout while maintaining its comfortable charm. Major improvements include a new roof and all-new plumbing in 2021, new vinyl siding completed this spring and mini-split heating and air conditioning installed in 2026. Inside, you'll find an updated kitchen, bathroom, and laundry room, along with new flooring throughout the entire home and so much more. Outside, enjoy three porches perfect for relaxing and entertaining, plus an 8x12 garden shed providing convenient additional storage. If you've been looking for an affordable, move-in-ready home in Keosauqua with numerous recent updates, this one is worth a look!

606 Broad St, Keosauqua
24414 Nickel Ave, Keosauqua
$396,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6341095 MLS
This 7 +\- property includes a 2,400 sq/ft house with 4 bedrooms 2 bathrooms and an attached 34' x 38' garage. The home has been vacant for several years requiring some repairs and updates. However, it offers a solid footprint for those looking to restore or replace the existing residence. Additional improvements include a 60 x 90 pole barn, a 40 x 50 pole barn and a 6,000 bushel grain bin. A scenic pond and ample space make this property well suited for horses, cattle, hobby farming, or a variety of other rural uses. With multiple outbuildings, and a beautiful country setting, this property offers an excellent opportunity for buyers with the vision to unlock its full potential. Property lines are estimated and will be subject to survey.

24414 Nickel Ave, Keosauqua
1594 Broad St, Keosauqua
$575,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6340659 MLS
This exceptional home situated on 1.8 acres m/l has been thoughtfully expanded & enhanced since it was built in 2019, offering nearly 2,300 sq feet of living space & amenities with outstanding recreational & workshop space. The inviting open-concept living area features vaulted ceilings, luxury vinyl flooring, & a newly added fireplace in the family room. The contemporary kitchen is designed for both everyday living & entertaining with quartz countertops, abundant workspace, & additional dining space together w/ abundant pantry space. The spacious primary suite has been significantly expanded, creating a true private retreat with a comfortable sitting area, a walk-in closet, & ensuite featuring a walk-in tiled shower. The family room overlooks the expansive fenced patio & backyard area, providing the perfect place to relax year-round with the included hot tub. Add'l features include: Large mudroom/coat area, large office, quartz countertops in both bathrooms, in-floor heating throughout, a newly added tornado shelter, hobby room, attached 2-car garage, 56'x48' large heated shop/pole building featuring an indoor basketball court, a new 14' overhead door—ideal for RVs, large equipment, or hobbyists as well as the "clubhouse" with kitchenette. Whether you're looking for space to entertain, room for your hobbies, or simply a beautifully updated home with premium amenities, this property truly has it all.

1594 Broad St, Keosauqua
912 Country Lane Dr, Keosauqua
$249,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6339796 MLS
Spacious, well-maintained home for sale in one of Keosauqua’s most desirable neighborhoods! Situated on a large lot in a fantastic location, this property is conveniently located between the ballparks and the middle/high school and not far from the downtown area. Inside, you’ll find plenty of room to spread out with 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a large living room, a large family room, and an open kitchen featuring a spacious center island and a dining area overlooking the deck. It’s a perfect home for gathering with family and friends. The primary suite offers its own private upper-level deck, creating a peaceful spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening. Step outside to a nice backyard deck overlooking the generous yard, with plenty of space for entertaining, gardening, or play. Additional features include a two-car attached garage and a garden shed for extra storage.

912 Country Lane Dr, Keosauqua
21322 Hawk Dr, Keosauqua
$87,500
6339399 MLS
Rare opportunity to own prime Des Moines River frontage in the heart of Van Buren County, Iowa! These two riverfront lots offer approximately 5 acres each, providing plenty of space to build your dream home, establish a large yard, or create a private recreational retreat. Each lot features over 600 feet of Des Moines River frontage, offering exceptional access for fishing, kayaking, wildlife watching, and enjoying the peaceful beauty of river living. Located just upriver from the historic Village of Bentonsport, these properties provide a quiet country setting while remaining conveniently close to a hard surface road. Situated on a dead-end road, buyers will appreciate the privacy, minimal traffic, and relaxed atmosphere this location offers. Whether you’re searching for a place to build, a weekend getaway, or a unique investment opportunity, these Des Moines River lots provide a rare combination of acreage, extensive river frontage, privacy, and convenience in beautiful Van Buren County, Iowa. Each parcel is priced at $87,500.00

21322 Hawk Dr, Keosauqua
17248 Hwy 1, Keosauqua
$375,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6338984 MLS
This iconic Victorian home with 5-bedrooms & 3 baths and a big wraparound porch sits on 3.27 acres of land on a paved road close to Keosauqua. With almost 3,400 sq ft of living space, many original features including original hardwood floors, trim & working transom windows, this could be a charming Airbnb or a spacious family home. The foyer features original wood door, stained glass window, closet, staircase, large living room w/ beautiful decorative fireplace, bay window offering panoramic views, and a spacious dining room w/ pantry. Two additional living spaces include a second living room w/ a large bay window, big closet for coats, games, etc., and pocket doors for versatility. Second space could be a library, music room, or your favorite hobby room. The kitchen features Amish cabinetry w/ soft close drawers & to-the-ceiling cupboards. It is large enough for a breakfast nook area & includes all appliances. Adjacent to the kitchen is the laundry room and a sunroom overlooking the yard and out-buildings. The main floor also includes an office w/ built in desk & shelves and a bedroom w/ nice walk in closet & a full bath. The 2nd floor includes a cozy reading nook, 4 bedrooms & 2 new baths. This acreage sits in the heart of the "Villages of Van Buren County" between Keosauqua & Fairfield. You'll treasure the historic red barn & mini barns, the windmill, fruit trees (1 cherry, 2 pear and 10-12 apple trees), central AC, & lots of historic charm!

17248 Hwy 1, Keosauqua
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