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Crawford County, IA · Sold

IA-526338

406 County Road 85

$476,800
$8,789/ac · 54.25 ac
Acreage54.25 ac
Price per acre$8,789/ac
ZoningRecreational
Road accessDirt
UtilitiesOff grid
TopographyWooded
ListedJan 8, 2026
Coordinates42.0089, -95.3959
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County market

Crawford County, Iowa. The benchmark corn-belt farmland market; auctions set transparent comps.

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Step 1 · Is this a deal?

Due diligence

4 items to verify before you offer.

Risk index
24
Low risk
Wetlands18.9% of tract

Partial wetlands. Verify the delineated build envelope.

Average slope5.9%

Gentle grade, straightforward to develop.

Flood zoneShaded X

Moderate flood hazard on part of the tract.

Legal accessDeeded frontage

1,174 ft of deeded road frontage.

Power5,416 ft away

A long utility run — price in solar/off-grid instead.

Buildable area41.80 of 54.25 ac

Net of wetlands and slope constraints.

Step 2 · Where do the numbers land?

Adjusted value estimate
$426,207
$346,158$506,256 · $7,856/ac on 54.25 ac
Asking vs estimate
+11.9%
Priced above the comp set

Weighted from 9 recorded sales, adjusted for tract size, access, utilities and time since sale. Range width reflects dispersion across the comp set.

AI deal brief

Comps, diligence flags, an offer number and what to ask the seller.

Offer calculatorAsking $476,800
Maximum allowable offer
$243,547
$4,489/ac · +30.0% target margin

You need $233,253 off asking to hit this margin.

All-in cost$264,248
Net resale$392,110
Projected profit$127,862
ROI+48.4%
Annualized+69.2%
Break-even resale$5,295/ac
Profit if resale lands off target
-20%
$49,440
-10%
$88,651
0%
$127,862
+10%
$167,073
+20%
$206,284
Comparable sales9 matches
ParcelAcresSoldPrice$/acAdj $/acDistMatch
IA-466964
Paved · Off grid
85.4Jul 27, 2026$786,9009,2187,4452.4 mi
82
IA-927513
Dirt · Off grid
127.1Mar 27, 2026$853,2006,7148,3282.7 mi
80
IA-295694
Landlocked · Power at road
34.0Jul 27, 2026$230,2006,7656,6755.4 mi
77
IA-994923
Paved · Full utilities
19.5Jul 27, 2026$308,90015,8736,8125.0 mi
75
IA-328066
Landlocked · Off grid
189.7Jul 27, 2026$576,0003,0375,2305.5 mi
75
IA-287776
Landlocked · Power at road
153.7Feb 18, 2026$1,102,8007,17310,0996.9 mi
70
IA-197124
Landlocked · Off grid
95.9May 18, 2024$542,4005,6578,9036.2 mi
65
IA-717968
Landlocked · Full utilities
176.7Jan 2, 2025$1,167,5006,6088,2863.9 mi
59
IA-234806
Paved · Power at road
17.9Jul 15, 2024$313,10017,5119,8478.5 mi
56
Show adjustment detail for the top comp
  • Tract size (85.37 ac → 54.25 ac)+10.6%
  • Access (Paved → Dirt)-27.1%

Step 3 · Market it

Turn this underwriting into a listing

Generate a comp-priced headline, listing description, land-group post and cash-buyer email for this tract — then post it to the investor marketplace.