$219,475

Looking for an affordable country acreage with room to make it your own? This 9.6± acre property offers endless potential just outside Villisca. The classic farmhouse has been freshly painted white, giving it timeless curb appeal, and features 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, a welcoming front porch with elegant architectural details, and a bright enclosed addition with panoramic east-facing windows - perfect for enjoying sunrise views over the countryside. Conveniently located just .5 mile from Hacklebarney Woods County Park, offering numerous recreational opportunities, including camping, fishing, and hunting. Several important updates have already been completed, including a new roof, new HVAC system, new water heater, and an updated septic system, allowing the next owner to focus on personalizing the interior. While the home is ready for cosmetic updating, it offers a solid layout, good bones, and the opportunity to restore its original character while adding your own style. An older barn provides valuable storage for equipment, tools, or recreational vehicles. Adding to the property's appeal, approximately 6.5 acres are currently cash-rented, providing annual income that covers roughly half of the property's real estate taxes. Whether you're searching for a country residence, an investment opportunity, or a project with tremendous upside, this acreage offers the space, updates, and potential to create something truly special.