Whitaker Marketing Group, in collaboration with Sean Asada of RE/MAX, is proud to present an exceptional Polk County, Iowa farmland auction opportunity. This 231.09± acre farm will sell in one tract on Tuesday, March 25, 2026 at 10:00 AM CDT at 2816 Shoreline Rd, Des Moines, Iowa.
Quality farmland with strong CSR2 ratings and proximity to Des Moines rarely comes to market in a single offering of this size. For operators, investors, and long-term landowners, this is a strategic opportunity in a highly desirable location.
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Auction Details
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Auction Date: Tuesday, March 25, 2026
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Time: 10:00 AM CDT
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Location: 2816 Shoreline Rd, Des Moines, Iowa
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Total Acres: 231.09± (selling multiplier)
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Tillable Acres: 180.96± (per Surety Maps)
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CSR2 (Tillable): 81.5
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Farm Tenancy: Open for the 2026 crop season
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School District: Des Moines Independent Community School District
This property sells as a single tract, offering buyers the ability to secure a substantial, contiguous position in Polk County.
High-Quality Tillable Acres with Strong CSR2
With 180.96± tillable acres carrying an 81.5 CSR2 (tillable average), this farm delivers solid productivity consistent with strong Central Iowa soils.
High-CSR2 farms in Polk County continue to attract attention because they provide:
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Reliable crop performance potential
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Strong tenant demand
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Long-term investment stability
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Desirable resale positioning
For investors, this property is open for the 2026 crop season, allowing flexibility in lease structure or operational control from day one.
Strategic Location Near Des Moines
Location plays a major role in long-term land value, and this farm stands out.
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Approximately 1.6 miles to Highway 65
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Approximately 3.2 miles to Interstate 235
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Convenient access to the Des Moines metro area
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Near the James Cownie Sports Complex
Proximity to major roadways improves efficiency for operators and strengthens appeal for long-term investors who prioritize accessibility and regional growth patterns.
Being near Des Moines adds another layer of value—offering both agricultural productivity and strong surrounding infrastructure.
Why This Polk County Farm Deserves Attention
This offering checks multiple boxes:
- Strong 81.5 CSR2 (tillable)
- 180.96± productive tillable acres
- Sells in one tract
- Open tenancy for 2026
- Excellent access to major highways
- Located in Polk County near Des Moines
Large, high-quality tracts in this area do not surface often—especially farms with this combination of size, soil quality, and accessibility.
Who Should Consider This Property?
This auction is well-positioned for:
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Local operators looking to expand
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Investors seeking stable Iowa farmland assets
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1031 exchange buyers
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Long-term landholders focused on quality ground in high-demand counties
Polk County continues to be one of Iowa’s most visible and competitive farmland markets due to its productivity and proximity to urban infrastructure.
Attend the Auction – March 25, 2026
Mark your calendar for Tuesday, March 25, 2026 at 10:00 AM CDT at 2816 Shoreline Rd, Des Moines, Iowa.
If you are evaluating your next land purchase or looking to secure high-CSR2 acres in a well-connected Iowa location, this auction deserves your attention.
For additional information, contact Whitaker Marketing Group or visit the auction page for full details, maps, and terms.
