Enjoy peaceful living with wildlife and mother nature at your door! This amazing property features 10 acres of picturesque Iowa countryside adjacent to protected land on 2 sides owned by the Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation! Located on a hard surface road, this rare find offers a half-acre pond and a beautifully landscaped brick front ranch home that has had some wonderful additions through the years. Highlights include a 12x17 (3) seasons room accented with wainscoting and a wood plank vaulted ceiling; spacious living room and dining room with shiny wood floors; cozy brick fireplace with raised hearth; great 11x19 kitchen that boasts granite counters including a breakfast bar and nook, center island, solid oak cabinets, pantry and all appliances including a gas range/oven; 3 main level bedrooms (1 is non-conforming) with an ensuite and another with bath access; solid panel wood doors; 1st floor laundry room; walkout lower level family room; crafts/flex room; plenty of storage space in the basement, crawl space and walk up attic; large deck; and paver stone patio with firepit! Recent improvements: whole house generator, stone patio and firepit, stone half wall and rock retaining walls, air conditioner, furnace, tankless water heater, part kitchen remodel, removed popcorn texture ceiling, and painted the main level. No covenants!