Description
Tucked into the scenic Driftless Region of Northeast Iowa, 1997 Elon Drive in Harpers Ferry offers a lifestyle defined by space, quiet, and direct access to nature. Set on approximately 1.47 acres, this property is ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life without sacrificing modern comfort or connectivity. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with a warm, inviting interior designed for everyday living and seasonal enjoyment. A gas fireplace anchors the living room, creating a cozy gathering space during cooler months, while the enclosed rear porch invites you to enjoy wooded views and fresh air from spring through fall. Recent updates—including a new septic system, high-efficiency furnace, central air conditioning, and remodeled bathrooms—make this a move-in-ready option for buyers who value peace of mind and low immediate maintenance. A two-car attached garage and a large utility/storage building provide ample room for vehicles, outdoor gear, hobbies, or workshop space. What truly sets this property apart is its location. Just minutes from the Mississippi River, Yellow River State Forest, and Effigy Mounds National Monument, this home is perfectly positioned for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy hiking, fishing, boating, birding, or simply taking in Northeast Iowa’s unmatched natural beauty. Despite its rural feel, the home is equipped with fiber-optic internet, making it a strong fit for remote work, creative pursuits, or those who want modern connectivity in a peaceful setting. This is not suburban living—it’s a home for buyers who value privacy, space, and access to nature, whether as a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or quiet work-from-home escape. If you’re looking for a place where the outdoors are part of everyday life and the surroundings encourage you to slow down and stay awhile, this property delivers.
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3BEDS
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1.47ACRES
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2BATHS
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01/2 BATHS
School Information
Description
Tucked into the scenic Driftless Region of Northeast Iowa, 1997 Elon Drive in Harpers Ferry offers a lifestyle defined by space, quiet, and direct access to nature. Set on approximately 1.47 acres, this property is ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life without sacrificing modern comfort or connectivity. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with a warm, inviting interior designed for everyday living and seasonal enjoyment. A gas fireplace anchors the living room, creating a cozy gathering space during cooler months, while the enclosed rear porch invites you to enjoy wooded views and fresh air from spring through fall. Recent updates—including a new septic system, high-efficiency furnace, central air conditioning, and remodeled bathrooms—make this a move-in-ready option for buyers who value peace of mind and low immediate maintenance. A two-car attached garage and a large utility/storage building provide ample room for vehicles, outdoor gear, hobbies, or workshop space. What truly sets this property apart is its location. Just minutes from the Mississippi River, Yellow River State Forest, and Effigy Mounds National Monument, this home is perfectly positioned for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy hiking, fishing, boating, birding, or simply taking in Northeast Iowa’s unmatched natural beauty. Despite its rural feel, the home is equipped with fiber-optic internet, making it a strong fit for remote work, creative pursuits, or those who want modern connectivity in a peaceful setting. This is not suburban living—it’s a home for buyers who value privacy, space, and access to nature, whether as a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or quiet work-from-home escape. If you’re looking for a place where the outdoors are part of everyday life and the surroundings encourage you to slow down and stay awhile, this property delivers.
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