Ellston, Iowa listings for sale


$900,000 - Ellston, IA

1242 Valley Drive Ellston, IA - Rare find with this charming lake front, walk out ranch, 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with bonus room in the basement on Sun Valley Lake in southern Iowa with 2 lake front lots! Enjoy the tranquility of your home in this quiet cove just off the main channel. Enjoy the comforts of a wood burning fireplace for those cooler months and the sunshine in the warmer months. Floating covered dock is included! Entertainment bonuses include dining room for those family and friends and screened in porch overlooking cove and main channel or access from the basement family room and patio. Lots of shade in the timbered adjoining lot. Detached shed for storing the outside necessities. Private spring fed lake with great recreational boating and fishing. Easy commute from Des Moines, Kansas City and Omaha.
1977 | 4 | 2 | 960 sqft.
$879,000 - Ellston, IA

3358 Indian Point Drive Ellston, IA - Lakefront Living at It's Finest! Welcome to your lakeside retreat! This stunning 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers breathtaking panoramic views and everything you need to enjoy life on the water. With 152.5' of shoreline, a heavy-duty double floating dock, private beach, and beautifully crafted boulder landscaping, outdoor living doesn't get much better than this. Step inside and enjoy open concept living space, featuring a cozy stone fireplace, two spacious family rooms, and both a screened porch and a 3 season room- perfect for entertaining or relaxing after a day on the lake. The two levels of low maintenance vinyl decking ensure there's always a spot to soak in the view! Boaters will love the detached deep garage, ideal for storing a boat or all your lake toys, and the newly concrete U-shaped driveway provides ample parking for guests. With 1920 sq ft of living space, this home blends comfort, functionality, and all that special lake life charm. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or vacation getaway, this property has it all. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of lakefront paradise!
1981 | 4 | 1 | 1,920 sqft.
$789,000 - Ellston, IA

3356 Indian Point Ellston, IA - Lakefront Retreat at Sun Valley Lake Nestled on a prime point lot, this stunning lakefront home offers panoramic water views, a spacious shoreline, and a maintenance-free exterior with composite decking. Designed for both relaxation and adventure, it’s the perfect getaway or year-round retreat. Inside, enjoy casual elegance with a wood-burning fireplace, an updated kitchen, and large windows framing the lake. The main level features a living room, dining area, kitchen, two bedrooms, and a tile bathroom. The lower level offers a Family/Rec room, a bonus non-conforming bedroom, a second tile bathroom, and a utility room. Outdoor features include a lakeside fire pit and a covered slip-style dock with electric, featuring a hydro lift, drive-on jet ski lift, and swim platform. Perfect for boating, fishing, and swimming. Located near a golf course and clubhouse, this property offers the ultimate lakefront lifestyle—low-maintenance, high enjoyment, and endless waterfront fun. Owner agent licensed KS, MO and IA.
1980 | 3 | 0 | 1,800 sqft.
$674,900 - Ellston, IA

1291 Redbird Lane Ellston, IA - Prime lakefront living at Sun Valley Lake on this premier .4 acre lot. This charming home offers everything you need for relaxation and entertainment. As you arrive, you'll love the beautifully landscaped property and spacious three-stall garage, with a tall third stall designed for your boat or truck. A storage shed keeps your tools and lake gear neatly organized. Enjoy direct lake access with your private dock and boat slip--ideal for boating, fishing, and summer fun.Step inside to a spacious kitchen featuring a quartz island, ample counter space, and plenty of cabinets. The cozy dining nook with built-in benches is perfect for family meals or game nights. The walkout basement offers additional living space, including a large non-conforming third bedroom, perfect for guests or a growing family--it even fits two sets of bunk beds! Outdoor living is a dream with a large deck and a paved patio underneath, providing ideal spaces for grilling and entertaining. Move in with confidence knowing that major updates have been completed, including a newer furnace, AC unit, water heater, roof along with $45000 of new windows this summer. This isn't just a lake house--it's a place to make lifelong memories. Don't miss out--schedule a showing today!
1990 | 2 | 1 | 979 sqft.
$624,900 - Ellston, IA

3316 Indian Point Ellston, IA - 118' of Lakefront Property with Breathtaking Sunset Views Discover this exceptional Highland-Champion manufactured home, perfectly situated on nearly an acre of land with 118 feet of freshly rocked shoreline. Enjoy unobstructed lake views and serene sunsets from this flat, easily accessible lot in the highly sought-after “Crappie Cove.” This well-maintained home features numerous recent updates, including windows, most doors, fresh paint, updated fixtures, a 2024 roof, central air, a newer water heater, and modern appliances. The low-maintenance siding ensures lasting durability. Step inside to a spacious open-concept layout designed for comfort and functionality. The home boasts two generously sized bedrooms with corner closets and a luxurious master suite complete with an expansive en-suite bathroom, featuring double sinks, a jetted tub, and a separate shower. The large kitchen opens directly to a spacious deck—ideal for entertaining while taking in the spectacular water views. Additionally, the fully insulated garage is designed for both storage and entertainment, featuring custom-built guest accommodations and dual overhead doors that open to enhance the lakeside experience. A double floating dock with power provides easy lake access, making this property perfect for boating and water activities. Whether you’re looking for a move-in-ready lakefront retreat or the perfect lot to build your dream home, this is it!
1998 | 3 | 2 | 1,539 sqft.
$320,000 - Ellston, IA

3157 Forest Drive Ellston, IA - Discover your perfect lake cabin escape at Sun Valley Lake on a secluded wooded lot with views of the Lake and nature. Step outside to soak up the sun on the large spacious, wrap around deck with plenty of room for entertaining and enjoying the beautiful scenery! Inside features includes open living space, 2 bedrooms on the main floor and a full bathroom. Lower-level entertainment area includes the family room with small kitchenette, utility room with washer and dryer, 2 unconventional bedrooms, a full bathroom with tile shower is excellent for coming in off the lake. The homeowners have made plenty of updates over the years that will include a new steel roof and gutters installed in March of 2025
1980 | 4 | 2 | 1,976 sqft.
$299,900 - Ellston, IA

1232 Frontier Road Ellston, IA - If you want to own at beautiful Sun Valley Lake without breaking the bank, this nearly new three bedroom, two bath home is for you! With lake views from three sides of the property, you can soak in the lake atmosphere from inside the open family room/kitchen OR outside on the expansive, composite deck with plenty of land to play and enjoy. Sleeping space is abundant for all of your family members or fishing/hunting buddies, and everyone will enjoy the many amenities that this area and Lake community is known for. This one wont last long, so call today to schedule your private showing!
2021 | 3 | 2 | 1,320 sqft.
$250,000 - Ellston, IA

3170 Morman Trail Ellston, IA - *The Unicorn Property of Sun Valley Lake* This is it* the unicorn property you've been waiting for in the camping area at Sun Valley Lake! On-water camping lots are incredibly rare, and this one offers an exceptional combination of features and future potential. Boasting 67 feet of shoreline, this east-facing lot delivers beautiful morning sun and afternoon shade from mature trees. The shoreline is reinforced with durable fiberglass and dock that is 4- yeaars old. P erfect for relaxing by the water. A boat lift with electric motor is ready for your lake adventures. The structure surrounding the camper (year 2000) was thoughtfully built in 2018 and includes a metal roof and gutter guards for low-maintenance. Additional features include a storage shed for water toys and/or work area, a riding lawn mower, and a separate golf cart shed located at Caddyshack Storage Shed #1?all included in the price. Whether you're ready to enjoy the lake now or dreaming of building in the future, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a slice of paradise. Don't miss your chance to own a true unicorn at Sun Valley Lake!
2018 | 1 | 0 | 924 sqft.