169 Abel Dr

Family home for sale on Abel Island in Guttenberg, Iowa

This family home is located on Abel Island, a residential area situated along the Mississippi River channel. Built in 2005, the property offers 1,400 sqft of living area plus a 12x14 three seasons room. The main level includes three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, with the primary bedroom featuring an ensuite bath and a walk-in closet. The layout includes an open kitchen and living area, with views of the Mississippi River channel and the local airstrip from the bedrooms on the east side of the home. The property is sold with all appliances included.

The ground level features a 1,400 sqft garage with a half bathroom. This space includes two overhead doors facing Abel Drive and a third overhead door providing access to the lake. The home sits on a 75x77 lot with 75 feet of direct shoreline frontage. Utilities include a private septic system and a sand point well. An approved dredging project is planned for the area to improve lake conditions.

Abel Island is located two miles north of Guttenberg. The island provides water frontage on the Mississippi River channel to the east and Bussey Lake to the west. Residents have access to a community-owned turf airstrip that runs through the center of the island, managed by the Guttenberg Aviation Association. Additional parking and outdoor space are available on the common area adjacent to the airstrip.