1196 Merrimac Rd | Listing | American Legacy Land Co.

1196 Merrimac Rd

Property Detail

1196 Merrimac Rd

Wayland, IA 52654 - Henry

Listing Courtesy of: American Legacy Land Co.

Acreages

Active

$299,900

1.1 acres

For Sale

Listing Date: 06/22/2026

1196 Merrimac Rd
Enjoy the perfect blend of farmhouse charm and modern convenience with this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom, two-story home situated on a spacious 1.1-acre lot in Southeast Iowa.

This inviting home features a warm farmhouse feel throughout, highlighted by stylish butcher block countertops and numerous recent improvements. Major updates include plumbing improvements completed in 2024, electrical updates in 2025, a new furnace installed in 2023, and a generator hookup for added peace of mind.

Outside, you’ll find plenty of room to relax and entertain around the fire pit, along with an impressive 30’ x 56’ garage/shop building offering abundant storage, workspace, or room for hobbies and equipment.

Conveniently located just 10 miles from Mount Pleasant, 16 miles from Fairfield, 35 miles from Burlington, and 40 miles from Iowa City, this property offers the tranquility of country living while maintaining easy access to nearby communities.
Situated only 2 miles off a hard-surface road, you’ll enjoy both privacy and accessibility.

Whether you’re looking for a family home, hobby farm setting, or simply more space to enjoy rural living, this property is ready for its next owner.

Facts & Features
Year Built
1880
Style
2 Story
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Basement
Yes
Garages
1
Interior Features
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Forced Air
Exterior Features
Roof
Metal
Exterior
Vinyl
Garage Type
Detached
Other Exterior Features
Porch

Lot Description
Acreage
Current Use
Residential
Property Tax Exemption

No

Street/Utilities Information
Aerobic Septic

Mortgage Options
Conventional Mortgage

Legal Address
That part of Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Sec 32, Township 73North, Range 7 west of the 5th Principal Meridan, Henry County, IA
GIS Parcel Id

020013240000800

Directions
Head north on 218 until 170th St, turn left and continue 4.8 miles onto 5th St .2 miles, turn right on Ash Ave for .2 miles, turn left onto Merrimac Rd, house will be on left side of the road by the intersection of Merrimac and Clayton.