Property
$1,386,00021.99 Acres
For Sale
For Sale
$1,386,00021.99 Acres
For Sale

Observatory Road, Cross Plains, WI 53528 - Dane County

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Property ID 24972390

21 Acres Dane County

This rare buildable parcel offers a blend of open cropland, mature hardwoods, and rolling terrain with multiple potential homesites. Zoned for flexible rural use, it supports hobby farming, animals, and private estate living. Enjoy a peaceful setting with quick access to major employers, universities, and nearby communities.

Highlights

Rare buildable rural land in a highly desirable area
Rolling terrain with open fields and mature hardwood woods
Multiple scenic homesite options with expansive views
Peaceful country setting close to major employers and amenities

Description

Dream Home Potential on 21.99 Acres in Dane County – Rare Building Opportunity!

Welcome to your future homesite, a truly rare offering in the Town of Cross Plains. This certified, surveyed 21.99-acre parcel is among the few remaining properties in the area that retains valuable building rights, presenting an exceptional opportunity to create the custom home you’ve always envisioned.

Set among the rolling hills of western Dane County, the property features a picturesque mix of open cropland and mature hardwood woods. The diverse terrain provides several outstanding building site options, whether you prefer a hilltop setting with sweeping countryside views or a more secluded location surrounded by trees.

Zoned Rural Mixed Use, the land is well suited for a variety of uses, including hobby farming, crop production, or keeping animals. Despite its peaceful, low-traffic rural setting, the property is just minutes from Middleton, Verona, Madison, and Mt. Horeb. It also offers convenient access to Epic Systems, UW–Madison, major hospitals, and other key employers, delivering an ideal balance of privacy and accessibility.

Families will value the flexibility of school choice, with access to the Middleton–Cross Plains, Mt. Horeb, and Wisconsin Heights school districts, all supported by local bus routes.

Opportunities to own buildable land in one of Dane County’s most desirable rural locations are increasingly rare. Whether your vision is a private estate, a hobby farm, or a tranquil countryside retreat, this property offers the space, setting, and location to make it a reality.

Directions

Take County Rd S West from Middleton to North onto County Rd P then West onto Observatory Road.

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Listing last updated: January 30, 2026 at 2:32 PM
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