Copper Creek Houses for Sale

Copper Creek, located on the north side of Pleasant Hill, is a scenic neighborhood known for its namesake lake park and expansive golf course. The community features a variety of amenities including parks, a movie theater, numerous restaurants, sports bars, and shopping options. Residents can enjoy natural outings at Copper Creek Lake, which offers a 40-acre lake, a walking trail, and catch-and-release fishing. The neighborhood is relatively young, with homes built from the late 1900s to early 2000s, showcasing Colonial Revival, ranch-style, New Traditional, and Tudor Revival architecture. Homes range from single-story ranches to two-story properties, with unique design elements like tile roofs, brickwork, and pastel facades. The Southeast Polk Community School District serves the area, with highly rated schools such as Clay Elementary School and Southeast Polk Junior High School. Copper Creek Golf Club is a highlight for golf enthusiasts, while Sleepy Hollow Sports Park provides seasonal activities like mini golf, laser tag, and winter sledding. Local dining options include Rolling Smoke Barbeque, La Feria Mexican Restaurant, and Mugsy’s Pizza House and Irish Sports Pub. Copper Creek 9 offers a family-owned movie theater experience. Annual events like Art on the Lake, Chill on the Hill, and Pleasant Hill’s Summer Fest add to the community spirit. Des Moines International Airport is 17 miles away, and major highways provide access to cities like Minneapolis and Chicago. UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital is located 5 miles west, and public transit is available through the Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (DART).