$452,500
SOLD SEP 30, 2025

1255 S Lake Dr Watertown, SD 57201

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,258 Sq Ft
22,651 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$200 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.52 Acre Lot
  • 5 Car Attached Garage
  • Central Air
  • No HOA
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring
  • Wood Siding

About This Home

As of September 2025

This home is located at 1255 S Lake Dr, Watertown, SD 57201 and is currently priced at $452,500, approximately $200 per square foot. This property was built in 2003. 1255 S Lake Dr is a home located in Codington County with nearby schools including Watertown High School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joy Nelson

HAUGAN NELSON REALTY, INC Listed on: 07/21/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Ann Schmidt

REAL ESTATE PROFESSIONALS License #15900

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,531

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • 0.52 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 107.19x211.46

Parking

  • 5 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Tri-Level Property
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,258 Sq Ft Home
  • Sheet Rock Walls or Ceilings
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Gas Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5394

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,531

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0.52 Acres

Parking

5

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.52
  • Lot Size: 107.19x211.46
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Year Built: 2003
  • General Property Description:Style2: Tri Level
  • General Property Description:Levels2: Two
  • General Property Description:Above Grade Sq Ft: 1364.0
  • General Property Description:Waterfront YN: No
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Average Utilities Gas: City
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Oven, Microwave, Stove
  • Has Basement: Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • General Property Description:Basement: Partial
  • Floor:Carpet: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Stove: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Floor:Laminate: Yes
  • Appliances:Fan: Yes
  • Floor:Dura-Ceramic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Roof:Asphalt: Yes
  • Siding:Permanent: Yes
  • Trim:Wood3: Yes
  • Wall:Sheet Rock: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 5.0
  • General Property Description:Garage Type2: Attached & Detached
  • General Property Description:Garage Remarks2: Finished heateda/c
  • General Property Description:_pound_ Garage Stalls: 5.0

Utilities

  • Water Source: Water
  • Utilities:Air: Central
  • Utilities:Water2: Public
  • Utilities:Fuel: Gas
  • Utilities:Fireplace: Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • General Property Description:Homeowner_squote_s Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 22651.2
  • Parcel #: 5394
  • General Property Description:Lot Size2: 107.19x211.46
  • General Property Description:Acres2: 0.52

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3531.0
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Location Tax and Other Information:Tax Year2: 2025

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 10, 2014
Closed on
Jul 15, 2015
Bought by
Darwin Dana and Dockter Joan Maelie
Seller's Agent
Greg Hoftiezer
HOFTIEZER REAL ESTATE
Buyer's Agent
MYRON KELTGEN
ROBY, REALTORS
List Price
$259,900
Sold Price
$238,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$21,900
-8.43%
Current Estimated Value
$457,914

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$219,914
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.37%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $238,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/30/2025 09/30/25 Sold $452,500 -1.6% $200 / Sq Ft
07/23/2025 07/23/25 Pending -- -- --
07/21/2025 07/21/25 For Sale $459,900 +93.2% $204 / Sq Ft
07/15/2015 07/15/15 Sold $238,000 -8.4% $105 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/11/2015 05/11/15 Pending -- -- --
10/10/2014 10/10/14 For Sale $259,900 -- $115 / Sq Ft
Source: Northeast South Dakota Association of REALTORS®

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $3,531 $351,750 $65,803 $285,947
2024 $3,652 $340,161 $59,821 $280,340
2023 $3,237 $330,191 $49,851 $280,340
2022 $3,091 $274,127 $30,353 $243,774
2021 $3,148 $251,011 $25,294 $225,717
2020 $2,856 $251,011 $25,294 $225,717
2019 $2,870 $226,827 $25,294 $201,533
2018 $2,760 $226,827 $25,294 $201,533
2017 $2,873 $220,957 $25,294 $195,663
2016 $2,808 $220,957 $25,294 $195,663
2015 $2,808 $202,247 $21,078 $181,169
2014 -- $202,247 $21,078 $181,169
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Joy Nelson

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Joy Nelson

    HAUGAN NELSON REALTY, INC

    (605) 956-0407

    268 in this area

    308 Total Sales

    Joy Nelson
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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Ann Schmidt

    REAL ESTATE PROFESSIONALS

    (605) 520-3715

    81 in this area

    92 Total Sales

    Ann Schmidt
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    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Greg Hoftiezer

    HOFTIEZER REAL ESTATE

    (605) 881-8678

    52 in this area

    54 Total Sales

    Greg Hoftiezer
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    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    MYRON KELTGEN

    ROBY, REALTORS

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Map

Source: Northeast South Dakota Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 30-4758

APN: 005394

South Dakota Codington County Watertown 57201

1255 S Lake Dr, Watertown, SD

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