PENDING
$26K PRICE DROP
22947 W Ave Grimes, IA 50111
Estimated payment $5,130/month
Total Views
3,308
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,625
Sq Ft
$522
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Above Ground Pool
- Covered Deck
- Ranch Style House
- Dallas Center - Grimes High School Rated A-
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
Welcome to "The Lodge" - a 4-bedroom, 3-bath log home on 3.89 peaceful, wooded acres just minutes from Grimes and Waukee. Built with family and gatherings in mind, this home features a spacious open layout with a large kitchen, dining area, and great room with a beautiful stone fireplace and exposed log beams. Big windows let in plenty of light and offer views of trees, wildlife, and changing seasons-giving it a cozy, getaway feel year-round.
The finished lower level adds extra space for relaxing, entertaining, or hosting guests. Outside, enjoy the above-ground pool, upper deck, patio, and firepit-ideal for everything from summer pool parties to fall bonfires. Imagine outdoor movies with large theater screen, pool parties, scavenger hunts, corn hole competitions, kickball and softball games. You'll love the quiet setting, friendly neighbors, top school district. 4 garage stalls provide an abundance of convenient storage. The property is studded with fruit trees.
A true family retreat where every day feels like a getaway.
1525 finished basement sq feet (seller approximation)
All information obtained from seller and public records.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,785
Year Built
- Built in 2011
Lot Details
- 3.89 Acre Lot
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Log Cabin
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Log Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,625 Sq Ft Home
- Central Vacuum
- 2 Fireplaces
- Screen For Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Shades
- Family Room Downstairs
- Dining Area
- Recreation Room
- Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 5 Garage Spaces | 3 Attached and 2 Detached
- Gravel Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Above Ground Pool
- Covered Deck
- Covered patio or porch
- Fire Pit
Utilities
- Geothermal Heating and Cooling
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0827400008
Map
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Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,652 | $473,660 | $113,690 | $359,970 |
| 2022 | $5,172 | $420,180 | $101,250 | $318,930 |
| 2021 | $5,172 | $378,640 | $101,250 | $277,390 |
| 2020 | $4,780 | $352,020 | $101,250 | $250,770 |
| 2019 | $5,134 | $352,020 | $101,250 | $250,770 |
| 2018 | $5,134 | $358,400 | $95,000 | $263,400 |
| 2017 | $5,002 | $358,400 | $95,000 | $263,400 |
| 2016 | $4,910 | $305,490 | $64,450 | $241,040 |
| 2015 | $4,692 | $305,490 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $4,562 | $305,490 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/10/2025 07/10/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/25/2025 06/25/25 | Price Changed | $849,000 | -3.0% | $522 / Sq Ft |
| 05/29/2025 05/29/25 | For Sale | $875,000 | -- | $538 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $117,500 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $20,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Open | $200,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $158,500 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $150,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $55,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Similar Homes in the area
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 719122
APN: 08-27-400-008
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