$875,000

22947 W Ave Grimes, IA 50111

Estimated payment $5,394/month

Total Views 556
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,625 Sq Ft
$538 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.

Last Listed By

Casee Woodley

RE/MAX Precision Listed on: 05/29/2025

RE/MAX Precision

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,785

Year Built

Built in 2011

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Acreage
  • Style: Ranch
  • Architecture: Log Cabin
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 538.46
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 2011
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Direct Vent Gas
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Carpeting, Central Vac, Fireplace Screen, Hardwood Floors, Shades/Shutters, Smoke Detector, Tile Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Finished, Walkout
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 1625
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas, Eat In Kitchen
  • Family Room: 1st Floor, Lower Level, Rec. Room
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1625
  • Total Sq Ft: 1625

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Log
  • Exterior Features: Covered Deck, Covered Patio, Deck, Fire Pit
  • Foundation: Poured
  • Pool: Above Ground
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete, Gravel
  • Garage: 2 Detached, 3 Attached

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water: Rural
  • Air Conditioner: GeoThermal
  • Heat: GeoThermal

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Dallas Center-Grimes

Lot Info

  • Acres: 3.8900
  • Lot S F: 169448
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0827400008
  • Zoning: R

Green Features

  • Additional Green Features: No
  • ENERGYSTAR qualified New Home: No
  • HERS Rating: No
  • Leed For Homes: No
  • Solar: No

Multi Family

  • Geo Solar Thermal: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 5785.00
  • Net Taxes: 5658.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Dallas Center-Grimes

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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
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

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Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 719122

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 08-27-400-008