$279,000
$4K PRICE DROP

505 W Meadow Dr Prairie City, IA 50228

Estimated payment $1,822/month

Total Views 2,597
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,636 Sq Ft
$171 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Deck
  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Ranch Style House
  • Tile Flooring
  • Family Room

About This Home

Welcome to this great home located in Prairie City, just a short commute to Des Moines! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers 1,636 sq ft of comfortable living space with a functional kitchen, an ensuite, and a versatile bonus room perfect for an office, playroom, or guest space. Enjoy the convenience of main floor laundry--everything you need is on one easy-living level! You'll also appreciate the newer roof (2020), open-concept layout, welcoming neighborhood, and the partially fenced backyard with a shed on a .22-acre lot. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

Listing Agent

Amanda Van Zante

Century 21 Signature Listed on: 07/28/2025

Century 21 Signature

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,756

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • 9,375 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,636 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Dining Area
  • Crawl Space
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1602219020

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,756

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 170.54
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Termite: Call Listing Agent
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Carpeting, Smoke Detector, Tile Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath 1st Floor: 1
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas
  • Family Room: 1st Floor
  • Other Rooms: Pantry
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1636
  • Total Sq Ft: 1636

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Fence Type: Wood
  • Foundation: Concrete Block, Poured
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Sq Ft: 522
  • Garage: 2 Attached

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Gas Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Pcm (Prairie City-Monroe)

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.2152
  • Lot S F: 9375
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1602219020
  • 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: 3756.00
  • Net Taxes: 3756.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Pcm (Prairie City-Monroe)

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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
2024 $3,756 $240,620 $40,840 $199,780
2023 $3,756 $240,620 $40,840 $199,780
2022 $3,432 $199,550 $40,840 $158,710
2021 $3,078 $185,220 $40,840 $144,380
2020 $3,078 $153,200 $19,910 $133,290
2019 $2,566 $133,420 $0 $0
2018 $2,566 $133,420 $0 $0
2017 $2,654 $133,420 $0 $0
2016 $2,654 $133,420 $0 $0
2015 $2,506 $0 $0 $0
2014 $2,398 $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/20/2025 08/20/25 Price Changed $279,000 -1.2% $171 / Sq Ft
07/28/2025 07/28/25 For Sale $282,500 +53.5% $173 / Sq Ft
07/02/2020 07/02/20 Sold $183,997 +2.2% $112 / Sq Ft
06/24/2020 06/24/20 Pending -- -- --
03/24/2020 03/24/20 For Sale $179,997 +30.9% $110 / Sq Ft
06/10/2014 06/10/14 Sold $137,500 -3.8% $84 / Sq Ft
06/02/2014 06/02/14 Pending -- -- --
09/11/2013 09/11/13 For Sale $142,900 -- $87 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $184,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $137,500 United Land Title Co
Warranty Deed $125,000 United Land Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $180,664 FHA
Previous Owner $130,625 New Conventional
Previous Owner $103,025 New Conventional
Previous Owner $12,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $100,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 723144

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 16-02-219-020