$499,900
PENDING

5438 Ponderosa Dr West Des Moines, IA 50266

Estimated payment $3,360/month

Total Views 2,674
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,914 Sq Ft
$172 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Sun or Florida Room
  • No HOA
  • Den
  • Westridge Elementary School Rated A-
  • Home Gym
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

Immaculate 4,086 SF two-story family home close to Westridge Elementary school. The home features quarter-sawn oaks floors on most of the first floor, 4 large BRs, a large formal living/dining room for holiday dinners, a work-from-home office, eat-in kitchen with island, pantry closet, and newer appliances, a sunny 4-season porch, family room with gas fireplace, first floor laundry room, primary BR with walk-in closet, primary bath with whirlpool tub and large tile shower with two heads, and basement with rec room and non-conforming BR. There is an inviting private fenced back yard with some mature trees for shade and a patio. This home should sell fast, so don’t wait.

Listing Agent

Rick Wanamaker

Iowa Realty Mills Crossing Listed on: 07/18/2025

Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

Co-Listing Agent

Marcia Wanamaker

Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,476

Year Built

  • Built in 1994

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Irregular Lot

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,914 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Home Gym
  • Laundry on main level
  • Finished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by Randy Krohn

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 32003910715000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,476

Year Built

Built in 1994

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Two Story
  • Homebuilder: Randy Krohn
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 171.55
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Special Features: UnderContract
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Direct Vent Gas
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Second Floor Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 1368
  • Sq Ft Fin Bsmt: 1272
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Rm
  • Family Room: 1st Floor, Lower Level
  • Other Rooms: 4 Season, Exercise Room, Study
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2914
  • Total Sq Ft: 2914

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Frame
  • Foundation: Poured
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Sq Ft: 528
  • 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: West Des Moines

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.2550
  • Lot S F: 11107
  • Lot Shape: Irregular
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 32003910715000
  • Zoning: RES

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: 7476.00
  • Net Taxes: 7310.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: West Des Moines

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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 $7,046 $455,000 $82,400 $372,600
2023 $6,988 $455,000 $82,400 $372,600
2022 $6,904 $370,800 $69,600 $301,200
2021 $7,026 $370,800 $69,600 $301,200
2020 $6,916 $358,900 $66,500 $292,400
2019 $6,578 $358,900 $66,500 $292,400
2018 $6,588 $329,600 $59,800 $269,800
2017 $6,180 $329,600 $59,800 $269,800
2016 $6,042 $300,900 $53,700 $247,200
2015 $6,042 $300,900 $53,700 $247,200
2014 $5,286 $269,600 $49,000 $220,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/24/2025 07/24/25 Pending -- -- --
07/18/2025 07/18/25 For Sale $499,900 +57.7% $172 / Sq Ft
10/25/2013 10/25/13 Sold $317,000 -2.4% $117 / Sq Ft
10/25/2013 10/25/13 Pending -- -- --
08/28/2013 08/28/13 For Sale $324,900 -- $120 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $317,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $244,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $245,000 New Conventional
Closed $253,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $200,845 New Conventional
Previous Owner $75,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $216,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $196,000 Balloon
Source: Public Records

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Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 722677

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 320-03910715000