5480 Dakota Dr West Des Moines, IA 50266
Estimated payment $2,191/month
Total Views
761
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,483
Sq Ft
$229
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- 1 Fireplace
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Westridge Elementary School Rated A-
- No HOA
- 3-minute walk to Meadow View Park
About This Home
Welcome to this beautiful West Des Moines home in the highly desirable West Des Moines School District! Inside, you’ll love the updated LVP flooring throughout the main level and the remodeled kitchen that combines style and functionality.
The vaulted living room creates an open, airy feel, while the loft space overlooking the main level adds a unique touch—perfect for a home office, play area, or cozy reading nook. The finished basement living space offers even more room for entertaining, movie nights, or a home gym. With Google Fiber internet you can work or play efficiently!
Major updates include a furnace (2019), roof (2022), and radon mitigation system (2022) for peace of mind. Outside, enjoy a privacy-fenced yard, a great storage shed, and plenty of space for outdoor fun.
This home blends thoughtful updates, extra living space, and a prime location—don’t miss your chance to make it yours!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,051
Year Built
- Built in 1985
Lot Details
- 6,250 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is Fully Fenced
Home Design
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,483 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- 1 Fireplace
- Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 320/03026-312-001
Map
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Home Values in the Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,780 | $238,500 | $39,600 | $198,900 |
| 2023 | $3,770 | $238,500 | $39,600 | $198,900 |
| 2022 | $3,724 | $204,100 | $34,600 | $169,500 |
| 2021 | $3,578 | $204,100 | $34,600 | $169,500 |
| 2020 | $3,326 | $187,000 | $31,600 | $155,400 |
| 2019 | $3,192 | $177,200 | $31,600 | $145,600 |
| 2018 | $3,194 | $164,300 | $28,700 | $135,600 |
| 2017 | $3,064 | $164,300 | $28,700 | $135,600 |
| 2016 | $2,994 | $153,500 | $26,300 | $127,200 |
| 2015 | $2,994 | $153,500 | $26,300 | $127,200 |
| 2014 | $3,200 | $153,000 | $25,800 | $127,200 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/21/2025 08/21/25 | For Sale | $340,000 | +7.9% | $229 / Sq Ft |
| 10/14/2022 10/14/22 | Sold | $315,000 | 0.0% | $212 / Sq Ft |
| 09/07/2022 09/07/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/02/2022 09/02/22 | Price Changed | $315,000 | -1.6% | $212 / Sq Ft |
| 08/22/2022 08/22/22 | For Sale | $320,000 | +39.2% | $216 / Sq Ft |
| 09/24/2019 09/24/19 | Sold | $229,900 | 0.0% | $155 / Sq Ft |
| 08/25/2019 08/25/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/15/2019 08/15/19 | For Sale | $229,900 | -- | $155 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $230,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $130,000 | None Available | |
| Land Contract | $65,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $124,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $267,750 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $37,800 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $184,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $169,900 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $117,798 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $104,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $19,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $130,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Similar Homes in West Des Moines, IA
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 724699
APN: 320-03026312001
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