$319,500
SOLD JUN 9, 2025

720 SE Murphy Dr Waukee, IA 50263

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,466 Sq Ft
0.25 Acres

Recently Sold

$218 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Grant Ragan Elementary Rated A
  • Patio
  • Family Room

About This Home

As of June 2025

This well-maintained 2-story home in Waukee is a must-see! It has been carefully cared for by the original owner and is ready for its next chapter. One of the standout features is the large, fully fenced backyard that backs to The Heart of the Warrior Trail, offering a peaceful outdoor space perfect for a variety of activities. Inside, you’ll find fresh paint, new carpeting throughout the upper level, and updated flooring in the bonus room and living room. With a newer roof, water heater, furnace, and AC, you’ll have peace of mind knowing these important updates are already in place.

The main floor features a great open layout with a versatile bonus room that can be used as a formal dining room, office, or to fit your specific needs. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, including a master suite, each filled with natural light and creating a welcoming environment. Located in Waukee, you’re close to various amenities and services while enjoying the accessibility of the nearby walking trail. This home is move-in ready and offers great potential to make it your own!

Key Features:

3 Bedrooms Upstairs
Large, Fully Fenced Backyard with Heart of the Warrior Trail Access
Fresh Paint and New Carpet Throughout the Upper Level
Newer Roof, Water Heater, Furnace, and AC
One Owner, Well-Maintained
Bonus Room for Dining/Office
Convenient Waukee Location

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tammy Davidson

LPT Realty, LLC Listed on: 03/21/2025

LPT Realty, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Kate Anderson

RE/MAX Concepts

RE/MAX Concepts

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,479

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced

Home Design

  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,466 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Dining Area
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Window Egress
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Laundry on main level

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by Midland Homes

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1234260008

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,479

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Two Story
  • Homebuilder: Midland Homes
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 225.10
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 217.94
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Carpeting, Smoke Detector, Vinyl Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Second Floor Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Egress Windows, Unfinished
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas, Eat In Kitchen
  • Family Room: 1st Floor
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1466
  • Total Sq Ft: 1466

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Fully Fenced Yard, Open Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Oak

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 2 Attached

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.2529
  • Lot S F: 11016
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1234260008
  • 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: 4479.00
  • Net Taxes: 4304.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Waukee

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 21, 2025
Closed on
Jun 4, 2025
Sold by
Brenda D Jackson Revocable Trust and Jackson Brenda D
Bought by
Pottebaum Tessa N and Pottebaum Ethan J
Seller's Agent
Tammy Davidson
LPT Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Kate Anderson
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$330,000
Sold Price
$319,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,500
-3.18%
Views
20
Current Estimated Value
$322,854

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,354
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.88%
Original Mortgage
$271,575
Outstanding Balance
$270,878
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$51,976

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 22, 2022
Sold by
Brenda Jackson
Bought by
Brenda D Jackson Revocable Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 24, 2005
Sold by
Midland Homes L C
Bought by
Jackson Brenda

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$27,690
Interest Rate
5.93%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $319,500 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $319,500 None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $185,000 None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $271,575 New Conventional
Closed $271,575 New Conventional
Previous Owner $27,690 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $147,700 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/09/2025 06/09/25 Sold $319,500 -3.2% $218 / Sq Ft
03/24/2025 03/24/25 Pending -- -- --
03/21/2025 03/21/25 For Sale $330,000 -- $225 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

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
2025 $4,304 $300,790 $70,000 $230,790
2024 $4,352 $267,770 $60,000 $207,770
2023 $4,352 $267,770 $60,000 $207,770
2022 $4,032 $232,840 $55,000 $177,840
2021 $4,032 $218,720 $50,000 $168,720
2020 $3,918 $205,270 $50,000 $155,270
2019 $3,786 $205,270 $50,000 $155,270
2018 $3,786 $189,150 $40,000 $149,150
2017 $3,654 $189,150 $40,000 $149,150
2016 $3,404 $182,760 $40,000 $142,760
2015 $3,308 $174,950 $0 $0
2014 $3,308 $167,850 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 713755

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 12-34-260-008