85 SE Melrose Dr Waukee, IA 50263
Estimated payment $1,634/month
Highlights
- 1 Fireplace
- Patio
- Family Room
- Waukee Elementary School Rated A
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Dining Area
About This Home
Beautifully updated end-unit townhome in the heart of Waukee! This spacious home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and over 2,000 sq. ft. of comfortable living space. The bright main level features a welcoming living room with large windows that fill the space with natural light. The kitchen includes granite countertops, wood flooring, nickel hardware, and a walk-in pantry, with a dining area that opens to a private patio perfect for relaxing or grilling. Enjoy the convenience of main-level laundry, a half bath for guests, and an attached 2-car garage. The lower level features a large room with egress that can serve as a 4th bedroom, rec room, or additional family room. Located just around the corner from a neighborhood pond and close to parks, schools, shopping, and dining, this home offers comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living in a desirable Waukee location.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,645
Year Built
- Built in 2001
Lot Details
- 3,420 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 30x114
HOA Fees
- $257 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Poured Concrete
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,436 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- 1 Fireplace
- Drapes & Rods
- Family Room
- Dining Area
- Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Additional Features
- Patio
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- Terrus Real Estate Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1234104036
Map
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,414 | $233,310 | $20,000 | $213,310 |
| 2024 | $3,470 | $214,540 | $20,000 | $194,540 |
| 2023 | $3,470 | $214,540 | $20,000 | $194,540 |
| 2022 | $3,234 | $187,470 | $20,000 | $167,470 |
| 2021 | $3,234 | $177,180 | $20,000 | $157,180 |
| 2020 | $3,132 | $165,910 | $20,000 | $145,910 |
| 2019 | $3,062 | $165,910 | $20,000 | $145,910 |
| 2018 | $3,062 | $154,590 | $20,000 | $134,590 |
| 2017 | $3,114 | $154,590 | $20,000 | $134,590 |
| 2016 | $2,898 | $148,540 | $20,000 | $128,540 |
| 2015 | $2,816 | $141,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $2,442 | $135,110 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/26/2026 03/26/26 | For Sale | $248,900 | +5.9% | $173 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/31/2024 10/31/24 | Sold | $235,000 | 0.0% | $164 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/26/2024 09/26/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/20/2024 09/20/24 | Price Changed | $235,000 | -2.1% | $164 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/30/2024 08/30/24 | For Sale | $240,000 | +51.9% | $167 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/15/2018 05/15/18 | Sold | $158,000 | -4.2% | $110 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/15/2018 05/15/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/15/2018 03/15/18 | For Sale | $165,000 | +16.2% | $115 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/18/2013 10/18/13 | Sold | $142,000 | -5.3% | $99 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/18/2013 10/18/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/11/2013 07/11/13 | For Sale | $149,900 | -- | $104 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $235,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $158,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $142,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $155,000 | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $227,950 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,422,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $127,800 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $152,506 | FHA |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 737028
APN: 12-34-104-036
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