$248,900

85 SE Melrose Dr Waukee, IA 50263

Estimated payment $1,634/month

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,436 Sq Ft
$173 Price per Sq Ft

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.

Listing Agent

Ingrid Williams

RE/MAX Concepts Listed on: 03/26/2026

RE/MAX Concepts

Co-Listing Agent

Jessica Schulte

RE/MAX Concepts

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

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,645

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

3,420 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$257 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Condo-Townhome
  • Style: Two Story
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 173.33
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Drapes/Curtains
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Second Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas
  • Family Room: 1st Floor
  • Other Rooms: Pantry
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1436
  • Total Sq Ft: 1436

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Open Patio
  • Foundation: Poured
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete

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: 257.0000
  • Association Fee Term: Month
  • Association Fee: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • HOA Name: Wndfield Townhomes
  • Management Firm: Terrus Real Estate

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.0785
  • Lot S F: 3420
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 30X114
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1234104036
  • Zoning: Res

Green Features

  • Additional Green Features: No
  • ENERGYSTAR qualified New Home: No
  • HERS Rating: No
  • Leed For Homes: No
  • Solar: No

Rental Info

  • Rent Restriction Description: Yes, see docs.

Multi Family

  • Geo Solar Thermal: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 3645.00
  • Net Taxes: 3472.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Waukee

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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
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
Source: Public Records

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
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

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
Source: Public Records

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: Public Records

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 737028

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 12-34-104-036

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