#717743, Kathryn Greer, Listing office: DRH Realty of Iowa, LLC
Property details
About 1255 Spruce St
New Price: $375,000 – Incredible Value in Waukee! Welcome to 1255 Spruce Street, a beautifully maintained walkout ranch offering 4 bedrooms, 3 baths and thoughtful upgrades throughout. Priced well below new construction, this home delivers space, style and savings. Step inside to a sunlit open floor plan featuring a spacious kitchen with island seating, comfortable living areas and a partially finished lower level—perfect for a rec room, office or gym. Features include: Steel backyard fence, irrigation system for easy lawn care, upgraded gutters and downspouts, custom window blinds, garage hose bib for outdoor convenience. Located near Springcrest Park (opening 2025), you'll enjoy green space, trails, and quick access to Waukee schools, shopping and dining. Why wait on a build when you can move in today? 1255 Spruce Street is ready to welcome you home—call to schedule your private tour!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,491 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.22 Acres
Year built2022
ParkingAttached, Garage, Three Car Garage
MLS #714336
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceElectric
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl
- Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, See Remarks, Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Electric
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
- Exterior: Deck, Fence
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $375,000
- Price/SqFt: $251
- HOA Amount: $100 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $10
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: From Hickman Road in Waukee (Hwy 6), turn south on 10th St. Proceed south 7 blocks. Turn West on Spruce St and proceed 3 blocks. Home is on the left. Sign in yard.
- Year Built: 2022
- Living Area: 1,491 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.22 Acres
- MLS Number: 714336
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Iowa Realty Waukee
- Office Phone: (515) 453-6700
- Listing Agent: Jerry Steenhoek
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2022 | Home Sold | $440,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $403,600 | $10 |
| 2022 | $520 | $10 |
| 2021 | $520 | $10 |
| 2020 | $520 | $10 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Waukee Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•850 6th St
7
Grant Ragan Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.2 mi
•645 NE Dartmoor Dr
8
Shuler Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.2 mi
•16400 Douglas Pkwy
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $56,522. The majority of Waukee, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
26%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
13%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
31%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
Monster Trucks
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dick's Sporting Goods
Dillards
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Texas Roadhouse
Cracker Barrel
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Subaru
Cadillac
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
News/Talk/Information
Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Waukee, IA
Transportation in Waukee is primarily oriented towards private vehicles, with a network of roads connecting residents to the Greater Des Moines area and beyond. Public transportation options are available, with services connecting to nearby urban centers. The city is also making strides in enhancing its walkability and bikeability, with ongoing projects aimed at improving the safety and convenience of non-vehicle travel within the community.
The city of Waukee provides a range of essential services to its residents. The educational needs are met by a number of public schools, including an innovative high school, and several private educational options. Healthcare services are accessible, with clinics and medical centers offering various healthcare needs. Retail and dining options are growing, reflecting the city's expanding population and cultural diversity.
Waukee is celebrated for its community-oriented spirit and quality of life. The city prides itself on its well-maintained parks and trails, which contribute to the area's family-friendly character. Annual events, such as the Waukee Arts Festival and the Celebrate Waukee Festival, showcase the city's cultural vibrancy and bring residents together in celebration of local talent and community.
Waukee's housing market is characterized by a mix of residential options, with single-family homes being the most prevalent, reflecting a suburban atmosphere. The architectural styles in Waukee vary, with a blend of contemporary and traditional designs. The area has seen a growth in housing developments in recent years, catering to an increasing population seeking the balance of a small-town feel with access to urban amenities.
About 1255 Spruce St
The listing price of 1255 Spruce St property is $375,000.
The property 1255 Spruce St is a house located in Waukee, Iowa, 50263.
Active Listing: 1255 Spruce St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1255 Spruce St are: Waukee Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Grant Ragan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Shuler Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Waukee Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), South Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), ADM Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Waukee High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Prairieview School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Northwest High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $10 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 12, 2022 for $440,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1255 Spruce St has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 1255 Spruce St is 1,491 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1255 Spruce St is 2022.
This home is located at 1255 Spruce St in Waukee, IA and zip code 50263. This 1,491 square foot home, which was built in 2022, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $375,000.
Over 14 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Waukee, IA. In the same period over 51 listings were sold below the listed price and 26 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Waukee, IA between May and June 2025 decreased by 7.4%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $370,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 79 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.