#711561, Christy Drake, Listing Office: RE/MAX Precision
1278 S Radley St West Des Moines, IA 50266
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About 1278 S Radley St
Discover a rare opportunity to own a stunning home nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, where elegance meets craftsmanship in every detail. Thoughtfully designed with bespoke, upgraded finishes typically reserved for custom builds, this residence offers a lifestyle of comfort and sophistication. Step inside to find a hidden walk-in pantry with a coffee bar, white oak floating shelves, and an oversized island perfect for hosting and everyday living. Unique architectural elements and custom details add timeless character throughout the home. An impressive switchback staircase with a handcrafted railing and expansive windows create a grand, light-filled entryway that sets the tone for the rest of the home. Natural light pours in from the abundance of large windows, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere in every room. The luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring a modern barn door, classic tile finishes, a spacious walk-in shower, and an expansive closet. Enjoy a vibrant community with amenities including a swimming pool, pickleball court, and community center—all designed to complement your lifestyle. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to make this one-of-a-kind home your own. All information obtained from seller and public records.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Tile
- Interior: Wet Bar, Eat-in Kitchen
- Fireplace: Gas Log
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
- Exterior: Sprinkler/Irrigation, Patio
- Architectural Style: Farmhouse, Two Story
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $709,900
- Price/SqFt: $296
- HOA Amount: $36
- HOA Frequency: Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $2
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: West on Mills Civic to S. 88th, South on S. 88th to Stagecoach, West on Stagecoach to S. Radley, South on S. Radley to home
- Year Built: 2025
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,397 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.24 Acres
- MLS Number: 717161
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Precision
- Office Phone: (515) 223-9492
- Office Email: info@precisiondsm.com
- Listing Agent: Christy Drake
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $90 | $2 |
2022 | $90 | $2 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Woodland Hills Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•1120 S 95th St
9
Brookview Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.0 mi
•8000 Ep True Pkwy
6
Maple Grove Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.9 mi
•1455 98th St
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 $107,174. Residents of West Des Moines, IA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Living in West Des Moines, IA
Transportation in West Des Moines is designed to accommodate both private and public transit users. The city's road network provides easy access to major highways, facilitating convenient travel and commuting. Public transportation options are available, with services connecting residents to key areas within the city and beyond. The community also supports walkability and bikeability, with certain neighborhoods being particularly pedestrian-friendly. Ongoing initiatives aim to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of the city's transportation infrastructure.
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West Des Moines offers a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes being a significant part of the market. The architectural styles vary, with a mix of contemporary, ranch, and colonial homes. The area has seen a steady growth in housing developments, particularly in the last few decades, with a focus on family-friendly neighborhoods. The homeownership rate is robust, reflecting a community invested in long-term residency and stability.
About 1278 S Radley St
The listing price of 1278 S Radley St property is $709,900.
The property 1278 S Radley St is a house located in West Des Moines, Iowa, 50266.
Active Listing: 1278 S Radley St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1278 S Radley St are: Woodland Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Brookview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Maple Grove Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), South Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Waukee Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Indian Hills Junior High (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Timberline School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Prairieview School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Waukee High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1278 S Radley St has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1278 S Radley St is 2,397 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1278 S Radley St is 2025.
This home is located at 1278 S Radley St in West Des Moines, IA and zip code 50266. This 2,397 square foot home, which was built in 2025, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $709,900.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in West Des Moines, IA there were more than 16 sold above asking price, over 38 sold below and more than 16 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in West Des Moines, IA between March and April 2025 increased by 1.5%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 57 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $316,377.