$8,905 Closing Credit¹
#710421, Stephanie Wright, Listing Office: RE/MAX Precision
$749,900 List price
1885 Glen Oaks Dr West Des Moines, IA 50266
$8,905
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
2,423 sqft
0.5 acres
$309 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1885 Glen Oaks Dr
Welcome to this stunning Glen Oaks ranch, nestled on the peaceful south side of the gated community with beautiful views of trees and nature. Large windows flood the main level with natural light, highlighting the spacious open layout. Featuring 4 bedrooms, an office, 3 full baths, a stone fireplace, and over 4,400 sq ft of finished space, this home offers both elegance and comfort. The master suite is a true retreat, with a luxurious bath and soaking tub. The spacious deck is perfect for relaxing while enjoying the serene surroundings. The finished lower level adds over 2,000 sq ft, including a family room, bedroom, wet bar, and large storage space. Conveniently located with easy access to I-80, this home has it all. Schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,423 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.495 Acres
Year built2004
ParkingAttached, Garage, Three Car Garage
MLS #708273
Attached garage3 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $749,900
- Price/SqFt: $309
- HOA Amount: $350 Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $12,838
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Irregular Lot
- Directions: Get off on Mills Civic Pkwy to the main entrance of Glen Oaks, go south on Glen Oaks Dr to Little Leaf Trail, right on Little Leak Trail and the house is on your left (south side).
- Year Built: 2004
- Living Area: 2,423 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.495 Acres
- MLS Number: 708273
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
- Office Phone: (515) 453-6677
- Listing Agent: DIANE TODD BROWN
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2020 | Home Sold | $475,000 |
| Jan 26, 2006 | Home Sold | $649,500 |
| Jun 28, 2004 | Home Sold | $62,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $829,800 | $12,838 |
| 2021 | $670,300 | $12,838 |
| 2020 | $658,700 | $12,838 |
| 2019 | $658,700 | $13,100 |
| 2018 | $646,700 | $13,100 |
| 2017 | $646,700 | $14,338 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Jordan Creek Elementary
Public District PK-6
1.7 mi
•4105 Fuller Rd
6
Westridge Elementary
Public District PK-6
2.1 mi
•5500 Ep True Pkwy
3
Western Hills Elementary
Public District PK-6
2.8 mi
•600 39th 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 $64,384. Typical income of West Des Moines, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
19%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
16%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
61%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
9%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
40%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Continuing Education Courses
Men's Tennis
Skiing/snowboarding
Where do the neighbors shop?
Express/Express For Men
Bloomingdales
Nordstrom
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Qdoba
Bonefish Grill
California Pizza Kitchen
What do the neighbors drive?
Volkswagen
Lexus
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
News
Talk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
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.
The community is served by a comprehensive array of services, including public and private schools that cater to a range of educational needs. Healthcare facilities in West Des Moines are equipped to provide a variety of services, from routine check-ups to specialized care. The city's public library system is active, offering resources and programs for all ages. Retail and dining options are plentiful, with establishments ranging from local boutiques to international cuisine, mirroring the city's diverse cultural fabric.
West Des Moines is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and quality of life. The city prides itself on its well-maintained parks and recreational facilities, which serve as hubs for family and community activities. Annual events and festivals reflect the city's cultural diversity and foster a sense of togetherness among residents.
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 1885 Glen Oaks Dr
The listing price of 1885 Glen Oaks Dr property is $749,900.
The property 1885 Glen Oaks Dr is a house located in West Des Moines, Iowa, 50266.
Active Listing: 1885 Glen Oaks Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1885 Glen Oaks Dr are: Jordan Creek Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Westridge Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Western Hills Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Stilwell Junior High (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Indian Hills Junior High (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), South Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Valley Southwoods Freshman High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Walnut Creek Campus (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $12,838 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 14, 2020 for $475,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1885 Glen Oaks Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 1885 Glen Oaks Dr is 2,423 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1885 Glen Oaks Dr is 2004.
This home is located at 1885 Glen Oaks Dr in West Des Moines, IA and zip code 50266. This 2,423 square foot home, which was built in 2004, sits on a 0.49 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 22, 2024 and is currently priced at $749,900.
While more than 16 listings in West Des Moines, IA in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 16 listings sold at asking price, and more than 38 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in West Des Moines, IA increased by 1.5% between March and April 2025. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $316,377, while the average time on the real estate market was 57 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.