$269,900

525 7th St Waukee, IA 50263

$3,205
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
852 sqft
0.2 acres
$317 / sqft
House

Property details

About 525 7th St

Welcome to 525 7th St in the heart of Waukee! This fully updated ranch offers 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and 852 sq ft of bright, stylish living space. Step inside to find a modern open layout featuring luxury vinyl plank floors, crisp neutral tones, and abundant natural light. The thoughtfully renovated interior includes a sleek living area, a spacious primary bedroom with walk-in closet. The updated bathroom showcases a beautiful vanity and contemporary lighting, while the stackable washer/dryer adds convenience. Enjoy a large, fully fenced backyard — perfect for pets, play, or relaxation — plus a detached garage. Situated on a .16-acre lot close to downtown Waukee amenities, parks, schools, and easy commuter routes, this move-in-ready gem is a rare opportunity. Don't miss your chance to own this beautiful home!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size852 sqft
Lot size0.163 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingDetached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #716711
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
  • Exterior: Fully Fenced, Patio
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, Traditional
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $269,900
  • Price/SqFt: $316
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,908
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: Take I-80 W from West Des Moines, exit at 117 for Waukee/Booneville, and turn right onto Ute Ave. Head north, then turn right onto Ashworth Rd. Turn left on 6th St, left on Locust St, and right onto 7th St. 525 7th St will be on your right.
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Living Area: 852 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.163 Acres
  • MLS Number: 716711
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Real Broker, LLC
  • Office Phone: (712) 389-8857
  • Listing Agent: Tim Lucken

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 02, 2005
Home Sold
$85,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$154,360$1,908
2022$107,070$1,904
2021$108,020$1,904
2020$102,170$1,862
2018$96,290$1,472
2017$80,130$1,414

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Waukee Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

850 6th St

7

Grant Ragan Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.6 mi

645 NE Dartmoor Dr

8

Shuler Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.5 mi

16400 Douglas Pkwy

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $72,170. The most common annual income of people living in Waukee, IA is between $35k-100k. 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?

12%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

44%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

22%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • TennisTennis
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • IKEAIKEA
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • WingstopWingstop
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • NissanNissan
  • JeepJeep
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
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 525 7th St

The listing price of 525 7th St property is $269,900.

The property 525 7th St is a house located in Waukee, Iowa, 50263.

Active Listing: 525 7th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 525 7th 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), Dallas Center-Grimes Oak View School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), 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 $1,908 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 2, 2005 for $85,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 525 7th St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 525 7th St is 852 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 525 7th St is 1900.

This home is located at 525 7th St in Waukee, IA and zip code 50263. This 852 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $269,900.

Waukee, IA housing market in April 2025 saw over 9 listings sold above listed price, more than 23 sold at listed price and over 25 sold below. Between March and April 2025, Waukee, IA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 5%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $370,020, while the average time on the real estate market was 118 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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