$750,000

5412 SW Lake Ridge Dr West Des Moines, IA 50265

$8,906
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,771 sqft
1.0 acres
$271 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5412 SW Lake Ridge Dr

Rare opportunity to make West Des Moines’ Maffitt Ridge neighborhood your next home! Modern farmhouse style with a clean, neutral palette highlighted by white oak floors and an abundance of natural light! This 2016 custom-built 2-story home offers 4 bedrooms and 3,944 finished sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space, set on a nearly 1-ACRE WALKOUT LOT backing to mature trees. Maffitt Ridge is a quaint neighborhood of custom homes with it’s own 1-mile walking path and just steps from the Maffitt Arboretum & Reservoir, where you can enjoy scenic trails and sunset picnics under a canopy of trees. Inside, the home features a dramatic Great Room with soaring 20-ft ceiling and a wall of southern-exposure windows, a CHEF’S KITCHEN with a huge island, Fisher & Paykel appliances (6-burner gas range), farmhouse sink, and an AMAZING WALK-IN PANTRY. Sip your morning coffee from the COVERED PORCH with REMOTE-C0NTROL PHANTOM SCREENS! An office/flex rm and a powder bath sit off the foyer. Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms - a spacious primary suite with luxurious bath, two bedrooms sharing a Jack & Jill bath, and a convenient laundry room. The walkout lower level adds a family room, 4th bedroom, bathroom & unfinished storage space. Convenient MUDROOM off garage. Maffitt Ridge is the perfect balance of serene, nature-filled living with the convenience of city amenities just minutes away. WDM Schools.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,771 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.966 Acres
Year built2016
ParkingAttached, Garage, Three Car Garage
MLS #716917
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceGas, Vented

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior: Dining Area, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Gas, Vented
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
  • Exterior: Deck, Enclosed Porch
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $750,000
  • Price/SqFt: $270
  • HOA Amount: $67
  • HOA Frequency: Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $11,814
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Pie Shaped Lot
  • Directions: From HWY 5 go south on SE 35th Street, turn WEST onto SE Maffitt Lake Rd, turn NORTH onto SW 54th St & turn WEST onto SW Lake Ridge Drive. (There is construction on SE Maffitt Lake Rd and their may be detour signs).
  • Year Built: 2016
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,771 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.966 Acres
  • MLS Number: 716917
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty GDM
  • Office Phone: (515) 205-8122
  • Listing Agent: Tiffan Yamen

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modern farmhouse style home featuring board and batten siding, driveway, a chimney, and a front lawn

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5412 SW Lake Ridge Dr

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 11, 2017
Home Sold
$605,080
Jun 24, 2016
Home Sold
$114,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$784,400$11,814
2021$631,800$11,814
2020$606,900$11,814
2019$606,900$11,152
2018$591,300$11,152
2017$551,800$318

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Jordan Creek Elementary

Public District PK-6

2.9 mi

4105 Fuller Rd

6

Westridge Elementary

Public District PK-6

3.6 mi

5500 Ep True Pkwy

6

Woodland Hills Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.8 mi

1120 S 95th St

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 $87,138. The majority of West Des Moines, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

11%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

24%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
45%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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 5412 SW Lake Ridge Dr

The listing price of 5412 SW Lake Ridge Dr property is $750,000.

The property 5412 SW Lake Ridge Dr is a house located in West Des Moines, Iowa, 50265.

Active Listing: 5412 SW Lake Ridge Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5412 SW Lake Ridge Dr are: Jordan Creek Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Westridge Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Woodland Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Stilwell Junior High (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Indian Hills Junior High (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Merrill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), 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 $11,814 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 11, 2017 for $605,080 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5412 SW Lake Ridge Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 5412 SW Lake Ridge Dr is 2,771 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5412 SW Lake Ridge Dr is 2016.

This home is located at 5412 SW Lake Ridge Dr in West Des Moines, IA and zip code 50061. This 2,771 square foot home, which was built in 2016, sits on a 0.97 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $750,000.

West Des Moines, IA housing market in April 2025 saw over 16 listings sold above listed price, more than 16 sold at listed price and over 38 sold below. In April 2025 in West Des Moines, IA there were 1.5% more homes for sale than in March. 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.

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

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