$195,000

5691 SW Maffitt Lake Rd West Des Moines, IA 50265

0 beds
1.3 acres
Land

Property details

About 5691 SW Maffitt Lake Rd

Discover the perfect canvas for your custom home on this 1.25+ acre wooded lot in the sought-after Maffitt Ridge community. Offering a serene, acreage-style lifestyle, this property is ideal for those who value both privacy and convenience. Bring your own builder to craft the home you’ve always envisioned. Plus, the option to add a small outbuilding provides additional flexibility for your needs. The land sits just moments from the stunning Maffitt Reservoir, a 1,500-acre park where you can enjoy scenic walking trails, fishing, and peaceful natural surroundings. Enjoy the benefits of city living, including sewer and water, garbage collection, and well-maintained streets—all while enjoying the tranquility of rural living. Situated just minutes from West Des Moines, this lot offers easy access to West Des Moines schools, as well as the shopping, dining, and entertainment at Jordan Creek Town Center. This is more than just a homesite; it’s your opportunity to create a lifestyle that blends the charm of the countryside with the conveniences of city living. Don’t wait to make this exceptional property yours!

Highlights

Home typeOther
StatusActive
Lot size1.263 Acres
MLS #708762

Summary

  • MLS Number: 708762
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Weichert, Realtors®-Miller & C
  • Office Phone: (515) 708-1128
  • Listing Agent: Jana Severson

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$136,300$-

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

3.9 mi

5500 Ep True Pkwy

3

Western Hills Elementary

Public District PK-6

4.2 mi

600 39th 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. Typical income of West Des Moines, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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

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About 5691 SW Maffitt Lake Rd

This home is located at 5691 SW Maffitt Lake Rd in West Des Moines, IA and zip code 50061. Features: 0 bedroom, 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 7, 2024 and is currently priced at $195,000.

Over 6 listings were sold over their listed price in February 2025 in West Des Moines, IA. In the same period over 30 listings were sold below the listed price and 11 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in West Des Moines, IA decreased by 2.2% between January and February 2025. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 52 days, the median list price was $315,594.

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

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