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#719599, Ryan Rivera, Listing office: Zealty Home Advisors
$660,000 List price
8121 Oak Ridge Dr Dexter, IA 50070
5 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,994 sqft
0.3 acres
$220 / sqft
House
Property details
About 8121 Oak Ridge Dr
Welcome to your stunning waterfront retreat on Diamondhead Lake, just 30 minutes from West Des Moines. Here, luxury meets tranquility at the water’s edge. This custom-built home features a thoughtfully designed floor plan that maximizes breathtaking lake views, making it perfect for both entertaining and peaceful living. Step into the inviting living area, highlighted by a grand fireplace that reaches a soaring ceiling, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, complete with high-end custom cabinetry, a hidden walk-in pantry, an island with seating, and top-of-the-line appliances—ideal for culinary creations and gatherings. Unwind in the cozy theater room or enjoy the four-season sunroom with a hot tub. The oversized three-car garage is both heated and cooled, offering an excellent entertainment space. The luxurious primary ensuite provides stunning lake views, along with four additional bedrooms for ample guest accommodations. Outside, indulge in a covered deck, a patio with fire pit, a lower deck and a waterside deck—all set amidst beautifully landscaped surroundings. Experience waterfront living with opportunities for boating, jet skiing, skiing, wakeboarding, or a tranquil canoe ride at sunset. This property is filled with upgrades, such as geothermal heating and LeafGuard gutter protection. Nestled at the end of a peaceful cove and surrounded by lush woods, this lakefront home is a true masterpiece of design and craftsmanship.
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingElectric, Geothermal
StatusActive
CoolingGeothermal
Size2,994 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.34 Acres
Year built2009
ParkingAttached, Garage, Three Car Garage
MLS #716704
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceElectric
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
- Interior: Dining Area
- Fireplace: Electric
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
- Exterior: Deck, Fire Pit
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Electric, Geothermal
- Cooling: Geothermal
- List Price: $660,000
- Price/SqFt: $220
- HOA Amount: $1500 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,652
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Irregular Lot
- Directions: From Dexter, north on Dexfield Rd. Left (East) on 310th St. Left (south) on Diamondhead Dr. Right (West) on Oak Ridge dr, over spillway to home on left side of road.
- Year Built: 2009
- Living Area: 2,994 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.34 Acres
- MLS Number: 716704
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Weichert, Realtors - 515 Agency
- Office Phone: (515) 341-3849
- Office Email: ryan@wr515.com
- Listing Agent: Ryan Hoover
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2005 | Home Sold | $25,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $561,800 | $6,652 |
| 2023 | $561,800 | $6,176 |
| 2022 | $430,700 | $6,108 |
| 2021 | $430,700 | $6,978 |
| 2020 | $403,400 | $6,858 |
| 2019 | $- | $5,588 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Dexter Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.1 mi
•803 Washington St
7
Earlham Elementary
Public District PK-6
8.3 mi
•535 N Chestnut Ave
7
Panorama Elementary
Public District PK-5
11.3 mi
•401 Panther Dr
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 $55,556. Typical income of Dexter, IA residents is 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?
23%
<35k
65%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
27%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
46%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dick's Sporting Goods
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Dillards
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Texas Roadhouse
Jimmy Johns
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Subaru
Chevrolet
Cadillac
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
News/Talk/Information
Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 8121 Oak Ridge Dr
The listing price of 8121 Oak Ridge Dr property is $660,000.
The property 8121 Oak Ridge Dr is a house located in Dexter, Iowa, 50070.
Active Listing: 8121 Oak Ridge Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 8121 Oak Ridge Dr are: Dexter Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Earlham Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Panorama Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), West Central Valley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Earlham Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Panorama Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), West Central Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Earlham High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Panorama High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,652 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 10, 2005 for $25,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 8121 Oak Ridge Dr has 5 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 8121 Oak Ridge Dr is 2,994 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 8121 Oak Ridge Dr is 2009.
This home is located at 8121 Oak Ridge Dr in Dexter, IA and zip code 50070. This 2,994 square foot home, which was built in 2009, sits on a 0.34 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $660,000.
Dexter, IA housing market in June 2025 saw over 0 listings sold above listed price, more than 2 sold at listed price and over 2 sold below. The number of listings in Dexter, IA remained the same between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $487,500 and the average listing age was 118 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.