Bring your own builder and discover your dream homesite on this spacious 1.25+ acre, heavily wooded, walkout lot at Maffitt Ridge, a premier development offering the epitome of acreage-style living. This development allows you to bring your own builder while also having the option to build an outbuilding. This private piece of land sits just down the road from Maffitt Reservoir which is a 1500-acre park that allows you to enjoy the convenience of a paved walking trail and fishing with the amenities of city sewer and water, garbage collection, and street maintenance. This beautiful lot is strategically located just minutes away from all that West Des Moines has to offer, including access to West Des Moines schools and the shops and restaurants at Jordan Creek. It's a touch of country living just beyond the city limits!
Property Details
Property Features
Listing Office:
Office Name: Weichert, Realtors®-Miller & C
Office Phone: (515) 708-1128
Listing Agent: Jana Severson
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Irregular Lot
Lot Size: 1.26 Acres
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Valley High School, Public District Grades 10-12
Stilwell Junior High School, Public District Grades 7-8
Hillside Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-6
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Directions Information:
Directions: I-35 south then exit to Hwy 5. Take the first exit (South 35th St.) Go south to Maffitt Lake Drive. Then West. The development is west of I 35 on the north side of the road. Go past SW 56th St. and watch for the private-paved drive on your right. (see Weichert Realtor signs) The private drive takes you to the south boundary of this lot.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $189,000
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
6
/10
Hillside Elementary School
713 8th St
Distance between this listing and this school5.04 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
Middle School
4
/10
Stilwell Junior High School
1601 Vine St
Distance between this listing and this school4.56 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
High School
6
/10
Valley High School
3650 Woodland Ave
Distance between this listing and this school4.83 miles
Public District Grades 10-12
Assigned Schools
6
/10
Hillside Elementary School
713 8th St
Distance between this listing and this school5.04 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Jordan Creek Elementary School
4105 Fuller Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.90 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
6
/10
Westridge Elementary School
5500 East P True Parkway
Distance between this listing and this school3.94 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
Assigned Schools
4
/10
Stilwell Junior High School
1601 Vine St
Distance between this listing and this school4.56 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
Nearby Schools
4
/10
Norwalk Middle School
200 Cherry St
Distance between this listing and this school5.74 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
4
/10
Merrill Middle School
5301 Grand Ave
Distance between this listing and this school5.92 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
6
/10
Valley High School
3650 Woodland Ave
Distance between this listing and this school4.83 miles
Public District Grades 10-12
Nearby Schools
4
/10
Valley Southwoods
625 S 35th St
Distance between this listing and this school3.07 miles
Public District Grades 9-9
1
/10
Walnut Creek Campus
815 8th St
Distance between this listing and this school5.11 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $87,138. Most West Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 5691 SW Maffitt Lake Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 5691 SW Maffitt Lake Rd property is $189,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 5691 SW Maffitt Lake Rd is land located in West Des Moines, Iowa, 50265.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 5691 SW Maffitt Lake Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 5691 SW Maffitt Lake Rd are: Hillside Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10Stilwell Junior High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10Valley High School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
How much acreage is this property?
The property 5691 SW Maffitt Lake Rd is 1.26 acres.
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This home is located at 5691 SW Maffitt Lake Rd in West Des Moines, IA and zip code 50265. This home sits on a 1.26 acre lot. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 07, 2023 and is currently priced at $189,000.
While more than 16 listings in West Des Moines, IA in April 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 23 listings sold at asking price, and more than 31 were sold below. The number of listings in West Des Moines, IA decreased by 3.1% between March 2024 and April 2024. Listings spent 59 days on the market in April 2024, and had a median list price of $311,883 during the same period.
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