For sale

Price cut: $40K (4/21)

$735,000

870 SE Walnut Ridge Dr, Waukee, IA 50263

4beds

2,711sqft

Est.:

Single Family Residence

Built in 1990

0.77 Acres Lot

$717,500 Zestimate^®

$271/sqft

$42/mo HOA

What's special

Finished basementGranite countersTile floorsCovered front porchKitchen with islandWhite cabinets

Located in Southfork, a luxury neighborhood, near the Des Moines Golf & Country Club. Set on a .77 acre lot on a cul-de-sac, this two-story home was a former Homeshow winner & has 3,411 total SF, including a finished basement, 3.5 baths, a vaulted living room with wood floors; kitchen with island, white cabinets, granite counters, and tile floors; family room with wood floors and gas fireplace. The second floor has 3 BRs, a loft/office and 2 full baths. The finished daylight basement has a 4th BR, full bath and family room. There is a 318 SF sunroom with included hot tub and gas fireplace. The private back yard has mature trees & waterfall. Lawn irrigation water is from a private well on the NW corner of the property, so there is no charge to water your lawn. There is also a newer deck in the back and a covered front porch & a handy circular brick driveway to drop off guests. New roof in 2026. This is one of the great walking neighborhoods in the city.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4
Full bathrooms: 3
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Heating

Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Features

Separate/Formal Dining Room
Basement: Daylight,Finished
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Gas Log

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,711
Total interior livable area: 2,711 sqft
Finished area below ground: 700

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Property

Parking

Total spaces: 3
Parking features: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
Attached garage spaces: 3

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Exterior features: Hot Tub/Spa
Has spa: Yes

Lot

Size: 0.77 Acres
Features: Irregular Lot

Details

Parcel number: 1236376010
Zoning: RES

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Two Story
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Frame
Foundation: Poured
Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1990

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: Yes
HOA fee: $500 annually
HOA name: Southfork
Second HOA name: Scott Nystrom
Second HOA phone: 515-290-6990

Location

Region: Waukee

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $271/sqft
Tax assessed value: $605,580
Annual tax amount: $9,753
Date on market: 1/22/2026
Cumulative days on market: 101 days
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Road surface type: Concrete

Estimated market value

$717,500

$682,000 - $753,000

$3,055/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
4/21/2026	Price change	$735,000-5.2%$271/sqft
Source: DMMLS #733308 Report a problem
2/12/2026	Price change	$775,000-7.2%$286/sqft
Source: DMMLS #733308 Report a problem
1/23/2026	Listed for sale	$835,000+288.4%$308/sqft
Source: DMMLS #733308 Report a problem
10/19/1995	Sold	$215,000$79/sqft
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$9,580 +10.5%	$605,580 +3%
2024	$8,670 +3.5%	$587,670 +9.7%
2023	$8,376 +16.4%	$535,780 +21.8%
2022	$7,196 -2.5%	$439,920 +14.8%
2021	$7,382 +2.1%	$383,310 +3.2%
2020	$7,230 -3.1%	$371,420
2019	$7,464 +1.7%	$371,420 +1.8%
2018	$7,336	$364,680
2017	$7,336 +7.9%	$364,680 +2.3%
2016	$6,801 -0.3%	$356,320 +4.3%
2015	$6,820 +14.2%	$341,750 +7.6%
2014	$5,974 +3.1%	$317,620
2013	$5,796 -0.3%	--
2012	$5,816 +3.7%	--
2011	$5,610 +2.3%	--
2010	$5,484 +1.8%	--
2009	$5,388 +3.5%	--
2008	$5,208 +2.5%	--
2007	$5,080	--