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Country Living at Its Best — Just 20 Minutes from West Des Moines!
Welcome home to your own piece of the Iowa countryside! This beautiful ranch-style home offers the perfect blend of peaceful country living and convenient access to the city, situated on approximately 2 acres just 20 minutes from West Des Moines.
With 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this home offers plenty of space for family, guests, entertaining, or simply enjoying the room to spread out. The main level features approximately 1,244 square feet, with an additional approximately 800 square feet of finished living space in the lower level.
Step outside and take in the incredible views, wide-open skies, and breathtaking Iowa sunsets. Whether you’re enjoying your morning coffee, watching the seasons change, or gathering with friends and family, the setting is truly something special.
Located next to the beautiful Red Acre Barn Wedding & Event Center, this property offers a picturesque backdrop and a unique country atmosphere while remaining close enough to enjoy everything the West Des Moines area has to offer.
If you’ve been looking for space, privacy, beautiful views, and the peacefulness of country living without giving up convenient access to the city, this could be the place you’ve been waiting for. Come see what makes this property so special!
For sale by owner
$465,000
12463 R45 Hwy, Prole, IA 50229
4beds
1,200sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1972
2.02 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$388/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Ranch-style homeWide-open skiesIncredible viewsBreathtaking iowa sunsetsPicturesque backdrop
- 57 days
- 759
- 25
Listed by:
Property Owner (319) 331-7346
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum / Vinyl
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Electric
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Detached
Features
- Exterior features: Other, Vinyl
Lot
- Size: 2.02 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 09280000010
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1972
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Prole
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $388/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $360,800
- Annual tax amount: $4,162
- Date on market: 7/30/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,967/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $465,000+11%$388/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2025 | Sold | $419,000$349/sqft |
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| 6/25/2025 | Pending sale | $419,000$349/sqft |
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| 4/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $419,000$349/sqft |
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| 4/9/2025 | Pending sale | $419,000$349/sqft |
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| 4/3/2025 | Price change | $419,000-2.3%$349/sqft |
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| 3/18/2025 | Price change | $429,000-4.7%$358/sqft |
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| 3/14/2025 | Price change | $450,000+4.7%$375/sqft |
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| 11/25/2024 | Price change | $430,000-1.1%$358/sqft |
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| 10/10/2024 | Price change | $435,000-3.3%$363/sqft |
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| 9/6/2024 | Listed for sale | $450,000+228.5%$375/sqft |
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| 2/7/2017 | Sold | $137,000$114/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,162 +2.8% | $360,800 +8.9% |
| 2024 | $4,048 +9.8% | $331,400 |
| 2023 | $3,688 +0.9% | $331,400 +25% |
| 2022 | $3,656 -3% | $265,200 |
| 2021 | $3,768 +1% | $265,200 +4.7% |
| 2020 | $3,729 +31.2% | $253,200 |
| 2019 | $2,843 +14.4% | $253,200 +33.4% |
| 2018 | $2,485 -8.6% | $189,800 +3.7% |
| 2017 | $2,720 +17.6% | $183,000 +10% |
| 2016 | $2,312 | $166,300 |
| 2015 | $2,312 | $166,300 -0.1% |
| 2014 | $2,312 -0.8% | $166,500 |
| 2013 | $2,330 +2.6% | -- |
| 2012 | $2,270 +23.5% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,838 +2.8% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,788 +6.8% | -- |
| 2009 | $1,674 +4% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,610 +3.7% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,552 | -- |
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