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  • Price cut: $50K (6/22)
    $1,050,000

    28786 Hickory Lodge Dr, Van Meter, IA 50261

    4beds
    2,776sqft
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    $7,355/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2006
    2 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $378/sqft
    $21/mo HOA

    What's special

    Acreage privacyWet barAbundant storageTwo oversized bedroomsSoaring ceilingsOpen floor planWalk-in pantry
    Luxury living on a private, wooded 2-acre lot, offering the best of both worlds: acreage privacy just minutes from the Des Moines metro and the comfort of an established neighborhood. Extensively updated throughout, this walkout ranch offers the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. The redesigned main level features a spacious kitchen that has doubled in size with a large island, quartz countertops and walk-in pantry. The open floor plan is highlighted by soaring ceilings, fireplace, private office, sunroom, inviting guest suite with a private bath and a generous primary suite. Main-level laundry with utility sink and drying rack adds everyday convenience. The walkout lower level is designed for entertaining and everyday living with two oversized bedrooms, expansive gathering space, wet bar and abundant storage. Step outside to enjoy mornings on the patio overlooking mature trees and the seclusion only two acres can provide. Extensive updates include a new three-zone HVAC system (2023), roof (2018) and radon mitigation system. All appliances stay. Experience the perfect blend of luxury, privacy and comfort just minutes from shopping, dining, work and entertainment.
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    Listed by:

    Tony Sly (515)202-9859,

    Keller Williams Realty GDM,

    Angie Sly 515-202-0682,

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 740884MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Wet Bar, Central Vacuum, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Cable TV, Window Treatments
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
      • Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas, Vented
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,776
      • Total interior livable area: 2,776 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 1,945

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 3
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
      • Exterior features: Deck, Sprinkler/Irrigation
      Lot
      • Size: 2 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1535276001
      • Zoning: R

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • See Remarks
      • Foundation: Poured
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 2006

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Rural

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • HOA fee: $255 annually
      • HOA name: Hickory Lodge Association
      • Second HOA name: David Wetsch
      • Second HOA phone: 515-246-4555
      Location
      • Region: Van Meter

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $378/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $889,050
      • Annual tax amount: $9,878
      • Date on market: 5/16/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 69 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Concrete

        Estimated market value

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/21/2026Pending sale$1,050,000$378/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #740884 Report a problem
        6/22/2026Price change$1,050,000-4.5%$378/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #740884 Report a problem
        5/16/2026Listed for sale$1,100,000+69.2%$396/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #740884 Report a problem
        5/11/2020Sold$650,000-5.1%$234/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #600275 Report a problem
        3/31/2020Pending sale$685,000$247/sqft
        Source: Iowa Realty #600275 Report a problem
        3/4/2020Listed for sale$685,000-0.7%$247/sqft
        Source: Iowa Realty #600275 Report a problem
        12/12/2019Listing removed$690,000$249/sqft
        Source: Iowa Realty #591761 Report a problem
        9/24/2019Listed for sale$690,000+392.9%$249/sqft
        Source: Iowa Realty #591761 Report a problem
        6/7/2006Sold$140,000$50/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$9,878 +1.9%$889,050 +1.4%
        2024$9,690 -4.7%$876,630
        2023$10,168 +18.7%$876,630 +9.3%
        2022$8,568 -0.6%$802,110 +17.9%
        2021$8,616 +6.5%$680,110 +9.2%
        2020$8,090 -5.5%$623,030
        2019$8,564 +0.8%$623,030 -1.2%
        2018$8,498 $630,340
        2017$8,498 -22.5%$630,340 -7.4%
        2016$10,966 +13.1%$680,450 +7.3%
        2015$9,696 +10.9%$634,270
        2014$8,742 +2.6%$634,270
        2013$8,524 +0.7%--
        2012$8,468 -1.8%--
        2011$8,620 +2%--
        2010$8,450 +4.8%--
        2009$8,062 +3.6%--
        2008$7,782 --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 50261

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        4 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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        • District: Van Meter

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