4221 159th St, Urbandale, IA 50323
What's special
Welcome to this exceptional 1.5-story home in the highly sought-after Walnut Hills neighborhood, offering over 4,500 square feet of beautifully finished living space with 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, & a 3-car garage. Situated on a spacious walkout lot, this home offers generous living spaces with timeless quality & thoughtful updates. Step inside to an impressive two-story entry & great room featuring soaring 18-foot ceilings, expansive windows that fill the home with natural light, & a stunning gas fireplace as the focal point. Rich maple cabinetry, custom trim, built-ins, & granite countertops showcase the craftsmanship of the home. The open-concept kitchen is designed for entertaining, connecting to the dining area & inviting hearth room with a second gas fireplace. The spacious main-level primary suite serves as a private retreat with a large walk-in closet & a luxurious en-suite bath. Upstairs, a versatile loft with custom maple built-ins & a desk area overlooks the great room, providing the perfect space for a home office or study. Three additional bedrooms & two full bathrooms complete the upper level. The finished walkout lower level offers even more living space with two additional bedrooms, full bathroom, spacious recreation room, dedicated study area with built-in workstations, abundant storage, & endless flexibility for guests, hobbies, or multi-generational living. Outdoor living is equally impressive with an oversized deck & covered patio overlooking the backyard
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Attic Fan
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen
- Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,011
- Total interior livable area: 3,011 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,513
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One and One Half,Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Dimensions: 85 x 156
Details
- Parcel number: 1223277001
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story,Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2004
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $100 annually
- HOA name: Walnut Creek
- Second HOA name: Conlin
Location
- Region: Urbandale
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $193/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $567,410
- Annual tax amount: $8,833
- Date on market: 11/3/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 106 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $579,900-0.9%$193/sqft |
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| 11/2/2026 | Listing removed | $585,000$194/sqft |
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| 9/30/2026 | Price change | $585,000-2.5%$194/sqft |
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| 9/2/2026 | Price change | $600,000-2.9%$199/sqft |
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| 8/12/2026 | Price change | $618,000-1.9%$205/sqft |
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| 7/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $630,000+50%$209/sqft |
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| 8/17/2018 | Sold | $419,900$139/sqft |
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| 5/18/2018 | Price change | $419,900-1.2%$139/sqft |
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| 3/31/2018 | Price change | $424,900-1.2%$141/sqft |
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| 1/30/2018 | Listed for sale | $429,900+0.2%$143/sqft |
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| 11/13/2017 | Listing removed | $428,900$142/sqft |
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| 7/28/2017 | Price change | $428,900-1.4%$142/sqft |
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| 6/29/2017 | Price change | $434,900-1.1%$144/sqft |
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| 6/16/2017 | Price change | $439,900-1.1%$146/sqft |
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| 6/7/2017 | Price change | $444,900-1.1%$148/sqft |
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| 5/15/2017 | Listed for sale | $449,900+3.4%$149/sqft |
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| 11/8/2016 | Listing removed | $435,000$144/sqft |
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| 9/22/2016 | Price change | $435,000-1.1%$144/sqft |
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| 8/26/2016 | Price change | $439,900-1.1%$146/sqft |
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| 7/15/2016 | Price change | $444,900-1.1%$148/sqft |
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| 5/26/2016 | Listed for sale | $449,900+2.3%$149/sqft |
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| 12/3/2015 | Listing removed | $439,900$146/sqft |
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| 10/30/2015 | Price change | $439,900-1.3%$146/sqft |
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| 10/5/2015 | Price change | $445,500-0.4%$148/sqft |
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| 9/19/2015 | Listed for sale | $447,500-4%$149/sqft |
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| 9/27/2006 | Sold | $466,000$155/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,834 +1.8% | $567,410 +3.2% |
| 2024 | $8,676 -1.4% | $549,550 |
| 2023 | $8,800 +8.2% | $549,550 +13.8% |
| 2022 | $8,130 -2.2% | $482,760 +7% |
| 2021 | $8,312 +1.9% | $451,290 +3.4% |
| 2020 | $8,158 -12.4% | $436,500 |
| 2019 | $9,318 +3.6% | $436,500 -8.9% |
| 2018 | $8,998 | $478,890 |
| 2017 | $8,998 +6.8% | $478,890 +1.3% |
| 2016 | $8,424 -1.7% | $472,680 +2.3% |
| 2015 | $8,566 +12.5% | $462,100 +4.8% |
| 2014 | $7,616 +4.9% | $440,940 |
| 2013 | $7,260 -0.5% | -- |
| 2012 | $7,294 +4.4% | -- |
| 2011 | $6,984 +2.8% | -- |
| 2010 | $6,792 -5.1% | -- |
| 2009 | $7,154 +3.5% | -- |
| 2008 | $6,912 +2.9% | -- |
| 2007 | $6,716 | -- |
Monthly payment
Estimated market value
$565,200
$537,000 - $593,000
$3,342/mo
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