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Sold for $471,200
    • $471,200

    5270 Bulldog Ave, Van Meter, IA 50261

    3beds
    1,604sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2019
    10,563 Square Feet Lot
    $470,900 Zestimate®
    $294/sqft
    $2,286 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $470,900

    $447,000 - $494,000

    $2,286/mo

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    What's special

    Cozy fireplaceWet barHeated fountain featureFinished lower levelExtensive storage spaceCovered deckSolid maple cabinetry
    Located in the highly sought-after Van Meter Community School District, this beautifully maintained ranch offers over 2,500 sq ft of finished living space filled with natural light and thoughtful design throughout. The open main level features hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, and a private office with French doors and custom built-ins. The kitchen is both functional and inviting with solid maple cabinetry, a curved center island, stainless steel appliances, double wall ovens, and a 36” Wolf cooktop. Just off the dining area, step onto the covered deck overlooking the beautifully landscaped fenced backyard complete with a heated fountain feature, the perfect space to relax or entertain. The spacious primary suite features tray ceilings, dual vanities, walk-in shower, and walk-in closet. The finished lower level offers even more living space with a large family room, wet bar, oversized third bedroom, full bath, non-conforming room ideal for a gym, movie room, or office, plus extensive storage space. Additional highlights include a whole-house water filtration system, water softener, fence lighting, a shed for outside storage and a convenient location near the new daycare center and neighborhood amenities

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    Listed by:

    Lauren Moore lauren@agencyiowa.com,

    Agency Iowa

    Bought with:

    Samantha Sherman

    RE/MAX Concepts

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 740159MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Washer
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Wet Bar, Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
    • Basement: Egress Windows,Finished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Vented
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,604
    • Total interior livable area: 1,604 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 900

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 3
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Open, Patio
    • Exterior features: Deck, Patio, Storage
    • Fencing: Vinyl
    Lot
    • Size: 10,563 Square Feet
    Details
    • Additional structures: Storage
    • Parcel number: 1534178017
    • Zoning: R

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stone
    • Foundation: Poured
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 2019

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Van Meter

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $294/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $436,710
    • Annual tax amount: $4,124
    • Date on market: 5/7/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 4 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/26/2026Sold$471,200+1.3%$294/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #740159 Report a problem
    5/11/2026Pending sale$465,000$290/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #740159 Report a problem
    5/7/2026Listed for sale$465,000+3.4%$290/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #740159 Report a problem
    3/25/2025Sold$449,900$280/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #710995 Report a problem
    2/2/2025Pending sale$449,900$280/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #710995 Report a problem
    11/15/2024Price change$449,900-2.2%$280/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #697995 Report a problem
    9/4/2024Price change$459,900-1.1%$287/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #697995 Report a problem
    7/23/2024Price change$465,000-2.1%$290/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #697995 Report a problem
    6/26/2024Listed for sale$475,000+26%$296/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #697995 Report a problem
    11/14/2019Sold$376,900+567.1%$235/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #581564 Report a problem
    6/14/2019Sold$56,500+3.7%$35/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/15/2018Sold$54,500-2.7%$34/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/24/2015Price change$56,000+15.5%$35/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #398107 Report a problem
    2/9/2015Price change$48,500+3.4%$30/sqft
    Source: BHHS First Realty #398107 Report a problem
    2/9/2013Listed for sale$46,900$29/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #398107 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,952 +186.8%$411,840 +68.1%
    2024$1,378 +430%$245,000 +160.7%
    2023$260 +1.6%$93,960 +317.6%
    2022$256 -7.2%$22,500
    2021$276 -37.8%$22,500
    2020$444 -4.3%$22,500
    2019$464 +0.9%$22,500
    2018$460 $22,500
    2017$460 +22900%$22,500 +18650%
    2016$2 $120
    2015$2 $120
    2014$2 $120
    2013$2 --
    2012$2 --
    2011$2 --
    2010$2 --
    2009$2 --
    2008$2 --
    2007$2 --
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 50261

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    • District: Van Meter

    Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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