Well-maintained ranch with a finished basement on ¾ of an acre, offering a private backyard retreat. The open floor plan features a spacious living area with sliding doors leading to a large composite deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The main level includes 3 generous bedrooms, a full bath, and a beautiful screened porch with a porch swing. The finished lower level adds a large family room, 4th bedroom, ¾ bath, and abundant storage. Outside, enjoy a covered stone patio with sliding barn doors, six windows & a metal roof, overlooking a stunning 3,000-gallon koi pond surrounded by endless colorful perennial gardens. The oversized garage offers plenty of workspace and features a custom-built wood-burning stove. If you're looking for peaceful country-like living with room to relax and entertain, this one is a must-see! All information obtained from seller and public records.
For sale
Price cut: $10K (8/27)
$389,900
655 2nd St, Waukee, IA 50263
4beds
1,171sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
0.71 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$333/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Finished basementFinished lower levelPrivate backyard retreatMetal roofAbundant storageLarge family roomOpen floor plan
- 64 days
- 917
- 49
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Dev Tharp (515)669-3662,
RE/MAX Precision
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 745673
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Dining Area, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Basement: Daylight,Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,171
- Total interior livable area: 1,171 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 768
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Grab Bars
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Deck, Enclosed Porch, Fire Pit, Patio, Storage
Lot
- Size: 0.71 Acres
- Features: Rectangular Lot, Pond on Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 1233255001
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding, Stucco, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Metal,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Waukee
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $333/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $248,550
- Annual tax amount: $3,472
- Date on market: 7/21/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 135 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/27/2026 | Price change | $389,900-2.5%$333/sqft |
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| 8/3/2026 | Price change | $399,900-2.5%$342/sqft |
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| 7/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $410,000-1.2%$350/sqft |
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| 7/12/2026 | Listing removed | $415,000$354/sqft |
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| 7/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $415,000$354/sqft |
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| 6/13/2026 | Pending sale | $415,000$354/sqft |
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| 5/19/2026 | Price change | $415,000-5.7%$354/sqft |
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| 4/29/2026 | Price change | $440,000-2.2%$376/sqft |
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| 4/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $450,000$384/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,298 -1.8% | $248,550 +14% |
| 2024 | $3,360 -5.8% | $218,030 -0.1% |
| 2023 | $3,568 -0.5% | $218,300 +13.4% |
| 2022 | $3,586 -0.8% | $192,450 -1.6% |
| 2021 | $3,616 +2.1% | $195,520 +4.9% |
| 2020 | $3,540 +0.8% | $186,300 |
| 2019 | $3,512 -2.8% | $186,300 +5.8% |
| 2018 | $3,612 | $176,140 +0.5% |
| 2017 | $3,612 +14.4% | $175,230 +6.3% |
| 2016 | $3,156 -2.8% | $164,900 +4% |
| 2015 | $3,248 +53.1% | $158,610 +30.1% |
| 2014 | $2,122 +3.3% | $121,960 |
| 2013 | $2,054 -1.3% | -- |
| 2012 | $2,080 +3.2% | -- |
| 2011 | $2,016 +2.6% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,964 +24% | -- |
| 2009 | $1,584 +3.7% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,528 -5.2% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,612 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 50263
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Waukee
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




