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Sold for $279,500
    • $279,500

    8423 Meadow Wood Dr, Dexter, IA 50070

    4beds
    1,440sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1968
    8,276 Square Feet Lot
    $206,300 Zestimate®
    $194/sqft
    $1,469 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $206,300

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    What's special

    Laundry areaFinished walkout lower levelGreat natural lightUpdated kitchenGranite countertopsFourth bedroom or officeStainless steel appliances
    Welcome to beautiful Diamondhead Lake- where lake living, comfort, and community come together. This walkout ranch offers the perfect opportunity for year-round living or a weekend retreat. The main level features a spacious living room with access to a three-season porch- ideal for enjoying sunset views. The updated kitchen includes granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. A formal dining area with large windows provides great natural light and scenic views. You will find three bedrooms and a full bathroom on the main level. The finished walkout lower level offers a family room, fourth bedroom or office, second full bathroom, and a laundry area. The tuck-under two-car garage has been updated with new garage doors. New in 2025: vinyl siding, soffit, and fascia. Residents of Diamondhead Lake enjoy access to private amenities including playgrounds, a dog park, disc golf, beach volleyball, live music events, a community center, and annual fireworks. Conveniently located just minutes from Dexter, with local favorites such as The Rusty Duck and Drews Quality Chocolates. Appraised value in October 2024, $310,000. Contact your Realtor to schedule a private viewing!

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    Listed by:

    Ryan Rivera (515)554-5870,

    Zealty Home Advisors

    Bought with:

    Derek Veldhouse

    RE/MAX Concepts

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 739490MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Propane
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
    Features
    • Separate/Formal Dining Room
    • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
    • Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,440
    • Total interior livable area: 1,440 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 860

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
    • Exterior features: Patio
    Lot
    • Size: 8,276 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 50 x 138
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0001461200
    • Zoning: R
    • Special conditions: Auction

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch,Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Frame, Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1968
    Details
    • Warranty included: Yes

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Community/Coop Sewer
    • Water: Rural

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Clubhouse, Playground, Snow Removal
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Services included: Recreation Facilities, Snow Removal, See Remarks, Utilities
    • HOA fee: $1,320 annually
    • HOA name: Diamondhead Lake HOA
    • Second HOA name: Bob Schemmel
    • Second HOA phone: 515-371-0971
    Location
    • Region: Dexter

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $194/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $152,600
    • Annual tax amount: $1,152
    • Date on market: 4/29/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 23 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/17/2026Sold$279,500+1.7%$194/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #739490 Report a problem
    1/8/2026Listing removed$274,900$191/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #719599 Report a problem
    10/16/2025Price change$274,900-1.8%$191/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #719599 Report a problem
    9/11/2025Price change$279,900-1.8%$194/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #719599 Report a problem
    7/10/2025Price change$284,900-1.7%$198/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #719599 Report a problem
    7/1/2025Price change$289,900-3.3%$201/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #719599 Report a problem
    6/5/2025Listed for sale$299,900+87.4%$208/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #719599 Report a problem
    11/1/2024Sold$160,000$111/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #702867 Report a problem
    8/29/2024Pending sale$160,000+226.5%$111/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #702867 Report a problem
    2/23/2015Sold$49,000+28.9%$34/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/9/2012Sold$38,000-67.2%$26/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #401792 Report a problem
    8/10/2006Sold$116,000$81/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,194 +3.6%$152,600 +44%
    2024$1,152 +1.8%$106,000
    2023$1,132 +1.3%$106,000 +23%
    2022$1,118 -10.4%$86,200
    2021$1,248 -7.3%$86,200 +8.8%
    2020$1,347 +10%$79,200
    2019$1,224 +9.3%$79,200 +11.5%
    2018$1,120 +12.6%$71,000
    2017$994 +2.9%--
    2016$966 --
    2015$966 +9.3%$69,000
    2014$884 -48.1%$69,000
    2013$1,702 +45.2%--
    2007$1,172 --
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 50070

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    • District: West Central Valley

    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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