Welcome to this affordable oasis at Diamond Head Lake, enjoy private lake access and peaceful nature vistas year round! This newly rebuilt home is ready for you to move in and relax-Featuring 2 bedrooms and a full bath on the main floor along with a great room offering open concept kitchen and living areas for entertaining. The garage is huge and ready for your boat and toys or it would make a wonderful additional recreation and entertaining space. This is the most affordable option on the market for year round living and the lake life, schedule your showing today!
Sold for $210,000
$210,000
8453 Meadow Wood Dr, Dexter, IA 50070
2beds
784sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1989
6,969 Square Feet Lot
$210,300 Zestimate®
$268/sqft
$1,028 Estimated rent
Home value
$210,300
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Private lake access
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Listed by:
Meghan O'Brien (515)554-5312,
Realty ONE Group Impact
Bought with:
Dave Avery
RE/MAX Revolution
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 734399
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Stove
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 784
- Total interior livable area: 784 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 6,969 Square Feet
- Dimensions: .16
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 0001476800
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1989
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Community/Coop Sewer
- Water: Rural
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Playground, See Remarks
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $43 monthly
- HOA name: Diamond Head Lake Association
- Second HOA name: Long Branch Maintenance Corp
- Second HOA phone: 515-523-2588
Location
- Region: Dexter
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $268/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $45,400
- Annual tax amount: $518
- Date on market: 2/13/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 78 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/1/2026 | Sold | $210,000$268/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #734399 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2026 | Pending sale | $210,000$268/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #734399 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2026 | Price change | $210,000-1.9%$268/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #734399 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $214,000$273/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #734399 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2026 | Pending sale | $214,000$273/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #734399 Report a problem | ||
| 3/11/2026 | Price change | $214,000-1.4%$273/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #734399 Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/2026 | Price change | $217,000-0.9%$277/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #734399 Report a problem | ||
| 2/13/2026 | Price change | $219,000-0.4%$279/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #734399 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2025 | Price change | $219,950-2.2%$281/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #723400 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $225,000+775.5%$287/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #723400 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2025 | Sold | $25,700-16.8%$33/sqft |
Source:  NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6321866 Report a problem | ||
| 12/11/2024 | Pending sale | $30,900$39/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6321866 Report a problem | ||
| 10/4/2024 | Listed for sale | $30,900$39/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6321866 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $534 +3.1% | $45,400 +5.8% |
| 2024 | $518 +27.6% | $42,900 |
| 2023 | $406 +1% | $42,900 +54.3% |
| 2022 | $402 +0.5% | $27,800 |
| 2021 | $400 +4.1% | $27,800 +23% |
| 2020 | $384 +53.7% | $22,600 |
| 2019 | $250 -12.9% | $22,600 +55.9% |
| 2018 | $287 +23.8% | $14,500 |
| 2017 | $232 -18.3% | -- |
| 2016 | $284 | -- |
| 2015 | $284 +16.4% | $16,638 |
| 2014 | $244 +4.3% | $16,638 |
| 2013 | $234 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 50070
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Dexter Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 2.4 mi
- 8/10West Central Valley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.9 mi
- 4/10West Central Valley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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