Discover your own private slice of paradise just minutes from shopping and all the amenities of the Des Moines metro. This unique 3.32-acre property offers incredible potential with spectacular hilltop views and abundant wildlife. Imagine deer grazing right in your front yard as you arrive home.The open-concept, floor-to-ceiling living space features a desirable split-bedroom layout, offering privacy and comfort. With two bedrooms and two bathrooms, this energy-efficient berm home is thoughtfully designed for single-level living, yet tall enough to accommodate a future loft addition with an extra bedroom and a spiral staircase; the possibilities are endless. Additional highlights include: Heated floors for year-round comfort, existing retaining wall on the south side, ideal for a future attached garage or expand living space. Peaceful, nature-filled setting with unbeatable convenience. Don't miss this rare chance to own an in-town acreage with room to grow and personalize. Schedule your showing today and bring your vision to life! Home has been pre inspected.
For sale
$445,000
31267 Ute Ave, Waukee, IA 50263
2beds
2,018sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2009
3.32 Acres Lot
$428,800 Zestimate®
$221/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Heated floorsPeaceful nature-filled settingEnergy-efficient berm homeExisting retaining wallOpen-concept floor-to-ceiling living spaceSpectacular hilltop viewsSplit-bedroom layout
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 06, 2025 at 03:45pm
Listed by:
Ingrid Williams (515)371-5277,
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 717423
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,018
- Total interior livable area: 2,018 sqft
Property
Lot
- Size: 3.32 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 1605301004
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Siding
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- Year built: 2009
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Waukee
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $221/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $458,230
- Annual tax amount: $5,472
- Date on market: 5/6/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt
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