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1485 S 81st StreetWest Des Moines, IA 50266

Single Family · 5 Beds · 3 Full Baths · 1 Half Bath · 2,361 Sq. ft. | 0.34 Acres
$1,189,900 Active

1485 S 81st Street Overview

Time on Site:
55 days
Visits:
37

Set on a stunning .34-acre walkout lot with gorgeous, elevated views, this Riverside plan by Brenner Built offers nearly 4,000 sq ft of beautifully finished living space. Inside, 10' ceilings and an 11' tray ceiling above the oversized kitchen island create an open, upscale feel. The sun-filled great room features expansive windows that showcase the scenic surroundings. The kitchen impresses with a 11' island, upgraded finishes, and seamless flow to the dining area, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite is a private retreat with dual vanities, tiled walk-in shower, soaking tub, and a spacious walk-in closet with its own W/D hookup. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, powder room, laundry, and drop zone complete the main level. The finished walkout lower level includes two more bedrooms, a full bath, a large family room, and a stylish wet bar with island. A 13'x19' bonus room offers flexibility for a theater, golf simulator, or fitness space. Enjoy a covered deck overlooking tranquil views, ideal for relaxing mornings or evenings. Oversized garage with hot/cold water, service door, and gas heater setup. Located in desirable Forest Place, this home blends thoughtful design, quality craftsmanship, and modern finishes throughout.

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1485 S 81st Street Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 2,361
  • Price/Sq.ft. $504
  • Lot 0.34 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Fee: 375.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Forest Place HOA
  • Association Name 2: Vista RE
  • Association: true

School Information

  • School District: Waukee

Building Information

  • Builder Name: Brenner Built
  • Year Built: 2026

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Dallas
  • MLS Area Major: West Des Moines
  • Postal City: West Des Moines

Community/Development

  • Development Status: Proposed

Rent/Lease Information

  • Lease Considered: false

General Information

  • Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional
  • Parcel Number: 1623178053
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: false
  • Zoning: Res

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage: true

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 5

Building Interior

  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1691.0
  • Building Area Total: 2361.0

General Information

  • Appliances: Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove
  • Fireplace Features: Gas,Vented
  • Fireplace: true
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood,Tile
  • Foundation Details: Poured
  • Interior Features: Wet Bar,Dining Area
  • Living Area: 2361.0
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Stories: 1

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Attached,Garage,Three Car Garage

Lot Information

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.34
  • Lot Size Area: 0.34
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Water Source: Public

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Attached Garage: true
  • Construction Materials: Cement Siding,Stone,Stucco
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered,Deck,Open,Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

General Information

  • Exterior Features: Deck,Sprinkler/Irrigation,Patio

1485 S 81st Street Neighborhood

Community

50266 (West Des Moines) Demographics

33
Median Age
1,830
Population Density (per sq. mile)
71%
College Educated
$74,435
Estimated Median Income
7,000
Estimated Total Home Owners
6,720
Estimated Total Renters
51% / 49%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

1485 S 81st Street Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

1485 S 81st Street Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$527,259
Average List Price
$295
Average Price per Square Foot
0
Properties Sold
104
Average Days on Market
356
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

1485 S 81st Street History

Date Event Value Agent
5/5/2026Source: Des Moines Area Added to Database
May 05, 2026
Listing provided courtesy of RE/MAX Concepts- MLS# 740029MLS ProviderContact Information: (515) 320-3653