West Des Moines Estate
For Sale
$95,000
5663 SW Maffitt Lake Road, West Des Moines, IA 50265
Land, West Des Moines, IA
Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size1.74 Acres
Days on Market116
Property Features for 5663 SW Maffitt Lake Road
General Information
Property type
Land
Property subtype
Other
Zoning
RE
Lot features
Irregular Lot
Elementary school district
West Des Moines
Middle school district
West Des Moines
High school district
West Des Moines
Directions
I-35 south then exit on to Hwy 5 then take first exit (south 35th Street), then south to SW Maffitt Lake Drive, then west. Development is west on I-35 of north side of road.
Subdivision
West Des Moines
Standard status
Active
APN
32002962250001
Lot size
1.74 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
Tax Description
LOT 1 MAFFITT RIDGE PLAT 2
Tax Annual Amount
2485
Legal Description
LOT 1 MAFFITT RIDGE PLAT 2
Utilities
Sewer type
Public Sewer
Water source
Public
Listing Agency:
RE/MAX Concepts · RE/MAX International
(877) 407-2676
Listed By:
Robin Von Gillern
(515) 276-2872
Added: May 1
Changed: Aug 19
Last Checked: Aug 24 at 3:06PM
MLS# 739855
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
Located in West Des Moines, this environmentally friendly development, Maffitt Ridge, features estate lots ranging from 0.92 to 2.90 acres. Walkout lots are available within the wooded neighborhood, which includes wildflowers, native prairie grasses, wildlife, and a paved walking trail. The development is located in the West Des Moines School District, offering a private setting that is minutes from West Glen and Jordan Creek Town Center. This builder-friendly development allows buyers to choose their own builder. The property is adjacent to Maffitt Lake, a 1,500 acre park and reservoir, with fishing docks and 4.5 miles of hiking trails. Public services include city sewer, city water, street maintenance, snow removal and garbage removal. One of the available lots is 1.736 acres.
Key Highlights
- Private estate lots ranging from 0.92 to 2.90 acres in a wooded, environmentally friendly development.
- Located in the highly desirable West Des Moines School District.
- Adjacent to Maffitt Lake and a 1,500‑acre park/reservoir featuring fishing docks and 4.5 miles of hiking trails.
Property Analytics
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Current Use
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Trade Area within ½ mile
3
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Demographics for 50265, IA
32,187
Population
15,104
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
38
Median Age
48%
College-Educated
95%
High-School Grad
19.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
1,668
Density / Sq Mi
$84,588
Median Household Income
$49,785
Median Earnings
$1,065
Median Rent
$267,600
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Land - Environmentally friendly development with acreage and convenient location.
Where is this land located?
The property is located at 5663 SW Maffitt Lake Road West Des Moines, IA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $95,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Private estate lots ranging from 0.92 to 2.90 acres in a wooded, environmentally friendly development.; Located in the highly desirable West Des Moines School District.; Adjacent to Maffitt Lake and a 1,500‑acre park/reservoir featuring fishing docks and 4.5 miles of hiking trails.
