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$1,400,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 741842 MLS
Luxury built-to-order custom home by Detour Homes on a mature, tree-lined walkout lot in Waukee. Conveniently located near Jordan Creek Parkway and Grand Prairie Parkway, an exceptional opportunity to fully customize your dream home in one of the area’s most desirable locations. 4BR, 5BA w/office, designed for elevated living and effortless entertaining. Open-concept main level showcases soaring vaulted ceilings, statement beams, and walls of windows that bring in natural light and frame the wooded backdrop. Chef’s kitchen w/oversized island and cabinet-lined pantry corridor offers function and clean design. Dining opens to a covered deck w/fireplace, also accessible from the private office, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. Primary suite features a spa-like bath and expansive closet. Lower level is built for entertaining with a spacious rec area, bar, and built-ins. Oversized garage, irrigation, and central vac complete this thoughtfully designed custom home opportunity.

900 Harrington Way, Waukee
$1,400,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 726423 MLS
Experience unparalleled modern elegance in this exquisite 1.5 story home by Caselli Construction, showcasing over 5,500 sqft of masterfully designed living space. From the grand entryway to the formal dining room and executive office, every detail radiates sophistication. The great room boasts soaring ceilings, walls of windows, and seamless flow into a chef’s kitchen with custom cabinetry, hidden pantry, and premier appliances. The main-level primary suite is a private sanctuary with direct backyard access, a spa-inspired en-suite featuring a walk-in shower, and an expansive custom closet. Upstairs, two spacious bedroom retreats each offer en-suite baths and private lounges, creating havens of comfort and privacy. The lower level is an entertainer’s dream, showcasing a sophisticated bar, private theater, expansive family room, two additional bedrooms, and abundant storage. Radiant in-floor heating ensures year-round comfort throughout this level. Constructed with insulated concrete forms (ICF), this residence delivers unmatched strength and resilience, with superior R24 exterior wall insulation, enhanced tornado resistance, and whisper-quiet interiors. A fully heated and cooled oversized 3 car garage completes the lifestyle of ease and luxury. A true showcase of enduring craftsmanship and modern luxury.

11957 Meadow Springs Drive, Johnston
$1,399,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 730622 MLS
Welcome to this truly move-in ready five bedroom, six bathroom luxury home located in the Bent Tree Crossing subdivision. Spanning 5,396 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this residence offers a refined, finished environment where every space is ready to be enjoyed immediately. The main level features 3,559 square feet of open, light-filled living with high ceilings, seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, and two fireplaces that anchor the space with warmth and style. The kitchen is both beautiful and functional with built-in refrigerated beverage drawers and a hidden 14x7 walk-in pantry. Power blinds, whole-home audio with in-ceiling speakers, and smart home security enhance everyday living. The primary suite offers a private retreat with heated floors, a spa-inspired bath, and an in-wall safe. The finished walkout lower level adds 1,837 square feet of versatile living space and includes a fireplace, a theater room, bar with hidden storage, a private gym, and flexible recreation areas. Outdoor living is complete with a covered deck, premium underdeck ceiling system, overhead heaters, landscape lighting, and hot tub ready wiring. A three car garage with epoxy flooring and thoughtful attention to detail throughout make this home truly turnkey. Waukee Schools: Waterford Elementary, North Middle School, Trail Ridge Junior High, Waukee Northwest High School

4829 159th Street, Urbandale
$1,399,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 730571 MLS
'YOUR VISION, OUR PRECISION'. A very apt way of describing this 5 bedroom walk-out 2 story. Main floor boasts den, formal dining room or living room, spacious family room with fireplace overlooking covered deck and beautiful treed lot. Second Fireplace on Deck to make your Outdoors Cozy and Comfortable. The yard backs to open green space. Guest bedroom on main with 3/4 bath, chef's delight kitchen with center island, and walk-in pantry. Second floor with primary suite overlooking to lovely view in the back, primary bath with soaking tub, tiled shower, and huge walk-in closet, 2nd floor laundry, and 3 additional spacious bedrooms with 2 bathrooms. Finished walkout basement will WOW you with wet bar, game area, and family room. This FLOOR PLAN is Builder's BEST SELLING PLAN!! Call for details.

930 Harrington Way, Waukee
$1,384,900
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 739338 MLS
Set on a premium walkout lot backing to trees in Westport Plat 3, this exceptional 1.5 story home offers luxury finishes, generous space, and a highly functional layout. Expansive windows bring in natural light, while the dramatic two story living room creates an impressive centerpiece to the home. The main level features a private primary suite, dedicated office, and beautiful living areas designed for everyday living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is complete with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, elegant built-ins, a walk in pantry, and LVP flooring throughout the main spaces. The spacious primary bath delivers a true retreat with a soaking tub, oversized shower, upscale finishes, and thoughtful design. Upstairs, two en-suite bedrooms provide comfort and privacy for family or guests. The finished walkout lower level adds two additional bedrooms, a full bar, versatile space for relaxing or hosting, and an attached storage shed. Contact agent for information on other available lots in Westport Plat 3. All information obtained from seller & public records.

11215 Brookdale Drive, West Des Moines
$1,375,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 742803 MLS
Experience elevated living in this thoughtfully curated showcase home by Embarq Signature Homes. A spectacular daylight ranch on a premium pond lot in Shadow Creek West, Clive. Located in the highly desirable Waukee School District within the Waukee Northwest High School boundaries, this home offers a rare combination of luxury, comfort, and convenience. Step inside to soaring 13’ ceilings, a striking fireplace with custom built-ins, and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows framing serene water views. The chef’s kitchen is designed to impress, featuring a 9’ island, full-size refrigerator and freezer, gas cooktop with custom hood, wall oven, convection microwave, and a butler’s pantry with direct garage access for effortless everyday living. The private primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a spa-inspired bath, oversized walk-in closet, and a dedicated coffee deck overlooking the pond. Outdoor living is unmatched with two decks, including a screened-in area ideal for dining or relaxing. The finished daylight lower level provides a spacious great room, additional bedrooms, a flexible space for gym or theater, and a wet bar—perfect for entertaining or unwinding. Built with quality 2x6 construction and ideally located near all the metro has to offer, this home delivers style, function, and exceptional setting.

18261 Hidden Knoll, Clive
$1,350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 745631 MLS
Discover a rare opportunity to own a preserved mid-century home blending iconic design with modern livability, including two stone fireplaces with gas logs, three living rooms, and many windows showing the beautiful views. Designed with architectural integrity, there is an updated kitchen with beautiful cupboards, quartz counters, a 6-burner gas stove top, double wall ovens, and subzero refrigerator. Kitchen has informal dining room which also opens to a screen porch. The master bedroom has doors leading to a large balcony overlooking the park like setting and has a huge modernized walk-in closet which includes washer and dryer. This 1.24 acre lot is located on one of Des Moines' most sought after street, set amidst towering oaks. The stone walkways and a large stone patio are well designed to enjoy the outdoor space.

134 37th Street, Des Moines
$1,350,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 741757 MLS
Discover a truly one-of-a-kind modern retreat on a private, wooded 3-acre lot in Ankeny. Completely remodeled inside and out, this stunning 1.5 story home showcases high-end designer finishes, dramatic architecture, and floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light and panoramic views of the surrounding timber. The main level features soaring ceilings, sleek lines, and multiple living spaces centered around a striking black brick fireplace. The custom kitchen is a showpiece - warm wood cabinetry, Thermador appliances, and bold black accents create a high-end, magazine-worthy look. A glass-front display cabinet, architectural staircases, and built-ins throughout elevate the home's modern design even further. The wall of windows opens to an expansive wrap-around deck overlooking your private wooded setting - perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or watching wildlife. Every detail has been thoughtfully renewed, blending modern style with the tranquility of the outdoors. A rare opportunity to own a completely transformed modern home on acreage, just minutes from Ankeny amenities yet feeling like a secluded luxury retreat. All information obtained from seller and public records.

8830 NW 35th Street, Ankeny
$1,350,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 732353 MLS
Sitting on over 32 acres and offering 5 beds, 6 baths, and over 5400 square feet... this 1.5 story home is a dream opportunity just 25 minutes from Jordan Creek Parkway! This dream acreage setting includes timber, farm ground, a creek, two large buildings (42x70' and 42x56'), and heated in-ground salt water pool with pool house! Additional features of this home include: Geothermal HVAC, fully finished walkout lower level, new roof, new windows (Pella triple pain), new siding, extensive landscaping, new interior and exterior paint, two gas fireplaces, solar located on the roof of the detached building (new in 2023), both buildings have new steel and concrete floors, Kinetico RO system and softener, high end appliances including a Viking Stove/Sub Zero Refrigerator/two dishwashers, large attached garage with epoxy floors and heater, main level laundry room and large mudroom, pool house with retractable awning, and numerous owner updates and upgrades. This home is perfectly located between DeSoto and Winterset just off of 169 and offers fiber internet and is incredibly convenient to the metro. Very easy to show, please call an agent today for a private tour of this once in a generation opportunity. Additional acres available including 7 total parcels, set up well for multi-generational living or a cul-de-sac of friends.

1878 158th Court, Earlham
$1,349,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 745373 MLS
Luxury without compromise. Perfectly positioned on a premier walkout lot overlooking the pond in Shadow Creek, this extraordinary custom-built ranch delivers a level of design, craftsmanship, and technology rarely found. Every space has been thoughtfully curated, blending timeless architecture with today’s most luxurious finishes. A dramatic 17-foot entry, soaring 10-foot ceilings, black-on-black Pella windows, white oak beams, and a stunning marble fireplace create an unforgettable first impression. The designer kitchen is a true showpiece with a honed quartz waterfall island, 48-inch Wolf gas range, Sub-Zero appliances, and an impressive walk-through pantry. The private owner’s retreat offers spa-inspired luxury with heated tile floors, an oversized custom shower, and premium finishes throughout. The walkout lower level was designed for unforgettable entertaining with 10-foot ceilings, a striking glass-enclosed wine room, golf simulator, wet bar, fitness room, and spacious guest accommodations. Outdoor living rivals the interior with a covered composite deck featuring a fireplace, expansive patio with outdoor kitchen, and serene pond views. A integrated Control4 smart home system, built-in Sonos audio, automatic blinds, temperature-controlled garage with epoxy floors and drains, custom office, built-ins, and exceptional attention to detail complete this truly turnkey residence. This is more than a home—it’s a statement of craftsmanship, comfort, and effortless luxury.

3653 NW 177th Court, Clive
$1,325,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 745739 MLS
Experience elevated single-level living in Shadow Creek with this thoughtfully designed showcase home by Embarq Signature Homes. Nestled on a private homesite backing to a mature wooded tree line, this stunning ranch offers a rare blend of luxury, comfort, and natural beauty within the City of Clive and the highly sought-after Waukee Community School District, including Northwest High School. The open-concept main level features 10' ceilings, expansive windows, and seamless flow between the kitchen, dining area, and great room, creating an inviting space for daily living and entertaining. The chef's kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a large center island, walk-in pantry, and premium GE Café appliances. The private primary suite offers a spa-like retreat with Kohler fixtures, a tiled shower, dual vanities, and a spacious walk-in closet. Additional bedrooms and baths provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Built with Embarq's commitment to quality, the home includes 2x6 exterior wall construction, detailed trim carpentry, and premium finishes throughout. Enjoy the covered, screened in deck overlooking the wooded backdrop as well as the covered patio (complete with RainEscape). The finished, walkout lower level features two additional bedrooms with full bath, a Flex room/Wellnes room, rec room with wet bar and ample storage. Shadow Creek combines privacy and convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, trails, and everyday amenities.

17627 Townsend Drive, Clive
$1,320,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 746253 MLS
Through the front door, the entry opens into the living room, and past it, the pond. That view sets the tone for the whole main floor. A private office sits off the entry with a door that closes. Ahead, the living room runs into the kitchen and dining with no wall between them, so whoever is cooking is still in the conversation. Quartz counters, custom trim detail, and the walk in pantry you have been waiting for. Coffee at the island in the morning, deck doors open in the evening, dinner outside under cover. The primary suite is tucked off the back of the main floor, quiet and away from the traffic. Tray ceiling, custom tile shower and soaking tub, and a closet that opens straight into the laundry, so getting ready happens in one loop. Come in from the garage and you land in a drop zone with lockers, then the mud room, then the kitchen. Backpacks and boots never make it to the living room. Upstairs, three bedrooms and two full baths surround a loft that ends up being the homework spot or the video game spot depending on the year. The lower level is built for a crowd. Family room with room for a sectional and a pool table, wet bar for game nights, two more bedrooms and a full bath for weekend guests, and doors out to a covered patio and the yard running down to the water. Six bedrooms, four and a half baths, three car garage. Custom inside and out by Caliber Homes: 2x6 walls, tankless water heater, garage floor drain, and a full landscaping package with irrigation.

1710 NE Pine Lake Circle, Ankeny
$1,300,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 740182 MLS
Fully renovated, move-in ready 4-bed, 4.5-bath home with 4,198 finished sq ft combining modern finishes and thoughtful updates throughout. The main level welcomes you with a bright, open layout and a gourmet kitchen featuring an 8-burner Forno oven/range and 60 Inch built-in side by side Forno refrigerator, new cabinetry, countertops, vent hood and microwave—perfect for serious cooking and entertaining. Exterior improvements include a new roof, new siding, new garage and front entry doors, refreshed brick, new landscaping, new patio and patio door, and upgraded exterior lighting and gutters. Interior upgrades deliver a like-new feel: new flooring and lighting throughout, full interior repaint, three new primary-bedroom windows and a new furnace. The finished lower level adds a recreation room, a room that can be utilized as a theater, non-conforming bedroom, play room or office, dry kitchen and a 3/4 bath—ideal for guests or multi-generational living. With premium kitchen and bath finishes, and a private backyard, located inside the the highly regarded Glen Oaks community with quick access to Jordan Creek Town Center, top schools, parks and commuter routes, this home blends luxury finishes with everyday convenience.

5583 Beechwood Terrace, West Des Moines
$1,300,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 736638 MLS
Welcome to Paradise on Sun Valley Lake in southern Iowa. This exquisite home sits on a premium point with panoramic views in a privately located cul-de-sac. Drive into your home on the concrete drive and enter your 3 car attached garage or your Cedar sided home with zero entry. So many windows and skylights for your view and enjoyment of the lake! An abundance of amenities include a wood burning fireplace, walk in pantry and enclosed laundry room. 161 feet of deep water shoreline for swimming, diving and fishing protected by your own seawall. Master bedroom on main level includes a large master bath and walk in closet. Second upstairs bedroom has an abundance of lighting. Go outside to your wrap around deck including partially covered, screened in area. Lower level with open oak staircase boasts of a large living area, 2 non conforming bedrooms and ¾ bath. Walk out from lower level onto your private cedar patio area and down the steps to your private floating dock.

1321 Prairie View, Ellston
$1,300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 732793 MLS
This is a unique opportunity to own a sprawling 3.6 acre equestrian property in a prime location within Des Moines! Located in the Southwestern Hills neighborhood, this property is perfect for horse lovers searching for the chance to enjoy their passion within the city limits. The executive equestrian acreage has been meticulously maintained and boasts renovations completed in 2012, including a refreshed stucco-like exterior, all new windows throughout, and a new clay tile roof. The spacious 2,400 square foot, 1.5 story home features 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, two fireplaces, a formal living and dining room, beautiful hardwood floors, and a renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances. There is also a huge family room that looks out onto the expansive acreage. The partially finished basement provides additional storage space, and a one-car tuck-under garage. Outside, there's plenty of space for gardening with tons of perennials already established, as well as a fully fenced-in area for your horse to roam. An oversized two-car detached garage has a third stall attached that provides additional shed storage space, and the horse barn offers five stalls for animal housing. This is a one-of-a-kind property that offers the best of both worlds for those searching for country-like living within the city. Reach out for a private showing today! All information obtained from seller and public records.

3110 Stanton Avenue, Des Moines
$1,300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 710411 MLS
A quality farm that has it allocated on pavement.  59 Acres of which approximately 45 tillable with an average CSR of 70.  Single Family Split home with 3 BR 2 BA, 2 Large 50x200 Hog Finishing Buildings w/ bulk bins and a lagoon, 6 Wells on the property, rural water access and a large immaculate insulated, heated, and finished 60x120 shop complete with a pit area.  This property has a lot to offer as a beginning farm, addition to your existing ground.

2076 Pheasant Avenue, Audubon
$1,299,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 744013 MLS
Award-winning builder's stunning luxury ranch in Shadow Creek showcasing volume ceilings, expansive windows, & a rare executive lot backing to mature trees. Step inside & immediately feel the difference with soaring ceilings and abundant natural light pouring through oversized windows. This thoughtfully designed home offers over 4,100 square feet with 4 BRs & 4.5 baths, blending elegant finishes with comfortable everyday living. Entertain in style in the gourmet kitchen featuring a hidden walk-in pantry, 10-foot island, & a spacious dining area with access to the covered deck. The primary suite is an oasis of relaxation with a slider to the open deck, spa-like bath with soaking tub, tiled shower, and dual vanities. A second BR with en-suite bath, a stylish powder room, and a custom office with huge windows and its own private deck complete the main level. Descend to the lower level and discover 10-foot ceilings that create an expansive, inviting space ideal for hosting. Enjoy the oversized wet bar/coffee bar with dishwasher, microwave, and full-size refrigerator, plus a versatile flex room perfect for a golf simulator, home theater, or game room. Outside, the backyard oasis offers generous patio space and a dedicated area for a hot tub — an ideal setting for memorable gatherings for all ages.

17583 Townsend Drive, Clive
$1,299,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 720639 MLS
Where Luxury, Rural, and Convenience Meet: A Work of Art Warren County, Iowa Estate PC is pleased to present 13426 169th Ln in Indianola, IA. Crafted by Downing Construction and updated with modern finish, this property sits on 5.42-ac of Marywood Lakes, 20mi from DM. The estate seamlessly blends rural IA living with modern lux, promising a living experience unlike any other. Built on a double lot and accessed by 2 private lanes, this secluded property is framed by beautiful oak and hickory hardwood timber. The home was built with no stone left unturned, showing through timeless design and high-end features, totaling 8,896 sf of expansive living space. The main level features great room with floor-ceiling stone fireplace and an elegant dual stairway to upper. Remarkable kitchen w/ 2x islands, Borts cabinets, Viking & SubZero appliances, walk-in pantry. 4 additional gathering areas include dining, hearth room, grill, wine tasting rooms. The tremendous primary boasts sitting area, fireplace, ideal bath & closet, hidden access to a lookout on roof. Upper features 3 bed, 2 bath, including a Jack n Jill, and 2nd-level deck. Lower living area offers a wet bar, movie, hunting, workout room, a bedroom, and storage. 4-car garage, excellent patio, secluded by hardwoods, w/ room to build a shop. Enjoy access to a 57-ac private lake w/ bass, crappie, bluegill. It is unlikely that you will ever build a home of this quality and stature for what you can buy it for today.

13426 169th Lane, Indianola
$1,295,000
8 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 736085 MLS
4-Acre Multi-Structure Property with Finished Outbuilding, Flexible Living & Functional Space Near Des Moines Opportunity to own a 4-acre property offering space, flexibility, and multiple finished structures just minutes from the Des Moines metro and growing amenities in Bondurant. Built in 2019, the main residence is designed for flexibility, featuring multiple living areas and an adaptable layout that supports a wide range of uses including home offices, guest suites, fitness rooms, media space, or multi-generational living. The current configuration provides up to 8 rooms, allowing buyers to customize the space to fit their lifestyle rather than being limited to traditional bedroom use. The standout feature of this property is the fully finished outbuilding, complete with a ¾ bath, kitchenette, and finished interior space. Whether used as a workshop, home business setup, recreational space, or additional entertaining area, this structure significantly expands the functionality of the property beyond the main home. Outdoor living is also a key feature of the property, with a spacious deck and patio area that extend the usable living space and provide an ideal setting for entertaining or relaxing. The 4-acre setting provides open, usable land with room for recreation, equipment, or future improvements—offering a balance of space and accessibility near the Des Moines metro and surrounding development.

1115 Pleasant Street NE, Bondurant
$1,289,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 739491 MLS
Luxury meets craftsmanship in this exceptional new construction home built by Destination Homes. Offering over 3,500 sq. ft. of finished living space, this stunning residence features 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms with thoughtful design and upscale finishes throughout. Step inside to an impressive entryway highlighted by soaring 16-foot ceilings that create a grand first impression. The beautifully designed main level showcases high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, and a convenient pocket office perfect for today's lifestyle. The expansive walkout lower level is built for entertaining and everyday enjoyment, complete with a spacious exercise room and stylish wet bar. Situated on a premium lot backing to mature trees, this home offers privacy, beauty, and a setting that is hard to find. A truly special opportunity to own a remarkable home where luxury and function come together seamlessly. Reach out for your private showing. All information obtained from seller and public records.

7820 NW 79th Lane, Ankeny
$1,285,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 741657 MLS
Rare, exciting opportunity in highly desirable Parkhaven. Estate setting. Heavily treed acre lot. Exceptionally well-built: feels SOLID! Stunning custom brick 2 sty.Tremendous curb appeal - half circle front drive w/ side load oversized 3 car gar. Home transformed w/transitional, timeless upgrades. $75,000 DaVinic roof & gutters. Renovated kit: dble wide refrig, dble ovens, gas range, lge center island, coffee station, wine refrig, walk-in pantry. BATHRMS REDONE! 4 FRPLCS. (3 feature updated new stone fronts). MECHANICAL DONE. LIGHTING REDONE. NEW DECK. Impressive walkway into 2 sty open Foyer. HDWD FLOORS MAIN 2 LEVELS. Gold standard for highly customization: millwork, archways, detailed ceiling configurations/heights, wainscoating, window variations, base boards LR one side; opposite side DR w/ inlaid wood flrs & detailed ceiling. Inviting fam. rm w/frplc overlooks park-like yard. Library transformed to family friendly usage. Serene Sun Rm; ck the ceiling. Adjacent mud rm w/ built-in lockers, good storage. 1st FLR LDRY. SPLIT STAIRCASE. 4 BRS 3 BAs up. Primary retreat like no others – quiet, spacious, frplc, sitting area. SPA ENSUITE: enjoy nature views from your soaking tub, lge glass shower, custom closet. 2nd LDRY. Add’; 3 BRs & 2 Bathrms ALL REDONE, windows seats, high ceilings. Walkout LL: Theater Rm, 2nd fam. rm w/ frplc, wet bar, pool table rm, exercise rm, study/craftrm, 5th BR / BA. Owners invested OVER LIST PRICE w/ upgrades & improvements.

513 S 33rd Street, West Des Moines
$1,275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 744600 MLS
Welcome to your own private Iowa retreat! Nestled on 9.32 picturesque acres in Polk County within the SEP School District, 7378 SE 9th Avenue offers the perfect blend of luxury living, endless workspace, and incredible entertaining potential. This meticulously maintained ranch home features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a fully finished walk-out lower level. Recent updates include a brand-new roof (July 2025), gutter guards, beautiful hardwood flrs, quartz countertops, and a stunning remodeled bathroom w/custom tile finishes.The walk-out lower level is designed for entertaining and relaxation with a spacious family room, wet bar, laundry area, 3rd bedroom, two bathrooms, and a sun-filled solarium featuring a saltwater hot tub. The possibilities truly begin outside! The impressive 33' x 80' heated and cooled event center with an attached 24' x 31' garage is fully equipped with a commercial-grade kitchen, two bathrooms, office, tables, chairs, abundant storage, and is ready to host weddings, family reunions, corporate events, or unforgettable gatherings. Need more space? The 64' x 80' heated shop is a dream for mechanics, collectors, hobbyists, or entrepreneurs, complete with its own office and extensive workspace. Both outbuildings feature gutter guards for easy maintenance. Rarely does a property combine luxury, acreage, business potential, and exceptional outbuildings in one incredible package. This is more than a home-it's a lifestyle-an opportunity you won't want to miss!

7378 SE 9th Avenue, Pleasant Hill
$1,275,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 743850 MLS
Experience refined luxury and exceptional craftsmanship in this remarkable Shadow Creek home. From the moment you arrive, charming flower-filled window boxes, a covered front porch, and a side-load garage create impressive curb appeal. Thoughtful living spaces include a first-floor private office. The gourmet kitchen is a true showpiece, featuring premium finishes, abundant workspace, an oversized refrigerator and freezer, a large pantry, and effortless flow into the dining area and stunning great room. Soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace create an atmosphere that is both sophisticated and inviting. Designed to embrace indoor-outdoor living, sliding glass doors lead to a spectacular covered stamped-concrete patio, creating the perfect setting for dining, game-day gatherings, or quiet evenings overlooking the sparkling saltwater pool and fenced backyard retreat. The main-level primary suite offers a private sanctuary with a spa-inspired bath featuring a freestanding soaking tub, tiled shower, and a custom walk-in closet. Upstairs, a spacious living area with a wet bar and 2nd laundry serves 3 bedrooms, including a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, full hall bath, and a generous bonus room. The newly finished lower level is an entertainer’s dream, showcasing a 2nd fireplace, full-service bar with dual beverage refrigerators, and ice maker. An expansive fitness studio with sauna, 5th bedroom, gorgeous 3/4 bath, and storage rooms complete this level.

17448 Aurora Drive, Clive
$1,275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 742896 MLS
A rare opportunity to own a peaceful retreat where privacy, nature, and refined living come together. Nestled on 15 wooded acres with a creek winding along the southern edge, this remarkable estate offers a peaceful setting surrounded by mature timber, abundant wildlife, curated landscaping, and breathtaking views in every season. With more than 4,000 finished square feet, the executive-style home is thoughtfully designed to showcase the landscape. Expansive windows fill the home with natural light while framing stunning views from nearly every room. The main level features the primary suite with private en suite bath, guest bath, main-level laundry, and inviting living spaces that blend comfort and functionality. The walkout lower level offers two bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill full bath, an additional half bath, and a wet bar. For added flexibility, the lower level includes roughed-in space for another bedroom and bathroom. Step outside to the expansive deck, accessible from the primary suite, main living area, and four-season porch. Enjoy uninterrupted views! Located within the Gilbert Community School District, this property offers the perfect balance of seclusion and luxury living. If you've been searching for a private acreage with beautiful finishes, stunning scenery, and room to roam, this is a rare opportunity to make it your own. Additional 8.65 acres available for purchase with the house. Alfalfa and pasture with some timber and access to Ioway Creek.

2190 140th Street, Ames
$1,270,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 734405 MLS
Gorgeous grand entrance with stunning pond views from nearly every room. Designed for elevated living and entertaining, the chef's kitchen opens to a richly detailed great room. The private owner's suite is a true retreat with dual vanities and an expansive walk-in closet with center island. A second bedroom offers a private bath, while a third bedroom or office also enjoys serene water views. Extra-large three-car garage with ample storage plus an additional tuck-under garage with rear access. Walkout lower level features a spacious wet bar, second family room with fireplace, gaming area, powder room, and two additional bedrooms with shared bath. Fully landscaped and irrigated yard. Located in the distinctive Acadia community by Accurate Development, near parks and trails, close to Des Moines Christian's new campus, and within Waukee Schools. All information obtained from seller and public records.

16211 Sharon Drive, Urbandale
$1,250,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 746221 MLS
PICTURESQUE SETTING!!IN Maffitt Ridge Community ,with a POOL Beautiful 5 Bedroom Walk out Ranch. Spacious, sprawling floor plan, with High ceilings, great room with tall window overlooking Scenic setting. Gourmet kitchen, pantry, center island. Primary Suite with beautiful view, ensuite bathroom with jet tub, tiled walk in shower, walk in closet. Main Floor study. Second bedroom on main, tiled shower and powder room. First Floor laundry. Entertain your guests in walk out finished basement. 3 additional spacious bedrooms in lower level with 2 full baths and a shower. Relax outdoors in your pool & hot tub. Large covered and uncovered deck perfect for grilling. This West Des Moines location gives you a perfect country vibe, native prairie, wildlife, walking trails, nearby access to Maffitt Lake, 1500 acres park with fishing, boating, and hiking trails but still minutes to city amenities, airport, downtown, shopping, and restaurants. WDM Schools.

3487 SW 56th Street, West Des Moines
$1,250,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 744543 MLS
Located on 3.74 acres in Buck Hill, within the Gilbert Community School District, this exceptional custom home by Integrity (built in 2024) offers more than 4,000 finished square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. It features luxury finishes, functional design, an unbeatable setting, 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and an oversized 4-car garage. The main level features an open-concept layout with a dedicated soundproof office, spacious living areas, a screened-in porch, main-floor laundry, and a designer kitchen equipped with double ovens, premium finishes, and a walk-in pantry. The finished walkout lower level expands the living and entertaining space with a wet bar, including a beverage fridge. Basement also offers a second laundry room, convenient for the basement bedrooms. Outside, the Buck Hill community offers an exceptional lifestyle with fishing ponds, a walking trail, and a setting where kids can ride bikes to the nearest backyard kickball game. Located just minutes from Gilbert schools and Ames amenities, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy luxury living in one of Central Iowa's most desirable neighborhoods.

624 Xavier Place, Ames
$1,250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 742638 MLS
Must see desirable brick ranch in coveted Deer Creek in Urbandale offering 3 bd/4Baths, and an exceptional blend of comfort, character, and function. This well-maintained, custom-built home offers an impressive list of desirable features, some of which include hardwood flooring, 36"doors and matching cabinetry, a four-season porch, large walk-in pantry, newer appliances & HVAC, all protected with whole-house GFCI, and a radiant heat system throughout the home and main garage with 6-zone controllers. Distinctive architectural details such as stained-glass transoms add timeless charm, while Wi-Fi-controlled HVAC brings modern convenience. Outside, the extensive landscaping enhances the setting of the nearly 1-acre lot, complete with a large deck, partially covered entertaining area, built-in grilling area, beautiful boulder wall, and partially fenced yard. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the 4-car attached garage plus 1-car detached garage. Additional value includes a transferable security system and newer roof. Enjoy a peaceful yet convenient neighborhood with easy interstate access and close proximity to shopping, dining, and other amenities.

12810 Cardinal Lane, Urbandale
$1,250,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 740056 MLS
Experience the pinnacle of luxury in this stunning 1.5-story curated masterpiece showcase home by Embarq Signature Homes, perfectly situated among executive residences in West Des Moines’ prestigious Forest Place. The striking stone exterior and grand double-door entry set the stage for an interior defined by architectural excellence. At the heart of the home, a massive great room boasts soaring 20’ ceilings, a dramatic wall of windows, and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with custom built-ins. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring GE Café Series professional appliances, a 36” six-burner dual-fuel range, built-in full refrigerator and freezer, and a hidden walk-in pantry with abundant prep space. The main-floor primary suite serves as a private retreat with a spa-like bath, freestanding tub, and expansive walk-in closet. Upstairs, a versatile loft overlooks the great room, leading to a unique bedroom with a sitting area and two additional bedrooms joined by a Jack & Jill bath. The finished walkout lower level is designed for ultimate entertaining, offering a spacious family room with a fireplace, a full rec area, and a sleek wet bar with island seating and custom cabinetry. Outside, the window-wrapped dining area opens to a covered patio complete with an outdoor kitchen and fire pit. This home includes a Kinetico whole home reverse osmosis system.

1472 S 81st Street, West Des Moines
$1,250,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 738497 MLS
Step into extraordinary design and craftsmanship in this stunning home showcased in the 2019 HomeShow Expo at The Reserve at Daybreak. Built by Nico, this home offers unmatched quality, thoughtful details, and a seamless blend of luxury and livability. Designed for effortless living, the zero-entry layout features over 4,500 finished square feet with no steps on the main level. Soaring 14 ft ceilings and 8 ft doors create an airy, grand feel, while rich hardwood floors flow throughout. At the heart of the home, the show-stopping kitchen boasts an impressive 11-foot island, professional-grade appliances, quartz countertops and backsplash, and a stylish butler’s pantry with extra fridge. The main level offers incredible flexibility with two private master suites, a dedicated office, spacious dining area, huge mudroom, and an additional powder bath. Extend your living outdoors to the expansive covered rear deck or relax on the welcoming front patio. The walkout lower level is equally impressive featuring a family room with fireplace, a full second kitchen, two additional bedrooms, a full and half bath, as well as a flex office/5th bedroom and a workout room. Situated on a scenic and private 2/3-acre lot backing to trees, this home invites you to unwind in nature with a hidden staircase leading to a private clearing—perfect for a fire pit, quiet evenings, or stargazing. This one-of-a-kind property delivers luxury, comfort, and unforgettable design at every turn.

715 Century Circle, Waukee