720 SE Murphy Dr, Waukee, IA 50263
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OFF MARKET

$316,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,466 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

720 SE Murphy Dr, Waukee, IA 50263

Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 9, 2025 for $319,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$317K
Since last month
Increased$1K (+0.3%)
Since last year
Decreased$4K (-1.3%)
Since last sale
Decreased$4K (-1.3%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +42% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$316K
August 2026$316K
July 2026$314K
June 2026$315K
May 2026$314K
April 2026$311K
March 2026$318K
February 2026$314K
January 2026$319K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.15
Single-Family Home
$337,500
12/08/25
3
2.5
1,374
0.16
Single-Family Home
$330,000
11/17/25
3
2.5
1,512
0.18
Single-Family Home
$305,000
09/22/25
3
2.5
1,491
0.20
Single-Family Home
$335,000
10/16/25
3
2.5
1,594
0.13
Single-Family Home
$362,000
08/03/26
3
3.5
1,466
0.16
Single-Family Home
$355,000
05/15/26
3
2.5
1,812
0.21
Single-Family Home
$329,900
06/04/26
3
2.5
1,452
0.09
Single-Family Home
$364,900
05/11/26
5
3
1,532
0.16
Single-Family Home
$349,990
09/15/26
4
2.5
1,680
0.31
Single-Family Home
$335,000
11/21/25
3
2.5
1,445

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.03
$348,200
3
3
1,467
Off Market
0.03
-
4
3.5
1,927
Off Market
0.07
$346,600
3
2.5
1,571
Off Market
0.06
$341,600
3
2.5
1,456
Off Market
0.08
$214,000
2
3
1,397
Off Market
0.08
$213,000
2
2.5
1,397
For Sale
0.09
$364,900
5
3
1,532
Recently Sold
0.10
$347,900
4
2.5
1,491
Off Market
0.09
$206,900
2
2.5
1,384
Off Market
0.09
$205,100
2
2.5
1,384
Off Market
0.11
$210,000
2
2.5
1,468
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 2005
0.25 acre lot
1,466 sqft
$216/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

This well-maintained 2-story home in Waukee is a must-see! It has been carefully cared for by the original owner and is ready for its next chapter. One of the standout features is the large, fully fenced backyard that backs to The Heart of the Warrior Trail, offering a peaceful outdoor space perfect for a variety of activities. Inside, you’ll find fresh paint, new carpeting throughout the upper level, and updated flooring in the bonus room and living room. With a newer roof, water heater, furnace, and AC, you’ll have peace of mind knowing these important updates are already in place.

The main floor features a great open layout with a versatile bonus room that can be used as a formal dining room, office, or to fit your specific needs. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, including a master suite, each filled with natural light and creating a welcoming environment. Located in Waukee, you’re close to various amenities and services while enjoying the accessibility of the nearby walking trail. This home is move-in ready and offers great potential to make it your own!

Key Features:

3 Bedrooms Upstairs
Large, Fully Fenced Backyard with Heart of the Warrior Trail Access
Fresh Paint and New Carpet Throughout the Upper Level
Newer Roof, Water Heater, Furnace, and AC
One Owner, Well-Maintained
Bonus Room for Dining/Office
Convenient Waukee Location
720 SE Murphy Dr, Waukee, IA 50263 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,466 sqft single-family home built in 2005. It last sold for $319,500 on Jun 9, 2025 (3% below the $330,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $316,600, with a rent estimate of $2,158/month.
Last check for updates: about 20 hours ago
Listed by Tammy Davidson, (515) 783-5351
LPT Realty, LLC
Bought with: Kate Anderson, (515) 537-5263, RE/MAX Concepts
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#713755

Home Details for 720 SE Murphy Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Egress Windows,Unfinished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1466 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: Main Level
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Vinyl
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: Open, PatioFencing: FullExterior: Fully Fenced, Patio
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage,Two Car Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 1

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2005
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Two Story
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1234260008

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $330,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Mar 24 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Waukee
School Information
Elementary School District: WaukeeJr High / Middle School District: WaukeeHigh School District: Waukee

Building

Building Details
Builder Name: Midland Homes
Building Area
Building Area: 1466 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.25 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 713755Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 783-5351Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19049-N-1234260008-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 9, 2025
Source: DMMLS #713755
Sold
$319,500
Mar 24, 2025
Source: DMMLS #713755
Pending
$330,000
Mar 21, 2025
Source: DMMLS #713755
Listed For Sale
$330,000
Sep 13, 2005
Source: N/A
Sold
$185,000

Market trends in Waukee

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$378K
$15K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.0%
Price per sq ft
$219
$3
MoM
Available listings
209
3
MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Waukee

At least 107 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 94 % Say car is needed

  • 93 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 82 % Say kids play outside

  • 81 % Say it's quiet

  • 81 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 80 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 78 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 61 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 57 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 41 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 40 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Eawirtjes
    "Great neighborhood and everyone is friendly. Very walkable. Seems like small town Iowa. Recommend! "
  • Keshia Fields
    "Neighborhood is friendly with a lot of family friendly events. Great schools, close to grocery stores, restaurants and hospitals. "
  • Carlton Fitts Jr
    "Great Schools and nice people. Lots of shopping near by and a movie theater as well as many restaurants. "
  • Lauren Mitchell
    "The side walks are widened so plenty of room for walks, and there are posts that give out doggy bags for dog waste. However, it’s far and few that there are any bags, or that people pick up after their dogs. There also isn’t trash cans to dispose of the waste. "
  • Jared_landin
    "Great location, close to downtown and west Des Moines business districts. Great food near by, one of the top country clubs near by, and friendly neighbors. Shopping malls are close, main retailers have locations near by. Good home values. . "
  • Sandy Landin
    "We regularly see many dog owners walking their dogs. We have a very dog (and people) friendly neighborhood! "
  • Sandy Landin
    "There is easy access to the interstate that runs right to downtown. Super easy commute, most days it takes under 15 minutes. "
  • Ark2225
    "Dogs are always out on walks. It’s a pet friendly area. Most people greet dog walkers on the sidewalk with a smile "
  • Laura
    "summer movie night, trick or treating, fourth of july fireworks. neighbors have cookouts and hang out with one another. great community."
  • Sjyurcek
    "Love Waukee and how close knit and friendly the area is. The wonderful area is perfect to raise our children in, and we love the schools!"
  • Laugherymelissa
    "Dog friendly neighborhood where neighbors take care of and clean up after their animals. My kids ask to pet walkers' dogs daily"
  • Sandy_landin
    "It’s an extremely active and friendly neighborhood. Most neighbors know each other and get together on a regular basis. We also have a neighborhood directory where we share information. The last few years we’ve also done a block party. Easy access to major roads and highways, close to local shopping mall, churches and grocery stores. "
  • Hopelindquist09
    "They would love the tons of outdoor spaces and parks, they wouldn’t like maybe the low amount of people that really have dogs."
  • Matt A. J. N.
    "I work in downtown Des Moines and without traffic I can arrive to work in about 20 minutes. When traffic is bad, the commute might take 30 minutes."
  • Cherellhayes
    "It's a wonderful environment perfect for growing families with young children. Or young professionals trying to spread their wings."
  • Normandnikkijo
    "friendly neighbors who look out for one another. excellent police / public services. great 4th of July festivities. "
  • Stevan R. R.
    "Lived in this neighborhood for nine months. People are friendly sit on their porch walk their dogs go to the ice cream shop."
  • Paula r.
    "Loved her 12 years and love it. Great neighbors, great area quick commute.Close to everything and everything you could want is near."
  • Eric T.
    "Living here since 1998, Waukee has grown a ton. No longer a small town outside Des Moines. Waukee has added many new restaurants and new businesses. We plan to live here for many years and are looking forward to Waukee's future."
  • megfryer
    "I have lived here for just one year now and I am in love with this location! There are many young couples and couple with children. Between block parties and school events I have so many opportunities in my community to make a difference. We also have a large breed dog and the walking paths/bike trails are right close by with easy accessibility so the community is really pet-friendly. The kids get along great and there is no traffic so it is very safe for young children."

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Frequently asked questions about 720 SE Murphy Dr

  • What is 720 SE Murphy Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 720 SE Murphy Dr in Waukee, IA is $316,600.
  • What is the price history for 720 SE Murphy Dr?
    720 SE Murphy Dr in Waukee, IA last sold for $319,500 in June 2025.
  • Is Waukee a buyer's or seller's market?
    Waukee is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Waukee?
    The median sale price in Waukee is $378K. That is up $15K from the prior month.
  • Does 720 SE Murphy Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 720 SE Murphy Dr in Waukee, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 720 SE Murphy Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 720 SE Murphy Dr in Waukee, IA has laundry facilities.

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