770 SE Melrose Dr, Waukee, IA 50263
OFF MARKET

770 SE Melrose Dr
Waukee, IA 50263

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,096 sqft

$369,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Apr 26, 2026

$369,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Apr 26, 2026
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,096 sqft

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Description

Stop the car honey, this is it! Over 2000 square foot home with a 3 car garage. Lots of value in this well cared for home. Fenced backyard retreat features 16 by 19 deck shaded by pergola, extensive landscaping, butterfly garden and mature trees. Main level with open floorplan. Large living room with vaulted ceiling and fireplace. Kitchen features lovely tile backsplash, under cabinet lighting and lots of counter space. Front room could be office, dining room or den. Upstairs you will discover 3 good sized bedrooms. The master bedroom has its own bath and big walk-in closet. Ultimate "man cave" finished basement with rec room/tv room, wet bar and 4th conforming bedroom. It's a must see!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

Home Highlights

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Heating only
HOA
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Home Details for 770 SE Melrose Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Concrete
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2003
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8712 sqft

Price History for 770 SE Melrose Dr

DatePriceEventSource
11/09/2016$236,000Sold
DMMLS #520848
09/07/2016$239,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/12/2016$244,900PriceChange
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06/28/2016$249,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$5,366
Assessment$345,580
Home facts updated by county records

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

  • 89 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 82 % Say it's quiet

  • 82 % Say kids play outside

  • 80 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 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

  • 39 % Say there are community events

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  • 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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770 SE Melrose Dr, Waukee, IA 50263 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,096 sqft single-family home built in 2003. This property is not currently available for sale. 770 SE Melrose Dr was last sold on Nov 9, 2016 for $236,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 770 SE Melrose Dr is $369,900.