About This Home

This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhouse at 5961 Dakota Drive in West des Moines, IA is listed for $430,000 ($260 per sqft). Built in 1996, the home offers 1,651 sqft of living space on a 0.10 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1996
  • 0.10 acre lot
  • Fireplace

Property Details

1 story
3 full
1996

Amenities

FireplaceHardwoodA/C
Listing Description

Welcome to 5961 Dakota Drive, where spacious living and low maintenance convenience come together in one of West Des Moines' most desirable locations. This beautifully maintained ranch townhome offers nearly 3000 sqft of finished living space, thoughtfully designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining.

Step inside to discover an inviting open floor plan highlighted by vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and a cozy fireplace that anchors the main living area. The spacious kitchen offers generous cabinetry, ample prep space, newer appliances, and a bright dining area that flows seamlessly to the new concrete panel oversized deck- perfect for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or hosting family and friends.

The primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, direct access to the deck, and an en-suite bath complete with a jetted tub and separate shower. An additional bedroom, full bath, and convenient main floor laundry complete the well designed main level.

The finished lower level dramatically expands your living space with a large family room centered around a second fireplace, a wet bar ideal for entertaining, a third bedroom, full bath and extensive storage space. Whether hosting guests, creating a hobby space or simply spreading out, this level offers exceptional flexibility. Located near Jordan Creek shopping, dining, parks, and trails

Monthly Cost Estimate

$2,794/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$311
Interest$1,863
Insurance$125
HOA$494

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

5961 Dakota Drive

West des Moines, IA 50266

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

WetBarCentralVacuumDiningAreaEatInKitchen

Exterior Features

Deck

Property Details

Flooring

Hardwood

Construction

Brick VinylSiding

Pool Features

Deck

Parking

Garage

Heating

Forced AirNatural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

DryerDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhouse at 5961 Dakota Drive is listed at $430,000 ($260/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $2,793 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance, HOA fees.

HOA fees are $494/month.

Key features include: Built in 1996, 0.10 acre lot, Fireplace. Interior Features: WetBar, CentralVacuum, DiningArea. Exterior Features: Deck.

This property is listed by Jason Stuyvesant and can be reached at 5157789669.

JS

Jason Stuyvesant

Agent at RE/MAX Concepts

(515) 778-9669

Listed by RE/MAX Concepts · View on Broker Site

MLS# 742438· Source: listhub· 28 days on market

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5961 Dakota Drive, West des Moines, IA 50266

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