1447 S 81st Street, West Des Moines, IA 50266

• 5 beds |
• 5 baths |
• 2,300 sqft

Property Description

Luxury new ranch by Embarq Signature Homes in the sought-after Forest Place development of West Des Moines, backing to future city parkland and located within the Waukee School District. Scheduled for completion before the upcoming school year, this exceptional walkout ranch features 10-foot ceilings throughout the main level, 8' solid-core doors & expansive windows. The gourmet kitchen showcases quartz countertops, premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and an oversized walk-in pantry. The adjoining great room is anchored by a striking gas fireplace, creating an ideal space for entertaining and everyday living. The main level offers three bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with spa-inspired bath and spacious walk-in closet, plus a private office, mudroom, laundry room, and powder bath. The finished walkout lower level is designed for entertaining with a large family room, wet bar, theater/flex room, powder bath, two additional bedrooms, and full bath. Outdoor living is exceptional with multiple gathering spaces, including a screened-in composite deck with gas fireplace, covered patio below with RainEscape under-deck drainage system, open-air patio, and dedicated gathering area with gas fire pit, all overlooking parkland views. Additional highlights include a Kinetico whole-home reverse osmosis system, professionally landscaped yard with irrigation. Conveniently located minutes from Jordan Creek Town Center, shopping, dining, entertainment, and metro amenities.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

February 25, 2026

Data Last Updated:

July 26, 2026 at 7:19AM

Listing Office:

Hubbell Homes of Iowa, LLC : (515) 778-3699

Listing Agent:

Hanna Carlson : (515) 689-8505

MLS ID:

735065

Interior

• General: Wet BarDining AreaEat-in Kitchen
• Appliances: DishwasherFreezerMicrowaveRefrigeratorStove
• Laundry: Main Level
• Basement: FinishedWalk-Out Access
• Flooring: CarpetTile
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Forced AirGasNatural Gas
• Fireplace: ElectricGasVentedFireplaceFireplaces: 3

Exterior

• General: DeckEnclosed PorchSprinkler/IrrigationPatio
• Style: Ranch
• Other Structures: PorchDeckScreenedPatioCoveredOpen
• Parking: AttachedGarageThree Car Garage

Construction

• Roofing: AsphaltMetalShingle
• General: Stone1Poured

Location

• Road/Access: Concrete
• HOA Amenities: 375.0Annually
• Originating MLS: DMAAR_DM
• School District: Waukee
• County: Dallas

Lot

• Zoning: RFOREST PLACE LOT 41623178051

Utilities

• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: DMAAR_DM