1515 Buffalo Road, West Des Moines, IA 50265

• 5 beds |
• 5 baths |
• 2,520 sqft

Property Description

Tucked away on a wooded .56-acre lot backing to Walnut Creek + the Greenbelt, this sprawling walk-out ranch offers nearly 4,600 sq ft of living space right near Dowling High School. This home is truly a rare find, combining extensive remodeling, incredible space, secluded woods + LOCATION. ENTIRE main level has had a FULL REMODEL featuring 3 BR/3 BA, a vaulted great room, skylights + stunning open concept.  The kitchen showcases brand-new cabinetry, island, stainless steel appliances including a hood vent, tile backsplash + abundant storage throughout.  A spacious drop zone + full laundry room conveniently located off the oversized 28x28 garage add everyday functionality. Primary suite is tucked away on its own side of the home w/a beautifully updated bath + soaking tub. The walk-out lower level provides 2 adl bedrooms/gym, multiple living + entertaining spaces + an optional hot tub + pool table.  Additional updates include a new roof/furnace in 2021.  Outdoor living is nothing short of exceptional w/multiple spaces to relax + enjoy the peaceful surroundings in; from a four-seasons sunroom that the current homeowners "live-in", to a sunset deck + covered patio.  Mature trees, wildlife, deer, turkey are all just part of the daily lifestyle here. Blocks from shopping, dining, grocery, Starbucks, interstate access -- + minutes to the airport—this home offers the perfect blend of convenience, privacy + natural beauty. Offered @ $730K

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

June 3, 2026

Data Last Updated:

June 14, 2026 at 5:19PM

Listing Office:

Iowa Realty Mills Crossing : (515) 453-4300

Listing Agent:

Darla Willett-Rohrssen : 515-203-6108

MLS ID:

742278

Interior

• General: Wet BarDining AreaEat-in KitchenCable TVWindow Treatments
• Appliances: CooktopDryerDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher
• Laundry: Main Level
• Basement: DaylightFinishedWalk-Out Access
• Flooring: CarpetHardwoodTile
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: GasNatural Gas
• Fireplace: GasVentedFireplaceFireplaces: 2

Exterior

• General: DeckEnclosed PorchFire PitHot Tub/SpaSprinkler/IrrigationPatio
• Style: RanchTraditional
• Other Structures: PorchDeckScreenedPatioOpen
• Parking: AttachedGarageTwo Car Garage

Construction

• Roofing: AsphaltShingle
• General: FrameWood Siding1Block

Location

• Road/Access: Concrete
• Originating MLS: DMAAR_DM
• School District: West Des Moines
• County: Polk

Lot

• Zoning: RESLOT 8 JASON HEIGHTS32002825008000

Utilities

• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: DMAAR_DM