FSBO Country Living at Its Best — Just 20 Minutes from West Des Moines! Welcome home to your own piece of the Iowa countryside! This beautiful ranch-style home offers the perfect blend of peaceful country living and convenient access to the city, situated on approximately 2 acres just 20 minutes from West Des Moines. With 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this home offers plenty of space for family, guests, entertaining, or simply enjoying the room to spread out. The main level features approximately 1,244 square feet, with an additional approximately 800 square feet of finished living space in the lower level. Step outside and take in the incredible views, wide-open skies, and breathtaking Iowa sunsets. Whether you’re enjoying your morning coffee, watching the seasons change, or gathering with friends and family, the setting is truly something special. Located next to the beautiful Red Acre Barn Wedding & Event Center, this property offers a picturesque backdrop and a unique country atmosphere while remaining close enough to enjoy everything the West Des Moines area has to offer. If you’ve been looking for space, privacy, beautiful views, and the peacefulness of country living without giving up convenient access to the city, this could be the place you’ve been waiting for. Come see what makes this property so special!
Median sale price in this area is $331,215. (29% lower than this home)
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Property details
Exterior
Property Features
Year Built: 1972
Living Area: 1200
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 1.5
Finished Sq. Ft.: 2,025
Unfinished Sq. Ft.: —
Total Sq. Ft.: 2,025
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.02 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1972
Year Renovated: 1972
County: Warren County
APN: 09280000010
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Sale and tax history for 12463 R45 Hwy
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
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Jul 30, 2026
Listed
$465,000
$388/sq ft
DMMLS #713522
Aug 11, 2025
Sold
$419,000
$349/sq ft
Jun 25, 2025
Pending
—
Apr 29, 2025
Relisted
—
Apr 9, 2025
Pending
—
Apr 3, 2025
Price Changed
$419,000
$349/sq ft
Mar 18, 2025
Price Changed
$429,000
$358/sq ft
Mar 14, 2025
Listed
$450,000
$375/sq ft
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* * Beautifully Renovated Acreage Home in Prole, IA! * * The perfect blend of modern updates and country charm in this fully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch home, set on 2 peaceful acres. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, including a new roof, siding, deck, front porch, septic system, HVAC, plus stylish new fixtures, countertops, and flooring, nothing has been overlooked! Inside, the main level offers a bright, open-concept layout, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The finished lower level adds even more versatility with a spacious family room, an additional bedroom, and a bathroom. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard and wide-open space' perfect for outdoor activities, pets, or simply soaking in the quiet beauty of the countryside. This move-in-ready home offers the best of both worlds: modern comfort in a peaceful rural setting and is located right off of pavement. Don't miss this incredible opportunity! All information provided by the seller and public records.
DMMLS #703388
Mar 1, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Nov 25, 2024
Price Changed
$430,000
$358/sq ft
Oct 10, 2024
Price Changed
$435,000
$363/sq ft
Sep 6, 2024
Listed
$450,000
$375/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,162 (+2.8%)
$103,800 + $257,000
$360,800
2024
$4,048 (+9.8%)
$103,800 + $257,000
$360,800
2023
$3,688 (+0.9%)
$82,200 + $249,200
$331,400
2022
$3,656 (−3.0%)
$82,200 + $249,200
$331,400
2021
$3,768 (+1.0%)
$80,500 + $184,700
$265,200
2020
$3,730 (+31.2%)
$80,500 + $172,700
$253,200
2019
$2,842 (+4.5%)
$80,500 + $172,700
$253,200
2018
$2,720 (+15.4%)
$64,100 + $125,700
$189,800
2017
$2,356 (+1.9%)
$64,100 + $118,900
$183,000
2016
$2,312 (−1.4%)
$57,500 + $108,800
$166,300
2015
$2,346 (−1.3%)
$57,500 + $108,800
$166,300
2014
$2,376 (+4.7%)
$57,500 + $109,000
$166,500
2013
$2,270
$57,500 + $109,000
$166,500
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.02 Acres
Year renovated
1972
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,025
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,025
Year built
1972
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Warren County
APN
09280000010
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Prole, IA • 50229
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
11.7 hrs
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Provided by Shadowmap
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