840 Locust St is a 2,148 square foot house on a 1.79 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on October 28, 1998 for $175,000. Based on Redfin's Waukee data, we estimate the home's value is $498,107.
Single-familyProperty Type
1910Year Built
1.79 acresLot Size
$232Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$498,107
$323K since sold in October 1998$7,000 since October
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This home's estimate is 41.9% higher than the average sale price ($351K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-2
One and Two-Family Residential District
The R-2 District is established to provide for single-family and two-family residential uses and areas where similar residential development seems likely to occur.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Educational/school
Library
Museum / gallery
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 966
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 9
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Fair
Foundation Type: Block
Construction Type: Frame
Exterior Wall: Lap Siding
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,148
Building Sq. Ft: 3,114
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: PARCEL B NW1/4
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 720
Garage / Carport Type: Detached Frame
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 77,860
Municipality Name: WAUKEE
Acres: 1.7874
Depth Footage: 340
Front Footage: 229
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax Area: WAUKEE
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,148
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.79 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: 1910
County: Dallas County
APN: 1233155012
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 12, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Waukee Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
Waukee South Middle School
Public 6-7 • Assigned • 2.0mi
7/10
Waukee Senior High School
Public 10-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 15 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
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
June and 4.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$474,000 – $573,000
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