5745 Sw Maffitt Lake Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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5745 Sw Maffitt Lake Rd,West Des Moines, IA 50265
$1,674,000
- 8.26 Acres
- Lots / Land
- Active
Listed by: kathy loew
Office: whitaker marketing group
MLS#:6338130
Source:IA_HIMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,674,000
About this home
Nestled on 8.26 private acres, Knob Hill Estate offers a rare combination of privacy, design, lifestyle, and location in one of Central Iowa’s most sought-after acreage settings. Thoughtfully designed for timeless livability, this custom 4-bedroom, 5.5 bath home blends refined elegance with everyday comfort—an increasingly difficult balance to find in today’s market. Expansive living spaces, abundant natural light, and seamless integration with the surrounding landscape create a home that feels both grand and inviting. Extensively renovated, the 6,715-square-foot residence showcases beautifully updated interiors and exceptional resort-style amenities. From the striking Italian marble fireplace feature wall to the private 20’ x 40’ in-ground pool and pool house, sauna, game room, and detached workshop with integrated greenhouse space, every element has been carefully curated to enhance both daily living and entertaining. Positioned directly across from Maffitt Reservoir and more than 1,000 acres of preserved recreation, the property provides immediate access to fishing, kayaking, hiking, horseback riding, and year-round wildlife viewing. What truly sets this property apart is its rare combination of acreage, architectural presence, luxury amenities, and close proximity to Jordan Creek, Des Moines International Airport, and downtown Des Moines—offering privacy and convenience seldom found together in Central Iowa....
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Home facts
- Year built:1979
- Listing ID #:6338130
- Added:54 day(s) ago
- Updated:July 02, 2026 at 10:33 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:6
- Half bathrooms:1
- Basement:Yes
- Living area:4,971 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1979
- Building area:4,971 sq. ft.
- Lot area:8.26 Acres
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,674,000
- Tax amount:$16,169 (2025)
Parking
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:4
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