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Beds:
5
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,536
Status:
Active
MLS#:
739656
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.44 Acres
Year built:
1992
Courtesy: RE/MAX Precision 515-223-9492
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Rare double-lot waterfront opportunity on Diamondhead Lake with nearly 150 feet of shoreline and sweeping “big water” views, offering unobstructed views and a preserved natural shoreline across the lake for exceptional privacy and scenery. 2300 sq/ft of finish. This beautiful 5-bedroom ranch sits on two prime waterfront lots and offers stunning lake views throughout. The remodeled kitchen features custom maple cabinetry, while the cozy family room with fireplace overlooks the sprawling deck that runs the length of the home. Tons of natural light, 3 bedrooms on the main level, and flexible primary suite options on either the main level or walkout lower level. The main level includes a full bathroom with tiled surround, while the walkout lower level offers 2 additional bedrooms, a 3/4 bathroom with walk-in shower, and a convenient half bath. Enjoy the amazing outdoor space with flat waterfront yard, perfect for lake living, plus a boat dock and lift already in place. A 30x40 detached 4-car garage offers ample space for vehicles and lake gear, along with a great workshop area. HOA amenities include a frisbee golf course, walking trails, ATV trails, water skiing slalom course, and clubhouse. Updates include furnace in 2024, sewer line in 2025, roof in 2020, plus replaced windows and slider. A rare opportunity - double lots, expansive frontage, and protected views like this are seldom available on Diamondhead Lake. All information obtained from seller and public record.

Beds:
4
Baths:
5.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,364
Status:
Active
MLS#:
739613
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.16 Acres
Year built:
2026
Courtesy: RE/MAX Precision 515-223-9492
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This is one of the last remaining true lake lots on the water at Diamondhead Lake, offering a buildable site in a highly desirable part of the lake with great views and direct water access. Diamondhead Lake is an up-and-coming community that provides incredible value compared to the prices seen at Lake Panorama or Okoboji, making this a rare opportunity for savvy buyers. The lot is ready for you to build with Graystone Companies, the highly reputable and preferred builder of Diamondhead Lake, with homes similar to those shown in the listing photos. The neighborhood offers a strong sense of community with multiple playgrounds around the lake, a disc golf course, and events hosted by residents throughout the year, creating an inviting and connected lake lifestyle. All information obtained from seller and public???????????????????????????????? record.

Beds:
4
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,050
Status:
Active
MLS#:
739611
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.15 Acres
Year built:
2026
Courtesy: RE/MAX Precision 515-223-9492
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This is one of the last remaining true lake lots on the water at Diamondhead Lake, offering a flat, buildable site in a highly desirable part of the lake with great views and direct water access. Diamondhead Lake is an up-and-coming community that provides incredible value compared to the prices seen at Lake Panorama or Okoboji, making this a rare opportunity for savvy buyers. The lot is ready for you to build with Graystone Companies, the highly reputable and preferred builder of Diamondhead Lake, with homes similar to those shown in the listing photos. The neighborhood offers a strong sense of community with multiple playgrounds around the lake, a disc golf course, and events hosted by residents throughout the year, creating an inviting and connected lake lifestyle. All information obtained from seller and public record.

Beds:
4
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,440
Status:
Active
MLS#:
739490
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.19 Acres
Year built:
1968
Courtesy: Zealty Home Advisors 515-329-4667
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THIS HOME IS BING OFFERED ON AUCTION: Proxibid.com/dvorak. Welcome to beautiful Diamondhead Lake- where lake living, comfort, and community come together. This walkout ranch offers the perfect opportunity for year-round living or a weekend retreat. The main level features a spacious living room with access to a three-season porch- ideal for enjoying sunset views. The updated kitchen includes granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. A formal dining area with large windows provides great natural light and scenic views. You will find three bedrooms and a full bathroom on the main level. The finished walkout lower level offers a family room, fourth bedroom or office, second full bathroom, and a laundry area. The tuck-under two-car garage has been updated with new garage doors. New in 2025: vinyl siding, soffit, and fascia. Residents of Diamondhead Lake enjoy access to private amenities including playgrounds, a dog park, disc golf, beach volleyball, live music events, a community center, and annual fireworks. Conveniently located just minutes from Dexter, with local favorites such as The Rusty Duck and Drews Quality Chocolates. Appraised value in October 2024, $310,000. This property is being offered via auction. Proxibid.com/dvorak Bidding begins April 29, 2026 and ends May 18th, 2026 at 7:00 pm. Contact your Realtor to schedule a private viewing or OPEN HOUSE Saturday May 9th from 10 - 2 pm

Beds:
3
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,715
Status:
Active
MLS#:
738046
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.29 Acres
Year built:
2024
Courtesy: Realty ONE Group Impact 515-446-7524
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Spacious and well-designed 3-bedroom ranch offering over 1,715 sq ft on the main level plus approximately 1,000 finished sq ft in the walkout lower level! The open-concept main floor features a large living area, generous dining space, and a beautifully appointed kitchen with an oversized island, abundant cabinetry, pantry, and wine fridge—perfect for entertaining. All appliances stay, and you’ll love the convenience of main floor laundry complete with utility sink. Enjoy low-maintenance living with LVP and tile flooring throughout—no carpet anywhere! The finished walkout basement includes a large family room, full bathroom, and cozy pellet stove, along with a substantial unfinished storage area for all your extras. Step outside to a stunning 12x45 deck overlooking the lake—ideal for relaxing or hosting gatherings. The backyard is fully enclosed with a 4-ft wire fence and offers plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors. Located in the desirable Diamondhead Lake community, residents enjoy access to the private lake, dog park, and multiple playgrounds. Additional features include a spacious 22x32 attached 2-car garage.

Beds:
4
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,646
Status:
Active
MLS#:
738080
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.27 Acres
Year built:
1915
Courtesy: Associated Realty 515-225-1330
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Investor special! Large home in need of updates, offering strong potential for a profitable flip or rental investment. Bring your ideas and transform this property into something special.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,260
Status:
Active
MLS#:
736899
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.48 Acres
Year built:
2024
Courtesy: Keller Williams Realty GDM 515-334-4900
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Welcome to Diamondhead Lake! This house offers clean design, open space, and life at the lake. Step inside to a bright, vaulted great room filled with natural light and anchored by expansive windows that frame peaceful lake views. The open-concept layout flows effortlessly into the kitchen and dining area, featuring crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a layout that’s ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Just off the main living space, step out onto the oversized deck perfect for morning coffee, evening sunsets, and taking in the surrounding scenery. The main level is rounded out with a spacious primary bedroom, an additional bedroom, and a full bath with modern finishes. Downstairs, the finished lower level expands your living space with a large recreation room, third bedroom, and second full bath, making it ideal for guests, a second living area, or weekend hosting. Outside, you’ll appreciate the generous gravel drive with ample space for extra parking, a boat, or RV. Included in the sale are two additional adjacent lots, bringing the total to nearly half an acre, offering added privacy, flexibility, and future potential. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a weekend lake retreat, this home delivers the space, setting, and lifestyle that make Diamondhead Lake so desirable.

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Saturday, 5/9 11:00-2:00PM

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Beds:
2
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
990
Status:
Active
MLS#:
735576
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.36 Acres
Year built:
2005
Courtesy: RE/MAX Revolution 515-265-7200
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Experience the best of lake living in this inviting ranch home located in the peaceful community of Diamondhead Lake. Built in 2005 and offering 120 feet of shoreline, this well-maintained property features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with a convenient main-level bedroom and an additional bedroom in the partially finished lower level. The open-concept layout connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas, creating a bright and welcoming space with beautiful lake views throughout. The dining area includes a comfortable eat-in space, ideal for everyday living or casual gatherings. Large windows on both levels bring in natural light and showcase the scenic surroundings. The lower level is already plumbed for a wet bar, offering great potential for future finishing and entertaining space. Outdoor living is just as enjoyable with a low-maintenance composite deck featuring modern cable railing, along with a covered patio below which is perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. A spacious 3-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, storage, and all your lake essentials. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a year-round home, this property offers a perfect blend of comfort, views, and functionality.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,236
Status:
Active
MLS#:
735595
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
1.16 Acres
Year built:
2019
Courtesy: Platinum Realty LLC 888-220-0988
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Welcome to this beautiful, 2 Story, brick home featuring 3 BR, 2BA, and unique industrial finishes right off of Diamondhead Lake. Upon entering, you are greeted with an open floor plan and mudroom with laundry. A unique garage door opens off the family room to expand the living space to the back deck where you are surrounded by nature. This listing comes with 7 lots and a 30 x 40 - with concrete floors - which provides you plenty of space for lake activities and storage. Contact your agent for a showing today. The following parcels should all be included with an offer: 0001491101, 0001492000, 0001491900, 0001491800, and 0001491700.

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
784
Status:
Active
MLS#:
734399
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.16 Acres
Year built:
1989
Courtesy: Realty ONE Group Impact 515-446-7524
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Welcome to this affordable oasis at Diamond Head Lake, enjoy private lake access and peaceful nature vistas year round! This newly rebuilt home is ready for you to move in and relax-Featuring 2 bedrooms and a full bath on the main floor along with a great room offering open concept kitchen and living areas for entertaining. The garage is huge and ready for your boat and toys or it would make a wonderful additional recreation and entertaining space. This is the most affordable option on the market for year round living and the lake life, schedule your showing today!

Open House:

Saturday, 5/9 2:00-4:00PM

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Beds:
3
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
780
Status:
Active
MLS#:
733724
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.62 Acres
Year built:
1968
Courtesy: RE/MAX Precision 515-223-9492
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Stunning private Diamondhead Lake retreat offering 137 feet of shoreline on a rare .62-acre flat lot comprised of three combined parcels, located just 25 minutes from the metro with no neighbors to the west for added privacy. With over 1,550 square feet of finished space, this fully furnished home features two bedrooms and a full bathroom on the main level, plus a spacious lower-level primary suite with a beautifully updated en-suite bath, inviting living areas highlighted by a cozy stone fireplace, and a wet bar ideal for hosting. Enjoy expansive outdoor living with a massive deck overlooking the lake, a bar area beneath the deck, private dock, and peaceful sunset views across the water. The flat lot provides ample room to add a garage or additional storage, making this an exceptional full-time residence or private lake getaway. All information obtained from seller and public record.

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
896
Status:
Active
MLS#:
726592
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.64 Acres
Year built:
1988
Courtesy: Realty ONE Group Impact 515-446-7524
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Affordable Lake Living! Discover this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home on Diamondhead Lake, complete with a two-car detached garage and 4 adjoining lots offering plenty of space for outdoor fun. Surrounded by mature shade trees, the property is perfect for entertaining, camping, or simply relaxing. Extensively updated in 2023, the home features new flooring, drywall, paint, trim, roof, windows, plumbing, electrical, water heater, and a fully renovated kitchen with new cabinets, countertops, and appliances. Diamondhead Lake is a true hidden gem with exclusive access to boating, swimming, fishing, ATV/UTV trails, disc golf, parks, a dog park, bowhunting areas and more. Whether you’re looking for a full-time home or a weekend retreat, this property is ready for you—with a camper hook-up already in place for guests. Affordable, move-in ready, and packed with updates—don’t miss this opportunity!

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,456
Status:
Active
MLS#:
725360
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.44 Acres
Year built:
2000
Courtesy: Iowa Realty Mills Crossing 515-453-4300
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Make this your new home or your retreat! Clean 3BR, 2 full BA home where all you need to do is move in!  Private drive with room to build a garage.  Vaulted ceiling, skylight in the kitchen, owner suite complete with full bath & closet.  Plenty of storage, sliders out to the deck, nice yard, & storage shed.  All appliances are included & home has main floor laundry! Lake provides a great get away with fishing, boating, etc. Dues are paid per quarter.  Come see what Lake Living has to offer!

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Dexter Real Estate

Dexter is located in Iowa. Dexter, Iowa has a population of 547. Dexter is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 24.49% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 45.25%.

The median household income in Dexter, Iowa is $63,750. The median household income for the surrounding county is $93,492 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Dexter is 46.6 years.

Dexter Weather

The average high temperature in July is 85 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 11.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 35.6 inches per year, with 26.4 inches of snow per year.

Dexter Map

Dexter Real Estate Market Conditions

  • Median sales price

    $664,144
    11.4%
    change since last quarter
  • # Active listings

    15
    30-day change

Dexter Schools and Demographics

Education near Dexter, IA

City County
High School Graduates 97.69 95.89
College Degree - 2 year 8.1 9.72
College Degree - 4 year 20.83 50.43
Graduate Degree 3.01 11.96
Expenditures per Student 16,832 16,832
Students per Teacher 15.2 15.2

Elementary Schools near Dexter, IA

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Desoto Intermediate School 03 - 05 365 13.6 50069
Dexter Elementary School KG - 05 175 9.8 50070
Earlham Elementary School PK - 06 345 12.1 50072
Stuart Elementary School PK - 05 245 12.3 50250

Middle Schools near Dexter, IA

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Earlham Middle School 07 - 08 98 12.3 50072
West Central Valley Middle School 06 - 08 200 12.6 50233

High Schools near Dexter, IA

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Earlham Senior High School 09 - 12 211 11.4 50072
West Central Valley High School 09 - 12 266 11.4 50250

Demographics near Dexter, IA

City County
Neighborhood Type Small town
Population 547 96,604
Population Density 437 164
Median Age 46.6 35.5
People per Household 2.2 2.5
Median Household Income 63,750 93,492
Average Income per Capita 34,255 47,488

Real estate near Dexter