Experience one of Diamondhead Lake's most unique lakefront retreats! Built in 2019 and situated on two combined lots, this expansive home offers over 5,000 square feet of living space with 5 bedrooms, 2 dedicated office spaces, and multiple private wings spread across three levels—creating the perfect layout for large families, guests, or multi-generational living. The two office spaces provide excellent work-from-home flexibility and could easily be converted to additional bedrooms if needed. The dramatic living room showcases soaring ceilings and overlooks the impressive "Frog's" entertainment area, while the updated kitchen serves as the heart of the home with abundant workspace and seamless flow for gatherings. The main-level primary suite is a true sanctuary featuring a spa-like bath, separate his-and-her walk-in closets, and laundry conveniently located within the closet area. Laundry hookups are available on all three floors for ultimate convenience. Designed for year-round enjoyment, the home also features an indoor grill room, indoor hot tub area, and a basement bar ideal for entertaining. Outside, enjoy the privacy and flexibility of two lake lots, expansive outdoor living areas, a dedicated dog run, and a rear patio already stubbed for a future plunge pool. A rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind Diamondhead Lake property that combines space, luxury, and endless possibilities.
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 located just thirty minutes west of Jordan Creek Parkway near Dexter, Iowa. The 186-acre lake offers year-round beauty with many opportunities to enjoy the outdoors including 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!
Experience the best of Diamondhead Lake living in this beautifully designed lakefront ranch offering 135 feet of shoreline on a .42-acre lot. Thoughtfully built with zero-entry, handicap-accessible access, this home combines comfort, efficiency, and stunning waterfront views. The main level features an open-concept layout with a spacious living room highlighted by a thermostat-controlled gas fireplace, a kitchen with granite countertops, custom soft-close cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and luxury vinyl flooring throughout. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and private en-suite bath, while an additional bath/laundry combination adds convenience. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening sunsets from the covered deck overlooking the water. The finished walkout lower level offers two additional bedrooms, a full bath, a large family room, and a second laundry area. Designed for year-round comfort, the home and attached two-car garage feature 2-inch closed-cell spray foam insulation, LP SmartSide siding, a Honeywell fresh air damper system, and a Kohler 200-amp automatic transfer switch for a whole-house generator. A detached second garage provides excellent storage for boats, golf carts, and lake toys. Conveniently located near the beach, dog park, walking trails, and frisbee golf course, this exceptional waterfront property is ready to enjoy. All information obtained from seller and public records.
Completely updated and move-in ready, this charming 1.5-story home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and peace of mind with extensive improvements completed within the last five years. Major updates include the siding, windows, roof, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, flooring, drywall, paint, kitchen, bathrooms, and appliances. The open-concept main level creates an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining, with seamless flow between the living room, dining area, and kitchen. Located just 35 minutes west of Des Moines, you'll enjoy a scenic commute while being only blocks from Dexter's charming Main Street and community events. This is a truly turnkey opportunity ready for its next owner.
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.
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.
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.
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. Contact your Realtor to schedule a private viewing!
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.
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.
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.

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.
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.