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Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,216
Status:
Active
MLS#:
6339962
Type:
Other
Lot size:
0.64 Acres
Year built:
1994
Courtesy: Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate Innovations
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Escape to lake life with this 3-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home in the Diamondhead Lake community—just 40 minutes from Des Moines! Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat, a seasonal getaway, or a full-time residence, this property offers the perfect place to relax and unwind. This cozy lake home features a spacious layout and a large back deck overlooking the pond—an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening sunsets after a day on the lake. Situated on .64 acres, you'll have plenty of space for outdoor activities, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Bring all your lake toys! The oversized 3-car garage provides ample room for vehicles, a boat, golf cart, or additional storage. Enjoy everything Diamondhead Lake has to offer, including boating, fishing, swimming, and the relaxed lake lifestyle. Don't miss this opportunity to own your own getaway and start making memories at the lake! Certified Pre-Owned Home - this home has been pre-inspected and comes with a 13 Mo HWA Platinum Home Warranty included.

Beds:
n/a
Baths:
Sq.Ft.:
n/a
Status:
Active
MLS#:
6340018
Type:
Other
Lot size:
160 Acres
Courtesy: Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC
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Located in east central Adair County, Iowa, this 160-acre m/l farm offers an outstanding combination of income-producing farmland, quality wildlife habitat, and recreational opportunities. The property includes 87.36 FSA tillable acres with a weighted CSR2 of 53.40, currently cash rented at $200 per tillable acre, along with 5.39 acres enrolled in a CP-21 CRP contract through September 2026. Combined annual income is approximately $18,615. The balance of the farm consists of approximately 67 acres of mature timber, brush, draws, and edge habitat that provide excellent cover and travel corridors for whitetail deer, wild turkey, and other wildlife. Rolling topography, secluded timber pockets, and adjoining cropland create a diverse landscape well suited for recreation and hunting. A major advantage of this property is its exceptional accessibility, with road frontage and access from the north, west, and east sides, allowing flexibility for farming, hunting, and property management. The farm is located just one-half mile north of the Middle River and shares its western boundary with Wright Timber Wildlife Area, enhancing the surrounding habitat and recreational appeal. The current tenant has expressed interest in continuing the farming operation, offering potential continuity for a new owner. Conveniently located near Greenfield, Fontanelle, Bridgewater, and Adair. Property taxes payable in 2025 are approximately $3,184.

Beds:
5
Baths:
6.00
Sq.Ft.:
3,040
Status:
Active
MLS#:
743545
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.38 Acres
Year built:
2019
Courtesy: RE/MAX Precision 515-223-9492
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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.

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
896
Status:
Active
MLS#:
743237
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.31 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 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!

Beds:
3
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,140
Status:
Active
MLS#:
743111
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.42 Acres
Year built:
2020
Courtesy: RE/MAX Precision 515-223-9492
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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.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,099
Status:
Active
MLS#:
742394
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.17 Acres
Year built:
1900
Courtesy: RE/MAX Concepts 515-276-2872
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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.

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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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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!

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:
n/a
Baths:
Sq.Ft.:
n/a
Status:
Active
MLS#:
6334974
Type:
Other
Lot size:
120 Acres
Courtesy: Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC
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Experience the perfect blend of income, investment, privacy and premier recreational value on this 120± acre Guthrie County farm along the South Raccoon River. Located at the end of a quiet dead-end road, this property offers unparalleled seclusion just outside of Stuart, IA, yet remains less than 35 minutes to West Des Moines and metro amenities. With 83.65 acres enrolled in two CRP contracts paying $26,930 annually, this farm provides steady income while you enjoy one of Iowa’s most desirable outdoor settings. The well-situated layout includes ½ mile of river frontage and water access, making it ideal for fishing, wildlife viewing, and riverside recreation. True to its name as a trophy hunting destination, this property boasts outstanding deer, turkey, and upland game opportunities. It connects to large landowners with minimal hunting pressure, creating expansive travel corridors and habitat diversity that consistently produce quality game. Mature timber, river breaks, and CRP cover provide multiple ambush points and year-round wildlife activity. From an investment standpoint, this farm offers a 2.6% return at list price and benefits from long-term land appreciation trends in southwest Iowa. The combination of solid annual CRP revenue, low carrying costs, and increasing demand for private recreational acreage makes this a rare opportunity for investors and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

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Albert Wright Page, License B62241000, Xome Inc., License FO5635000, [email protected], 844-400-XOME (9663), 4471 North Billman Estates, Shelbyville, IN 46176

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Albert Wright Page, License B62241000, Xome Inc., License FO5635000, [email protected], 844-400-XOME (9663), 4471 North Billman Estates, Shelbyville, IN 46176


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Dexter 50070 Real Estate

Dexter is located in Iowa. Dexter, Iowa 50070has a population of 547. Dexter 50070 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 29% 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 50070 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 50070 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

    $450,000
    11.4%
    change since last quarter
  • # Active listings

    14
    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 50070

Zip Code City
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