Van Meter Homes for Sale

Van Meter Homes for Sale

Welcome to Van Meter, a charming city located in the state of Iowa. Nestled in Dallas County, Van Meter offers a peaceful and close-knit community for residents to call home. With its small-town atmosphere and convenient proximity to larger cities, Van Meter strikes the perfect balance between tranquility and accessibility.

When it comes to homes for sale in Van Meter, you'll find a variety of options to suit different preferences and budgets. From cozy single-family homes to spacious estates, there is something for everyone here. The real estate market in Van Meter offers a mix of traditional and modern architectural styles, providing a diverse range of choices for prospective buyers.

One of the highlights of living in Van Meter is the abundance of outdoor recreational opportunities. The city is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including parks, trails, and green spaces. Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, or simply taking a leisurely stroll, Van Meter has plenty to offer in terms of outdoor activities.

In addition to its natural beauty, Van Meter also boasts a strong sense of community. Residents can participate in local events, festivals, and activities that bring neighbors together and foster a sense of belonging. The city's excellent schools, friendly neighborhoods, and safe environment make it an ideal place to raise a family.

If you're considering a move to Iowa, Van Meter should definitely be on your radar. With its small-town charm, beautiful homes, and welcoming community, Van Meter offers a quality of life that is truly unmatched. Take a closer look at the homes for sale in Van Meter and discover the perfect place to call home.

Newest Van Meter Homes for Sale

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 748750 MLS

Six bedrooms in the highly desired Van Meter School District! Welcome home to this beautifully finished ranch tucked away on a large cul-de-sac lot in Van Meter! Offering over 4000 square feet (3500+ finished) a fantastic layout of 6 bedrooms, including 3 on the main level and 3 in the fully finished lower level, this home provides an incredible amount of space with a layout that works perfectly for everyday living and entertaining. The main level features modern finishes, an open and functional kitchen floor plan with pantry, a spacious living area with a fireplace, mudroom, large laundry room that connects to the primary closet, and easy access to the screened-in deck — a great place to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Downstairs, the finished lower level adds another large living space, full wet bar, 3 additional bedrooms, and plenty of room for guests, entertaining, or a home office. Outside, enjoy the oversized lot, covered patio with hot tub, dedicated fire pit area, and plenty of room to spread out. The oversized 3-car garage offers additional space for vehicles, storage, tools, or hobbies. With 6 bedrooms, multiple indoor and outdoor gathering spaces, modern finishes, and a quiet cul-de-sac location, this Van Meter ranch offers the space, functionality, and features that are hard to find! Easy access to WDSM on F90 and close to all the metro amentiies... Hickory Lodge is one of the best neighborhoods in Dallas County for a reason!

28726 Hickory Ridge Drive, Van Meter

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 747642 MLS

Welcome to this charming 1962 ranch home full of character and curb appeal, nestled on a beautifully landscaped .3 acre lot with mature trees in a friendly small town - just a very short drive to the Metro area. Located in a community with an award winning school system, this home is perfectly positioned for families looking for small-town charm without sacrificing big-city convenience. The inviting kitchen features plenty of cabinets and counter space, flowing into a nice dining area ideal for everyday meals and entertaining. The large living room offers abundant space for family and friends, and with laundry hookups available on both the first floor and the basement, daily life is as convenient as it gets. The dry basement is a standout feature - already home to a large room perfect for a game room, home office, or flex space. Add an egress window and you have the makings of an additional bedroom, instantly adding value and versatility to this already impressive home. Outside, a large deck overlooks the mature landscaped lot - perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A large 2 car garage and a 10x16 insulated shed provide exceptional storage for vehicles, tools, and toys. As a bonus, the sidewalk serves as a school route and is maintained by the city - one less thing to worry about! Small town living at its finest - schedule your showing today!

119 Hazel Street, Van Meter

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 747270 MLS

Walkout ranch with trees behind! This new ranch plan from Cosgriff Development offers over 2400 square feet plus a large 3 car attached garage! Upon entering you'll find the open concept kitchen to the dining area and family room. Kitchen offers white cabinetry, quartz counters, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, center island & walk in pantry. Family room offers large windows flanking the fireplace, ceiling fan, & slider to deck to make this space perfect for entertaining or summer cookouts. Primary suite offers a comfortable bedroom with ceiling fan & large window, en suite bathroom with walk in shower & walk in closet. Main level is rounded off with a comfortable guest bedroom, full bathroom, and laundry. Walkout finished basement adds a second family room, two guest bedrooms, another full bathroom, and lots of storage space. There are 9' ceilings both upstairs & downstairs. Situated within walking distance of a childcare facility, this home is only a short drive to the main city of Van Meter. Located in the highly sought-after Van Meter School District. Come see what small town living is, while only being 15 mins from the amenities of West Des Moines! Additionally, this home qualifies for 100% USDA FINANCING! Therefore, if you qualify there would be a 0% down payment option available!

4895 Synergy. Street, Van Meter

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 747258 MLS

Madden's best selling Merritt plan (5th generation builder focusing on quality workmanship). Total of 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms. Located in a great area of the south side of Van Meter close to school. Located on a cul-de-sac. Entire first floor has Luxury Vinyl Tile!! Kitchen features maple cabinets, quartz tops, Samsung stainless appliances and a pantry closet. Living room features a cozy electric fireplace, large windows and ceiling fan. All 3 bedrooms have raised ceilings! Primary bath is a true retreat and has double sinks with access to the walk in closet. Large 2nd floor laundry room. 10x10 deck off of the kitchen which leads to a private back yard.. The home's exterior includes low-maintence vinyl siding and stone accents with a nice sized front porch. Full daylight basement with great posibilities for future finish. Garage has glass in overhead door and an extra bonus area for workbench or additional storage. Home is built to high energy efficiency standards and will be HERS tested and rated. Passive radon mitigation system installed. Radon testing and/or any mitigation to be paid for by the buyer. Buy from a local builder that takes pride in every home they build. Ask about our preferred leader programs and offers.

4835 Synergy Street, Van Meter

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 747250 MLS

Madden Construction is proud to present the "Hayes" ranch plan, built by a local builder who takes pride in every home they create. This home is located in the very desirable Van Meter scool district. The sliding door on the rear of the house leads to the deck and a large lot with a wondeful view. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an open concept layout with vaulted ceilings in the kitchen, dining, and living areas. The spacious kitchen features a walk-in pantry, island with breakfast bar, Samsung stainless steel appliances (including an upgraded dishwasher), soft-close hardware, and stunning quartz countertops. The living room includes a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing. The owner’s suite is a true retreat with a dual vanity, walk-in shower, and walk-in closet. A convenient drop zone is located by the garage, leading into the laundry room. The full basement is ready for future expansion, with an egress window for a potential 4th bedroom, daylight windows and a bathroom stubbed in. The home’s exterior includes low-maintenance siding, and a front door with a touch of glass. A Wi-Fi-enabled garage door opener and thermostat are also included. Located on the south side of Van Meter, this home is a short commute to all of the ammenties of West Des Moines. Radon testing and/or mitigation is the buyer’s responsibility. Ask about special offers from our preferred lender.

4825 Synergy Street, Van Meter

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 746296 MLS

Welcome to this Executive Ranch in Van Meter, a highly ranked school district, and just minutes from the metro. Nearly 4,500 total finished sq ft featuring 5 beds, 5 baths. Huge primary suite with custom closet, enormous shower, custom vanities and connected to main-floor laundry room. Enjoy the open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, custom beams, and arched doorways. Downstairs includes full wet bar, living area, two bedrooms, jack-and-jill bathroom, theater/rec room, and a bonus room. 3-Car attached garage gives plenty of room for vehicles, toys or additional storage. Agent has interest.

5375 Katelyn Avenue, Van Meter

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 746211 MLS

Stunning new construction featuring the popular Walkout Sanborn Ranch Plan with 5 bedrooms and breathtaking views! Located in Hudson Heights Plat 2 this home is just 15 minutes from West Des Moines. Situated in a desirable community with an excellent school district, you'll find quality craftsmanship from a local builder of 20+ years and stylish finishes throughout to include: quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry, matte black fixtures, a designer tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a spacious walk-in pantry, and a beautiful stone fireplace with floating shelves. You'll appreciate the 10ft CEILINGS on both the main level AND lower level. The covered deck is the perfect place to relax and take in the incredible views. A spacious 3-car garage and irrigation system complete this exceptional home.

334 Van Buren Drive, Van Meter

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 743283 MLS

Experience comfortable, stylish living in this welcoming Eisenhower ranch plan by Greenland Homes. The heart of the home is the open kitchen, featuring custom crown molding on the cabinets, which flows perfectly into the living area, where you'll find a beautiful drywall-wrapped electric fireplace. The property offers excellent utility with an oversized 2-car garage and a backyard deck perfect for outdoor relaxation. Downstairs, the basement is already stubbed for a bath, offering incredible potential to expand your living space later. Rest easy knowing this home comes with a 2-year builder's warranty. Stop by and take a look today! Don't forget to ask about financing promotions with the preferred lender. If this isn't what you are looking for, check out Greenland Homes communities in Adel, Altoona, Ankeny, Bondurant, Clive, Elkhart, Granger, Grimes, Norwalk, Pella, and Waukee.

5120 Synergy Street, Van Meter

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 743258 MLS

Built by Hickory Ridge Builders, this exceptional walkout ranch is backing to mature trees & scenic Trindle Park. Offering 4,236 finished square feet of beautifully designed living space, this home blends luxury, comfort, & functionality. The open-concept floor plan showcases a stunning kitchen w/quartz countertop, a gas stove, large center island, abundant cabinetry & walk-in pantry, flowing seamlessly into the expansive dining area & inviting family room, perfect for entertaining. A one-of-a-kind bourbon room adds character & charm, complete with a half bath & bar area accessible from both the garage and the interior of the home. Dual sliding doors open to a covered, screened deck, creating the ideal indoor-outdoor living space. The luxurious primary suite offers a true retreat w/spa-inspired bath featuring a soaking tub, walk-in tile shower, and an oversized walk-in closet. A flexible front bedroom with a nearby full bath is perfect for guests, a home office, or den. The finished walk-out lower level includes 2 additional bedrooms, a spacious family room, bath, and a versatile exercise/theater room. An added bonus is the garden room w/direct exterior access - ideal for storing lawn equipment or outdoor furniture.

641 Richland Court, Van Meter

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 743220 MLS

Madden Construction is proud to present the "Hayes" ranch plan, built by a local builder who takes pride in every home they create. This home is located in the very desirable Van Meter scool district. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an open concept layout with vaulted ceilings in the kitchen, dining, and living areas. The spacious kitchen features a walk-in pantry, island with breakfast bar, Samsung stainless steel appliances (including an upgraded dishwasher), soft-close hardware, and stunning quartz countertops. The living room includes a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing. The owner’s suite is a true retreat with a dual vanity, walk-in shower, and walk-in closet. A convenient drop zone is located by the garage, leading into the laundry room. The full basement is ready for future expansion, with an egress window for a potential 4th bedroom, daylight windows and a bathroom stubbed in. The home’s exterior includes low-maintenance siding, and a front door with a touch of glass. A Wi-Fi-enabled garage door opener and thermostat are also included. Located on the south side of Van Meter, this home is a short commute to all of the ammenties of West Des Moines. Radon testing and/or mitigation is the buyer’s responsibility. Ask about special offers from our preferred lender.

4875 Synergy Street, Van Meter

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 743201 MLS

This beautiful new home by Madden Construction, a 5th-generation builder, is located in the desirable Grand Ridge Estates development on the south side of Van Meter which puts this home in the very desirable Van Meter school district. The Charlotte plan features a spacious horseshoe kitchen with soft-close cabinets, quartz countertops, a breakfast bar, Samsung stainless steel appliances and a pantry. Step outside to a 10x10 rear deck for relaxation. The main floor boasts durable LVP flooring throughout. The family room includes a cozy electric fireplace and large windows, offering a great view of the backyard. All 3 bedrooms have raised ceilings, adding to the homes sense of space. The primary bath is a true retreat with double sinks and walk in closet. Second floor laundry is added for convenience. The full basement includes an egress and daylight windows and bathroom stubbed in, offering future expansion for a 4th bedroom and bathroom. WiFi enabled thermostat and garage door opener are included. Passive radon mitigation system installed - testing/mitigation to be paid for by buyers. A stunning, quality built home with quick acess to the Des Moines metro. Take confidence in buying from a builder that takes pride in every home they build. Ask about our preferred lender offering up to $2,000 in closing costs. Listing agent has interest.

4865 Synergy Street, Van Meter

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 741073 MLS

French Country Chateau Mansion on a private 4.84-acre wooded lot. This all-brick home has 4,513 SF, 5 BRS, 6 baths and a huge 1,144 SF attached garage. There is an 800 SF in-ground heated vinyl lined saltwater pool, installed in 2018, with slide, diving board, and basketball hoop, plus a hot tub and a 392 SF detached storage shed built in 2020. Inside there is a gourmet kitchen with marble top island, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Viking cooktop and ovens, and a Miele dishwasher; great room with vaulted beamed ceilings and stone front see-thru fireplace; office/den with stone-front wood burning fireplace with gas log; formal dining room; hardwood floors; primary bedroom with walk-in closet and fireplace; primary bath with tile shower and whirlpool tub and an apartment size bedroom on the second floor. Outdoor features include a fenced back yard, screened porch, and limestone patios. There is lots of wildlife to see and plenty of peace and quiet. Choose from highly rated Van Meter or Waukee schools. See this special one-of-a-kind custom-built home today.

27681 Northwoods Road, Van Meter

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