Built in 2026

1472 S 81st Street

Stunning one-and-a-half story custom home in West Des Moines' Forest Place neighborhood surrounded by executive residences. The striking exterior features extensive stonework and architectural character. An impressive double-door entry welcomes you into a spacious foyer with private den or home office. The massive great room showcases a soaring 20’ ceiling, wall of windows, and floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace with custom built-ins. The gourmet kitchen offers a large island, custom cabinetry, GE Café Series professional 36” six-burner dual-fuel gas range, built-in full refrigerator and freezer, and a walk-in pantry with cabinets, counters, and abundant shelving. The dining area is wrapped in windows and opens to a covered patio with outdoor kitchen. The main-floor primary suite is a true retreat with spa-like bath featuring tiled shower, freestanding tub, dual vanities, and large walk-in closet. A spacious mudroom with built-in lockers and bench plus a separate laundry room add everyday convenience. The open staircase leads to the upper level with loft overlooking the great room. A bedroom with sitting area and adjacent bath, and two additional bedrooms with Jack & Jill bath. The finished walkout lower level includes a large family room with fireplace, rec area with wet bar, custom cabinetry, island seating, refrigerator, 5th bedroom, full bath, and unfinished storage. Built by Embarq Signature Homes, part of Hubbell Realty Company family with roots dating back to 1856.

Legal: Forest Place Lot 100

Status: Active

Property Information

735278

$1,260,000

Sale

Residential

OneAndOneHalfStory

Residential

1472 S 81st Street

West Des Moines

Dallas

IA

50266

5

1289

2800

5

1

4

EgressWindows, Finished

2800

21973

Attached, Garage

4

West Des Moines

4

2026

Waukee

3

Features

RectangularLot

SprinklerIrrigation, OutdoorKitchen, Patio

WetBar, DiningArea, EatInKitchen, SeeRemarks

OneAndOneHalfStory

Carpet, Tile

Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, WineCooler

Utilities

ForcedAir, Gas, NaturalGas

Public

PublicSewer

CentralAir

No

Miscellaneous

CementSiding, Stone

Listed By

Hubbell Homes of Iowa, LLC, Hanna Carlson (515.689.8505) & Hubbell Homes of Iowa, LLC, Patrick Fox (515.778.3699)

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