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$2,500 / Month

8228 Dakota Dr

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West Des Moines, IA 50266

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8228 Dakota Dr
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8228 Dakota Drive West Des Moines, IA 50266 Welcome home to this lovely West Des Moines house. This house has 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths with nearly 1,400 sq ft of living space on the main level and over 1,000 sq feet of finished living space in the basement. As you walk in the home, you will find 2 of the 3 bedrooms and full bath which lead into the open kitchen overlooking the living room. Off of the living room is the primary bedroom suite with full bath and walk in closet. In the basement, you'll find ample space for an additional living room, another bathroom and bedroom. Attached two car garage with storage. Tenant is responsible for all utilities. Tenant is responsible for Lawn Care/Snow Removal Washer/Drier Hook-ups available No Pets No Smoking All Renters Warehouse - Iowa residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $45.95/month which includes liability insurance, credit building to help boost the resident’s credit score, with timely rent payments, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), move-in concierge service, making utility connection and home service setup a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class, resident rewards program, and much more! More details upon application. Application Process: Background and soft credit check required. 12 month lease minimum. There is a $50 application fee per adult(will be reimbursed if you move in), and if approved, there is a one time administrative fee of $150(waived if you move in). Deposit pends on background and credit on accepted applications. Contact Renosy by Renters Warehouse with additional questions. Teresa Hein - Leasing Specialist | Licensed in the State of Iowa

8228 Dakota Dr is a house located in Dallas County and the 50266 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

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  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

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City - West Des Moines

West Des Moines combines suburban comfort with city conveniences in one of Iowa's growing communities. The Historic Valley Junction district preserves the area's railroad heritage through its collection of independent shops and eateries. Miles of trails wind through local parks and green spaces, while Jordan Creek Town Center stands as Iowa's largest shopping complex.

Home to over 68,000 residents, West Des Moines has evolved from its railroad town roots while preserving its historic charm. Housing options range from historic properties near Valley Junction to residences near Glen Oaks Country Club. Major employers, including Wells Fargo, Microsoft, and Hy-Vee contribute to the local economy. Notable areas include Glen Oaks, Valley Junction, and the Jordan Creek district, each with its own character and amenities. The West Des Moines Community School District serves the area, consistently maintaining strong academic ratings.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Des Moines University
Drive: 7 min 3.8 mi
Des Moines Area C.C., West
Drive: 9 min 4.2 mi
Drake University
Drive: 16 min 10.2 mi
Des Moines Area C.C., Urban
Drive: 18 min 11.4 mi
8228 Dakota Dr is within 7 minutes or 3.8 miles from Des Moines University. It is also near Des Moines Area C.C., West and Drake University.
Transportation

8228 Dakota Dr is near Des Moines International, located 10.8 miles or 22 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Des Moines International
Drive: 22 min 10.8 mi
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30 / 100
Minimal Public Transit
Transit
10 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Time and distance from 8228 Dakota Dr.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Jordan Creek Town Center
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Bridgewood Square
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Bridgewood Plaza
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
8228 Dakota Dr has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Living History Farms
Drive: 11 min 5.6 mi
Raccoon River Park and Nature Lodge
Drive: 13 min 6.6 mi
American Legion Park
Drive: 14 min 8.0 mi
Maffitt Reservoir Park
Drive: 20 min 9.5 mi
Walnut Woods State Park
Drive: 20 min 9.9 mi
8228 Dakota Dr has 5 parks within 9.9 miles, including Living History Farms, Raccoon River Park and Nature Lodge, and American Legion Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Drive: 17 min 11.0 mi
Broadlawns Medical Center
Drive: 19 min 11.8 mi
8228 Dakota Dr is 11.0 miles from UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center, and is convenient to other hospitals, including Broadlawns Medical Center.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Camp Dodge
Drive: 24 min 15.2 mi
8228 Dakota Dr is 15.2 miles and a 24 minute drive from Camp Dodge.

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