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1716 Dorchester Street, Norwalk, IA 50211

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For Sale

$565,000

4 beds • 3 baths • 2,054 sqft

Estimated Payment

$ 3,589 /mo. †

6.63% APR for 30 yrs.
$8,321 in taxes
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  • Single Family Detached
    Property type

  • Newly Listed
    Time on Century 21

  • $275.07
    Price per square foot

  • 11-20 Years Old
    Age

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Welcome to your perfect home! Stunning executive-style ranch is all about comfort and style, sitting pretty by Hole 9 of the Legacy Golf Course. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on the covered deck with those gorgeous views. Step inside to find a bright and airy space with 9 ft ceilings and loads of natural light. With over 3,200 SF of total finished living area, this home offers 4 bedrooms, an office, and finished lower level featuring daylight windows. There's plenty of room for everyone, with the lower level including a large family room, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying a cozy movie night. The kitchen is a dream with granite counters; the primary suite is your personal oasis, featuring a spacious layout and big walk-in shower for ultimate relaxation. You will love the convenience of a 3-car garage and perks of the HOA, which includes access to a pool and community center. Plus, you're just 10 minutes away from downtown, West Des Moines, shopping, restaurants, and 5 minutes to the airport for easy travel! It's the best small-town living with all the city perks. Norwalk has excellent schools and activity opportunities for everyone! This home is ready to welcome you! All information obtained from owner and public records.
MLS# 713223

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Property Features

  • Age
    11-20 Years Old
  • Amenities
    Deck
  • Appliances
    Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Architecture Style
    Ranch
  • Exterior Type
    Stone
  • Fireplace
    Fireplace
  • Floor Covering
    Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Heating System
    Fireplace
  • Lot Size
    0.25 Acres
  • Roof Type
    Asphalt

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  • Principle and Interest
    $2,896
  • Property Taxes
    $693
  • Hazard Insurance
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  • Private Mortgage Insurance
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  • HOA Dues
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Schools

Oviatt Elementary School

Grades PK-1 Public School

Norwalk, IA 50211 0.8 miles
1130 w north ave

522 total students
14:1 Student teacher ratio

School Details

Orchard Hills Elementary School

Grades 2-3 Public School

Norwalk, IA 50211 1.1 miles
1130 w north ave

507 total students
16:1 Student teacher ratio

School Details

Lakewood Elementary School

Grades 4-5 Public School

Norwalk, IA 50211 1 miles
9210 happy hollow dr

491 total students
15:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: C+

School Details

Norwalk Middle School

Grades 6-8 Public School

Norwalk, IA 50211 1.1 miles
200 cherry st

777 total students
15:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: C-

School Details

Norwalk High School

Grades 9-12 Public School

Norwalk, IA 50211 1 miles
1201 north ave

962 total students
17:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: C+

School Details
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
Main Street School 0.6 miles Private PK-10
Norwalk Christian Academy 0.6 miles Private KG-5
Morris Elementary School 3.8 miles Public KG-5 C-
Mccombs Middle School 4 miles Public 6-8 D
Studebaker Elementary School 4.3 miles Public KG-5 C
Virtual Campus 4.5 miles Public 9-12 D
Christ The King School 4.6 miles Private PK-8
Orchard Place School 4.6 miles Public KG-12
Wright Elementary School 4.6 miles Public KG-5 C-
Jefferson Elementary School 4.8 miles Public KG-5 C
Des Moines Adventist School 4.9 miles Private PK-8
Mitchell Early Learning Center 4.9 miles Public EE-PK
Lovejoy Elementary School 5.6 miles Public KG-5 C-
South Union Elementary School 5.6 miles Public KG-5 F
Weeks Middle School 6.6 miles Public 6-8 F

Main Street School

Distance: 0.6 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-10

Norwalk Christian Academy

Distance: 0.6 miles

Type Private

Grades: KG-5

Morris Elementary School

Distance: 3.8 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

C-

Mccombs Middle School

Distance: 4 miles

Type Public

Grades: 6-8

D

Studebaker Elementary School

Distance: 4.3 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

C

Virtual Campus

Distance: 4.5 miles

Type Public

Grades: 9-12

D

Christ The King School

Distance: 4.6 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-8

Orchard Place School

Distance: 4.6 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-12

Wright Elementary School

Distance: 4.6 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

C-

Jefferson Elementary School

Distance: 4.8 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

C

Des Moines Adventist School

Distance: 4.9 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-8

Mitchell Early Learning Center

Distance: 4.9 miles

Type Public

Grades: EE-PK

Lovejoy Elementary School

Distance: 5.6 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

C-

South Union Elementary School

Distance: 5.6 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

F

Weeks Middle School

Distance: 6.6 miles

Type Public

Grades: 6-8

F

School information does not guarantee enrollment. School service boundaries are provided as a reference only, may change, and are not guaranteed to be accurate. Contact the school district directly to verify school enrollment eligibility.

Local area information for Norwalk, IA 50211

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Norwalk, IA 50211

This community’s employment is highest in the food and sales industries. The area’s overall household expenses are above the national average.

86° July
Hottest Average Month
12° January
Coldest Average Month
6,500 Total Households in Area
5.9% Increase in population since the year 2010
37.2%
of households
have children
22 minutes
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

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Demographic facts
for Norwalk, IA 50211

Norwalk, IA 50211 has a population of 16,174 people in 6,500 households with a median age of 38.6 years old.

5.9%
Increase in population
since the year 2010
Population is Trending up
5,695
Total households as of 2010
10.6%
projected percent change in total
households in 5 years

Community Population By Age

The median age for this area is 38.6 years old. The smallest percentage group is 35-44 years and the largest percentage is the 85+ years age range.

Community Population By Ethnicity

White 91%
Hispanic 4%
Black 1%
Other 1%
Asian 1%
Native American <1%
The most prevalent ethnicity is White at 91%, followed by Hispanic at 4%, Black at 1%, and Other at 1%.

Economics
for Norwalk, IA 50211

277 /sq mi
Population Density
$91,667 /yr
Median Household Income
$333,500
Median Sales Price
22 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Household by Income

Out of the households in this area, the largest income group is $75-99,999k representing 19.52% of the households.

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 87%
  • Work from Home 11%
  • Walk or Bike 2%
  • Public Transit 0%

Occupancy by Type

Owned 5,517 81%
Rented 983 14%
Vacant 330 5%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 75%
Blue Collar 25%

Family & Education Facts
for Norwalk, IA 50211

38.6 Median Age

Average Household Size

2.5
persons per
household

54.1%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

High School Graduate 27%
Bachelors Degree 25%
Some College 21%
Associates Degree 13%
Graduate Degree 12%
Some High School 3%
Of the total people surveyed, the most prevalent educational attainment level is High School Graduate, representing 26.82% of the population.

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)
37.2% of households have children

Weather
for Norwalk, IA 50211

The weather for this area ranges from a high of 86° F in July to a low of 12° F in January

86° July
Hottest Average Month
12° January
Coldest Average Month

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
12°
30°
Feb
16°
35°
Mar
27°
47°
Apr
39°
62°
May
50°
73°
Jun
60°
82°
Jul
65°
86°
Aug
62°
84°
Sep
53°
77°
Oct
42°
65°
Nov
29°
48°
Dec
17°
34°

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† Based on a 30-year fixed rate of 3.38% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Interest rates are also subject to credit and property approval based on secondary market guidelines. The rates shown are based on average rates for our best qualified customers. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.

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