Mill Ridge HOA Fees, Rules & Amenities (West Des Moines, IA)

West Des Moines, Iowa

Last Updated: May 29, 2026

Verified 2026

About This Community

Owners at Mill Ridge pay about $255 per month ($3,060 annually) in HOA dues. The community is a single-family development in West Des Moines, IA. Both long-term and short-term rentals are currently permitted. Pets are not permitted under the current rules.

Property Type
Single-Family
Year Built
2010-2017
Management
Castle Group
Estimated Monthly HOA Fee
$255
Est. Yearly Fee$3,060/yr

HOA Rules & Restrictions

Rentals Allowed
Yes
Airbnb / Short-term Rentals
Yes
Pet Friendly
No

Amenities

Dog ParkGolf CourseLake Access

Frequently Asked Questions About Mill Ridge

What is the HOA fee at Mill Ridge?

The estimated HOA fee at Mill Ridge in West Des Moines, Iowa is about $255 per month ($3,060 per year). Fees can change, so verify with the association directly.

Does Mill Ridge allow rentals?

Yes, Mill Ridge currently permits long-term rentals, and short-term / Airbnb-style rentals are also allowed. Always confirm the current CC&Rs before leasing.

Is Mill Ridge pet friendly?

Pets are restricted at Mill Ridge. Review the pet policy in the CC&Rs before moving in with animals.

What amenities does Mill Ridge offer?

Tracked amenities at Mill Ridge include dog park, golf course, lake access. Amenity availability can change - confirm with the HOA board.

What type of homes are in Mill Ridge?

Mill Ridge is primarily a single-family community in West Des Moines, Iowa. Most homes were built between 2010 and 2017. Individual home styles and sizes can vary within a single association.

Who manages Mill Ridge?

Mill Ridge is managed by Castle Group. The managing agent typically handles dues collection, common-area maintenance, and rule enforcement on behalf of the board. Management companies can change over time.

Where is Mill Ridge located?

Mill Ridge is located in West Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa 50266. You can browse other West Des Moines, Iowa HOA communities on HOA's HUB to compare fees and rules for nearby options.

How is Mill Ridge rated by residents?

Mill Ridge has a Google rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on 8 reviews. Ratings reflect public feedback and can change over time - read the latest reviews before deciding.

Living in West Des Moines, Iowa

Mill Ridge is one of West Des Moines's HOA communities tracked on HOA's HUB. West Des Moines sits in Polk County, Iowa, part of the broader Iowa HOA market. Monthly HOA dues here average about $255, typically covering shared maintenance and common-area upkeep.

Before buying into any West Des Moines HOA, compare fees, pet policies, rental rules, and amenities. Use our HOA comparison tool or read our HOA buyer guides.

HOA's HUB Insights

Mill Ridge offers a moderate fee profile (about $255/mo), which most West Des Moines buyers find reasonable given the level of common-area upkeep typical of similar neighborhoods. Mill Ridge limits pets, which keeps grounds quieter but is worth flagging early if you're moving in with a four-legged family member. Owner-investors get more runway here - long-term leases are allowed under the association's current rules. Short-term rentals are allowed, giving owners an income lever many Iowa HOAs don't permit. Residents share access to dog park, golf course, lake access, which factor into the monthly dues. Before committing, pull the latest CC&Rs and the most recent two annual meeting minutes - fee schedules and rule sets can shift year-over-year.

🏡 Our Quick Take

HOA FeesModerate
Home TypeSingle-Family
Best ForInvestors
Location AppealEstablished
RestrictionsModerate

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About Polk County, Iowa

Mill Ridge is part of Polk County, home to 6 tracked HOA communities across 3 cities.

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Data Disclaimer

HOA information on this page is provided for research purposes and may change over time. Monthly fees, amenities, pet policies, rental rules, and contact details should always be verified directly with the Mill Ridge board or management company before making any decision.