Tucked on the south side of Ankeny, this home puts you minutes from the restaurants, shopping & entertainment at the District at Prairie Trail, a block from the pond & walking trails at Sawgrass Park, & within easy reach of downtown Des Moines. Step inside to a foyer w/ tall ceilings & plenty of natural light, where a front room with a large picture window works today as a home office & could just as easily become a library overlooking the front yard. Around the corner, the tastefully updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances & windows over the sink looking out to the backyard, & the living room is anchored by a massive bay window & a fireplace for slower evenings at home. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms include a primary suite with tray ceilings, a large walk-in closet & a primary bath with a soaking tub & walk-in shower. The finished basement adds daylight windows & built-in cabinetry, making it an easy spot for movie nights or game day, along with another bedroom & bathroom for overnight guests. Out back, a large deck is ready for grilling & hosting, with no immediate neighbor behind you & a private yard all your own. The attached three-car garage leaves room for vehicles plus space for tools, bikes or a workshop. Schedule a showing to see how the location, the layout and that private backyard come together in person!
Welcome to the Hoover C Plan by Greenland Homes, located in The Reserve at the Grove on Ankeny's NW side. The open-concept design features a spacious kitchen and living area perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy a private primary, separate from the 2nd bedroom. The lower level is pre-plumbed for a future bath and ready for finishing, offering great potential for additional living space. Enjoy a 2-car garage and a convenient location close to schools, parks, and amenities. Quality construction, a functional layout, and a 2-year builder warranty make this home a great value in a highly desired neighborhood. Contact us today to schedule a tour and discover the perfect blend of modern living and convenience in Ankeny! Control your home's security with a tap on your smartphone: front door lock, thermostat, and front lights. 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. Don't forget to ask about financing promotions with the preferred lender.
Welcome to the Adams II Plan by Greenland Homes - a thoughtfully designed new construction in Ankeny's sought-after Reserve at the Grove neighborhood. This home features a stylish shiplap electric fireplace and a kitchen with crown molding on the cabinetry for a refined finishing touch. Beautiful, hassle-free LVP runs throughout the main floor. Upstairs, all three bedrooms are conveniently located near the laundry room. The unfinished basement is pre-plumbed for a future bathroom, offering great potential to expand. Tech-forward living comes standard with a fully integrated smart home security system: lock the front door, adjust the thermostat, open the garage, and control exterior lighting all from your phone. Located in one of Iowa's fastest-growing communities, this home delivers new construction quality with the lifestyle you deserve! Don't forget to ask about financing promotions with the preferred lender.
A charming two-bedroom, two-story townhome with a BASEMENT! Enjoy the extra space and storage options that make this home stand out. The primary bedroom features two closets, providing plenty of room to stay organized. A cozy fireplace adds warmth and character, while the large deck offers a welcoming spot for morning coffee or relaxing outdoors. With plenty of surrounding green space, there is just as much to appreciate outside as inside. If a basement is on your must-have list, put this Ankeny townhome on your list to see! Rentals are not permitted.
Nearly 1700 square feet on the main floor of this ranch 3 BR, 2 BA home gives you plenty of room to spread out! The open concept kitchen /dining/ living room area is filled with sunlight from the extra windows and the kitchen features white cabinetry, quartz counter tops and stainless-steel appliances with a pantry for your convenience. Because there is so much room, you can expand the dining table and have space for extended family. The sliding doors lead to an expanded patio area and fenced yard. The primary suite has a barn door to the bathroom with dual vanities and a large shower, plus a nice walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms share a full bathroom. A nice laundry room is just off the kitchen for your convenience. There is a great drop zone for organization off the two-car garage. The lower level is ready for your personal touch and even has the plumbing for an additional bathroom. A nice laundry room is just off the kitchen for your convenience. Other homes in this price range/area are under 1500 sq ft and you can feel the difference!
Beautiful modern finishes and thoughtful upgrades set this four bedroom ranch twin home apart! With 1,431 square feet on the main level and another 1,122 square feet in the basement, this home offers generous space across both levels. A brick fireplace creates an inviting focal point in the living area, while a tray ceiling adds architectural interest. The kitchen features a gas range and an extra-large island with plenty of room for meal preparation, serving, and gathering. From everyday meals to entertaining, this spacious island brings function and style to the heart of the home. Upgrades include a fully tiled shower with a glass door, upgraded hardware, and additional modern details throughout. Two bedrooms on the main level and two in the lower level provide a versatile layout, with options to use bedroom space for a home office or hobbies. The basement adds room to spread out, while the attached two car garage provides convenient parking. The combination of modern finishes, distinctive architectural details, and substantial square footage makes this home a standout. With over 2,500 square feet of living space, there is plenty of room to enjoy the features and amenities this beautiful home has to offer. Schedule your showing to explore this ranch twin home firsthand!
This exceptional home truly must be seen in person to be fully appreciated. Meticulously maintained and completely move-in ready, this residence features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a welcoming family room, and a detached two-car garage. The property has been consistently cared for and features several major capital improvements completed over the last decade, including a replaced HVAC system, updated windows, vinyl siding, a cement driveway, and updated flooring throughout. Tasteful cosmetic enhancements were also made to the kitchen and bathrooms, combining style with daily functionality. Nestled within a desirable, mature neighborhood, the home boasts a fully fenced backyard that is perfect for children or pets. Situated just moments away from daily amenities and shopping, this property offers an excellent blend of established quality and everyday convenience.
A rare opportunity to own a private woodland retreat on nearly 1.3 acres, where sophisticated living and breathtaking nature come together. This custom-built ranch offers over 3,700 sq ft of beautifully finished space with 4 bedrooms, including 2 on the main level and 2 in the walk-out lower level. Floor-to-ceiling windows and soaring ceilings create a dramatic sense of scale while bringing the beauty of the outdoors inside. The luxurious primary suite features a walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, soaking tub and oversized tile shower. The open main level is designed for effortless entertaining with a stunning kitchen, raised center island, spacious dining area and expansive living room. Sliding doors open to an oversized covered deck overlooking the peaceful woodland setting. A sophisticated front office with custom built-ins offers an ideal library or private workspace. The walk-out lower level is an entertainer's dream with soaring ceilings, large windows, fireplace and an impressive wet bar, plus 2 spacious bedrooms, full bath and flexible bonus room. Outside, discover your own private sanctuary with a koi pond, firepit and winding nature trail. Peaceful, private and truly one-of-a-kind, this exceptional property offers an unparalleled lifestyle just minutes from city amenities. All information obtained from seller and public record.
Don’t miss this spacious ranch home in Ankeny! Located in a quiet neighborhood close to all the city’s amenities, this home features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a den that could serve as a fourth, nonconforming bedroom. The open kitchen and living area is perfect for entertaining family and friends. Step outside to the covered deck—ideal for summer cookouts or unwinding after a long day. The finished lower level offers a large family room, wet bar, third bedroom, and ¾ bath. A fenced backyard provides space for pets to play. Add this one to your must-see list!All information obtained from seller and public records.
Beautifully situated in the heart of Ankeny, this spacious townhome offers 3 bedrooms (with the option to add a 4th) and 3 bathrooms. The main level features a thoughtfully designed split-bedroom layout, an open-concept kitchen with a gigantic pantry flows seamlessly into the living with a gas fireplace and dining area which have nice built-ins. The dining area leads to a covered deck with a private, tree-lined view and a fantastic patio. The primary suite boasts a generous bedroom, lovely bathroom with walk-in tile shower, walk-in closet, and convenient access to the laundry/mudroom. The guest bedroom is on the front of the house and is located near a full bath. Downstairs, the finished basement provides an expansive family room with custom built-ins, a stylish wet bar, a third bedroom with additional built-ins, and a full bathroom. Need storage? This home has an abundance of it! The basement also includes an egress window, perfect if you'd like to create a 4th bedroom. Additional upgrades include freshly epoxied basement and garage floors, large mirrors to create dimension and tons of built ins to enjoy. This beautiful townhome is ready for new owners.
Beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bath ranch in NW Ankeny with a finished walkout lower level and 3-car garage! The open main level features hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace and a spacious primary suite with a custom walk-in closet. Downstairs, enjoy a second fireplace, wet bar, generous living space and ample storage. The fully fenced backyard offers an irrigation system and fresh landscaping. Recent improvements include an additional parking pad and new insulated garage doors with smart openers. Newer roof (2020) and HVAC (2021). Convenient to parks, schools, shopping and dining
Privacy, space, and convenience come together in this beautiful 5-bedroom, 4-bath, 1.5-story home. Tucked into a quiet neighborhood yet minutes from schools, shopping, golf, and easy commuting, this home offers an exceptional location and versatile floor plan. The main level features a spacious primary suite overlooking the backyard, complete with a soaking tub, separate shower, and walk-in closet. Additional highlights include a dedicated office, formal living and dining rooms, main-floor laundry, walk-in pantry, and new LVP flooring. The eat-in kitchen opens to a deck, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms and a full bath. The finished walkout lower level offers a fifth bedroom, full bath, expansive recreation room with a second fireplace, space for a pool table and bar, and access to a covered patio. Additional unfinished space provides plenty of storage or room for a future home gym. A new water heater (2025), three-car garage with storage shelving, and generous driveway parking complete this impressive home. Enjoy spacious living inside and out in a location that offers both privacy and convenience! All information obtained from sellers and public record.
If location and everyday convenience are at the top of your list, this one owner Prairie Trail custom ranch is tough to beat. The main living space opens with a 10' coffered beam ceiling and lighted built ins, leading into a kitchen with tall Thomasville cabinets, quartz counters and a gas range. The primary suite has a tray ceiling with custom accent lighting, a walk in shower and a walk in closet with room to spare. A second bedroom and a dedicated office sit just off the main living space, and the mudroom with built in lockers next to laundry room with a sink keep the everyday clutter in its place. Downstairs is made for spreading out, with 9' ceilings, radiant in floor heat and a family room that opens to an extra area ready for game night, a bar setup or a cozy reading corner. Two more bedrooms, a ¾ bath and a bonus flex room ready for guests, hobbies or a home gym make the lower level every bit as livable as the main. Step out to the covered patio, turn on the built in speakers and take in the peace and quiet of one of the metro’s most well loved neighborhoods. Between the oversized 3 car garage and a second storage garage, there’s finally enough room for the cars, the toys and the projects. And don’t forget to ask about the Prairie Trail Scholarship Fund!
Craftsman character meets wooded privacy in this custom-built 2007 Ankeny home, offered by its original owners and freshly updated with all-new carpet throughout the upper level. Rich woodwork and quality craftsmanship carry through more than 4,200 finished square feet with 5 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, all set on a 0.758-acre wooded walkout lot. The primary suite is a true retreat with its own fireplace, whirlpool tub, and private bath, complemented by a second en suite bedroom and a Jack and Jill bath. The finished walkout lower level is made for entertaining, with a dedicated theatre room, wraparound wet bar, fireplace, fifth bedroom, and full bath, all opening to the tree-lined backyard. Fireplaces on every level, geothermal heating, a composite deck overlooking the woods, and an oversized 939 sq ft garage with 8-foot doors complete a rare blend of quality, privacy, and space, now at an exceptional new price. All information obtained from seller and public record.
If you've been looking for a home in NW Ankeny with plenty of space and some big-ticket updates already taken care of, this one deserves a look! Situated on a spacious corner lot, this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath two-story offers a functional layout with plenty to appreciate. The main level features hardwood floors, a living room anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and an open dining area that flows into the kitchen. White cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a tile backsplash, and a breakfast bar make the kitchen both stylish and practical. Beyond the interior, the sellers have made several thoughtful improvements, including a new garage door and patio door in 2025, an irrigation system, backyard landscaping, and a fully fenced yard. The garage is another standout with added insulation, built-in storage, and a heater! Additional updates include a new sump pump with backup system and UV light with electronic furnace filter in 2026, plus a whole-house surge protector replaced in 2025. With five bedrooms, a long list of improvements, and a convenient NW Ankeny location, this home has a lot more to offer than meets the eye!
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom home in NW Ankeny, situated on a nearly 1/3-acre walkout lot with fantastic curb appeal and plenty of space to enjoy inside and out. Pride of ownership shows throughout, with inviting living spaces and two gas fireplaces adding warmth and character to the home. One of the standout features is the screened-in deck, thoughtfully added by the current sellers and perfect for morning coffee, summer dinners, or relaxing while overlooking the spacious backyard. The walkout lower level offers even more finished living space, including an additional finished room ideal for a home gym, office, playroom, or hobby space. With four bedrooms, flexible lower-level space, a large walkout lot, and an outdoor living area you’ll actually want to use, this NW Ankeny home offers a great combination of space, comfort, and functionality in a location buyers love.
Thoughtfully maintained and updated, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath two-story on the SW side of Ankeny offers the space, comfort, and privacy buyers are looking for. Beautiful hardwood floors add warmth throughout the main level, while the generous family room centers around a gas fireplace with stone surround and shiplap detail above the mantel. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a pantry, and stylish finishes. Upstairs you'll find three bedrooms, a full bath, and convenient 2nd-floor laundry. The finished lower level adds valuable living space with a comfortable family room and fourth bedroom—ideal for guests, a playroom, or additional family space. Outside, the fully fenced backyard provides a private setting with an oversized deck and spacious patio, creating plenty of room for summer gatherings and everyday enjoyment. A storage shed provides convenient space for lawn equipment & seasonal storage. The garage includes built-in lockers, storage cabinets, a work area, and mini refrigerator, while the oversized driveway provides ample parking. Recent improvements include a new furnace (2025), newer A/C (2023), and new microwave. The roof has received professional Roof Warrior Shingletech treatment with a transferable 20-year warranty. Conveniently located near parks, trails, shopping, dining, and all that SW Ankeny has to offer, this home combines thoughtful updates with functional spaces designed for everyday living. Come see it for yourself!
Rare opportunity to own a one-owner two-story home backing directly to Crestbruck Park in Ankeny! Enjoy scenic views of 17 acres of green space, walking trails, and playgrounds right from your backyard. Offering over 2,400 square feet of living space, this well-cared-for home features three oversized upstairs bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and private ensuite bath. The beautifully updated kitchen showcases granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinet and workspace, making it the perfect hub for everyday living and entertaining. A formal dining room provides an ideal space for family gatherings, holidays, or hosting guests, while the upper-level laundry room offers exceptional convenience with plenty of room for folding and organization. Outside, you'll appreciate the fully fenced backyard, premium LeafGuard gutter system for low-maintenance living, and a reverse osmosis water filtration system. The attached two-car garage, unbeatable park-side location, and walking distance to local schools make this home as practical as it is desirable. Move-in ready and meticulously maintained, this is a rare opportunity to own a quality home in one of Ankeny's most sought-after neighborhoods. All information obtained from seller and public records.
Easy living, a great location, and nearly 1,100 total square feet - welcome to 1168 SE Village View Lane in Ankeny! This well-maintained townhome offers 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, a 2-car attached garage, and a layout that makes everyday living simple. The main level features an open living room and kitchen with plenty of cabinet space and room to spread out. Upstairs, both bedrooms offer vaulted ceilings, while the conveniently located laundry area keeps things close to where you need them. All appliances are included, and the HVAC was replaced in 2025. Even better, the HOA takes care of the lawn care, snow removal, and trash, giving you more time to enjoy the home and less to worry about outside of it. Located just off Delaware Avenue, you're close to schools, shopping, restaurants, interstate access, and everything Ankeny has to offer. Whether you're buying your first home, looking for a low-maintenance place to call home, or adding to your investment portfolio, this one is worth a look. All information obtained from Seller and public records.
Welcome to this thoughtfully designed ranch in Prairie Trail, offering comfortable living spaces, timeless finishes, and plenty of room to make your own. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a spacious 3-car rear-load garage, the open-concept floor plan flows effortlessly from one inviting space to the next. The family room is anchored by a sleek electric fireplace with mantle, creating a warm focal point. The kitchen features granite countertops, a tile backsplash, generous workspace, and an adjoining dining area ideal for everyday meals or entertaining. Craftsman-style trim adds timeless character, while a convenient drop zone just inside the rear entrance keeps everyday essentials organized. The primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a spacious walk-in closet, private bath, and convenient linen closet. Downstairs, the finished lower level features a third bedroom, full bath, and spacious family room with a wet bar—perfect for movie nights, game days, or entertaining. Abundant storage completes the lower level. With refined finishes and comfortable living spaces on both levels, this home is ready to welcome its next owner.
Welcome to this beautifully designed custom home, thoughtfully built with high-quality materials, exceptional craftsmanship, and a functional layout that feels both warm and inviting. The main level features stainless steel KitchenAid appliances, quartz countertops, window treatments, a cozy fireplace, and beautiful finishes throughout. The spacious primary suite offers the perfect retreat with a large walk-in shower, double vanity, and generous walk-in closet. The finished lower level provides plenty of additional living and entertaining space, along with a full bathroom and abundant storage. For added comfort and convenience, the home is equipped with a water softener and humidifier. Entertain in style at the custom bar featuring quartz countertops, cabinetry, built-in shelving, and beautiful custom woodwork. The lower level also includes a private mother-in-law suite with its spacious walk-in closet, and a great full bathroom perfect for guests, extended family, or additional living space.
Not all homes are created equal, and this one proves it when you walk in. Built in 2023 and elevated beyond the basics, it offers the upgrades you want without the wait, including a fully fenced yard, epoxy garage flooring, Astra alarm system, and window treatments in place so you can move right in. Large windows fill the home with natural light, creating a bright and inviting feel throughout, while the front room offers the ideal space for a cozy reading nook or work-from-home setup. The open-concept kitchen, dining, and great room is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring quartz countertops, a spacious island, and a walk-in pantry ready for the best Costco haul, along with a bonus room and mudroom for added flexibility. Upstairs you will find all four bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and private ensuite, plus a full bath and conveniently located laundry room. With over 2,100 finished square feet, 2.5 baths, a 2-car garage, and an unfinished lower level offering an additional 900 square feet of potential future finish or storage, this home provides so much potential. Located in a walkable neighborhood with easy access to nearby parks and trails, close to Costco and everyday conveniences, interstate access, and near the proposed Canyon Creek park, this home offers both the upgrades you want today and a location with plenty to look forward to.
Space is the headline at 612 NE 56th St. With over 2,500 finished square feet, this is one of the largest two-story homes to come on the market in this price range in months. Built in 2020 in North Ankeny, it offers 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a 3 car attached garage and a fully fenced-in yard, North Polk School District and just west of I-35 and near the new Costco. The main level has an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, 9' ceilings and large windows that bring in tons of natural light. Shiplap and a fireplace anchor the great room. The spacious kitchen features quartz countertops, an island, a pantry and an open eating area overlooking the deck and fenced-in yard. A handy mudroom sits just inside the 3 car garage. Upstairs you'll find three bedrooms and the laundry, including a large primary suite with a treyed ceiling and a walk-in closet. The finished basement adds a 4th bedroom, a bathroom, a second living space and a large storage room. All appliances stay, including the washer and dryer. North Polk schools, or open enroll in Ankeny. With no HOA this home is clean, move-in ready and a very quick commute from I-35. Schedule your private tour today.
Tucked away on a quiet street, this beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bathroom home has something you don’t find every day: garage space galore! An attached 2 car garage PLUS an extra long, detached heated 2 car garage/workshop offer endless possibilities. Imagine a mechanic’s garage, home gym, golf simulator, batting cage, craft space, game room, man cave or extra storage for your boat and toys! Inside, you’ll find brand new paint throughout, updated light fixtures and an inviting open concept main level with a spacious living room, kitchen with stainless steel appliances, dining area and half bath. Upstairs, the primary suite features a walk in closet and ensuite bath with a walk in tiled shower. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, second floor laundry and new carpet installed in 2025 complete the upper level. The finished lower level adds a large additional living area with brand new carpet and pad in 2026. Outside, enjoy the welcoming front porch, spacious deck with built in seating, automatic dog door, and new exterior light fixtures. Additional updates include radon mitigation in December 2025 and a new sump pump in July 2026. With FOUR total garage stalls, flexible living space and thoughtful updates throughout, this one is a must see!
Built in 2024, this modern farmhouse two-story offers 3,645 finished sq ft on a 0.72-acre lot in Kimberley Estates in the North Polk School District. It has 6 bedrooms, 5 full baths, a finished lower level, and an oversized 4-car garage, with board-and-batten curb appeal and a covered front porch. The open main level features wide-plank LVP flooring. The kitchen has white shaker cabinetry, a large island with seating, a gas cooktop, a stainless hood vent, wall oven and microwave, and a walk-in pantry. It flows into the living room with a gas fireplace and oversized windows, plus a sunny flex room that opens to the backyard. A main-floor bedroom and full bath are ideal for guests or an office. Upstairs are 4 bedrooms, including the primary suite with a tiled shower, and a second full bath. The lower level adds a family room with a wet bar, a 6th bedroom, a full bath, and storage. Outside, a large patio overlooks a huge yard. Easy access to I-35!
Ankeny is located in Iowa. Ankeny, Iowa has a population of 66,346. Ankeny is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 46.08% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 34.53%.
The median household income in Ankeny, Iowa is $92,959. The median household income for the surrounding county is $73,015 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Ankeny is 32.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 85.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 35.9 inches per year, with 33.9 inches of snow per year.
