Ankeny Real Estate

Ankeny Real Estate

Ankeny: A Vibrant City in Polk County, IA

Welcome to Ankeny, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Polk County, Iowa. With its small-town charm and close proximity to the bustling city of Des Moines, Ankeny offers the perfect blend of suburban living and urban convenience.

Ankeny is known for its strong sense of community, making it an ideal place to call home. The city boasts top-rated schools, safe neighborhoods, and a variety of recreational activities for residents of all ages. Whether you enjoy exploring nature trails, playing sports at one of the many parks, or shopping at local boutiques, Ankeny has something for everyone.

In recent years, Ankeny has experienced significant growth and development. The city has seen a surge in new construction, offering a wide range of housing options to suit every lifestyle. From cozy single-family homes to modern townhouses and spacious apartments, there is a home for every budget and preference.

Ankeny's central location within Polk County also provides easy access to major highways, making it a convenient base for commuters. With a short drive, you can reach downtown Des Moines, where you'll find a thriving job market, cultural attractions, and a vibrant nightlife.

If you're looking to settle down in a friendly community with a strong economy and plenty of amenities, Ankeny is the perfect place to call home. Discover the charm and convenience of this growing city in the heart of Polk County, Iowa.

Newest Listings in Ankeny

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 748905 MLS

Welcome home to this spacious 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom Ankeny home tucked away on a cul de sac near Westwood Elementary. Mature trees and a large fenced backyard create a great outdoor setting, complete with an expansive patio perfect for entertaining, grilling, or relaxing. Inside, abundant windows fill the home with natural light, while hardwood floors add warmth throughout the kitchen and dining area. The kitchen offers an island, plenty of cabinetry, and updated major appliances. The inviting living room features a fireplace and plenty of space to gather. Upstairs, the primary suite is highlighted by an exceptionally spacious walk in closet offering an impressive amount of storage and room to stay organized. Additional bedrooms provide plenty of flexibility throughout the home. The finished lower level expands the living space even further and includes an additional bedroom and full bathroom, making it a great setup for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Recent updates include all new carpet throughout the first and second floors in 2023, along with professional painting in the main areas of both levels that same year. With generous indoor and outdoor living spaces, a fenced yard, mature trees, and a convenient Ankeny location, this home has plenty to offer.

3906 NW Seasons Court, Ankeny

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 748877 MLS

Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom ranch, perfectly situated on nearly a half-acre lot with an expansive green space that offers room to relax, play, and enjoy the outdoors. The bright and spacious living room is filled with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere from the moment you step inside. The main level features three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom, while the finished lower level provides additional living space, a second bathroom, and endless possibilities for a family room, recreation area, or home office. Enjoy peaceful mornings or quiet evenings from the screened-in patio overlooking the beautiful backyard. Step outside to an open patio, where you can unwind while taking in the serene landscaping and private outdoor setting. With plenty of indoor and outdoor living space, this home is ready for you to make it your own.

7046 NW 21st Street, Ankeny

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 748899 MLS

Investor alert! Prime Uptown Ankeny location with excellent flexibility and income potential. This unique two-unit property offers multiple possibilities for investors, owner-occupants, or those looking for additional rental income. The main level features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath and is fully furnished, providing an opportunity for a short-term rental, long-term rental, or owner-occupied residence. The second-level studio offers a full kitchen, full bath, and separate access, making it ideal for a long-term tenant, short-term rental, guest suite, or additional living space. Enjoy a highly desirable location within easy reach of restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, entertainment, and bike trails. Whether you choose to live in one unit and rent the other, utilize both as rentals, or make the property your own, the possibilities are endless. Don't miss this opportunity in the heart of Uptown Ankeny!

504 SW Walnut Street, Ankeny

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 748893 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home with 2,868 finished square feet in highly desirable NE Ankeny. Featuring a heated 3-car garage, finished basement, open-concept living, and exceptional indoor-outdoor spaces, this home offers the flexibility and amenities today’s buyers are seeking. The main level features an inviting open kitchen, living, and dining area, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A bright sunroom opens to an expansive deck, creating an ideal space for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or gatherings with family and friends. The finished basement adds valuable living space with a large family room and wet bar, perfect for movie nights, game days, entertaining, or a second living area. A walkout leads to the lower-level patio and spacious backyard. Outside, enjoy a large fenced-in yard featuring black chain-link fencing plus an underground fence, making it ideal for pets, and outdoor activities. The heated 3-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, storage, and year-round convenience. Recent updates include a brand-new furnace and AC with a dual UV air purification system for enhanced indoor air quality. The kitchen also features a Reverse Osmosis water filtration system for clean, great-tasting water. Searching for a 4-bedroom Ankeny home with 3,208 finished square feet, a heated 3-car garage, finished basement, open floor plan, fenced yard, sunroom, deck, patio, and updated HVAC? This one deserves a look.

4316 NE Par View Court, Ankeny

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 748894 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully designed four-bedroom, three-bath walkout ranch in Ankeny! Offering a spacious and functional layout, this home is perfect for comfortable everyday living as well as entertaining family and friends. The main level features an inviting open-concept living area with plenty of natural light, a well-appointed kitchen with ample cabinet and counter space, and a dining area that flows seamlessly into the living room. The primary suite provides a private retreat with a comfortable bedroom and en-suite bath, while additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or hobbies. The finished walkout lower level expands the living space and provides excellent versatility for a family room, recreation area, guest space, or home gym. With direct access to the backyard, the lower level makes indoor-outdoor living easy. Located in desirable Ankeny, this home offers convenient access to schools, parks, shopping, dining, and major roadways. With four bedrooms, three bathrooms, generous living space, and the added appeal of a walkout design, this is a home you won’t want to miss! Come see everything this beautiful Ankeny ranch has to offer!

3218 NE 6th Lane, Ankeny

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 748888 MLS

Pride in ownership shines in this executive finished ranch home. This well maintained home offers 5 beds, 3 baths, a walkout lower level and over 2,900 finished Sqft. The open floor plan provides a great space for the family, special occasions and entertaining, especially on the covered deck or expanded open patio below. You will find engineered hardwood flooring throughout main floor and laundry area for ease of everyday life. The spacious kitchen offers granite counters, pantry cabinet, subway tile backsplash and upgraded SS appliances including gas stove with hood vent. Walkout lower level is finished with LVP flooring throughout and includes a wet bar, two bedrooms and a full bath. Key upgrades include extra woodwork/trim details throughout, oversized custom tiled shower in the master, 10' ceilings in main level great room and 9' ceilings in the basement. Other noted details include custom blinds, upgraded lighting, a Kinetico reverse osmosis system installed in the kitchen and wet bar, a whole home Sedona Dry Humidifier, an air scrubber purification system, water softener, radon mitigation system, double sump pump with battery back-up. Energy efficient items include blown in insulation, 2x6 construction, insulated garage, and LP Smart Siding. If that is not enough this home also offers a fully fenced backyard, irrigation system, and beautiful landscaping.

1904 SE Oliver Drive, Ankeny

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 748885 MLS

5004 NW 13th Street, Ankeny

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 748861 MLS

6,200+ sq ft, a .81-acre lot, and 6+ garage stalls — this Briar Creek estate delivers more home, more land, and more storage than anything else in its price range. Real value and luxury at this size. Stone turrets and an oversized porch set the stage with phenomenal curb appeal. Inside, hardwoods lead to a light-filled living room and an entertainer's kitchen with granite countertops, a coffee bar, extra dishwasher, ice maker, and wine fridge. The main level offers endless space — two full-sized living rooms, an eat-in kitchen, formal dining, and an office. The primary suite delivers a sitting area, wet bar, immense walk-in closet, and a spa-like bath with soaker tub and walk-in tile shower, with electric blinds scaling the vaulted ceiling. The secondary bedroom features soaring ceilings and a renovated bath with heated tile floors. The walk-out lower level is built for living — a spacious family room, fireplace, wet bar, flex room, and new carpet flow out to the showstopper: a composite deck and outdoor living space anchored by a custom pergola with electric louvers and solar lighting, a built-in outdoor kitchen, and a firepit for year-round gathering. And then there's the garage — 4-car attached with epoxy flooring plus a 2-car detached, 6+ stalls total. For the car enthusiast or collector, this is the one. Space, character, and storage at a size hard to match in Briar Creek. Schedule your private showing today.

1342 NE Tuscany Boulevard, Ankeny

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 748856 MLS

Welcome to this inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath townhome that offers comfortable, low-maintenance living with a fantastic layout. The main level features brand-new LVP flooring throughout, a spacious family room with a cozy gas fireplace and built-in cabinetry, and an open dining area with a convenient breakfast bar. The kitchen offers plenty of storage, including a large pantry, while additional storage space helps keep everything organized. A convenient half bath on the main level is perfect for guests and everyday living. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, both offering generous closet space, along with a large linen/storage closet and a full-size laundry room with newer washer and dryer for added convenience. The newer carpet throughout the upper level adds warmth and comfort. The 1-car attached garage is another great feature, offering convenient, zero-step access directly into the home, making bringing in groceries, unloading after a long day, or storing everyday essentials a breeze. Additional updates include a new HVAC system in 2021. With its spacious layout, abundant closet and storage space, brand-new LVP flooring, newer upstairs carpet, attached garage, and convenient Ankeny location, this townhome is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking for easy living. Don't let this one pass you by, schedule your showing today!

1513 SE Delaware Avenue Unit 4, Ankeny

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 748854 MLS

This spacious townhouse has four bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. You'll walk into an open floor plan that continues to a covered deck. Primary suite is located on the main level with bathroom and walk in closet. Additionally on the main level you have another bedroom and full bath. Off the garage you'll find a mud room with laundry. Downstairs has a large family room. You'll also find 2 more bedrooms and 1 full bath. Move in ready!

1119 NE 15th Lane, Ankeny

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 748826 MLS

Welcome to 4204 SW Goodwin St in southwest Ankeny! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath split-level home offers over 1,300 finished square feet and a functional layout with room to spread out. All three bedrooms, including a primary suite, are located upstairs, along with a 3/4 bathroom off the hallway. The eat-in kitchen features sliding glass doors leading to the back deck overlooking the fenced backyard. The finished walkout basement provides easy access to the backyard and additional outdoor living space. A two-car attached garage and large backyard storage shed provide plenty of room for parking, storage, and outdoor equipment. Conveniently located in southwest Ankeny near schools, shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways.

4204 SW Goodwin Street, Ankeny

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 748818 MLS

Meticulously maintained, fully updated 4-level split on a quiet, prime-location street in the heart of Ankeny! This 3-BR, 2-BA home offers exceptional spaces inside and out. Enjoy a gorgeous kitchen (2008) with maple cabinets, pull-out drawers, and granite countertops. Fresh flooring flows throughout the home (2020). Stunning, newly remodeled bathroom (2026) with a custom tile shower & double sinks. Relax year-round in the bonus 4-seasons room, or head outside to your private summer oasis featuring an above-ground pool with a deck on one side. Additional highlights include a brand-new roof (Summer 2025), a matching exterior shed with new siding and paint, and an attached heated garage with epoxy floors. Every detail has been cared for so you can just move right in. Walk to schools, the grocery store, uptown Ankeny, and all the trails.

414 NW Kimberly Lane, Ankeny

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