Ankeny Real Estate

Ankeny Real Estate

Welcome to Ankeny, Iowa – a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Polk County, just a stone's throw from the bustling capital of Des Moines. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and family-friendly environment, Ankeny has rapidly transformed into one of the most desirable places to live in the Midwest.

Ankeny boasts a rich tapestry of community spirit, with a population that has grown significantly over the past few decades. This growth is fueled by the city's commitment to providing top-notch amenities, including outstanding schools, expansive parks, and a variety of recreational facilities. The Ankeny Community School District is renowned for its academic excellence and innovative programs, making it an ideal choice for families.

For those who enjoy the outdoors, Ankeny offers an abundance of green spaces, including the beautiful Ankeny Centennial Park and the scenic High Trestle Trail, perfect for walking, biking, or simply enjoying nature. The city is also home to a thriving arts scene, with local galleries, theaters, and community events that celebrate creativity and culture.

Shopping and dining options abound, from charming local boutiques to popular chain stores and restaurants that cater to every palate. The Ankeny Market & Pavilion is a local favorite, where residents gather for fresh produce, unique crafts, and lively events throughout the year.

With its strategic location, excellent amenities, and a strong sense of community, Ankeny is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover the charm of Ankeny, where every day feels like home!

Newest Listings in Ankeny

$465,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 749045 MLS
Welcome to the Orchid floor plan, a beautifully designed one-story home offering 1,462 finished sq. ft. on the main level plus 656 finished sq. ft. in the basement, for 2,118 finished sq. ft. of comfortable living space. With 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and an oversized 3-car garage with additional square footage, this home blends thoughtful design with everyday functionality. The main level features an open kitchen, dining, and great room layout filled with natural light. The upgraded kitchen offers a gas range and hood, walk-in pantry, and abundant storage. The spacious primary suite includes a private bath with dual vanity and a generous walk-in closet. The finished basement adds a bedroom, full bathroom, family room, and lots of storage, providing flexible space for guests, recreation, or relaxing. Outside, enjoy an exceptional outdoor living area with extensive landscaping, white PVC privacy fencing, pergola, fire pit, irrigation system, and exterior trim lighting. Additional highlights include a reverse osmosis system and Kinetico water system. Thoughtfully designed with quality craftsmanship and elevated finishes, the Orchid offers comfortable living both inside and out.

1116 NW Benjamin Drive, Ankeny
$849,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 749034 MLS
Some homes are built for daily life. This one was built for the good life. Tucked on a quiet cul-de-sac on nearly a half-acre backing to a peaceful pond, this 2021 Kimberley custom build delivers the kind of space and thoughtfulness that's hard to find. Step outside to your own private resort: an inground heated salt water pool surrounded by generous entertaining space, ready for everything from quiet mornings to full-blown parties. Inside, a spacious eat-in kitchen, dining room, and living area, plus a finished walkout basement with bar and entertaining space give you the perfect place for hosting, relaxing, and everything in between. 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths offer flexibility for families, guests, or multigenerational living. A bonus room off the living area works beautifully as a playroom, study, or den. Every light fixture and faucet was chosen with intention, creating a modern farmhouse style that feels unique and timeless. A hidden pantry and reverse osmosis kitchen faucet round out the thoughtful details, while the 3-car garage comes EV ready. Ankeny schools complete the package. Ankeny consistently ranks among the fastest-growing communities in the Des Moines metro — and it's easy to see why. You're minutes from Prairie Trail's shops, restaurants, and entertainment, with quick access to Polk City and Saylorville Lake for boating and trail life, plus an easy commute into downtown Des Moines. This is a home built for entertaining, built for comfort, and built to last.

2105 NW 29th Court, Ankeny
$595,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 749024 MLS
Don't miss this exceptional three-bedroom, walkout ranch w/3205 Sq' fin, overlooking the 18th fairway of Briarwood Golf Course. It has the warmth, flexibility, and room to make everyday living easy and entertaining memorable. From the moment you arrive, the peaceful surroundings, beautiful golf course views & inviting spaces make this home feel like none other. You'll love the Great Rm w/its exceptional views, fplc w/built-ins, and gorgeous hardwood flrs; the nearby office/flex space could serve as a formal dining rm or playroom. The updated kit includes granite counters, newer SS appliances, and tons of cabinets; adjacent to the spacious eating area w/a view. The primary suite w/view, 2 walk-in closets & a lovely bath, plus a 2nd bdrm & bath. The Lower Level is made for gathering, w/a spacious fam rm, kit w/bar & fplc- perfect for entertaining, holidays, or extended living. A versatile flex rm w/abundant cabinetry and counter space can be used in so many ways.The huge Storage area is awesome. Enjoy exceptional outdoor living on the expansive deck, w/o patio, and fire pit area, with beautiful landscaping. Recent updates include a newer roof, HVAC system & interior paint. An oversized 3-car gar & laundry rm w/.5 bath & lots of storage add convenience. Ideally situated near Ankeny shopping, dining, schools, amenities & easy I-35 access. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy spacious golf course living in a warm, beautifully maintained home close to everything Ankeny has to offer.

3418 NE Briarwood Drive, Ankeny
$374,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 749023 MLS
Welcome home to 1305 NE Williamsburg Dr! This beautifully refreshed 4-bed, 3-bath home offers an inviting blend of comfort, style and space. Step inside to fresh paint and new LVP flooring throughout the upper level, creating a bright, updated feel. The finished lower level adds valuable living space and plenty of flexibility for entertaining, relaxing, a home office or guest accommodations. Outside you'll love the newer oversized deck, perfect for grilling and gatherings - overlooking the fully fenced backyard with plenty of room for pets and play. Storage shed and playset included! With thoughtful updates already completed and a convenient NE Ankeny location near parks, schools, shopping and dinning, this home is ready for its next chapter. Move right in and enjoy!

1305 NE Williamsburg Drive, Ankeny
$320,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 749022 MLS
Barely lived in, move in ready, 2 story that is ready for you to add your personal touch to. Starting off with a sharp, low maintenance exterior and covered front entry. Inside, the front flex room is ideal as a home office, gaming area, or play zone for the littles. Spacious kitchen comes with all the appliances, crisp white cabinetry & granite counter tops. Breakfast bar space is perfect for morning breakfast and adjacent dining area for lunchtime. Living room with fireplace focal point, flanked with windows providing that much needed natural lighting. Upstairs provides 3 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms including the owners suite with private bath and closet. Wrapping up the 2nd level is the conveniently placed laundry room next to all the bedrooms. The unfinished lower level is a blank slate with the necessities done, a full egress window for future bedroom plumbing stubbed for future bathroom. See it today, move in and be ready for the fall/holiday season. All information obtained from seller and public records.

3538 NE Winding Trail Drive, Ankeny
$399,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 748640 MLS
Crossings at Deer Creek offers a desirable Ankeny setting with quick access to I-35 and the Ankeny School District, and this neighborhood features a variety of thoughtfully designed floor plans; including the popular Cedar ranch. The spacious main level showcases open-concept living with a vaulted ceiling, fireplace, and a kitchen with an island and corner pantry, along with three bedrooms and two bathrooms on the main floor. Our exceptional quality homes come with passive radon system that includes testing and if above the EPA 4.0 pCi/L builder installs a fan and retests. When using one of Hubbell Homes’ Preferred Lenders, buyers may receive $1,750 toward closing costs; incentive not valid with any other offer and subject to change without notice.

706 NE Crossing Oaks Drive, Ankeny
$399,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 748630 MLS
Crossings at Deer Creek offers a desirable Ankeny setting with quick access to I-35 and the Ankeny School District. This neighborhood features many home plans that include the Lincoln two-story. This main level features a large kitchen with island and pantry and a living room with fireplace. Upstairs is a large primary suite with two walk-in closets. The upper level has three additional bedrooms, full bath and laundry room. Our exceptional quality homes come with passive radon system that includes testing and if above the EPA 4.0 pCi/L builder installs a fan and retests. Work with one of our preferred lenders and receive up to $1,750 in closing costs.

703 NE Doe Pointe Drive, Ankeny
$414,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 748634 MLS
Crossings at Deer Creek offers a desirable Ankeny setting with quick access to I-35 and the Ankeny School District, and this neighborhood features a variety of thoughtfully designed floor plans; including the popular Fraser ranch. Open concept main level with dining area, living room with fireplace and kitchen with a huge island and pantry. The primary oasis features a walk-in closet and dual vanities. Finished lower level has a large family room, fourth bedroom and 3/4 bathroom. Our exceptional quality homes come with passive radon system that includes testing and if above the EPA 4.0 pCi/L builder installs a fan and retests. When using one of Hubbell Homes’ Preferred Lenders, buyers may receive $1,750 toward closing costs; incentive not valid with any other offer and subject to change without notice.

702 NE Crossing Oaks Drive, Ankeny
$235,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 748982 MLS
Meticulously cared-for 3 bed/2.5 bath townhome in perfect location! Come home to easy living in this bright, thoughtfully designed space with generous rooms, walk-in closets and black-out curtains in every bedroom, convenient second-floor laundry, and a welcoming primary suite with a picture window, double sinks, and spacious shower. On the main level, the kitchen flows naturally into the living area where a cozy fireplace waits, and a sunny patio offers a peaceful place to unwind. A roomy 2-car garage provides extra storage, while the HOA takes care of snow, lawn, trash, exterior, and roof—so you can simply enjoy the comfort. Ideal for commuters with easy I-35 access, minutes to Costco, the upcoming Canyon Creek Park, and all of Ankeny’s fantastic amenities. Convenient, low maintenance, and ready to welcome you.

4012 NE Timber Lane, Ankeny
$383,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 748926 MLS
Location, location, location. This open concept 2 story home is located in the heart of Prairie Trail, a premier entertainment and retail hub. Entering the foyer you have a large great room that flows seamlessly to dining area and kitchen. Tons of cabinets and counter space, quartz counter tops, and over sized island make the perfect entertaining space. Half bath conveniently located off this area. Second level features a very large primary suite, en suite bath with walk in shower. Three more nice size bedrooms, another full bath, laundry room, and bonus giant storage closet close out this floor. Basement is ready for your dream finish and has egress for 5th bedroom! Home is wired for "smart home" tech so you can run everything from your phone. You will be blocks away from Cascade Falls waterpark, Chautauqua Park, and "The District". Prarie Trail has 13 miles of walking/bike paths that connect to the High Trestle trail. Lets make this your home Sweet Home! All information obtained from seller and public record.

2302 SW Plaza Parkway, Ankeny
$399,900
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
$325,000
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
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