Ankeny Homes with Daylight Basement

Ankeny Homes with Daylight Basement

Welcome to Ankeny, Iowa—a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Polk County, just a stone's throw away from the bustling capital of Des Moines. Known for its friendly community, excellent schools, and a plethora of recreational activities, Ankeny is the perfect place for families and individuals seeking a balance of suburban charm and urban convenience. With a population that has seen steady growth, Ankeny offers a dynamic blend of modern amenities and a welcoming atmosphere.

Among the many appealing features of Ankeny’s real estate market, homes with daylight basements stand out as a unique offering. These versatile spaces not only enhance the living area but also provide an abundance of natural light, making them perfect for a home office, gym, or entertainment area. Imagine hosting gatherings in a beautifully designed basement that seamlessly connects with the outdoor landscape, thanks to those large windows that bring the outdoors in.

Ankeny’s neighborhoods boast a variety of architectural styles, ensuring there’s something for everyone—from contemporary designs to classic charm. The city is also home to numerous parks, trails, and recreational facilities, making it easy to enjoy outdoor activities year-round. Whether you’re strolling through the picturesque streets or engaging in community events, Ankeny fosters a sense of belonging that is hard to find elsewhere.

If you’re considering a move to Ankeny, explore the possibilities of homes with daylight basements that not only meet your needs but also elevate your lifestyle. Discover your dream home in this thriving city today!

Newest Ankeny Homes with Daylight Basement

$474,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 745894 MLS
This one invites you to slow down, settle in, and imagine the life you'll build here. Tucked away in the sought-after Carlson Ridge Estates neighborhood, this meticulously maintained two-story offers over 3,200 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with quick access to Prairie Trail, Saylorville Lake, and all that Des Moines has to offer. Soaring ceilings, timeless maple hardwood floors, and thoughtful updates create an inviting first impression, while a layout designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining makes everyone feel at home. Gather around the granite kitchen, then let conversations spill onto the nearly 500-square-foot composite deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard, complete with mature trees and room to play. Five spacious bedrooms offer everyone a place to retreat, while the finished lower level with a second fireplace, wet bar, family room, and fifth bedroom brings everyone back together. Every detail, from the beautifully designed laundry and mudroom to the oversized three-car garage, reflects the exceptional care this home has received. This isn't just a house. It's the kind of home where neighbors become lifelong friends, traditions begin, and the memories you'll treasure for years are waiting to be made.

2413 SW 36th Street, Ankeny
$369,990
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 745718 MLS
Horton, America’s Builder, presents the Hamilton! This spacious Ranch home includes 4 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms. The Hamilton offers a Finished Basement providing nearly 2,200 square feet of total living space! As you make your way into the main living area, you’ll find an open Great Room featuring a cozy fireplace. The Gourmet Kitchen includes a Walk-In Pantry, Quartz Countertops, and a Large Island overlooking the Dining and Great Room. The Primary Bedroom offers a large Walk-In Closet, as well as an ensuite bathroom with dual vanity sink and walk-in shower. Two additional Large Bedrooms and the second full bathroom are split from the Primary Bedroom at the opposite side of the home. Heading to the Finished Lower Level you’ll find an additional living space along with the Fourth Bedroom, full bathroom, and tons of storage space! All D.R. Horton Iowa homes include our America’s Smart Home™ Technology and comes with an industry-leading suite of smart home products. Video doorbell, garage door control, lighting, door lock, thermostat, and voice. Photos may be similar but not necessarily of subject property, including interior and exterior colors, finishes and appliances.

4120 NE 12th Street, Ankeny
$440,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 745716 MLS
Better than new and move-in ready! This beautifully maintained split-bedroom ranch offers over 2,700 finished square feet with upgrades already completed for you. Enjoy a fully fenced backyard with irrigation, professional landscaping, a spacious deck, and a poured concrete patio- perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Inside, the open floor plan features vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, a stunning stone fireplace, and a custom shiplap accent wall. The kitchen includes quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, newer microwave and dishwasher, plus ample cabinet and counter space. A convenient half bath is located on the main level for guests. The private primary suite offers a double vanity, tiled shower with rainhead and dual showerheads, and a large walk-in closet. Two additional main-level bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath. The mudroom/laundry room includes built-in lockers for everyday convenience. The finished lower level features an expansive family room with wet bar, a fourth bedroom, full bath, and abundant storage. Pool table is negotiable. Located on a quiet street, this home offers the space, upgrades, and outdoor amenities that make it an exceptional value compared to new construction. Schedule your showing today!

3338 NW Trestle Point Drive, Ankeny
$369,990
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 745715 MLS
D.R. Horton, America’s Builder, presents the Hamilton! This spacious Ranch home includes 4 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms. The Hamilton offers a Finished Basement providing nearly 2,200 square feet of total living space! As you make your way into the main living area, you’ll find an open Great Room featuring a cozy fireplace. The Gourmet Kitchen includes a Walk-In Pantry, Quartz Countertops, and a Large Island overlooking the Dining and Great Room. The Primary Bedroom offers a large Walk-In Closet, as well as an ensuite bathroom with dual vanity sink and walk-in shower. Two additional Large Bedrooms and the second full bathroom are split from the Primary Bedroom at the opposite side of the home. Heading to the Finished Lower Level you’ll find an additional living space along with the Fourth Bedroom, full bathroom, and tons of storage space! All D.R. Horton Iowa homes include our America’s Smart Home™ Technology and comes with an industry-leading suite of smart home products. Video doorbell, garage door control, lighting, door lock, thermostat, and voice. Photos may be similar but not necessarily of subject property, including interior and exterior colors, finishes and appliances.

4107 NE 12th Street, Ankeny
$469,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 745629 MLS
Villa townhome located on a culdesac. All kitchen appliances included, eat in kitchen, relaxing area before going out to a composite deck to greet the sunshine in the morning. From the eating area you go into the family room with gas fireplace. Then enter the master bedroom with large closet and bubble tub. The family room has a seperate wine room. There is a half bath and closet also on main level. Going upstairs to a loft area there is a large bedroom and office that could be used for another small bedroom plus a full bath. The lower level has daylight windows, complete finish 1,019 sq ft plus bedroom and shower room. Lower level has area for storage. This has been a one owner home in excellent condition. Two car garage. Close to shopping and schools This home is a must see.

3315 NE Renaissance Drive, Ankeny
$362,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 745493 MLS
Completed in 2023 and thoughtfully maintained, this ranch offers clean, modern finishes with the added benefit of valuable upgrades already in place. Natural light fills the open main living spaces, where the kitchen features a large center island, pantry, and seamless connection to the dining area and living room anchored by an electric fireplace. The main level includes the primary suite, a second bedroom, full bath, and convenient laundry. Downstairs, the finished daylight lower level nearly doubles the living space with a spacious second family room, two additional bedrooms, and a third full bath, offering flexibility for guests, a home office, hobbies, or entertaining. Outside, the fully fenced backyard is ready to enjoy from day one, whether you're hosting friends, letting your pets roam, gardening, or simply relaxing outdoors. Complete with a 3-car garage and all appliances included, this home is ready to be lived in from the moment you arrive.

4416 NW 12th Street, Ankeny
$509,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 745486 MLS
This well-maintained 4 bedroom, 4 bath, two-story home offers nearly 4,000 square feet of finished living space and is located at the back of a quiet cul-de-sac in Northwest Ankeny. Surrounded by mature trees and backing to green space, the property provides a private setting with no rear neighbors. Recent updates include a new HVAC system with a service contract, reverse osmosis system, new water softener, remodeled bathrooms, updated interior paint, a new front porch, new patio doors leading to the back porch, a custom primary closet, and an updated butler's pantry. Hardwood and tile flooring, custom built-ins, and upgraded trim work are found throughout the home. The main level offers spacious living areas with a functional layout for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs you'll find four bedrooms, including a large primary suite and a conveniently located laundry room. The finished lower level includes a large family room with enough space to add a fifth bedroom if desired. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, and restaurants. All information obtained from Seller and public records.

901 NW Campus Ridge Court, Ankeny
$327,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 745405 MLS
Step into the new Reagan II plan by Greenland Homes, a thoughtfully designed two-story home featuring three bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and an attached two-car garage. The open main level is perfect for everyday living and entertaining, offering modern finishes and a functional, inviting layout. Upstairs, you'll find generously sized bedrooms and a spacious primary suite that includes a large bedroom, dual vanities in the primary bath, and a walk-in closet designed for comfort and storage. Located in a welcoming community, the Reagan II blends modern design with everyday convenience. Stop by to tour this home or explore other available homes in the community. Be sure to ask about current financing promotions available through the preferred lender. If this plan isn't the right fit, Greenland Homes also offers homes in Adel, Altoona, Ankeny, Bondurant, Clive, Elkhart, Granger, Grimes, Norwalk, Pella, and Waukee.

706 NE Oak Ridge Drive, Ankeny
$160,000
745396 MLS
Experience the serenity of Kimberley Estates in Northeast Ankeny, conveniently located off NE Delaware, 1 mile from I-35 and NE 36th Street. This location is perfectly situated for commuters, just 15 minutes to downtown Des Moines and Ames. *Lot sold exclusively with a custom build with Kimberley.

6114 NE Briarwood Drive, Ankeny
$170,000
745393 MLS
Experience the serenity of Kimberley Estates in Northeast Ankeny, conveniently located off NE Delaware, 1 mile from I-35 and NE 36th Street. This location is perfectly situated for commuters, just 15 minutes to downtown Des Moines and Ames. *Lot sold exclusively with a custom build with Kimberley.

6128 NE Terrace Ridge Drive, Ankeny
$335,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 744935 MLS
Welcome home to this well-maintained 3-bedroom townhome in the heart of Ankeny! Enjoy the ease of maintenance-free living in a convenient location close to shopping, dining, parks, sports complex and everyday amenities. Recent updates include the HVAC system, water heater, appliances, and fresh interior paint, making this home move-in ready. The fully finished basement provides added living space along with generous storage. With a functional layout, comfortable living spaces, and a location that is hard to beat, this is one you will not want to miss. Homes like this do not tend to last long, so schedule your showing today and see if 1807 NW Scott Lane could be your next home! All information obtained from seller and public records.

1807 NW Scott Lane, Ankeny
$349,990
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 744717 MLS
Welcome to the Hamilton in Kimberley Crossing - a beautifully designed ranch-style home offering 2,190 sq. ft. of finished living space with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including a finished basement. From the moment you enter, the bright foyer leads past two spacious secondary bedrooms and a full bath—ideal for guests or a home office. At the heart of the home is an open-concept kitchen featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a generous island, and ample prep space. The adjoining great room is flooded with natural light from large windows and centered around a cozy electric fireplace. The private primary suite offers a spa-like retreat with a dual-sink vanity, walk-in shower, and spacious walk-in closet. Downstairs, enjoy a large rec room, fourth bedroom, and a third full bath. Call us for a personal tour! Ask about builder incentives with preferred lender. Photos similar to.

5911 NE Verona Drive, Ankeny
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