Ankeny Homes for Sale

Ankeny Homes for Sale

Welcome to Ankeny, a vibrant city located in Polk County, Iowa. Known for its friendly community, top-rated schools, and beautiful parks, Ankeny offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities.

If you are considering buying a home in Ankeny, you are in luck! There is a wide range of homes for sale in this thriving city. From cozy single-family homes perfect for first-time buyers to spacious luxury estates for those looking for something extra special, Ankeny has something for everyone. Whether you prefer a traditional suburban neighborhood or a more rural setting, you are sure to find the perfect home to suit your lifestyle in Ankeny.

With a strong economy, low crime rate, and a variety of recreational opportunities, Ankeny is a great place to call home. Residents enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options, as well as a quick commute to nearby Des Moines for additional amenities.

If you are ready to make a move to Ankeny, now is the perfect time to explore the available homes for sale in this desirable city. Contact a local real estate agent today to start your search and find your dream home in Ankeny, Iowa.

Newest Ankeny Homes for Sale

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 745642 MLS

Enjoy the best of Prairie Trail living in this spacious four-bedroom, 3.5-bath home located near The District's popular restaurants, shops, and entertainment. Thoughtfully designed for both daily life and entertaining, the home offers multiple gathering spaces, a dedicated home office, and a finished lower level with a comfortable family room, full bathroom, and wet bar. Natural light fills the main level, highlighting the open layout and views of the backyard garden. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home with quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, floating shelves, generous cabinetry, a coffee station, and a large walk-in pantry. The nearby mudroom keeps everyday items organized, while the composite deck provides a welcoming place to dine outdoors, unwind, or entertain guests. Four bedrooms are located upstairs, along with a guest bathroom and conveniently placed laundry room. The basement stands out with its architectural cove ceiling, spacious layout, bathroom. An oversized three-car garage with a finished epoxy floor completes this impressive property. From quiet mornings at home to evenings in The District, this home offers elegant finishes, space, location, and versatility to enjoy it all.

1706 SW Franklin Drive, Ankeny

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745573 MLS

Why wait to build when you can own a home where the upgrades have already been thoughtfully selected and completed. Custom built in 2021, this beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers the perfect blend of modern design, quality craftsmanship, and custom features rarely found in a home this size. The show-stopping kitchen features upgraded appliances, gas cooktop, farmhouse sink, pot filler, beverage refrigerator, oversized island, hidden walk-in pantry, floating shelves, custom hood vent, soft-close cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting and pull-out drawers. Retreat to the primary suite with heated tile bathroom floors, dual shower heads, upgraded fixtures and a custom closet system. Throughout the home you'll appreciate transom windows, upgraded lighting, custom built-ins, solid shelving, expanded mudroom, utility sink, pocket and barn doors, USB outlets and hidden entertainment wiring. Enjoy the covered deck with TV space, extended patio with hot tub hookup, retractable pergola, fenced backyard and solar panels. The framed, unfinished basement offers the perfect opportunity to customize additional living space while building equity. This is far from your typical builder-grade ranch, it's a home that truly must be seen to be appreciated.

3411 NW Reinhart Drive, Ankeny

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 745940 MLS

A rare opportunity in the heart of Uptown Ankeny! This charming historic property offers not just one, but two residences. The main home is a bungalow featuring 3 bedrooms (4th flex space/bedroom) and 1 bathroom, showcasing the timeless character and charm that make historic homes so special. Tucked behind the main residence, the detached ADU offers almost 500 sq ft with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, full kitchen and its own private access via the alley. Situated on a quiet street, this one-of-a-kind property combines historic charm with modern-day versatility. Whether you're looking for a place to call home, an investment opportunity, or the versatility of two separate residences, this unique Uptown Ankeny property is one you won't want to miss.

318 SW Pleasant Street, Ankeny

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 745779 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained Destiny Homes Union Plan featuring almost 1,500 finished square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. This two-story home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an open-concept layout perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The main level showcases a spacious living room with large picture windows, an electric fireplace, and seamless flow into the kitchen and dining area. The front-facing kitchen is equipped with quartz countertops, a center island, stainless steel appliances, upgraded 44-inch cabinetry, recessed can lighting, and abundant storage. Upstairs, you'll find all three bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite featuring a walk-in closet, oversized vanity, and walk-in shower. The convenient second-floor laundry room adds everyday functionality. Built with quality in mind, this Energy Star-rated home offers durable 2x6 construction, smart home features, and low-maintenance siding. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard, providing the perfect space for entertaining, pets, or relaxing. Located in a desirable neighborhood, this move-in-ready home combines modern finishes, energy efficiency, and a functional floor plan you'll love.

4018 NE 5th Street, Ankeny

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 745910 MLS

Nestled on a large fenced cul-de-sac lot in the sought-after Westwinds neighborhood, this move-in-ready two-story walkout blends space, updates, and an unbeatable setting. Mature landscaping and a fully fenced backyard offer room to relax, play, and entertain, with a deck ready for summer grilling and gatherings. Inside, the main level welcomes you with hardwood floors, a granite kitchen with all appliances included, a comfortable family room anchored by an electric fireplace, and a convenient half bath. Upstairs, retreat to a spacious primary suite with a large walk-in closet, plus two additional bedrooms, a full and three-quarter bath, and the ease of second-floor laundry. Brand-new carpet freshens the entire upper level. The finished walkout lower level adds flexible living space and another half bath, opening to a patio and the fenced yard, ideal for a rec room, home office, gym, or hobby space. A three-car attached garage provides plenty of parking and storage. Peace-of-mind updates include a newer roof, HVAC system, water heater, and fresh exterior paint. Ideally located just minutes from I-35, Oralabor Road, shopping, dining, and parks within the Ankeny school district, this home delivers a rare combination of comfort, function, and location. Homes on this quiet cul-de-sac don't come along often, schedule your private showing today!

2514 SW Ridgeway Court, Ankeny

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745888 MLS

Nestled in a fantastic location that's just a short walk to Uptown shopping and dining, this home offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and convenience. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the inviting curb appeal and the many recent updates, including refinished hardwood floors, newer windows, an updated bathroom, beautiful quartz countertops, a newly added sliding glass door, and a spacious deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The lower level features new luxury vinyl plank flooring, adding even more functional living space. Inside, you'll love the oversized living room and the open kitchen and dining area, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The three-season porch provides the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening, while the fully fenced backyard offers plenty of shade and space for pets, play, or gardening .An oversized detached garage provides excellent storage and room for hobbies or projects. Don't miss your opportunity to own this charming, move-in-ready home in an unbeatable location. schedule your showing today!

514 SW Walnut Street, Ankeny

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

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 745886 MLS

Picture mornings filled with natural light, evenings gathered around an unforgettable kitchen, and weekends enjoying everything Prairie Trail has to offer. Built in 2020, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath ranch was designed for comfortable living, easy entertaining, and everyday convenience. Enormous windows brighten the open great room, where a barnwood accent wall adds warmth and character. At the heart of the home, the kitchen makes a statement with quartz countertops, a large island, built-in oven, stainless steel hood, and a brick backsplash that is unforgettable. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a tray ceiling, spacious closet with LVP flooring, and a private bath featuring a tiled shower, frameless glass door, and bidet. Downstairs, egress windows fill the lower level with light, creating an inviting family room alongside two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, an enormous storage room, and a separate storage closet. A dedicated drop zone with built-in cubbies keeps busy days organized. The heated, side-load 3-car garage is 24 feet deep and includes an 8-foot overhead door, offering room for vehicles, storage, and hobbies. Irrigation, passive radon mitigation, and a water-powered backup sump pump add comfort and peace of mind. Outside, the large lot offers space to play, garden, entertain, or unwind. Best of all, the Prairie Trail pool and the dining, shopping, and entertainment of The District are just a short walk away. Welcome to your Prairie Trail lifestyle.

1610 SW Westwood Street, Ankeny

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 745440 MLS

Welcome to this spacious 2-story home perfectly located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Ankeny. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a finished basement, this home combines functional living spaces with thoughtful updates in an established neighborhood. The main level features a dedicated office with French doors, a spacious living room, dining area, and a well-appointed kitchen complete with a walk-in pantry. A convenient mudroom connects the kitchen to the attached 3-car garage, and a half bath completes the main floor. Upstairs, you'll find a generous primary suite with a tray ceiling, oversized walk-in closet, and private bath, along with three additional spacious bedrooms. The full hall bathroom includes a separate water closet for added convenience, while the oversized laundry room offers abundant storage and countertop space. The finished basement provides even more room to spread out with a large family room, rec room, wet bar, and an unfinished area that's ready to become a fifth bedroom with the simple addition of one wall. Recent updates include new siding and exterior paint, new gutters, and a new HVAC system, providing peace of mind for years to come. Additional features include irrigation, a large deck, window blinds throughout, and an attached 3-car garage. Located in one of Ankeny's most desirable established neighborhoods, this home offers the space, layout, and updates today's buyers are looking for.

4803 NE Hillcrest Court, Ankeny

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 745837 MLS

Welcome home to this spacious ranch nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in a desirable Ankeny neighborhood! Offering 5 bedrooms (3 on the main level and 2 in the finished lower level) and 3 bathrooms, this home provides plenty of room for everyone, guests, and a home office. You'll appreciate the new carpet throughout the main level, an open and inviting floor plan, and a spacious kitchen featuring a center island, dining area, and all appliances included, even the refrigerator, washer, and dryer. Step outside to the deck overlooking a large fenced backyard, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or pets to play. The fully finished lower level offers bedrooms 4 and 5, a huge family room complete with a projector and screen that stay, a convenient wet bar, and an oversized storage room with shelving included. The 3-car attached garage also features storage shelving that stays, providing exceptional organization and functionality. Located just minutes from schools, parks, shopping, dining, and easy interstate access, this home combines space, comfort, and convenience in one fantastic package. Don't miss your opportunity to make this beautiful Ankeny ranch your next home!

2006 NW 19th Court, Ankeny

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 745450 MLS

Welcome home to 318 SE Wanda Drive! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this updated ranch offers over 2,200 square feet of finished living space with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a non-conforming 4th bedroom in the finished lower level. From the moment you step inside, you'll love the extensive updates throughout. The main living area features luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh interior paint, and a large picture window that fills the room with natural light. The remodeled kitchen shines with updated countertops, backsplash, cabinets, hardware, flooring, and newer appliances, including the refrigerator and dishwasher. Both bathrooms have been renovated with updated vanities, showers, and fresh paint, while the spacious primary bedroom features a rare triple closet for exceptional storage. The finished basement offers additional living space plus a versatile non-conforming 4th bedroom perfect for guests, a home office, playroom, or workout space. A new radon mitigation system adds peace of mind. Outside, enjoy the freshly painted exterior, updated landscaping, and a backyard made for relaxing or entertaining with a fire pit that stays. Backing to the green space of Ankeny Presbyterian Church and neighboring East Elementary, the fully fenced backyard offers added privacy with no immediate backyard neighbors. Every detail has already been taken care of—all that's left to do is unpack and enjoy. Call your favorite agent today!

318 SE Wanda Drive, Ankeny

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 745810 MLS

1.36 acres in the heart of Ankeny, a rare opportunity to enjoy the space of acreage living without sacrificing the convenience of city amenities. Filled with natural light, the main level features a front living room, formal dining room, a convenient half bath, and a spacious kitchen with abundant storage. The adjoining eat-in dining area flows into a bright three-season room, perfect for morning coffee or entertaining, while the vaulted den with a cozy fireplace offers a warm gathering space. Step outside to the composite deck overlooking the expansive backyard. Upstairs you'll find four bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with an en-suite bath and walk-in closet, plus two additional bathrooms, second-floor laundry, and a large bonus room. The open overlook to the den below creates an airy, connected feel. The finished basement offers a generous family room, ample storage, and a fifth bedroom with an egress window and walk-in closet. The oversized four-car garage includes a convenient partial bath, making it ideal for hobbies, entertaining, or cleaning up after time outdoors. Outside, the beautifully landscaped vast lot offers mature and fruit trees, a fire pit, storage shed, children's playset, and endless room to relax, entertain, or grow. Ideally located minutes from Saylorville Lake, Prairie Trail, parks, golf, shopping, dining, and I-35, you'll enjoy quick access to boating, hiking, biking, and an easy commute to Des Moines and Ames.

8256 NW 26th Street, Ankeny

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