Northwest Ankeny Homes for Sale

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  $540,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,704 Sq Ft

  1202 NW Orchard Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023

  Immaculate ranch in The Grove with over 3,200 sq ft of beautifully finished space! Step inside to find an open-concept main level with a cozy fireplace, custom drop zone with built-in lockers, and a thoughtfully designed kitchen that flows into the dining and living areas. The laundry room offers added function with custom shelving and built in cabinet. The primary suite is a retreat with a

  

  Andrew Bruellman

  RE/MAX Concepts

  (515) 375-5022

  1202 NW Orchard Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $309,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,134 Sq Ft

  1302 NW 33rd Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

  Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom bi-attached townhome nestled on a quiet street in Ankeny's desirable Aspen Ridge community. Built in 2022, this home blends modern finishes with functional design, offering over 1,800 sq ft of total living space including a finished lower level.The main floor features an open-concept layout with luxury vinyl flooring, quartz

  

  Cody Greenfield

  RE/MAX Precision

  (515) 293-6202

  1302 NW 33rd Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $530,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,085 Sq Ft

  710 NW Rockcrest Cir, Ankeny, IA 50023

  Welcome to this beautifully maintained 1.5 story home offering over 3,000 sq ft of finished living space, nestled on a serene and private lot that backs to a tranquil creek. Located in a quiet cul-de-sac within highly sought after Westwood School District, this home has it all!Step inside to find a spacious great room filled with natural light and perfect for entertaining. The open

  

  David Welch

  RE/MAX Precision

  (515) 585-6919

  710 NW Rockcrest Cir, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $424,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,046 Sq Ft

  1023 NW 32nd St, Ankeny, IA 50023

  This move-in ready home sits on a corner lot in NW Ankeny. Step inside to find new LVP floors, freshly painted walls and an inviting open-concept layout! The main level features a front office, half bath, cozy living room with fireplace, dining area for six, and a stunning kitchen with bar seating. Upstairs you'll find a convenient laundry room, two bedrooms, and a full bath. The highlight is the

  

  Jason Rude

  RE/MAX Precision

  (515) 824-2544

  1023 NW 32nd St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $350,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,464 Sq Ft

  1501 NW North Creek Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023

  Welcome home to this beautifully updated split-level just one block from North Creek Park and an easy walk to Westwood Elementary! Enjoy fresh updates throughout with LVP in all main living areas and new carpet (with pet pad) on the stairs and in all bedrooms, plus new A/C! You'll love the vaulted ceilings as you step in the front door to a flex room, currently used as a formal dining room, but

  

  Jill Budden

  RE/MAX Concepts

  (515) 824-5523

  1501 NW North Creek Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $396,990

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,809 Sq Ft

  3511 NW 27th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

  Welcome to the coveted Cedar II plan from the Jerry’s Homes Century Collection! Located in the up-and-coming Trestle Ridge neighborhood, this sought after 4-bedroom layout offers an open-concept design that effortlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features upgraded 9-foot ceilings, enhancing the spacious feel,

  Jenna Lago Realty ONE Group Impact

  3511 NW 27th St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $396,990

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,577 Sq Ft

  3507 NW 27th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

  Introducing the popular Yuma Expanded plan by Jerry’s Homes! This stunning home showcases a thoughtfully crafted open-concept living area, offering almost 1,600 square feet of beautifully finished space. The kitchen boasts a large island, pantry, elegant quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The living room radiates warmth with a cozy fireplace. For added convenience, a well-placed

  Jenna Lago Realty ONE Group Impact

  3507 NW 27th St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $394,990

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,809 Sq Ft

  2516 NW Linwood Ct, Ankeny, IA 50023

  Welcome to the Cedar III – a standout design from Jerry’s Home's Century Collection! This sought-after 4-bedroom plan offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and functionality. With upgraded LP siding and a charming front porch, the curb appeal is lovely! Step inside to a bright, open-concept main floor that effortlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas—ideal for entertaining or

  Jenna Lago Realty ONE Group Impact

  2516 NW Linwood Ct, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $374,990

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,565 Sq Ft

  2520 NW Linwood Ct, Ankeny, IA 50023

  Welcome to the desirable Caldwell plan by Jerry’s Homes with upgraded LP siding and a 3 car garage! This popular 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home sits on a spacious corner lot and features an open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas—perfect for modern living and entertaining. The kitchen includes a large peninsula, stainless steel appliances, and flows into the

  Jenna Lago Realty ONE Group Impact

  2520 NW Linwood Ct, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $418,990

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,797 Sq Ft

  2519 NW Linwood Ct, Ankeny, IA 50023

  Welcome to the highly sought-after Lolo Plan from Jerry’s Homes Roots Collection — now featuring an office and thoughtfully upgraded with LP siding and a spacious 3-car garage. This beautiful two-story home offers nearly 1,800 sq ft of well-designed living space, including 3 bedrooms and a striking cathedral ceiling in the living room that adds both character and charm. The main floor features an

  Jenna Lago Realty ONE Group Impact

  2519 NW Linwood Ct, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $419,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,500 Sq Ft

  1303 NW Benjamin Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023

  Welcome to Destiny Homes' Newcastle Ranch plan with finished lower level on a corner pond lot. This home includes 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 3 car attached garage. Bedrooms 2&3 are located at the front of the home with a full bath in between. The spacious entry hall leads you to the open great room/dining/kitchen. The main living area has tray ceiling, interior wall electric fireplace, hard

  Tracy Jagim EXP Realty, LLC

  1303 NW Benjamin Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $429,990 New Construction

  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,964 Sq Ft

  2801 SW 28th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

  Discover 2801 NW 28th St in Ankeny, Iowa. This ranch-style home offers 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and nearly 3,000 sq. ft. of finished living space, including a basement. From the foyer, pass two secondary bedrooms and a full bath before reaching the open staircase to the finished lower level. Nearby, find the third bedroom with a private bath, laundry room, and 3-car garage entrance. The main

  

  D.R. Horton

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  2801 SW 28th St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $384,990 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,053 Sq Ft

  Bellhaven Plan at Centennial Estates, Ankeny, IA 50023

  Welcome home to the Bellhaven floor plan in the Centennial Estates community in Ankeny, Iowa. This two-story home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a 3 car garage, and 2,053 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space. Step inside to a versatile study/flex space off the foyer, perfect for a home office or playroom. The hallway leads past a guest bathroom and staircase to both the upper and

  

  D.R. Horton

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  2809 NW 29th St Unit 37026606, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $399,990 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,635 Sq Ft

  Neuville Plan at Centennial Estates, Ankeny, IA 50023

  Welcome home to the Neuville floor plan at Centennial Estates in Ankeny, IA. This 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom ranch offers 2,511 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space with an open-concept kitchen overlooking the living and dining areas and back patio. The living room features 9-ft ceilings, an electric fireplace and large windows that fill the home with natural light. The kitchen includes

  

  D.R. Horton

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  2809 NW 29th St Unit 36202206, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $429,990 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,961 Sq Ft

  Fairfield Plan at Centennial Estates, Ankeny, IA 50023

  Step into the Fairfield floor plan at Centennial Estates in Ankeny, Iowa—This ranch-style home offers 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and nearly 3,000 sq. ft. of finished living space. This open-concept design connects the kitchen, living room, dining area, and covered back patio for easy entertaining. From the front door, the foyer leads past two spacious guest bedrooms with a full bath. Nearby, a

  

  D.R. Horton

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  2809 NW 29th St Unit 36202207, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $446,990

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,107 Sq Ft

  3601 NW 27th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

  Located in the desirable Trestle Ridge community, this stunning home offers over 2,100 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in Jerry’s Homes Heritage Series. Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort, function, and style—all just minutes from schools, parks, bike trails, and everything Ankeny has to offer. The main floor welcomes you with tall ceilings and a versatile office or den with

  Jenna Lago Realty ONE Group Impact

  3601 NW 27th St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $399,990

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,577 Sq Ft

  3605 NW 27th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

  Introducing the popular Yuma Expanded plan by Jerry’s Homes! This stunning home showcases a thoughtfully crafted open-concept living area, offering almost 1,600 square feet of beautifully finished space. The kitchen boasts a large island, pantry, elegant quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The living room radiates warmth with a cozy fireplace. For added convenience, a well-placed

  Jenna Lago Realty ONE Group Impact

  3605 NW 27th St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $409,990

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,797 Sq Ft

  3515 NW 27th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

  Welcome to the highly sought-after Lolo Plan from Jerry’s Homes Roots Collection — now featuring an office and thoughtfully upgraded with LP siding and a spacious 3-car garage. This beautiful two-story home offers nearly 1,800 sq ft of well-designed living space, including 3 bedrooms and a striking cathedral ceiling in the living room that adds both character and charm. The main floor features an

  Jenna Lago Realty ONE Group Impact

  3515 NW 27th St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $506,200

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,800 Sq Ft

  2707 NW 27th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

  Destiny Homes presents the Legacy, an executive ranch in Centennial Estates in NW Ankeny. The Legacy features 5 bedrooms, 3 bath areas and approximately 1800 sq ft of gorgeous living on the main and 966 sf finished in the lower level. The great room has upgraded LVP flooring, tray ceiling, oversized windows and modern fireplace. The gourmet kitchen features quartz countertops and tile

  Jerilyn Kendig EXP Realty, LLC

  2707 NW 27th St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $449,990

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,800 Sq Ft

  3609 NW 27th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

  Introducing the stunning Allendale plan by Jerry’s Homes! This beautiful home features 1800 Sq Ft, boasting an inviting open-concept living space. The spacious kitchen showcases a large island, pantry, elegant quartz counters, and stainless steel appliances. The living room offers both luxury and warmth with a charming gas fireplace and large windows. Three bedrooms on the first floor, alongside

  Jenna Lago Realty ONE Group Impact

  3609 NW 27th St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $420,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,514 Sq Ft

  3603 NW 13th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

  Welcome to your next chapter in northwest Ankeny! This beautifully maintained ranch offers over 2,500 finished square feet, tucked in a quiet mature neighborhood near great schools, parks, and trails. Step inside and you'll instantly feel at home with warm hardwood floors, tall ceilings, and a wall of windows that fill the space with natural light. The heart of the home is the open-concept

  Tim Scheib

  3603 NW 13th St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $434,990

  • 5 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,138 Sq Ft

  3120 NW 27th Cir, Ankeny, IA 50023

  Welcome to Trestle Ridge in Ankeny! The BRAND NEW Clark floor plan by Jerry’s Homes is truly a slam dunk. This stunning 5 bedroom home is offered at under $435K and perfectly nestled in one of Ankeny’s most desirable neighborhoods - just minutes from the High Trestle Trail, Centennial High School, and all the shopping, dining, and recreation that make Ankeny so special. From the outside, the

  Jenna Lago Realty ONE Group Impact

  3120 NW 27th Cir, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $460,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,390 Sq Ft

  920 NW 33rd St, Ankeny, IA 50023

  Homes like this one are hard to find! This beautifully updated 5-bedroom, two-story residence is nestled in the Ashland Ridge school neighborhood and offers a perfect blend of modern luxury and family-friendly convenience. It is ideal for families seeking both comfort and an established neighborhood and community.This home features 5 generous bedrooms, including a primary suite with an

  Matthew Posusta 515 Realty Company

  920 NW 33rd St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $410,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,422 Sq Ft

  1211 NW Jackson Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023

  *Open Weekly: Wed & Thurs: 11AM-3PM, Sat: 9AM-Noon, & Sun 1PM-4PM.* This beautiful Emerson Plan by Greenland Homes offers 1,422 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space in the desirable Grove Landing neighborhood on Ankeny's NW side. This 4-bedroom home features an open-concept layout with a spacious kitchen perfect for entertaining family and friends. You'll love the stylish finishes, ample

  Cody Bilyeu RE/MAX Concepts

  1211 NW Jackson Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $462,500

  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,108 Sq Ft

  4417 NW 13th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

  Step inside this beautifully updated two-story with over 2,900 sq ft of finished living space, designed with both style and function in mind. The home welcomes you with great curb appeal, fresh landscaping, and a covered front porch. The main level features an open layout with large windows that flood the living room with natural light, anchored by a classic fireplace. The kitchen is a true

  Danielle Seifert RE/MAX Concepts

  4417 NW 13th St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $459,990

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,225 Sq Ft

  3124 NW 27th Cir, Ankeny, IA 50023

  The popular Richland plan by Jerry's Homes Heritage Series stands out from the rest with 2225 Sq Ft of well designed living space! The main level greets you with tall ceilings and office/den with french doors. The spacious living room with a cozy fireplace flows nicely into the open dining area and kitchen with pantry and stainless steel appliances. First floor also has a 1/2 bathroom. Upstairs

  Jenna Lago Realty ONE Group Impact

  3124 NW 27th Cir, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $384,990

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,053 Sq Ft

  2834 NW 29th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

  D.R. Horton, America’s Builder, presents the Bellhaven in our Centennial Estates community located near I-35 and just minutes away from Shopping, Entertainment, and more. The Bellhaven is a beautiful, open concept 2-story home that includes 4 Large Bedrooms & 2.5 Bathrooms. Upon entering the home you’ll find a spacious Study perfect for an office space. As you make your way through the Foyer,

  Kathryn Greer DRH Realty of Iowa, LLC

  2834 NW 29th St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $379,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,493 Sq Ft

  2826 NW 29th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

  This three bedroom ranch beauty is better than new with a wonderful open floor plan, custom white paint, tasteful window treatments and accents with a huge family room window adding to the natural light floor plan. Built by Ankeny’s finest builder/developer MJ Properties, this neighborhood has no hoa fees and fences are allowed. The finished lower level also has a huge unfinished storage,

  Andy Logan LPT Realty, LLC

  2826 NW 29th St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $274,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,217 Sq Ft

  2601 NW 30th Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

  Welcome to easy living in this beautifully upgraded 2 bed, 2 bath end-unit townhome with a 2-car rear-load garage and extra green space. Inside, you?ll find an open layout with a spacious living room featuring a cozy fireplace with mantle, opening to the kitchen featuring quartz countertops, tile backsplash, and all appliances. No need to budget for laundry appliances- the washer and dryer are

  Emma Jordison Century 21 Signature

  2601 NW 30th Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $385,990

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,507 Sq Ft

  2715 NW 44th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

  Discover this stunning ranch-style home featuring four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a three-car garage. The main level boasts an open-concept layout, complete with a laundry room and sliding doors that lead to a fenced yard. The master bedroom includes a private ensuite and a walk-in closet. The lower lower level offers a spacious living area, an additional bedroom, and a full bathroom. Enjoy

  Mi So RE/MAX Cornerstone

  2715 NW 44th St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $379,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 1,890 Sq Ft

  2601 NW Pleasant St, Ankeny, IA 50023

  Located in the heart of Ankeny's well-established Georgetown neighborhood, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom two-story home offers the space, updates, and location that make everyday living easy. Just minutes from schools, parks, shopping, and dining, it's perfectly situated for a busy household looking to be close to it all. Step inside to find a warm and functional layout with room for everyone. The

  Kenneth Kauzlarich RE/MAX Precision

  2601 NW Pleasant St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $372,000 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,667 Sq Ft

  4215 NW 17th Ct, Ankeny, IA 50023

  Open Weekly: Wed & Thurs: 11AM-3PM, Sat: 9AM-Noon, & Sun 1PM-4PM. Welcome to the Spencer 2 Story, a brilliant creation by Greenland Homes that perfectly blends modern living with thoughtful design. With 4 bedrooms, 1,667 sq ft of living space, and a host of amenities, this home promises to cater to your every need. The basement of the Spencer is stubbed for a future bathroom, offering a blank

  

  Greenland Homes

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  4215 NW 17th Ct, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $386,000 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,505 Sq Ft

  1606 NW Benjamin Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023

  Open Weekly: Wed & Thurs: 11AM-3PM, Sat: 9AM-Noon, & Sun 1PM-4PM. Welcome to the stunning Birmingham Ranch by Greenland Homes! This beautiful property features 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 modern bathrooms, making it the perfect place for families or anyone looking for a comfortable, stylish home. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a cozy full-stone fireplace, perfect for chilly evenings. The

  

  Greenland Homes

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  1606 NW Benjamin Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $375,000 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,417 Sq Ft

  1512 NW Benjamin Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023

  Tour this home any day of the week from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. with UTOUR—just show up, scan the QR code, and explore on your own schedule! Greenland Homes Dogwood B Ranch Plan, home has 3 bedrooms & 2 bath areas. 1417 Sq. Ft. on the main level with an unfinished lower level already pre-plumbed for a future bathroom and wet bar making future finish much simpler. Step into the welcoming atmosphere of

  

  Greenland Homes

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  1512 NW Benjamin Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $389,900 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,268 Sq Ft

  4522 NW 17th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

  Step inside this Gladiator Home, where every detail reigns supreme. Lawn care and snow removal included in this conveniently located NW Ankeny Gladiator 1268 floor plan! From the moment you enter the home, you'll sense the difference: premium materials and finishes selected to exude luxury at every turn. From 9ft main level ceilings and upgraded LVP flooring throughout the main areas, to upgraded

  Bryanna Wisecup LPT Realty, LLC

  4522 NW 17th St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $389,900 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,295 Sq Ft

  4518 NW 17th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

  Step inside this Gladiator Home, where every detail reigns supreme. Lawn care and snow removal included in this conveniently located NW Ankeny Laser floor plan! From the moment you enter the home, you'll sense the difference: premium materials and finishes selected to exude luxury at every turn. From 9ft main level ceilings and upgraded LVP flooring throughout the main areas, to upgraded 3cm

  Bryanna Wisecup LPT Realty, LLC

  4518 NW 17th St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $389,900 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,295 Sq Ft

  4510 NW 17th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

  Step inside this Gladiator Home, where every detail reigns supreme. Lawn care and snow removal included in this NW Ankeny Laser floor plan! From the moment you enter the home, you'll sense the difference: premium materials and finishes selected to exude luxury at every turn. From 9ft main level ceilings and upgraded LVP flooring throughout the main areas, to upgraded 3cm quartz countertops, this

  Bryanna Wisecup LPT Realty, LLC

  4510 NW 17th St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $370,000 New Construction

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,406 Sq Ft

  Walton B Plan at Trestle Ridge Estates - Trestle Ridge, Ankeny, IA 50023

  

  Greenland Homes

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  2708 NW Boulder Point Place Unit 37189553, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $368,000 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,505 Sq Ft

  Birmingham Plan at The Grove Landing, Ankeny, IA 50023

  

  Greenland Homes

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  4423 NW 17th St Unit 36485007, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  $375,500 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,667 Sq Ft

  Spencer I Plan at The Grove Landing, Ankeny, IA 50023

  

  Greenland Homes

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  4423 NW 17th St Unit 36463764, Ankeny, IA 50023

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Why Live in Northwest Ankeny

Northwest Ankeny, a suburban area within Ankeny, is known for its highly rated schools and extensive recreational options. The Ankeny Community School District, including Rock Creek Elementary, Prairie Ridge Middle School, Northview Middle School, and Ankeny Centennial High School, all receive high ratings and are well-regarded by the community. The neighborhood features a variety of home styles, including new builds, ranch-style, and traditional architecture, often with stone foundations, gabled roofs, and vinyl or brick exteriors. Homes are typically situated on large, shaded lots with mature trees, and most have paved driveways and attached garages. Northwest Ankeny is a hub for outdoor activities, with state-of-the-art parks like the Prairie Ridge Sports Complex and Oak Grove Beach on the Saylorville Lake waterfront, offering baseball diamonds, tennis courts, fishing ponds, and hiking trails. Smaller neighborhood parks such as Boulder Brook and Village Park provide additional green spaces and playgrounds. Residents have access to local dining options along Ankeny Boulevard, including Mizu Sushi Bar and Japanese Grill and Nonna’s Pizza and Pasta. Major roads like U.S. Highway 69 and Interstate 35 provide connectivity to Downtown Des Moines, 13 miles away, and Des Moines International Airport, 18 miles away. Community events such as Beats & Eats, All-City Play Day, Yoga in the Park, and Movies Under the Stars foster a strong sense of community and offer plenty of things to do for residents.

Learn more about living in Northwest Ankeny

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Northwest Ankeny a good place to live?

Northwest Ankeny is a good place to live. Northwest Ankeny is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Northwest Ankeny is a suburban neighborhood. Northwest Ankeny has 11 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 2.9 people per acre and a median age of 34. The average household income is $110,107 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 52.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Northwest Ankeny are home owners, with 31.9% of residents renting and 68.1% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Northwest Ankeny can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Northwest Ankeny neighborhood guide.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in Northwest Ankeny?

The median home price in Northwest Ankeny is $374,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $75,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.26%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,850 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $79K a year to afford the median home price in Northwest Ankeny. The average household income in Northwest Ankeny is $110K.

What are the best public schools in Northwest Ankeny?

The best public schools that serve Northwest Ankeny are:

• Prairie Trail Elementary has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 15:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
• Parkview Middle School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 4.7.
• Ankeny Centennial High School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 16:1 and an average review score of 4.1.

What are the best private schools in Northwest Ankeny?

The best private schools that serve Northwest Ankeny are:

• Ankeny Christian Academy has a B+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 19:1 and an average review score of 3.9.
• St Luke the Evangelist Catholic School has a student teacher ratio of 13:1.

What are the most popular zip codes in Northwest Ankeny, Ankeny, IA?

The most popular zip codes in Northwest Ankeny, Ankeny, IA include 50023, 50021, 50226, 50111 and 50131.

What are the most popular neighborhoods near Northwest Ankeny, Ankeny, IA?

The most popular neighborhoods near Northwest Ankeny, Ankeny, IA are Southwest Ankeny, Northeast Ankeny, Southeast Ankeny, North District and East Johnston.

Home Trends in Northwest Ankeny, IA

On average, homes in Northwest Ankeny, Ankeny sell after 71 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Northwest Ankeny, Ankeny over the last 12 months is $365,000, up 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$365,000

Median Single Family Sale Price

$375,000

Median Townhouse Sale Price

$212,500

Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price

$195,000

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$238

Number of Homes for Sale

205

Last 12 months Home Sales

563

Months of Supply

4.40

Median List Price

$374,900

Median Change From 1st List Price

1%

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

3%