Seller's Agent in 2026
Matthew Posusta
515 Realty Company
(515) 777-0665
1 in this area
16 Total Sales
127 NE 70th Place Ankeny, IA 50023
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,385
Sq Ft
1.17
Acres Lot
Highlights
- 1.17 Acre Lot
- Deck
- No HOA
- Southview Middle School Rated A
- Ranch Style House
- Eat-In Kitchen
About This Home
As of April 2026If you’ve been looking for space and quiet in a desirable location this Ankeny property is ready to welcome you home! Here is a rare find in SW Ankeny; a peaceful ‘country-esque setting that is still close to everything! This home sits on a 1.17 acre lot that is filled with mature trees on a cul-de-sac that is in a very quiet neighborhood. The home is less than 5 minutes to the District at Prairie Trail, 5 minutes to shopping/dining on Oralabor and i35 access as well as just 5 minutes to I80, making an easy commute in all directions! On the outside the home features numerous updates including; brand new septic system in Feb 2026, newer siding, stone accents, windows, doors and front porch. The attached garage is a large oversized 2 car garage that is heated! The spacious backyard includes an oversized 2 car ‘hobby’ garage with heat and AC, a nice back deck with enclosed gazebo, an open concrete patio and an additional storage shed! The interior is well laid out with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms on the main; a front facing kitchen and a nice sized family room accented with beams in the ceiling. The basement is partially finished with a good sized family room, a non-conforming bedroom and a laundry room with a shower and sink and ample storage! The interior is ready for you to put in some sweat equity and make it your own little slice of heaven!! Easy to see, contact your realtor to schedule a showing today!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,666
Year Built
- Built in 1976
Lot Details
- 1.17 Acre Lot
- Property is zoned LDR
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Stone Siding
- Cement Board or Planked
Interior Spaces
- 1,385 Sq Ft Home
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room Downstairs
- Dining Area
- Partially Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 4 Garage Spaces | 2 Attached and 2 Detached
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Central Air
- Baseboard Heating
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 180/01000-001-000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 27, 2023
Sold by
Gaulke Karen S
Bought by
Karen Sue Gaulke Revocable Trust and Gaulke
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/23/2026 04/23/26 | Sold | $390,000 | -2.5% | $282 / Sq Ft |
| 03/07/2026 03/07/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/04/2026 03/04/26 | For Sale | $400,000 | -- | $289 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,674 | $352,500 | $99,200 | $253,300 |
| 2024 | $4,674 | $331,200 | $91,800 | $239,400 |
| 2023 | $4,556 | $331,200 | $91,800 | $239,400 |
| 2022 | $4,504 | $258,600 | $75,100 | $183,500 |
| 2021 | $4,286 | $258,600 | $75,100 | $183,500 |
| 2020 | $4,230 | $232,500 | $67,400 | $165,100 |
| 2019 | $3,860 | $232,500 | $67,400 | $165,100 |
| 2018 | $3,820 | $204,800 | $58,200 | $146,600 |
| 2017 | $3,666 | $204,800 | $58,200 | $146,600 |
| 2016 | $3,666 | $189,300 | $53,300 | $136,000 |
| 2015 | $3,666 | $189,300 | $53,300 | $136,000 |
| 2014 | $3,718 | $191,900 | $53,300 | $138,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Matthew Posusta
-
Kelly Lorenzen
K
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Kelly Lorenzen
RE/MAX
(515) 739-0073
1 in this area
26 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 735430
APN: 180-01000001000
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