$285,000
SOLD SEP 2, 2025

1660 NW 70th Place Ankeny, IA 50023

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,152 Sq Ft
0.33 Acres

Recently Sold

$247 Per Sq Ft

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Wood Flooring
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Crocker Elementary School Rated A
  • No HOA
  • Family Room Downstairs

About This Home

As of September 2025

Charming 1960's ranch home in a highly desired area of south Ankeny. Pride of ownership shows with this home! This 3 bedroom 2 bath home boasts hardwood floors throughout the main level. Updated kitchen with maple cabinetry, pine ceiling and tile countertops. Main level of the home also has a dining area and living room with a gas stove fireplace for those cold winter nights. The main floor bath was recently updated with new tub/surround, tile floors and double sink vanity. The home offers new Anderson Renewal windows on the front and sides of the home, along with new oak doors and trim throughout the main level. The partially finished basement with rustic tin and pine accents offers a family room, gaming/multi use area, and a 3/4 bath. The home has a new roof, gutters with Leaf Guard covers, a whole home ventilation fan and newer water heater. This home is located in the Ankeny School District and has low county taxes, a 2 car detached garage, a nice backyard patio/fire pit area for entertaining and a fully fenced yard. All appliances stay with the home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lisa McDaniel

RE/MAX Concepts Listed on: 07/31/2025

RE/MAX Concepts

Last Buyer's Agent

Tabetha Speck

LPT Realty, LLC

LPT Realty, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,095

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 0.33 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 80x180
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Wood Fence

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,152 Sq Ft Home
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Dining Area
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 18000628018000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,095

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Architecture: Traditional
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 247.40
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 247.40
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Direct Vent Gas
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Carpeting, Hardwood Floors, See Remarks, Smoke Detector, Tile Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath Lower: 1
  • Basement Description: Partial Finished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 1152
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas
  • Family Room: 1st Floor, Lower Level
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1152
  • Total Sq Ft: 1152

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Fully Fenced Yard
  • Fence Type: Wood
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Asphalt
  • Trim: Maple, Oak, Pine

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 2 Detached

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Gas Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Ankeny

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.3310
  • Lot S F: 14400
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 80X180
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 18000628018000
  • Zoning: Res

Green Features

  • Additional Green Features: No
  • ENERGYSTAR qualified New Home: No
  • HERS Rating: No
  • Leed For Homes: No
  • Solar: No

Multi Family

  • Geo Solar Thermal: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 3095.00
  • Net Taxes: 2939.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District: Ankeny

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 31, 2025
Closed on
Aug 30, 2025
Sold by
Arnold David A and Arnold Mary L
Bought by
Millsap Zachary William and Millsap Savannah Ann
Seller's Agent
Lisa McDaniel
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Tabetha Speck
LPT Realty, LLC
List Price
$285,000
Sold Price
$285,000
Views
36

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-50.53%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 9, 2004
Sold by
Fisk Charles L and Fisk Ella M
Bought by
Arnold David A and Arnold Mary L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$130,500
Interest Rate
6.17%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $285,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $144,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $160,765 FHA
Previous Owner $133,712 New Conventional
Previous Owner $127,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $113,994 New Conventional
Previous Owner $25,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $130,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/02/2025 09/02/25 Sold $285,000 0.0% $247 / Sq Ft
08/04/2025 08/04/25 Pending -- -- --
07/31/2025 07/31/25 For Sale $285,000 -- $247 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2024 $2,972 $225,500 $54,100 $171,400
2023 $3,016 $225,500 $54,100 $171,400
2022 $2,980 $177,600 $44,200 $133,400
2021 $2,828 $177,600 $44,200 $133,400
2020 $2,788 $159,600 $39,700 $119,900
2019 $2,538 $159,600 $39,700 $119,900
2018 $2,508 $140,800 $34,300 $106,500
2017 $2,398 $140,800 $34,300 $106,500
2016 $2,394 $130,000 $31,400 $98,600
2015 $2,394 $130,000 $31,400 $98,600
2014 $2,522 $136,400 $32,500 $103,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 723425

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 180-00628018000