5515 NE Hillcrest Dr Ankeny, IA 50021
Northeast Ankeny NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,920/month
Highlights
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ranch Style House
- Shades
- North Polk Central Elementary School Rated A-
- No HOA
- Eat-In Kitchen
About This Home
The only walkout ranch at this price point in Ankeny with a 3-car garage backing to a stream and greenspace! Enjoy rare privacy and peaceful valley views with no rear neighbors—just trees, water, and wide-open scenery. Whether you’re relaxing on the covered deck, unwinding in the primary suite, or hosting in the lower level, this home offers a sense of seclusion that’s hard to find. With nearly 2,600 square feet, there’s room for everyone to spread out. The main level features a vaulted great room with fireplace, a space-saving washer/dryer combo, a private office with French doors, plus two additional bedrooms and two baths. A wide staircase leads to an impressive walkout lower level designed for both fun and function—complete with a wet bar, gym space, projector setup, gaming area, an additional bedroom, full bath, and generous storage. Step directly outside to the beautifully fenced backyard and take in the serene setting. The perfectly sized 3-car garage offers excellent storage options and includes a Tesla universal charger. Situated on a prime lot just minutes from the interstate, this home combines convenience, privacy, and exceptional value. Offered at $444,000.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,793
Year Built
- Built in 2012
Lot Details
- 10,125 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 75x135
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Chain Link Fence
- Property is zoned R-2
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Poured Concrete
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Cement Board or Planked
Interior Spaces
- 1,592 Sq Ft Home
- Wet Bar
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Gas Fireplace
- Shades
- Drapes & Rods
- Family Room Downstairs
- Dining Area
- Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Electric Vehicle Home Charger
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Covered Deck
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 18100532620006
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $6,530 | $386,600 | $90,300 | $296,300 |
| 2024 | $6,530 | $367,000 | $84,800 | $282,200 |
| 2023 | $6,388 | $367,000 | $84,800 | $282,200 |
| 2022 | $6,388 | $303,200 | $73,000 | $230,200 |
| 2021 | $6,306 | $303,200 | $73,000 | $230,200 |
| 2020 | $6,218 | $290,200 | $69,800 | $220,400 |
| 2019 | $6,360 | $290,200 | $69,800 | $220,400 |
| 2018 | $6,286 | $280,800 | $65,600 | $215,200 |
| 2017 | $6,204 | $280,800 | $65,600 | $215,200 |
| 2016 | $6,098 | $264,700 | $61,500 | $203,200 |
| 2015 | $6,098 | $264,700 | $61,500 | $203,200 |
| 2014 | $1,402 | $269,800 | $62,400 | $207,400 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/03/2026 03/03/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/26/2026 02/26/26 | For Sale | $444,000 | +63.2% | $279 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/26/2013 08/26/13 | Sold | $272,000 | -2.8% | $178 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/26/2013 08/26/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/01/2012 11/01/12 | For Sale | $279,900 | -- | $183 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $272,000 | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $258,400 | New Conventional |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 735184
APN: 181-00532620006
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