809 NE Vail Ct Ankeny, IA 50021
Northeast Ankeny NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,315/month
Highlights
- Home Theater
- Covered Deck
- Ranch Style House
- Northeast Elementary School Rated A
- Pond
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Fountain Lake, this stunning walkout ranch offers over 4,500 sq ft of finished space with beautiful pond and trail views. Located just minutes from the interstate, enjoy an easy commute to Ames or Des Moines while coming home to a peaceful setting. The 2,500 sq ft main level features detailed woodwork, a striking open staircase, and a spacious layout designed for everyday living and entertaining. Step out onto the maintenance-free deck or relax in the screened-in gazebo, perfectly positioned for sunrise views over the water. Designed with accessibility in mind, this home includes an elevator and handicap-friendly features throughout. The primary suite offers a unique hidden door to a sunroom, along with an en-suite bath featuring an accessible tub, tile shower, and a large walk-in closet with custom built-ins. The finished walkout lower level adds 2,000 sq ft with a pool room, theater area, two bedrooms, and a full bath. Additional features include a full brick front, main-level laundry, and an oversized heated garage with epoxy floors and loft storage above.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,567
Year Built
- Built in 1999
HOA Fees
- $67 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Poured Concrete
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,489 Sq Ft Home
- 2 Fireplaces
- Gas Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Family Room Downstairs
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Theater
- Den
- Sun or Florida Room
- Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Pond
- Covered Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
Additional Features
- 16,064 Sq Ft Lot
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- Fountain View HOA
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 18100391225122
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 | $7,734 | $539,000 | $99,600 | $439,400 |
| 2024 | $7,734 | $483,400 | $87,000 | $396,400 |
| 2023 | $7,952 | $471,100 | $87,000 | $384,100 |
| 2022 | $7,866 | $392,500 | $74,000 | $318,500 |
| 2021 | $8,130 | $392,500 | $74,000 | $318,500 |
| 2020 | $8,026 | $382,600 | $72,100 | $310,500 |
| 2019 | $8,724 | $382,600 | $72,100 | $310,500 |
| 2018 | $8,704 | $395,900 | $70,700 | $325,200 |
| 2017 | $8,238 | $395,900 | $70,700 | $325,200 |
| 2016 | $8,234 | $354,000 | $62,400 | $291,600 |
| 2015 | $8,234 | $354,000 | $62,400 | $291,600 |
| 2014 | $8,202 | $345,000 | $60,100 | $284,900 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/30/2026 04/30/26 | Price Changed | $850,000 | -2.9% | $342 / Sq Ft |
| 03/27/2026 03/27/26 | For Sale | $875,000 | -- | $352 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 737204
APN: 181-00391225122
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