Ankeny Real Estate

Welcome to Ankeny, Iowa – a vibrant city that perfectly blends small-town charm with modern conveniences. Located in Polk County, just north of the bustling capital of Des Moines, Ankeny is a thriving community that offers an exceptional quality of life for its residents.

Ankeny is known for its friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. The city boasts a rich history, with roots dating back to the late 19th century. Today, it has evolved into one of the fastest-growing cities in Iowa, marked by a diverse population and a strong sense of community.

One of Ankeny’s standout features is its impressive array of parks and recreational facilities. With over 30 parks, including the expansive Ankeny Centennial Park and the scenic High Trestle Trail, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities to enjoy nature, whether it’s hiking, biking, or picnicking with loved ones. The city also hosts numerous community events throughout the year, fostering a spirit of togetherness and celebration.

For those seeking a vibrant urban lifestyle, Ankeny offers a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. From charming local boutiques to popular chain stores, there's something for everyone. The culinary scene is equally diverse, with a range of restaurants that cater to every palate.

Education is a top priority in Ankeny, with highly-rated schools and educational programs that ensure children receive a quality education. The city is also home to several higher education institutions, making it an excellent location for students of all ages.

In Ankeny, you’ll discover a welcoming community, abundant amenities, and a bright future. Come explore all that this delightful city has to offer!

Newest Listings in Ankeny

1116 NW Benjamin Drive, Ankeny $465,000

Welcome to the Orchid floor plan, a beautifully designed one-story home offering 1,462 finished sq. ft. on the main level plus 656 finished sq. ft. in the basement, for 2...

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,462 SqFt.
2023 Year Built
749045 MLS
0 DOM

2105 NW 29th Court, Ankeny $849,900

Some homes are built for daily life. This one was built for the good life. Tucked on a quiet cul-de-sac on nearly a half-acre backing to a peaceful pond, this 2021 Kimber...

5 Beds
4 Baths
3,030 SqFt.
2021 Year Built
749034 MLS
0 DOM

3418 NE Briarwood Drive, Ankeny $595,000

Don't miss this exceptional three-bedroom, walkout ranch w/3205 Sq' fin, overlooking the 18th fairway of Briarwood Golf Course. It has the warmth, flexibility, and room t...

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,055 SqFt.
1996 Year Built
749024 MLS
0 DOM

1305 NE Williamsburg Drive, Ankeny image

1305 NE Williamsburg Drive, Ankeny $374,900

Welcome home to 1305 NE Williamsburg Dr! This beautifully refreshed 4-bed, 3-bath home offers an inviting blend of comfort, style and space. Step inside to fresh paint an...

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,410 SqFt.
2010 Year Built
749023 MLS
0 DOM

3538 NE Winding Trail Drive, Ankeny image

3538 NE Winding Trail Drive, Ankeny $320,000

Barely lived in, move in ready, 2 story that is ready for you to add your personal touch to. Starting off with a sharp, low maintenance exterior and covered front entry. ...

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,644 SqFt.
2018 Year Built
749022 MLS
0 DOM

706 NE Crossing Oaks Drive, Ankeny image

706 NE Crossing Oaks Drive, Ankeny $399,900

Crossings at Deer Creek offers a desirable Ankeny setting with quick access to I-35 and the Ankeny School District, and this neighborhood features a variety of thoughtful...

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,490 SqFt.
2026 Year Built
748640 MLS
0 DOM

703 NE Doe Pointe Drive, Ankeny $399,900

Crossings at Deer Creek offers a desirable Ankeny setting with quick access to I-35 and the Ankeny School District. This neighborhood features many home plans that includ...

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,815 SqFt.
2026 Year Built
748630 MLS
0 DOM

702 NE Crossing Oaks Drive, Ankeny image

702 NE Crossing Oaks Drive, Ankeny $414,900

Crossings at Deer Creek offers a desirable Ankeny setting with quick access to I-35 and the Ankeny School District, and this neighborhood features a variety of thoughtful...

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,410 SqFt.
2026 Year Built
748634 MLS
0 DOM

4012 NE Timber Lane, Ankeny $235,000

Meticulously cared-for 3 bed/2.5 bath townhome in perfect location! Come home to easy living in this bright, thoughtfully designed space with generous rooms, walk-in clos...

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,473 SqFt.
2022 Year Built
748982 MLS
0 DOM

2302 SW Plaza Parkway, Ankeny $383,000

Location, location, location. This open concept 2 story home is located in the heart of Prairie Trail, a premier entertainment and retail hub. Entering the foyer you have...

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,176 SqFt.
2022 Year Built
748926 MLS
1 DOM

3906 NW Seasons Court, Ankeny $399,900

Welcome home to this spacious 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom Ankeny home tucked away on a cul de sac near Westwood Elementary. Mature trees and a large fenced backyard create a gr...

5 Beds
4 Baths
2,204 SqFt.
1999 Year Built
748905 MLS
1 DOM

7046 NW 21st Street, Ankeny $325,000

Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom ranch, perfectly situated on nearly a half-acre lot with an expansive green space that offers room to relax, play, and enjoy the o...

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,176 SqFt.
1972 Year Built
748877 MLS
1 DOM