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

2966 SW Snyder Boulevard, Ankeny $399,000

This 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath home offers over 3,200 sq ft of finished living space with a pond view. The main level features LVP flooring, black cherry cabinetry with polishe...

5 Beds
4 Baths
2,225 SqFt.
2007 Year Built
751886 MLS
2 DOM

1309-1311 SE Wanda Drive, Ankeny $364,000

Exceptional Investment Opportunity | Prime Ankeny Location! Fantastic opportunity to own a well-maintained, income-producing side-by-side, two-story duplex in a desirable...

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,146 SqFt.
1979 Year Built
751787 MLS
2 DOM

7555 NW 16th Street, Ankeny $369,900

Timeless all-brick ranch in southwest Ankeny with extensive updates and convenient access to downtown Des Moines and the metro! Professional landscaping, mature trees and...

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,452 SqFt.
1959 Year Built
751863 MLS
2 DOM

1243 NE 7th Lane, Ankeny $212,500

Well-Maintained Ankeny Townhome! 2 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms! Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to own a well-maintained two-story townhome in Ankeny! Offering over 1,3...

2 Beds
3 Baths
1,332 SqFt.
2015 Year Built
751855 MLS
2 DOM

3644 NE Winding Trail Drive, Ankeny image

3644 NE Winding Trail Drive, Ankeny $334,000

Why roam when you can call this home? Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom home in Ankeny’s Crossings at Deer Creek neighborhood, conveniently located with easy access to I...

3 Beds
4 Baths
1,646 SqFt.
2019 Year Built
751808 MLS
2 DOM

1323 SE Delaware Avenue Unit 12, Ankeny image

1323 SE Delaware Avenue Unit 12, Ankeny $149,900

Priced to sell at $149,900! Discover an excellent opportunity for homeownership at 1323 SE Delaware Avenue, Unit 12, in Ankeny! This townhome features a spacious two-car ...

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,288 SqFt.
1995 Year Built
751819 MLS
2 DOM

1332 NE 59th Lane, Ankeny $220,000

Pond views, thoughtful updates, and a home that feels brand new! Built in 2024, this exceptionally well-maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath townhome in Ankeny's Kimberley Crossi...

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,562 SqFt.
2024 Year Built
751790 MLS
2 DOM

1139 NE 7th Lane, Ankeny $155,000

Fantastic Ankeny townhome with 2 beds and 2.5 baths with attached garage. Perfectly located indesirable North Ankeny with easy access to the interstate. Two very nice siz...

2 Beds
3 Baths
1,106 SqFt.
2005 Year Built
751765 MLS
3 DOM

717 and 719 NE 6th Street, Ankeny $348,400

Exceptional Investment Opportunity | Prime Ankeny Location! Fantastic opportunity to own a well-maintained, income-producing duplex in a desirable Ankeny location with ac...

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,200 SqFt.
1978 Year Built
751780 MLS
3 DOM

4408 NE 6th Street, Ankeny $402,500

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
1,499 SqFt.
2026 Year Built
751479 MLS
3 DOM

4314 NE 6th Street, Ankeny $389,900

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
1,390 SqFt.
2026 Year Built
751478 MLS
3 DOM

1201-1203 NW Linden Street, Ankeny image

1201-1203 NW Linden Street, Ankeny $348,400

Fantastic opportunity to own a well-maintained, income-producing duplex in Ankeny! This desirable investment property offers excellent rental income potential with signif...

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,520 SqFt.
1976 Year Built
751778 MLS
3 DOM