Ankeny Homes with Anamosa School district

Welcome to Ankeny, Iowa—where community charm meets modern living! Nestled in the heart of Polk County, Ankeny is a vibrant city that has experienced remarkable growth while retaining its small-town feel. Known for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community, Ankeny is the perfect place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Ankeny boasts an impressive array of amenities, including beautifully maintained parks, recreational facilities, and an abundance of shopping and dining options. The city is home to the popular Ankeny Market & Pavilion, where residents gather to enjoy local produce, crafts, and live entertainment. With a strong focus on education, Ankeny is served by the highly regarded Anamosa School District, ensuring that families have access to quality education and resources for their children.

When it comes to housing, Ankeny offers a diverse selection of homes that cater to various lifestyles and budgets. From cozy single-family homes to modern townhouses, you’ll find the perfect fit for your needs. Many properties are situated in family-friendly neighborhoods, complete with playgrounds and green spaces, making it an ideal environment for raising children.

With its convenient location just a short drive from downtown Des Moines, Ankeny provides residents with easy access to urban amenities while maintaining a peaceful suburban charm. Whether you’re looking to buy your first home or searching for a place to settle down, Ankeny is a city that promises a bright future filled with opportunities. Come explore all that Ankeny has to offer—you’ll be glad you did!

Newest Ankeny Homes with Anamosa School district

$289,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 748992 MLS

Located in the heart of Ankeny, this well-cared for and completely updated brick ranch is ready for its new owners! With 1700 sq ft of finish, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home has updates galore. The main floor features two good-sized bedrooms, an updated bathroom, and a gorgeous kitchen that's been transformed from top to bottom. The 2023 remodel included new LVP flooring throughout the first level, all stainless steel appliances, brown kitchen cabinets and quartz countertops and new window above the new kitchen sink. The updates don't stop there! All interior doors, baseboards, fresh paint, and window treatments were added along with whole house vent cleaning. The exterior got a facelift as well, including a new front door, patio door, and back garage door, in addition to gutters, soffit, and fascia. An egress window was installed to add a true third bedroom in the basement. Downstairs you'll also find brand new carpet (Aug 2026) throughout the living area with cozy fireplace and bedroom, in addition to another bathroom and the laundry area. Outside, you'll enjoy a nice sized deck, fully fenced yard, and convenient attached garage with additional parking pad. Radon mitigation is already in place for buyers peace of mind and brand new water heater was just installed (Sept 2026). This home is situated closely to parks, schools, and the desirable Uptown Ankeny area. Schedule your showing today!

1306 SW 2nd Street, Ankeny

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