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840 NE 51st Street, Ankeny, IA 50021

Polk County

Key Facts

3Beds
4Baths
1,525Sq Ft
2009Year Built
0.20Lot (acres)
2Garage

Description

Welcome to this well-maintained two-story home in Northeast Ankeny, conveniently located just minutes from I-35, Costco, golf courses, parks, and everyday amenities. With a fully fenced backyard, finished basement, and flexible layout, this home offers plenty of space to spread out and enjoy. The main level features an open-concept design with a spacious kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet space. The adjoining dining area and family room create an ideal setup for everyday living and entertaining, while the front flex room can function as a home office, playroom, or additional living space. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious primary suite with en suite bathroom with dual vanities and walk in closet, plus two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. The finished lower level adds even more room to enjoy with a large family room, bar area, and 3/4 bath, making it the perfect spot for movie nights, game days, entertaining, or a play space. Plenty of unfinished storage remains, and radon mitigation has already been installed for added peace of mind. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard with custom 14x16 deck, large shed, and playset, perfect for relaxing or gathering with friends and family. Move-in ready with three levels of finished living space, this is one you won't want to miss!

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Single Family Residence

Style

Two Story

Year Built

2009

Living Area

1,525 sq ft

Lot Size

0.20 acres

Garage Spaces

2

Zoning

PUD

Days on Market

5

MLS® Listing#

743867

Property Features

Exterior:
Storage
Appliances:
Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Cooling:
Central Air
Heating:
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Basement:
Finished
Parking:
Attached, Garage
Laundry:
Upper Level
Patio:
Deck
Fencing:
Chain Link
Construction:
Vinyl Siding
Foundation:
Block
Roof:
Asphalt, Shingle
Other Structures:
Storage
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Water Source:
Public

HOA & Tax

HOA:
Ledgestone HOA — $75/Annually
Annual Tax:
$5,876
Parcel #:
18100495905022

Directions

From Delaware, turn west on NE 51st, home will be on the right

Affordability Calculator

$67,980

Estimated monthly payment

$1,809/mo

Principal $271,920 · Est. interest $379,353 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in Ankeny, IA

$357,255
Median Listing Price
63
Median Days on Market
1,514
Median Sq Ft
$231
Median Price / Sq Ft
483
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 5% below the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 4% below the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Ankeny, IA.

Location

  • 840 NE 51st Street, Ankeny, IA 50021

Nearby Schools

  • Ashland Ridge Elementary

    Elementary · 2.0 mi away

  • Northeast Elementary School

    Elementary · 2.1 mi away

  • Rock Creek Elementary

    Elementary · 2.4 mi away

  • Northview Middle School

    Secondary · 2.5 mi away

  • Ankeny Centennial High School

    Secondary · 2.6 mi away

  • Prairie Ridge Middle School

    Secondary · 2.9 mi away

  • Terrace Elementary School

    Elementary · 3.0 mi away

  • Parkview Middle School

    Secondary · 3.1 mi away

  • Apple Tree Children's Center

    School · 3.1 mi away

  • Cadence Academy Preschool

    School · 3.1 mi away

  • East Elementary School

    Elementary · 3.1 mi away

  • North Polk High School

    Secondary · 3.1 mi away

  • Bright Beginning

    School · 3.3 mi away

  • Central Elementary School

    Elementary · 3.3 mi away

  • Northwest Elementary

    Elementary · 3.3 mi away

  • Ankeny Community School District

    School · 3.4 mi away

  • Ankeny Schools

    Elementary · 3.7 mi away

  • Southeast Elementary School

    Elementary · 3.8 mi away

  • Ankeny High School

    Secondary · 3.9 mi away

  • Heritage Elementary Pto

    Elementary · 4.5 mi away

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Listing Courtesy: Century 21 Signature - (515) 975-4595

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