Love the timeless appeal of older homes but crave the ease of modern living? This 4-bedroom, 3-bath home on
a spacious corner lot with mature trees and landscaping offers the best of both worlds! Start your mornings with coffee on the welcoming covered porch or in the bright 3-season room. End your day relaxing on the back deck, or when the weather cools, cozy up in front of the Vermont Castings gas stove/fireplace. Inside, the open-concept kitchen, dining, and living areas create the perfect space for gatherings. The main floor features a primary bedroom with attached ¾ bath. Upstairs, you'll find three more bedrooms and a full bath. Plenty of space for family and guests. All of this is located within walking distance to Ankeny's vibrant Uptown area, schools, parks, and community events. Home warranty included!
Sold for $331,000
$331,000
117 SW Walnut St, Ankeny, IA 50023
4beds
2,245sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
9,801 Square Feet Lot
$331,800 Zestimate®
$147/sqft
$2,385 Estimated rent
Home value
$331,800
$315,000 - $352,000
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Mature treesCorner lotOpen-concept kitchenBack deckWelcoming covered porch
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Listed by:
Lynnette Jensen (641)891-9433,
Weichert, Realtors - 515 Agency
Bought with:
Luanne Myers
Redfin Corporation
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 725689
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partial,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,245
- Total interior livable area: 2,245 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Deck, Enclosed Porch
Lot
- Size: 9,801 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 66 x 148
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 18100172003000
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Rolled/Hot Mop,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ankeny
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $147/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $300,700
- Annual tax amount: $4,748
- Date on market: 9/5/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 37 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/7/2025 | Sold | $331,000-6.7%$147/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #725689 Report a problem | ||
| 10/23/2025 | Pending sale | $354,900$158/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #725689 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2025 | Price change | $354,900-1.4%$158/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #725689 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $359,900+60.2%$160/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #725689 Report a problem | ||
| 12/18/2018 | Sold | $224,589-0.2%$100/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #571916 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2018 | Pending sale | $225,000$100/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE GROUP #571916 Report a problem | ||
| 10/26/2018 | Listed for sale | $225,000+12.5%$100/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Group #571916 Report a problem | ||
| 1/15/2009 | Listing removed | $200,000$89/sqft |
Source: Listhub #331830 Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2008 | Listed for sale | $200,000$89/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,570 +2.1% | $300,700 +10.2% |
| 2024 | $4,474 +3% | $272,900 |
| 2023 | $4,342 +1.1% | $272,900 +25% |
| 2022 | $4,294 +1.6% | $218,300 |
| 2021 | $4,228 +1.3% | $218,300 +7.5% |
| 2020 | $4,172 +29.1% | $203,100 |
| 2019 | $3,232 +0.4% | $203,100 +33.6% |
| 2018 | $3,220 | $152,000 |
| 2017 | $3,220 +6.1% | $152,000 +11.8% |
| 2016 | $3,036 | $136,000 |
| 2015 | $3,036 +2.4% | $136,000 +2.3% |
| 2014 | $2,964 | $133,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $133,000 +0.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $132,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $132,200 -4.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $138,600 +7.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $128,500 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $126,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $126,000 +0.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $125,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $125,000 +6.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $117,840 +10.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $106,980 |
| 2001 | -- | $106,980 |
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Neighborhood: 50023
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Heritage ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 9/10Parkview Middle SchoolGrades: 6-7Distance: 0.1 mi
- 7/10Ankeny High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Ankeny
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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