Set on an extraordinary 22.5 acre private estate, this Denton homes custom-built 1.5 story in north Ankeny offers over 5,700 sq ft above grade with a fully finished lower level. The main level features elevated coffered ceilings, rich hardwood flooring, and a chef’s kitchen with oversized island, premium appliances, dinette and a hidden walk-in pantry. A gas fireplace anchors the living room. A dedicated home office, a playroom/second office and large mudroom complete the main level. Upstairs offers 5 generously sized bedrooms, a 2nd laundry room and a bonus/game room over the garage. The lower level is built for entertaining and everyday enjoyment with a theater room, fitness area, bunk room, wet bar, and an indoor sport court/gym. Outdoors resort-style living is possible with an inground saltwater pool, covered/screened/heated patio with fireplace, and a private stocked pond ideal for recreation/fishing. A massive 1,600+ sq ft 4+ car garage provides ample space for vehicles, hobbies, and storage. Situated on a bluff above four mile creek allows for picturesque views of the rolling countryside while maintaining quick access to I-35 and a 20 minute commute to both Ames and Des Moines. The privacy of a country estate with the convenience of in town living makes this estate a one of a kind legacy property.
For sale
$3,500,000
1636 NE 126th Ave, Alleman, IA 50007
7beds
5,718sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2016
22.55 Acres Lot
$3,129,000 Zestimate®
$612/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Inground saltwater poolWet barFully finished lower levelBunk roomElevated coffered ceilingsRich hardwood flooringHidden walk-in pantry
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Listed by:
Cy Phillips 515-423-0899,
Space Simply
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 739904
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Geothermal, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level, Upper Level
Features
- Wet Bar, Central Vacuum, Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, See Remarks, Cable TV
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,718
- Total interior livable area: 5,718 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 2,700
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: See Remarks
Features
- Levels: One and One Half,Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Basketball Court, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Play Structure, Patio
- Pool features: In Ground
Lot
- Size: 22.55 Acres
- Features: Rectangular Lot, Pond on Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 18162425326001
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story,Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, See Remarks
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2016
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: See Remarks
- Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Alleman
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $612/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,743,000
- Annual tax amount: $30,627
- Date on market: 5/4/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 170 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,See Remarks
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
$3,129,000
$2.97M - $3.29M
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $3,500,000$612/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $29,610 +14.9% | $1,743,000 +9.5% |
| 2024 | $25,780 +0.6% | $1,592,400 |
| 2023 | $25,636 +1.3% | $1,592,400 +19.6% |
| 2022 | $25,308 +2.6% | $1,331,300 |
| 2021 | $24,660 +1.7% | $1,331,300 +7.6% |
| 2020 | $24,256 -2.4% | $1,237,500 |
| 2019 | $24,858 +776.5% | $1,237,500 +2.6% |
| 2018 | $2,836 | $1,206,500 +759.9% |
| 2017 | $2,836 +544.5% | $140,300 +418.1% |
| 2016 | $440 | $27,080 |
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Neighborhood: 50007
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: North Polk
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.



