Charming and full of character, this 3-bedroom, 1 3/4 bath home at 229 NW Arlan in Ankeny offers the perfect central location! With over 1,300 sq ft plus a partially finished basement, there is room to spread out and make it your own. Enjoy the bright, spacious living room, a fully fenced backyard, and a 2-car detached garage. A fantastic opportunity close to parks, schools, and everything Ankeny has to offer! This home has a newer HVAC system, water heater, basement waterproofing & vinyl siding!
Sold for $255,000
$255,000
229 NW Arlan Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023
3beds
1,320sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1969
9,234 Square Feet Lot
$254,900 Zestimate®
$193/sqft
$1,936 Estimated rent
Home value
$254,900
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Partially finished basementFully fenced backyard
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Listed by:
Stacia Weber (515)710-8851,
RE/MAX Concepts
Bought with:
Meleah Stuckey
LPT Realty, LLC
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 725365
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl
- Basement: Finished,Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Vented
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,320
- Total interior livable area: 1,320 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Basketball Court, Fully Fenced, Patio
- Fencing: Chain Link,Wood,Full
Lot
- Size: 9,234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 70 x 132
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 18100392132000
- Zoning: R-3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1969
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ankeny
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $193/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $269,600
- Annual tax amount: $4,262
- Date on market: 9/2/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 86 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/6/2025 | Sold | $255,000-1.9%$193/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #725365 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2025 | Pending sale | $259,900$197/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #725365 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2025 | Price change | $259,900-1.9%$197/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #725365 Report a problem | ||
| 9/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $264,900-1.9%$201/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #725365 Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2025 | Listing removed | $269,900$204/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #720923 Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2025 | Price change | $269,900-3.6%$204/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #720923 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $280,000+105.9%$212/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #720923 Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2005 | Sold | $136,000+17.7%$103/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/1999 | Sold | $115,500$88/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,822 +2.2% | $269,600 +13.1% |
| 2024 | $3,738 -2.4% | $238,300 |
| 2023 | $3,830 +1.2% | $238,300 +21% |
| 2022 | $3,786 +2.8% | $197,000 |
| 2021 | $3,682 +1.4% | $197,000 +8.7% |
| 2020 | $3,632 +4.4% | $181,300 |
| 2019 | $3,480 +0.3% | $181,300 +9% |
| 2018 | $3,468 | $166,300 |
| 2017 | $3,468 +4.1% | $166,300 +9.6% |
| 2016 | $3,330 | $151,700 |
| 2015 | $3,330 +4.8% | $151,700 +4.4% |
| 2014 | $3,176 | $145,300 |
| 2013 | -- | $145,300 +0.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $144,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $144,500 -0.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $144,700 |
| 2009 | -- | $144,700 |
| 2008 | -- | $144,700 |
| 2007 | -- | $144,700 +8.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $133,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $133,100 +7.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $123,780 +15.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $107,440 |
| 2001 | -- | $107,440 |
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Neighborhood: 50023
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Northwest Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Prairie Ridge Middle SchoolGrades: 6-7Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Ankeny Centennial High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 1.1 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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