2582 NE 96th Ave, Ankeny, IA 50021

One rare find on a one acre lot in an unbeatable Ankeny location! Featured on HGTV, this fully renovated home is on a picturesque tree-lined street with a countrylike backyard setting - tire swing and all! Just minutes from city amenities, Ankeny schools, and interstate access. With 4800 sqft of finished living space, this unique home is full of custom features with an ideal layout for everyday living + entertaining! The gourmet kitchen and dining room features herringbone wood flooring, custom cabinets, Quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, & the show stopper - a brick arch framing the La Cornue range. You'll love the 2nd sink & extra work space in the butler pantry off the kitchen & garage entry. Spacious yet cozy living spaces with views of the backyard, built-ins, 2 fireplaces and plenty of room for a piano. Dedicated office off the entryway with access to the kitchen. You'll feel like you're on a permanent vacation in the upper level primary suite with fireplace, Calcutta marble floors & shower, soaker tub, & an absolute dream closet. The finished walkout lower level is a great place for casual gatherings with access to the lower patio. Oversized/heated 3-car garage with epoxy floor, & high end organizational system. Heated detached garage for hobbies & all the extras. Experience outdoor living at its best entertaining on the sprawling deck with mature trees overhead & open spaces for kids to play. This is a hidden gem, you have to see it to believe it!