***Hard-to-find*** Start your homestead on this beautiful 16 acre property just minutes from Ankeny and Altoona. With a pond, hobby farm potential, recent updates, and a new septic system already in place, this acreage is ready for animals, gardens, and country living at its best. Enjoy lower county taxes and the freedom of no covenants or HOA restrictions. All information obtained from seller and public records.
For sale
Price cut: $10.9K (7/23)
$789,000
4061 NE 70th Ave, Ankeny, IA 50021
4beds
2,580sqft
Farm, Single Family Residence
Built in 2000
16.1 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$306/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Recent updates
- 112 days |
- 1,847 |
- 94 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Abby Brenizer (515)249-4104,
RE/MAX Precision,
Brian Brenizer 515-720-4585,
RE/MAX Precision
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 739695
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: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,580
- Total interior livable area: 2,580 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 16.1 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 19000021002000
- Zoning: Ag
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse,Two Story
- Property subtype: Farm, Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 2000
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ankeny
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $306/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $381,450
- Annual tax amount: $5,594
- Date on market: 5/1/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 112 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/23/2026 | Price change | $789,000-1.4%$306/sqft |
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| 7/7/2026 | Price change | $799,900-1.9%$310/sqft |
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| 6/19/2026 | Price change | $815,000-1.8%$316/sqft |
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| 5/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $830,000+3.9%$322/sqft |
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| 1/7/2026 | Listing removed | $799,000$310/sqft |
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| 1/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $799,000$310/sqft |
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| 11/6/2025 | Pending sale | $799,000$310/sqft |
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| 8/29/2025 | Price change | $799,000-5.9%$310/sqft |
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| 8/5/2025 | Price change | $848,900-2.9%$329/sqft |
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| 7/15/2025 | Price change | $873,900-2.8%$339/sqft |
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| 12/20/2024 | Listed for sale | $899,000-6.4%$348/sqft |
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| 12/19/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/24/2024 | Listed for sale | $960,000+327.6%$372/sqft |
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| 8/13/2003 | Sold | $224,500$87/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,594 +2.1% | $381,450 +11.8% |
| 2024 | $5,478 +5.3% | $341,260 |
| 2023 | $5,204 +0.9% | $341,260 +25.9% |
| 2022 | $5,158 -0.1% | $270,990 |
| 2021 | $5,164 -2.4% | $270,990 +9.4% |
| 2020 | $5,292 +11.8% | $247,700 |
| 2019 | $4,734 +2% | $247,700 +7.2% |
| 2018 | $4,642 | $231,100 +762.3% |
| 2017 | $4,642 +5.4% | $26,800 -1.8% |
| 2016 | $4,404 | $27,280 |
| 2015 | $4,404 +8.7% | $27,280 -87.1% |
| 2014 | $4,052 | $211,860 -0.6% |
| 2013 | -- | $213,160 +1.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $210,380 |
| 2011 | -- | $210,380 -6.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $224,710 |
| 2009 | -- | $224,710 +3.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $216,890 |
| 2007 | -- | $216,890 +11.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $194,960 |
| 2005 | -- | $194,960 +12.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $173,600 -1.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $175,740 +278.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $46,470 |
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Neighborhood: 50021
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Anderson Elementary SchoolGrades: 2-4Distance: 3.7 mi
- 7/10Bondurant-Farrar Junior HighGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.8 mi
- 5/10Bondurant-Farrar High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Bondurant-Farrar
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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