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Sold for $240,000
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    518 NE 3rd St, Ankeny, IA 50021

    4beds
    960sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1964
    8,886 Square Feet Lot
    $240,100 Zestimate®
    $250/sqft
    $1,952 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $240,100

    $228,000 - $252,000

    $1,952/mo

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    What's special

    Updated bathroomsFully fenced backyardAll appliances are included
    One of the best values in Ankeny! This well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home is an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, growing households, or investors. Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors throughout the upper level, updated bathrooms, and a functional layout designed for comfortable living. The spacious 2-car garage and fully fenced backyard provide plenty of room for storage, recreation, and pets. Best of all, all appliances are included, making this home truly move-in ready. Major mechanical updates offer peace of mind, including a new furnace (Spring 2026), a 2-year-old air conditioner, a 4-year-old water heater, and a roof that is only 6 years old. Conveniently located with quick access to I-35 and situated within the award-winning Ankeny School District, this home combines value, location, and quality. A recent appraisal of $271,000 is available for buyers to review. Don't miss your chance to enjoy everything Ankeny has to offer at an incredible price!

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    Listed by:

    Adam Bentz adam@agencyiowa.com,

    Agency Iowa

    Bought with:

    Atcheson, Ginger

    Real Estate Property Solutions, LLC

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 743253MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    Features
    • Dining Area
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Finished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 960
    • Total interior livable area: 960 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 600

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Multi/Split
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Deck
    • Fencing: Chain Link
    Lot
    • Size: 8,886 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 71 x 125
    Details
    • Parcel number: 18100423025000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Split-Foyer
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Foundation: Block
    Condition
    • Resale
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1964

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Ankeny

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $250/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $238,900
    • Annual tax amount: $3,903
    • Date on market: 6/17/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 56 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/21/2026Sold$240,000$250/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #743253 Report a problem
    8/26/2026Pending sale$240,000$250/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #743253 Report a problem
    7/28/2026Price change$240,000-3.2%$250/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #743253 Report a problem
    7/14/2026Price change$248,000-1.8%$258/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #743253 Report a problem
    7/5/2026Price change$252,500-1%$263/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #743253 Report a problem
    6/17/2026Listed for sale$255,000+82.8%$266/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #743253 Report a problem
    11/22/2004Sold$139,500+45.3%$145/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/25/1997Sold$96,000$100/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,670 +2.1%$238,900 +8%
    2024$3,594 -2%$221,200
    2023$3,668 +1.1%$221,200 +19.1%
    2022$3,628 +2.7%$185,800
    2021$3,532 +1.4%$185,800 +8.6%
    2020$3,484 +6%$171,100
    2019$3,286 +0.4%$171,100 +10.8%
    2018$3,274 $154,400
    2017$3,274 +7.7%$154,400 +13.4%
    2016$3,040 $136,200
    2015$3,040 +0.3%$136,200 +0.3%
    2014$3,030 $135,800
    2013-- $135,800 -0.4%
    2012-- $136,400
    2011-- $136,400 -4.5%
    2010-- $142,800
    2009-- $142,800 +2.6%
    2008-- $139,200
    2007-- $139,200 +11.4%
    2006-- $124,900
    2005-- $124,900 +7.3%
    2003-- $116,430 +8.3%
    2002-- $107,470
    2001-- $107,470
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 50021

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    • 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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