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  • Price cut: $6.8K (6/9)
    $278,000

    609 SW Cherry St, Ankeny, IA 50023

    3beds
    1,602sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    9,365 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $174/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Located in the heart of Uptown Ankeny, this charming 2-story home offers over 1,600 sq ft of living space with convenient access to restaurants, shopping, bike trails, parks, and the popular Saturday farmers market. Combining character, functionality, and updates throughout, this home is ready for its next owner. The spacious kitchen features abundant cabinet and counter space along with a hidden pantry for additional storage and organization. Comfortable living and dining areas provide great spaces for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs you’ll find generously sized bedrooms along with the convenience of second-floor laundry. The finished lower level includes a game room or flexible living space ideal for a home office, workout area, playroom, or additional entertaining space. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced yard perfect for pets, play, or relaxing evenings outdoors. The large detached 2-car garage offers plenty of room for parking, storage, or hobby space. Recent updates include a new roof and freshly painted exterior, adding curb appeal and peace of mind. Enjoy an ideal Ankeny location close to local amenities, trails, community events, and everything Uptown has to offer.
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Nikki Nichols (515)979-0199,

    LPT Realty, LLC

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 741135MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
      • Laundry: Upper Level
      Features
      • Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen
      • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
      • Basement: Partially Finished
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,602
      • Total interior livable area: 1,602 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 494

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Deck
      • Fencing: Other,Wood
      Lot
      • Size: 9,365 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 75 x 141
      Details
      • Parcel number: 18100660010000
      • Zoning: res

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Two Story
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Metal Siding
      • Foundation: Poured
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1900

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Ankeny

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $174/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $262,100
      • Annual tax amount: $4,281
      • Date on market: 5/20/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 39 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Concrete

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/11/2026Pending sale$278,000$174/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #741135 Report a problem
        6/9/2026Price change$278,000-2.4%$174/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #741135 Report a problem
        5/28/2026Price change$284,831-1.7%$178/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #741135 Report a problem
        5/20/2026Listed for sale$289,831+38%$181/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #741135 Report a problem
        6/23/2022Sold$210,000-8.7%$131/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #649178 Report a problem
        5/31/2022Pending sale$230,000$144/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #649178 Report a problem
        5/27/2022Listed for sale$230,000-4.2%$144/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #649178 Report a problem
        4/11/2022Listing removed--
        Source: DMMLS #649178 Report a problem
        4/7/2022Listed for sale$240,000+45.5%$150/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #649178 Report a problem
        4/15/2015Sold$165,000$103/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #448010 Report a problem
        2/23/2015Pending sale$165,000$103/sqft
        Source: Ankeny Real Estate #448010 Report a problem
        1/29/2015Listed for sale$165,000+11.1%$103/sqft
        Source: Ankeny Real Estate Service #448010 Report a problem
        5/5/2008Sold$148,500+6.1%$93/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/15/2008Listed for sale$139,900+2.5%$87/sqft
        Source: Listhub #324173 Report a problem
        2/26/2004Sold$136,500$85/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,176 +2.1%$262,100 +9.2%
        2024$4,092 +1.3%$240,000
        2023$4,040 +1.1%$240,000 +23.1%
        2022$3,998 +0.6%$194,900
        2021$3,976 +1.3%$194,900 +6.6%
        2020$3,926 +4.6%$182,900
        2019$3,752 +0.2%$182,900 +9.8%
        2018$3,744 $166,600
        2017$3,744 +4.9%$166,600 +11.3%
        2016$3,570 $149,700
        2015$3,570 +5%$149,700 -1.1%
        2014$3,400 $151,300
        2013-- $151,300 -0.4%
        2012-- $151,900
        2011-- $151,900 +0.1%
        2010-- $151,700
        2009-- $151,700 +2.1%
        2008-- $148,600
        2007-- $148,600 +3.3%
        2006-- $143,800
        2005-- $143,800 +9.1%
        2003-- $131,780 +26.4%
        2002-- $104,270
        2001-- $104,270

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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 50023

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          • District: Ankeny

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