Charming 2-bedroom home located in desirable Uptown Ankeny! This well-maintained property features a spacious layout with a formal dining room, a dedicated study, perfect for a home office or flex space, and an inviting enclosed front porch ideal for relaxing year-round. Freshly painted throughout and boasting brand-new carpet, this home is move-in ready. Enjoy peace of mind with durable steel siding, a newer roof, and updated windows that enhance both energy efficiency and curb appeal. The kitchen comes fully equipped with all appliances included, offering convenience and value. Outside, you'll find an oversized 1-car detached garage providing plenty of space for parking and storage, plus an additional shed for tools, lawn equipment, or extra storage needs. Nestled in the heart of Uptown Ankeny, you're just a short walk or bike ride from local shops, parks, restaurants, and the High Trestle Trail. This home offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and location. Don't miss this opportunity!
Sold for $179,000
$179,000
617 SW Cherry St, Ankeny, IA 50023
2beds
1,060sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
10,802.88 Square Feet Lot
$177,800 Zestimate®
$169/sqft
$1,203 Estimated rent
Home value
$177,800
$167,000 - $188,000
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Formal dining roomUpdated windowsBrand-new carpetSpacious layoutEnclosed front porchNewer roofDedicated study
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Listed by:
Robert Bish (515)669-2504,
LPT Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Fix Brown
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 718625
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Stove
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room, Cable TV
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
- Basement: Crawl Space
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,060
- Total interior livable area: 1,060 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Enclosed Porch, Storage
Lot
- Size: 10,802 sqft
- Dimensions: 72 x 150
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 18100659002000
- Zoning: R2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Ankeny
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2025 | Sold | $179,000-10.1%$169/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #718625 Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2025 | Pending sale | $199,000$188/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #718625 Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $199,000+521.9%$188/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #718625 Report a problem | ||
| 1/3/2003 | Sold | $32,000$30/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,308 +2.1% | $146,500 +10.5% |
| 2024 | $2,260 +1.6% | $132,600 |
| 2023 | $2,224 +1.1% | $132,600 +23.6% |
| 2022 | $2,200 +1.4% | $107,300 |
| 2021 | $2,170 +1.3% | $107,300 +7.5% |
| 2020 | $2,142 +6.1% | $99,800 |
| 2019 | $2,018 +0.2% | $99,800 +11.4% |
| 2018 | $2,014 | $89,600 |
| 2017 | $2,014 +6.3% | $89,600 +12.8% |
| 2016 | $1,894 | $79,400 |
| 2015 | $1,894 +0.2% | $79,400 +0.4% |
| 2014 | $1,890 | $79,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $79,100 -4% |
| 2012 | -- | $82,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $82,400 -2% |
| 2010 | -- | $84,100 |
| 2009 | -- | $84,100 +1.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $82,500 |
| 2007 | -- | $82,500 +4.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $78,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $78,900 +9.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $72,210 +17.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $61,310 |
| 2001 | -- | $61,310 |
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Neighborhood: 50023
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Heritage ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 8/10Southview Middle SchoolGrades: 8-9Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Ankeny High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 0.4 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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- Iowa
- Polk County
- Ankeny
- 50023
- 617 SW Cherry St
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