Discover this recently updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom ranch-style home perfectly located near Uptown Ankeny, with quick access to the interstate, Prairie Trail, and popular outdoor destinations like the High Trestle Trail, bike paths, and Sunrise Park. Nestled in a quiet area with no backyard neighbors, this home offers both privacy and convenience. Step inside to find well cared for hardwood floors, newer appliances and mechanicals, and a bright, inviting layout. The whole house has been recently refreshed - including newer windows, sliding door, landscaping, countertops, paint, garage door and more, making this home truly move-in ready. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizer, or looking for an easy-to-maintain property in a prime location, this home checks all the boxes. Located just blocks from elementary schools and surrounded by trails and amenities, this clean, low-maintenance home offers a rare combination of comfort, location, and value. Don't miss your chance to call this Ankeny gem your own!
Sold for $256,500
$256,500
705 SE 3rd St, Ankeny, IA 50021
2beds
884sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1964
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$256,000 Zestimate®
$290/sqft
$1,236 Estimated rent
Home value
$256,000
$241,000 - $271,000
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Ranch-style homeBright inviting layoutNewer appliances and mechanicalsNewer windows
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Listed by:
Nathan Herbers 515-956-1501,
Friedrich Iowa Realty
Bought with:
Member Non
CENTRAL IOWA BOARD OF REALTORS
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 67805
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Full bathroom
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Basement
Family room
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Hardwood, Carpet
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 884
- Total interior livable area: 884 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Lot
- Size: 8,712 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 802424202002
- Zoning: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- 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: $290/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $244,600
- Annual tax amount: $3,712
- Date on market: 6/20/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/1/2025 | Sold | $256,500+0.6%$290/sqft |
Source:  CIBR #67805 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2025 | Pending sale | $255,000$288/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #720679 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $255,000+28.5%$288/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #720679 Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2019 | Sold | $198,500-2.5%$225/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #587044 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2019 | Pending sale | $203,500$230/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Ankeny Metro #587044 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2019 | Price change | $203,500-2.1%$230/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Ankeny Metro #587044 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2019 | Listed for sale | $207,900$235/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,712 +2.1% | $244,600 +9.4% |
| 2024 | $3,634 +1.1% | $223,600 |
| 2023 | $3,596 +1.1% | $223,600 +22.7% |
| 2022 | $3,556 +0.9% | $182,300 |
| 2021 | $3,526 +6.3% | $182,300 +6.7% |
| 2020 | $3,318 +11.8% | $170,800 +10.6% |
| 2019 | $2,968 +0.3% | $154,500 +10.1% |
| 2018 | $2,958 | $140,300 |
| 2017 | $2,958 +6.1% | $140,300 +11.7% |
| 2016 | $2,788 | $125,600 |
| 2015 | $2,788 +12.5% | $125,600 +11.4% |
| 2014 | $2,478 | $112,700 |
| 2013 | -- | $112,700 -0.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $112,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $112,800 -2.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $115,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $115,600 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $113,300 |
| 2007 | -- | $113,300 +2.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $110,700 |
| 2005 | -- | $110,700 +7.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $103,250 +4.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $98,810 |
| 2001 | -- | $98,810 |
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Neighborhood: 50021
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10East Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 9/10Parkview Middle SchoolGrades: 6-7Distance: 0.7 mi
- 7/10Ankeny High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 1 mi
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