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    • Price cut: $5K (8/10)
    $524,900

    720 NE 42nd St, Ankeny, IA 50021

    5beds
    2,589sqft
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    $3,669/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2005
    0.26 Acres Lot
    $517,600 Zestimate®
    $203/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Stunning stone fireplaceFinished walkout basementModern pendant lightingLarge deck with stairsCrisp white cabinetryBright and spacious kitchenSleek granite countertops
    Step inside this exceptional 2-story home, where style meets functionality, featuring 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. The main level greets you with rustic sliding doors that make this space both elegant and unique. The bright and spacious kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with sleek granite countertops, crisp white cabinetry, and a large center island perfect for meal prep or entertaining. Modern pendant lighting and stainless steel appliances make this space as functional as it is beautiful. Gather in the living room around the stunning stone fireplace, the perfect spot for cozy evenings at home. Outside, the large deck with stairs provides a seamless flow to the backyard, ideal for outdoor dining, relaxing, or entertaining guests. The finished walkout basement offers additional living space, perfect for hosting or creating a comfortable retreat. With endless possibilities, this home is designed for both relaxation and making lasting memories.
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    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Danielle Seifert (515)208-4220,

    RE/MAX Concepts

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 742024MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Stove, Washer
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
      • Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,589
      • Total interior livable area: 2,589 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 1,100

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 3
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Deck, Storage
      Lot
      • Size: 0.26 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Storage
      • Parcel number: 18100553070146
      • Zoning: Res

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Two Story
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stone, Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Poured
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 2005

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Ankeny

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $203/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $505,400
      • Annual tax amount: $8,256
      • Date on market: 6/1/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 79 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Concrete

        Estimated market value

        $517,600

        $492,000 - $543,000

        $2,846/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/10/2026Price change$524,900-0.9%$203/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #742024 Report a problem
        7/24/2026Price change$529,900-0.9%$205/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #742024 Report a problem
        7/10/2026Price change$534,900-0.8%$207/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #742024 Report a problem
        6/1/2026Price change$539,000-2%$208/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #742024 Report a problem
        9/14/2024Listing removed$3,200$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        9/7/2024Listed for sale$550,000+114.8%$212/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #703437 Report a problem
        8/29/2024Listed for rent$3,200$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        8/21/2024Sold$256,000-11.7%$99/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/21/2012Sold$289,900$112/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #401878 Report a problem
        6/5/2012Listing removed$289,900$112/sqft
        Source: Homepath #401878 Report a problem
        5/31/2012Price change$289,900-14.6%$112/sqft
        Source: Homepath #401878 Report a problem
        5/25/2012Listed for sale--
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        4/5/2007Sold$339,500+343.8%$131/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/22/2005Sold$76,500$30/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$7,888 +2.1%$505,400 +9%
        2024$7,726 -3.6%$463,600
        2023$8,014 +1.1%$463,600 +17.2%
        2022$7,928 -1.5%$395,500
        2021$8,050 +1.3%$395,500 +4.4%
        2020$7,946 +3.4%$378,900
        2019$7,686 +0.3%$378,900 +8.3%
        2018$7,666 $349,800
        2017$7,666 +2.5%$349,800 +8.5%
        2016$7,478 $322,300
        2015$7,478 +5%$322,300 +5%
        2014$7,120 $307,000
        2013-- $307,000 +0.2%
        2012-- $306,300
        2011-- $306,300 -5.1%
        2010-- $322,700
        2009-- $322,700 -3.1%
        2008-- $332,900 +46.1%
        2007-- $227,900 +9.5%
        2006-- $208,200 +130025%
        2005-- $160
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 50021

        Getting around

        15 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        28 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Ankeny

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