#719780, Jeremy Kasperbauer, Listing office: Century 21 Signature
$282,000 List price
118 NW Abilene Rd Ankeny, IA 50023
3 beds
1 full
1,032 sqft
0.2 acres
$273 / sqft
House
Property details
About 118 NW Abilene Rd
This charming, move-in-ready home boasts an open-concept main floor with a spacious kitchen, dining, and living area. The main level also features two bedrooms and a full bathroom. The finished lower level offers a large third bedroom with an egress window, a huge walk-in cedar closet, and an en suite bathroom along with a family room, and additional storage space. Off of the dining room is a large deck overlooking a fully fenced backyard with a storage shed on a concrete pad. This home has fantastic curb appeal with its brick and stone exterior, and an attached garage adds everyday convenience. Located just 2 blocks west of State Street, it’s close to restaurants, shopping, Faith Baptist Bible College, and Ankeny Christian Academy.
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,032 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.209 Acres
Year built1965
ParkingAttached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #717993
Attached garage1 space
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet
- Interior: Dining Area
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Exterior: Deck, Fully Fenced, Storage
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $282,000
- Price/SqFt: $273
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,756
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: From I-35: Exit 1st Street in Ankeny. West on 1st St. Take the 2nd right onto Abilene after crossing over State Street. Home on west side of street.
- Year Built: 1965
- Living Area: 1,032 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.209 Acres
- MLS Number: 717993
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Iowa Realty Ankeny
- Office Phone: (515) 447-5904
- Listing Agent: Emily Lin
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $229,600 | $3,756 |
| 2021 | $190,000 | $3,756 |
| 2020 | $174,900 | $3,756 |
| 2019 | $174,900 | $3,606 |
| 2018 | $160,400 | $3,606 |
| 2017 | $160,400 | $3,492 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Northwest Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•1202 W 1st St
9
Westwood Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•2920 NW 9th St
9
Prairie Trail Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•1850 SW College Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $38,697. The most common annual income of people living in Ankeny, IA is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
45%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
68%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
10%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
55%
18-34 yrs old
27%
35-64 yrs old
4%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Soccer
Continuing Education Courses
NBA/WNBA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Forever 21
Express/Express For Men
Burlington
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Dominos Pizza
Qdoba
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Volkswagen
Pontiac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Urban Contemporary
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Ankeny, IA
Ankeny features a solid transportation infrastructure with a mix of public transit options and roads that facilitate easy commuting to nearby cities. The area is designed to accommodate both private and public transportation users, with improvements and expansions to the system being a continuous focus for the city. Walkability varies across neighborhoods, with some areas being more pedestrian-friendly than others.
The community is served by a robust educational system, including a number of public and private schools that cater to various educational needs. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with facilities offering a range of medical care from primary to specialized treatments. Retail and dining options are plentiful, reflecting the local culture and providing residents with a variety of choices.
Ankeny is celebrated for its family-friendly atmosphere and community-oriented lifestyle. The city prides itself on its well-maintained parks and recreational facilities, which serve as hubs for local events and gatherings. Annual festivals and community events are a testament to the city's strong sense of community and local pride.
Ankeny's housing market is diverse, offering a range of options from single-family homes to multi-family units like apartments and townhouses. The architectural styles vary, with a prevalence of modern and traditional designs. Single-family homes are the most common, reflecting the city's suburban character and appeal to families and professionals alike.
About 118 NW Abilene Rd
The listing price of 118 NW Abilene Rd property is $282,000.
The property 118 NW Abilene Rd is a house located in Ankeny, Iowa, 50023.
Active Listing: 118 NW Abilene Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 118 NW Abilene Rd are: Northwest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Westwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Prairie Trail Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Prairie Ridge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Parkview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Woodside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Southview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Ankeny Centennial High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Northview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,756 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 118 NW Abilene Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 118 NW Abilene Rd is 1,032 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 118 NW Abilene Rd is 1965.
This home is located at 118 NW Abilene Rd in Ankeny, IA and zip code 50023. This 1,032 square foot home, which was built in 1965, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $282,000.
While more than 25 listings in Ankeny, IA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 44 listings sold at asking price, and more than 66 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Ankeny, IA decreased by 12.3% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 62 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $336,500.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.