#721054, Michael Volquardsen, Listing office: Local Realty Company
$799,900 List price
1606 SW Des Moines St Ankeny, IA 50023
4 beds
2 full, 2 partial
2,035 sqft
0.3 acres
$393 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1606 SW Des Moines St
Welcome home to this absolutely stunning custom-built ranch featuring the perfect mix of elegance and pops of personality throughout! Located in the highly desirable Prairie Trail community across from Midway Park, this home boasts over 3400 SF finished space in a thoughtfully designed layout. Enter the home from the inviting front porch and be prepared to be wowed with the beautiful finishes from the moment you walk in the front door. The kitchen features two-tone cabinets, a wood trimmed hood vent, large center island, gorgeous tile backsplash, gas range with pot filler above & custom trimmed out pantry. Off the kitchen you have a large dining space with library mold trim and an abundance of natural light. The family room boasts a box ceiling, custom fireplace framed by two patio doors leading out to a screened in porch. The primary suite is a dream with a bathroom to die for including split vanities with soaker tub between, gorgeous tile shower, and wood trimmed closet shelving. Finishing out the main level are two spare bedrooms with jack and jill bath, mudroom with oversized bench/locker area, half bath & a laundry room that might make you enjoy doing laundry! Not to be outdone, the finished lower level features a theater room perfect for movie night, the perfect sized office space with a custom trimmed desk area, a large family room with wet bar & a half bath. Rounding out the lower level is a 4th bedroom with attached full bath. This is truly a one-of-a-kind home!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,035 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.287 Acres
Year built2023
ParkingAttached, Garage, Three Car Garage
MLS #709598
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceGas, Vented
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
- Interior: Wet Bar, Dining Area
- Fireplace: Gas, Vented
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
- Exterior: Enclosed Porch, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Patio
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $799,900
- Price/SqFt: $393
- HOA Amount: $115 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $12
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: SW Prairie Trail Pkwy from State Street, East to SW DSM St. North on DSM around the park to home.
- Year Built: 2023
- Living Area: 2,035 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.287 Acres
- MLS Number: 709598
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: LPT Realty, LLC
- Office Phone: (515) 447-8951
- Listing Agent: David Schabold
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2023 | Home Sold | $910,000 |
| Mar 01, 2023 | Home Sold | $160,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $480 | $12 |
| 2021 | $480 | $12 |
| 2020 | $480 | $12 |
| 2019 | $480 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Heritage Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•301 SW Prairie Trail Pkwy
9
Prairie Trail Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•1850 SW College Ave
6
Southeast Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•1005 SE Trilein Dr
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 $63,007. Most Ankeny, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
22%
<35k
65%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
38%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
47%
18-34 yrs old
25%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NBA/WNBA
Tennis
Minor League Baseball Games
Where do the neighbors shop?
New York & Company
IKEA
Express/Express For Men
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Qdoba
Chipotle
Chick-fil-A
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Jeep
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Active Rock
Alternative
Talk/Personality
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 1606 SW Des Moines St
The listing price of 1606 SW Des Moines St property is $799,900.
The property 1606 SW Des Moines St is a house located in Ankeny, Iowa, 50023.
Active Listing: 1606 SW Des Moines St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1606 SW Des Moines St are: Heritage Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Prairie Trail Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Southeast Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Parkview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Prairie Ridge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Woodside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Ankeny High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Southview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Northview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $12 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 12, 2023 for $910,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1606 SW Des Moines St has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 1606 SW Des Moines St is 2,035 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1606 SW Des Moines St is 2023.
This home is located at 1606 SW Des Moines St in Ankeny, IA and zip code 50023. This 2,035 square foot home, which was built in 2023, sits on a 0.29 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $799,900.
Over 25 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Ankeny, IA. In the same period over 66 listings were sold below the listed price and 44 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Ankeny, IA decreased by 12.3% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 62 days, the median list price was $336,500.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.