$320,000

2827 SW Chestnut Dr Ankeny, IA 50023

$3,800
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,496 sqft
0.2 acres
$214 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2827 SW Chestnut Dr

Welcome to this beautiful 1.5-story home, ideally located in a quiet, sought-after neighborhood in Southwest Ankeny just walking distance to numerous restaurants and shopping options. From the moment you enter, you're greeted by a dramatic two-story foyer that opens into a spacious living room filled with natural light. The kitchen is nicely sized and offers ample cabinet and counter space perfect for meal prep and entertaining. The main level also features a full bathroom and a large primary bedroom with a double-door entry. Upstairs, you'll find a versatile loft area ideal for a second living space, office, or playroom, along with two comfortable bedrooms and an additional full bath. The finished basement adds even more functional living space, whether you need a family room, home gym, or rec area. Outside, enjoy the fully fenced-in backyard and a 22x28 detached garage with a massive loft space that offers excellent storage. With thoughtful updates and flexible living spaces, this home is move-in ready and waiting for its next owner. Call today to schedule your private showing!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,496 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.185 Acres
Year built2006
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #716960
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Exterior: Deck, Fully Fenced
  • Architectural Style: One and One Half Story
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $320,000
  • Price/SqFt: $213
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,668
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: From Oralabor Rd head south on SW White Birch Dr, turn right on SW Sugarberry Dr, then right on SW Chestnut Dr, and the home will be on the right.
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Living Area: 1,496 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.185 Acres
  • MLS Number: 716960
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
  • Office Phone: (515) 408-6617
  • Listing Agent: Faith, Gavin

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 28, 2020
Home Sold
$237,500
Nov 29, 2010
Home Sold
$160,000
Apr 11, 2007
Home Sold
$164,000
Sep 13, 2006
Home Sold
$35,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$279,400$4,668
2021$234,600$4,668
2020$217,400$4,668
2019$217,400$4,424
2018$196,800$4,424
2017$196,800$4,056

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Crocker Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

2910 SW Applewood St

9

Prairie Trail Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

1850 SW College Ave

9

Heritage Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

301 SW Prairie Trail Pkwy

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

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. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • TennisTennis
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • IKEAIKEA
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • JeepJeep
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Active RockActive Rock
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/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 2827 SW Chestnut Dr

The listing price of 2827 SW Chestnut Dr property is $320,000.

The property 2827 SW Chestnut Dr is a house located in Ankeny, Iowa, 50023.

Active Listing: 2827 SW Chestnut Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2827 SW Chestnut Dr are: Crocker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Prairie Trail Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Heritage Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Parkview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Prairie Ridge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Woodside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Southview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Ankeny High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Saydel High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,668 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 28, 2020 for $237,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 2827 SW Chestnut Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 2827 SW Chestnut Dr is 1,496 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2827 SW Chestnut Dr is 2006.

This home is located at 2827 SW Chestnut Dr in Ankeny, IA and zip code 50023. This 1,496 square foot home, which was built in 2006, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $320,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Ankeny, IA there were more than 18 sold above asking price, over 57 sold below and more than 41 were sold right at the asked price. In April 2025 in Ankeny, IA there were 0.3% more homes for sale than in March. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 69 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $334,815.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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