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$385,000

402 SW 48th St Ankeny, IA 50023

4 beds
3 full
1,420 sqft
0.2 acres
$271 / sqft
House

Property details

About 402 SW 48th St

This beautifully updated ranch in southwest Ankeny combines thoughtful design, stylish upgrades, and outstanding livability. With over 2,400 square feet of finished space, more than $50,000 in improvements, a private fenced backyard, and a home warranty included, this move-in ready home offers high-end finishes throughout. The remodeled kitchen features quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, updated cabinetry, and LG stainless steel appliances, including a double oven. The main level offers three spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, crown molding, custom window treatments, fresh paint, updated lighting, modern fixtures, and convenient main-floor laundry with premium Electrolux washer and dryer. The fully finished lower level adds over 1,000 square feet of additional living space, including a large rec room, a fourth bedroom with custom egress windows, a flex room perfect for a home office or gym, and a brand-new custom full bathroom (2024) with marble flooring and an extra-long six-foot spa tub. The lower level also features an EZ Breathe home ventilation system for enhanced indoor air quality. Outside, enjoy a private, fully fenced backyard with a freshly stained deck and fence—perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Located close to parks, schools, and The District, this home offers the ideal blend of quality, comfort, and convenience.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,420 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.201 Acres
Year built2005
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #720321
Attached garage2 spaces

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine Cooler, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
  • Interior: Dining Area, Window Treatments
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Exterior: Deck, Fully Fenced
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $385,000
  • Price/SqFt: $271
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,256
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: Heading north on 69, take a left onto NE 72nd Ave, a left onto SW Logan St, and a right onto SW 48th St. Subject will be on your left
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Living Area: 1,420 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.201 Acres
  • MLS Number: 720321
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: The American Real Estate Co.
  • Office Phone: (515) 708-3465
  • Listing Agent: Laurry Wailes

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 09, 2022
Home Sold
$325,000
Dec 01, 2014
Home Sold
$214,000
Sep 27, 2005
Home Sold
$185,500
Jul 22, 2005
Home Sold
$360,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$339,300$5,256
2021$265,200$5,256
2020$253,600$5,256
2019$253,600$5,034
2018$232,700$5,034
2017$232,700$4,716

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Heritage Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

301 SW Prairie Trail Pkwy

9

Crocker Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.7 mi

2910 SW Applewood St

3

Cornell Elementary

Public District PK-4

1.8 mi

5817 NE 3rd St

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 $78,168. The most common annual income of people living in Ankeny, IA is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, with kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

29%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
36%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

24%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • College FootballCollege Football
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Best BuyBest Buy
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Contemporary ChristianContemporary Christian
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
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 402 SW 48th St

The listing price of 402 SW 48th St property is $385,000.

The property 402 SW 48th St is a house located in Ankeny, Iowa, 50023.

Active Listing: 402 SW 48th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 402 SW 48th St are: Heritage Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Crocker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Cornell Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Woodside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Parkview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Prairie Ridge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ankeny High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Saydel High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Southview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,256 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 9, 2022 for $325,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 402 SW 48th St has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 402 SW 48th St is 1,420 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 402 SW 48th St is 2005.

This home is located at 402 SW 48th St in Ankeny, IA and zip code 50023. This 1,420 square foot home, which was built in 2005, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $385,000.

In June 2025 more than 25 listings in Ankeny, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 44 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 66 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Ankeny, IA decreased by 12.3% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $336,500, while the average time on the real estate market was 62 days.

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

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