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$549,000

505 NE 21st St Ankeny, IA 50021

5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,666 sqft
0.3 acres
$206 / sqft
House

Property details

About 505 NE 21st St

Welcome to this stunning 1.5 story home located in the desirable Briarwood area of Ankeny! Thoughtfully designed for comfort and functionality, this home offers a spacious layout featuring a main-level primary suite with dual vanities, a soaker tub, and a tile shower. The open-concept main floor includes a 2-story living room filled with natural light from oversized windows, a cozy gas fireplace with built-ins, and a large eat-in kitchen—perfect for entertaining. You'll love the convenience of the main-level laundry room, drop zone, and a half bath, plus a front office and formal dining room that add elegance and flexibility. Upstairs are three generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom, while the finished walkout lower level boasts another bedroom, full bath, gas fireplace, built-ins, and plenty of room for a bar or pool table—plus ample storage. Enjoy evenings on the back deck or patio in this peaceful neighborhood. The attached 3-car garage completes this perfect package. Don’t miss your chance to make this beautifully maintained home yours! All information obtained from sellers and public record.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,666 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.284 Acres
Year built2002
ParkingAttached, Garage, Three Car Garage
MLS #721741
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceGas, Vented

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
  • Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Gas, Vented
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
  • Exterior: Deck, Sprinkler/Irrigation
  • Architectural Style: One and One Half Story
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $549,000
  • Price/SqFt: $205
  • Annual Tax Amount: $8,684
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From 18th St take Innsbruck North to NE 21st St, Turn left and home is on left
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Living Area: 2,666 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.284 Acres
  • MLS Number: 721741
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Agency Iowa
  • Office Email: scotbergmanrealestate@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Bergman, Scot

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 20, 2022
Home Sold
$460,000
Jul 17, 2014
Home Sold
$375,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$524,200$8,684
2021$420,800$8,684
2020$404,500$8,684
2019$404,500$8,750
2018$389,300$8,750
2017$389,300$8,962

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Northeast Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

1705 NE Trilein Dr

9

Ashland Ridge Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

2600 NW Ash Dr

6

East Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

710 SE 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 $103,774. Typical income of Ankeny, IA residents is between $100k-200k annually. The most common type of family is married, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

7%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
43%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

22%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
40%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

23%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • College FootballCollege Football

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Best BuyBest Buy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • Contemporary ChristianContemporary Christian
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 505 NE 21st St

The listing price of 505 NE 21st St property is $549,000.

The property 505 NE 21st St is a house located in Ankeny, Iowa, 50021.

Active Listing: 505 NE 21st St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 505 NE 21st St are: Northeast Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Ashland Ridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), East Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Parkview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Prairie Ridge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), North Polk Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Northview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Ankeny Centennial High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Southview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $8,684 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 20, 2022 for $460,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 505 NE 21st St has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 505 NE 21st St is 2,666 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 505 NE 21st St is 2002.

This home is located at 505 NE 21st St in Ankeny, IA and zip code 50021. This 2,666 square foot home, which was built in 2002, sits on a 0.28 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $549,000.

Ankeny, IA housing market in June 2025 saw over 25 listings sold above listed price, more than 44 sold at listed price and over 66 sold below. The number of homes for sale 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.

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