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$429,900

516 NW 31st St Ankeny, IA 50023

5 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,934 sqft
0.2 acres
$222 / sqft
House

Property details

About 516 NW 31st St

Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a spacious 5-bedroom, 2-story home, with over 2,700sqft of living space, in one of Ankeny’s most desirable locations! Close to fun restaurants, shopping, many golf courses, walking distance to Ashland Ridge Elementary, and with quick access to I-35 off 36th St exit, this home offers both convenience and comfort. You'll love the curb appeal with a charming front porch and 3-car attached garage. Inside, engineered hardwood floors lead you through the main level into an open-concept kitchen featuring quartz countertops, tiled backsplash, island, workspace, and all appliances included. The adjoining dining area flows seamlessly into a generous great room—ideal for entertaining or cozy movie nights. Step outside to an oversized deck overlooking a fully fenced yard with a playset, perfect for outdoor fun. Upstairs you'll find four spacious bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with dual vanities, walk-in closet, and a tiled shower with dual shower heads. The amazing finished lower level adds even more living space with a large rec room, fifth bedroom, and full bath. This home truly has it all—schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,934 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.241 Acres
Year built2017
ParkingAttached, Garage, Three Car Garage
MLS #716192
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceGas, Vented

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior: Dining Area, Cable TV
  • Fireplace: Gas, Vented
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
  • Exterior: Deck, Fully Fenced
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $429,900
  • Price/SqFt: $222
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,590
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: North on N Ankeny Blvd to NW Reinhart Dr., west to NW 31st St. North to home.
  • Year Built: 2017
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,934 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.241 Acres
  • MLS Number: 716192
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
  • Office Phone: (515) 453-6134
  • Listing Agent: Brandon Winn

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 02, 2017
Home Sold
$291,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$393,600$6,590
2021$348,800$6,590
2020$315,700$6,590
2019$315,700$10
2018$282,200$10
2017$440$10

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Ashland Ridge Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

2600 NW Ash Dr

10

Northeast Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

1705 NE Trilein Dr

8

Rock Creek Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

3800 NW Abilene Rd

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. The most common annual income of people living in Ankeny, IA is between $100k-200k. Most families are married, with kids. Most 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 516 NW 31st St

The listing price of 516 NW 31st St property is $429,900.

The property 516 NW 31st St is a house located in Ankeny, Iowa, 50023.

Active Listing: 516 NW 31st St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 516 NW 31st St are: Ashland Ridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Northeast Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Rock Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Prairie Ridge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Parkview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), North Polk Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Ankeny Centennial High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Northview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Southview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,590 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 2, 2017 for $291,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 516 NW 31st St has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 516 NW 31st St is 1,934 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 516 NW 31st St is 2017.

This home is located at 516 NW 31st St in Ankeny, IA and zip code 50023. This 1,934 square foot home, which was built in 2017, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $429,900.

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. In June 2025 in Ankeny, IA there were 12.3% less homes for sale than in May. 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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