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$345,000

523 NE Vista Ln Ankeny, IA 50021

3 beds
1 full
1,372 sqft
0.3 acres
$251 / sqft
House

Property details

About 523 NE Vista Ln

Stunning, Stylish, and Move-In Ready! This beautifully upgraded ranch home in east Ankeny is a true showpiece, curated by a professional design specialist who transformed it into something exceptional. From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by the elevated finishes, custom touches, & perfectly styled spaces. The open-concept layout is anchored by a striking shiplap electric fireplace & a wall of windows that fill the living area with natural light. The kitchen has been completely refreshed with updated countertops, designer lighting, & modern accents?perfect for hosting or relaxing at home. Electric blinds throughout the main living areas add convenience & clean lines, while upgraded lighting in the kitchen, dining, & living areas adds warmth & sophistication. The spacious primary suite features tray ceilings (pre-wired for ambient rope lighting), a walk-in closet, & a luxurious en-suite bath with added glass shower doors. Both secondary bedrooms are well-separated for privacy and comfort. Step outside to a freshly stained deck overlooking tasteful landscaping along the home's exterior 'perfect for morning coffee or evening unwinding. A fan was added to the 3-car garage for added comfort, & the unfinished basement offers incredible potential for future finish. Homes this polished at this price point are rare 'schedule your tour today and experience the difference thoughtful design makes! All information obtained from seller and public records.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,372 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.296 Acres
Year built2021
ParkingAttached, Garage, Three Car Garage
MLS #718727
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceElectric

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Stove
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet
  • Interior: Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace: Electric
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
  • Exterior: Deck
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $345,000
  • Price/SqFt: $251
  • HOA Amount: $95 Monthly
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: Take E 1st street past I-35 to NE Four Mile Dr. Go North on NE Four Mile DR to NE 5th Lane. First right onto NE Vista lane. Home located on east side of the road.
  • Year Built: 2021
  • Living Area: 1,372 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.296 Acres
  • MLS Number: 718727
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Precision
  • Office Phone: (515) 313-7103
  • Listing Agent: Tim Scheib

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 20, 2022
Home Sold
$352,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$287,300$-

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

East Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.8 mi

710 SE 3rd St

10

Northeast Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.8 mi

1705 NE Trilein Dr

6

Southeast Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.1 mi

1005 SE Trilein Dr

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 $87,202. Most Ankeny, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

19%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
35%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • DillardsDillards
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • SubaruSubaru
  • CadillacCadillac
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
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 523 NE Vista Ln

The listing price of 523 NE Vista Ln property is $345,000.

The property 523 NE Vista Ln is a house located in Ankeny, Iowa, 50021.

Active Listing: 523 NE Vista Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 523 NE Vista Ln are: East Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Northeast Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Southeast Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Parkview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Prairie Ridge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bondurant - Farrar Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Northview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Ankeny High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Southview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

The last sale was on September 20, 2022 for $352,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 523 NE Vista Ln has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 523 NE Vista Ln is 1,372 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 523 NE Vista Ln is 2021.

This home is located at 523 NE Vista Ln in Ankeny, IA and zip code 50021. This 1,372 square foot home, which was built in 2021, sits on a 0.30 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $345,000.

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. Between May and June 2025, Ankeny, IA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 12.3%. 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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