#722949, Jen Schuller, Listing office: Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
9079 NW 31st St Polk City, IA 50226
Property details
About 9079 NW 31st St
It’s LAKE season - why not live closer? Located in Lakeridge Cove, Polk City, this well maintained & improved home sits on nearly 1 acre (0.94) and offers space, style, and an unbeatable location - plus lower Polk County taxes and top-rated Ankeny schools. With over 3,100 total finished square feet, you’ll enjoy a flexible layout featuring 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, multiple living & dining areas, home office/sunroom, 2nd floor laundry, finished basement, and major updates for added peace of mind. The white kitchen shines with quartz counters, SS appliances, and opens to an inviting living room with fireplace and built-in entertainment center. The primary suite includes a tray ceiling with crown molding & fandelier, tiled shower, whirlpool tub, double vanity, toilet room, and walk-in closet. The lower level maximizes space with a private bedroom, 3/4 bath, family room, and smart storage solutions. Step out onto the composite deck, expansive stained concrete patio, and into the manicured backyard that offers plenty of room for a pool or future outbuilding. Just minutes from Saylorville Lake, Big Creek, and Tournament Club of Iowa, and a short drive to Ankeny amenities, Des Moines (10 mi) and Ames (20 mi) - You'll love where you live, commute, and play! Seller improvements include newer: Roof, Pella windows (5), HVAC system, WH, kitchen counters & undermount sink, appliances, central vacuum, exterior & interior painting, front PVC railing, composite deck & aluminum railing.
Highlights
(Pending)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Interior: Central Vacuum, Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, See Remarks, Cable TV, Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Gas, Vented
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage, Three Car Garage
- Exterior: Deck, Patio
- Architectural Style: Two Story
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $559,000
- Price/SqFt: $277
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,198
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From HWY 415, E on NW Polk City Dr, N on NW 31st St to home on right OR From SW Irvinedale Dr, W on W First St (past SW Weigel Dr), S on NW 31st St to home on left.
- Year Built: 2000
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,012 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.942 Acres
- MLS Number: 721899
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: LPT Realty, LLC
- Office Phone: (515) 975-3735
- Listing Agent: Ronda Dix
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Aug 18, 2005 | Home Sold | $294,500 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $467,300 | $6,198 |
2021 | $374,200 | $6,198 |
2020 | $336,500 | $6,198 |
2019 | $336,500 | $5,590 |
2018 | $295,700 | $5,590 |
2017 | $295,700 | $5,376 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Westwood Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•2920 NW 9th St
9
Prairie Trail Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.8 mi
•1850 SW College Ave
9
Crocker Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.2 mi
•2910 SW Applewood St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $103,774. The majority of Polk City, IA residents have income between $100k-200k annually. The most common type of family is married, with kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Polk City, IA
Transportation in Polk City includes a network of roads that connect residents to nearby cities and amenities. Public transportation options are available, providing connections to broader regions. The community also supports ride-sharing services, enhancing mobility for those without private vehicles. Walkability varies across different parts of the city, with some areas being more pedestrian-friendly than others.
The community is served by a number of public schools, ensuring educational opportunities for children of various ages. Healthcare services are accessible, with clinics and a hospital equipped to provide primary care and emergency services. Retail and dining options reflect the local culture, offering residents a taste of regional cuisine and shopping experiences.
Polk City prides itself on a small-town charm that is evident in its community events and local gatherings. The area is celebrated for its peaceful neighborhoods and recreational opportunities, including access to nearby lakes and parks that enhance the quality of life for its residents.
Polk City's housing market is characterized by a blend of residential options, with single-family homes being a significant component. The architectural styles in the area range from classic ranch designs to contemporary constructions, reflecting the community's growth and diversity. While the majority of residences are owner-occupied, there is also a selection of rental properties available for those looking to lease.
About 9079 NW 31st St
The listing price of 9079 NW 31st St property is $559,000.
The property 9079 NW 31st St is a house located in Polk City, Iowa, 50226.
Sale Pending: 9079 NW 31st St is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.
The nearby schools for 9079 NW 31st St are: Westwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Prairie Trail Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Crocker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Prairie Ridge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Parkview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Woodside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Ankeny Centennial High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Southview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Ankeny High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,198 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 18, 2005 for $294,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 9079 NW 31st St has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 9079 NW 31st St is 2,012 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 9079 NW 31st St is 2000.
This home is located at 9079 NW 31st St in Polk City, IA and zip code 50226. This 2,012 square foot home, which was built in 2000, sits on a 0.94 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $559,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Polk City, IA there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 12 sold below and more than 6 were sold right at the asked price. In June 2025 in Polk City, IA there were 2.9% less homes for sale than in May. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $448,098, while the average time on the real estate market was 98 days.