728 SE Kensington Rd, Ankeny, IA 50021
SOLDJAN 12, 2024

728 SE Kensington Rd
Ankeny, IA 50021

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,300 sqft (on 0.26 acres)
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,300 sqft (on 0.26 acres)

$275,000

Last Sold: Jan 12, 2024
4% below list $285K
$212/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,906/mo*

Homes for Sale Near 728 SE Kensington Rd

Local Information

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Description

This property is no longer available to rent or to buy. This description is from January 18, 2024
Location is everything! Check out this great two-story family home in the heart of Ankeny. Only a few blocks away gets you to some of the finest shopping and dining Ankeny has to offer. All the expensive updating has been done in the last 5 years, new furnace, air conditioning, Roof, Dishwasher, Microwave (on order), Carpet (main & second floor) Paint & even Insulated Siding! Nothing to do but make it your own. The home also has a finished rec/family room in the basement along with an office or non-conforming bedroom. There is even a new playset that goes with the home, Utility shed stays as well.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$212/sqft
Listed
101 days ago

Home Details for 728 SE Kensington Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1300 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas, VentedHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Tile
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleFoundation: Poured
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage,Two Car Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 500 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1997
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Two Story
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 18100229042608

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $285,000Price Per Sqft: $212/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Dec 04 2023

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Ankeny
School Information
Elementary School District: AnkenyJr High / Middle School District: AnkenyHigh School District: Ankeny

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1300 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.26 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 3.0000
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 684248Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 453-4300
Last check for updates: 1 day ago
Listed by RICK BRATRUD, (515) 453-4300
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Curtis Marouelli, (515) 453-6382
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Bought with: James Von Gillern, (515) 321-2595, Coldwell Banker Mid-America
Source: DMMLS, MLS#684248

Price History for 728 SE Kensington Rd

DatePriceEventSource
01/12/2024$275,000Sold
DMMLS #684248
12/04/2023$285,000PendingDMMLS #684248
11/28/2023$285,000PriceChange
DMMLS #684248
11/09/2023$290,000PriceChange
DMMLS #684248
10/24/2023$295,000Listed For SaleDMMLS #684248
04/14/2017$205,000Sold
DMMLS #529088
06/29/2007$163,500Sold
N/A
05/29/2001$146,500Sold
N/A
06/12/2000$139,500Sold
N/A
06/02/1997$117,500Sold
N/A

Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2022
Tax$4,448
Assessment$225,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 728 SE Kensington Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.14
Single-Family Home
$295,000
10/16/23
3
3
1,363
0.19
Single-Family Home
$285,000
09/29/23
3
3
1,379
0.17
Single-Family Home
$289,900
05/26/23
3
2
1,288
0.21
Single-Family Home
$285,000
04/18/24
3
2
1,328
0.12
Single-Family Home
$315,000
04/04/24
3
3
1,573
0.07
Single-Family Home
$242,400
11/30/23
3
3
1,248
0.11
Single-Family Home
$290,000
02/01/24
3
2
1,288
0.20
Single-Family Home
$318,000
09/11/23
3
3
1,623
0.20
Single-Family Home
$290,000
10/27/23
3
3
1,682

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Homes for Rent Near 728 SE Kensington Rd

Off Market Homes Near 728 SE Kensington Rd

728 SE Kensington Rd, Ankeny, IA 50021 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,300 sqft single-family home built in 1997. This property is not currently available for sale. 728 SE Kensington Rd was last sold on Jan 12, 2024 for $275,000 (4% lower than the asking price of $285,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 728 SE Kensington Rd is $281,700.