1511 NW Cedar Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023
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1511 NW Cedar Dr
Ankeny, IA 50023

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,494 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

$430,000

$430,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,494 sqft
(on 0.25 acres)

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1511 NW Cedar Dr.
  • Schools1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Description

Location, layout, & luxury finishes, this ranch home has it all! Conveniently located just one block from Abbie Grove Elementary, shopping, & bike trails, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom zero entry ranch offers functionality & style. Step inside to an open concept floor plan featuring a stunning floor-to-ceiling shiplap fireplace w/ a custom mantel as the focal point of the living room. An additional flex space off the main living area is perfect for a grand piano, home office, playroom, or reading nook. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living & entertaining w/ quartz countertops, custom soft close cabinetry, a pantry, & a sleek backless range that showcases the beautiful backsplash. The main level includes two bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite w/ a walk in closet & convenient wrap around laundry room access from both the primary suite & mudroom. The finished walkout lower level expands your living space w/ a wet bar, mini fridge, & wine fridge that stay w/ the home, plus two additional bedrooms & a full bathroom. Enjoy outdoor living from the 12x16 covered deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard, complete w/ extensive landscaping & a large concrete patio. The oversized 3-car garage features epoxy flooring, a service door, & a dedicated workspace with plenty of room for tools, hobbies, & storage. Additional highlights include a whole house water filtration system and custom exterior lighting designed to illuminate your home throughout every holiday season.

Home Highlights

Parking
3 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$23/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$288
Listed
10 days ago

Home Details for 1511 NW Cedar Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Egress Windows,Finished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1494 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
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: 1Floors: Carpet, Tile
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Covered, Deck, Open, PatioFencing: Chain LinkExterior: Deck, PatioFoundation: Poured
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Attached,Garage,Three Car Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 1200 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 2Days on Market: 10

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2020
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Stone, Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 18118475300037

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $430,000Price Per Sqft: $288
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Jun 23 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Pending

Location

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 743115

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1494 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

HOA Name: The Grove HOAHOA Name (second): ConlinAssociation for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSHas an HOAHOA Fee: $275/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10890 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 743115Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 681-2541Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-18118475300037-R-N

Additional Information

Days On Market Replication: 2
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Jen Mott, (515) 681-2541
RE/MAX Concepts
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#743115
Also Listed on DMMLS.

Market trends in Ankeny

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$304K
$5K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.5%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$212
$1
MoM
Available listings
414
40
MoM

Price History for 1511 NW Cedar Dr

DatePriceEventSource
06/23/2026$430,000PendingDMMLS #743115
06/15/2026$430,000Listed For SaleDMMLS #743115
07/31/2020$316,236Sold
DMMLS #607023
01/27/2020$72,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$6,182
Assessment$455,200
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1511 NW Cedar Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.30
Single-Family Home
$415,000
01/23/26
4
3
1,500
0.21
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$530,000
03/03/26
4
3
1,700
0.25
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$490,000
01/02/26
4
3
1,704
0.24
Single-Family Home
$353,000
10/17/25
4
3.5
1,832
0.36
Single-Family Home
$424,900
02/09/26
4
3
1,484
0.11
Single-Family Home
$370,000
07/02/26
3
2
1,332
0.33
Single-Family Home
$412,000
08/12/25
4
3
1,417
0.30
Single-Family Home
$586,500
08/20/25
4
3
1,716
0.31
Single-Family Home
$441,579
05/29/26
3
3
1,406
0.39
Single-Family Home
$370,000
09/19/25
4
3
1,382

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Ankeny

At least 328 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 93 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 87 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 79 % Say kids play outside

  • 78 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 39 % Say there's wildlife

  • 38 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 34 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Angie D.
    "Lots of stores and shopping! Not too neighborly but there is anything you’d need store wise in this area! "
  • Deb Mock
    "My neighborhood has terrible access to public transportation, but my commute to downtown Des Moines is 15 minutes"
  • EMedina
    "Huge sports park, multiple pools, lots of playgrounds, major bike trails, art center, city organized family entertainment "
  • Cody Wilson
    "People stay for a long time. Quiet street with easy access to amenities. Friendly people. Well maintained yards usually"
  • Yanexy
    "loads of people walk their dogs, so much that i feel like im behind on walks. it’s nice to see. also ankeny animal and avian clinic is amazing. it’s nice that it’s a 5 minute drive from my house."
  • Tameraihle
    "Ankeny has great schools. There are many parks. Lots of sports programs not affiliated with schools. "
  • Anne Hampsmire
    "Dog owners like the safety of the neighborhood. This neighborhood is primarily residential therefore there isn’t a lot of city traffic. And it’s quiet. "
  • Myleehouse
    "Walking distance to elementary school. Lots of young families. Friendly neighbors. All the modern conveniences of a bigger city close to home. Easy access to the intestate. "
  • Connie
    "This neighborhood has Lots of sidewalks. Friendly people, parks nearby, and even a sledding hill close for winter fun!"
  • Charles.harlan75
    "Farmers market, outdoor movies under the stars, large bicycle culture, local breweries/pubs in walking distance"
  • Kwylie8
    "My neighborhood is beautiful, quiet, fun, friendly and very active. Lots of dogs and people are responsible and use doggie bags. It’s a very unique area houses are all different styles not cookie cutter. It feels safe and the schools are top notch. "
  • Tlebepe
    "i use my own transportation to move around. otherwise the public transportation is not accessible. it runs once in the morning and then evening back. "
  • Bigcut868
    "Work and live in same apt complex so commute is awesome. Nw Ankeny is a good place to live, I have no children with me so raising kids here is not something I can say"
  • Brea K.
    "I Grew up in Ankeny Iowa.. it was a super safe place to live, play and go to school. It was Voted in 2020 Forbes #1 city to move to, work in and raise a family in. "
  • Jonathan N.
    "this is a great neighborhood. we hold about two block parties a year. all of our kids share toys and power wheels. we all help each other. it is very quiet place. "
  • Connie C.
    "The school district has exploded and its no longer a small suburb but a large city. The schools have gone down hill in my opinion. Traffic is heavy, rent is high. It’s a well maintained city with lots of activities to do and nice parks and trails nearby. "
  • Sierra B.
    "Access to highways is great as long as you have a vehicle. I wish there was access to bus transportation "
  • Enaalicehajicc
    "Dog walkers are very very common as their is a local park within walking distance and sidewalks with calm traffic. "
  • Rachel O.
    "Very convenient to get onto 235 - about a 20 minute drive to downtown. Traffic is light most mornings. "
  • Roger S.
    " Short. Less than a mile. Busy during what is developing into a rush hour. Community is growing rapidly and there are some congested areas during certain times. The heaviest being from 6:30 to 8:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and from 4:40 to 6:30 p.m."
  • Joe B.
    "I love it here. I love the neighborhood and convince of all the stores within walking distance. One thing I've noticed that is really cool is that the street sweeper comes around a few times to clean the streets."
  • Trulia User
    "Everyone is very friendly and it’s nice and quiet. It’s next to everything you need which makes it the best location to live "
  • Rachel V. F.
    "Very animal friendly, lots of Area to walk & run! Wide open for dogs! I do believe North Ankeny could use a dog park "
  • Anthony A.
    "for the larger population, it still has a small town feel. people take pride in keeping up their property, and people are genuinely friendly and helpful."
  • Connie
    "Small community feel. Close to shopping. Friendly neighbors, very welcoming. Have lived here 15 yrs hate to leave anytime soon. "
  • Holly.merk
    "yes they would live to walk their dogs around there. people are friendly and there are many dogs around."
  • Debra Garner
    "This neighborhood cares deeply about how the grounds and their homes look. Immaculate neighborhood."
  • Mario
    "Very clean neighborhoods all throughout the town of ankeny. Everyone is very kind. The school districts here are also a very good with amazing teachers. "
  • Uneek B.
    "There are families in our neighborhood. There’s a nice park near our home and lots of places to eat not far from the house. "
  • Maryann912002
    "Ankeny is very safe suburbs. Neighbors are very respectful and excellent raising a family. My husband and i are in 30s and we love ankeny. Low in crime, quiet and it is a very conservative suburbs that has values Christianity "
  • Taylor
    "great place to raise kids. good schools. a lot of good options for food and entertainment. close distance to malls"
  • Aberrantowl
    "People walk dogs a lot in our neighborhood they seem welcome everyone has a dog except for us. "

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Agent Phone: (515) 681-2541
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1511 NW Cedar Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,494 sqft single-family home built in 2020. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by DMMLS on Jun 15, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 743115.