509 SE 3rd St, Ankeny, IA 50021
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OFF MARKET

$232,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 960 sqft

509 SE 3rd St, Ankeny, IA 50021

Est. Refi. Payment $1,665/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 24, 2025 for $230,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$233K
Since last month
Increased$1K (+0.6%)
Since last year
Increased$2K (+0.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$2K (+0.8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +49% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
October 2026$232K
September 2026$232K
August 2026$231K
July 2026$230K
June 2026$228K
May 2026$231K
April 2026$231K
March 2026$230K
February 2026$230K
January 2026$228K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
209 SE 4th St, Ankeny, IA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$265,000
06/10/26
2
1
1,200
117 NE Bel Aire Rd, Ankeny, IA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$195,000
09/23/26
3
1
969
223 SE East Lawn Dr, Ankeny, IA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$223,000
04/21/26
2
1
1,284
306 SE 4th St, Ankeny, IA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$236,500
03/20/26
3
1.5
1,008
605 SE Trilein Dr, Ankeny, IA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$240,000
07/24/26
3
1
986
705 SE Trilein Dr, Ankeny, IA
0.40
Single-Family Home
$225,000
06/30/26
3
1
960
216 SW Logan St, Ankeny, IA
0.46
Single-Family Home
$255,000
06/09/26
2
1
1,224
605 SE Sherman Dr, Ankeny, IA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$260,000
03/04/26
3
1
1,110

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
513 SE 3rd St, Ankeny, IA 50021
0.01
$248,000
4
2
780
Off Market
505 SE 3rd St, Ankeny, IA 50021
0.01
$244,900
3
1
912
Off Market
501 SE 3rd St, Ankeny, IA 50021
0.03
$241,800
3
1
995
Off Market
517 SE 3rd St, Ankeny, IA 50021
0.03
$247,300
3
1
1,283
Off Market
510 SE 4th St, Ankeny, IA 50021
0.03
$274,700
3
2
1,078
Off Market
514 SE 4th St, Ankeny, IA 50021
0.03
$292,500
3
2
1,224
Off Market
502 SE 4th St, Ankeny, IA 50021
0.03
$293,300
4
2
1,500
Off Market
518 SE 4th St, Ankeny, IA 50021
0.04
$279,800
3
2
1,224
Off Market
518 N 4th St, Ankeny, IA 50021
0.04
$278,700
4
2
930
Off Market
510 SE 3rd St, Ankeny, IA 50021
0.04
$283,400
3
2
1,116
Off Market
514 SE 3rd St, Ankeny, IA 50021
0.04
$309,300
4
2
1,580
Off Market
506 SE 3rd St, Ankeny, IA 50021
0.04
$280,700
5
2
1,152
Off Market
421 SE 3rd St, Ankeny, IA 50021
0.04
$270,200
3
2
969
Off Market
521 SE 3rd St, Ankeny, IA 50021
0.04
$233,700
3
1
1,088
Off Market
422 SE 4th St, Ankeny, IA 50021
0.04
$283,300
3
1.5
1,056
Off Market
502 SE 3rd St, Ankeny, IA 50021
0.04
$292,400
3
2
1,218
Off Market
518 SE 3rd St, Ankeny, IA 50021
0.04
$241,300
3
2
1,040
Off Market
522 SE 4th St, Ankeny, IA 50021
0.04
$275,100
4
2
969
Off Market
417 SE 3rd St, Ankeny, IA 50021
0.05
$279,000
3
2
1,534
Off Market
601 SE 3rd St, Ankeny, IA 50021
0.05
$319,600
5
2.5
1,560
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 509 SE 3rd St.
  • Schools1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1963
960 sqft
$242/sqft
1 Car Garage

About this House

What's unique:Tree lined streetAttached garageEat in kitchen
Rare find in Ankeny! Split level home on a beautiful, tree lined street! 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom that features an attached garage, eat in kitchen, finished basement with a fireplace and a walkout to a 3-season porch! You will love the backyard space with a firepit area and plenty of space for the kids or pets to run! Newer ac unit, some new windows on the 3-season porch. Close to everything that Ankeny has to offer!
509 SE 3rd St, Ankeny, IA 50021 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 960 sqft single-family home built in 1963. It last sold for $230,000 on Jun 24, 2025 (2% above the $225,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $232,500, with a rent estimate of $1,403/month.
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Susie Sheldahl, (515) 419-1620
Realty One Group Impact
Bought with: Nicole Leusink, (515) 509-1920, Century 21 Signature Real Esta
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#717954

Home Details for 509 SE 3rd St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 960 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
Fireplace: Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Multi/Split

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached,Garage,One Car Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 396 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 2

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1963
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Split Level
Building
Construction Materials: Cement Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 18100741022000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $225,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue May 27 2025

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: 960 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10497.96 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 717954Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 419-1620Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-18100741022000-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 24, 2025
Source: DMMLS #717954
Sold
$230,000
May 27, 2025
Source: DMMLS #717954
Pending
$225,000
May 13, 2025
Source: DMMLS #717954
Listed For Sale
$225,000
Sep 24, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$175,000
Sep 24, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$175,000

Market trends in Ankeny

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$327K
$19.17KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.3%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$223
$6MoM
Available listings
428
19MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Ankeny

At least 329 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

  • 79 % 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

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  • Angie D.
    "Lots of stores and shopping! Not too neighborly but there is anything you’d need store wise in this area! "
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  • Deb Mock
    "My neighborhood has terrible access to public transportation, but my commute to downtown Des Moines is 15 minutes"
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  • EMedina
    "Huge sports park, multiple pools, lots of playgrounds, major bike trails, art center, city organized family entertainment "
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  • Cody Wilson
    "People stay for a long time. Quiet street with easy access to amenities. Friendly people. Well maintained yards usually"
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  • 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."
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  • Tameraihle
    "Ankeny has great schools. There are many parks. Lots of sports programs not affiliated with schools. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • Connie
    "This neighborhood has Lots of sidewalks. Friendly people, parks nearby, and even a sledding hill close for winter fun!"
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  • Charles.harlan75
    "Farmers market, outdoor movies under the stars, large bicycle culture, local breweries/pubs in walking distance"
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  • 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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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"
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  • 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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • Sierra B.
    "Access to highways is great as long as you have a vehicle. I wish there was access to bus transportation "
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  • Enaalicehajicc
    "Dog walkers are very very common as their is a local park within walking distance and sidewalks with calm traffic. "
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  • Rachel O.
    "Very convenient to get onto 235 - about a 20 minute drive to downtown. Traffic is light most mornings. "
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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  • 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 "
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  • 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 "
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  • 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."
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  • Connie
    "Small community feel. Close to shopping. Friendly neighbors, very welcoming. Have lived here 15 yrs hate to leave anytime soon. "
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  • Holly.merk
    "yes they would live to walk their dogs around there. people are friendly and there are many dogs around."
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  • Debra Garner
    "This neighborhood cares deeply about how the grounds and their homes look. Immaculate neighborhood."
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  • 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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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 "
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  • Taylor
    "great place to raise kids. good schools. a lot of good options for food and entertainment. close distance to malls"
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  • Aberrantowl
    "People walk dogs a lot in our neighborhood they seem welcome everyone has a dog except for us. "
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Frequently asked questions about 509 SE 3rd St

  • What is 509 SE 3rd St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 509 SE 3rd St in Ankeny, IA is $232,500.
  • What is the price history for 509 SE 3rd St?
    509 SE 3rd St in Ankeny, IA last sold for $230,000 in June 2025.
  • Is Ankeny a buyer's or seller's market?
    Ankeny is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Ankeny?
    The median sale price in Ankeny is $327K. That is up $19.17K from the prior month.
  • Does 509 SE 3rd St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 509 SE 3rd St in Ankeny, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 509 SE 3rd St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 509 SE 3rd St in Ankeny, IA has in-unit laundry.

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