• 57 days on site
  • 33 views

Set on an extraordinary 22.55-acre private estate, this custom-built 1.5 story just north of Ankeny delivers a rare combination of luxury, space, and lifestyle. Built in 2016 and offering over 5,700 sq ft above grade with a fully finished lower level, the home showcases high-end craftsmanship, expansive windows, and stunning views in every direction. The main level features soaring ceilings, rich hardwood flooring, and a chef’s kitchen with oversized island, premium appliances, a hidden walk-in pantry, two offices, and a large mudroom. The main living area is anchored by gas fireplace that creates a warm yet elevated feel, upstairs offers 5 generously sized bedrooms, and a 2nd laundry room. The lower level is built for entertaining and everyday enjoyment with a theater room, fitness area, bunk room, wet bar, and a sport court/gym. Outside is where this property truly separates itself, resort-style living with an inground pool, covered patio with fireplace, and outdoor entertaining areas designed to take full advantage of the peaceful setting. The property also features a private pond ideal for recreation/fishing, irrigation that pulls from the pond, invisible fence, and unmatched privacy. A massive 1,600+ sq ft 4+ car garage provides ample space for vehicles, hobbies, and storage. Located in the highly sought-after North Polk School District with quick access to I-35, this is a true legacy property, offering luxury, land, and a lifestyle that is impossible to replicate.

Source: Des Moines Area, MLS#: 739904

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  • Property Type
    Residential
  • Lot
    22.55 acres

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Ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating. The schools displayed on this website are for informational purposes only and may not represent a complete or up-to-date list. School assignments are subject to change and should be verified directly with the local school district. Please contact the appropriate school district to confirm school zoning and enrollment eligibility for this property.

History

Date Event Value Agent
5/4/2026Source: Des Moines Area Added to Database
May 04, 2026
Listing provided courtesy of Space Simply- MLS# 739904MLS Provider