With nearly 1,900 sf total finished, pride in ownership shows in this original owner 3-bedroom ranch home. Kitchen features granite countertops, electric stove, workstation, pantry cabinet & plenty of room for the kitchen table. Large living room has an adjoining dining area. Master suite features original hardwood floor with pass-thru half bathroom. Two additional bedrooms (original hardwood floors beneath carpet) & full bath complete the main level which is 1,321sf. Finished basement portion is 672sf and features huge family room, beverage/pantry room, large non-conforming 4th bedroom with custom built-in dresser & study desk, bathroom with shower, big laundry area, & additional storage room. Maintenance free vinyl siding with gutter guards; newer furnace, A/C, & water heater. Sump pump with battery backup & home humidifier unit. Large 2-car detached garage is 24’x24’. Home is literally 8 houses away from East Elementary so kids can walk to school! Nicely maintained lawn. Great location and close to everything plus easy access for commuters.
Sold for $265,500 on 09/12/25
$265,500
518 SE 2nd St, Ankeny, IA 50021
3beds
1,321sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1964
9,931.68 Square Feet Lot
$266,000 Zestimate®
$201/sqft
$1,838 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 16, 2025 at 06:46am
Listed by:
Mike Eilander (515)988-9361,
LPT Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Terry Anderson
RE/MAX Revolution
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 724193
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Cable TV, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,321
- Total interior livable area: 1,321 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 672
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Grab Bars
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Fence
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 9,931 sqft
- Dimensions: 70 x 142
Details
- Parcel number: 18100496028000
- Zoning: R-2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1964
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Ankeny
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
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