$285,000

401 SE Orchid Street, Ankeny, IA 50021

4 beds |
2 baths |
990 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 2001
8,233sqft lot
2 car garage
$288/sqft
Listed 23 hours ago

Property Description

This amazing split-foyer home is truly move-in ready, blending style, comfort, and convenience in a fantastic Ankeny location—ready for you to make it your own! All new flooring and fresh paint throughout give the home a clean, modern feel from top to bottom. Step inside and head upstairs to an open, light-filled living room featuring tall vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light, the perfect setting for cozy family movie nights. Just off the living room, the kitchen opens seamlessly to the dining area, making entertaining a breeze. You’ll love the ample oak cabinetry, center peninsula with bar seating, and the added bonus that all appliances stay. Sliding glass doors off the dining area lead to an open deck with stairs down to a spacious backyard—ideal for relaxing or hosting guests. The main level offers a comfortable primary bedroom with a full ensuite bath, plus two additional bedrooms conveniently located near a full hall bathroom. Downstairs, enjoy even more finished living space, including an additional bedroom with daylight windows, a flexible office or play area, laundry room, and utility space. With close proximity to Ankeny amenities and quick access to I-35 for easy commuting throughout the metro, this home truly has it all. An attached two-car garage adds everyday convenience. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, looking to downsize, or growing family, this home delivers on every level.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: December 15, 2025 at 06:00AM
Listing Office:: Ellen Fitzpatrick Real Estate : (515) 710-8708
Listing Agent:: Ellen Fitzpatrick : (515) 710-8708
MLS ID:: 731646

General: Dining Area
Appliances: DryerDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher
Basement: DaylightFinishedPartially FinishedUnfinishedWalk-Out Access
Flooring: Carpet
A/C: Central Air
Heating: Forced AirGasNatural Gas

General: Deck
Style: Split-Foyer
Other Structures: Deck
Parking: AttachedGarageTwo Car Garage

Roofing: AsphaltShingle
General: Vinyl SidingMulti/SplitPoured

Originating MLS: DMAAR_DM
School District: Ankeny
County: Polk

Zoning: ResLT 12 SPRINGWOOD PLAT 618100626093812

Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: DMAAR_DM

This listing courtesy of Ellen Fitzpatrick, Ellen Fitzpatrick Real Estate

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Location

Schools Nearby

Heritage Elementary School

301 SW Prairie Trail Pkwy, Ankeny, IA, 50023

Grades KG-5

1.07 miles away

Southview Middle School

1020 SW Cherry St, Ankeny, IA, 50023

Grades 8-9

1.74 miles away

Ankeny High School

1155 SW Cherry St, Ankeny, IA, 50023

Grades 10-12

1.52 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.