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This is an adorable home located in the southern edge of Ankeny. The home has been totally updated. From the time the homeowner purchased this home he has put in new cabinets, new appliances, new bathroom with tile flooring, siding on garage, new HVAC system and flooring. You will love the charm of this home. The lower level has a non-conforming bedroom and laundry area with 3/4 bathroom. Living room is not completed in lower level.
Take 3rd Street off of Ankeny Blvd; head West to Elm, house on left side
Source: School Digger
Prairie Trail Elementary School
Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home
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Prairie Trail Elementary School
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Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 602 SW Maple Street | 3 | 2 | Dec 03, 2025 | $161,000 |
| 610 SW 2nd Street | 3 | 2 | Dec 03, 2025 | $169,000 |
| 226 SW Des Moines Street | 3 | 2 | Dec 03, 2025 | $160,000 |
| 102 NW Scott Street | 3 | 1 | Dec 03, 2025 | $149,900 |
| 521 SW Elm Street | 2 | 2 | Dec 03, 2025 | $149,900 |
| 105 SW School Street | 3 | 1 | Dec 03, 2025 | $128,000 |
| 217 SW Des Moines Street | 3 | 1 | Dec 03, 2025 | $159,900 |
| 410 SW Des Moines Street | 2 | 2 | Dec 03, 2025 | $159,900 |
| 1010 SW Kenworthy Drive | 3 | 2 | Dec 03, 2025 | $165,000 |
| 706 SW Ordnance Road | 3 | 2 | Dec 03, 2025 | $170,000 |
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 47,946 | 72,593 | 510,442 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 2,315 | 2,439 | 890 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 36.2 | 36.8 | 38.1 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $85,266 | $84,027 | $70,689 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $40,382 | $40,546 | $36,854 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 100 | 97 | 93 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 8.7°F | 8.7°F | 11.31°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 85.8°F | 85.8°F | 85.97°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.38" | 33.38" | 34.55" | 38" |
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61/100
Bike Score ®
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 19/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 30/100.
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Source: Realty.com
521 SW Elm Street, Ankeny, IA 50023 is a Single Family 1,090 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 19 photos available of this 2 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $149,900. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 19 photos of 521 SW Elm Street.
Our records indicate that 521 SW Elm Street was built in 1956.
The full address for this home is 521 SW Elm Street, Ankeny, IA 50023.
521 SW Elm Street has been listed on Realty.com since Fri July 08, 2016
Most errands can be accomplished on foot. It is possible to get on a bus. Some bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 19/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 30/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 521 SW Elm Street. Prairie Trail Elementary School (Grades: PK - 5), Parkview Middle School (Grades: 6 - 7), Ankeny High School (Grades: 10 - 12)
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Listing agent:
Susan Sutton-ludwig
(tel: 515-250-3126)
(#4160)
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