Classic All-Brick Ranch in the Heart of Old Town Ankeny
This all-brick ranch sits on a large lot in a highly desirable Old Town Ankeny location. The spacious
great room features a striking stone fireplace, custom built-in shelving, and luxury carpeting—perfect
for relaxing or entertaining.
The dining room easily accommodates large gatherings and features hardwood floors. The updated
kitchen offers abundant cabinet space, a pantry, and includes all appliances.
Three bedrooms are located on the main level, along with an updated full bath with a walk-in
shower. A convenient half bath sits just off the great room. Laundry is in the lower level, with mainfloor
hookups available.
Mechanical updates include a wired-in Generac natural gas generator and an energy-efficient heat
pump. Enjoy a deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard and a screened breezeway to the attached
one-car garage. The 24 x 30 detached two-car garage offers excellent space for storage, hobbies, or
equipment.
A well-maintained home offering classic charm, modern updates, and outstanding functionality in a
prime location.
For sale
$345,000
553 SW Goodwin St, Ankeny, IA 50023
3beds
1,746sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1955
0.35 Acres Lot
$341,700 Zestimate®
$198/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Striking stone fireplaceCustom built-in shelvingAll-brick ranchLuxury carpetingAbundant cabinet spaceIncludes all appliancesLarge lot
- 25 days |
- 2,047 |
- 48 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 04, 2026 at 08:41am
Listed by:
Kevin Holmes 5154501502,
Weichert, Realtors®-Miller & Clark Agency
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 69410
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Half bathroom
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Rec room
- Level: Basement
Utility room
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Wet Bar, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Hardwood, Carpet
- Basement: Full,Sump Pump
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,746
- Total interior livable area: 1,746 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,746
- Finished area below ground: 580
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
- Dimensions: 128 x 120
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 181/00380000000
- Zoning: R - 2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Indoor air quality: Radon Mitigation System - Active
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ankeny
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $198/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $350,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,200
- Date on market: 3/10/2026
- Road surface type: Hard Surface
Estimated market value
$341,700
$325,000 - $359,000
$2,005/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $345,000$198/sqft |
Source:  CIBR #69410 Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/2026 | Pending sale | $345,000$198/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #734365 Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $345,000+46.8%$198/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #734365 Report a problem | ||
| 11/19/2018 | Sold | $235,000$135/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #569578 Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2018 | Pending sale | $235,000$135/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group, Realtors #569578 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2018 | Listed for sale | $235,000+34.3%$135/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group, Realtors #569578 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2015 | Sold | $175,000-5.4%$100/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #446386 Report a problem | ||
| 2/10/2015 | Price change | $185,000-2.6%$106/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE GROUP #446386 Report a problem | ||
| 1/27/2015 | Price change | $190,000-2.6%$109/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE GROUP #446386 Report a problem | ||
| 12/16/2014 | Listed for sale | $195,000+15%$112/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE GROUP #446386 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2004 | Sold | $169,500$97/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,200 +1.5% | $322,500 |
| 2023 | $5,122 +1.1% | $322,500 +26% |
| 2022 | $5,066 +3.6% | $256,000 |
| 2021 | $4,892 +1.4% | $256,000 +9.6% |
| 2020 | $4,826 +8.4% | $233,600 |
| 2019 | $4,454 +0.3% | $233,600 +13.2% |
| 2018 | $4,442 | $206,300 |
| 2017 | $4,442 +12% | $206,300 +7.8% |
| 2016 | $3,966 | $191,300 +9.3% |
| 2015 | $3,966 -15.1% | $175,000 -14.5% |
| 2014 | $4,674 | $204,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $204,600 -0.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $205,300 |
| 2011 | -- | $205,300 -0.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $205,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $205,800 +1.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $202,500 |
| 2007 | -- | $202,500 +7.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $188,700 |
| 2005 | -- | $188,700 +4.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $180,060 +21.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $148,090 |
| 2001 | -- | $148,090 |
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Est. payment
$2,179/mo
Principal & interest
$1745
Property taxes
$434
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Neighborhood: 50023
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Northwest Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Prairie Ridge Middle SchoolGrades: 6-7Distance: 0.9 mi
- 8/10Ankeny Centennial High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 1.7 mi
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