Ankeny's home market, updated from Polk County Assessor records · 2026 year-to-date
The market at a glance
Median sale price
$323.5K
2026 year-to-date
Homes sold
851
this year so far
New construction
21%
of all sales
Price / sq ft
$237
running average
Median price by month
$351,795
Mar
$299,900
Apr
$336,000
May
$339,000
Jun
Spring spiked in March, dipped in April, then settled into the low-$330s — a steady summer floor.
By the quadrant
NE · the engine
345 sales · median $328,000
NW · priciest
267 sales · median $345,000
SW
149 sales · median $317,500
SE · value corner
87 sales · median $280,000
Most active streets this year: NE 19th, NW 17th, and NE 12th.
Just closed
The most recent week's top sales:
$749,0003111 NE Avery Dr
$663,0001322 NE 45th St
$575,0003917 SW Camden Cir
Records
Priciest sale of 2026$2.1M · 2505 NE Bellagio Ct
Oldest home sold (built 1880)$120,000 · NE 6th St
Source: Polk County Assessor residential sales (public record), pulled via The Ankeny Brief's data tools. Figures are 2026 year-to-date and refresh weekly. Updated June 2026.