Summer begins here! Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Fountain View, one of Ankeny’s best-kept secrets w/ a private neighborhood lake! From sun-soaked pool days to evening gatherings, the backyard oasis is a showstopper featuring a sparkling inground pool, expansive concrete entertaining space, wrought iron fenced yard & the ultimate setup for unforgettable summers. Built by Benskin & Sanger, this 1.5 story walkout offers over 3,800 SF of finished living space w/ timeless curb appeal highlighted by a beautiful brick front exterior & side-load 3-car garage. Inside, soaring ceilings create a grand first impression as you walk in along w/ hardwood floors. The spacious kitchen features SS appliances, a large island, pantry & tile flooring, all flowing seamlessly into the cozy knotty pine sunroom overflowing w/ character & overlooking the backyard retreat. Privately tucked off the front entry, the primary suite offers a relaxing escape w/ walk-in closet, jet tub & shower. Upstairs features 3 BR’s w/ generous closets, including a 2nd primary suite w/ its own private bath & walk-in closet, plus an additional full bath & catwalk overlooking the main living area. The finished walkout lower level is ready for entertaining w/ a remodeled wet bar, brick gas fireplace, non-conforming bedroom, ¾ bath and a large storage area with direct access to the pool area. Located in a fantastic NE Ankeny location near I-35, restaurants & schools, this is more than a home…it’s a lifestyle.