Enjoy the perfect blend of country living and a quick commute to the city on this beautifully maintained +/- 5-acre property, with 3.15 acres fenced and located on pavement just 15 miles from Ankeny. With 3840 sq. ft. finished, this 5-bedroom, 3-full bath home offers thoughtful updates throughout, including a new roof, gutters, fascia, new carpet, and a low-maintenance composite deck. The vaulted great room features real hardwood floors and abundant natural light. The kitchen is designed for both function and style with Corian countertops, upscale appliances, center island, walk-in pantry, pull-out cabinetry, and an open window to the great room. The finished walkout basement adds exceptional living space with two additional bedrooms, a full bath, spacious family room, and an extensive wet bar—ideal for entertaining. The primary suite includes a private bath with double vanity, hard-surface countertops, tile floors and a jacuzzi tub. Additional highlights include a tiled mudroom with generous closet space and main-floor laundry, reverse osmosis system, all windows fold in for ease of cleaning with custom blinds, transferable Starlink satellite internet, electric and water hydrant in back for future outbuilding (already zoned for it), and property has been plumbed to the road for when rural water becomes available in the near future. The heated garage boasts of a 26-foot workbench and extensive attic storage. A rare acreage opportunity with convenient access to town!