Welcome to this stunning two-story home in NE Ankeny, offering nearly 3,000 sq ft of living space with 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. From the moment you arrive, the beautiful curb appeal sets the tone for what’s inside. Step through the front door and be greeted by an elegant staircase and a formal dining room that’s been thoughtfully updated. The spacious kitchen features stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a breakfast bar — perfect for both everyday meals and entertaining. An informal dining area flows seamlessly into the inviting living room, complete with a cozy fireplace, built-in cabinetry, and large windows that fill the space with natural light. A convenient half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious primary suite featuring a full bath with a soaking tub, dual sinks, and a walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a laundry room round out the upper level. The finished lower level provides even more living space with a second family room, a wet bar, a fifth bedroom, and a ¾ bath. Step outside to enjoy the beautiful backyard retreat — complete with two decks, an outdoor kitchen, a porch swing, garden beds, and mature trees. The yard is fully fenced and backs to a peaceful lake and bike path, offering both privacy and scenic views. New roof in 2024. Don’t miss your chance to make this exceptional Ankeny home yours!