Looking for peace and privacy just minutes from town? This Ankeny acreage offers the best of both worlds! 2.15 acres with mature trees and open space, all within a minute of I-35, shopping, and restaurants. Inside, you'll find over 2,300 square feet on the main level with a spacious living room featuring a wall of windows, formal dining space, and a kitchen with ample storage and backyard views. An informal dining area and stunning four seasons room complete with vaulted ceilings, floor to ceiling windows, and a fireplace make this home perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The main level includes a generous primary suite with dual sinks, tile flooring, and a walk-in closet, plus a second bedroom and additional 3/4 bath. Downstairs, enjoy even more living space, including a family room, 2 non-conforming bedrooms, and a 3/4 bath. Bonus: a brand-new septic system was just installed! With no immediate neighbors and room to spread out, this is your chance to enjoy acreage living just outside the city.