Polk County Iowa Acreage for Sale | 4.99 ± Acres | Ranch Home Near Ankeny

Auction Date: Dec 20, 2025
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Auction Details

ID: 94258
Status: Available
Sale Type: Auction, Sealed Bid
Auction Time: Dec 20, 2025 5:00PM CST
Auction Address: Office: 101 S. US Hwy 69
Auction City/State: Huxley, Iowa
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Acres: 4.99
Address: 15112 NE 72nd St
City, State: Cambridge, Iowa
County: Polk
Zip Code: 50046
Type: Single Family, Residential Property

Description

Explore the Value of This Polk County Iowa Acreage for Sale

This Polk County Iowa acreage for sale offers 4.99 ± acres of rural comfort paired with exceptional convenience—positioned just minutes from both Ankeny and Ames. Acreages in this corridor rarely come to market, especially those located on pavement with a fully updated home, fenced pasture, and a move-in-ready layout. This property combines the space and privacy of country living with quick access to major amenities, making it a standout opportunity for families, hobby enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a well-kept rural setting.

The ranch-style home features a generous 3,840 square feet of living space, designed for hosting, gathering, and everyday comfort. Recent improvements including a new roof and a brand-new deck bring modern appeal and peace of mind. Inside, the property offers five bedrooms and three bathrooms, giving ample space for family or guests. The lower level includes a wet bar, ideal for entertaining or relaxing evenings at home. An attached three-car garage adds valuable storage and functionality, supporting both daily living and acreage lifestyle needs.

Outdoors, approximately 3.15 acres of fenced pasture provide room for hobby livestock, recreation, or open green space. The setting is peaceful and scenic, yet only 15 minutes from Ankeny and 20 minutes from Ames, making commutes and conveniences exceptionally easy. With a clean, updated interior and thoughtful recent improvements, this acreage is ready for its next owner to enjoy from the moment they arrive.

This is a versatile Polk County acreage with an ideal location, strong updates, and abundant space—a rare combination in today’s market.

Open House Dates: December 6th, 1-3PM & December 14th, 1-3PM

Key Features & Property Highlights:

  • 4.99 ± acres with a beautifully maintained ranch-style home

  • Updated exterior: new deck and new roof

  • 3,840 sq ft of total living space

  • Five bedrooms and three bathrooms

  • Wet bar in the finished basement

  • On pavement for easy year-round access

  • 3.15 fenced acres ideal for pasture or hobby livestock

  • Attached three-car garage

  • Quiet rural setting just 15 minutes from Ankeny and 20 minutes from Ames

  • Located at 15112 NE 72nd St, Cambridge, IA 50046

  • Collins-Maxwell Community School District

  • Presented by Whitaker Marketing Group | Iowa Acreage & Land Experts


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Additional Details

Home Details

Sq Ft: 3840
Beds: 5
Full Baths: 3
Year Built: 2006
Stories: 1
Architecture Style: Ranch
Exterior Materials: Vinyl Siding
Water Source: Well
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air
Fireplaces: 1

Additional Info

School District: Collins-Maxwell

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