Single Story homes for sale & real estate in Polk County, IA

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Meticulously maintained Oakstone ranch on a pond lot in Ankeny. The main level is open and bright with engineered hardwood running through the living room, kitchen and dining area. A tray ceiling and painted brick gas fireplace with a rustic wood mantel and window seats on both sides anchor the living room, and the kitchen has a long quartz island with seating, white uppers over natural stained lowers, subway tile and a gas range. The dining area opens to a covered composite deck with a stained wood ceiling and string lights looking out over the water. The primary suite sits at the back with pond views, a tray ceiling, tiled walk in shower, double vanity and walk in closet, and two more bed

$540,000

4 beds3 baths1,521 sq ft

2205 NW Greenwood St, Ankeny, IA 50023

Tray ceiling • Quartz island • Engineered hardwood

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Single Story Home for sale in Polk County, IA:
Custom ranch w/ nearly 3,000 finished sqft is nestled on a large lot in Spring Creek Estates. Covered front porch invites you into the wide entryway. Vaulted great room showcases a fireplace flanked on either side w/ shelving & storage for media components. Dining area adjoins a white kitchen w/ under counter lighting, quartz counters paired w/ white backsplash & soft close drawers/doors. Beautiful Whirlpool appliances incld! Walk-in pantry keeps everything organized. Retreat to the primary bedroom w/ trayed ceiling & spa-like bath w/ dbl vanities, makeup counter, linen closet, commode area, walk-in closet w/ entry to laundry room. 2nd bedroom & bath are at the other

$609,500

3 beds3 baths1,820 sq ft

3232 13th Ave SE, Altoona, IA 50009

Covered front porch • Spa-like bath • Vaulted great room

NEW CONSTRUCTION

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Crossroads at the Lakes is the perfect balance of small-town feel, yet close enough to the metro to have big-town conveniences. This community is only 20 minutes north of Des Moines and 10 minutes from communities like Ankeny, Johnson and Grimes. The popular WL Fraser ranch features an open concept main level with a vaulted ceiling, fireplace and kitchen with a huge island and pantry. The primary oasis features a walk-in closet and dual vanities. Finished lower level has a large family room, fourth bedroom and 3/4 bathroom. Hardie-siding, 15-year water proofing foundation, LVP flooring, passive radon system and more! Close proximity to Big Creek State Park, Saylorville Lake, the Tournament

$439,900

4 beds3 baths1,390 sq ft

701 Walker Cir, Polk City, IA 50226

Dual vanities • Vaulted ceiling • Walk-in closet

NEW CONSTRUCTION

$560,000

2 beds2 baths2,106 sq ft

108 NE 64th Ln, Ankeny, IA 50021

2 garage spots • Community pool • Built 2026

NEW CONSTRUCTION3D WALKTHROUGH

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Single Story Home for sale in Polk County, IA:
Welcome home to the Neuville in Creekview Estates - offering 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,511 sq. ft. of thoughtfully laid-out living space. From the moment you step inside, you're welcomed by 9-foot ceilings and a spacious foyer leading to two secondary bedrooms and a full bath—ideal for guests or a home office. Continue into the heart of the home, where the open-concept layout showcases a modern kitchen with white cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a large island that connects effortlessly to the dining and great room. The cozy electric fireplace and large windows create a warm, inviting space. The primary suite offers a walk-in shower with ceramic

$449,990

4 beds3 baths1,635 sq ft

960 Hillside Pl, Polk City, IA 50226

9 foot ceilings • Spacious foyer • Modern kitchen

Property at 2733 E Red Cedar Dr, Polk City, IA 50226, 5 beds, 3.5 baths

$546,990

5 beds3.5 baths1,733 sq ft

2733 E Red Cedar Dr, Polk City, IA 50226

Property at 1305 NW Jackson Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023, 4 beds, 3 baths

$486,265

4 beds3 baths1,510 sq ft

1305 NW Jackson Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023

Property at 2909 NW Fairfield Ct, Ankeny, IA 50023, 3 beds, 2 baths

$489,990

3 beds2 baths1,759 sq ft

2909 NW Fairfield Ct, Ankeny, IA 50023

Property at 2765 E Red Cedar Dr, Polk City, IA 50226, 5 beds, 3.5 baths

$551,490

5 beds3.5 baths1,733 sq ft

2765 E Red Cedar Dr, Polk City, IA 50226

Property at 1720 SW Sienna Ct, Grimes, IA 50111, 4 beds, 3 baths

$452,500

4 beds3 baths1,499 sq ft

1720 SW Sienna Ct, Grimes, IA 50111

Property at 5210 NW 62nd Ave, Johnston, IA 50131, 3 beds, 2 baths

$300,000

3 beds2 baths1,092 sq ft

5210 NW 62nd Ave, Johnston, IA 50131

Property at 712 5th St NW, Bondurant, IA 50035, 3 beds, 2 baths

$344,500

3 beds2 baths1,166 sq ft

712 5th St NW, Bondurant, IA 50035

Property at 1326 Bundy St, Des Moines, IA 50315, 2 beds, 1 bath

$167,000

2 beds1 bath784 sq ft

1326 Bundy St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 1613 NE 24th Ct, Ankeny, IA 50021, 5 beds, 3 baths

$549,900

5 beds3 baths1,563 sq ft

1613 NE 24th Ct, Ankeny, IA 50021

Property at 813 NE 62nd St, Ankeny, IA 50021, 5 beds, 3 baths

$471,990

5 beds3 baths1,771 sq ft

813 NE 62nd St, Ankeny, IA 50021

Property at 702 Walker Cir, Polk City, IA 50226, 4 beds, 3 baths

$459,900

4 beds3 baths1,499 sq ft

702 Walker Cir, Polk City, IA 50226

Property at 1753 SW Maplewood Dr, Grimes, IA 50111, 5 beds, 3 baths

$589,900

5 beds3 baths1,560 sq ft

1753 SW Maplewood Dr, Grimes, IA 50111

Property at 741 34th St SE, Altoona, IA 50009, 4 beds, 3 baths

$540,000

4 beds3 baths1,591 sq ft

741 34th St SE, Altoona, IA 50009

Property at 3121 Cornell St, Des Moines, IA 50313, 2 beds, 1 bath

$155,000

2 beds1 bath782 sq ft

3121 Cornell St, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property at 1644 NW Savannah Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023, 3 beds, 2 baths

$315,000

3 beds2 baths1,166 sq ft

1644 NW Savannah Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023

Property at 1149 Hillside Pl, Polk City, IA 50226, 4 beds, 3 baths

$404,990

4 beds3 baths1,498 sq ft

1149 Hillside Pl, Polk City, IA 50226

Property at 1300 Mulberry Dr NW, Bondurant, IA 50035, 4 beds, 3 baths

$401,990

4 beds3 baths1,579 sq ft

1300 Mulberry Dr NW, Bondurant, IA 50035

Property at 5911 NE Oak Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021, 5 beds, 3 baths

$600,000

5 beds3 baths1,696 sq ft

5911 NE Oak Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021

Property at 145 Timberly Ct SE, Wdm, IA 50265, 4 beds, 3 baths

$414,990

4 beds3 baths1,579 sq ft

145 Timberly Ct SE, Wdm, IA 50265

Property at 1603 Red Cedar Ln, Granger, IA 50109, 4 beds, 3 baths

$380,000

4 beds3 baths1,340 sq ft

1603 Red Cedar Ln, Granger, IA 50109

Property at 8212 Mahon Ct, Johnston, IA 50131, 4 beds, 3 baths

$507,000

4 beds3 baths1,700 sq ft

8212 Mahon Ct, Johnston, IA 50131

Property at 2805 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50317, 2 beds, 1 bath

$150,000

2 beds1 bath832 sq ft

2805 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property at 1704 SW Sienna Ct, Grimes, IA 50111, 4 beds, 3 baths

$439,900

4 beds3 baths1,410 sq ft

1704 SW Sienna Ct, Grimes, IA 50111

Property at 9967 NW 119th Ct, Granger, IA 50109, 3 beds, 3 baths

$549,000

3 beds3 baths1,778 sq ft

9967 NW 119th Ct, Granger, IA 50109

Property at 1400 E 18th St, Des Moines, IA 50316, 3 beds, 1 bath

$225,000

3 beds1 bath873 sq ft

1400 E 18th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Property at 926 2nd St NE, Altoona, IA 50009, 4 beds, 3.5 baths

$377,990

4 beds3.5 baths1,659 sq ft

926 2nd St NE, Altoona, IA 50009

Property at 2915 10th Ave SE, Altoona, IA 50009, 4 beds, 3 baths

$416,490

4 beds3 baths1,579 sq ft

2915 10th Ave SE, Altoona, IA 50009

Property at 1009 Chayse St SW, Bondurant, IA 50035, 4 beds, 3.5 baths

$419,990

4 beds3.5 baths1,659 sq ft

1009 Chayse St SW, Bondurant, IA 50035

Property at 590 NW Cherrywood Ln, Grimes, IA 50111, 2 beds, 2 baths

$322,500

2 beds2 baths1,220 sq ft

590 NW Cherrywood Ln, Grimes, IA 50111

Property at 1305 Mulberry Dr NW, Bondurant, IA 50035, 5 beds, 3.5 baths

$439,990

5 beds3.5 baths1,733 sq ft

1305 Mulberry Dr NW, Bondurant, IA 50035

Property at 1200 Mulberry Dr NW, Bondurant, IA 50035, 3 beds, 2 baths

$404,990

3 beds2 baths1,577 sq ft

1200 Mulberry Dr NW, Bondurant, IA 50035

Property at 808 Philip St, Des Moines, IA 50315, 2 beds, 1 bath

$165,000

2 beds1 bath1,161 sq ft

808 Philip St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 344 13th St NW, Bondurant, IA 50035, 4 beds, 3 baths

$419,990

4 beds3 baths1,579 sq ft

344 13th St NW, Bondurant, IA 50035

Property at 515 Coyote St, Mitchellville, IA 50169, 4 beds, 3 baths

$386,490

4 beds3 baths1,579 sq ft

515 Coyote St, Mitchellville, IA 50169

Property at 1705 SW Sienna Ct, Grimes, IA 50111, 4 beds, 3 baths

$444,900

4 beds3 baths1,478 sq ft

1705 SW Sienna Ct, Grimes, IA 50111

Property at 2813 10th Ave SE, Altoona, IA 50009, 4 beds, 3 baths

$399,990

4 beds3 baths1,579 sq ft

2813 10th Ave SE, Altoona, IA 50009

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Single Story Homes for Sale in Polk County

There are currently 1119 single story homes for sale in Polk County at a median listing price of $300K. Some of these homes are "Hot Homes," meaning they're likely to sell quickly. Most homes for sale in Polk County stay on the market for 66 days and receive 1 offers. This map is refreshed with the newest listings in Polk County every 15 minutes.

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