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Living in Briarwood, Ankeny, Iowa: Neighborhood & Market Guide 2026

Living in the Briarwood neighborhood (Ankeny, Iowa) offers an established neighborhood feel, mature trees, spacious homes, and access to parks and the Ankeny Community School District. This 2026 guide covers home prices, lifestyle, market trends, and what buyers and sellers should know.

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Top Questions to Ask Before Hiring an Ankeny, Iowa Realtor

Thinking about hiring a real estate agent in Ankeny Iowa? Here are the most important questions to ask about local expertise, pricing strategy, marketing plans, reviews, and communication — so you can make an informed decision and avoid costly mistakes.

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A Private Luxury Retreat Hidden Among the Trees in Kelley | 27740 Timber Road

Discover one of Central Iowa's most unique luxury properties. Nestled on 2.61 wooded acres in Kelley, this custom lodge-style retreat offers over 6,500 square feet of living space, a resort-style pool, private theater, chef's kitchen with pizza oven, outdoor entertaining areas, and a picturesque creek with its own bridge crossing. Experience the perfect blend of privacy, luxury, and unforgettable character just minutes from Ames.

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