202 NW Sharmin Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023

The advertised rate of $6,328/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of October 23, 2026.

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Feel at home in this stylish 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom Ankeny home, a private two-level duplex perfect for vacations. It features bright rooms, fresh décor, 1-Gig Wi-Fi, cozy lounges, and family-friendly touches, located just 5 minutes from Prairie Trail, 15 minutes from downtown Des Moines, and 25 minutes from Iowa State University.
This home is designed for comfort and convenience, featuring a king-size bed in the main level suite and a queen-size bed in the basement suite, both with premium linens. The main level includes a living room with a 75-inch 4K smart TV, a fully stocked vintage popcorn cart, plush sofas, accent chairs, oversized windows with blackout shades, and central heat and air conditioning. The basement lounge offers a 43-inch smart TV, a cozy gas fireplace, sectional seating, and a bookshelf. The fully stocked kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances including a refrigerator, freezer, dishwasher, electric range, and microwave, along with small appliances like a toaster, blender, and electric kettle. Quality pots, pans, bakeware, knives, utensils, and dinnerware for eight are provided, along with starter staples. A five-seat dining nook doubles as a laptop spot. The home also includes a full-size washer and dryer with starter detergent pods and fabric softener sheets, an iron and ironing board, and a first-aid kit.
Free street parking is available. This home also features a smart-lock entry system for convenience.
Set in northwest Ankeny, this home offers a classic suburban vibe with tree-lined streets and a quiet atmosphere, while keeping you minutes from shops, dining, and outdoor adventures. The Prairie Trail District is just 5 minutes away, offering breweries, BBQ, cafes, a movie theater, boutiques, and a farmers’ market. DMACC Ankeny Campus and Prairie Ridge Sports Complex are 7 minutes away. Enjoy outdoor activities at Saylorville Lake and Big Creek State Park, 10–15 minutes away, or visit the iconic LED-lit High Trestle Trail Bridge, 15 minutes away. Downtown Des Moines, with Wells Fargo Arena, Iowa Cubs baseball, Sculpture Park, and East Village dining, is also 15 minutes away. Adventureland Park and the Outlets of Des Moines are 20–25 minutes away. Everyday essentials like grocery stores, coffee shops, and pharmacies are within a 10-minute loop. Navigating Ankeny and greater Des Moines is easy, with I-35 just 2 minutes away, Des Moines International Airport (DSM) 20 minutes south, and DART Route 98 public transit 0.6 miles from the house. Neighborhood bike lanes connect to extensive trail networks for cycling and running.
Two interior staircases connect the main level and basement lounge, so guests with limited mobility should watch their step. The treadmill has a maximum user weight of 300 lb, and guests use it at their own risk. A smart-lock camera monitors only the exterior entry for security, and there are no other cameras on site. This is a non-smoking property, and smoking is not permitted inside or outside, including patio areas, the driveway, and yard areas. Parties are not allowed. Absolutely no pets are allowed. Quiet hours are observed from 10 pm to 7 am to ensure a peaceful neighborhood. There should not be more people at the house than specified in your reservation without prior host approval. Driveway snow removal is provided in winter, but street parking may follow city plow rules after heavy storms.
This home is remote work-friendly, featuring an office set-up with a desk, an ergonomic chair, a 19-inch monitor, a printer, and an Ethernet port for maximum speed. The entire home is equipped with 1 Gbps fiber internet and a Wi-Fi 6 router. [SI] Read More