Nestled in Ankeny's 55+ Maplewood Village, this inviting third floor condo with 2 beds, 2 baths, and 950SF offers comfort, convenience, and community. Elevator and stair access make coming and going a breeze. The open-concept kitchen features stainless appliances with easy care LVP flooring flowing seamlessly into the living, dining, and hall bath areas. Step onto your southern covered balcony and soak in peaceful views of the creek and greenbelt below. Convenient in-unit laundry, stacked W/D included. Each building offers a conversation lounge and game room. Enjoy the private clubhouse with a pool, hot tub, exercise room, and event space. Additional perks: indoor garage parking with storage, secure entries, car wash facility, and optional garden plots. Monthly association dues cover water, trash, lawn care, snow removal, exterior maintenance, and the master insurance policy. One cat allowed. No rentals or smoking. Easy access to I-35 & DSM metro amenities. Don't miss this peaceful retreat – independent living at its finest!