The largest home in Polk County is for sale.   This 17 room French Country mansion, north of Ankeny on  22+ private wooded acres with security gate, has 14,325 SF, 5 BRs with first floor primary bedroom, 9 baths, 9 fireplaces, two swimming pools (one indoor with water fall, slide & Dectron unit plus 2022 fiberglass outdoor pool with swim table, water feature jets, metal palm trees with lighted coconuts), two hot tubs (inside & outdoor), 73’x 120’ (8,760 SF) heated and air conditioned indoor tennis building that can also store a car collection, 1,708 SF heated attached 4-car garage, theater room w/ 5 theater chairs and 3 TVs; kitchen with 3 dishwashers, 3 sinks, steaming station, Sub-Zero refrig/freezer, refrig drawers, ice-maker, Wolf double oven, warming drawer, walk-in pantry, primary bath has large steam shower w/ double heads, 4 laundry rooms with 4 washers & 4 dryers, great room with cathedral ceiling which has a chandelier light that drops down with a touch of a button for cleaning, apartment with two separate entrances,  two secret book shelf doors, no carpet except theater room, generator, 3 safes, safe room, exercise room, invisible fence, dog shower, water feature with pond, fish aquarium, 5 efficient geothermal furnaces and whole house & garage in-floor radiant heat. Updates include new EcoStar 50 year roof in 2020, interior paint & indoor pool automatic cover in 2022.  Make an appointment to see this fabulous property.

Source: Des Moines Area, MLS#: 737898