Neighborhood at The Franklin in Ankeny, Iowa

Get To Know Our Ankeny Neighborhood

Our lively neighborhood offers something for everyone. With a great location in Ankeny, Iowa, living at The Franklin grants you quick access to your favorite points of interest and the essential conveniences that make life easy. Enjoy swift commutes to top employers and great schools, and then escape the daily grind using I-35 as your gateway to weekend adventures. Our suburban location near Cascade Falls Aquatic Center and DMACC Ankeny Campus sets you up for a balanced lifestyle filled with options.

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Suburban Convenience

Groceries are within a mile at Hy-Vee, Target, Fareway, and ALDI, with Costco and Fleet Farm a short drive. The District at Prairie Trail offers the best in dining, entertainment, and nightlife. For recreation, the High Trestle Trail, Prairie Ridge Sports Complex, and Otter Creek Golf Course are all close, and Saylorville Lake is about fifteen minutes west.

This neighborhood offers a great blend of entertainment, recreation, and essential services, making it an ideal place to call home.

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Shopping

  • The District at Prairie Trail
  • Hy-Vee Grocery Store
  • Walmart Supercenter
  • The District at Prairie Trail
  • Hy-Vee Grocery Store
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Food & Drink

  • 30hop
  • Early Bird Ankeny
  • Jethro's BBQ n' LakeHouse
  • Wasabi Ankeny
  • The Breakfast Club
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Entertainment

  • The District at Prairie Trail
  • Cascade Falls Aquatic Center
  • Ankeny Art Center
  • B&B Theatres Springwood 9
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Activities

  • High Trestle Trail
  • Ankeny Dog Park
  • Woodland Hills Golf Course
  • Saylorville Lake

Effortless Living Awaits at The Franklin

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