Why is it Great to Live in Pleasant Hill, IA?

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Pleasant Hill, Iowa Location

Located just on the eastern edge of Des Moines, Pleasant Hill has more than doubled its population size since 2000 to its current number at just over 10,000. The town’s intersecting highways, 163 and 65, make for ease in travel and commute to nearly any city in the metropolitan area. 

Pleasant Hill, Iowa Schools

Most of Pleasant Hill is part of the Des Moines Public School District, while newer portions of the city fall in the Southeast Polk Community School District. The Des Moines district's Pleasant Hill Elementary School, Southeast Polk's Four Mile Elementary School and Southeast Polk Junior and Senior High Schools are all located in Pleasant Hill.

Pleasant Hill, Iowa Community

A great location for those beginning a family or looking for a quiet neighborhood without giving up access to an urban lifestyle, Pleasant Hill is a community you won’t want to overlook. With two public, 18-hole golf courses (Copper Creek and Toad Valley Golf Courses), a movie theater, close proximity to the Iowa State Fairgrounds, restaurants and more, Pleasant Hill has a variety of entertainment options.

Top employers in the community entail transportation, warehousing, banking, finance and health care. Companies who offer the largest majority of jobs include C.R. England, Platinum Supplemental Insurance, Catholic Health Initiatives, Hy-Vee and Wells Fargo.

If you’re looking for a community close to the metropolitan area, but with amenities and entertainment to keep you occupied, Pleasant Hill may be the location for you. Contact Ankeny Real Estate Group to learn more about homes available in Pleasant Hill.

Included below are homes for sale and real estate in Pleasant Hill, IA.

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Pleasant Hill March 30, 2023
52
Listed
162
Avg. DOM
$249.01
Avg. $ / Sq.Ft.
$356,950
Med. List Price
52 Properties
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Open 4/2
5532 Pine Valley Dr Pleasant Hill,  IA 50327
3
Beds
1F13/4
Baths
1,584
Sq.Ft.
2022
Year Built
3
Days on Site
669818
MLS
NEW, eye-catching, spacious ranch plan has: 3 beds, 2 baths, 1,525 SF, 3car garage w/ openers, covered porch, covered deck, 4 season room & a 5 yr tax abatement! As you walk in the home you will find...
Open 4/2
5588 Pine Valley Dr Pleasant Hill,  IA 50327
4
Beds
2F13/4
Baths
1,553
Sq.Ft.
2022
Year Built
3
Days on Site
669883
MLS
Modern, open ranch plan includes: 4 beds, 3 baths, 2,717 finished SF, 2 car garage w/ openers, covered stoop, treated deck, finished basement on a walk-out lot, w/ 5 yr tax abatement! The main floor...
Open 4/2
5524 Pine Valley Dr Pleasant Hill,  IA 50327
3
Beds
1F13/4
Baths
1,406
Sq.Ft.
2022
Year Built
3
Days on Site
669887
MLS
Attractive, New, open ranch plan has: 3 BRs, 2 BAs, 1,415 SF, 3-car garage w/ openers, covered porch, 10x12 treated deck & tax abatement on a walk-out lot! As you walk in the home you will find...
Open 4/2
7160 Sea Breeze Circle Pleasant Hill,  IA 50327
4
Beds
3F11/2
Baths
3,066
Sq.Ft.
2022
Year Built
4
Days on Site
669345
MLS
Indulge in the luxurious living that this stunning home offers! Enjoy a 5-year tax abatement, making it not only a dream home but also a sound investment. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by an...
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,483
Sq.Ft.
2015
Year Built
7
Days on Site
669664
MLS
This, newer construction ranch is just 1 blk off NE 64th nestled within the newer Sunrise Pointe community. Curb appeal is evident here w/ a front porch, landscaping complete along w/ a combination...
2
Beds
1F13/411/2
Baths
1,880
Sq.Ft.
1969
Year Built
10
Days on Site
669452
MLS
Large, all brick ranch with oversized 2 car attached garage on over 2 1/2 acres directly across from Sunrise Park in the heart of Pleasant Hill surrounded by newer residential homes. SE Polk school...
Open 4/2
48 Keeneland Ct Pleasant Hill,  IA 50327
3
Beds
1F13/411/2
Baths
1,558
Sq.Ft.
2023
Year Built
18
Days on Site
668958
MLS
Discover your new home in Lexington Park, the newest community in Pleasant Hill. Built by Paramount Homes, this twin home comes with an impressive list of standard features and offers both 5-year tax...
3
Beds
1F23/4
Baths
1,176
Sq.Ft.
2003
Year Built
21
Days on Site
668936
MLS
A charming unique home that you must see. The home welcomes you when you walk in the front door with a spacious living room. The kitchen features new granite counter tops, island, appliances, and...
4
Beds
2F13/4
Baths
1,645
Sq.Ft.
2022
Year Built
31
Days on Site
668234
MLS
all information obtained from seller and public records.
4
Beds
1F13/411/2
Baths
2,107
Sq.Ft.
2022
Year Built
44
Days on Site
667663
MLS
Welcome to Jerry's Homes spacious Bentley two story plan on a daylight lot. 4 beds, 2.5 bath and 3 car garage all on a daylight lot with privacy in the back. Lots of upgrades! The Gladbury Park...
4
Beds
1F13/4
Baths
1,302
Sq.Ft.
1954
Year Built
45
Days on Site
667643
MLS
Welcome home to the best of both worlds; an acreage in the heart of Pleasant Hill! This newly renovated 4 bed, 1 bath home sits on 1.4 acres of wooded land with city convenience down the street....
Open 4/2
5540 Pine Valley Dr Pleasant Hill,  IA 50327
3
Beds
1F13/4
Baths
1,350
Sq.Ft.
2022
Year Built
64
Days on Site
666734
MLS
NEW, affordable, open ranch plan has: 3 beds, 2 baths, 1,350 SF finished, 3-car garage w/ openers, covered porch, covered deck on a walk out lot with mature trees in the backyard! As you walk in the...