Peter Jones, Realtor

Peter Jones, Realtor Move-up real estate specialist serving Des Moines northwest suburbs (Johnston, Ankeny, Urbandale, Grimes, West Des Moines, Clive, Waukee). REALTOR® S72787000

Helping families sell their starter home & buy their next one.

05/29/2026

Summer is showing up early in Greater Des Moines. Here’s everything happening May 29–31 👇

Des Moines Con — Iowa Events Center
Fri–Sun at the Iowa Events Center. Iowa’s comic con is back for year five — comics, anime, cosplay contests, video games, concerts, and burlesque. Code DMC10OFF saves 10% on adult tickets. KIDS4FREE gets kids in free.

Lucy Darling — Hoyt Sherman Place
Sun May 31 • 8 PM • Nearly Sold Out
A Guinness World Records-holding magic and variety performer at one of Des Moines’ most beautiful venues. Tickets are almost gone — move fast.

Des Moines Pools Pre-Season Weekend
Sat & Sun at Ashworth, Birdland, Teachout, Nahas & Northwest. Free or low-cost. Last preview before the official season opens June 6.

Venardos Circus — “Alice” — Altoona
Six shows Fri–Sun under a real big top at the Outlets of Des Moines. Broadway-style, animal-free, Alice in Wonderland-inspired circus. Youth from $17.95, adults from $28.95. Best family event of the weekend.

Living History Farms — Urbandale
Sat May 30 • 9 AM–4 PM
500 acres, 300 years of history, interpreters in period costume. $19 adults, $15 kids. Late May is the sweet spot before summer crowds arrive.

High Trestle Trail — Ankeny
Any time this weekend • Free
25 miles of trail starting in Uptown Ankeny ending at one of Iowa’s most iconic bridges. The bridge at dusk is worth the ride every time.

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May was one of those months in real estate when every day brought a new challenge, a new lesson, and a few unexpected pl...
05/28/2026

May was one of those months in real estate when every day brought a new challenge, a new lesson, and a few unexpected plot twists. Plenty of moving parts, complicated situations, and moments that require creativity and problem-solving — which is honestly one of the reasons I love this business so much.

A huge thank you to my clients who trusted me to help guide them through buying, selling, planning, or simply figuring out what comes next. I never take that trust lightly.

Grateful for the opportunity to keep learning, keep growing, and help great people through big life decisions every single day. 🏡🙏

This house is one of those houses that just makes sense. I’m excited to show it tomorrow from 1-3.
05/23/2026

This house is one of those houses that just makes sense. I’m excited to show it tomorrow from 1-3.

05/22/2026

Lunch break? Make it count.

Guadalajara Mexican Restaurant in Waukee, IA is where authentic flavor meets that “why didn’t I come here sooner” energy. Sizzling fajitas, rich enchiladas, and the kind of atmosphere that makes you forget you have to go back to work. 😅

📍 185 W Hickman Rd, Waukee, IA
📞 (515) 987-7349

05/21/2026

One of the best-value homes in Ankeny right now — and it’s in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in the city. 🏡

5 bedrooms. 5 bathrooms. Finished walkout basement. Two-story great room with a gas fireplace and custom built-ins. Wet bar. Whole-house generator. 3-car garage. And zoned for top-rated Ankeny schools.

This is the move-up home families relocate to Ankeny specifically to find.

📍 Camden Woods | Ankeny, IA

If you’re a growing family who’s outgrown your starter home and you’ve been watching the Ankeny market — this is the one you’ve been waiting for.

💬 Comment INFO and I’ll send you the full listing details or get you on the calendar for a private showing before it sells.

Listing Agent: Kyle Clarkson, Clarkson Realty Group | LPT

05/20/2026

Two things I’m obsessing over in this Ankeny home

✨ That soaring two-story great room that stops you in your tracks — and a primary bath that feels like your own private retreat. 🛁

Come experience it yourself this Sunday, May 24 from 1–3 PM! Drop a 🏠 if you want details.

📋 Listed by Kyle Clarkson, Clarkson Realty Group | LPT

05/19/2026

The biggest mistake move-up buyers make isn’t choosing the wrong house... it’s shopping for houses before creating a plan for selling the one they’re already living in.

The next home is only half the equation. Timing, equity, proceeds, possession dates, and making sure you don’t accidentally become roommates with your in-laws for a month matter too. 👀

If you’re thinking about making a move in the Des Moines area, having the roadmap first changes everything.

05/18/2026

Best value in the Des Moines metro? I think so. 🏡

3 bed | 3 bath | finished lower level | 2020 build | fully fenced yard | updated kitchen — all for $305K in Norwalk, Iowa.

And you’re minutes from Central Norwalk — Mullets, Coopers, 1908 Draught House, Fareway coming in. This area is growing fast.

Listing Agent: Shane Kennedy, Clarkson Realty Group | LPT

💬 Comment INFO for full listing details or to schedule a showing today. ⬇️

05/17/2026

Open House TODAY! Come see 1546 High Rd, Norwalk, Iowa this afternoon from 1–3 PM. Stop by, take a tour, and picture yourself home.

📍 1546 High Rd, Norwalk, IA
🕐 Today | 1–3 PM

No appointment needed — just show up!

Open House Today | 1–3 PM1536 High Rd, Norwalk, IA | $305,000This 2020-built ranch checks all the boxes — 3 beds, 3 bath...
05/17/2026

Open House Today | 1–3 PM

1536 High Rd, Norwalk, IA | $305,000

This 2020-built ranch checks all the boxes — 3 beds, 3 baths, quartz countertops, dark gray cabinetry, LVP flooring, finished lower level, and a fully fenced yard backing to mature trees. Washer & dryer included!

📍 Central Norwalk location | 2-car garage | No HOA

Come see it today!

Address

12345 University Avenue, Ste #100
Clive, IA
50325

Website

https://linktr.ee/peterjonesrealty

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