Mitchellville can be found nestled in the heart of Iowa, and offers outdoor adventure in addition to arts, culture, and entertainment. This charming city is not only enveloped in natural beauty but also boasts many activities that cater to all ages and interests. Being 30 minutes away from Des Moines International Airport and the State Capital, the allure of small-town living and urban amenities makes Mitchellville a wonderful place.

Mitchellville is home to many outdoor enthusiasts due to its variety of venues, aimed at embracing nature and fostering fitness and fun. The city’s go-to parks are Mitchellville City Park and Thomas Mitchell Park, offering serene settings for family fun, picnics, and being outdoors. For those seeking adventure, the Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge provides a sanctuary for Bison, Elk, and beautiful grassland birds.

Mitchellville also shines in its recreational offerings. Baseball and softball fields beckon teams of all ages for thrilling games under the sun, while the local disc golf course—Oak Avenue Disc Links—offers a unique blend of challenge and fun, attracting both beginners and seasoned players. Per Cronogolf, golfers have 25 golf courses in a 30-mile radius to choose their skills from.

The city's arts and entertainment scene is as vibrant. October brings the excitement of Pumpkinville and Corn maze, offering families the perfect autumnal adventure. Retail therapy is readily available at the Altoona Outlet Mall, where one can find bargains and treasures.

Mitchellville's proximity to sought-after attractions adds to its charm. Adventureland and Prairie Meadows Casino and Horse Racing are just a stone's throw away, offering thrilling rides, games, and live entertainment. The heart-pumping thrill of NASCAR Cup Series Racing at Iowa Speedway nearby promises an adrenaline rush motorsport enthusiasts dream of.

The community's top companies include John Deere Des Moines Works and John Deere Financial, Casey's General Stores Headquarters, Principal Financial Group, MercyOne Medical Center, DuPont Pioneer / Corteva Agriscience, and EMC Insurance Companies. The region has a robust economic climate, diverse professional interests, and valuable employment opportunities.

Whether the natural amenities, the vibrant fun and thrills of the region, or the convenience of being close to urban living bring you to Mitchellville, IA, the community offers a unique and enriching lifestyle. Discover what Mitchellville offers and why it's the perfect place for your new home. Contact us to learn more about our new house listing information or schedule your in-person tours for our new construction homes in Mitchellville, Polk, and Jasper Counties.