Joseph Bennett
LPT Realty, LLC
(515) 414-8387
99 Total Sales
1 in Historic Old Town
$239,000 Price
105 9th St Ames, IA 50010
Historic Old Town NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $255,000 - $305,069
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,040
Sq Ft
$139/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Multiple Fireplaces
- Sun or Florida Room
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Porch
About This Home
As of May 2025Charming 1939 Brick Colonial in Historic Downtown Ames -- Full of character and great natural light, this classic two-story brick home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Ames history. Located in the heart of historic downtown, you'll love the walkable access to the neighborhood park, farmers market, restaurants, and local shops. Inside, original hardwood floors and wood trim reflect the home's timeless charm. The spacious living room features a wood-burning fireplace, and the sunny three-season room is ideal for reading or working from home. The formal dining room is perfect for holiday gatherings or casual game nights with friends. The eat-in kitchen features a built-in breakfast table, ample cabinet space, and a pantry. A convenient half bath rounds out the main floor. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms and a full bath. The primary bedroom includes two closets and access to a private rooftop balcony—a unique bonus space to enjoy the outdoors. The basement offers potential for a future family room and has been updated with a perimeter drainage system. This is a special home in one of Ames' most beloved neighborhoods.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames Brokerage Phone: 515-451-3279 License #S633700 Listed on: 03/27/2025
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1939
Lot Details
- 6,750
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Wood Trim
Interior Spaces
- 2,040 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Multiple Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Utility Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Porch
- 6,750 Sq Ft Lot
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 09-02-136-090
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 27, 2025
Closed on
May 13, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Misty Metschke
Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames
Buyer's Agent
Brett Mount
RE/MAX Concepts-Ames
List Price
$272,000
Sold Price
$272,000
Views
61
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$11,017
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.34%
Original Mortgage
$267,073
Outstanding Balance
$263,903
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$19,114
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 28, 2020
Closed on
Jul 28, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
James Horstman
Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames
Buyer's Agent
James Horstman
Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames
List Price
$206,000
Sold Price
$199,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,000
-3.4%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.73%
Original Mortgage
$206,164
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
VA
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Historic Old Town, IA
-
Joseph Bennett
-
James Horstman
James Horstman
Hunziker & Associates, Inc.
(515) 305-3017
172 Total Sales
6 in Historic Old Town
$160K - $233K Price Range
-
Mike Purcell
Mike Purcell
Friedrich Realty
(515) 686-6631
79 Total Sales
3 in Historic Old Town
$300K - $468K Price Range
-
Roger Wheeler
Roger Wheeler
CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames
(515) 461-6831
329 Total Sales
4 in Historic Old Town
$134K - $250K Price Range
-
Brett Mount
Brett Mount
RE/MAX Concepts-Ames
(515) 305-3680
50 Total Sales
4 in Historic Old Town
$185K - $272K Price Range
-
Sarah Laaser-Webb
Sarah Laaser-Webb
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
(515) 686-6907
138 Total Sales
5 in Historic Old Town
$178K - $365K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $272,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| $199,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $267,073 | ||
| Previous Owner | $206,739 | ||
| Previous Owner | $206,164 | ||
| Previous Owner | $206,164 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/20/2025 05/20/25 | Sold | $272,000 | 0.0% | $133 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/04/2025 04/04/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/27/2025 03/27/25 | For Sale | $272,000 | +36.7% | $133 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/03/2020 08/03/20 | Sold | $199,000 | 0.0% | $98 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/03/2020 08/03/20 | Sold | $199,000 | -3.4% | $98 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/16/2020 03/16/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/28/2020 02/28/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/28/2020 02/28/20 | For Sale | $206,000 | 0.0% | $101 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/17/2020 01/17/20 | For Sale | $206,000 | -- | $101 / Sq Ft |
Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,282 | $311,500 | $33,800 | $277,700 |
| 2024 | $4,284 | $319,100 | $50,500 | $268,600 |
| 2023 | $3,250 | $319,100 | $50,500 | $268,600 |
| 2022 | $3,208 | $202,000 | $50,500 | $151,500 |
| 2021 | $2,926 | $202,000 | $50,500 | $151,500 |
| 2020 | $2,880 | $174,900 | $43,700 | $131,200 |
| 2019 | $2,880 | $174,900 | $43,700 | $131,200 |
| 2018 | $2,902 | $174,900 | $43,700 | $131,200 |
| 2017 | $2,902 | $174,900 | $43,700 | $131,200 |
| 2016 | $2,938 | $175,600 | $28,700 | $146,900 |
| 2015 | $2,938 | $175,600 | $28,700 | $146,900 |
| 2014 | $2,998 | $175,600 | $28,700 | $146,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Misty Metschke
Seller's Agent in 2025
Misty Metschke
Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames
(515) 451-3279
4 in this area
191 Total Sales
-
Brett Mount
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Brett Mount
RE/MAX
(515) 689-8292
3 in this area
50 Total Sales
-
James Horstman
Seller's Agent in 2020
James Horstman
Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames
(515) 720-7859
4 in this area
172 Total Sales
Map
Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 66889
APN: 09-02-136-090
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