$268,000
SOLD AUG 13, 2025
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,193 Sq Ft
6,120 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$225 Per Sq Ft

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • No HOA
  • 3-minute walk to Roosevelt Park

About This Home

As of August 2025

This charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is nestled in the heart of Ames and offers nearly 1,800 square feet of tastefully finished living space. You'll love the gorgeous hardwood floors and appreciate the many recent updates, including a new roof in 2022 and water heater in 2023, updated windows, and a beautifully finished lower level that features a spacious family room, laundry area, a large bedroom with an egress window, a new 3⁄4 bathroom, a huge walk-in closet, and a generous storage room. Enjoy quiet mornings on the cozy front porch or unwind with a good book on the weatherproof front deck. The fully fenced backyard is a favorite spot with lush landscaping, a large paver patio, a storage shed, and a fabulous maple tree. The oversized 1-car garage (approximately 336 sq ft) has fresh exterior paint, a rebuilt foundation, and a new garage door opener. Inside, the kitchen is light and bright and includes a gas range, plus recent updates such as a new sink, vinyl flooring, and a dishwasher added by the current owners. Additional highlights include white LeafGuard gutters and downspouts. This well-maintained home is full of character, comfort, and thoughtful updates—don't miss your chance to make it yours!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gale Gehling

Keller Williams Ames License #S42816 Listed on: 07/02/2025

Keller Williams Ames

Last Buyer's Agent

Rochell Smith

CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames License #S67067

CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 6,120 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation
  • Wood Trim
  • Active Radon Mitigation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,193 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Free-Standing Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Dock made with Composite Material
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Storage Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 09-03-233-060

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Road Surface Type: Hard Surface
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Water Heater:Gas: Yes
  • Floor:Carpet: Yes
  • Features:Sump Pump2: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Floor:Vinyl2: Yes
  • Features:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features Fence: Yes
  • Terrain:Level: Yes
  • Foundation:Brick2: Yes
  • Features:Storage Shed4: Yes
  • Floor:Hardwood: Yes
  • Features:Radon Mitigation System - Active: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Deep Freeze, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Full, Sump Pump
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 600.0
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • Basement:Full2: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Interior Trim:Wood11: Yes
  • Features:Main Floor Bedroom: Yes
  • Appliances:Deep Freeze: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Construction Type: Other
  • Foundation Details: Tile, Brick/Mortar
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed Porch, Composite Deck, Patio
  • Features:Window Treatment(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • General Information:Garage Type2: Detached

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • General Information:Homeowners Association (HOA): No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Ames

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6120.0
  • Parcel #: 09-03-233-060
  • Zoning: Residential

Green Features

  • Green Indoor Air Qlty: Radon Mitigation System - Active

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 2, 2025
Closed on
Aug 12, 2025
Sold by
Joel And Lora Copley Revocable Trust and Copley Joel A
Bought by
Harris Akelo
Seller's Agent
Gale Gehling
Keller Williams Ames
Buyer's Agent
Rochell Smith
CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames
List Price
$268,000
Sold Price
$268,000
Views
88
Current Estimated Value
$265,354

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$2,646
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.45%
Original Mortgage
$247,000
Outstanding Balance
$246,784
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$18,570

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 20, 2023
Sold by
Copley Joel A and Copley Lora A
Bought by
Joel And Lora Revocable Trust and Copley

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 6, 2022
Sold by
Charlene J Verkade Revocable Trust
Bought by
Copley Joel and Copley Lora

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$113,000
Interest Rate
4.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $268,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $141,500 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $247,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $113,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/13/2025 08/13/25 Sold $268,000 0.0% $225 / Sq Ft
07/14/2025 07/14/25 Pending -- -- --
07/02/2025 07/02/25 For Sale $268,000 -- $225 / Sq Ft
Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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 $2,484 $242,700 $39,800 $202,900
2024 $2,428 $181,400 $35,300 $146,100
2023 $2,378 $181,400 $35,300 $146,100
2022 $2,200 $141,300 $35,300 $106,000
2021 $2,298 $141,300 $35,300 $106,000
2020 $2,262 $139,200 $34,800 $104,400
2019 $2,262 $139,200 $34,800 $104,400
2018 $2,280 $139,200 $34,800 $104,400
2017 $2,280 $139,200 $34,800 $104,400
2016 $1,874 $115,100 $34,800 $80,300
2015 $1,874 $115,100 $34,800 $80,300
2014 $1,758 $106,500 $32,200 $74,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 67903

APN: 09-03-233-060