$225,000
SOLD OCT 24, 2025
2 Beds
1 Bath
990 Sq Ft
0.26 Acres

Recently Sold

$227 Per Sq Ft

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • No HOA
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Great Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of October 2025

Looking for your perfect starter home in Ames? This cozy ranch has everything you need and then some! With 2 beds, 1 bath, a 1-car attached garage, and a great location near Sawyer Elementary, this gem is full of potential. Imagine chilly evenings by the stone fireplace or sunny afternoons on the screened-in porch overlooking a big, tree-filled backyard. The kitchen is super functional and has space to make your own. Love to entertain? The unfinished basement has room to grow, and the lot gives you all the privacy and shade you could want. Bonus: you're close to CyRide stops, parks, Highway 30, and some great local eats. A great find for first-time buyers looking to break into the Ames real estate market!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jason Jennings

Friedrich Realty License #S65309 Listed on: 09/03/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Lora Olerich

Heartland Realty License #B40001

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned RL

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Wood Trim

Interior Spaces

  • 990 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Dining Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Range

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

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 09-06-202-050

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • Road Surface Type: Hard Surface
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 990.0
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Water Heater:Gas: Yes
  • Floor:Carpet: Yes
  • Floor:Laminate: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Features:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Terrain:Level: Yes
  • Foundation:Concrete Block: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Basement:Full2: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished2: Yes
  • Interior Trim:Wood11: Yes
  • Features:Main Floor Bedroom: Yes
  • Fireplace:Wood10: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened Porch

Garage/Parking

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

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: 11200.0
  • Parcel #: 09-06-202-050
  • Zoning: RL

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 3, 2025
Closed on
Oct 8, 2025
Sold by
Gross Richard Kim
Bought by
Ady Albert Emmett
Seller's Agent
Jason Jennings
Friedrich Realty
Buyer's Agent
Lora Olerich
Heartland Realty
List Price
$224,900
Sold Price
$225,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.04%
Views
27
Current Estimated Value
$227,567

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,567
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.46%
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
Fiduciary Deed $225,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/24/2025 10/24/25 Sold $225,000 0.0% $227 / Sq Ft
09/09/2025 09/09/25 Pending -- -- --
09/03/2025 09/03/25 For Sale $224,900 -- $227 / Sq Ft
Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®

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 $2,552 $237,000 $78,400 $158,600
2024 $2,496 $186,200 $39,700 $146,500
2023 $2,520 $186,200 $39,700 $146,500
2022 $2,486 $158,600 $39,700 $118,900
2021 $2,598 $158,600 $39,700 $118,900
2020 $2,558 $156,300 $39,100 $117,200
2019 $2,558 $156,300 $39,100 $117,200
2018 $2,578 $156,300 $39,100 $117,200
2017 $2,578 $156,300 $39,100 $117,200
2016 $2,290 $138,800 $43,600 $95,200
2015 $2,290 $138,800 $43,600 $95,200
2014 $2,218 $132,200 $41,500 $90,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 68366

APN: 09-06-202-050