NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1218 Curtiss Ave Ames, IA 50010

Roosevelt Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $207,492 - $214,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
949 Sq Ft
$221/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 5, 2020

Last sale price $132,500 $140 Per Sq Ft

Est. 59% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,326 / mo

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Patio
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan

About This Home

As of March 2020

Convenient central Ames location, loads of character and endless potential. Authentic 1924 hardwood floors throughout the main floor living room, bedrooms and dining room. Updated full bathroom with newer vanity, flooring, toilet and tile tub/shower. Painted kitchen cabinets with tile backsplash and tile flooring. Newer Shingles (3 yrs), paver patio and spacious detached garage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gale Gehling Team

Keller Williams Ames License #S42816 Listed on: 01/13/2020

Keller Williams Ames

Last Buyer's Agent

Sarah Laaser-Webb

RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER License #S60241

RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Lot Details

  • 6,000 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x120
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 949 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0903226150

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

6,000 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Size: 50X120
  • Road Surface Type: Hard Surface
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 949.0
  • Architectural Style: 1 Story
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Water Heater:Gas: Yes
  • Floor:Tile2: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Floor:Vinyl2: Yes
  • Features:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features Fence: Yes
  • Terrain:Level: Yes
  • Foundation:Brick2: Yes
  • Floor:Hardwood: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Basement:Full2: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Features:Main Floor Bedroom: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Foundation Details: Tile, Brick/Mortar
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Features:Patio3: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • General Information:Garage Type2: Detached
  • General Information:Garage Capacity: 2 Car

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

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Ames

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6000.0
  • Parcel #: 0903226150
  • Zoning: Residential
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 17, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$210,123

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 13, 2020
Closed on
Mar 4, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Gale Gehling Team
Keller Williams Ames
Buyer's Agent
Sarah Laaser-Webb
RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER
List Price
$139,900
Sold Price
$132,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,400
-5.29%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.47%
Original Mortgage
$106,000
Interest Rate
0.036%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 21, 2012
Closed on
Aug 20, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Molly Neal-wong
RE/MAX Concepts-Ames
Buyer's Agent
Nancy Miller
Weichert, Realtors®-Miller & Clark Agency
List Price
$124,900
Sold Price
$116,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,900
-7.13%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.78%
Original Mortgage
$87,000
Interest Rate
0.0352%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- None Listed On Document
$132,500 None Available
$116,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $106,000
Previous Owner $87,000
Previous Owner $107,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/05/2020 03/05/20 Sold $132,500 -5.3% $140 / Sq Ft
01/22/2020 01/22/20 Pending -- -- --
01/13/2020 01/13/20 For Sale $139,900 +20.6% $147 / Sq Ft
08/30/2012 08/30/12 Sold $116,000 -7.1% $122 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/28/2012 07/28/12 Pending -- -- --
05/21/2012 05/21/12 For Sale $124,900 -- $132 / 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 $2,172 $176,000 $39,000 $137,000
2024 $2,126 $149,700 $35,500 $114,200
2023 $2,386 $149,700 $35,500 $114,200
2022 $2,356 $141,800 $35,500 $106,300
2021 $2,804 $141,800 $35,500 $106,300
2020 $2,764 $159,400 $39,900 $119,500
2019 $2,764 $159,400 $39,900 $119,500
2018 $2,784 $159,400 $39,900 $119,500
2017 $2,784 $159,400 $39,900 $119,500
2016 $2,258 $128,200 $34,700 $93,500
2015 $2,258 $128,200 $34,700 $93,500
2014 $2,132 $118,700 $32,100 $86,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • G

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Gale Gehling Team

    Keller Williams Ames

    (515) 460-0253

    3 in this area

    221 Total Sales

    Gale Gehling Team
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  • Sarah Laaser-Webb

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Sarah Laaser-Webb

    RE/MAX

    (515) 451-9256

    5 in this area

    142 Total Sales

    Sarah Laaser-Webb
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  • Molly Neal-wong

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Molly Neal-wong

    RE/MAX

    (515) 451-4852

    102 Total Sales

    Molly Neal-wong
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  • N

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Nancy Miller

    Weichert, Realtors®-Miller & Clark Agency

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Map

Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 53749

APN: 09-03-226-150

Iowa Story County Ames 50010 Roosevelt

1218 Curtiss Ave, Ames, IA

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