$225,000
SOLD AUG 28, 2025

123 16th St Ames, IA 50010

2 Beds
1 Bath
825 Sq Ft
7,200 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$273 Per Sq Ft

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Ames High School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • 5-minute walk to Duff Park

About This Home

As of August 2025

Move-in ready and well-maintained! This 2-bed, 1-bath home offers a comfortable layout and easy living. The inviting living room features a tiled entry, hardwood floors, and a south-facing bay window that fills the space with natural light. The kitchen includes generous cabinet space, a built-in dishwasher, and a gas stove - perfect for everyday cooking. Step outside to a backyard patio shaded by a beautiful oak tree, with a fully fenced yard and room for a garden. Enjoy peace of mind with low-maintenance metal siding, updated windows, and a new roof. A 1.5-car garage, storage shed, and clean, open basement offer plenty of extra space and future potential. Love what you see? Schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Misty Metschke

Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames License #S633700 Listed on: 07/11/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Mark Greenfield

RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER License #B33703

RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,276

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 7,200 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Wood Trim

Interior Spaces

  • 825 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • 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 05-35-327-150

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,276

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Road Surface Type: Hard Surface
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 825.0
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Water Heater:Gas: Yes
  • Floor:Tile2: Yes
  • Features:Sump Pump2: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Features:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features Fence: Yes
  • Features:Storage Shed4: Yes
  • Floor:Hardwood: Yes
  • Floor:Luxury Vinyl: Yes
  • Foundation:Concrete Block: Yes
  • Exterior:Aluminum: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Full, Unfinished, Sump Pump
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • Basement:Full2: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished2: Yes
  • Interior Trim:Wood11: Yes
  • Features:Main Floor Bedroom: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Construction Type: Aluminum Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block, Tile
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Features:Window Treatment(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • General Information:Garage Type2: Detached
  • General Information:Garage Capacity: 1 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

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: 7200.0
  • Parcel #: 05-35-327-150
  • Zoning: Residential

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 11, 2025
Closed on
Aug 20, 2025
Sold by
Lemke Gary L and Lemke Linda S
Bought by
Blair Erika and Blair Samuel
Seller's Agent
Misty Metschke
Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames
Buyer's Agent
Mark Greenfield
RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$225,000
Views
71

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-58.93%
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Outstanding Balance
$180,000
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$33,300

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2014
Sold by
Schaefer Gregory J and Schaefer Michelle M
Bought by
Lemke Gary L and Lemke Linda S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$108,000
Interest Rate
4.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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 $135,000 Servicelink
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $108,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/28/2025 08/28/25 Sold $225,000 0.0% $273 / Sq Ft
07/17/2025 07/17/25 Pending -- -- --
07/11/2025 07/11/25 For Sale $225,000 -- $273 / 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
2024 $2,276 $160,300 $32,300 $128,000
2023 $2,176 $160,300 $32,300 $128,000
2022 $2,148 $129,300 $32,300 $97,000
2021 $2,242 $129,300 $32,300 $97,000
2020 $2,210 $127,400 $31,900 $95,500
2019 $2,210 $127,400 $31,900 $95,500
2018 $2,226 $127,400 $31,900 $95,500
2017 $2,226 $127,400 $31,900 $95,500
2016 $2,142 $121,600 $35,400 $86,200
2015 $2,142 $121,600 $35,400 $86,200
2014 $1,884 $113,600 $33,100 $80,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 67966

APN: 05-35-327-150