NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1238 Truman Place Ames, IA 50010

Ames Area

Estimated Value: $173,000 - $188,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,218 Sq Ft
$149/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: November 7, 2025

Last sale price $176,000 $144 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,181 / mo

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Clubhouse
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Community Pool
  • Fellows Elementary School Rated A-
  • Great Room
  • Tennis Courts

About This Home

As of November 2025

Comfortable and cozy townhome in North Ames. Un it has a privacy fence in the front to allow for quiet time alone outdoors or a fun gathering with friends to grill out....rare in an HOA. Back opens to rarely used lawn and mature trees. Private outdoor storage shed. HOA features clubhouse, pool, and other desirable amenities. New HVAC in 2024. New Patio in 2023. New Kitchen Appliances too. One garage parking plus one additional off street parking space.
HOA has both rental and pet limits. Please read accompanying documents.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kelli Excell

NextHome Journey License #B58757 Listed on: 10/01/2025

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Last Buyer's Agent

Beth Skluzacek

CENTRAL IOWA BOARD OF REALTORS

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

Lot Details

  • 1,680 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

  • $172 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Wood Trim
  • Masonite

Interior Spaces

  • 1,218 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Utility Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

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

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Storage Shed

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 05-27-450-370

Community Details

Overview

  • Sophie Johnson (Briardalehoa@Gmail.Com) Association
  • Maintained Community

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Snow Removal

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

1,680 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$172 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Townhouse
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Road Frontage Type: Maintained
  • Road Surface Type: Hard Surface
  • Directions: Briardale Subdivion is accessible from Hoover and/or 30th Street. This home is located in the NE corer of the HOA.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 672.0
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Water Heater:Gas: Yes
  • Floor:Carpet: Yes
  • Floor:Laminate: Yes
  • Floor:Tile2: Yes
  • Exterior:Brick: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Floor:Vinyl2: Yes
  • Features:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Terrain:Level: Yes
  • Features:Storage Shed4: Yes
  • Foundation:Concrete Block: Yes
  • Exterior:Masonite: Yes
  • Levels:Two2: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio3: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Traditional: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Deep Freeze, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 405.0
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Laminate, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Basement:Full2: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Interior Trim:Wood11: Yes
  • Appliances:Deep Freeze: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level
  • Construction Type: Masonite, Brick
  • Foundation Details: Block, Tile
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio

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

  • Amenities: Tennis Court(s), Lawn Care, Exterior Maintenance, Clubhouse, Snow Removal, Pool
  • Association Fee: 172.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Sophie Johnson (briardalehoa@gmail.com)
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • General Information:Homeowners Association (HOA): Yes
  • General Information:Association Fee: 172.0
  • General Information:Association Fee Per: Monthly
  • Amenities:Club House: Yes
  • Amenities:Exterior Maintenance: Yes
  • Amenities:Lawn Care: Yes
  • Amenities:Snow Removal: Yes
  • Amenities:Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Amenities:Tennis Court: Yes

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Ames

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1680.0
  • Parcel #: 05-27-450-370
  • Zoning: F-PRD (res)

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Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 1, 2025
Closed on
Nov 1, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kelli Excell
NextHome Journey
Buyer's Agent
Beth Skluzacek
CENTRAL IOWA BOARD OF REALTORS
List Price
$178,000
Sold Price
$176,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,000
-1.12%
Views
26
Current Estimated Value
$181,578

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$5,578
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.37%

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 2, 2018
Closed on
Jul 30, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Ben Chiu
CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames
Buyer's Agent
Kelli Excell
NextHome Journey
List Price
$142,000
Sold Price
$142,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.99%
Original Mortgage
$125,500
Interest Rate
0.045%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 21, 2015
Closed on
Apr 27, 2015
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Teresa Dodge
CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames
Buyer's Agent
Ben Chiu
CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames
List Price
$130,000
Sold Price
$132,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
1.54%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.26%
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$176,000 None Listed On Document
$142,000 --
$132,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $125,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/07/2025 11/07/25 Sold $176,000 -1.1% $144 / Sq Ft
10/05/2025 10/05/25 Pending -- -- --
10/01/2025 10/01/25 For Sale $178,000 +25.4% $146 / Sq Ft
07/31/2018 07/31/18 Sold $142,000 0.0% $117 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/08/2018 05/08/18 Pending -- -- --
05/02/2018 05/02/18 For Sale $142,000 +7.6% $117 / Sq Ft
04/24/2015 04/24/15 Sold $132,000 +1.5% $108 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/23/2015 01/23/15 Pending -- -- --
01/21/2015 01/21/15 For Sale $130,000 +9.3% $107 / Sq Ft
07/27/2012 07/27/12 Sold $118,900 -3.3% $98 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/23/2012 05/23/12 Pending -- -- --
11/29/2011 11/29/11 For Sale $122,900 -- $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 $144 $18,100 $5,000 $13,100
2024 $140 $9,900 $500 $9,400
2023 $50 $9,900 $500 $9,400
2022 $50 $3,000 $500 $2,500
2021 $52 $3,000 $500 $2,500
2020 $52 $3,000 $500 $2,500
2019 $52 $3,000 $500 $2,500
2018 $52 $3,000 $500 $2,500
2017 $52 $3,000 $500 $2,500
2016 $52 $3,000 $500 $2,500
2015 $52 $3,000 $500 $2,500
2014 $54 $3,000 $500 $2,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 68587

APN: 05-27-450-370

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