NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1518 Little Bluestem Ct Ames, IA 50014

Estimated Value: $287,000 - $316,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,162 Sq Ft
$257/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 04, 2021

Last sale price $275,000 $237 Per Sq Ft

Est. 9% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,008/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Skylights
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Ames High School Rated A-
  • Porch
  • Patio

About This Home

As of August 2021

Over 2,000 finished square feet in this easy living townhome with a coveted HOA in South Ames! This spacious ranch style townhome is tucked into a quiet cul-de-sac and the back deck looks over a beautifully wooded area maintained by the City. With just two owners, pride of ownership shows!!! The home's ideal floor plan boasts a wide-open living space with vaulted ceilings and two master suites with attached bathrooms. Choose which level you'd like to have laundry on, because there are hookups on both levels. The 3rd bedroom is ideal as an office or craft room. There are tons of updates in just the last couple years including: luxury vinyl flooring throughout, appliances, roof and skylights, paint, and lots of new light fixtures. With quick access to ISU, the research park, and Highway 30, you'll never be far away from your destination. These townhomes aren't available often, so don't miss out on this very well kept home in a great location!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jon Engelman

Friedrich Realty License #S640210 Listed on: 06/11/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Jon Olson

Agency Iowa License #S68438

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,656

Year Built

  • Built in 1990

Lot Details

  • 3,907 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned F-PRD

HOA Fees

  • $88 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Wood Trim
  • Cement Board or Planked

Interior Spaces

  • 1,162 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 09-09-455-100

Community Details

Overview

  • Maintained Community

Recreation

  • Snow Removal

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,656

Year Built

Built in 1990

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$88 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1162.0
  • Architectural Style: 1 Story
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Water Heater:Gas: Yes
  • Floor:Carpet: Yes
  • Floor:Tile2: Yes
  • Features:Main Floor Laundry2: Yes
  • Features:Deck-Wood: Yes
  • Features:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Floor:Luxury Vinyl: Yes
  • Features:Water Softner-Owned: Yes
  • Foundation:Concrete Block: Yes
  • Features:Skylights: Yes
  • Basement Walkout: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Has Basement: Full, Walkout
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1000.0
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Basement:Full2: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Fireplace:Gas9: Yes
  • Interior Trim:Wood11: Yes
  • Features:Main Floor Bedroom: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Fiber Cement Board
  • Foundation Details: Block, Tile
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck-Wood, Patio, Porch - Open
  • Features:Patio3: Yes
  • Features:Porch - Open: Yes
  • Exterior:Fiber Cement Board: Yes

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • 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: Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
  • Association Fee: 88.0
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • General Information:Association Fee: 88.0
  • General Information:Association Fee Per: Monthly
  • Amenities:Exterior Maintenance: Yes
  • Amenities:Lawn Care: Yes
  • Amenities:Snow Removal: Yes

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Ames

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3907.0
  • Parcel #: 09-09-455-100
  • Zoning: F-PRD
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 11, 2021
Closed on
Jul 28, 2021
Sold by
Bjork Rebecca J
Bought by
Veverka Benton P
Seller's Agent
Jon Engelman
Friedrich Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jon Olson
Agency Iowa
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$275,000
Current Estimated Value
$298,647

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$23,647
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.61%
Original Mortgage
$137,500
Outstanding Balance
$126,371
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$179,281

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 19, 2019
Closed on
Jun 5, 2019
Sold by
Bergren Leona M
Bought by
Bjork Rebecca J
Seller's Agent
Traci Jennings
RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER
Buyer's Agent
Jon Engelman
Friedrich Iowa Realty/Somerset
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$240,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-4%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.51%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Veverka Benton P $275,000 None Available
Bjork Rebecca J $240,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Veverka Benton P $137,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/04/2021 08/04/21 Sold $275,000 0.0% $237 / Sq Ft
06/18/2021 06/18/21 Pending -- -- --
06/11/2021 06/11/21 For Sale $275,000 +14.6% $237 / Sq Ft
06/07/2019 06/07/19 Sold $240,000 -4.0% $207 / Sq Ft
04/03/2019 04/03/19 Pending -- -- --
02/19/2019 02/19/19 For Sale $250,000 -- $215 / 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 $3,656 $252,200 $58,400 $193,800
2023 $3,932 $257,400 $58,400 $199,000
2022 $3,274 $233,700 $58,400 $175,300
2021 $3,430 $197,000 $49,300 $147,700
2020 $3,382 $195,000 $48,800 $146,200
2019 $3,382 $195,000 $48,800 $146,200
2018 $3,254 $195,000 $48,800 $146,200
2017 $3,254 $195,000 $48,800 $146,200
2016 $3,368 $200,000 $44,400 $155,600
2015 $3,368 $200,000 $44,400 $155,600
2014 $3,436 $227,900 $50,600 $177,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Jon Engelman

    Friedrich Realty

  • Jon Olson

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Jon Olson

    Agency Iowa

    (515) 661-8291

    38 Total Sales

    Jon Olson
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  • Traci Jennings

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Traci Jennings

    RE/MAX

    (515) 291-8720

    919 Total Sales

    Traci Jennings
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Map

Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 57871

APN: 09-09-455-100

Iowa Story County Ames 50014

1518 Little Bluestem Ct, Ames, IA

This home is located at 1518 Little Bluestem Ct, Ames, IA 50014 since 11 June 2021 and is currently estimated at $298,647, approximately $257 per square foot. This property was built in 1990. 1518 Little Bluestem Ct is a home located in Story County with nearby schools including Edwards Elementary School, Ames Middle School, and Ames High School.

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