NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1520 Little Bluestem Ct Ames, IA 50014

Estimated Value: $303,000 - $315,000

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,185 Sq Ft
$88/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold September 21, 2021

Last sale price $280,000 $236 Per Sq Ft

Est. 11% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,059/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

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

About This Home

As of September 2021

This home is currently listed as a delayed showing. Under no circumstances will any showings be allowed until 7/16/21 at 9 AM.

The Sellers will not review or accept any proposed Purchase Agreements/Offers until the conclusion of the period of consideration. Beautiful wooded setting on a cul-de-sac sets the stage for a wonderfully renovated townhome in a rare location. Tall vaulted ceilings with new real hardwood floors in an open living area featuring a new gas fireplace w/blower, skylights. Large deck is the perfect area to enjoy birds in the woods. Remodeled Kitchen with marble top, tile backsplash, newer kitchen appliances, renovated baths. Main level laundry option and the fully finished walk-out basement with wet bar has a small den great for office, hobbies or private space. Basement was completely reconfigured when purchased. Furnace and a/c new since 2018 and over 2060 SF finished. 2 onsuite bath/bedrooms. Incredible location to walk to ISU events center and Reimen gardens.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nancy Marion

RE/MAX Concepts-Ames License #B36396 Listed on: 07/08/2021

RE/MAX  Concepts-Ames

Last Buyer's Agent

Molly Neal-wong

Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames License #B43627

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,486

Year Built

  • Built in 1991

Lot Details

  • 3,920

HOA Fees

  • $88 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete

Interior Spaces

  • 1,185 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Window Treatments

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Maintained Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0909455110

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,486

Year Built

Built in 1991

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$88 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Road Surface Type: Hard Surface
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1185.0
  • Architectural Style: 1 Story
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Foundation:Poured: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Water Heater:Gas: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Floor:Vinyl2: Yes
  • Features:Deck-Wood: Yes
  • Features:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Floor:Hardwood: Yes
  • Features:Skylights: Yes
  • Basement Walkout: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Full, Walkout
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 879.0
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Window Treatments
  • Basement:Full2: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Fireplace:Insert wBlower: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Other
  • Foundation Details: Poured
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck-Wood, Patio
  • Features:Window Treatment(s): Yes
  • Features:Patio3: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • General Information:Garage Type2: Attached
  • 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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Maintenance Grounds
  • Association Fee: 88.0
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • General Information:Association Fee: 88.0
  • General Information:Association Fee Per: Monthly
  • Amenities:Exterior Maintenance: Yes

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Ames

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3907.0
  • Parcel #: 0909455110
  • Zoning: F-PRD
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 8, 2021
Closed on
Sep 2, 2021
Sold by
Hickok Betsy S and Roberts Ronald A
Bought by
Joann Santage Revocable Trust
Seller's Agent
Nancy Marion
RE/MAX Concepts-Ames
Buyer's Agent
Molly Neal-wong
Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$280,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.82%
Current Estimated Value
$310,654

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$30,654
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.67%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 8, 2013
Closed on
Feb 19, 2014
Sold by
Sevde Marguerite
Bought by
Hickok Betsy S and Roberts Ronald A
Seller's Agent
Lara Hallgrimsdottir
Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames
Buyer's Agent
Roger Wheeler
CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames
List Price
$195,000
Sold Price
$170,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-12.82%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.81%
Original Mortgage
$30,000
Interest Rate
4.33%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Joann Santage Revocable Trust $280,000 None Available
Hickok Betsy S $170,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Roberts Ronald A $90,000
Previous Owner Hickok Betsy S $30,000
Previous Owner Hickok Betsy S $70,000
Previous Owner Sevde Marguerite $285,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/21/2021 09/21/21 Sold $280,000 +1.8% $236 / Sq Ft
07/18/2021 07/18/21 Pending -- -- --
07/08/2021 07/08/21 For Sale $275,000 +61.8% $232 / Sq Ft
02/28/2014 02/28/14 Sold $170,000 -12.8% $143 / Sq Ft
01/23/2014 01/23/14 Pending -- -- --
04/08/2013 04/08/13 For Sale $195,000 -- $165 / 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 $3,486 $271,600 $61,400 $210,200
2023 $3,922 $271,600 $61,400 $210,200
2022 $3,228 $245,400 $61,400 $184,000
2021 $3,382 $194,200 $48,600 $145,600
2020 $3,334 $192,300 $48,100 $144,200
2019 $3,334 $192,300 $48,100 $144,200
2018 $3,358 $192,300 $48,100 $144,200
2017 $3,358 $192,300 $48,100 $144,200
2016 $3,698 $210,000 $44,000 $166,000
2015 $3,698 $210,000 $44,000 $166,000
2014 $3,772 $239,200 $50,000 $189,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 58101

APN: 09-09-455-110