$239,500
SOLD APR 1, 2025

1522 Kellogg Ave Ames, IA 50010

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,188 Sq Ft
10,890 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$202 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Home Office
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

About This Home

As of April 2025

This beautifully remodeled home near downtown Ames and Meeker Elementary School is truly move-in ready and virtually maintenance-free! The main floor welcomes you with gorgeous hardwood floors and a charming living room with French doors leading to a versatile main floor bedroom or home office. Enjoy the convenience of a fully updated kitchen and bath, along with a delightful three-season front porch. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, an updated half bath, and laundry -- no more hauling clothes up and down stairs! This home offers worry-free living for years to come with professionally updated vinyl siding, Pella windows, roof, driveway, water heater, A/C, and kitchen appliances. Outside, the large, fenced backyard with a deck is ideal for gardening or relaxing with family and friends. Don't wait—schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Misty Metschke

Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames License #S633700 Listed on: 01/21/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Coleen Bivins

Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames License #S69740

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Fenced

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Wood Trim
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 1,188 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room
  • Home Office
  • Utility Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Outdoor Storage
  • 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 05-35-376-140

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0.25 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.25
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 594.0
  • Architectural Style: 2 Story
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Year Built: 1940
  • 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
  • Exterior:Vinyl: Yes
  • Exterior Features Fence: Yes
  • Features:Storage Shed4: Yes
  • Floor:Hardwood: Yes
  • Foundation:Concrete Block: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Partial, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Hardwood
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished2: Yes
  • Interior Trim:Wood11: Yes
  • Features:Main Floor Bedroom: Yes
  • Basement:Partial2: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Construction Type: Vinyl
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Other Structures: Storage
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck-Wood
  • Features:Window Treatment(s): Yes
  • Features:Porch - Enclosed: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • General Information:Garage Type2: None

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: 10800.0
  • Parcel #: 05-35-376-140
  • Zoning: Residential
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 21, 2025
Closed on
Mar 27, 2025
Sold by
Atwood Randy Clair and Atwood Cynthia Sue
Bought by
Whaley Emily T
Seller's Agent
Misty Metschke
Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames
Buyer's Agent
Coleen Bivins
Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames
List Price
$248,000
Sold Price
$239,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,500
-3.43%
Views
46
Current Estimated Value
$233,888

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$5,612
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.44%
Original Mortgage
$11,975
Outstanding Balance
$10,151
Interest Rate
8.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$223,737

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 20, 2020
Closed on
Dec 11, 2020
Sold by
Ante Opportunity Llc
Bought by
Atwood Randy Clair and Atwood Cyntha Sue
Seller's Agent
Jon Engelman
Friedrich Iowa Realty
Buyer's Agent
Misty Metschke
Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames
List Price
$154,900
Sold Price
$148,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,900
-4.45%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.84%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 10, 2019
Sold by
Ante Opporatnuity Llc
Bought by
Greiner Douglas A
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $239,500 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $148,000 None Available
Sheriffs Deed $39,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $11,975 New Conventional
Open $232,315 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/01/2025 04/01/25 Sold $239,500 -3.4% $202 / Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Pending -- -- --
01/21/2025 01/21/25 For Sale $248,000 +67.6% $209 / Sq Ft
12/15/2020 12/15/20 Sold $148,000 -4.5% $128 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/16/2020 11/16/20 Pending -- -- --
10/20/2020 10/20/20 For Sale $154,900 -- $134 / Sq Ft
Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®

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
2025 $2,558 $217,600 $54,000 $163,600
2024 $2,504 $176,300 $37,400 $138,900
2023 $2,518 $176,300 $37,400 $138,900
2022 $2,488 $149,700 $37,400 $112,300
2021 $2,308 $149,700 $37,400 $112,300
2020 $2,122 $131,200 $32,800 $98,400
2019 $2,122 $131,200 $32,800 $98,400
2018 $2,140 $131,200 $32,800 $98,400
2017 $2,140 $131,200 $32,800 $98,400
2016 $1,640 $101,800 $43,300 $58,500
2015 $1,640 $101,800 $43,300 $58,500
2014 $1,672 $101,800 $43,300 $58,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 66326

APN: 05-35-376-140

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