$299,500

1531 Harding Ave Ames, IA 50010

Grand-Summit Neighborhood

Estimated payment $1,929/month

Total Views 863
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,464 Sq Ft
$205 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • Ranch Style House
  • No HOA
  • Fellows Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Den

About This Home

**This home is currently listed as a delayed showing. Under no circumstances will any showings be allowed until 6/3/25 at 11:00 am. the Sellers will not accept any proposed purchase agreements/ offers earlier than 5:00 pm on the first showing date.** This charming 1295 sq ft ranch in a fantastic North Ames location offers the ideal blend of comfort and convenience. Boasting 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, this home features a beautifully remodeled kitchen, hardwood floors, and a convenient 2-car garage. One bedroom could serve as a home office. The fenced-in backyard is perfect for outdoor enjoyment, and you'll love the convenient walkability to both Fellows Elementary and Ames High School, making this an unbeatable opportunity in a highly sought-after area of Ames. Two large family rooms (one upstairs and one down) and an informal dining area make hosting events and holidays in this home a great opportunity. Don't miss out on this opportunity. Schedule your private showing today!

Last Listed By

Joel Sullivan

Friedrich Iowa Realty Listed on: 05/30/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,972

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 9,383 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Wood Fence
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Property is zoned RL

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,464 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Dining Area
  • Den
  • Dryer

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outdoor Storage

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0534478010

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,972

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 204.58
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Cable TV, Hardwood Floors, Laminate Floors, Tile Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath Lower: 1
  • Basement Description: Partial Finished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 1295
  • Sq Ft Fin Bsmt: 169
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas
  • Family Room: 1st Floor, Lower Level
  • Other Rooms: Den
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1464
  • Total Sq Ft: 1464

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Exterior Storage Shed, Fully Fenced Yard, Open Patio
  • Fence Type: Chain Link, Wood
  • Foundation: Poured
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Oak

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 2 Attached

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Gas Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Ames

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.2154
  • Lot S F: 9383
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0534478010
  • Zoning: RL

Green Features

  • Additional Green Features: No
  • ENERGYSTAR qualified New Home: No
  • HERS Rating: No
  • Leed For Homes: No
  • Solar: No

Multi Family

  • Geo Solar Thermal: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 2972.00
  • Net Taxes: 2824.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Ames

Map

Range of Values:

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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 $2,824 $209,300 $49,300 $160,000
2023 $3,166 $209,300 $49,300 $160,000
2022 $3,126 $197,100 $49,300 $147,800
2021 $3,266 $197,100 $49,300 $147,800
2020 $3,214 $194,200 $48,600 $145,600
2019 $3,214 $194,200 $48,600 $145,600
2018 $3,392 $194,200 $48,600 $145,600
2017 $3,392 $194,200 $48,600 $145,600
2016 $2,778 $157,700 $40,400 $117,300
2015 $2,778 $157,700 $40,400 $117,300
2014 $2,648 $147,400 $37,700 $109,700
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/30/2025 05/30/25 For Sale $299,500 -- $205 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $168,500 New Conventional
Closed $41,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $92,000 New Conventional
Closed $30,600 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

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Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 719128

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 05-34-478-010

Iowa Story County Ames 50010 Grand-Summit

1531 Harding Ave, Ames, IA

This home is located at 1531 Harding Ave, Ames, IA 50010 and is currently priced at $299,500, approximately $204 per square foot. This property was built in 1954. 1531 Harding Ave is a home located in Story County with nearby schools including Fellows Elementary School, Ames Middle School, and Ames High School.

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