$244,900
$10K PRICE DROP

1812 Clark Ave Ames, IA 50010

Estimated payment $1,564/month

Total Views 6,423
3 Beds
2 Baths
950 Sq Ft
$258 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Ames High School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • Window Unit Cooling System

About This Home

Cute and cozy ranch on a huge lot just a block from the elementary school! You'll love the huge fenced-in yard perfect for backyard fun. The large detached 2-stall garage and storage shed provide you plenty of space for vehicles, toys, or a workshop. Inside, the home is move-in ready with a newer roof and siding. The partially finished basement provides a great opportunity to add an extra finished bedroom or hangout area. A perfect find for first-time buyers or anyone looking to personalize their home and build value.

Listing Agent

Shane Campfield

CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames License #S68856 Listed on: 06/19/2025

CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames

Co-Listing Agent

Jason Mickelson

CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames License #S65550

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,512

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • 0.29 Acre Lot
  • Fenced
  • Cleared Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Active Radon Mitigation
  • Cement Board or Planked

Interior Spaces

  • 950 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Utility Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Partial Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Storage Shed

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 05-35-302-140

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,512

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.29
  • Road Surface Type: Hard Surface
  • Co List Office Mls Id: C21 Signtr
  • Co List Office Phone: 515-233-2623
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Water Heater:Gas: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Features:Deck-Wood: Yes
  • Features:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features Fence: Yes
  • Features:Storage Shed4: Yes
  • Floor:Hardwood: Yes
  • Foundation:Concrete Block: Yes
  • Features:Radon Mitigation System - Active: Yes
  • Terrain:Cleared: Yes
  • Cooling:Window Unit(s): Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Full, Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Basement:Full2: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Basement:Partial2: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Cleared
  • Construction Type: Fiber Cement Board
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Other Structures: Storage
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck-Wood
  • Exterior:Fiber Cement Board: Yes

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Heating:Hot Water: 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: 12775.0
  • Parcel #: 05-35-302-140
  • Zoning: Residential

Green Features

  • Green Indoor Air Qlty: Radon Mitigation System - Active

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 $2,512 $187,400 $40,300 $147,100
2023 $2,560 $187,400 $40,300 $147,100
2022 $2,526 $161,000 $40,300 $120,700
2021 $2,484 $161,000 $40,300 $120,700
2020 $2,446 $149,800 $37,500 $112,300
2019 $2,446 $149,800 $37,500 $112,300
2018 $2,464 $149,800 $37,500 $112,300
2017 $2,464 $149,800 $37,500 $112,300
2016 $2,236 $135,700 $45,300 $90,400
2015 $2,236 $135,700 $45,300 $90,400
2014 $2,124 $126,900 $42,300 $84,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/22/2025 07/22/25 Price Changed $244,900 -2.0% $258 / Sq Ft
07/03/2025 07/03/25 Price Changed $250,000 -1.9% $263 / Sq Ft
06/19/2025 06/19/25 For Sale $254,900 +46.5% $268 / Sq Ft
11/23/2020 11/23/20 Sold $174,000 +2.4% $183 / Sq Ft
10/16/2020 10/16/20 Pending -- -- --
10/14/2020 10/14/20 For Sale $169,900 +11.4% $179 / Sq Ft
07/09/2015 07/09/15 Sold $152,500 -1.3% $161 / Sq Ft
05/01/2015 05/01/15 For Sale $154,500 -- $163 / Sq Ft
04/30/2015 04/30/15 Pending -- -- --
Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $174,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $152,500 None Available
Warranty Deed $130,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $170,848 FHA
Previous Owner $149,737 FHA
Previous Owner $103,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $104,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 67795

APN: 05-35-302-140