$259,000
$10K PRICE DROP

Estimated payment $1,736/month

Total Views 24,345
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,338 Sq Ft
$194 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • No HOA
  • Laundry Room
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Shades
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

Looking for a great location in Ames? This might be the one. Conveniently located near McFarland Clinic, Mary Greeley Medical Center, Homewood Golf Course, North Grand Mall, downtown Ames, and with easy access to I-35, this split-foyer home offers over 2,300 finished square feet. The upper level features a spacious living room, dining room, three bedrooms, a full bath, and a half bath off the primary bedroom. The lower level includes a large family room with a wood-burning fireplace, an additional bathroom, laundry area, and a workroom with a sink and built-in cabinets. Outside, the large backyard offers plenty of space and endless possibilities. This home presents a great sweat-equity opportunity for the right buyer and is priced and being sold “AS-IS.”

Listing Agent

Mike Purcell

Friedrich Realty Listed on: 06/09/2026

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,943

Year Built

  • Built in 1968

Lot Details

  • 16,506 Sq Ft Lot
  • Irregular Lot
  • Property is zoned RL

Home Design

  • Split Foyer
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,338 Sq Ft Home
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Shades
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Dining Area

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0535402290

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,943

Year Built

Built in 1968

Lot Details

0.38 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Split Foyer
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 193.57
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Wood
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Carpeting, Drapes/Curtains, Shades/Shutters, Vinyl Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath Lower: 1
  • Basement Description: Daylight Window, Finished, Partial, Partial Finished, Walkout
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas
  • Family Room: Lower Level
  • Other Rooms: See Remarks
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1338
  • Total Sq Ft: 1338

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick, Wood
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 2 Attached
  • Garage Parking Stalls: 2

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.3789
  • Lot S F: 16506
  • Lot Shape: Irregular
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0535402290
  • 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: 3942.66
  • Net Taxes: 3794.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Ames

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Tax History

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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 $3,794 $325,600 $72,600 $253,000
2024 $3,712 $271,800 $50,300 $221,500
2023 $3,234 $271,800 $50,300 $221,500
2022 $3,194 $201,100 $50,300 $150,800
2021 $3,334 $201,100 $50,300 $150,800
2020 $3,282 $198,100 $49,500 $148,600
2019 $3,282 $198,100 $49,500 $148,600
2018 $3,308 $198,100 $49,500 $148,600
2017 $3,308 $198,100 $49,500 $148,600
2016 $2,928 $175,000 $49,000 $126,000
2015 $2,928 $175,000 $49,000 $126,000
2014 $2,782 $163,500 $45,700 $117,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/08/2026 07/08/26 Price Changed $259,000 -3.7% $194 / Sq Ft
06/09/2026 06/09/26 For Sale $269,000 -- $201 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

About the Listing Agent

Mike Purcell

Friedrich Realty

(515) 498-3967

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Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 742389

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 05-35-402-290

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