$250,000

2008 Douglas Ave Ames, IA 50010

Meeker North Neighborhood

Estimated payment $1,588/month

Total Views 4,319
3 Beds
1 Bath
968 Sq Ft
$258 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Patio
  • 1-Story Property
  • No HOA
  • Laundry Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

This charming 3-bedroom ranch offers comfortable living in a convenient Ames location. Original hardwood floors bring warmth and character to the bright living room, hallway, and bedrooms. The functional kitchen provides generous cabinet and counter space, an informal dining area, and sliding glass doors overlooking the fenced backyard, offering the opportunity to create a deck or patio tailored to your style. A built-in desk nook provides a convenient space for working from home, studying, or staying organized. The full basement offers laundry, storage, and plenty of usable space. The attached garage features a rear overhead door, allowing convenient drive-through access to the backyard--ideal for lawn equipment, trailers, or outdoor projects. Recent improvements include a new refrigerator, washer, dryer, gutters, lighting, and updated faucet fixtures. Situated between historic Downtown Ames and North Ames, this home offers easy access to shopping, dining, parks, a public golf course, and an elementary school just half a block away. Come see the possibilities at 2008 Douglas Avenue!

Listing Agent

John Livingston

Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames Brokerage Phone: 515-291-0922 License #S61819 Listed on: 07/27/2026

Co-Listing Agent

Stephanie Livingston

Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames Brokerage Phone: 515-291-0922 License #S65079000

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • 8,338 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 70x119
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned RL

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Wood Trim

Interior Spaces

  • 968 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Free-Standing Freezer
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Concrete
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

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 05-35-181-100

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

8,338 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Size: 70X119
  • Road Surface Type: Hard Surface
  • Co List Office Mls Id: HUNZIKER
  • Co List Office Phone: 515-233-4450
  • Directions: From Duff Ave, one block west on 20th then north on Douglas. The house will be on your right.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 968.0
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Attribution Contact: 515-291-0922
  • Special Features: OpenHouse

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Deep Freeze
  • Has Basement: Full, Sump Pump
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Concrete
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Window Features: Window Treatments

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Ames

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8338.0
  • Parcel #: 05-35-181-100
  • Zoning: RL

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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 $2,574 $211,000 $46,000 $165,000
2024 $2,520 $177,400 $35,600 $141,800
2023 $2,398 $177,400 $35,600 $141,800
2022 $2,368 $142,500 $35,600 $106,900
2021 $2,470 $142,500 $35,600 $106,900
2020 $2,434 $140,400 $35,100 $105,300
2019 $2,434 $140,400 $35,100 $105,300
2018 $2,452 $140,400 $35,100 $105,300
2017 $2,452 $140,400 $35,100 $105,300
2016 $2,316 $131,500 $37,900 $93,600
2015 $2,316 $131,500 $37,900 $93,600
2014 $2,210 $123,000 $35,400 $87,600
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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/27/2026 07/27/26 For Sale $250,000 -- $258 / Sq Ft
Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®

Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 70828

APN: 05-35-181-100

Iowa Story County Ames 50010 Meeker North

2008 Douglas Ave, Ames, IA

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