Estimated payment $1,544/month
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Shades
- Family Room
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 3-minute walk to Duff Park
About This Home
Don't miss this well-maintained home minutes from Iowa State and historic downtown Ames! Step inside to a cozy living room with hardwood floors and plenty of natural light. Comfortable kitchen layout showcases great flow between prep and cooking spaces with plenty of cabinet storage. Two bedrooms, and a full bath round out the main level. A finished upstairs provides flexible bonus space perfect for a home office, guest area, hobby room, or cozy retreat. The unfinished basement already includes a 3/4 bath, offering excellent potential for additional living space, workout area, or storage. Outside, you’ll appreciate the privacy of the backyard space complete with pergola! Fully fenced yard is ideal for pets, entertaining, or simply relaxing outdoors. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, investor, Iowa State employee, or someone looking for classic Ames charm with room to grow, this property offers location, character, and opportunity all in one package.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,914
Year Built
- Built in 1954
Lot Details
- 7,228 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Wood Fence
- Property is zoned RL
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,391 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Shades
- Drapes & Rods
- Family Room
- Dining Area
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0535455080
Map
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 | $2,914 | $198,500 | $39,800 | $158,700 |
| 2024 | $2,850 | $211,100 | $40,200 | $170,900 |
| 2023 | $2,556 | $211,100 | $40,200 | $170,900 |
| 2022 | $2,524 | $160,800 | $40,200 | $120,600 |
| 2021 | $2,636 | $160,800 | $40,200 | $120,600 |
| 2020 | $2,024 | $158,400 | $39,600 | $118,800 |
| 2019 | $2,024 | $125,500 | $31,400 | $94,100 |
| 2018 | $2,192 | $125,500 | $31,400 | $94,100 |
| 2017 | $2,192 | $125,500 | $31,400 | $94,100 |
| 2016 | $2,002 | $113,700 | $30,700 | $83,000 |
| 2015 | $2,002 | $113,700 | $30,700 | $83,000 |
| 2014 | $1,910 | $106,300 | $28,600 | $77,700 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/15/2026 05/15/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/13/2026 05/13/26 | For Sale | $240,000 | +37.9% | $173 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/03/2019 06/03/19 | Sold | $174,000 | -0.6% | $126 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/24/2019 04/24/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/23/2019 04/23/19 | For Sale | $175,000 | +14.8% | $127 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/18/2017 12/18/17 | Sold | $152,500 | 0.0% | $183 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/02/2017 11/02/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/25/2017 10/25/17 | For Sale | $152,500 | +7.0% | $183 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/04/2015 05/04/15 | Sold | $142,500 | 0.0% | $171 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/28/2015 03/28/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/24/2015 03/24/15 | For Sale | $142,500 | -- | $171 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $174,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $152,500 | None Available |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $22,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $168,780 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $144,875 | New Conventional |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 740662
APN: 05-35-455-080
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