$260,000

219 N Russell Ave Ames, IA 50010

Oak-Riverside Neighborhood

Estimated payment $1,569/month

Total Views 6,745
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,211 Sq Ft
$215 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • No HOA
  • Wood Flooring
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • 1 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

Welcome to 219 N Russell Ave, a charming 1.5 story home located just steps from Iowa State University featuring 3-bedrooms and 2-bathrooms. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors, original woodwork, and the timeless architectural details that make older homes so desirable. The main-floor bedroom provides flexibility for guests, a home office, or convenient single-level living. The spacious living and dining areas are filled with natural light and showcase the home's warmth and character. The kitchen offers abundant cabinet space and functionality, while vinyl windows provide added efficiency. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening relaxation in the inviting 3-season front porch. Outside features a private backyard shaded by mature trees, creating a peaceful retreat rarely found this close to campus. A 1 car detached garage provides additional storage and parking. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a game-day retreat, or an investment opportunity near Iowa State University, this property offers an exceptional location and classic Ames charm. Home is being sold AS-IS.

Listing Agent

Katie Riedeman

CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames Brokerage Phone: 515-708-3115 License #S63333 Listed on: 06/04/2026

CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1915

Lot Details

  • 10,266 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Block Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,211 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Utility Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 09-03-453-045

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1915

Lot Details

10,266 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.24
  • Road Surface Type: Hard Surface
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 712.0
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Attribution Contact: 515-708-3115
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Features:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Terrain:Level: Yes
  • Floor:Hardwood: Yes
  • Foundation:Concrete Block: Yes
  • Features:Security System2: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed Porch: Yes
  • Levels: One and One Half: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Traditional: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • Basement:Full2: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished2: Yes
  • Features:Main Floor Bedroom: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed Porch
  • Features:Window Treatment(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • General Information:Garage Type2: Detached

Utilities

  • Security: Security System
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: 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: 10266.0
  • Parcel #: 09-03-453-045
  • Zoning: Residential

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Home Values in the Area

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Average Home Value in this Area

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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 $1,984 $198,600 $66,700 $131,900
2024 $1,936 $155,400 $38,400 $117,000
2023 $2,374 $155,400 $38,400 $117,000
2022 $2,344 $153,400 $38,400 $115,000
2021 $2,450 $153,400 $38,400 $115,000
2020 $2,410 $151,100 $37,800 $113,300
2019 $2,410 $151,100 $37,800 $113,300
2018 $2,428 $151,100 $37,800 $113,300
2017 $2,428 $151,100 $37,800 $113,300
2016 $2,030 $127,300 $42,700 $84,600
2015 $2,030 $127,300 $42,700 $84,600
2014 $1,962 $121,200 $40,600 $80,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/04/2026 06/04/26 For Sale $260,000 -- $215 / Sq Ft
Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 70371

APN: 09-03-453-045

Iowa Story County Ames 50010 Oak-Riverside

219 N Russell Ave, Ames, IA

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