3109 Story St Ames, IA 50014
Edwards NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,295/month
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- No HOA
- Vinyl Flooring
- Ames High School Rated A-
About This Home
Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home located close to the Iowa State University campus. This property sits on an oversized lot, offering a spacious yard perfect for outdoor living, gardening, or future expansion.
Inside, you’ll find thoughtful updates including new windows, a new furnace, new washer and dryer, and new flooring in the bathroom and both bedrooms. The home also features a one-car detached garage for convenient off-street parking and extra storage.
This property is an excellent fit for a first-time homebuyer, someone looking for a home for their college student, or an investor seeking a rental property near campus.
Highlights:
2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom
lot with large yard
New windows for improved efficiency and comfort
New furnace, washer & dryer
New flooring in bathroom and bedrooms
One-car detached garage
Steel siding and fenced yard
Close to Iowa State University, parks, shopping, and dining
Don’t miss your chance to own this well-kept home with modern updates and a fantastic location!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,950
Year Built
- Built in 1946
Lot Details
- 0.25 Acre Lot
- Property is zoned RL
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
Interior Spaces
- 930 Sq Ft Home
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Laminate
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Gravel Driveway
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Gas
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 09-05-478-190
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $1,992 | $180,800 | $55,500 | $125,300 |
| 2024 | $1,950 | $137,300 | $29,800 | $107,500 |
| 2023 | $2,004 | $137,300 | $29,800 | $107,500 |
| 2022 | $1,980 | $119,100 | $29,800 | $89,300 |
| 2021 | $2,064 | $119,100 | $29,800 | $89,300 |
| 2020 | $2,034 | $117,300 | $29,300 | $88,000 |
| 2019 | $2,034 | $117,300 | $29,300 | $88,000 |
| 2018 | $1,896 | $117,300 | $29,300 | $88,000 |
| 2017 | $1,896 | $117,300 | $29,300 | $88,000 |
| 2016 | $1,824 | $112,300 | $39,700 | $72,600 |
| 2015 | $1,824 | $112,300 | $39,700 | $72,600 |
| 2014 | $1,712 | $104,000 | $36,800 | $67,200 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2025 10/16/25 | For Sale | $215,000 | +65.5% | $231 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/31/2019 05/31/19 | Sold | $129,900 | +0.7% | $140 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/03/2019 02/03/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/21/2019 01/21/19 | For Sale | $129,000 | -- | $139 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $130,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $122,500 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $89,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $103,920 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $118,485 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $85,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $84,900 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $89,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 728476
APN: 09-05-478-190
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