$283,900

315 Crane Ave Ames, IA 50014

Edwards Neighborhood
Total Views 526
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,551 Sq Ft
$183 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • No HOA
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • 3-minute walk to Tahira & Labh Hira Park

About This Home

Charming single-level home in a beautiful park-like setting near ISU.
This spacious single-level home offers over 1,500 square feet of comfortable living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, combining character, functionality, and a highly desirable location.
The inviting living room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm focal point for relaxing or entertaining. The home also includes both formal and informal dining areas, providing flexible space for everyday living and gatherings.
The kitchen is equipped with a gas cooktop and convenient access to the dining areas, making meal preparation and hosting easy.
Additional features include main-floor laundry and utilities for convenience and an attached two-car garage for everyday practicality.
One of the standout features of the home is the 3-season sunroom, which overlooks the peaceful backyard and patio area--an ideal space to enjoy morning coffee, unwind in the evening, or take in the surrounding natural beauty.
Located in a quiet, park-like neighborhood, the home is just minutes from Munn Woods, McCarthy Lee Park, and Iowa State University, offering easy access to walking trails, green space, and campus amenities.
This home offers a rare combination of single-level living, natural surroundings, and proximity to campus, making it a wonderful place to call home.

Listing Agent

Julie Clark

RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER License #S42987 Listed on: 03/13/2026

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 0.31 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned RL

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Trim

Interior Spaces

  • 1,551 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

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 09-05-451-060

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0.31 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.31
  • Road Surface Type: Hard Surface
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1551.0
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Water Heater:Gas: Yes
  • Floor:Carpet: Yes
  • Floor:Tile2: Yes
  • Features:Main Floor Laundry2: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Floor:Vinyl2: Yes
  • Features:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Foundation:Slab: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Basement:None3: Yes
  • Interior Trim:Wood11: Yes
  • Features:Main Floor Bedroom: Yes
  • Fireplace:Wood10: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Slab, Tile
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed Porch, Patio
  • Features:Window Treatment(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • General Information:Garage Type2: Attached

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • 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: 13568.0
  • Parcel #: 09-05-451-060
  • Zoning: RL

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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 -- $285,800 $67,800 $218,000
2024 $3,028 $232,300 $44,700 $187,600
2023 $2,804 $232,300 $44,700 $187,600
2022 $2,768 $178,900 $44,700 $134,200
2021 $2,892 $178,900 $44,700 $134,200
2020 $3,058 $176,300 $44,100 $132,200
2019 $3,058 $176,300 $44,100 $132,200
2018 $2,928 $176,300 $44,100 $132,200
2017 $2,928 $176,300 $44,100 $132,200
2016 $2,568 $154,500 $46,500 $108,000
2015 $2,568 $154,500 $46,500 $108,000
2014 $2,414 $143,100 $43,100 $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/13/2026 03/13/26 For Sale $283,900 +53.5% $183 / Sq Ft
07/02/2019 07/02/19 Sold $185,000 +1.6% $119 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/21/2019 05/21/19 Pending -- -- --
05/13/2019 05/13/19 For Sale $182,000 -- $117 / Sq Ft
Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $185,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $100,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 69615

APN: 09-05-451-060

Iowa Story County Ames 50014 Edwards

315 Crane Ave, Ames, IA

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