$285,000
SOLD MAY 30, 2025

3615 Story St Ames, IA 50014

Edwards Neighborhood
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,564 Sq Ft
10,141 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$182 Per Sq Ft

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Ames High School Rated A-
  • Great Room
  • 2-minute walk to Tahira & Labh Hira Park

About This Home

As of May 2025

3615 Story St is a charming ranch-style home in a mature west Ames neighborhood and offers comfortable living with 1,564 SF of space and a full basement. Features include gorgeous, hardwood floors, luxury vinyl plank, 2 bedrooms and a fully remodeled bathroom with tiled walk in shower. The backyard has a deck, patio and perennial gardens. Lower level includes laundry, bathroom and large multipurpose area perfect for workout space, play room, office or perhaps a workshop. A new roof was added to the home in 2023. 3615 Story St is within walking distance to CyRide, dining, grocery, parks and walking trails. Don't wait, schedule your private tour now!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Livingston

Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames License #S61819 Listed on: 04/21/2025

Co-Listed By

Stephanie Livingston

Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames License #S65079000

Last Buyer's Agent

Nicole Leusink

CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames License #S70745000

CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,650

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • 10,141 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 75 x 135
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Wood Trim
  • Active Radon Mitigation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,564 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Great Room
  • Living Room
  • Den
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Range<<rangeHoodToken>>
  • <<microwave>>
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Concrete
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Sump Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • 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 09-05-451-360

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,650

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Size: 75 x 135
  • Road Surface Type: Hard Surface
  • Co List Office Mls Id: HUNZIKER
  • Co List Office Phone: 515-233-4450
  • Directions: North on Marshall Ave then right on Story street. The home will be on your left.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1564.0
  • Architectural Style: 1 Story
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Floor:Concrete: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Water Heater:Gas: Yes
  • Floor:Carpet: Yes
  • Features:Sump Pump2: Yes
  • Exterior:Brick: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Features:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features Fence: Yes
  • Terrain:Level: Yes
  • Floor:Hardwood: Yes
  • Floor:Luxury Vinyl: Yes
  • Foundation:Concrete Block: Yes
  • Features:Deck-Composite: Yes
  • Features:Radon Mitigation System - Active: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Partial, Sump Pump
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 584.0
  • Fireplace Features: Wood, Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Hardwood, Concrete, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Interior Trim:Wood11: Yes
  • Features:Main Floor Bedroom: Yes
  • Basement:Partial2: Yes
  • Fireplace:Wood10: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Features:Window Treatment(s): Yes
  • Features:Patio3: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • General Information:Garage Type2: Attached
  • General Information:Garage Capacity: 1 Car

Utilities

  • 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: 10141.0
  • Parcel #: 09-05-451-360
  • Zoning: Residential

Green Features

  • Green Indoor Air Qlty: Radon Mitigation System - Active

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 21, 2025
Closed on
May 28, 2025
Sold by
Schaefer Amber and Fuller Amber
Bought by
Enloe Stephanie and Doscher Brian William
Seller's Agent
John Livingston
Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames
Buyer's Agent
Nicole Leusink
CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames
List Price
$285,000
Sold Price
$285,000
Views
29

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-14.98%
Original Mortgage
$228,000
Outstanding Balance
$227,807
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$51,245

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 25, 2017
Closed on
Mar 8, 2018
Sold by
Baumann Steven D and Baumann Claudia J
Bought by
Schefer Amber
Seller's Agent
Steve Bock
RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER
Buyer's Agent
Steve Bock
RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER
List Price
$190,000
Sold Price
$167,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$22,500
-11.84%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.64%
Original Mortgage
$159,125
Interest Rate
4.32%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $285,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $167,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $228,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $19,700 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $155,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $159,125 Unknown
Previous Owner $146,250 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $30,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/30/2025 05/30/25 Sold $285,000 0.0% $182 / Sq Ft
04/23/2025 04/23/25 Pending -- -- --
04/21/2025 04/21/25 For Sale $285,000 +70.1% $182 / Sq Ft
03/12/2018 03/12/18 Sold $167,500 -11.8% $107 / Sq Ft
01/30/2018 01/30/18 Pending -- -- --
09/25/2017 09/25/17 For Sale $190,000 -- $121 / Sq Ft
Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

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
2024 $3,650 $257,000 $45,900 $211,100
2023 $3,086 $257,000 $45,900 $211,100
2022 $3,048 $183,400 $45,900 $137,500
2021 $3,178 $183,400 $45,900 $137,500
2020 $3,134 $180,700 $45,200 $135,500
2019 $3,134 $180,700 $45,200 $135,500
2018 $3,004 $180,700 $45,200 $135,500
2017 $3,004 $180,700 $45,200 $135,500
2016 $2,552 $153,600 $40,500 $113,100
2015 $2,552 $153,600 $40,500 $113,100
2014 $2,398 $142,200 $37,500 $104,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • John Livingston

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    John Livingston

    Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames

    (515) 291-0922

    6 in this area

    72 Total Sales

    John Livingston
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  • Stephanie Livingston

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Stephanie Livingston

    Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames

    (515) 233-4450

    3 in this area

    33 Total Sales

    Stephanie Livingston
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  • Nicole Leusink

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Nicole Leusink

    CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames

    (515) 509-1920

    4 in this area

    126 Total Sales

    Nicole Leusink
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  • Steve Bock

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Steve Bock

    RE/MAX

    (515) 231-1899

    12 in this area

    220 Total Sales

    Steve Bock
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Map

Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 67128

APN: 09-05-451-360

Iowa Story County Ames 50014 Edwards

3615 Story St, Ames, IA

This home is located at 3615 Story St, Ames, IA 50014 and is currently priced at $285,000, approximately $182 per square foot. This property was built in 1957. 3615 Story St is a home located in Story County with nearby schools including Sawyer Elementary School, Ames Middle School, and Ames High School.

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