NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3722 Ross Rd Ames, IA 50014

Ontario Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $261,922 - $266,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,161 Sq Ft
$227/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 06, 2025

Last sale price $262,500 $226 Per Sq Ft

Current estimated payment $1,616/month

288 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 5-minute walk to Emma McCarthy Lee Park
  • Tile Flooring
  • Wood Siding

About This Home

As of August 2025

Well-maintained Duplex in Ames. Unit 1 has 2 bedrooms and 1 bath and unit 2 has 3 bedrooms and 1 bath. Whole house has been rented until July 27, 2025, for $2200. Great investment property that you don't want to miss out on!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Steve Bock

RE/MAX Real Estate Center Listed on: 08/15/2024

RE/MAX Real Estate Center

Last Buyer's Agent

Ben Engelman

Friedrich Iowa Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,782

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 9,600

Home Design

  • 1,161 Sq Ft Home
  • Duplex
  • Block Foundation
  • Wood Siding

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • 9,600 Sq Ft Lot

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • 2 Units

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0905202080

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,782

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Multi-Family
  • Style: Duplex
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 243.32
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 226.10
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Carpeting, Tile Floors, Vinyl Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Second Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Third Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1161
  • Total Sq Ft: 1161

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Foundation: Concrete Block

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Electric Forced Air, Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.2204
  • Lot S F: 9600
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0905202080
  • Zoning: RL

Rental Info

  • Landlord Tenant Utilities: Electric Tenant, Gas Tenant, Water Tenant

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 2782.20
  • Net Taxes: 2782.00

Multi Family

  • Total Units: 2

MLS Schools

  • School District: Ames

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 15, 2024
Closed on
Aug 5, 2025
Sold by
Prairie Property Management Llc
Bought by
Pickar Daniel N and Pickar Jennifer L
Seller's Agent
Steve Bock
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Buyer's Agent
Ben Engelman
Friedrich Iowa Realty
List Price
$300,000
Sold Price
$262,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$37,500
-12.5%
Views
98
Current Estimated Value
$263,231

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$731
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.70%
Original Mortgage
$196,875
Outstanding Balance
$196,530
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$66,701

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 22, 2019
Closed on
Jul 21, 2019
Sold by
Boss Properties Llc
Bought by
Prairie Property Mgmt
Seller's Agent
Steve Bock
RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER
Buyer's Agent
Steve Bock
RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER
List Price
$230,000
Sold Price
$205,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-10.87%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.18%
Original Mortgage
$164,000
Interest Rate
3.73%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 23, 2017
Sold by
Benson Brian and Benson Kelly
Bought by
Boss Properties Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 20, 2016
Sold by
West Properties Llc
Bought by
Benson Brian and Benson Kelly
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Pickar Daniel N $262,500 None Listed On Document
Prairie Property Mgmt -- --
Boss Properties Llc -- None Available
Benson Brian $200,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Pickar Daniel N $196,875
Previous Owner Prairie Property Mgmt $164,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/06/2025 08/06/25 Sold $262,500 -7.1% $226 / Sq Ft
05/30/2025 05/30/25 Pending -- -- --
04/29/2025 04/29/25 Price Changed $282,500 -5.8% $243 / Sq Ft
08/15/2024 08/15/24 For Sale $300,000 +46.3% $258 / Sq Ft
07/23/2019 07/23/19 Sold $205,000 -10.9% $176 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/24/2019 05/24/19 Pending -- -- --
05/22/2019 05/22/19 For Sale $230,000 +15.0% $198 / Sq Ft
02/03/2017 02/03/17 Sold $200,000 0.0% $172 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/23/2016 12/23/16 Pending -- -- --
12/23/2016 12/23/16 For Sale $200,000 -- $172 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association 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
2025 $2,842 $219,900 $48,000 $171,900
2024 $2,782 $195,900 $41,300 $154,600
2023 $2,778 $195,900 $41,300 $154,600
2022 $2,744 $165,100 $41,300 $123,800
2021 $2,848 $165,100 $41,300 $123,800
2020 $2,576 $161,900 $40,500 $121,400
2019 $2,576 $148,500 $37,100 $111,400
2018 $2,594 $148,500 $37,100 $111,400
2017 $2,594 $148,500 $37,100 $111,400
2016 $2,468 $140,200 $43,400 $96,800
2015 $2,468 $140,200 $43,400 $96,800
2014 $2,310 $128,600 $39,800 $88,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Steve Bock

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Steve Bock

    RE/MAX

    (515) 231-1899

    10 in this area

    218 Total Sales

    Steve Bock
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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Ben Engelman

    Friedrich Iowa Realty

    (303) 408-1422

    3 in this area

    57 Total Sales

    Ben Engelman
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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 701032

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 09-05-202-080

Iowa Story County Ames 50014 Ontario

3722 Ross Rd, Ames, IA

Not Listed for Sale

MultiFamily

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