$249,500
$576K PRICE DROP

3908 Ontario St Ames, IA 50014

Ontario Neighborhood

Estimated payment $1,559/month

Total Views 24,469
4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,613 Sq Ft
$155 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Great Room
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Laundry Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

Great investment opportunity.Located on Ontario Street in Ames, this well-positioned multi-family investment opportunity offers both convenience and strong rental appeal just 2 miles from Iowa State University. The property features a single-family home configured with 4 spacious bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and 1 half bath, making it ideal for student housing or shared living arrangements. Current rent for house is $1650 per month. Landlord pays for snow removal, lawn care and trash. Tenant pays for all utilities and internet.

Listing Agent

Chuck Winkleblack

Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames Brokerage Phone: (515)-290-7007 License #B32796 Listed on: 08/26/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1915

Lot Details

  • 10,225 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 88 x 115
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Wood Trim
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,613 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Utility Room
  • Natural lighting in basement

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • 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
  • Maintained Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 09-05-101-150

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1915

Lot Details

10,225 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Size: 88 x 115
  • Road Surface Type: Hard Surface
  • Directions: Go west on Ontario Street past Stange road. LOcated on the south side of Ontario between Garfield & Arizona.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1068.0
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Attribution Contact: (515)-290-7007
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Water Heater:Gas: Yes
  • Floor:Carpet: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Features:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Terrain:Level: Yes
  • Floor:Luxury Vinyl: Yes
  • Foundation:Concrete Block: Yes
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Daylight
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Interior Trim:Wood11: Yes
  • Basement:Daylight: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Stucco
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed Porch

Garage/Parking

  • General Information:Garage Type2: None

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

  • Amenities: Trash, Lawn Care
  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • General Information:Homeowners Association (HOA): No
  • Amenities:Lawn Care: Yes
  • Amenities:Trash Pickup: Yes

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Ames

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10225.0
  • Parcel #: 09-05-101-150
  • Zoning: Res

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Home Values in the 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 $2,816 $233,200 $51,100 $182,100
2024 $2,282 $194,100 $31,900 $162,200
2023 $2,146 $160,700 $31,900 $128,800
2022 $2,118 $127,500 $31,900 $95,600
2021 $2,210 $127,500 $31,900 $95,600
2020 $2,178 $125,600 $31,400 $94,200
2019 $2,178 $125,600 $31,400 $94,200
2018 $2,194 $125,600 $31,400 $94,200
2017 $2,194 $125,600 $31,400 $94,200
2016 $1,990 $113,000 $42,700 $70,300
2015 $2,065 $113,000 $42,700 $70,300
2014 $1,864 $103,700 $39,200 $64,500
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/23/2026 03/23/26 Price Changed $249,500 -68.2% $155 / Sq Ft
10/30/2025 10/30/25 Price Changed $785,000 -4.8% $487 / Sq Ft
08/26/2025 08/26/25 For Sale $825,000 -- $511 / Sq Ft
Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®

Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 68297

APN: 09-05-101-150

Iowa Story County Ames 50014 Ontario

3908 Ontario St, Ames, IA

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