$254,900
PENDING $30K PRICE DROP

Estimated payment $1,658/month

Total Views 11,021
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,148 Sq Ft
$222 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • 0.51 Acre Lot
  • Ranch Style House
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
  • Ames High School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

Welcome to this beautifully refreshed home, where comfort meets style. Located just north of the Ames Middle School, this house is a must see! Step inside to find all-new flooring throughout and an abundance of natural light that fills the open living spaces. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with brand-new appliances, countertops, and cabinetry and the roof was replaced in 2018. You can also enjoy a spacious backyard ready for your personal touch- ideal for gardening, play, or relaxing in the open air. This property also has a letter of compliance from the City of Ames. Book a tour today!

Listing Agent

Collin Fett

RE/MAX Real Estate Center Listed on: 05/16/2025

RE/MAX Real Estate Center

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,005

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 0.51 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned RL

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,148 Sq Ft Home
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0908128030

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,005

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 222.04
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Special Features: UnderContract
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Drapes/Curtains, LVP
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 1148
  • Included Items: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1148
  • Total Sq Ft: 1148

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Block

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Sq Ft: 616
  • Garage: 1 Attached

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Ames

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.5074
  • Lot S F: 22103
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0908128030
  • Zoning: RL

Green Features

  • Additional Green Features: No
  • ENERGYSTAR qualified New Home: No
  • HERS Rating: No
  • Leed For Homes: No
  • Solar: No

Multi Family

  • Geo Solar Thermal: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 3005.14
  • Net Taxes: 3006.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Ames

Map

Range of Values:

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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
2024 $3,006 $211,600 $46,200 $165,400
2023 $3,110 $211,600 $46,200 $165,400
2022 $3,072 $184,900 $46,200 $138,700
2021 $3,206 $184,900 $46,200 $138,700
2020 $3,006 $182,200 $45,600 $136,600
2019 $3,006 $182,200 $45,600 $136,600
2018 $3,030 $182,200 $45,600 $136,600
2017 $3,030 $182,200 $45,600 $136,600
2016 $2,518 $151,700 $56,400 $95,300
2015 $2,518 $151,700 $56,400 $95,300
2014 $2,368 $140,500 $52,200 $88,300
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/16/2025 07/16/25 Pending -- -- --
07/14/2025 07/14/25 Price Changed $254,900 -7.3% $222 / Sq Ft
05/30/2025 05/30/25 Price Changed $275,000 -3.5% $240 / Sq Ft
05/16/2025 05/16/25 For Sale $285,000 +26.7% $248 / Sq Ft
08/08/2022 08/08/22 Sold $225,000 -11.8% $196 / Sq Ft
06/29/2022 06/29/22 Pending -- -- --
06/03/2022 06/03/22 For Sale $255,000 -- $222 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $225,000 Rowe James G
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $24,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $86,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 718108

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 09-08-128-030