$295,000
SOLD MAR 10, 2025
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,162 Sq Ft
0.85 Acres

Recently Sold

$136 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

41 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.85 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Gilbert Elementary School Rated A
  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of March 2025

Here's your chance to earn a little sweat equity! On nearly an acre of land in an established neighborhood on the northwest edge of Ames, this unique floor plan is full of character both inside and out! The main floor consists of a beautiful sunken living room with incredible views of the forest behind the home, a contemporary open kitchen, dining area with fireplace which walks out to a composite deck, a bedroom and a full bath. Upstairs you'll find 2 large bedrooms, one with a giant closet and loft area, and a spacious full bath. The walkout basement has a large family room, laundry area, another bedroom and a 3/4 bath. Outside there is a fully fenced area as well as plenty of room to play in the woods! Call to schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jason Miller

Weichert, Miller & Clark Listed on: 12/18/2024

Weichert, Miller & Clark

Last Buyer's Agent

Eily Mickelson

Century 21 Signature Real Esta

Century 21 Signature Real Esta

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,652

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • 0.85 Acre Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Irregular Lot

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,162 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Rural Water
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 05-20-350-125

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,652

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: 1.5 Story
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 143.39
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 136.45
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Second Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath Lower: 1
  • Basement Description: Partial Finished, Walkout
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2162
  • Total Sq Ft: 2162

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fully Fenced Yard, Open Patio
  • Fence Type: Chain Link
  • Foundation: Poured
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Asphalt
  • Trim: Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Sq Ft: 496
  • Garage: 2 Attached

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water: Rural
  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Gas Forced Air, Propane

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.8500
  • Lot S F: 37026
  • Lot Shape: Irregular
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 05-20-350-125
  • Zoning: R-1

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: 3651.91
  • Net Taxes: 3520.00
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District: Gilbert

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 18, 2024
Closed on
Mar 6, 2025
Sold by
Blue Heeler Properties Lc
Bought by
Hamilton Jakob
Seller's Agent
Jason Miller
Weichert, Miller & Clark
Buyer's Agent
Eily Mickelson
Century 21 Signature Real Esta
List Price
$310,000
Sold Price
$295,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-4.84%
Views
101
Current Estimated Value
$325,463

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$30,463
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.02%
Original Mortgage
$265,000
Outstanding Balance
$263,667
Interest Rate
6.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$61,796

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 9, 2024
Sold by
Vangerpen Darren W
Bought by
Blue Heeler Properties Lc

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 12, 2018
Closed on
May 9, 2019
Sold by
Greenbowe Thomas J and Greenbowe Lynette H
Bought by
Vangerpen Darren W
Seller's Agent
Van Winkle Real Estate Team
RE/MAX Concepts-Ames
Buyer's Agent
Member Non
CENTRAL IOWA BOARD OF REALTORS
List Price
$259,900
Sold Price
$230,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,900
-11.5%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.25%
Original Mortgage
$210,000
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $295,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $275,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $230,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $265,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $210,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/10/2025 03/10/25 Sold $295,000 -4.8% $136 / Sq Ft
01/28/2025 01/28/25 Pending -- -- --
12/28/2024 12/28/24 For Sale $310,000 0.0% $143 / Sq Ft
12/19/2024 12/19/24 Pending -- -- --
12/18/2024 12/18/24 For Sale $310,000 +34.8% $143 / Sq Ft
05/10/2019 05/10/19 Sold $230,000 -11.5% $106 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/01/2019 04/01/19 Pending -- -- --
10/12/2018 10/12/18 For Sale $259,900 -- $120 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

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 $4,160 $294,400 $162,500 $131,900
2024 $3,924 $321,400 $163,900 $157,500
2023 $3,520 $321,400 $163,900 $157,500
2022 $3,500 $246,900 $123,500 $123,400
2021 $3,878 $246,900 $123,500 $123,400
2020 $3,928 $254,600 $123,500 $131,100
2019 $3,928 $254,600 $123,500 $131,100
2018 $4,072 $253,700 $110,000 $143,700
2017 $4,072 $253,700 $110,000 $143,700
2016 $4,128 $249,400 $110,000 $139,400
2015 $4,128 $249,400 $110,000 $139,400
2014 $4,060 $249,400 $110,000 $139,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 709244

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 05-20-350-125

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