NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5191 Skycrest Dr Ames, IA 50010

Estimated Value: $302,000 - $369,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,096 Sq Ft
$300/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 29, 2014

Last sale price $177,000 $161 Per Sq Ft

Est. 86% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,183/month

19 Days on Market

About This Home

As of September 2014

This picturesque property sits in an excellent location just 2 minutes North of Ames and just East of Ada Hayden Heritage Park. With lots of natural light, hardwood floors and large rooms this home is an inviting place to live. It has a walk-out basement, screened-in porch and patio area to enjoy. Sitting on .74 acres you won't want to miss this quiet and serene property.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sara Samms

CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames Listed on: 08/05/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Vicki Hill

CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames License #S57859

CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 5, 2014
Closed on
Sep 22, 2014
Sold by
Young Jesse T and Young Jennie A
Bought by
Rail Colin R and Rail Rachael R
Seller's Agent
Sara Samms
CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames
Buyer's Agent
Vicki Hill
CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames
List Price
$179,900
Sold Price
$177,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,900
-1.61%
Total Days on Market
19
Current Estimated Value
$329,096

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$152,096
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.29%
Original Mortgage
$173,794
Interest Rate
4.07%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 3, 2012
Sold by
Young Jesse T and Cullter Jennie A
Bought by
Young Jesse T and Young Jennie A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$152,900
Interest Rate
3.56%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 7, 2008
Sold by
Gibson Lance R and Gibson Lisa L
Bought by
Young Jesse T and Cutler Jeannie A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$156,250
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
VA
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
Rail Colin R $177,000 None Available
Young Jesse T -- None Available
Young Jesse T $153,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Rail Colin R $35,000
Open Rail Rachel $170,400
Closed Rail Rachael R $10,000
Closed Rail Rachael $171,594
Closed Rail Colin R $173,794
Previous Owner Young Jesse T $152,900
Previous Owner Young Jesse T $158,100
Previous Owner Young Jesse T $156,250
Previous Owner Gibson Lance R $16,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/29/2014 09/29/14 Sold $177,000 -1.6% $161 / Sq Ft
08/25/2014 08/25/14 Pending -- -- --
08/05/2014 08/05/14 For Sale $179,900 -- $164 / 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 $4,032 $319,500 $163,900 $155,600
2023 $3,528 $319,500 $163,900 $155,600
2022 $3,508 $238,500 $117,000 $121,500
2021 $3,656 $238,500 $117,000 $121,500
2020 $3,708 $232,000 $110,500 $121,500
2019 $3,708 $232,000 $110,500 $121,500
2018 $3,306 $198,900 $88,000 $110,900
2017 $3,306 $198,900 $88,000 $110,900
2016 $2,866 $173,200 $71,300 $101,900
2015 $2,866 $173,200 $71,300 $101,900
2014 $2,410 $160,100 $71,300 $88,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Sara Samms

    CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames

  • Vicki Hill

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Vicki Hill

    CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames

    (515) 290-5657

    30 Total Sales

    Vicki Hill
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Map

Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40757

APN: 05-23-180-136

Iowa Story County Ames 50010

5191 Skycrest Dr, Ames, IA

This home is located at 5191 Skycrest Dr, Ames, IA 50010 since 05 August 2014 and is currently estimated at $329,096, approximately $300 per square foot. This property was built in 1959. 5191 Skycrest Dr is a home located in Story County with nearby schools including Gilbert Elementary School, Gilbert Intermediate School, and Gilbert Middle School.

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