NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5218 Cervantes Dr Ames, IA 50014

College Creek Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $319,000 - $387,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
1,830 Sq Ft
$199/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: December 15, 2023

Last sale price $305,000 $167 Per Sq Ft

Est. 21% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,458 / mo

127 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Patio
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Tile Flooring
  • 4-minute walk to Daley Park

About This Home

As of December 2023

Freshly painted and new carpet await you in this 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home. The home is situated on a large corner lot (over 1/3 acre) in a quiet yet convenient neighborhood. Main Floor laundry and a private primary bath make this home very desirable. Enjoy easy access to Hwy 30 and I-35. Yet the elementary school is within walking distance. The home is a ''short block'' from Daley Park where you will enjoy walking trails,
basketball court, picnic spots, fun playground equipment and plenty of greenspace.
This property is move in ready. But the seller is offering $1,000 closing credit so a buyer can upgrade fixtures as desired. Home also has a home warranty in place that is transferrable to the buyer.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kelli Excell

NextHome Journey License #B58757 Listed on: 07/15/2023

NextHome Journey

Last Buyer's Agent

Chris Betts

RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER License #B67497

RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

Lot Details

  • 15,615 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned RL

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Wood Trim

Interior Spaces

  • 1,830 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Treatments
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 09-07-187-090

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

0.36 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.36
  • Road Frontage Type: Maintained
  • Directions: If traveling west on Lincoln Way, continue through the South Dakota intersection then take the 2nd left onto Wilder Blvd. The home will be on the left side of the street at the corner Wilder & Cervantes.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 915.0
  • Architectural Style: 2 Story
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Foundation:Poured: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Water Heater:Gas: Yes
  • Floor:Carpet: Yes
  • Floor:Tile2: Yes
  • Features:Main Floor Laundry2: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Floor:Vinyl2: Yes
  • Features:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Terrain:Level: Yes
  • Exterior:Aluminum: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 654.0
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • Basement:Full2: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Interior Trim:Wood11: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level
  • Construction Type: Aluminum
  • Foundation Details: Poured, Tile
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Features:Window Treatment(s): Yes
  • Features:Patio3: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • General Information:Garage Type2: Attached
  • General Information:Garage Capacity: 2 Car

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • 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

  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • General Information:Homeowners Association (HOA): No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Ames

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 15615.0
  • Parcel #: 09-07-187-090
  • Zoning: RL
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 15, 2023
Closed on
Dec 13, 2023
Sold by
Bibi Tauqir and Haq Azher
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kelli Excell
NextHome Journey
Buyer's Agent
Chris Betts
RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER
List Price
$340,000
Sold Price
$305,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-10.29%
Views
230
Current Estimated Value
$367,603

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$62,603
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.82%
Original Mortgage
$60,000
Outstanding Balance
$58,606
Interest Rate
7.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$306,372

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 23, 2011
Sold by
Bibi Tauquir and Haq Azher Ul
Bought by
Bibi Tauqir

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in College Creek, IA

  • James Horstman Real Estate Agent - Hunziker & Associates, Inc.

    James Horstman

    Hunziker & Associates, Inc.

    (515) 305-3017

    167 Total Sales

    10 in College Creek

    $157K - $385K Price Range

    James Horstman
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  • Jason Jennings Real Estate Agent - Friedrich Realty

    Jason Jennings

    Friedrich Realty

    (515) 715-4807

    138 Total Sales

    4 in College Creek

    $191K - $385K Price Range

    Jason Jennings
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  • Kris Barrientos Real Estate Agent - Hunziker & Associates, Inc.

    Kris Barrientos

    Hunziker & Associates, Inc.

    (515) 686-6539

    43 Total Sales

    2 in College Creek

    $284,000 Price Range

    Kris Barrientos
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  • Kevin Holmes Real Estate Agent - Weichert, Miller & Clark

    Kevin Holmes

    Weichert, Miller & Clark

    (515) 715-4181

    50 Total Sales

    2 in College Creek

    $252,000 Price Range

    Kevin Holmes
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  • Anna Kempe Real Estate Agent - Keller Williams Ankeny Metro

    Anna Kempe

    Keller Williams Ankeny Metro

    (515) 298-8586

    67 Total Sales

    4 in College Creek

    $145K - $310K Price Range

    Anna Kempe
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  • Mike Purcell Real Estate Agent - Friedrich Realty

    Mike Purcell

    Friedrich Realty

    (515) 686-6631

    82 Total Sales

    1 in College Creek

    $310,000 Price

    Mike Purcell
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$305,000 None Listed On Document
Bibi Tauqir -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $60,000
Previous Owner Bibi Tauqir $150,000
Previous Owner Bibi Tauqir $100,000
Previous Owner Bibi Tauqir $120,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/15/2023 12/15/23 Sold $305,000 -9.2% $167 / Sq Ft
11/20/2023 11/20/23 Pending -- -- --
09/09/2023 09/09/23 Price Changed $336,000 -1.2% $184 / Sq Ft
08/04/2023 08/04/23 For Sale $340,000 0.0% $186 / Sq Ft
07/21/2023 07/21/23 Pending -- -- --
07/15/2023 07/15/23 For Sale $340,000 -- $186 / Sq Ft
Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®

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 $5,142 $393,800 $82,000 $311,800
2024 $4,785 $346,100 $67,200 $278,900
2023 $4,374 $346,100 $67,200 $278,900
2022 $4,318 $268,800 $67,200 $201,600
2021 $4,508 $268,800 $67,200 $201,600
2020 $4,485 $264,800 $66,200 $198,600
2019 $4,440 $264,800 $66,200 $198,600
2018 $4,485 $265,100 $66,300 $198,800
2017 $4,478 $265,100 $66,300 $198,800
2016 $4,068 $239,700 $49,100 $190,600
2015 $4,068 $239,700 $49,100 $190,600
2014 $3,944 $228,200 $46,700 $181,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Kelli Excell Real Estate Agent - NextHome Journey

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Kelli Excell

    NextHome Journey

    (515) 451-6876

    1 in this area

    41 Total Sales

    Kelli Excell
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  • Chris Betts Real Estate Agent - RE/MAX

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Chris Betts

    RE/MAX

    (515) 231-9180

    5 in this area

    266 Total Sales

    Chris Betts
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Map

Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 62784

APN: 09-07-187-090

Iowa Story County Ames 50014 College Creek

5218 Cervantes Dr, Ames, IA

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