$667,000
SOLD SEP 30, 2025

5226 Windrose Ln Ames, IA 50014

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,041 Sq Ft
1 Acres

Recently Sold

$327 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

31 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Mud Room
  • Gilbert Elementary School Rated A
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • 3 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of September 2025

Welcome to 5226 Windrose, a beautiful home on a one-acre lot in north Ames. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom property offers an open layout designed for comfortable living and easy entertaining. One of the standout features is the incredible four-season room, where you can enjoy sweeping views of the fully fenced backyard year-round. The bedrooms are generously sized, and the lower level has a huge family room with daylight windows that fill the space with natural light. A bonus room in the basement provides the perfect spot for a home gym, office, or flex space to suit your needs. This property combines space, functionality, and a serene setting—all within minutes of city conveniences.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Patty Meese

Friedrich Realty License #S61772 Listed on: 07/15/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Brett Mount

CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames License #S72151

CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 2016

Lot Details

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Fenced
  • Property is zoned A-R

HOA Fees

  • $42 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Vinyl Construction Material
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 2,041 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Sump Pump
  • Natural lighting in basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 05-19-230-030

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 2016

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$42 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.0
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2041.0
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Year Built: 2016
  • Foundation:Poured: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Water Heater:Gas: Yes
  • Floor:Carpet: Yes
  • Features:Main Floor Laundry2: Yes
  • Features:Sump Pump2: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Exterior:Stone: Yes
  • Exterior:Vinyl: Yes
  • Features:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features Fence: Yes
  • Floor:Hardwood: Yes
  • Floor:Luxury Vinyl: Yes
  • Features:Wet Bar2: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Daylight, Sump Pump
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1850.0
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Wet Bar, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Fireplace:Gas9: Yes
  • Basement:Daylight: Yes
  • Features:Main Floor Bedroom: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Stone
  • Foundation Details: Poured
  • Patio And Porch Features: Wood Deck
  • Features:Window Treatment(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • General Information:Garage Type2: Attached

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Sewer Septic: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 500.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Yearly
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • General Information:Homeowners Association (HOA): Yes
  • General Information:Association Fee: 500.0
  • General Information:Association Fee Per: Yearly

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Gilbert

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 43560.0
  • Parcel #: 05-19-230-030
  • Zoning: A-R

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 15, 2025
Closed on
Sep 23, 2025
Sold by
Sauser Brian A and Sauser Amanda L
Bought by
Pollard Anthony J and Pollard Jennifer A
Seller's Agent
Patty Meese
Friedrich Realty
Buyer's Agent
Brett Mount
CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames
List Price
$679,000
Sold Price
$667,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,000
-1.77%
Views
159
Current Estimated Value
$673,445

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$6,445
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.05%
Original Mortgage
$580,000
Outstanding Balance
$579,484
Interest Rate
6.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$93,961

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 1, 2021
Closed on
Oct 18, 2021
Sold by
Jones Julie Sue
Bought by
Sauser Brian A and Sauser Amanda L
Seller's Agent
Diana Skaff
Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames
Buyer's Agent
Patty Meese
Friedrich Iowa Realty
List Price
$587,000
Sold Price
$585,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,000
-0.34%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.39%
Original Mortgage
$526,500
Interest Rate
2.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 12, 2020
Sold by
Julie Sue Jones Ret
Bought by
Julie Sue Jones Ret

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 3, 2017
Closed on
Jul 5, 2017
Sold by
Clark Jerry R and Clark Mary P
Bought by
Rastetter Julie Sue and Julie Sue Rastetter Revocable Trust
Seller's Agent
Nancy Marion
RE/MAX Concepts-Ames
Buyer's Agent
Gene Johnson
Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames
List Price
$535,000
Sold Price
$515,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-3.74%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.18%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 16, 2015
Sold by
Cameron Farms Llc
Bought by
Clark Jerry R and Clark Mary P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$450,000
Interest Rate
3.91%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $667,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $585,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $515,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $80,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $580,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $526,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $450,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/30/2025 09/30/25 Sold $667,000 -1.1% $327 / Sq Ft
08/15/2025 08/15/25 Pending -- -- --
08/04/2025 08/04/25 Price Changed $674,500 -0.7% $330 / Sq Ft
07/15/2025 07/15/25 For Sale $679,000 +16.1% $333 / Sq Ft
10/22/2021 10/22/21 Sold $585,000 -0.3% $287 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/03/2021 09/03/21 Pending -- -- --
09/01/2021 09/01/21 For Sale $587,000 +14.0% $288 / Sq Ft
07/07/2017 07/07/17 Sold $515,000 -3.7% $252 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/09/2017 06/09/17 Pending -- -- --
03/03/2017 03/03/17 For Sale $535,000 -- $262 / Sq Ft
Source: Central Iowa Board 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 $8,268 $663,800 $125,900 $537,900
2024 $7,802 $628,600 $114,800 $513,800
2023 $7,794 $628,600 $114,800 $513,800
2022 $7,750 $526,900 $104,500 $422,400
2021 $8,374 $526,900 $104,500 $422,400
2020 $8,490 $531,300 $104,500 $426,800
2019 $8,490 $531,300 $104,500 $426,800
2018 $8,520 $512,600 $104,500 $408,100
2017 $8,520 $512,600 $104,500 $408,100
2016 $42 $2,500 $2,500 $0
2015 $42 $2,500 $2,500 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Patty Meese

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Patty Meese

    Friedrich Realty

    (800) 681-7333

    121 Total Sales

    Patty Meese
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  • Brett Mount

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Brett Mount

    CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames

    (515) 233-2623

    40 Total Sales

    Brett Mount
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  • Diana Skaff

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Diana Skaff

    Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames

    (515) 509-5028

    39 Total Sales

    Diana Skaff
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  • Nancy Marion

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Nancy Marion

    RE/MAX

    (515) 291-6359

    150 Total Sales

    Nancy Marion
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    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Gene Johnson

    Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames

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Map

Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 67999

APN: 05-19-230-030

Iowa Story County Ames 50014

5226 Windrose Ln, Ames, IA

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