$425,000
SOLD JUL 30, 2024

5305 Rowling Dr Ames, IA 50014

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,477 Sq Ft
0.29 Acres

Recently Sold

$288 Per Sq Ft

8% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

About This Home

As of July 2024

Exquisite 4-bedroom home that is just a 7-minute walk from Edwards Elementary, ideally situated in a family-friendly neighborhood. With its impeccable condition and luxurious features, this home exudes charm and modernity.
Step inside to discover a gourmet kitchen adorned with granite counters, a center island, and sliding doors leading to a deck—perfect for enjoying meals al fresco. The hand-scraped engineered floors and fireplace add a touch of elegance to the space, creating a warm and inviting ambiance throughout.
The primary suite is a true sanctuary, boasting a private ensuite bathroom, laundry facilities, and a convenient mudroom. With three additional bedrooms, including one on the lower level, there is ample space for a growing family or guests. The lower level is an entertainer's dream, featuring a rec room with a wet bar and a sprawling storage room.
Not to be missed is the incredible 3-car garage, ideal for storage or hobby space. Just 4 minutes away from Ames Middle School, this home offers both convenience and comfort in one perfect package. Minutes to the Iowa State Campus, Hwy 30 and 45 minutes to the Des Moines airport. Meticulously cared for and meticulously maintained, this property is truly a gem that embodies the essence of 'like new.''

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brenda Petersen

CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames License #S60558 Listed on: 07/15/2024

CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames

Last Buyer's Agent

Traci Jennings

RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER License #S39814

RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 15, 2024
Closed on
Aug 10, 2024
Sold by
Blass Craig B and Blass Mary Elizabeth
Bought by
Kristensen Van and Kristensen Ellie
Seller's Agent
Brenda Petersen
CENTURY 21 SIGNATURE-Ames
Buyer's Agent
Traci Jennings
RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER
List Price
$395,000
Sold Price
$425,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,000
7.59%
Total Days on Market
3
Views
8
Current Estimated Value
$411,955

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$13,045
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.26%
Original Mortgage
$382,500
Outstanding Balance
$380,165
Interest Rate
6.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$40,332

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 24, 2022
Sold by
Blass Craig B and Blass Elizabeth Mary
Bought by
Blass Craig B and Blass Mary Elizabeth

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 18, 2017
Closed on
Aug 24, 2017
Sold by
Classic Builders Inc
Bought by
Blass Craig A
Seller's Agent
Heath Moulton
EXP Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Sherry Hosteng
RE/MAX REC
List Price
$303,650
Sold Price
$304,150
Premium/Discount to List
$500
0.16%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.26%
Original Mortgage
$212,850
Interest Rate
3.92%
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 $425,000 None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- Gartin Timothy L
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $382,500 New Conventional
Closed $382,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $184,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $212,850 New Conventional
Previous Owner $242,600 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/30/2024 07/30/24 Sold $425,000 +7.6% $288 / Sq Ft
07/19/2024 07/19/24 Pending -- -- --
07/15/2024 07/15/24 For Sale $395,000 +29.9% $267 / Sq Ft
08/25/2017 08/25/17 Sold $304,150 +0.2% $206 / Sq Ft
07/26/2017 07/26/17 Pending -- -- --
04/18/2017 04/18/17 For Sale $303,650 -- $206 / 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 $5,026 $364,400 $80,300 $284,100
2023 $5,254 $364,400 $80,300 $284,100
2022 $5,190 $321,200 $80,300 $240,900
2021 $5,416 $321,200 $80,300 $240,900
2020 $5,488 $316,500 $79,100 $237,400
2019 $5,488 $316,500 $79,100 $237,400
2018 $6 $400 $400 $0
2017 $6 $400 $400 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 65206

APN: 09-07-310-010