611 Kellogg Ave Ames, IA 50010
Historic Old Town NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,993/month
Highlights
- 0.29 Acre Lot
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Vinyl Flooring
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Hot Water Heating System
About This Home
Completely updated and ideally located in the heart of downtown Ames, this 3-plex investment property offers exceptional convenience and strong rental appeal. Just steps from the library, shopping, restaurants, parks, hospital, and bus stop, tenants enjoy a highly walkable lifestyle in one of Ames? most desirable areas. Extensive updates by top local contractors have been completed throughout the property, including all new electrical wiring, new lights and switches, much of the plumbing replaced, wallpaper removed, cracks fixed and drywall added, and fully updated bathrooms with new vanities and toilets, and updated kitchens. Each unit features new top-quality LVP flooring, fresh paint, new blinds, great storage, and an abundance of natural light from many newer windows. On-site laundry adds convenience for tenants. Major mechanical updates include a newer boiler (2022), providing peace of mind for years to come. All three units are fully updated, making this an easy-to-rent, low-maintenance investment in a high-demand downtown location. An added income bonus includes 18 rentable parking spaces located in the rear with alley access, currently rented at $50 per month per space. A rare opportunity to own a turnkey multi-family property with strong rental potential and additional income in the heart of downtown Ames.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,560
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 0.29 Acre Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Steel Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,800 Sq Ft Home
- Multi-Level Property
- Vinyl Flooring
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- 3 Units
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 09-02-331-050
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $4,560 | $228,500 | $63,000 | $165,500 |
| 2024 | $4,464 | $314,300 | $171,400 | $142,900 |
| 2023 | $2,884 | $314,300 | $171,400 | $142,900 |
| 2022 | $3,354 | $171,400 | $171,400 | $0 |
| 2021 | $2,862 | $171,400 | $171,400 | $0 |
| 2020 | $3,052 | $136,000 | $136,000 | $0 |
| 2019 | $3,052 | $136,000 | $136,000 | $0 |
| 2018 | $3,056 | $123,600 | $123,600 | $0 |
| 2017 | $3,056 | $123,600 | $123,600 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,548 | $93,300 | $93,300 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,548 | $93,300 | $93,300 | $0 |
| 2014 | $2,554 | $88,000 | $88,000 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20/2026 02/20/26 | Price Changed | $313,000 | -5.4% | $112 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/29/2026 01/29/26 | For Sale | $331,000 | +298.8% | $118 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/30/2012 03/30/12 | Sold | $83,000 | -17.0% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 12/06/2011 12/06/11 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/12/2011 04/12/11 | For Sale | $100,000 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $110,000 | None Listed On Document |
Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 69312
APN: 09-02-331-050
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