Seller's Agent in 2024
Sara Samms
Weichert, Miller & Clark
(515) 460-0777
5 in this area
105 Total Sales
615 8th St Ames, IA 50010
Historic Old Town NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $295,479 - $335,000
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,777
Sq Ft
$173/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Above Ground Pool
- Wood Flooring
- Mud Room
- Traditional Architecture
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- 5-minute walk to Roosevelt Park
About This Home
As of September 2024Welcome to this enchanting 1895 traditional 2 Story home, a perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort. This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom features original hardwood floors, exquisite crown molding, and wide baseboards that elegantly frame each room. With beautiful French doors into the living room discover spacious, light-filled rooms adorned with wide base and case details that highlight the home's timeless character. The tastefully remodeled bathrooms offer a touch of luxury, with modern fixtures seamlessly integrated into the classic design. Outdoor living is a delight with a beautifully landscaped, fully fenced yard, ideal for enjoying the outdoors with adequate privacy. Enjoy the custom-built catio, providing a safe and playful space for your feline friends or other furry family members. Relax and unwind in the cool and refreshing swimming pool or take advantage of the additional storage shed for all your outdoor needs. This home is not just a residence; it's a piece of history thoughtfully updated for today's lifestyle. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of the past with all the conveniences of the present. Schedule your private tour today and experience the charm and elegance of this remarkable home.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,308
Year Built
- Built in 1895
Lot Details
- 10,600 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Wood Fence
- Property is zoned RM
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,777 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Mud Room
- Family Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Partially Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Gravel Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Above Ground Pool
- Patio
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0902300150
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 17, 2024
Closed on
Sep 19, 2024
Sold by
Bemis Alex and Wheeler Emily
Bought by
Restated Kathy M Lansing Revocable Trust
Seller's Agent
Sara Samms
Weichert, Miller & Clark
Buyer's Agent
Sara Samms
Weichert, Miller & Clark
List Price
$299,500
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
$500
0.17%
Views
13
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$7,870
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.87%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 28, 2022
Sold by
Bemis Alex and Wheeler Emily
Bought by
Bemis Alex and Wheeler Emily
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$183,000
Interest Rate
5.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 29, 2021
Closed on
Mar 2, 2022
Sold by
Shilkaitis John A and Shilkaitis Jill C
Bought by
Bemis Alex and Wheeler Emily
Seller's Agent
Brenda Pedigo-Weigel
Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames
Buyer's Agent
Sara Samms
TOM RANDALL REAL ESTATE TEAM, L.L.C.
List Price
$335,000
Sold Price
$284,200
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,800
-15.16%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.07%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restated Kathy M Lansing Revocable Trust | $300,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Bemis Alex | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Bemis Alex | $284,500 | None Listed On Document |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Bemis Alex | $183,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/24/2024 09/24/24 | Sold | $300,000 | +0.2% | $169 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/19/2024 07/19/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/17/2024 07/17/24 | For Sale | $299,500 | +5.4% | $169 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/23/2022 03/23/22 | Sold | $284,200 | -15.2% | $160 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/16/2022 02/16/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/29/2021 10/29/21 | For Sale | $335,000 | -- | $189 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association 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 | $2,238 | $249,900 | $53,000 | $196,900 |
| 2024 | $2,192 | $154,300 | $34,300 | $120,000 |
| 2023 | $2,308 | $154,300 | $34,300 | $120,000 |
| 2022 | $2,280 | $137,200 | $34,300 | $102,900 |
| 2021 | $2,378 | $137,200 | $34,300 | $102,900 |
| 2020 | $2,344 | $135,200 | $33,800 | $101,400 |
| 2019 | $2,344 | $135,200 | $33,800 | $101,400 |
| 2018 | $2,362 | $135,200 | $33,800 | $101,400 |
| 2017 | $2,362 | $135,200 | $33,800 | $101,400 |
| 2016 | $1,894 | $107,500 | $39,500 | $68,000 |
| 2015 | $1,894 | $107,500 | $39,500 | $68,000 |
| 2014 | $1,932 | $107,500 | $39,500 | $68,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Sara Samms
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Brenda Pedigo-Weigel
Seller's Agent in 2022
Brenda Pedigo-Weigel
Hunziker & Assoc.-Ames
(515) 450-8900
2 in this area
78 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2022
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Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 699349
APN: 09-02-300-150
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