Estimated payment $3,187/month
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Ames High School Rated A-
- Formal Dining Room
- Central Air
About This Home
Set on 1.5 acres in the heart of Ames, this 1948 treasure has been lovingly maintained by long-time owners who took great pride in its care. From the grand entrance with terrazzo flooring to the refinished original fir wood floors throughout, its history and craftsmanship shine in every detail. Light-filled living spaces carry a sense of character, while the bathrooms remain true to their original design, offering a timeless glimpse into the era in which the home was built. A screened-in porch provides the perfect spot to enjoy coffee or evening conversations while overlooking the landscaped grounds, creating a peaceful retreat in town. Updates include fresh interior and exterior paint, a newer roof, landscaping enhancements, a new front door, and more. With its convenient location near schools, parks, and everything Ames has to offer, this property is a rare find.
All information obtained from seller and public records.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,560
Year Built
- Built in 1948
Lot Details
- 1.5 Acre Lot
- Irregular Lot
- Property is zoned RL
Home Design
- Brick Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,572 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room
- Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Central Air
- Geothermal Heating and Cooling
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0535300110
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,274 | $452,200 | $98,700 | $353,500 |
| 2023 | $6,492 | $452,200 | $98,700 | $353,500 |
| 2022 | $6,410 | $394,700 | $98,700 | $296,000 |
| 2021 | $6,690 | $394,700 | $98,700 | $296,000 |
| 2020 | $6,592 | $388,900 | $97,200 | $291,700 |
| 2019 | $6,592 | $388,900 | $97,200 | $291,700 |
| 2018 | $6,640 | $388,900 | $97,200 | $291,700 |
| 2017 | $6,640 | $388,900 | $97,200 | $291,700 |
| 2016 | $6,538 | $380,000 | $106,300 | $273,700 |
| 2015 | $6,538 | $380,000 | $106,300 | $273,700 |
| 2014 | $6,226 | $355,200 | $99,300 | $255,900 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/12/2025 09/12/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/11/2025 09/11/25 | For Sale | $499,900 | -- | $194 / Sq Ft |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $250,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $184,500 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 726025
APN: 05-35-300-110
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