Seller's Agent in 2025
Lindsey Dacey
RE/MAX
(515) 210-4550
1 in this area
216 Total Sales
619 18th St Ames, IA 50010
Meeker North Neighborhood
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,572
Sq Ft
1.5
Acres
Highlights
- 1.5 Acre Lot
- No HOA
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
- Central Air
About This Home
As of October 2025Set 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
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 11, 2025
Closed on
Oct 15, 2025
Sold by
Nichols Denise Ann
Bought by
Marion Nancy L and Lawlor Peter Andrew
Seller's Agent
Lindsey Dacey
RE/MAX Precision
Buyer's Agent
Nancy Marion
RE/MAX Concepts-Ames
List Price
$499,900
Sold Price
$485,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-2.98%
Views
8
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.77%
Original Mortgage
$285,000
Outstanding Balance
$283,978
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$200,198
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $485,000 | None Listed On Document |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $285,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/17/2025 10/17/25 | Sold | $485,000 | -3.0% | $189 / Sq Ft |
| 09/12/2025 09/12/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/11/2025 09/11/25 | For Sale | $499,900 | -- | $194 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $6,412 | $515,600 | $103,400 | $412,200 |
| 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 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Lindsey Dacey
-
Michelle Vogt
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Michelle Vogt
RE/MAX
(319) 269-6604
2 in this area
151 Total Sales
-
Nancy Marion
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Nancy Marion
RE/MAX
(515) 291-6359
5 in this area
148 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 726025
APN: 05-35-300-110
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