$230,000

624 River Oak Dr Ames, IA 50010

Ames Area

Estimated payment $1,448/month

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,017 Sq Ft
$226 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Living Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • No HOA
  • 1-Story Property
  • Dining Room

About This Home

Opportunity, character, and a great-sized yard come together in this 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch in Ames. Offering 1,017 sq. ft., this home features original hardwood floors and wood trim that bring warmth and character to the living spaces. The kitchen and bath offer an opportunity to update and personalize, making this a great option for a buyer ready to bring their own ideas to life. Several of the big-ticket improvements have already been addressed, including a new furnace and A/C in 2024, a 2024 water heater, plus newer windows and roof. Outside, enjoy a spacious 13,116 sq. ft. lot with mature trees and a large backyard with room to make it your own. An attached 1-car garage adds everyday convenience. Located close to CyRide, shopping, restaurants, and other Ames amenities. Bring your ideas and discover the potential at 624 River Oak Drive! Home is being sold as-is.

Listing Agent

Jason Jennings

Friedrich Realty License #S65309 Listed on: 08/31/2026

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 13,116 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned RL

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Wood Trim

Interior Spaces

  • 1,017 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 05-26-351-020

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0.3 Acres

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Hard Surface
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1017.0
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Full, Sump Pump
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 352.0
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Window Features: Window Treatments

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Exterior: Aluminum Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Ames

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 13116.0
  • Parcel #: 05-26-351-020
  • Zoning: RL

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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 $2,222 $232,100 $72,100 $160,000
2024 $2,266 $177,100 $39,400 $137,700
2023 $2,502 $177,100 $39,400 $137,700
2022 $2,470 $157,600 $39,400 $118,200
2021 $2,580 $157,600 $39,400 $118,200
2020 $2,540 $155,300 $38,800 $116,500
2019 $2,540 $155,300 $38,800 $116,500
2018 $2,560 $155,300 $38,800 $116,500
2017 $2,560 $155,300 $38,800 $116,500
2016 $2,260 $137,100 $47,900 $89,200
2015 $2,260 $137,100 $47,900 $89,200
2014 $2,146 $128,200 $44,700 $83,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/31/2026 08/31/26 For Sale $230,000 -- $226 / Sq Ft
Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®

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Source: Central Iowa Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 71146

APN: 05-26-351-020

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