Affordable small town living with plenty of charm. This 3 bedroom, 1 bath home offers 970 square feet of functional living space and is the perfect opportunity for a first-time buyer, investor, or anyone looking to simplify their lifestyle. Step inside to a spacious living room that provides plenty of room to relax and gather. The kitchen offers lots of cabinet space and room for an eat-in dining area. Three bedrooms and a full bathroom are located on the main level, while the laundry/mudroom near the back entrance adds everyday practicality. The washer and dryer are included with the home. Outside, you'll find a large wood deck, patio, partially fenced backyard, and a detached 1-car garage. Located in the quiet community of Kelley, you'll enjoy small-town charm while remaining just minutes from Ames, ISU and convenient access to Highway 69. As a unique piece of local history, one of the last functioning phone booths in Iowa sits right next door. Whether you're looking for your first home or an affordable place to call your own, this property is one worth seeing.
Pending
Price cut: $5K (7/15)
$145,000
1017 Giddings St, Kelley, IA 50134
3beds
970sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
3,341 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$149/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Partially fenced backyardLarge wood deck
- 15 days
- 93
- 3
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Listed by:
Ethan Hokel (865)801-1887,
Century 21 Signature
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 743318
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Interior area
- Total structure area: 970
- Total interior livable area: 970 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Patio
Lot
- Size: 3,341 Square Feet
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 0932474685
- Zoning: res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Kelley
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $149/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $97,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,530
- Date on market: 6/18/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 79 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/21/2026 | Pending sale | $145,000$149/sqft |
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| 7/15/2026 | Price change | $145,000-3.3%$149/sqft |
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| 6/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $150,000+172.7%$155/sqft |
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| 7/24/2010 | Sold | $55,000$57/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,530 +3.2% | $97,800 +5% |
| 2024 | $1,482 +1.4% | $93,100 |
| 2023 | $1,462 +0.4% | $93,100 +22.8% |
| 2022 | $1,456 +3.6% | $75,800 |
| 2021 | $1,406 +7.6% | $75,800 +9.1% |
| 2020 | $1,307 +6.8% | $69,500 +5.1% |
| 2019 | $1,224 +8.8% | $66,100 +11.1% |
| 2018 | $1,125 +0.1% | $59,500 |
| 2017 | $1,124 -4.1% | $59,500 +8.2% |
| 2016 | $1,172 | $55,000 |
| 2015 | $1,172 -0.8% | $55,000 |
| 2014 | $1,182 | $55,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $55,000 -0.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $55,100 |
| 2011 | $1,032 +35.1% | $55,100 +21.1% |
| 2004 | $764 +4.7% | $45,500 |
| 2003 | $730 -2.8% | -- |
| 2002 | $751 -0.3% | $23,328 -3.6% |
| 2001 | $753 | $24,194 |
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Neighborhood: 50134
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Ballard
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






