For sale

Price cut: $10K (10/7)

$209,000

1111 Grand Ave, Ames, IA 50010

2beds

1,193sqft

$1,572/mo

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Single Family Residence, Residential

Built in 1925

6,098 Square Feet Lot

$217,000 Zestimate^®

$175/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

New windowsUpdated kitchenNew carpetNew light fixturesNew appliances

Welcome to 1111 Grand Ave, a centrally located Ames home offered at just $229,000. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath single-family residence features new windows, new carpet, new appliances, and an updated kitchen and bathroom. The upstairs bonus room provides flexible space for a home office, hobby room, or additional storage, while the detached one-car garage adds everyday convenience. The main floor of the house has been completely renovated from top to bottom including new light fixtures, windows, bedroom and bathroom doors, doors for all three closets, bathroom toilet and vanity, flooring (vinyl in the bathroom and kitchen and new carpet throughout the rest of the floor), door and window casings, trim and baseboards, kitchen sink, and more. In addition, all appliances are new, including the stove, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, washer, and dryer. All these updates and a central location near the heart of Ames, this home is ready for its next owner.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Bedroom

Level: Main

Bedroom 2

Level: Main

Full bathroom

Level: Main

Other

Level: Main

Dining room

Level: Main

Family room

Level: Main

Kitchen

Level: Main

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling

Wall Unit(s), Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Features

Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
Basement: Unfinished

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,193
Total interior livable area: 1,193 sqft
Finished area above ground: 884

Property

Parking

Parking features: Garage
Has garage: Yes

Features

Patio & porch: Patio

Lot

Size: 6,098 Square Feet
Features: Level

Details

Parcel number: 0903234060
Zoning: Res
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential

Materials

Foundation: Brick/Mortar

Condition

Year built: 1925

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Ames

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $175/sqft
Tax assessed value: $180,900
Annual tax amount: $2,902
Date on market: 8/10/2026
Road surface type: Hard Surface

Estimated market value

$217,000

$206,000 - $228,000

$1,119/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
10/7/2026	Price change	$209,000-4.6%$175/sqft
Source: CIBR #70964 Report a problem
9/2/2026	Price change	$219,000-4.4%$184/sqft
Source: CIBR #70964 Report a problem
8/10/2026	Listed for sale	$229,000+197.4%$192/sqft
Source: CIBR #70964 Report a problem
1/20/2014	Sold	$77,000+5%$65/sqft
Source: CIBR #36306 Report a problem
6/11/2013	Listing removed	$73,300$61/sqft
Source: Friedrich Iowa Realty #36306 Report a problem
6/6/2013	Listed for sale	$73,300+388.7%$61/sqft
Source: Friedrich Iowa Realty #36306 Report a problem
11/16/2012	Listing removed	--
Source: Auction.com Report a problem
10/27/2012	Price change	$15,000-79.5%$13/sqft
Source: Auction.com Report a problem
10/18/2012	Price change	$73,300-20.5%$61/sqft
Source: Friedrich Iowa Realty #36306 Report a problem
9/14/2012	Listed for sale	$92,200-24.2%$77/sqft
Source: Friedrich Iowa Realty #36306 Report a problem
9/23/2005	Sold	$121,700$102/sqft
Source: CIBR #18380 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,902 +2.1%	$180,900 -9.6%
2024	$2,842 +11.1%	$200,100
2023	$2,558 +1.3%	$200,100 +31.6%
2022	$2,526 -4.2%	$152,000
2021	$2,636 +1.5%	$152,000 +1.5%
2020	$2,598 -3.3%	$149,800
2019	$2,688 +17.1%	$149,800
2018	$2,295 +0%	$149,800
2017	$2,294 +2.2%	$149,800 +17.6%
2016	$2,244	$127,400
2015	$2,244 +19%	$127,400
2014	$1,886	$127,400 +9.5%
2013	--	$116,400
2012	--	$116,400
2011	$1,726 +2.7%	--
2010	$1,680 +7%	--
2009	$1,570 +3.3%	--
2008	$1,520 +21%	--
2005	$1,256 +0.2%	--
2004	$1,254 +8.9%	$92,600
2003	$1,152 -12.3%	--
2002	$1,314 +9.7%	$42,574 +7.5%
2001	$1,198	$39,611